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Haythorpe Reserve Camping Area

Cowirra, SA

About this caravan park

Haythorpe Reserve Camping Area is a picturesque riverside campsite offering shaded spots for tents, caravans, and large motorhomes. This well-maintained site offers clean toilet facilities for campers, cement fire pits along the foreshore for a memorable campfire experience. However, campers are advised to bring their drinking water as none is available onsite. An economical and serene campsite, it is attended regularly by a council representative, ensuring compliance and upkeep.

Located alongside a picturesque river, Haythorpe Reserve Camping Area is an attractive getaway ideal for campers. Encased in ample shade, the space also includes a designated leveled area which can accommodate larger-sized motorhomes and caravans. The campsite boasts clean toilet facilities to ensure a comfortable visit for all. However, due to the lack of on-site drinking water, visitors are advised to bring their own. Unique highlights include cement fire pits situated along the foreshore, a feature guaranteed to enhance your outdoor experience. When visiting Haythorpe Reserve Camping Area, an attendant from the council will visit for administrative aspects of your stay. This is a much-loved spot and will surely appeal to those seeking a serene camping experience close to nature.

How to Get There

300m north of Mannum-Bowhill Ferry on the north-western side of Bowhill Road.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Camping Area

Facilities

Dump Point
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

Other Features

River Fishing
Bin
On the eastern bank of the Murray River
Campgrounds
Day Rest Area
Large rigs in separate area
Photo Opportunity
Camping fee now applies – attendant comes to check that you have paid
Long Rig
Day Use Area
Overnight Rest Area
Unknown feature
Caravan Parks
Mozzies can be a problem
Mobile Phone Coverage
Watch for tree branches
Boat Ramp 1km away.
Pets Welcome
BYO drinking water
Dump point has been installed
Maximum 48 hrs

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌧️
24° / 14°
💧 93%
THU☁️
25° / 13°
FRI☁️
22° / 13°
SAT☁️
22° / 13°
💧 8%
SUN☁️
30° / 12°
💧 18%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
24°·45%·28km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
25°·42%·23km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
22°·50%·21km/h
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