Drysdale River Station Campground

Drysdale River, WA

Drysdale River Station Campground

Drysdale River, WA

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About this campsite

Drysdale River Station Campground is a unique Australian outback experience blending aspects of a motel, hotel, farm stay, and roadhouse. With an onsite beer garden, "Kimberley North", guests can enjoy shaded tables, meals, and cold drinks. The campground has full service facilities, including hot showers and a coin laundry. While lunch does not require pre-booking, dinner reservations are highly recommended due to high demand. The staff is available to provide local information, and the campground operates in the dry season from May 1st to September 30th.

Drysdale River Station is a unique blend of a campground, service center, beer garden, and a budget-friendly lodging option, located in the heart of the captivating Australian outback. Offering a medley of facilities like shaded tables, cozy rooms, hot shower, coin laundry, and an amiable log fire on cold nights, this station is a hub for explorers of the North Kimberley region. At Drysdale, you can treat yourself with some good food and cold beer at its "Kimberley North" Beer Garden. Guests can enjoy lunch without pre-booking, however, dinner requires an advance reservation due to high demand. The staff are always eager to provide local information and assist you with planning your adventures. Please note that the main services are operational only in the dry season, from 1st May to 30th September. Outside these dates, guests are advised to check available services. The station's website also provides useful links to road bodies for your travel assistance. Experience an authentic Australian outback experience at the Drysdale River Station.

How to Get There

On the Kalumburu Road, North Kimberley, Western Australia. Just 59kms North of the junction of the Gibb River and Kalumburu Roads and only 1 km off the Kalumburu Road.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Laundromat

Power

Drinking Water

Toilets

Public Phone

Hot Showers

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Cabins

Tent Site

Campground

Caravans

Facilities

Ice

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

Other Features

All meals available

Generators Allowed

Cold Drinks

general store

Day Use Area

Post Box

Convenience Store

Campgrounds

Unleaded Petrol Bowser

Public Parking

Kiosk

Takeaway Food

Diesel and Unleaded fuel. (sorry no LPG)

Unknown feature

Tyre repairs

Small stock of new tyres

Sit Down Meals

batteries etc

Coffee & Tea

Bird Watching

River Fishing

Lunch short order meals 11am to 2pm

Shop

Alcohol Licence

Restaurant

Pets Welcome

Diesel Bowser

Long Rig

Meals

Cafe

Homestead Campground with full facilities

Licensed Dining room

Fuel Available

Accommodation rooms

Camp Trailers

Local area information

Fire Place

Ask Permission

Dry Access Only

Location

Drysdale River Station Campground•Kalumburu Road, Drysdale River, WA, 6743

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Weather Forecast

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TODAY🌤️

31° / 17°

💧 4%

SUN☁️

30° / 19°

💧 2%

MON🌤️

29° / 17°

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TUE☀️

28° / 17°

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WED☁️

29° / 16°

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Fire Danger

Low–Moderate

Today

31°·33%·13km/h

Low–Moderate

Tomorrow

30°·35%·16km/h

Low–Moderate

Mon

29°·31%·14km/h

Low–Moderate