Platypus Camp
Platypus Camp
About this campsite
Free riverside campsite on Wellington River near Licola in Alpine National Park, offering basic facilities, dog-friendly camping and forest surroundings.
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Platypus Camp•VIC
Common questions about Platypus Camp
Is Platypus Camp free to camp at?
We have Platypus Camp in VIC recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Platypus Camp have?
Platypus Camp has fire place, no pets, caravans, shade, tent site and toilets. That is the short list; 7 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Platypus Camp?
The record for Platypus Camp lists "No Pets", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Platypus Camp online?
We hold no online booking link for Platypus Camp, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Platypus Camp?
Platypus Camp sits in VIC. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Platypus Camp
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Fire Place | Yes |
| No Pets | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
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