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Southend Bushcamp

Southend, SA
At a glance
CampgroundDrinking WaterToiletsCaravansBeach FishingFishing SpotSwimmingFire PlacePets Welcome

About this campsite

Southend Bushcamp offers a unique beachfront camping experience, complemented by the serene ambiance of ocean sounds and seagulls overhead. The camp accommodates rigs of all sizes and provides sheltered, shady sites. It offers an ideal location for outdoor activities and connection to nature, ensuring an unforgettable adventure-packed getaway.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets

Activities

Beach Fishing
Fishing Spot
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Campground
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome
Camping Fee

Other Features

Campgrounds
Bird Watching
Canoeing Kayaking
Bin
Fire Place
Camp Trailers
Photo Opportunity
Mobile Phone Coverage
Walking
Long Rig

Location

Southend BushcampLeake Street, Southend, SA, 5280

Nearby Campsites

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Kotgee Camping Area — Southend, SA2.0 km away

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Kotgee Camping Area

Explore the breath-taking Canunda National Park by staying at the serene Kotgee Camping Area. Nestled amidst sand dunes, this site ensures a memorable camping experience with its peaceful surroundings and basic amenities. It offers on-site picnic areas and toilet facilities and employs a self-registration system for campers at its entrance. Your nature-filled adventure awaits at Kotgee Camping Area.

Nal-a-wort Camping Area — Southend, SA2.0 km away

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Nal-a-wort Camping Area

Nal-a-wort Camping Area, nestled in the beautiful Canunda National Park, offers a unique bush camping experience amongst scenic sand dunes. The site provides essentials like a toilet and picnic tables, making campers' stays comfortable while immersing them in nature. The camp is smaller and secluded compared to nearby Kotgee, ensuring a peaceful getaway. It's conveniently located, accessible by a short walk along the road from Kotgee. Easy payment is ensured via self-registration upon entering.

Three Mile Bend Campground — Beachport, SA17.5 km away

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Three Mile Bend Campground

Three Mile Bend Campground is a picturesque camping spot nestled on the shores of Lake George within the tranquil realm of the Beachport Conservation Park. The camp offers secluded pitches among scrubby paperbarks, ensuring privacy and peace. It also boasts essential facilities like a wheelchair-accessible toilet. Day visitors are welcome without a fee, and for campers, there's a convenient self-registration system at the entrance. Explore the beauty of unspoiled nature in a friendly, serene environment.

Millicent Showground Camping Area — Millicent, SA20.0 km away

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Millicent Showground Camping Area

Millicent Showground RV Camping Area is a tourist-friendly accommodation spot located in Millicent, the gateway to the Limestone Coast and Coonawarra Wine Region. It offers multiple local attractions and recreational options, with several dining and shopping facilities in the vicinity. The camping area is managed by a team of dedicated volunteers from the Show Society, offering bookings and round-the-clock site monitoring. The location offers an engaging experience of local history, art, and nature. However, note that they are fully booked for Easter 2020 due to hosting the National Geocaching Event.

Old Man Lake Campground — Nora Creina, SA45.2 km away

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Old Man Lake Campground

Old Man Lake Campground is a serene retreat nestled beside a peaceful lake. Only accessible via a narrow dirt track off Nora Creina Road, this compact campground promises an immersive experience with nature. The site is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and an opportunity to engage in activities like fishing, bird watching, and hiking. Just ensure to bring your camping gear and prepare for a memorable journey into the wilderness.

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Leake Street

Southend, SA 5280

Southend Bushcamp