Accessible only by boat this remote campground is located several kilometres south-east of the Murray Mouth on the Coorong.
You will need to be self-sufficient including bringing your own drinking water and firewood. Gas stoves preferred.
Camping fees (from $13.00 per boat) payable. Permits available from self-registration station or NPWSA.
Fire Ban: Solid fuel ban from 1 November to 30 April
Short walk to Ocean Beach where between October to January you may see the Hooded Plover. The Coorong is a significant wetland of national and international importance with many species of waterbirds, either indigenous or visiting the area for breeding and feeding their young. The orange-bellied parrot, a critically endangered species, uses the Sir Richard Younghusband peninsula as a summer breeding ground before returning across Bass Strait to Tasmania.
Always check weather for predicted wind changes and tides prior to departure.
For more information about trails in South Australia including bike, horse, scuba and walking trails go to Trails SA at www.southaustraliantrails.com
