A BOUNTIFUL KINGDOM

“Largely untouched, this island is rich with more than just stretching beaches, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife — it’s also teething with history, tranquil avocation, and the best steak going ‘round”

At the centre of the western entrance to the Bass Strait is an idyllic haven known as King Island. Largely untouched, this island is rich with more than just stretching beaches, rolling hills, and abundant wildlife — it’s also teething with history, tranquil avocation, and the best steak going ‘round.

With a population of just 1700, King Island is 64km long and 27km wide, meaning you will struggle to take more than an hour to get anywhere by car, and while in the car make sure to wave back to the locals as it appears to be as mandatory as indicating.

The north-most point is Cape Wickham and the southern-most point is Stokes Point (clearly