E: Shelley.Graham@parks.tas.gov.au
T: Kate Ravich +61417487263
Visitor Information
Please find useful or important information below. Links will take you through to the King Island Tourism website; or feel free to browse the website yourself www.kingisland.org.au
The only way to get to King Island is by air - you can fly from Melbourne (Tullarmarine, Moorabbin or Essendon) or Tasmania (Burnie - Wynyard, Launceston or Hobart.
We are about a 35 minute flight from Melbourne Tullamarine.
Mobile Phones
Telstra Next G is the only network that receives coverage on the island. SIM cards and mobile phones are available for purchase from the newsagent or post office. MicroSIMS are not available for purchase. International phones will probably work but we cannot guarantee this.
King Island is approximately 1098 square kilometres and has no public transport or taxis so a hire car is a must.
There are two car hire companies on the island, please click through for details.
Food & Drink
Most of the accommodation on King Island is self-catering.
Camp Creek Market Garden bio-dynamically grown veggies are seasonally available Call 0416 012 170
King Island produce hampers are available from:
Foodworks – King Island
Main St, (03) 6462 1144
kingisland@stores.foodworks.com.au
For a more detailed list of King Island produce, restaurants and supermarkets please see King Island Tourism