Graeme Claxton Reserve in Cadell, SA — photo 1

Graeme Claxton Reserve

Cadell, SA
At a glance
CampgroundBBQFishing SpotTent SiteCaravansRiver FishingPets WelcomeSwimmingToilets

About this campsite

Graeme Claxton Reserve is a serene riverside camp nestled along the Murray River bank in Cadell, South Australia. It offers free camping facilities where you can unwind with river activities or exploring the rich Riverland area. The site features clean facilities, BBQ grills and picnic tables, lodged in an idyllic setting downstream from the Cadell Ferry, complete with a view of pelicans leisurely floating by and the striking red cliffs on the river's opposite bank.

There are clean accessible flushing toilets, BBQs and picnic tables. Located just downstream from the Cadell Ferry, this stretch of the Murray is picturesque and calm with pelicans silently swimming by and the backdrop of the red cliffs on the far bank of the river.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot
Swimming
Public Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Campground

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade
BBQ
Children's Play Facility

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Public Parking
Day Use Area
"Children's playground
Bird Watching
Generators Allowed
"
Fishing and boating
Bin
Walking
Photo Opportunity
Information Board
Canoeing Kayaking
Long Rig
River Fishing
Place of Interest
Unknown feature
Free Overnight Camp
On the bank of the Murray River
Mobile Phone Coverage
Information
Overnight Rest Area

Location

Graeme Claxton Reserve•Kings Riverside Drive, Cadell, SA, 5321

Weather Forecast

Data from MET Norway
THU☁️
32° / 22°
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FRI🌦️
33° / 19°
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SAT🌦️
29° / 17°
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SUN🌧️
19° / 12°
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MON☁️
18° / 9°
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Common questions about Graeme Claxton Reserve

What facilities does Graeme Claxton Reserve have?

Graeme Claxton Reserve has picnic tables, public parking, shade, day use area, bbq and "children's playground. That is the short list; 33 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.

Are dogs allowed at Graeme Claxton Reserve?

The record for Graeme Claxton Reserve lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.

Can you book Graeme Claxton Reserve online?

We hold no online booking link for Graeme Claxton Reserve, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Graeme Claxton Reserve?

Graeme Claxton Reserve sits in Cadell, SA. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Graeme Claxton Reserve

Facilities recorded for Graeme Claxton Reserve
FacilityOn site
Picnic TablesYes
Public ParkingYes
ShadeYes
Day Use AreaYes
BBQYes
"Children's playgroundYes
Bird WatchingYes
Generators AllowedYes
"Yes
Fishing and boatingYes
BinYes
WalkingYes
Photo OpportunityYes
Information BoardYes
Fishing SpotYes
Canoeing KayakingYes
Long RigYes
Tent SiteYes
CaravansYes
River FishingYes
Place of InterestYes
Pets WelcomeYes
SwimmingYes
Yes
Children's Play FacilityYes
Public Boat RampYes
Free Overnight CampYes
On the bank of the Murray RiverYes
ToiletsYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
CampgroundYes
InformationYes
Boat RampYes
Overnight Rest AreaYes

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
32°·27%·17km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
33°·25%·22km/h
Low–Moderate
Sat
29°·42%·27km/h
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Kings Riverside Drive

Cadell, SA 5321

Graeme Claxton Reserve