Bolto Reserve Camping Area in Bolto, SA — photo 1

Bolto Reserve Camping Area

Bolto, SA
Free CampingRiver FishingPets WelcomeFishing SpotToiletsCaravans

About this campsite

Bolto Reserve Camping Area is an idyllic setting that uniquely intersects Khartoum Road and a scenic river bank. Visitors are treated to a serene camping experience nestled under mature, shade-providing trees along the river. It provides a pleasant and calming environment, although it's important to note it lacks shower facilities. A perfect spot for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and simplicity.

Bolto Reserve Camping Area is a lush, attractive spot nestled between Khartoum Road and a peaceful river bank. It offers shaded sites meticulously tucked under tall, majestic trees by the river, perfect for a serene retreat. Though lacking showers, it nonetheless offers a moderate, worthwhile camping experience for nature lovers.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Camping Area
Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

Other Features

Overnight Rest Area
Maximum 48 hrs
Day Use Area
On the bank of the Murray River
Day Rest Area
River Fishing
Pets Welcome
Bin
Unknown feature
Photo Opportunity
Non Drinking Water
Camping fee now applies
Long Rig
Good selection of campsites
Campgrounds

Location

Bolto Reserve Camping AreaKhartoum Road, Bolto, SA, 5238

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
14° / 3°
FRI☁️
15° / 4°
SAT☁️
15° / 6°
SUN☁️
15° / 5°
MON☁️
18° / 5°

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Fire Danger
Today
14°·65%·12km/h
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Tomorrow
15°·68%·15km/h
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Sat
15°·70%·16km/h
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Khartoum Road

Bolto, SA 5238

Bolto Reserve Camping Area