The best great views camping near Clayton Bay

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Looking to go camping near Clayton Bay, South Australia? Hipcamp has over 110 options for you to choose from. Whether you prefer tent camping, caravan camping, or glamping, there's something for everyone. With an average price per night of $25 and options as low as $8, you can find a campsite that fits your budget. For top campsites near Clayton Bay, check out Tarlee - Serenity (194 reviews), Breakaway Farmstay (158 reviews), and Pymbroke (96 reviews). These campsites offer facilities like cooking equipment, showers, and are pet-friendly. You can also enjoy activities such as exploring historic sites, boating, and off-roading (OHV). Happy camping!

98% (2.5K) 84 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Clayton Bay

Currency Camping

1. Currency Camping

100%
(24)
15km from Clayton Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
This paddock is located close to the heart of Currency Creek. Camp close to the beautiful waterfall walk where you experience the grand viaduct structure first hand with its many years of history. Only 4klm outside of Goolwa to access the local pubs, wine, whisky tasting venues or even go cockling down at the mouth. This place is perfect to set up camp and wind down.
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AU$27
 / night
Cooinda Retreats - RV and Camp Stay

2. Cooinda Retreats - RV and Camp Stay

96%
(363)
28km from Clayton Bay · 33 sites · Tents, RVs
Cooinda Retreats – Nature’s Happy Place 🌿 Where bush meets sea and camping feels like it should. Tucked among native scrub with sweeping coastal views, Cooinda Retreats offers fresh air, wide skies and room to properly exhale — with real comfort included. Wake to birdsong drifting through the trees. Watch the light move across the ocean. Settle in as the stars arrive one by one. Enjoy modern amenities including hot showers, full flushing toilets, clean facilities, Wi-Fi, potable water and an RV dump point. Natural setting, proper comfort. 💚 Camping That Gives Back We’re a not-for-profit community property. Every stay supports inclusive programs and practical support for people doing it tough. When you camp here, you’re part of something meaningful. 🏡 A Living Community Site Cooinda is an active, purpose-led property. At times, organised retreats, school camps or community programs may operate in separate areas of the grounds. These are thoughtfully managed alongside camping guests and contribute to the welcoming, lived-in character of the site. ✨ Seasonal Site Releases During public and school holidays, 12 additional seasonal sites open across our grassy oval and bushland edge — available only a few times each year. 🔌 Powered Sites 🐾 Site 1 – 15A, fully enclosed, dog-friendly 7 × 10 m 🐕 Site 2a – Premium 15A, enclosed, dog-friendly 8 × 9 m ⚡ Site 2b – Premium 10A, generous layout 9 × 13 m 🌅 Site 3a – Premium 10A, open feel 10.5 × 12 m 🌿 Non-Powered Sites ⛺ 3c – Swag or small tent nook 🚐 3d – Ideal for motorhomes or rooftop tents 🌄 4 – Large sloping lawn site 12 × 9 m 🐾 5 – Fully enclosed, dog-friendly 16 × 12 m 🌳 6 – Quiet bush retreat 7 × 11 m 🌾 7 – Premium non-powered, open outlook 11 × 7.5 m 🌤 8 – Open and scenic 10 × 10.5 m 🌊 9 – Lawn site with ocean views 10 × 10.5 m 🌅 10 – Elevated site with sweeping coastal outlook 10 × 10.5 m Full photos and layout details are provided within each individual site listing so you can choose with confidence. ♻️ No rubbish bins provided. Please take all waste with you to help protect this special place. Camp with heart. Breathe deep. Let the coast reset you. 🌞
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AU$36
 / night
Noorla Farm (Happy Camping Ground)

3. Noorla Farm (Happy Camping Ground)

100%
(355)
30km from Clayton Bay · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Our Farm – A Hidden Valley Retreat Nestled in a beautiful hidden valley on 30 acres, our farm is home to friendly dogs, horses, alpacas, rabbits, guinea pigs, two camels, two cheeky pigs, Galloway cows, and chooks — along with wildlife including birds, kangaroos, koalas, owls, and even an echidna! From our hills, enjoy sweeping views to the lake and the charming winter creek, where frogs create a gentle evening soundtrack. We’re just minutes from the McLaren Vale wine region, local Hills wineries, and 35 minutes from Victor Harbor’s coast. For a meal out, The Greenman Inn is 5 minutes down the road, with cozy wood fires in winter and a beautiful outdoor area in summer. All three of our private, well-spaced sites include toilet facilities and offer something unique for overnight stays or day visits with a picnic. You can even walk to the sites for a day outing and enjoy the views, the creek, and fresh air, especially at The Hut, perched atop the hills. Topspot – a peaceful hilltop hideaway among the trees with amazing views. 4WD is required for overnight stays. The Hut – a rugged hut with three enclosed sides, perfect for sunset drinks or a picnic. Suitable for tents or camper trailers; 4WD and reasonable backing skills required. The Laneway – beside the winter creek, ideal for small caravans, motorhomes, 2WD vehicles, or tents (please check with hosts if your vehicle is large). Family & Animal Experiences: Pets are welcome (please keep them under control unless discussed with hosts). Families are encouraged to contact us during their stay if they’d like to meet our farm and rescue animals, and we’ll arrange a visit around feeding time. $10 from every booking goes directly toward feeding and caring for our animals, helping keep them happy and healthy. Notes & Safety: Autumn and winter rains may make hill tracks slippery; bookings may need rescheduling for safety. Fires must be contained within the provided fire pits. During bushfire season, open wood fires are not permitted. Limited phone coverage is available at The Laneway. Please respect all guests: loud music and disruptive behaviour are not tolerated.
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AU$51
 / night
Rocky Dale Farm

4. Rocky Dale Farm

97%
(32)
30km from Clayton Bay · 1 site · Tent, RV
This is a campsite for those who want the best of both worlds, the serenity of the Australian Bush, but close to all the modern conveniences and holiday activities. Surrounded by the Hindmarsh Valley National Park and a working sheep farm, you’ll be sharing this campsite with the local kangaroos, and if you’re lucky, an echidna or two. There’s a creek running through, and vibrant bird life. Nearby is a beautiful bush-walk through the Mount Billy Conservation Park. Situated half way between Myponga and Victor Harbor, only 15 minutes to either, there are many activities available. Kayaking on the Myponga reservoir, or surfing, swimming and sun bathing at either Horseshoe Bay or Waitpinga. Urimbirra wildlife park is less than 10 minutes away, and around the corner is the Softfoot Alpaca Farm, with the on-site Swagman Restaurant. Also in Hindmarsh Valley is the lovely restaurant Lost Phoenix Farm. Over your stay, you will likely encounter our two dogs, Lola and Sherlock, who very much enjoy meeting our guests. Lola is particularly fond of children and loves to play fetch with them, whilst Sherlock will try charm you out of your sausages. Despite what he says, he is well fed at home. They are both good at giving high fives. If you would prefer not to see the dogs, please just let us know and we will keep them under strict supervision. An RV dump point is located on Adelaide Road, Victor Harbor, within the tourist information bay, 200m south of Waterport Road, approximately 10 minutes from the site.
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AU$40
 / night
The Scrub Campsite - Inman Valley

5. The Scrub Campsite - Inman Valley

97%
(691)
37km from Clayton Bay · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
The Scrub Campsite located in remnant vegetation (14 minutes from Victor Harbor ) is a rustic self check in campsite as the owners do not reside near the campsite. Campers choose their site in the designated camp spots. Sites are not allocated unless by prior arrangement. Persons under 18, youth groups, school groups or scout groups etc. are not permitted to book at the campsite. A communal camp kitchen, water tanks and compost toilet is available for campers use. Fire pits are located at each site. Campers will be advised of fire bans. Wood can be purchased from the self service white ibc container for $15 for 20kgs. Please adhere to the camp rules which are posted at each campsite. The campsite is located on the Heysen Trail and close to many Lower Fleurieu Peninsula beaches and attractions. The popular Belicious Cafe is a 45 minute walk. Whole campsite bookings can be made by contacting the owners. We ask that campers respect all other campers, the land that they are camping on and follow the campers motto - Leave nothing but your footprints. Once booked you will receive a text outlining the camp policies and instructions.
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AU$37
 / night
Green Pastures Retreat

6. Green Pastures Retreat

98%
(33)
38km from Clayton Bay · 8 sites
A woking beef and sheep property which ensures peace and serenity for your stay. Beautiful valley views plus lots of birdlife and native fauna e.g. kangaroos and echidnas. Enjoy the night sky and the stars. With only 6 sites in total you will have an exclusive and peaceful visit. Close to the Heysen Trail for great walking experiences, or lovely cycling routes. We also sell fresh free-range eggs. The only sounds will be of birdlife and maybe the odd farm animal sounds.
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AU$31
 / night
Alma's Hem Amphitheatre Retreat

7. Alma's Hem Amphitheatre Retreat

99%
(389)
39km from Clayton Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Alma’s Hem 🌿 Peaceful farm camping in the heart of the Fleurieu Peninsula Located on Ramindjeri Country, Alma’s Hem is a private, tranquil campground set beside a winter creek on a working cattle farm. Enjoy birdlife, wildlife and big starry skies. It boasts space, scrub and it's own natural amphitheatre, popular for weddings and celebrations when privately booked. * Camping options Tents, swags, caravans and RV's welcome Level, grassy and spacious sites Easy access all year for any vehicle King Deluxe swags with all bedding available to make camping extra easy! * Comforts and features Modern flushing toilets (yes, even camping can be luxurious) Undercover camp kitchen with gas BBQ table and chairs Fire pit at every site Firewood available to order. * Location highlights Less than 1 km to the Heysen Trail 15 mins to Victor Harbor for all your shopping needs 20 mins to Carrackalinga Beach 30 mins to Myponga Reservoir Close to kayaking, waterfalls, conservation parks * Good to know No foraging for firewood — surrounding scrub is heritage listed Friendly farm dogs may visit (can be kept away if needed) Leave No Trace: take all rubbish * Arrival Site map at the driveway entrance Contact us for larger group bookings We look forward to welcoming you ✨ Kylie and the Alma’s Hem Team
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AU$40
 / night
Koala Coast Retreat Farm

8. Koala Coast Retreat Farm

99%
(63)
48km from Clayton Bay · 16 sites
Escape to nature at Koala Coast Retreat Farm, a peaceful haven nestled in the scenic hills of Wattle Flat, on the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula. Enjoy spacious RV park facilities, explore our three tranquil marked walking trails (keeping your eye out for Koalas!), and take in sweeping views of the beautiful Fleurieu hills and the coast of Gulf St Vincent. Savour fresh local produce including farm-fresh eggs and golden honey. A function space is available to relax in, with lounge, TV, dart board, billiards table, and air hockey. The perfect blend of relaxation and rural charm awaits. The property is just minutes from the Myponga Reservoir and Fleurieu Gin distillery, which is well worth a visit. At this time, all guests need to be fully self-contained, and we kindly ask all waste is taken with you.
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AU$43
 / night
McLaren Vale National Park View

9. McLaren Vale National Park View

99%
(210)
50km from Clayton Bay · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We have 20 acres at picturesque McLaren Vale, backing onto the Onkaparinga Gorge National Park. Set up camp on our open field and enjoy sea views and fantastic sunsets, as well as spot local wildlife from your camp chair, including kangaroos and a few koala's from time to time and many native bird species. The National Park has numerous walking trails to explore, and we are only a few minute's drive away from many wineries, local shops, restaurants and local beaches. It's an ideal base camp to explore this popular region. All campers must be self-contained, with their own camp toilet and we kindly ask you to take all waste when you go. Pet friendly!
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AU$31
 / night
Pymbroke Camp

10. Pymbroke Camp

98%
(533)
51km from Clayton Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Our property is located in the rocky outcrops of the Bremer Ranges and is on the Bremer River in Rockleigh. This site was once a overnight yard for the sheep farmers who were passing through the area. We have three separate locations for campers to choose from. The Gums- surrounded by small gum trees right near the Bremer River. The Carob- this site is situated further back from the river and is surrounded by mulberry trees. Lastly we have The Sticks- this site is behind the scrubby bushed and requires tight access and is more suited to tents and swags. The decent into camp is quite narrow and steep so please drive carefully. We are 45 minute drive from the Lavender Federation Trail which is a popular walking track in the region. We are only 30 minutes drive from Monarto Conservation Park which is a popular spot for walking trails and picnics. Monarto is also home to a Safari Park which is the largest Safari Park in Australia and home to lots of interesting animals. We have 2 toilets available but please BYO toilet paper. Sorry, no pets. Please note that Pymbroke is in the Murraylands zone & fire danger season starts early. 1st November 2025.
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AU$37
 / night
Hay Valley Farm

11. Hay Valley Farm

99%
(237)
54km from Clayton Bay · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
The Hay Valley Farm is perched on a ridge that looks west towards Mount Lofty and east towards Murray Bridge. We have stunning views from both sides of the ridge and in particular we get beautiful sunrise and sunset views. We are a working farm with a vineyard and livestock. Our farm is also situated right in the heart of the Adelaide Hills Wine region so we really do have the best of both worlds; stunning views, peaceful surroundings plus amazing wineries, restaurants, cafes and quaint country towns right at our finger tips. Picture waking up to beautiful views of the Mount Lofty Ranges on one side, stunning sunrise on the other and native birds singing sweetly all around you. At The Landing you'll be surrounded by big beautiful old gum trees in a peaceful setting. You'll see a variety of bird life, kangaroos and maybe even a koala or an echidna if you're lucky. The Landing is also situated right in the heart of the Adelaide Hills Wine region with amazing wineries, restaurants, cafes and quaint country towns right at your finger tips. Lot 100, Howard Vineyard, Murdoch Hill, Artwine, Bird In Hand Winery, Simon Tolley Wines and Barristers Block Wines are only a short drive away. After a day of touring the region make sure you're back in time to watch the sun go down because the sunsets are spectacular. So don't forget to pack your comfy camp chair, a bottle of wine or beer, and a cheese platter and get ready to relax and unwind at The Landing at Hay Valley. Please read and note the following: 1) Please note our base price of $40 per night is based on two people per night, even if there is only one guest staying. It is an extra $20 per person per night for any additional adult guests or $15 per child per night. 2) We only book one group at a time at the site so if you book you'll have the whole area to yourself. 3) There are no toilet/shower facilities available so please be self sufficient. If you are staying longer than one night you need to bring your own portable chemical toilet please, as per Hipcamp’s rules. 4) There are sheep, cows and alpacas living on the site at the moment. Please don't feed them and please note we are not a petting zoo, the animals are livestock. 5)No guns or shooting are allowed on the property.
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AU$49
 / night
Waterfront HP - Adult Only Retreat

12. Waterfront HP - Adult Only Retreat

95%
(98)
55km from Clayton Bay · 116 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Adult Only The clean and relaxing park on the Murray River …. Welcome to Waterfront Holiday Park at Tailem Bend. Our Campgrounds, Accommodation are Adult focused, so no playgrounds or swimming pools. We have the Murray River on our property so swimming in the river is a great experience. Please do not book if you have children in your group. We’re the perfect stop-off point if you’re traveling from Melbourne or Sydney to Adelaide…or … The perfect Basecamp for short trips, with most places of interest surrounding Adelaide much easier to access without traffic lights from our location just 50 minutes from the city. We can offer you all the facilities you need to make your stay stress free with our easy going approach. With large sites, stay hitched up if you wish…… Room to Relax. Well-behaved pets are welcome. With big shady trees and awesome views of the Murray River, Waterfront Holiday Park is the perfect place to just relax and unwind. With no jumping castles or playgrounds onsite, adult relaxation is our focus. The Park’s privately owned river frontage includes a boating harbor and boat ramp which is perfect for a morning paddle or water skiing all day. Our backwater is also home to many birds including swans, ducks, pelicans, and many more. Within short driving distance are major attractions including The Bend Motorsport Park, Old Tailem Town, Monarto Safari Park, The Coorong, and The National Motor Museum. The Barossa, Adelaide Hills, and Langhorne Creek wine regions with many quality cellar doors in each area. In Tailem Bend town center you will be delighted at the quality of food and coffee at numerous locally owned and operated cafes, restaurants, bakery, and hotels.
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AU$66
 / night
Harry’s Rockleigh Bush Camp

13. Harry’s Rockleigh Bush Camp

98%
(276)
55km from Clayton Bay · 10 sites
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Harry's Rockleigh Bush Camp. The free-range sites are on lovely flat camping areas amongst native trees, overlooking adjacent fields. One on-site caravan for two people with double bed, gas stove and small fridge is available to rent. Enjoy bird watching or walking part of the Lavender Trail which passes near camp. Relax at the communal campfire (depending on fire regulations). The camping grounds offer a generous amount of space, and great sunrises. We have available fire pits, bush toilet, bush shower and a camp kitchen with gas BBQ. BYO firewood, toilet paper and dishwashing liquid. Pease take your rubbish with you when you leave. Pets welcome on leash at all times. Children under 2 are free. Do not include them in your booking or they will be charged. Campers need to arrive no later than 6.30pm unless otherwise arranged. The property is around an hour drive from Adelaide, and Murray Bridge is only 20 km away. Please note: We ask that you treat all of nature and animals with respect. For example chasing animals, the use of drones, climbing or breaking trees is not allowed. Adults are responsible for their children at all times.
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AU$14
 / night
The Plateau Adventures

14. The Plateau Adventures

95%
(19)
56km from Clayton Bay · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to The Plateau Adventures — your gateway to an unforgettable off-grid escape on a stunning 100-acre property in the heart of Rockleigh. This is where the rugged beauty of rural South Australia meets the calm of total seclusion. Set atop the highest point in the region, The Plateau Adventures offers sweeping views of the Adelaide Hills and a peaceful, unspoiled natural environment. Whether you’re seeking stillness, solitude, or a back-to-basics outdoor experience, this is the place to switch off, slow down, and reconnect. This is a DIY camping experience, perfectly suited to self-contained travellers with RVs, caravans, camper trailers, SUVs, or 4WDs. There are currently no shelters, facilities, or amenities on-site, so it’s essential to come fully prepared with everything you need for your stay — from water and power to shade and comfort. What we do offer is space, nature and lots of it. Wake up to the sounds of native birds, breathe in crisp country air, and explore our working landscape filled with diverse flora and fauna. You can wander sheep trails, discover pockets of bushland, great for mountain biking too, or simply find your favourite spot to relax and take in the view. For those curious about farm life, we offer optional guided walks where you can meet some of our friendly animals and learn more about life on the land. Come ready to immerse yourself in the raw beauty of The Plateau, where the adventure is yours to create.
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AU$51
 / night
Gum Gully Heights, Rockleigh SA

15. Gum Gully Heights, Rockleigh SA

98%
(140)
58km from Clayton Bay · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
A GREAT WINTER CAMPING SPOT ! Gum Gully was the name of the gully where the original settlers met for local church worship under a large gum tree. This campsite is located Eastern Adelaide hills & adjacent to Lavender Federation Trail. Kangaroos can be seen at sunrise & at dusk. Local article by Murray Valley Standard: https://www.murrayvalleystandard.com.au/story/7833578/local-campsite-evolving-into-something-bigger/?cs=356
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AU$31
 / night
Stone’s Summertown Cherry Farm

16. Stone’s Summertown Cherry Farm

99%
(57)
62km from Clayton Bay · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Stay on our beautiful secluded farm with a working cherry orchard, stunning views of Adelaide Hills vineyards, cool summer evenings and loads of nature. Less than 30minutes from Adelaide, you’ll be based right in the centre of the Adelaide Hills wine and fresh produce region within walking distance to the iconic Uraidla Pub and cellars doors, and produce like a neighbouring berry farm and more. If you’re in Adelaide or planning to visit the Adelaide Hills enjoy a true country experience without the hassle of long travel times in one of SA’s most beautiful country locations. Flat camping sites, easy access for camper trailers, caravans or RVs and secluded remote 4WD camp sites you’ll absolutely ❤️ love Please be aware that we do not have any public amenities on the property. We ask that all campers are self -sufficient, including a camping toilet. NEWSFLASH! Our latest residents have arrived Mumma cows "TripleJ" and "Roma" are staying with us for a while with their 2 calves. (see photos) they've moved from their home in Monarto due to food shortages. We are helping out our farmers in the north by supporting their animals. All are loving our lush green lower paddock! Ask us about a feeding session
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AU$55
 / night
Chestnut Grove

17. Chestnut Grove

97%
(101)
65km from Clayton Bay · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Set on a hillside plateau adjacent a working fruit and nut orchard , the single campsite provides a small sheltered area with plenty of wildlife to let you know you are out of suburbia ( eg wedge tail eagles, rosellas , cockatoos , blue wrens and some resident kangaroos ... ( you may also see a koala . ( however drop bears are almost extinct here ) Secluded but connected ... Why travel more than you have to to escape and get back to basics? You can set up camp and be sipping a wine or hot beverage in the bush tranquility in less than an hour from most suburbs . The campsite is set on a hill with a view . It is not a parkland but offers a true taste of nature with native grass and vegetation . approx 15 mins from Magill and about 40 mins to the CBD / small caravans ok . Bushwalk on the property or Rock climb at nearby Morialta falls / hike Cleland / Mt Lofty or use the Grove as a base to expore the nearby Heysen trail , the many bakeries , eateries , wineries, breweries and distilleries nearby . Visit historic Marble Hill residence on open days, or enjoy many of the many events the Adelaide hills has on offer. ( Medieval fair / Adelaide rally / SALA / bay to Birdwood / Anzac / country fairs to name a few ) Enjoy pure Marble Hill spring Water ... Roast some chestnuts * over the campfire or gather some wild blackberries* , or mushrooms *. ( * in season ) . Pls Note :- Campers are provided a basic toilet / waste disposal pit area and your self contained outdoor showers are welcome . Pet waste must be removed and any onsite rubbish must be placed in the roadside wheelie bin ( off site ) on departure .
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AU$55
 / night
Tilbrook Estate

18. Tilbrook Estate

93%
(15)
65km from Clayton Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a small vineyard, winery and cellar door set on 45 acres of land. It's mostly pasture with 7 acres of vineyard. Guests are welcome to park during the week in the cellar door carpark or on the South side of the cellar door. On weekends we have a grassed strip, 8 metres wide, between a vineyard block and a windbreak. Which overlooks the valley behind and distant hills to the front. Being self contained is essential. Our toilets are only accessible when the cellar door is open. On weekends guests are welcome to come for dinner on Friday or for lunch on Saturday or Sunday, and then stay overnight, so they can enjoy a few drinks without worrying about driving home! Only one site can be used at a time ensuring hipcampers have the place to their own!
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AU$37
 / night
Coorong Island Retreat

19. Coorong Island Retreat

88%
(118)
41km from Clayton Bay · 6 sites · RVs, Lodging
Staying at the Coorong Island Retreat, you’re a guest of nature – slumbering, playing, and exploring the Murray River, Lakes and Coorong - the region embodies all of nature’s brilliance and boasts a breathtaking scenery, and remarkable Australian wildlife. Around the property there are options to venture out on a boat, bushwalking on nature trials, biking to Coorong, 4WD off-roading at Coorong National Park or tasting adventure at Langhorne Creek. It is ideal for boating – it’s a fishers and birdwatchers paradise. Coorong Island Retreat is suitable for self contained campers with their own toilet/shower facilities. Family groups, camp fires (Fire Danger Season Restrictions Apply) and well behaved pets are welcome. Please note, we have unfenced livestock (Sheep and Alpacas) at the property. around the camp sites. This property is often gets windy, there's a space between tree groves that is shielded from wind, however, it may only allow 2 or 3 tents/ swags. It's a rural property, expect a weeds within the pastures.
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AU$49
 / night

Looking to go camping near Clayton Bay, South Australia? Hipcamp has over 110 options for you to choose from. Whether you prefer tent camping, caravan camping, or glamping, there's something for everyone. With an average price per night of $25 and options as low as $8, you can find a campsite that fits your budget. For top campsites near Clayton Bay, check out Tarlee - Serenity (194 reviews), Breakaway Farmstay (158 reviews), and Pymbroke (96 reviews). These campsites offer facilities like cooking equipment, showers, and are pet-friendly. You can also enjoy activities such as exploring historic sites, boating, and off-roading (OHV). Happy camping!

98% (2.5K) 84 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Clayton Bay

Currency Camping

1. Currency Camping

100%
(24)
15km from Clayton Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
This paddock is located close to the heart of Currency Creek. Camp close to the beautiful waterfall walk where you experience the grand viaduct structure first hand with its many years of history. Only 4klm outside of Goolwa to access the local pubs, wine, whisky tasting venues or even go cockling down at the mouth. This place is perfect to set up camp and wind down.
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AU$27
 / night
Cooinda Retreats - RV and Camp Stay

2. Cooinda Retreats - RV and Camp Stay

96%
(363)
28km from Clayton Bay · 33 sites · Tents, RVs
Cooinda Retreats – Nature’s Happy Place 🌿 Where bush meets sea and camping feels like it should. Tucked among native scrub with sweeping coastal views, Cooinda Retreats offers fresh air, wide skies and room to properly exhale — with real comfort included. Wake to birdsong drifting through the trees. Watch the light move across the ocean. Settle in as the stars arrive one by one. Enjoy modern amenities including hot showers, full flushing toilets, clean facilities, Wi-Fi, potable water and an RV dump point. Natural setting, proper comfort. 💚 Camping That Gives Back We’re a not-for-profit community property. Every stay supports inclusive programs and practical support for people doing it tough. When you camp here, you’re part of something meaningful. 🏡 A Living Community Site Cooinda is an active, purpose-led property. At times, organised retreats, school camps or community programs may operate in separate areas of the grounds. These are thoughtfully managed alongside camping guests and contribute to the welcoming, lived-in character of the site. ✨ Seasonal Site Releases During public and school holidays, 12 additional seasonal sites open across our grassy oval and bushland edge — available only a few times each year. 🔌 Powered Sites 🐾 Site 1 – 15A, fully enclosed, dog-friendly 7 × 10 m 🐕 Site 2a – Premium 15A, enclosed, dog-friendly 8 × 9 m ⚡ Site 2b – Premium 10A, generous layout 9 × 13 m 🌅 Site 3a – Premium 10A, open feel 10.5 × 12 m 🌿 Non-Powered Sites ⛺ 3c – Swag or small tent nook 🚐 3d – Ideal for motorhomes or rooftop tents 🌄 4 – Large sloping lawn site 12 × 9 m 🐾 5 – Fully enclosed, dog-friendly 16 × 12 m 🌳 6 – Quiet bush retreat 7 × 11 m 🌾 7 – Premium non-powered, open outlook 11 × 7.5 m 🌤 8 – Open and scenic 10 × 10.5 m 🌊 9 – Lawn site with ocean views 10 × 10.5 m 🌅 10 – Elevated site with sweeping coastal outlook 10 × 10.5 m Full photos and layout details are provided within each individual site listing so you can choose with confidence. ♻️ No rubbish bins provided. Please take all waste with you to help protect this special place. Camp with heart. Breathe deep. Let the coast reset you. 🌞
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AU$36
 / night
Noorla Farm (Happy Camping Ground)

3. Noorla Farm (Happy Camping Ground)

100%
(355)
30km from Clayton Bay · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Our Farm – A Hidden Valley Retreat Nestled in a beautiful hidden valley on 30 acres, our farm is home to friendly dogs, horses, alpacas, rabbits, guinea pigs, two camels, two cheeky pigs, Galloway cows, and chooks — along with wildlife including birds, kangaroos, koalas, owls, and even an echidna! From our hills, enjoy sweeping views to the lake and the charming winter creek, where frogs create a gentle evening soundtrack. We’re just minutes from the McLaren Vale wine region, local Hills wineries, and 35 minutes from Victor Harbor’s coast. For a meal out, The Greenman Inn is 5 minutes down the road, with cozy wood fires in winter and a beautiful outdoor area in summer. All three of our private, well-spaced sites include toilet facilities and offer something unique for overnight stays or day visits with a picnic. You can even walk to the sites for a day outing and enjoy the views, the creek, and fresh air, especially at The Hut, perched atop the hills. Topspot – a peaceful hilltop hideaway among the trees with amazing views. 4WD is required for overnight stays. The Hut – a rugged hut with three enclosed sides, perfect for sunset drinks or a picnic. Suitable for tents or camper trailers; 4WD and reasonable backing skills required. The Laneway – beside the winter creek, ideal for small caravans, motorhomes, 2WD vehicles, or tents (please check with hosts if your vehicle is large). Family & Animal Experiences: Pets are welcome (please keep them under control unless discussed with hosts). Families are encouraged to contact us during their stay if they’d like to meet our farm and rescue animals, and we’ll arrange a visit around feeding time. $10 from every booking goes directly toward feeding and caring for our animals, helping keep them happy and healthy. Notes & Safety: Autumn and winter rains may make hill tracks slippery; bookings may need rescheduling for safety. Fires must be contained within the provided fire pits. During bushfire season, open wood fires are not permitted. Limited phone coverage is available at The Laneway. Please respect all guests: loud music and disruptive behaviour are not tolerated.
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AU$51
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Rocky Dale Farm

4. Rocky Dale Farm

97%
(32)
30km from Clayton Bay · 1 site · Tent, RV
This is a campsite for those who want the best of both worlds, the serenity of the Australian Bush, but close to all the modern conveniences and holiday activities. Surrounded by the Hindmarsh Valley National Park and a working sheep farm, you’ll be sharing this campsite with the local kangaroos, and if you’re lucky, an echidna or two. There’s a creek running through, and vibrant bird life. Nearby is a beautiful bush-walk through the Mount Billy Conservation Park. Situated half way between Myponga and Victor Harbor, only 15 minutes to either, there are many activities available. Kayaking on the Myponga reservoir, or surfing, swimming and sun bathing at either Horseshoe Bay or Waitpinga. Urimbirra wildlife park is less than 10 minutes away, and around the corner is the Softfoot Alpaca Farm, with the on-site Swagman Restaurant. Also in Hindmarsh Valley is the lovely restaurant Lost Phoenix Farm. Over your stay, you will likely encounter our two dogs, Lola and Sherlock, who very much enjoy meeting our guests. Lola is particularly fond of children and loves to play fetch with them, whilst Sherlock will try charm you out of your sausages. Despite what he says, he is well fed at home. They are both good at giving high fives. If you would prefer not to see the dogs, please just let us know and we will keep them under strict supervision. An RV dump point is located on Adelaide Road, Victor Harbor, within the tourist information bay, 200m south of Waterport Road, approximately 10 minutes from the site.
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AU$40
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The Scrub Campsite - Inman Valley

5. The Scrub Campsite - Inman Valley

97%
(691)
37km from Clayton Bay · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
The Scrub Campsite located in remnant vegetation (14 minutes from Victor Harbor ) is a rustic self check in campsite as the owners do not reside near the campsite. Campers choose their site in the designated camp spots. Sites are not allocated unless by prior arrangement. Persons under 18, youth groups, school groups or scout groups etc. are not permitted to book at the campsite. A communal camp kitchen, water tanks and compost toilet is available for campers use. Fire pits are located at each site. Campers will be advised of fire bans. Wood can be purchased from the self service white ibc container for $15 for 20kgs. Please adhere to the camp rules which are posted at each campsite. The campsite is located on the Heysen Trail and close to many Lower Fleurieu Peninsula beaches and attractions. The popular Belicious Cafe is a 45 minute walk. Whole campsite bookings can be made by contacting the owners. We ask that campers respect all other campers, the land that they are camping on and follow the campers motto - Leave nothing but your footprints. Once booked you will receive a text outlining the camp policies and instructions.
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AU$37
 / night
Green Pastures Retreat

6. Green Pastures Retreat

98%
(33)
38km from Clayton Bay · 8 sites
A woking beef and sheep property which ensures peace and serenity for your stay. Beautiful valley views plus lots of birdlife and native fauna e.g. kangaroos and echidnas. Enjoy the night sky and the stars. With only 6 sites in total you will have an exclusive and peaceful visit. Close to the Heysen Trail for great walking experiences, or lovely cycling routes. We also sell fresh free-range eggs. The only sounds will be of birdlife and maybe the odd farm animal sounds.
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AU$31
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Alma's Hem Amphitheatre Retreat

7. Alma's Hem Amphitheatre Retreat

99%
(389)
39km from Clayton Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Alma’s Hem 🌿 Peaceful farm camping in the heart of the Fleurieu Peninsula Located on Ramindjeri Country, Alma’s Hem is a private, tranquil campground set beside a winter creek on a working cattle farm. Enjoy birdlife, wildlife and big starry skies. It boasts space, scrub and it's own natural amphitheatre, popular for weddings and celebrations when privately booked. * Camping options Tents, swags, caravans and RV's welcome Level, grassy and spacious sites Easy access all year for any vehicle King Deluxe swags with all bedding available to make camping extra easy! * Comforts and features Modern flushing toilets (yes, even camping can be luxurious) Undercover camp kitchen with gas BBQ table and chairs Fire pit at every site Firewood available to order. * Location highlights Less than 1 km to the Heysen Trail 15 mins to Victor Harbor for all your shopping needs 20 mins to Carrackalinga Beach 30 mins to Myponga Reservoir Close to kayaking, waterfalls, conservation parks * Good to know No foraging for firewood — surrounding scrub is heritage listed Friendly farm dogs may visit (can be kept away if needed) Leave No Trace: take all rubbish * Arrival Site map at the driveway entrance Contact us for larger group bookings We look forward to welcoming you ✨ Kylie and the Alma’s Hem Team
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AU$40
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Koala Coast Retreat Farm

8. Koala Coast Retreat Farm

99%
(63)
48km from Clayton Bay · 16 sites
Escape to nature at Koala Coast Retreat Farm, a peaceful haven nestled in the scenic hills of Wattle Flat, on the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula. Enjoy spacious RV park facilities, explore our three tranquil marked walking trails (keeping your eye out for Koalas!), and take in sweeping views of the beautiful Fleurieu hills and the coast of Gulf St Vincent. Savour fresh local produce including farm-fresh eggs and golden honey. A function space is available to relax in, with lounge, TV, dart board, billiards table, and air hockey. The perfect blend of relaxation and rural charm awaits. The property is just minutes from the Myponga Reservoir and Fleurieu Gin distillery, which is well worth a visit. At this time, all guests need to be fully self-contained, and we kindly ask all waste is taken with you.
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AU$43
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McLaren Vale National Park View

9. McLaren Vale National Park View

99%
(210)
50km from Clayton Bay · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We have 20 acres at picturesque McLaren Vale, backing onto the Onkaparinga Gorge National Park. Set up camp on our open field and enjoy sea views and fantastic sunsets, as well as spot local wildlife from your camp chair, including kangaroos and a few koala's from time to time and many native bird species. The National Park has numerous walking trails to explore, and we are only a few minute's drive away from many wineries, local shops, restaurants and local beaches. It's an ideal base camp to explore this popular region. All campers must be self-contained, with their own camp toilet and we kindly ask you to take all waste when you go. Pet friendly!
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AU$31
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Pymbroke Camp

10. Pymbroke Camp

98%
(533)
51km from Clayton Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Our property is located in the rocky outcrops of the Bremer Ranges and is on the Bremer River in Rockleigh. This site was once a overnight yard for the sheep farmers who were passing through the area. We have three separate locations for campers to choose from. The Gums- surrounded by small gum trees right near the Bremer River. The Carob- this site is situated further back from the river and is surrounded by mulberry trees. Lastly we have The Sticks- this site is behind the scrubby bushed and requires tight access and is more suited to tents and swags. The decent into camp is quite narrow and steep so please drive carefully. We are 45 minute drive from the Lavender Federation Trail which is a popular walking track in the region. We are only 30 minutes drive from Monarto Conservation Park which is a popular spot for walking trails and picnics. Monarto is also home to a Safari Park which is the largest Safari Park in Australia and home to lots of interesting animals. We have 2 toilets available but please BYO toilet paper. Sorry, no pets. Please note that Pymbroke is in the Murraylands zone & fire danger season starts early. 1st November 2025.
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AU$37
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Hay Valley Farm

11. Hay Valley Farm

99%
(237)
54km from Clayton Bay · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
The Hay Valley Farm is perched on a ridge that looks west towards Mount Lofty and east towards Murray Bridge. We have stunning views from both sides of the ridge and in particular we get beautiful sunrise and sunset views. We are a working farm with a vineyard and livestock. Our farm is also situated right in the heart of the Adelaide Hills Wine region so we really do have the best of both worlds; stunning views, peaceful surroundings plus amazing wineries, restaurants, cafes and quaint country towns right at our finger tips. Picture waking up to beautiful views of the Mount Lofty Ranges on one side, stunning sunrise on the other and native birds singing sweetly all around you. At The Landing you'll be surrounded by big beautiful old gum trees in a peaceful setting. You'll see a variety of bird life, kangaroos and maybe even a koala or an echidna if you're lucky. The Landing is also situated right in the heart of the Adelaide Hills Wine region with amazing wineries, restaurants, cafes and quaint country towns right at your finger tips. Lot 100, Howard Vineyard, Murdoch Hill, Artwine, Bird In Hand Winery, Simon Tolley Wines and Barristers Block Wines are only a short drive away. After a day of touring the region make sure you're back in time to watch the sun go down because the sunsets are spectacular. So don't forget to pack your comfy camp chair, a bottle of wine or beer, and a cheese platter and get ready to relax and unwind at The Landing at Hay Valley. Please read and note the following: 1) Please note our base price of $40 per night is based on two people per night, even if there is only one guest staying. It is an extra $20 per person per night for any additional adult guests or $15 per child per night. 2) We only book one group at a time at the site so if you book you'll have the whole area to yourself. 3) There are no toilet/shower facilities available so please be self sufficient. If you are staying longer than one night you need to bring your own portable chemical toilet please, as per Hipcamp’s rules. 4) There are sheep, cows and alpacas living on the site at the moment. Please don't feed them and please note we are not a petting zoo, the animals are livestock. 5)No guns or shooting are allowed on the property.
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AU$49
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Waterfront HP - Adult Only Retreat

12. Waterfront HP - Adult Only Retreat

95%
(98)
55km from Clayton Bay · 116 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Adult Only The clean and relaxing park on the Murray River …. Welcome to Waterfront Holiday Park at Tailem Bend. Our Campgrounds, Accommodation are Adult focused, so no playgrounds or swimming pools. We have the Murray River on our property so swimming in the river is a great experience. Please do not book if you have children in your group. We’re the perfect stop-off point if you’re traveling from Melbourne or Sydney to Adelaide…or … The perfect Basecamp for short trips, with most places of interest surrounding Adelaide much easier to access without traffic lights from our location just 50 minutes from the city. We can offer you all the facilities you need to make your stay stress free with our easy going approach. With large sites, stay hitched up if you wish…… Room to Relax. Well-behaved pets are welcome. With big shady trees and awesome views of the Murray River, Waterfront Holiday Park is the perfect place to just relax and unwind. With no jumping castles or playgrounds onsite, adult relaxation is our focus. The Park’s privately owned river frontage includes a boating harbor and boat ramp which is perfect for a morning paddle or water skiing all day. Our backwater is also home to many birds including swans, ducks, pelicans, and many more. Within short driving distance are major attractions including The Bend Motorsport Park, Old Tailem Town, Monarto Safari Park, The Coorong, and The National Motor Museum. The Barossa, Adelaide Hills, and Langhorne Creek wine regions with many quality cellar doors in each area. In Tailem Bend town center you will be delighted at the quality of food and coffee at numerous locally owned and operated cafes, restaurants, bakery, and hotels.
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AU$66
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Harry’s Rockleigh Bush Camp

13. Harry’s Rockleigh Bush Camp

98%
(276)
55km from Clayton Bay · 10 sites
Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Harry's Rockleigh Bush Camp. The free-range sites are on lovely flat camping areas amongst native trees, overlooking adjacent fields. One on-site caravan for two people with double bed, gas stove and small fridge is available to rent. Enjoy bird watching or walking part of the Lavender Trail which passes near camp. Relax at the communal campfire (depending on fire regulations). The camping grounds offer a generous amount of space, and great sunrises. We have available fire pits, bush toilet, bush shower and a camp kitchen with gas BBQ. BYO firewood, toilet paper and dishwashing liquid. Pease take your rubbish with you when you leave. Pets welcome on leash at all times. Children under 2 are free. Do not include them in your booking or they will be charged. Campers need to arrive no later than 6.30pm unless otherwise arranged. The property is around an hour drive from Adelaide, and Murray Bridge is only 20 km away. Please note: We ask that you treat all of nature and animals with respect. For example chasing animals, the use of drones, climbing or breaking trees is not allowed. Adults are responsible for their children at all times.
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AU$14
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The Plateau Adventures

14. The Plateau Adventures

95%
(19)
56km from Clayton Bay · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to The Plateau Adventures — your gateway to an unforgettable off-grid escape on a stunning 100-acre property in the heart of Rockleigh. This is where the rugged beauty of rural South Australia meets the calm of total seclusion. Set atop the highest point in the region, The Plateau Adventures offers sweeping views of the Adelaide Hills and a peaceful, unspoiled natural environment. Whether you’re seeking stillness, solitude, or a back-to-basics outdoor experience, this is the place to switch off, slow down, and reconnect. This is a DIY camping experience, perfectly suited to self-contained travellers with RVs, caravans, camper trailers, SUVs, or 4WDs. There are currently no shelters, facilities, or amenities on-site, so it’s essential to come fully prepared with everything you need for your stay — from water and power to shade and comfort. What we do offer is space, nature and lots of it. Wake up to the sounds of native birds, breathe in crisp country air, and explore our working landscape filled with diverse flora and fauna. You can wander sheep trails, discover pockets of bushland, great for mountain biking too, or simply find your favourite spot to relax and take in the view. For those curious about farm life, we offer optional guided walks where you can meet some of our friendly animals and learn more about life on the land. Come ready to immerse yourself in the raw beauty of The Plateau, where the adventure is yours to create.
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AU$51
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Gum Gully Heights, Rockleigh SA

15. Gum Gully Heights, Rockleigh SA

98%
(140)
58km from Clayton Bay · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
A GREAT WINTER CAMPING SPOT ! Gum Gully was the name of the gully where the original settlers met for local church worship under a large gum tree. This campsite is located Eastern Adelaide hills & adjacent to Lavender Federation Trail. Kangaroos can be seen at sunrise & at dusk. Local article by Murray Valley Standard: https://www.murrayvalleystandard.com.au/story/7833578/local-campsite-evolving-into-something-bigger/?cs=356
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AU$31
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Stone’s Summertown Cherry Farm

16. Stone’s Summertown Cherry Farm

99%
(57)
62km from Clayton Bay · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Stay on our beautiful secluded farm with a working cherry orchard, stunning views of Adelaide Hills vineyards, cool summer evenings and loads of nature. Less than 30minutes from Adelaide, you’ll be based right in the centre of the Adelaide Hills wine and fresh produce region within walking distance to the iconic Uraidla Pub and cellars doors, and produce like a neighbouring berry farm and more. If you’re in Adelaide or planning to visit the Adelaide Hills enjoy a true country experience without the hassle of long travel times in one of SA’s most beautiful country locations. Flat camping sites, easy access for camper trailers, caravans or RVs and secluded remote 4WD camp sites you’ll absolutely ❤️ love Please be aware that we do not have any public amenities on the property. We ask that all campers are self -sufficient, including a camping toilet. NEWSFLASH! Our latest residents have arrived Mumma cows "TripleJ" and "Roma" are staying with us for a while with their 2 calves. (see photos) they've moved from their home in Monarto due to food shortages. We are helping out our farmers in the north by supporting their animals. All are loving our lush green lower paddock! Ask us about a feeding session
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AU$55
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Chestnut Grove

17. Chestnut Grove

97%
(101)
65km from Clayton Bay · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Set on a hillside plateau adjacent a working fruit and nut orchard , the single campsite provides a small sheltered area with plenty of wildlife to let you know you are out of suburbia ( eg wedge tail eagles, rosellas , cockatoos , blue wrens and some resident kangaroos ... ( you may also see a koala . ( however drop bears are almost extinct here ) Secluded but connected ... Why travel more than you have to to escape and get back to basics? You can set up camp and be sipping a wine or hot beverage in the bush tranquility in less than an hour from most suburbs . The campsite is set on a hill with a view . It is not a parkland but offers a true taste of nature with native grass and vegetation . approx 15 mins from Magill and about 40 mins to the CBD / small caravans ok . Bushwalk on the property or Rock climb at nearby Morialta falls / hike Cleland / Mt Lofty or use the Grove as a base to expore the nearby Heysen trail , the many bakeries , eateries , wineries, breweries and distilleries nearby . Visit historic Marble Hill residence on open days, or enjoy many of the many events the Adelaide hills has on offer. ( Medieval fair / Adelaide rally / SALA / bay to Birdwood / Anzac / country fairs to name a few ) Enjoy pure Marble Hill spring Water ... Roast some chestnuts * over the campfire or gather some wild blackberries* , or mushrooms *. ( * in season ) . Pls Note :- Campers are provided a basic toilet / waste disposal pit area and your self contained outdoor showers are welcome . Pet waste must be removed and any onsite rubbish must be placed in the roadside wheelie bin ( off site ) on departure .
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AU$55
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Tilbrook Estate

18. Tilbrook Estate

93%
(15)
65km from Clayton Bay · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a small vineyard, winery and cellar door set on 45 acres of land. It's mostly pasture with 7 acres of vineyard. Guests are welcome to park during the week in the cellar door carpark or on the South side of the cellar door. On weekends we have a grassed strip, 8 metres wide, between a vineyard block and a windbreak. Which overlooks the valley behind and distant hills to the front. Being self contained is essential. Our toilets are only accessible when the cellar door is open. On weekends guests are welcome to come for dinner on Friday or for lunch on Saturday or Sunday, and then stay overnight, so they can enjoy a few drinks without worrying about driving home! Only one site can be used at a time ensuring hipcampers have the place to their own!
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AU$37
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Coorong Island Retreat

19. Coorong Island Retreat

88%
(118)
41km from Clayton Bay · 6 sites · RVs, Lodging
Staying at the Coorong Island Retreat, you’re a guest of nature – slumbering, playing, and exploring the Murray River, Lakes and Coorong - the region embodies all of nature’s brilliance and boasts a breathtaking scenery, and remarkable Australian wildlife. Around the property there are options to venture out on a boat, bushwalking on nature trials, biking to Coorong, 4WD off-roading at Coorong National Park or tasting adventure at Langhorne Creek. It is ideal for boating – it’s a fishers and birdwatchers paradise. Coorong Island Retreat is suitable for self contained campers with their own toilet/shower facilities. Family groups, camp fires (Fire Danger Season Restrictions Apply) and well behaved pets are welcome. Please note, we have unfenced livestock (Sheep and Alpacas) at the property. around the camp sites. This property is often gets windy, there's a space between tree groves that is shielded from wind, however, it may only allow 2 or 3 tents/ swags. It's a rural property, expect a weeds within the pastures.
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AU$49
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