Platypus Valley Riverside Camping

Features

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  Pets Allowed
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  Toilets
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  Drinking Water
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  BBQ Areas
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  Powered sites
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  Swimming
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  Allows fires

Verified listing

Roger Fagan, campsite manager, Anycamper since February 2019

This listing has been verified by the campsite manager and was last updated January 2025.

13 Reviews

Jon R.

5 years ago

Beautiful peaceful spot camped right on the edge of the river. A few sign posts directing you to the camp would be very helpful. Shower needs a bit of attention. Doesn’t work the best if you pay for... Read more

Lorrie T.

5 years ago

Great location for our long weekend family holiday. We will definitely be back.

Daniel S.

5 years ago

Steven H.

5 years ago

Guest A.

5 years ago

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Top Questions

Duncan C. 3 months ago

Question:

Is this campsite still open?

Answer:

Yeh I think so by Raelene

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Alyson 6 years ago

Question:

Can you actually swim in the river?

Answer:

Yeah! It was great fun! Some of the sites are closer to the deeper part. Otherwise you can paddle in the creek. There is a communal kayak but we also took a blow up boat and anchored in the deep part as a base for the kids. by Mike W.

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Awesome.. also, is there a communal amenities block with showers toilets etc? The flying fox looks like great fun! Can anyone use it? Or only if you’re staying in certain sites by Alyson

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The flying fox was just a hammock we took 😂. Yes there was a communal hot shower and chemical toilet. by Mike W.

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Listing type

Caravans

Yes

Cabins Available

Yes

Average temperature

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