Dudley Wines: A Taste of Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island's pioneer winery with stunning views, handcrafted wines, and unique island experiences for the whole family.
Dudley Wines, Kangaroo Island's pioneer winery, offers stunning clifftop views and a taste of local wines crafted by a fifth-generation Islander. Enjoy wine tastings, gourmet pizzas, and unique experiences like 'golf across the gully'. It's a family-friendly destination showcasing the island's beauty and flavors.
A brief summary to Dudley Wines
- Kangaroo Island, 1153 Cape Willoughby Road, Penneshaw, Cuttlefish Bay, SA, 5222, AU
- +61885531333
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book lunch in advance, especially during peak season, to secure a table and optimize your dining experience.
- Try the 'Golf across the Gully' for a fun and unique activity with stunning views.
- Check the weather before you go; the clifftop location can be exposed to the elements.
- Sample the local produce and browse the range of wool and natural fiber clothing available at the cellar door.
Getting There
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Driving
From Penneshaw Ferry Terminal, head north on Hog Bay Road, then turn right onto Cape Willoughby Road. Continue for approximately 12km. Dudley Wines will be on your left. Parking is available on-site. There are no tolls on this route. Car hire is available at the Penneshaw Ferry Terminal. A one way vehicle fare on the ferry is approximately $118.
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Public Transport
Peninsula Coaches operates a shuttle bus service from Penneshaw Ferry Terminal to Kingscote. From Kingscote, you would need to arrange a taxi or car hire to reach Dudley Wines, which is approximately a 55-minute drive. The shuttle from Penneshaw to Kingscote costs approximately $11. Taxi from Kingscote to Dudley Wines would cost approximately $100 - $120.
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