They say life is better around the campfire. And we could not agree more.
Over the years due to increase fire risk it's become a challenge to find great campsites that allow you to have a fire by your tent.
Please be a responsible Aircamper and brush up on your fire safety knowledge. Bushwalking NSW has a great article that'll give you the rundown on how to light a fire responsibly.
Below we've collected some hidden gems near Meringur, VIC that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#10 Lock 9 Campground
 
         
         
         
         2 Ratings
                                          
              Lock Rd, Cullulleraine, Victoria
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              Lock Rd, Cullulleraine, Victoria
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              - ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ State Forest
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#9 Mt Crozier Camp Ground
Gnarr Rd, Murray-Sunset, Victoria Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#8 Mopoke Hut Camping Area
 
         
         
         
         1 Rating
                                          
              Murray-Sunset National Park, Victoria
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              Murray-Sunset National Park, Victoria
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              - ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Allows fires
#7 Chowilla Game Reserve Site 31
Unnamed Road, Chowilla, South Australia Get directions- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#6 Lock 5
 
         
         
         
         2 Ratings
                                          
              208 Lock 5 Road, Paringa, South Australia
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              208 Lock 5 Road, Paringa, South Australia
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#5 Harvest Trail
 
         
         
         
         1 Rating
                                          
              Lock 5 Rd, Paringa, South Australia
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              Lock 5 Rd, Paringa, South Australia
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#4 Riverbend Caravan Park
 
         
         
         
         15 Ratings
                                          
              101 Sturt Highway, Renmark SA 5341
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              101 Sturt Highway, Renmark SA 5341
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              - ✓ Jumping pillow
- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Next to car
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Firewood for sale
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Garbage
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Biking
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Organised kids activities
- ✓ Boat Cleaning Facilities
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Top Parks
- ✓ TAWK Supporters
- ✓ Optus 4G
#3 Rocket lake
Rocket Lake Track, Murray-Sunset, Victoria Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#2 Mallee Fowl Restaurant & Camp
 
         
         
         
         2 Ratings
                                          
              19044 Sturt Hwy, Monash, South Australia
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              19044 Sturt Hwy, Monash, South Australia
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#1 Bushmans Rest Caravan Park
 
         
         
         
         6 Ratings
                                          
              68 Sturt Hwy, Cullulleraine, Victoria
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              68 Sturt Hwy, Cullulleraine, Victoria
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Car
- ✓ Firewood for sale
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Garbage
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Biking
- ✓ Hiking
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Coffee Nearby
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ TAWK Supporters
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
 
      

 
              
    