Amenities

Flush Toilet

Activities

Swimming

About this space

Near Australia's Coral Coast and Hamelin Pool. Pets Allowed, Toilets, BBQ Areas, Powered sites and Swimming.

Reviews • 6

★★★☆☆ (6 reviews)
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Robert S.
☆☆☆☆☆

Small but charming caravan park near the Stromatolites at Hamelin Pool. Must be self-contained. No potable water and must take rubbish on departure. Small dirt base for $11 per person per night un...

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Eva D.
☆☆☆☆☆

Old facilities, but toilets flush, did not try showers. Bore water in use so no drinking water. Did not try showers. Camp kitchen has some cute features, but old and in desperate need of upgrade....

AI Review Summary

This campsite offers a charming and affordable stay with friendly management, making it a decent base for exploring local attractions like the stromatolites and shell quarry. However, many facilities are aging and in need of repair, with issues such as no potable water and a damaged boardwalk limiting access to key sights. While the park has its merits, potential campers should be aware of the lack of modern amenities and the need for self-sufficiency.

Highlights
  • Friendly and helpful owner
  • Affordable rates ($11 per night for unpowered sites)
  • Flushing toilets available
  • Charming small park atmosphere
  • Good base for exploring local attractions
  • Walking distance to stromatolites and shell quarry
  • Access to a museum at the old telegraph station
Considerations
  • Old facilities in need of upgrades
  • No potable drinking water available
  • Laundry facilities were locked during stay
  • Damaged boardwalk limiting access to stromatolites
  • Weak mobile reception, especially for Optus users