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Rapid Bay Campground

43 Ratings

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43 Reviews

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Matt M.
7 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.

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Corey H.
8 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

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Icto Z.
9 months ago

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

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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

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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!


Top Questions

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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.

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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.

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Anycamper 2 years ago
Question:

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

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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.

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How do i book? by Anycamper

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Lou H. 3 years ago
Question:

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

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Location

Essington Lewis Dr,
Rapid Bay,
South Australia

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Listing type
Campsite
Caravans
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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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