Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery

Experience the fascinating world of eucalyptus oil production at this unique Kangaroo Island destination in Macgillivray, SA. Operating since 1991, this working distillery offers visitors an authentic insight into traditional Australian essential oil crafting methods. The facility combines educational tours with retail opportunities, allowing guests to witness the distillation process firsthand while learning about native eucalyptus varieties and their therapeutic properties. The on-site shop features locally produced eucalyptus products, providing an ideal opportunity to take home genuine South Australian souvenirs. Located at the farm gate, this family-operated attraction represents South Australia's sole remaining eucalyptus oil distillery, making it a distinctive stop for travellers exploring Kangaroo Island's agricultural heritage and natural industries.