Tenbury Hunter Reserve in Swan Reach, SA — photo 1

Tenbury Hunter Reserve

Swan Reach, SA
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Free CampingTent SiteFishing SpotPets WelcomeCaravansFire PlaceToiletsRiver FishingDump Point

About this campsite

Tenbury Hunter Reserve offers a tranquil riverside camping experience near Swan Reach, providing convenient facilities like toilets and a dump site. Enjoy the proximity to a welcoming, dog-friendly pub accessible via ferry, where you can enjoy a cold beer in their garden situated on the cliff tops. The Reserve has abandoned camping fees and offers drinking water availability in town for a hassle-free stay, making it an alluring spot for nature lovers and camping enthusiasts.

Nestled by the banks of the majestic Murray River, Tenbury Hunter Reserve provides an enchanting camping experience opposite Swan Reach. Its prime location offers easy ferry access to close-by amenities and a direct connection with nature, just outside your tent. Crucial facilities such as toilets and a dump site are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay. Further enhancing its appeal, the reserve allows you to step into Swan Reach's town charm just a ferry ride away, where vital supplies and drinking water are readily available. The reserve champions a pet-friendly approach, where your four-legged friends are warmly welcomed. A stroll across the river leads to a cliff-top beer garden at the local pub, where both you and your pet can kick back - complete with water bowls and leftover treats for your pup. Note: As an update, the camp fees have been waived, making this an irresistible, cost-effective escape into the wilderness. In essence, Tenbury Hunter Reserve is a haven for camping enthusiasts, offering a spectacular blend of natural allure and convenient amenities.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Camping Area
Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Dump Point

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Long Rig
Walking
Unknown feature
Photo Opportunity
Mobile Phone Coverage
Walk to pub via ferry
Fire Place
Free Overnight Camp
River Fishing
Camping fees have been removed

Location

Tenbury Hunter ReserveSedan-Swan Reach Road, Swan Reach, SA, 5354

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌦️
13° / 1°
💧 41%
THU🌦️
17° / 6°
💧 31%
FRI☁️
20° / 7°
💧 15%
SAT🌦️
14° / 10°
💧 86%
SUN🌦️
13° / 8°
💧 99%

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Fire Danger
Today
13°·57%·8km/h
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Tomorrow
17°·61%·10km/h
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Fri
20°·43%·16km/h
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Sedan-Swan Reach Road

Swan Reach, SA 5354

Tenbury Hunter Reserve

Free · no booking needed