Coorong Information Bay Rest Area in Taratap, SA — photo 1

Coorong Information Bay Rest Area

Taratap, SA
Free CampingCaravansPets Welcome

About this campsite

The Coorong Information Bay Rest Area offers travelers a free overnight resting place. Conveniently located alongside the highway, it boasts an assortment of shady spots for a comfortable pause or overnight stay. However, please note that there are no toilet facilities available. This is a perfect pit-stop for self-sufficient tourists exploring the area.

Boost your journey's enjoyment by relaxing at the Coorong Information Bay Rest Area. Conveniently located alongside the highway, this free overnight respite spot is highlighted by its appealing shady locations. Please note, it currently doesn't provide toilet facilities. Take a moment to pause, breathe in the surrounding nature, reenergise and proceed with your journey. An effective stopover for the weary traveler, Coorong Information Bay Rest Area promises comfort and calmness without costing a dime!

How to Get There

25km north of Kingston SE, 60km south of Salt Creek on the western side of the Princes Highway.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Other Features

Information Board
Day Use Area
Day Rest Area
Bin
Overnight Rest Area
Information
Mobile Phone Coverage
Watch for tree branches
Unknown feature
Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp
Long Rig

Location

Coorong Information Bay Rest AreaTaratap, SA, 5264

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
14° / 7°
💧 4%
FRI☁️
14° / 6°
SAT☁️
15° / 3°
💧 2%
SUN🌦️
14° / 8°
💧 28%
MON🌦️
16° / 11°
💧 31%

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Fire Danger
Today
14°·73%·10km/h
No Rating
Tomorrow
14°·65%·10km/h
No Rating
Sat
15°·70%·16km/h
No Rating
Estimated from forecast conditionsSA CFS

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