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Lake Douglas Recreation Reserve

Kalgoorlie, WA
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingCaravansTent SiteFire PlaceBBQPets Welcome

About this campsite

Lake Douglas Recreation Reserve offers a tranquil and spacious camping area close to Kalgoorlie, ideal for explorers and nature lovers. This unique destination provides a multitude of sunny or shaded camping spots nestled within its beautiful surroundings. Thanks to its off-highway location, past campers have enjoyed undisrupted serenity. Don't forget to check out nannapopwa.blogspot.com to see some stunning photos from previous visitors. Get ready to create unforgettable memories at Lake Douglas Recreation Reserve!

Lake Douglas Recreation Reserve is a serene oasis tucked away from bustling Kalgoorlie yet still easily accessible. This complimentary camping area serves as the perfect hub for explorers intending to discover the various attractions the region has to offer. The immersive camping spot provides ample space, offering both sun-drenched and shaded selections for optimal comfort. Moreover, its picturesque surroundings never fail to impress, adding the perfect touch of natural beauty for your outdoor adventure. So come, erect your tents, and enjoy the magnificent splendor of this nature's retreat! Don't just take our word for it - check out the stunning photos on nannapopwa.blogspot.com to truly appreciate the site's allure.

How to Get There

12km south-west of Kalgoorlie, turn south off Great Eastern Highway at waypoint onto Muncaster Road. Follow signs 3.5km to campground.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping
Camping Area

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Maximum 72 hrs
Bird Watching
Picnic tables
Maximum stay 3 nights per month
Fire Place
Walking
Unknown feature
bins & wood BBQs
BYO drinking water
Photo Opportunity
Bin
Mobile Phone Coverage
Free Overnight Camp
Toilet
Long Rig
Non Drinking Water

Location

Lake Douglas Recreation ReserveMuncaster Road, Kalgoorlie, WA, 6430

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌤️
20° / 7°
THU🌦️
21° / 10°
💧 83%
FRI☁️
19° / 8°
💧 8%
SAT🌦️
15° / 6°
💧 73%
SUN🌤️
14° / 4°

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Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

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Fire Danger
Today
20°·42%·11km/h
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Tomorrow
21°·46%·19km/h
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Fri
19°·32%·17km/h
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Muncaster Road

Kalgoorlie, WA 6430

Lake Douglas Recreation Reserve

Free · no booking needed