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Port Gibbon Camping Area

Port Gibbon, SA
CampgroundCaravansPets WelcomeSwimmingDrinking WaterFishing SpotTent SiteDump PointBBQ

About this campsite

Experience the tranquillity and natural beauty at Port Gibbon Camping Area, nestled next to a pristine beach in a secluded Spencer Gulf village. It's a level gravel area with convenient access to amenities such as toilets and a dump point. Escape the buzz of city life but remember to pack ample supplies for your stay, as local shopping facilities are absent. A perfect retreat for those seeking peaceful solitude and a connection with nature.

The Port Gibbon Camping Area offers scenic beachside camping in a secluded region along the Spencer Gulf. Despite the minimalistic setup with gravel terrain and sparse tree cover, the area does provide essential facilities such as toilets, dump point provisions, and water availability. However, visitors are advised to bring their supplies, given the absence of nearby stores. This destination is ideal for those seeking tranquility and a direct connection with nature, as well as an opportunity to break away from the bustling city life. Enjoy the peace and serenity while basking to the soothing sound of waves at the Port Gibbon Camping Area.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets

Activities

Swimming
Fishing Spot
Fishing
Beach Fishing

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Camping Area
Tent Site

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Dump Point
BBQ

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

Other Features

Beachcombing
Mobile Phone Coverage
Pets Welcome
Campgrounds
Unknown feature
Photo Opportunity
Birdwatching
Bird Watching
View across Spencer Gulf
Bin
Payment by donation
Long Rig
Well away from the highway
Open Water Fishing
Walking

Location

Port Gibbon Camping AreaBeach Road, Port Gibbon, SA, 5602

Weather Forecast

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TODAY☁️
13° / 4°
FRI☁️
16° / 3°
SAT🌤️
18° / 5°
SUN☁️
18° / 9°
MON☁️
19° / 10°

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Fire Danger
Today
13°·68%·11km/h
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Tomorrow
16°·66%·10km/h
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Sat
18°·61%·12km/h
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Beach Road

Port Gibbon, SA 5602