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Port Gibbon Camping Area

Port Gibbon, SA
At a glance
CampgroundFire PlaceCaravansPets WelcomeSwimmingDrinking WaterFishing SpotTent SiteDump Point

About this campsite

Experience the tranquillity and natural beauty at Port Gibbon Camping Area, nestled next to a pristine beach in a secluded Spencer Gulf village. It's a level gravel area with convenient access to amenities such as toilets and a dump point. Escape the buzz of city life but remember to pack ample supplies for your stay, as local shopping facilities are absent. A perfect retreat for those seeking peaceful solitude and a connection with nature.

The Port Gibbon Camping Area offers scenic beachside camping in a secluded region along the Spencer Gulf. Despite the minimalistic setup with gravel terrain and sparse tree cover, the area does provide essential facilities such as toilets, dump point provisions, and water availability. However, visitors are advised to bring their supplies, given the absence of nearby stores. This destination is ideal for those seeking tranquility and a direct connection with nature, as well as an opportunity to break away from the bustling city life. Enjoy the peace and serenity while basking to the soothing sound of waves at the Port Gibbon Camping Area.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets

Activities

Swimming
Fishing Spot
Fishing
Beach Fishing

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Camping Area
Campgrounds
Tent Site

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Dump Point
BBQ

Fees

Camping Fee

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Fire Place
Lookout
Beachcombing
Mobile Phone Coverage
Unknown feature
Photo Opportunity
Birdwatching
Bird Watching
View across Spencer Gulf
Bin
Payment by donation
Long Rig
Well away from the highway
Open Water Fishing
Walking

Location

Port Gibbon Camping Area•Beach Road, Port Gibbon, SA, 5602

Weather Forecast

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TODAY🌦️
16° / 12°
💧 100%
MON☁️
18° / 9°
💧 4%
TUE🌦️
17° / 12°
💧 65%
WED🌦️
17° / 13°
💧 22%
THU☁️
20° / 13°
💧 31%

Common questions about Port Gibbon Camping Area

What facilities does Port Gibbon Camping Area have?

Port Gibbon Camping Area has fire place, lookout, picnic tables, beachcombing, mobile phone coverage and caravans. That is the short list; 29 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 Port Gibbon Camping Area?

The record for Port Gibbon Camping Area 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 Port Gibbon Camping Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Port Gibbon Camping Area, 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 Port Gibbon Camping Area?

Port Gibbon Camping Area sits in Port Gibbon, 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 Port Gibbon Camping Area

Facilities recorded for Port Gibbon Camping Area
FacilityOn site
Fire PlaceYes
LookoutYes
Picnic TablesYes
BeachcombingYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
CaravansYes
Pets WelcomeYes
SwimmingYes
Drinking WaterYes
Camping AreaYes
CampgroundsYes
Yes
Photo OpportunityYes
BirdwatchingYes
Fishing SpotYes
Bird WatchingYes
Tent SiteYes
View across Spencer GulfYes
Dump PointYes
BinYes
BBQYes
Payment by donationYes
Long RigYes
FishingYes
Well away from the highwayYes
ToiletsYes
Camping FeeYes
Beach FishingYes
Open Water FishingYes
WalkingYes

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Beach Road

Port Gibbon, SA 5602

Port Gibbon Camping Area