Notable beach · Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia
Cape Dutton
Cape Dutton is a beach in Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia.
Cape Dutton: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cape Dutton
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cape Dutton — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -35.62969, 137.14115. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cape Dutton
- Middle River Dam · lake · Kangaroo Island Council · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kangaroo Island · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cape Torrens Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~47 km · Must-see
- Seal Bay Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cygnet Estuary Conservation Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cape Spencer Lighthouse · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ravine des Casoars Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~56 km · Must-see
- Busby Islet Conservation Park · river spot · Kangaroo Island Council · ~56 km · Must-see
- Flinders Chase National Park · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cape Bouguer Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~59 km · Must-see
- Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park · sanctuary · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~63 km · Must-see
- Cape Borda Lighthouse · beach · Kangaroo Island Council · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area · sanctuary · Kangaroo Island Council · ~65 km · Must-see
- Pondalowie Bay · beach · South Australia · ~65 km · Must-see
- Ravine des Casoars · viewpoint · Kangaroo Island Council · ~67 km · Must-see
- Browns Beach · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~69 km · Must-see
- Southern Kangaroo Island Australian Marine Park · sanctuary · South Australia · ~73 km · Must-see
- King George Beach · beach · Kangaroo Island Council · ~4 km
Other beaches & coast near Cape Dutton
- Cape Spencer Lighthouse · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~54 km · Must-see
- Cape Borda Lighthouse · beach · Kangaroo Island Council · ~64 km · Must-see
- Pondalowie Bay · beach · South Australia · ~65 km · Must-see
- Browns Beach · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cape du Couedic Lighthouse · beach · Kangaroo Island Council · ~77 km · Must-see
- Troubridge Point lighthouse · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~86 km · Must-see
- Corny Point Lighthouse · beach · Yorke Peninsula Council · ~103 km · Must-see
- Troubridge Island Lighthouse · beach · South Australia · ~106 km · Must-see
- Cape Jervis Lighthouse · beach · The District Council of Yankalilla · ~108 km · Must-see
- King George Beach · beach · Kangaroo Island Council · ~4 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cape Dutton safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Cape Dutton yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cape Dutton?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cape Dutton?
Nearby: Middle River Dam (lake, 14 km), Kangaroo Island (river spot, 34 km), Cape Torrens Wilderness Protection Area (sanctuary, 47 km), Seal Bay Conservation Park (sanctuary, 52 km), Cygnet Estuary Conservation Park (sanctuary, 52 km), Cape Spencer Lighthouse (beach, 54 km).
Is Cape Dutton worth visiting?
Cape Dutton is listed as a notable beach in South Australia on Spotwander.