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American River Experiences
Things To Do American River, Kangaroo Island, South Australia
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The Oyster Farm Shop is creating experiences for visitors that are unique and authentic to Kangaroo Island. There is always something local, sustainable and delicious to taste when you have an experience with them.
The Oyster Farm Shop is an authentic farmgate showcasing Island aquaculture and sustainable seafood including local oysters, marron, abalone/abalini and King George Whiting.
In 2020 American River Experiences launched their first land-based Oyster Farm experience in American River where you can join them for a walk and talk, learn about how oysters are farmed in South Australia, the history of American River and enjoy a shucking demonstration with a taste of fresh oysters.
Book a spot on their new Shucking Experience in the waterfront Secret Oyster Bar to learn how to shuck oysters and enjoy them with a glass of local wine or beer whilst your host talks you through all things oystery!
The Sashimi Platter is an online bookable experience where guests can enjoy a South Australian Sashimi platter including tuna and kingfish. While you are booking ahead, ask to enjoy this in their waterfront Secret Oyster Bar!
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From $30 to $50
Discover Kangaroo Island Shellfish; a working oyster farm on the American River wharf.
This is a guided walking tour where you will learn how oysters are farmed on Kangaroo Island; observe the local bird-life, discover native edible flora and local history.
See an oyster shucking demonstration and taste a delicious, freshly shucked oyster.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Pet Friendly - Enquire Non Smoking Public ToiletFrom $25 to $35
Discover Kangaroo Island’s best kept secret; American River.
This daily guided walking tour around the American River Wharf precinct, will unlock the story of American River’s working wharf; both past and present.
Learn about American River’s maritime history and it’s unique industries.
Observe the local birdlife attracted to the sheltered waters of American River.
Learn about the native edible flora that grows along our coastline.
Sample The Oyster Farm Shop’s delicious Sheoak Smoked produce.
Upgrades are also available to include a glass of local wine and a Sheoak Smoked Produce board or; a glass of local wine and a Local Produce Tasting Board.
Disabled Access
Carpark Family Friendly Public Toilet$129
An oyster tasting and shucking experience where you will learn to shuck your own oysters in their secret bar within a working farm located at American River on Kangaroo Island.
Overlooking the picturesque bay of American river, your guide will demonstrate how to shuck oysters while you taste them straight from the ocean and pair them with a glass of Kangaroo Island beer, wine or soft drink.
You’ll also get the chance to shuck your own oysters and take home new skills as an Oyster Shucker, your own shucking knife and great memories of your trip to The Oyster Farm Shop on Kangaroo Island.
This is a hands-on experience, where you will indulge in a dozen Kangaroo island Premium Oysters- learning first hand from the team at The Oyster Farm Shop.
Inclusions:
1 beer, wine or soft drink.
A shucking knife.
A dozen Oysters.
A personal guide who will teach you to shuck your own oysters and share their passion for what they do.
Disabled Access
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