Smoko Camping Area in Smoko, VIC — photo 1

Smoko Camping Area

Smoko, VIC
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CampgroundPets WelcomeToiletsFire PlaceRiver FishingSwimmingFishing SpotTent SiteCaravans

About this campsite

Located next to the serene Ovens River, the Smoko Camping Area provides a tranquil bush camping experience with several secluded locations for setting up camp. This peaceful site offers essential amenities such as a long-drop toilet and basic BBQ facilities. Though television reception is nonexistent, campers can enjoy the benefits of satisfactory internet and phone connection, allowing you to stay connected while being immersed in nature. Enjoy the calm and quiet while embracing the simplicity of outdoor living at the Smoko Camping Area.

Smoko Camping Area offers a peaceful bush camping experience near the Ovens River, with a variety of secluded locations for camp setup. The amenities include basic BBQ facilities and a long-drop toilet. Although the region does not support TV reception, it provides satisfactory internet and phone connectivity, enabling you to stay connected while immersing yourself in the serenity of the natural surroundings. With its tranquility and functional facilities, Smoko Camping Area promises an authentic camping experience where you can unplug from the everyday rush and recharge amidst nature.

How to Get There

Look out for the turn off, blink an eye and you miss it. It's just 500m dirt track off the highway and looks as if you're driving into a private property.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Swimming
Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Camping Area
Tent Site
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Walking
Unknown feature
Fire Place
River Fishing
Campgrounds
Photo Opportunity
Free Overnight Camp
Adjacent to Ovens River
Old style rustic longdrop toilet
BYO drinking water
Both Optus & Telstra 3g signal
Mobile Phone Coverage

Location

Smoko Camping AreaGreat Alpine Road, Smoko, VIC, 3741

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Great Alpine Road

Smoko, VIC 3741

Smoko Camping Area