Lock 1 East Boat Ramp
Lock 1 East Boat Ramp
About this rest area
Lock 1 East Boat Ramp is an accessible portal to the vast and beautiful Murray River, located right across from the charmingly quaint Blanchetown. It offers fantastic opportunities for water-based recreational activities, including popular pastimes such as fishing, canoeing, and boating. Visitors are drawn to its well-conceived infrastructure and its scenic surrounds, making it an ideal location for those looking to make the most of the great outdoors and the bounty of the river.
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Location
Lock 1 East Boat Ramp•Old Ferry Eastern Access Road, Paisley, SA, 5357
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What facilities does Lock 1 East Boat Ramp have?
Lock 1 East Boat Ramp has toilets, canoeing kayaking, boat ramp, caravans, pets welcome and bird watching. That is the short list; 20 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 Lock 1 East Boat Ramp?
The record for Lock 1 East Boat Ramp 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 Lock 1 East Boat Ramp online?
We hold no online booking link for Lock 1 East Boat Ramp, 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 Lock 1 East Boat Ramp?
Lock 1 East Boat Ramp sits in Paisley, 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 Lock 1 East Boat Ramp
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Toilets | Yes |
| Canoeing Kayaking | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Bird Watching | Yes |
| canoeing and boating | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Fishing | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| River Fishing | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Public Boat Ramp | Yes |
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Old Ferry Eastern Access Road
Paisley, SA 5357