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Fitzgerald Bay Camping Areas

Whyalla, SA
CampgroundPets WelcomeBeach FishingCaravansTent SiteFishing SpotSwimmingDrinking Water

About this campsite

Fitzgerald Bay Camping Areas offer a beautiful beachfront camping experience with some sites equipped with toilets and water. The exquisite stretch includes the northern end of the Freycinet Trail, ideal for walking and cycling adventures to Point Lowly. Visitors are urged to check road conditions in wet weather. These campsites, while occasionally exposed to wild weather, provide an exciting vista of ever-changing tidal views and a plethora of intriguing walking paths to explore.

Explore the captivating Fitzgerald Bay Camping Areas, a unique collection of free beachfront campsites with some offering basic amenities such as toilets and water. Nestled at the scenic northern end of the Freycinet Trail, these camping areas provide an ideal starting point for walking and cycling adventures towards Point Lowly. Do take note of the road conditions during wet weather and brace yourself for the occasional wild weather. Offering an array of absorbing walks and at the same time treating you with ever-changing tidal views, Fitzgerald Bay Camping Areas are a nature enthusiast's paradise.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint on Port Bonython Road. At waypoint turn east and follow the bitumen for 5.6km. At the end of the bitumen is a T junction. Designated camping areas both north and south of this point.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Drinking Water

Activities

Beach Fishing
Fishing Spot
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Camping Area
Caravans
Tent Site

Other Features

Free Overnight Camp
Pets Welcome
Look for signposts to camping areas
Campgrounds
Unknown feature
No toilets

Location

Fitzgerald Bay Camping AreasPoint Douglas Road, Whyalla, SA, 5600

Weather Forecast

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TODAY🌦️
14° / 9°
💧 83%
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14° / 8°
MON☁️
15° / 7°
TUE☁️
15° / 7°
WED☁️
15° / 9°
💧 2%

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Fire Danger
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14°·68%·19km/h
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Tomorrow
14°·60%·11km/h
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Mon
15°·55%·10km/h
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Point Douglas Road

Whyalla, SA 5600

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