Bool Lagoon Turnoff Rest Area
Bool Lagoon Turnoff Rest Area
About this campsite
The Bool Lagoon Turnoff Rest Area offers a free overnight stay, situated next to the scenic Narracoorte Road. It's an ideal spot for those on long road trips, featuring a convenient drive-through configuration and ample shade. However, note that there are no toilet facilities available. Enjoy a peaceful sleep and maybe do some stargazing in this natural and serene location.
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Road Trip IdeasGreat Ocean Road
One of the world's most scenic coastal drives featuring the Twelve Apostles, pristine beaches, and charming seaside towns
Limestone Coast Way
South Australia's southeast with caves, wines and volcanic landscapes
Nearby Campsites
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Bool Lagoon, SA
Bool Lagoon Game Reserve is a vast and diverse freshwater lagoon system, housing an array of wildlife, including endangered bird species seeking drought refuge. Alongside the lagoon is a breathtaking 500m boardwalk, which gives visitors a water-level vantage point to observe over 150 species of birds, such as Brolgas. A trip to the Big Hill provides panoramic views of this expansive wetland while a detour to Little Bool Lagoon reveals a busy waterbird hub. The entire reserve hums with life, offering auditory experiences of croaking frogs and a plethora of insects.
Greenrise Lake
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Greenrise Lake is an ideal destination for campers seeking peace, nature, and a bit of history. Despite its lack of water due to drying up over a decade ago, visitors can still enjoy the picturesque walking tracks and the nearby cemetery rich in history, particularly intriguing to history enthusiasts. The campground offers a quieter area for fully independent vans, perfect for those seeking privacy. Bear in mind, the site is relatively close to the road, which might not suit light sleepers.
Ardune Range Rest Area
Lucindale, SA
The Ardune Range Rest Area is an ideal stopover featuring ample space for any size vehicle and options for sunny or shaded sites. Its facilities include a contemporary, clean, and handicap-accessible restroom, along with a couple of hose connector taps. The rest area provides a serene and comfortable spot to recharge, making your road trip experience more enjoyable and stress-free.
Morambo Creek Rest Area
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Morambo Creek Rest Area provides a peaceful environment for travelers to relax and enjoy nature. It's conveniently located at a major junction, offering a level and shaded space, perfect for a picnic or a quick snooze if you're on a long drive. Picnic tables and bins are available on-site. However, please note that restroom facilities are not provided. Suitable for tent camping and campervan parking. Enjoy tranquility and a break from your journey at this rest spot.
Cockatoo Lake Reserve
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Cockatoo Lake Reserve offers a scenic retreat for the active adventurous or the tranquil seeker with free camping facilities. Activities include fishing, boating, swimming, skiing, and yabbying in the lake. The reserve ensures visitor convenience with amenities like picnic shelters, toilets, and a tin shelter with a concrete floor for harsh weather. The road to the reserve is operational all year round, though it is suggested to take caution during the rainy season as the surrounding area could be soggy.
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