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Cockatoo Lake Reserve

Lochaber, SA

About this campsite

The Cockatoo Lake Reserve is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of water activities such as swimming and skiing. Not just that, it's also an ideal destination for fishing enthusiasts, with the lake teeming with yabbies. Ample facilities are provided in this reserve including a sturdy, tin shelter with a concrete floor that comes in handy during inclement weather. Accessibility is facilitated by an all-weather gravel road, though caution is advised during wet conditions as some surrounding areas can become boggy. This reserve truly celebrates the great outdoors while also ensuring comfort and convenience for its visitors. It's an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, a place where you can immerse yourself in nature's bounty while engaging in invigorating or relaxing activities. Whether you're an adventurer at heart or simply in search of tranquility, Cockatoo Lake Reserve awaits.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot
Public Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Camping Area
Free Camping

Facilities

Children's Play Facility

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Long Rig
Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp
Day Rest Area
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
Fire Place
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"Children's playground
Swimming and water skiing
Yabbies in the lake
Tin shelter
Pets to be on a leash
Gas fires only in fire danger season

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Road Trip Ideas

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