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Lowbank Landing

Lowbank, SA
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingRiver FishingCaravansPets WelcomeSwimmingTent SiteFishing SpotBoat Ramp

About this campsite

Lowbank Landing, located 9.5km east of Waikeri, is a free camping area equipped with a boat ramp, making it perfect for boating, fishing and canoeing enthusiasts. While there are no established facilities, the area offers numerous sandy base campsites with some shade. Instead of the cliffs typical of Maize Island, Lowbank Landing features a flatter landscape speckled with river gums and acacias, making it a more suitable spot for large rigs.

Lowbank Landing is a scenic, free camping area nestled about 9.5km east of Waikeri. This location is distinctive for its plethora of campsites set on a sandy base and offering shade, accessible via a right turn from the boat ramp. Enclosed by a serene, wide river with slow currents, Lowbank Landing is an ideal spot for engaging in activities such as boating, fishing, and canoeing. Unlike the dramatic cliffs of Maize Island, this area showcases a more level terrain adorned with river gums and acacias, making it a more suitable choice for larger rigs. With its natural beauty and recreational options, Lowbank Landing promises a unique outdoor experience that effortlessly combines relaxation and adventure.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint 8.6km east of Waikerie on the Sturt Highway. Turn north onto Lowbank Road. Dirt road for approx. 1km to camp site on river bank.

What this place offers

Activities

Public Boat Ramp
Swimming
Fishing Spot
Boat Ramp
Fishing

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping
Tent Site
Camping Area

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

boating & canoeing
River Fishing
Easy access to river
Unknown feature
Bird Watching
Dry Access Only
Public Laundry
Birdwatching & walking
Long Rig
Gravel boat ramp
Boat Ramps
Free Overnight Camp
Canoeing Kayaking
Good choice for riverside camping for big rigs
Walking
Photo Opportunity
Mobile Phone Coverage

Location

Lowbank LandingSturt Highway, Lowbank, SA, 5330

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Pooginook Conservation Park — SA6.9 km away

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Pooginook Conservation Park

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Ricciuto Creek and Hart Lagoon — Waikerie, SA9.4 km away

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Sturt Highway

Lowbank, SA 5330

Lowbank Landing

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