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Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area

Mumbannar, VIC
At a glance
CampgroundDrinking WaterRiver FishingToiletsShowersNo PetsFire PlaceCaravansTent Site

About this campsite

The Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area offers an exceptional outdoor experience. This location includes access to magnificent caves with a rich history, which is brought to life in an interactive interpretive centre. The site is conveniently located near the striking Glenelg River, perfect for fishing, canoeing, and boating activities. Walking trails provide opportunities to explore the local flora, fauna, the river, and the stunning Glenelg River gorge. An ideal destination for nature-loving adventurers and history enthusiasts.

Explore the splendor of the Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area, a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and recreational activities. A comprehensive interpretive Center showcases the intricate formation of the cave and its intriguing discovery by early pioneers. Only 300 meters away, the breathtaking Glenelg River offers excellent opportunities for anglers and boating enthusiasts alike. Meanwhile, the surrounding realm brims with accessible walking trails ranging from 20-minute ambles to 2-hour hikes. These paths allow guests to discover the local fauna, flora, and the distinctive Glenelg River gorge, revealing panoramic views that are captivating in any season. Truly, this camping area is where unforgettable adventures and relaxation intertwine seamlessly in the heart of nature’s grandeur.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets
Showers

Activities

Fishing Spot
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Campground
Caravans
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee
No Pets

Other Features

National Park
Cave Tours
River Fishing
Photo Opportunity
Information
Kiosk
Information Centre
Gift & Souvenir Shop
Walking
Takeaway Food
Bookings recommended
Unknown feature
Campgrounds
Cold Drinks
Glenelg River Cruises – (08) 8738 4191
Bin
Fire Place

Location

Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area•Princess Margaret Rose Caves Road, Mumbannar, VIC, 3304

Weather Forecast

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TODAY🌦️
14° / 9°
💧 69%
SUN☁️
15° / 7°
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MON☁️
19° / 5°
💧 31%
TUE☁️
25° / 15°
💧 19%
WED🌦️
19° / 13°
💧 78%

Common questions about Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area

Is Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area free to camp at?

Yes. Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area in Mumbannar, VIC 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.

What facilities does Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area have?

Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area has national park, drinking water, cave tours, river fishing, photo opportunity and information. That is the short list; 28 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 Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area?

The record for Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area lists "No Pets", 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 Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area, 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 Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area?

Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area sits in Mumbannar, VIC. 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 Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area

Facilities recorded for Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area
FacilityOn site
National ParkYes
Drinking WaterYes
Cave ToursYes
River FishingYes
Photo OpportunityYes
InformationYes
ToiletsYes
KioskYes
Information CentreYes
ShadeYes
Gift & Souvenir ShopYes
WalkingYes
ShowersYes
CampgroundYes
Takeaway FoodYes
Camping FeeYes
Bookings recommendedYes
Yes
CampgroundsYes
Cold DrinksYes
No PetsYes
Picnic TablesYes
Glenelg River Cruises – (08) 8738 4191Yes
BinYes
Fire PlaceYes
CaravansYes
Tent SiteYes
Fishing SpotYes
SwimmingYes

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14°·60%·23km/h
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Tomorrow
15°·43%·19km/h
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Mon
19°·50%·19km/h
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Princess Margaret Rose Caves Road

Mumbannar, VIC 3304

Princess Margaret Rose Caves Camping Area