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Martins Bend

Berri, SA
At a glance
Rest AreaFire PlaceTent SiteBBQFishing SpotBoat RampPets WelcomeToiletsRiver Fishing

About this rest area

Explore the tranquility of Martins Bend, a camping spot bordering the serene Murray River. Immerse yourself in idyllic walks, refreshing river swims, and relaxing fishing sessions. Despite some areas near the river being closed, there’s still plenty to enjoy including bird-watching and feeling in sync with nature. Feel safe and secure with a dedicated caretaker and regular police patrolling. A perfect getaway to recharge and unwind.

Fishing on the banks truly relaxing with birds flyings and the water almost still with the wind giving a little bit of rippling to the quiet. Riverside camping is closed, so are parts of the camping area back from the river. Lots of lovely walks, swimming in the river or fishing.

How to Get There

West of Berri on Riverview Drive to the intersection with Martin's Bend Road. Navigate to waypoint then follow Martins Bend Road to camping area. Destination GPS may see you on the wrong side of .the river.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Camping Area
Caravans

Facilities

BBQ
Picnic Tables
Shade
Dump Point

Fees

Camping Fee

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Generators Allowed
Unknown feature
Walking
Day Use Area
Fire Place
Self registration fee for camping
Quiet – Great place to rest
Dump point and toilet
Wonderful scenery
Clean flushing toilets
Bin
Day Rest Area
Mobile Phone Coverage
Near to town
Place of Interest
Maximum 21 days
Bird Watching
Muddy when wet
River Fishing
Photo Opportunity
Generators allowed until 10:30 pm

Location

Martins Bend•Martin's Bend Road, Berri, SA, 5343

Weather Forecast

Data from MET Norway
MON☁️
29° / 18°
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TUE🌧️
29° / 17°
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WED🌦️
28° / 15°
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THU🌤️
29° / 16°
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FRI☁️
30° / 19°
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Common questions about Martins Bend

What facilities does Martins Bend have?

Martins Bend has generators allowed, walking, day use area, fire place, tent site and self registration fee for camping. That is the short list; 32 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 Martins Bend?

The record for Martins Bend 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 Martins Bend online?

We hold no online booking link for Martins Bend, 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 Martins Bend?

Martins Bend sits in Berri, 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 Martins Bend

Facilities recorded for Martins Bend
FacilityOn site
Generators AllowedYes
Yes
WalkingYes
Day Use AreaYes
Fire PlaceYes
Tent SiteYes
Self registration fee for campingYes
BBQYes
Quiet – Great place to restYes
Picnic TablesYes
Fishing SpotYes
Dump point and toiletYes
Wonderful sceneryYes
Boat RampYes
Clean flushing toiletsYes
BinYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Camping AreaYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Near to townYes
Place of InterestYes
ToiletsYes
Maximum 21 daysYes
Bird WatchingYes
Muddy when wetYes
River FishingYes
Camping FeeYes
Photo OpportunityYes
ShadeYes
CaravansYes
Dump PointYes
Generators allowed until 10:30 pmYes

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Martin's Bend Road

Berri, SA 5343

Martins Bend