As we make our way around Eyre Peninsula again we decided to try out a couple of new overnight stays before our first destination. One of the off grid camping spots we stopped at was Yeldulknie Weir, around 5 kilometres east of Cleve. The camping area has a number of spaces to pull up a… Read More Yeldulknie Weir and Reservoir
How can you not fall in love with a campsite when you are welcomed by dolphins swimming by, directly in front of you on arrival? This is what we were met with when we rolled in to Barkers Rocks Bush Camp just south of Port Rickaby on the western side of Yorke Peninsula. We had… Read More Barkers Rocks Bush Camp
Point Gibbon free camp has made it to our favourites list for its location and for the spectacular scenery which included pristine white sand dunes to explore, an easily accessible beach to fish from and visits by large pods of dolphins, swimming by each day. This is another council maintained camping area with a decent… Read More The Point of Free Camping ~ Point Gibbon
Another free camp of note we stayed at during our Eyre Peninsula trip was Lipson Cove, named after Australia’s first Harbour Master. Apart from the well laid out and defined camping area, you have a couple of long drop toilets and rubbish bins provided, and one long and lovely white sandy beach for your $10… Read More Lazing at Lipson Cove
On our slow sojourn around Eyre Peninsula we have been deliberately stopping in at every beach and free camp we can find to see and try some for ourselves. Some have been really easy to access on wide dirt roads that have been well maintained and others, well they take a little more effort to… Read More Point Drummond Eyre Peninsula
Not far from Elliston we discover and stay at another ‘free camp’, a council maintained camping area with defined bays for caravans and campers and a single flushing toilet and cold shower. This is Sheringa Beach, known for great surf fishing, surfing and crisp, clean and white sand dunes. It cost $20 per night to… Read More Surf Beaches to Die For on Eyre Peninsula
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