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Written by Callum Taylor, Camille Laurent, Marika Maslanka
21/08/2025
Simeon Pitukolo, Pexels
Kangaroo Island offers limited but welcoming options for budget travelers seeking a social atmosphere, primarily centered around its main town, Kingscote.
1. Kangaroo Island Central Backpackers
Type: Hostel / Social Guesthouse
Situated in Kingscote, this accommodation provides a comfortable base with opportunities to connect with fellow travelers. It features common facilities like a garden, a lobby with a fireplace, and a picnic area, encouraging social interaction. Guests can utilize laundry facilities and a cafeteria, making it a convenient stay for those exploring the island on a budget. The atmosphere is relaxed, suitable for sharing travel stories and planning adventures.
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