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Kookaburra Creek Retreat

2 Ratings

Non Fire Ban Season only

Features

Popular

Toilets
Drinking Water
Showers
Allows fires

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

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Verified listing

Melita And Joseph Shanks, campsite manager, Anycamper since September 2018

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

2 Reviews

Piping S.

3 months ago

Good location, peaceful. Amenities clean and showers warm. Price now 15pp for camping.

Quenten N.

4 years ago

Awesome location. Close to Melrose and Mt Remarkable National Park. Bush camping and accomodation available. Very friendly and helpful owners.

Location

96 Shanks Rd,
Melrose,
South Australia

Details

Listing type: Campsite
No. of sites: 5
Allotted Site: Yes
Caravans: Yes
Cabins Available: Yes
Management: Independent
Phone
Website: Visit

Average temperature

January

L 20°C

H 34°C

February

L 19°C

H 33°C

March

L 17°C

H 31°C

April

L 13°C

H 27°C

May

L 9°C

H 21°C

June

L 6°C

H 18°C

July

L 5°C

H 18°C

August

L 5°C

H 20°C

September

L 8°C

H 24°C

October

L 12°C

H 28°C

November

L 16°C

H 30°C

December

L 18°C

H 32°C

Source: Meteostat

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13.13 km

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11.54 km

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288.78 km

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