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Rowles Lagoon Conservation Park

Ora Banda, WA
Free CampingToiletsCaravansTent SiteAccessibleFire PlaceNo Pets

About this campsite

Rowles Lagoon Conservation Park is a natural haven, mostly known for its vibrant birdlife, housing 118 species including 41 water birds and eight protected species. It is prized as a significant location on Australia's wetlands register. The Park offers facilities such as barbecue fire rings, picnic tables, and an information shelter for visitors. Ample camping space is provided, with designated areas for campers for an immersive experience in nature. However, visitors are encouraged to source their firewood before entering the camping area.

Rowles Lagoon Conservation Park is a beautiful semi-permanent freshwater expanse, cherished by both avian and human visitors. The site includes plentiful campsites, accommodating both compact tents and larger motorhomes, making it the ideal setting for a stay amidst nature’s splendor. Known for its significant ornithological status, the lagoon is a busy stopover for 118 bird species, 41 of which are aquatic. The park shelter houses eight species protected under Australian law and is recognized on the country’s list of key wetlands. Onsite amenities at the park are designed for comfort and convenience. There are barbecue fire rings for outdoor cooking enthusiasts, picnic tables for alfresco dining, and well-maintained toilet facilities. An informative on-site shelter offers deeper insights into the park's flora and fauna. To maintain the park's pristine condition, visitors are requested to gather all firewood prior to establishing their campsite.

How to Get There

70km north of Coolgardie

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Campground
Free Camping

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
No Pets

Other Features

Information Board
Bird Watching
Walking
Dry Access Only
Free Overnight Camp
Fire Place
Photo Opportunity
Unknown feature
Information
BYO firewood & drinking water

Location

Rowles Lagoon Conservation ParkOra Banda, WA, 6431

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
16° / 8°
💧 37%
TUE🌦️
17° / 8°
💧 33%
WED☁️
15° / 6°
💧 4%
THU🌤️
17° / 6°
FRI🌦️
19° / 8°
💧 65%

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Fire Danger
Today
16°·54%·7km/h
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Tomorrow
17°·59%·9km/h
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Wed
15°·62%·12km/h
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