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Rapid Bay Campground

43 Ratings

Features

Popular

  • Pets Allowed
  • Toilets
  • BBQ Areas
  • Swimming

Popular

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

Activities

  • Water slide
  • Biking
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Walking Trails
  • 4WD Trails
  • Bar

Type

  • Next to car
  • Allotted Site
  • Short walk to car
  • Caravans
  • Camper Trailers
  • Glamping
  • Cabins Available
  • Pub

For Kids

  • Jumping pillow
  • Horse riding
  • Kids play park
  • Organised kids activities
  • TAWK Supporters

Ownership

  • National Parks
  • State Forest
  • Independent
  • BIG4
  • Kui Parks
  • Aspen Parks
  • Discovery Holiday Parks
  • Family Parks
  • Reflections
  • Top Parks
  • NRMA
  • Holiday Haven
  • Ingenia

Access

  • Hike in
  • Car
  • 4WD only
  • Disabled Access

Other

  • Firewood for sale
  • Boat Ramp Nearby
  • Wifi
  • Phone Reception
  • Dump Spot
  • Garbage
  • Swimming pool
  • Water (Non Drinking)
  • Laundry
  • Coffee Nearby
  • Boat Cleaning Facilities
  • Cafe onsite
  • 4WD beach driving

 

43 Reviews

Matt M.
3 months ago

$30 cash per night, beautiful spot but too expensive in my opinion for unpowered site with no shower facilities. Just a public toilet here so be prepared.

Corey H.
3 months ago

Beautiful bay. Campsite is right on the beach. Close to the jetty. Great snorkelling apparently at the end of the jetty and hit or miss for fish & squid. Super busy and overcrowded on Australia day we... Read more

Icto Z.
4 months ago

It can get super windy at times. Pros: close to jetty for fishing and right next to the beach. Cons: cold shower.

Mrs S.
1 year ago

Great spot - very busy and popular! Is paid - caretakers available to sort you out. Flushing toilets tho no drinking water. Shops close (within 20 minutes). Birds are quite noisy at dusk and in the ea... Read more

Sara D.
1 year ago

Spent two nights here and absolutely loved it. Regardless of no shower and fresh water, the campsite is right on the beach with beautiful clear water, which is definitely worth the money. Dog friendly which was a bonus. Will definitely be back!

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Top Questions

Kari G. 1 year ago
Question:

How to I book to stay here?

Answer:

https://www.yankalilla.sa.gov.au/services/facilities-and-services/parks-reserves-and-ovals/rapid-bay-camping-ground by Nigel B.

Answer:
Kathy C. 2 years ago
Question:

Can you have a fire in the winter ?

Answer:

No fires allowed at this site - any time of the year by Trudy H.

Answer:
Anycamper 2 years ago
Question:

Is there any spots available for couple for 2-3 Jan??

Answer:
Anycamper 2 years ago
Question:

Is there any free spot for jan 2-3 for a couple?

Answer:

They don't have free sites to my knowledge at all... Last year it was $17.50 per night per adult by Kelly M.

Answer:

Need to pre-book! by Jean G.

Answer:

How do i book? by Anycamper

Answer:
Lou H. 2 years ago
Question:

Anyone out there this weekend? Just wanted to see if it was packed or there is still some room left?

Answer:

Location

Essington Lewis Dr,
Rapid Bay,
South Australia

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Details

Listing type
Campsite
Caravans
Yes
Website
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Average temperature

January
L 16°C
H 22°C
February
L 16°C
H 22°C
March
L 16°C
H 21°C
April
L 14°C
H 19°C
May
L 13°C
H 17°C
June
L 11°C
H 15°C
July
L 10°C
H 14°C
August
L 10°C
H 15°C
September
L 11°C
H 16°C
October
L 12°C
H 18°C
November
L 13°C
H 20°C
December
L 15°C
H 21°C
Source: Meteostat

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