Martins Bend
Martins Bend
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.
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Location
Martins Bend•Martin's Bend Road, Berri, SA, 5343
Common questions about Martins Bend
Is Martins Bend free to camp at?
Yes. Martins Bend in Berri, SA is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: generators allowed, walking, day use area and fire place.
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. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their 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
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Generators Allowed | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Walking | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Self registration fee for camping | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Quiet – Great place to rest | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Dump point and toilet | Yes |
| Wonderful scenery | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Clean flushing toilets | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Camping Area | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Near to town | Yes |
| Place of Interest | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Maximum 21 days | Yes |
| Bird Watching | Yes |
| Muddy when wet | Yes |
| River Fishing | Yes |
| Camping Fee | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Dump Point | Yes |
| Generators allowed until 10:30 pm | Yes |
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