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Cockle Creek Free Camp

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8 Reviews

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Tilla
2 years ago
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Off T.
3 years ago

Basic and some spots only accessible with a 4x4, but lots of options.There are drop toilets and water (non drinking) up by the visitors centre. Campfires are allowed. Great beach and walk to the south... Read more

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Guest A.
3 years ago
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Helena
3 years ago

AMAZING CAMPING, PERFECT SPOT! Its super mice, wild, beautiful spot im Tasmania. The colour of the water is amazing. Has some spots for tents and some just for trailer. Im not sure if the rest of the... Read more

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Matt B.
3 years ago

Favourite spot in Australia to camp, lovely beaches, amazing creek, wildlife and nature. Gravel road is currently being repaired and the majority of it is nice and smooth now. Nice play to swim, relax and forget about the rest of the world. Paradise.


Top Questions

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Bianca C. 4 years ago
Question:

I’ve read it’s a dirt road but still drivable for most cars... What about camper vans????

Answer:

Its fine as well. by Helena

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Robert K. 5 years ago
Question:

Does site have showers ?

Answer:

Doesn’t look like it. The app will usually say if the place has 🚿. Also you can use the filters to find places with showers. by Mike W.

Answer:

No showers by Marcelle

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Location

812 Cockle Creek Rd,
Recherche,
Tasmania

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Details

Listing type
Campsite
Caravans
Yes

Average temperature

January
L 12°C
H 19°C
February
L 12°C
H 19°C
March
L 12°C
H 18°C
April
L 10°C
H 16°C
May
L 9°C
H 14°C
June
L 7°C
H 12°C
July
L 7°C
H 12°C
August
L 7°C
H 12°C
September
L 8°C
H 14°C
October
L 8°C
H 15°C
November
L 10°C
H 16°C
December
L 11°C
H 18°C
Source: Meteostat

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29.86 km

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45.84 km

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4.62 km

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