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Waikerie Lions Riverfront Park

Waikerie, SA

About this campsite

Waikerie Lions Riverfront Park, located just downstream from the Waikerie ferry, offers a day-use, grassy riverfront park with excellent amenities for the perfect picnic spot. With clean, modern toilets and several covered BBQ spots scattered along the river bank, it invites visitors to enjoy a tranquil, yet lively atmosphere. Small boats often tie up by the provided jetty, with the nearby shopping area offering convenient resupply for traveling river-goers. The park is also home to the permanently moored Murray River Queen, an iconic paddle steamer, now an exclusive backpacker accommodation with a public cafe onboard. The serene riverside life is further enhanced by the 24/7 river cable ferry service, offering free transportation for vehicles across the river. Experience the relaxing river lifestyle at its best at Waikerie Lions Riverfront Park.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables
Children's Play Facility

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Long Rig
Pets Welcome
Day Rest Area
Photo Opportunity
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
Walking
Public Parking
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Bird Watching
Canoeing Kayaking
"Children's playground
Beautiful riverside park
Numerous covered BBQs
Jetty for small boats to moor while shopping
Murray River Queen sells Thai food. Eat in or takeaway.

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