
Parachilna Outback Campground

Parachilna Outback Campground
About this campsite
Parachilna Outback Campground is a captivating, low-cost spot for campers, nestled on the former grounds of the Parachilna Rural School. It offers well-maintained amenities including a sheltered gas BBQ. This tranquil getaway not only provides a unique outdoor, it is in short walking distance of the iconic Prairie Hotel, an oasis in the Outback!
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Parachilna Outback Campground•Barndioota Road, Parachilna, SA, 5730
Common questions about Parachilna Outback Campground
What facilities does Parachilna Outback Campground have?
Parachilna Outback Campground has lookout, pay at the prairie hotel, picnic tables, plenty of room for large rigs, campgrounds and drinking water. That is the short list; 18 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 Parachilna Outback Campground?
The record for Parachilna Outback Campground 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 Parachilna Outback Campground online?
We hold no online booking link for Parachilna Outback Campground, 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.
Where is Parachilna Outback Campground?
Parachilna Outback Campground sits in Parachilna, 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 Parachilna Outback Campground
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Lookout | Yes |
| Pay at the Prairie Hotel | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Plenty of room for large rigs | Yes |
| Campgrounds | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Yes | |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Campground | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Camping Fee | Yes |
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