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SOUTHERN WILDERNESS

“IT’S ONE OF THE LAST REMAINING PLACES WHERE AUSTRALIA’S FRONTIER SPIRIT IS STILL A PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE.”

The full extent of Southern Ocean Lodge’s dramatic position above the Antarctic waters is only revealed when the enormous rusted-steel doors swing open. The Great Room is at once warm and welcoming, flames crackling in the fireplace suspended from the ceiling, and starkly beautiful in its isolation, the ocean stretching to the horizon and beyond while waves crash against the limestone cliffs. Beyond the floor-toceiling windows, Kangaroo Island is at its wildest and most untamed. The lodge itself seems

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