Place Type
Camps & Accom - Camp Fee
Location
75.89kms South of Adelaide - Driving 97.5 km (1 hour 37 mins)
596.03kms NorthWest of Melbourne - Driving 746 km (8 hours 23 mins)
Address & Contact
Lake Alexandrina
Phone: (+61 8) 8204 19
Email: N/A
Web: https://www.parks.sa.gov.au/find-a-park/Browse_by_region/Limestone_Coast/coorong-national-park
Information
From the Camping area, there is a short walk through the dunes to the Ocean side of Younghusband Peninsula. This area is named after the first European to discover the mouth of the Murray in April 1831, Captain Collett Barker who swam from one side of the mouth to the other and disappearing without trace.
Note that self-registration sites at no longer offered in SA parks. You must pay online. Some sites allow/require bookings in advance.