73km from Maylands · 4 sites · Tents · South Yunderup, WAIsland Escape on Culeenup Island – Your Private River Getaway
Welcome to your own peaceful slice of the Murray River Estuary — a secluded island block accessible only by boat or kayak. This is a true nature escape: quiet, private and unplugged, with your own jetty and endless opportunities to explore.
Wake to the gentle sound of the river, spend your day fishing, crabbing or kayaking through calm channels, wander the island bushland, and finish the evening under a brilliant star-filled sky.
🌿 What Makes This Place Special
Private, untouched island block with exclusive jetty access
Accessible only by boat, dinghy, tinny or kayak
Next to the historic Cooper’s Mill (with public toilets, picnic area and playground)
Great for fishing, crabbing, kayaking, bird-watching and bushwalking
Peace, quiet and a real sense of adventure — yet only minutes from shore
Pets are welcome (please keep on a lead)
⛺ What You Need to Bring
This is a remote, self-sufficient camping experience:
No water on the property — bring all drinking & cooking water
No toilets or showers on the property
Public toilets available at Cooper’s Mill (next door)
No campfires
Insect repellent recommended — mozzies and ants are present
Be prepared for multiple trips if you’re transporting heavy gear by boat
🚤 Access & Parking
You must arrive by boat, tinny, dinghy or kayak.
Parking options on the mainland:
Strain Glen Jetty
Parking available
Playground
Public toilet
Rivergums Public Boat Launching Ramp
Ideal for launching larger craft
Easy access to the estuary
Once on the water, it’s a short trip across to the island. Directions will be provided after booking.
💧 Nearby Facilities
Although the island itself is bare and self-contained, there are helpful amenities right next door at Cooper’s Mill:
Public toilets
Water fountain
Picnic area
Playground
(Please note: the water fountain is not on your campsite — you must bring your own water.)
🧭 Who This Experience Is Perfect For
Adventurous campers
Kayakers and fishing lovers
Couples or families seeking privacy and tranquillity
Anyone who enjoys back-to-basics camping in nature
If you’re after peace, wildlife, river views and a truly unique setting — this is your spot.
✅ Book your island adventure now.