Fact file

Getting there:

Direct flights to Adelaide from Auckland with Air New Zealand resume July 4. Visit airnewzealand.co.nz.

From Adelaide, head to Cape Jervis (90-minute drive) to catch the Kangaroo Island ferry. visit sealink.com.au/kangaroo-island-ferry. Playing there:

Kangaroo Island Marine Adventures: Island Explorer Tour, $199.50 adult, $115.50 child. Visit kimarineadventures.com.au.

Flinders Chase National Park: day entry, $12 adult, $6.50 child.

Visit parks.sa.gov.au/parks/flinders-chase-national-park.

Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, Guided Koala Walk, $35 a adult, $17.50 a child. Visit hansonbay.com.au.

More: kangarooisland.com.au.

Carbon footprint:

Flying generates carbon emissions. To reduce your impact, consider other ways of travelling, amalgamate your trips, and when you need to fly, consider offsetting emissions. To offset your carbon emissions, head to airnewzealand.co.nz/sustainability-customer-carbon-offset.