Bay of Shoals Wines: A Taste of Kangaroo Island
Discover the exquisite wines and breathtaking views at Bay of Shoals Wines, a must-visit winery on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Kingscote, Bay of Shoals Wines offers a charming escape for wine lovers and tourists alike. This winery not only boasts exquisite wines but also breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards and coastline, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Kangaroo Island.
A brief summary to Bay of Shoals Wines
- 49 Cordes Rd, Kingscote, South Australia, 5223, AU
- +61885530289
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy the sunset views.
- Consider booking a wine tasting in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
- Pair your wine with local cheese or charcuterie available at the winery for a complete experience.
- Take a leisurely walk around the vineyard to appreciate the stunning scenery before or after your tasting.
Getting There
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Foot
If you're in Kingscote, head towards the waterfront and walk along the Esplanade. Follow it until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the Playford Highway. Continue straight for about 2 kilometers until you reach Cordes Road. Turn right onto Cordes Road and walk for about 1 kilometer. Bay of Shoals Wines will be on your left at 49 Cordes Rd.
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Bicycle
From Kingscote, you can rent a bicycle and ride towards Bay of Shoals Wines. Start on the Esplanade, then take the second exit at the roundabout onto Playford Highway. Cycle straight for about 2 kilometers. When you reach Cordes Road, turn right and continue for about 1 kilometer. The winery is on your left at 49 Cordes Rd. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Public Transport
Check the local bus schedule for Kangaroo Island. You can take a bus from Kingscote that heads towards the surrounding areas. Ask the driver to drop you off at a stop closest to Cordes Road. From there, it’s a short walk down Cordes Road (approximately 1 kilometer) to reach Bay of Shoals Wines at 49 Cordes Rd. Make sure to confirm bus times in advance, as service may be limited.
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