LITTLE SAHARA SANDBOARDING & TOBOGGANING
Sandboarding & Toboggans
Visitors to Kangaroo Island boast that Little Sahara is definitely one of the highlights! Imagine the adrenaline rush as you speed down the massive dunes, the experience is a must. You don’t have to be an adrenaline junky to enjoy, there’s fun for everyone.
3x types of boards to choose from and a range of sand dune sizes make it safe and fun for all ages and levels of experience.
Grab a board and apply Ligurian beeswax to the base for maximum sand surfing action. It’s safe and our experienced team will give you hints and tips on how to get the most out of your day at the dunes.
Choose from three types of sandboards for hire:
Sandboards
- Stand-up boards
- Perfect choice for beginner sand dune surfers
- Easy-to-use and look good while using it
- $37 for 1 hour, receive second hour FREE
- $47 for an annual pass
Toboggans
- Sit-down, hang on and slide!
- Easy to learn and ride
- Fun and excitement for adults and children!
- $37 for 1 hour, receive second hour FREE
- $47 for an annual pass
About Little Sahara
Little Sahara is a system of naturally occurring coastal blowout dunes located on the south coast of Kangaroo Island. Coastal blowout dunes are normally closer to the coast; however, there are similar unique dune systems between the Coorong and the open ocean. Active coastal blowout dunes are also in the Henty dunes between Strahan and Zeehan on the west coast of Tasmania.
Formed over the last 7000 years as a result of storms and erosion after a major fire, the sand dunes of Little Sahara covers approximately two square kilometers in the gazetted locality of Vivonne Bay and vary in size from approximately 70 meters above sea level.
To ensure it’s preservation for future generations, Little Sahara has been heritage listed since the
When visiting this iconic site, feel free to take as many photos as you like and only leave your footprints (and sandboard tracks) on the sand.
Reopening after the Kangaroo Island Fires
Today (Sunday 5th January) the South Coast Road to Vivonne Bay has been reopened. We are very lucky that Vivonne Bay was unaffected by the bushfires on Friday. Sadly, other Kangaroo Island businesses and homeowners have not been so lucky. The effect of these fires...
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
For the fifth consecutive year, Kangaroo Island Outdoor Action has been awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.
Accreditations
Little Sahara is an accredited business with the South Australian Tourism Commission.
