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Camping near Mount Gambier.

Planning a trip to Mount Gambier? Here is everything we know about camps and stops nearby, and exactly how much we know about each.

45 places are on record within 40 km of Mount Gambier: 21 campsites, 9 caravan parks and 15 rest areas or other stopping places. The nearest you can drive to is Mt Gambier Central Caravan Park, about 0.1 km from the centre in a straight line. None has been checked by Trek Eleven yet, so treat every one as a suggestion.

0 of 45 checked by Trek Eleven so far

Mt Gambier Central Caravan Park, 0.1 kmMt Gambier Central Caravan Park - East, 0.2 kmMt Gambier Showgrounds, 1.5 kmBlue Lake Holiday Park, 2.2 kmKalganyi Holiday Park, 2.9 kmPine Country Caravan Park, 3.4 kmLimestone Coast Tourist Park, 3.7 kmCaravan park, 4 km from Yahl, 5.1 kmKromelite Road Rest Area, 12.1 kmRest area near Yahl, 12.1 kmRest area near Yahl, 14.2 kmTelford Scrub Rest Area, 14.6 kmRest area near Yahl, 14.9 kmRest area near Yahl, 16.5 kmPinaster Picnic Area, 17.1 kmCampsite, 13 km from Yahl, 17.8 kmRotoract Club Parking Area, 17.8 kmTarpeena Rest Area, 22.6 kmRest area near Tarpeena, 23.5 kmDistrict Council of Grant Free Camping Site, 23.8 kmEight Mile Creek, 23.9 kmDry Creek, 24.2 kmCaravan park, 2 km from Port MacDonnell, 25.2 kmPrincess Margaret Rose Caves - Lower Glenelg NP, 25.2 kmRest area near Port MacDonnell, 25.4 kmLasletts Canoe Camp, 27.3 kmCampsite, 3 km from Port MacDonnell, 27.6 kmRest area near Tantanoola, 28.7 kmTantanoola East Rest Area, 28.7 kmKywong Caravan Park, 30.5 kmCampsite near Nelson, 31.3 kmKarnkendi Campsite, 31.3 kmTantanoola Rest Area, 32.5 kmCampsite, 12 km from Nangwarry, 32.9 kmTopperwein Campground, 34.9 kmCarpenter Rocks Campground / Admella Reserve, 35.0 kmCampsite, 12 km from Nangwarry, 35.1 kmWilson Hall, 35.4 kmCape Banks Lighthouse, 36.5 kmRest area near Nangwarry, 37.0 kmForest Camp, 38.3 kmForest Camp North, 38.3 kmWhite Sands, 39.1 kmRest area near Nangwarry, 39.6 kmRed Gum Landing, 39.7 kmMillicentPort MacDonnellMount Gambier

45 plotted0 checked by Trek Eleven

Square: unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMapRing: South Australian state rest areaMount GambierDashed circle: 40 km from the centre

Coastline (simplified): Natural Earth. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Distances are straight-line from the centre of Mount Gambier, not driving distances. Every fact comes from the source record. Where a fact is missing, we leave it out.

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Showing 45 of 45 places

  1. Mt Gambier Central Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 0.1 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Power Yes
    • Dump point Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 16 May 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  2. Mt Gambier Central Caravan Park - East

    Caravan park · 0.2 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Power Yes
    • Dump point Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 16 May 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  3. Mt Gambier Showgrounds

    Campsite · 1.5 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 2 November 2014. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  4. Blue Lake Holiday Park

    Caravan park · 2.2 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 12 September 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  5. Kalganyi Holiday Park

    Caravan park · 2.9 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 7 October 2024. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  6. Pine Country Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 3.4 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid
    • Toilets Yes
    • Drinking water Yes
    • Power Yes
    • Dump point Yes

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 30 September 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  7. Limestone Coast Tourist Park

    Caravan park · 3.7 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 17 January 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  8. Caravan park, 4 km from Yahl

    Caravan park · 5.1 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 9 September 2011. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  9. Kromelite Road Rest Area

    Rest area · 12.1 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 22 August 2015. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  10. Rest area near Yahl

    Rest area · 12.1 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  11. Rest area near Yahl

    Rest area · 14.2 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  12. Telford Scrub Rest Area

    Rest area · 14.6 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 28 April 2013. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  13. Rest area near Yahl

    Rest area · 14.9 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  14. Rest area near Yahl

    Rest area · 16.5 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  15. Pinaster Picnic Area

    Campsite · 17.1 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 July 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  16. Campsite, 13 km from Yahl

    Campsite · 17.8 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 17 July 2017. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  17. Rotoract Club Parking Area

    Rest area · 17.8 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 3 July 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  18. Tarpeena Rest Area

    Rest area · 22.6 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 5 July 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  19. Rest area near Tarpeena

    Rest area · 23.5 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  20. District Council of Grant Free Camping Site

    Campsite · 23.8 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Toilets Yes
    • Drinking water No
    • Showers No
    • Power No
    • Dump point No
    • Caravans allowed Yes
    • Tents allowed No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 26 June 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  21. Eight Mile Creek

    Campsite · 23.9 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 16 January 2020. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  22. Dry Creek

    Campsite · 24.2 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 22 October 2023. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  23. Caravan park, 2 km from Port MacDonnell

    Caravan park · 25.2 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 27 January 2013. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  24. Princess Margaret Rose Caves - Lower Glenelg NP

    Campsite · 25.2 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 January 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  25. Rest area near Port MacDonnell

    Rest area · 25.4 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  26. Lasletts Canoe Camp

    Campsite · 27.3 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 3 April 2022. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  27. Campsite, 3 km from Port MacDonnell

    Campsite · 27.6 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 2 August 2023. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  28. Rest area near Tantanoola

    Rest area · 28.7 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  29. Tantanoola East Rest Area

    Rest area · 28.7 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 30 June 2012. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  30. Kywong Caravan Park

    Caravan park · 30.5 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 11 March 2024. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  31. Campsite near Nelson

    Campsite · 31.3 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 12 March 2018. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  32. Karnkendi Campsite

    Campsite · 31.3 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 4 March 2025. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  33. Tantanoola Rest Area

    Rest area · 32.5 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Toilets No
    • Drinking water No
    • Showers No
    • Power No
    • Dump point Yes
    • Caravans allowed Yes
    • Tents allowed No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 18 March 2024. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  34. Campsite, 12 km from Nangwarry

    Campsite · 32.9 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    Operator listed as Talk to station owner for camping. OpenStreetMap record last edited 28 January 2020. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  35. Topperwein Campground

    Campsite · 34.9 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    Operator listed as Property Owner. OpenStreetMap record last edited 28 January 2020. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  36. Carpenter Rocks Campground / Admella Reserve

    Campsite · 35.0 km from Mount Gambier

    • Guests only
    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap
    • Fee Paid
    • Toilets Yes
    • Showers No

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 1 February 2026. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  37. Campsite, 12 km from Nangwarry

    Campsite · 35.1 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    Operator listed as Private Property- wait for owner for money collection. OpenStreetMap record last edited 28 January 2020. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  38. Wilson Hall

    Campsite · 35.4 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 2 August 2011. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  39. Cape Banks Lighthouse

    Campsite · 36.5 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 28 April 2013. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  40. Rest area near Nangwarry

    Rest area · 37.0 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  41. Forest Camp

    Campsite · 38.3 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 25 December 2009. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  42. Forest Camp North

    Campsite · 38.3 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 2 August 2011. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  43. White Sands

    Campsite · 39.1 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 23 August 2013. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

  44. Rest area near Nangwarry

    Rest area · 39.6 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • South Australian state rest area
    • Toilets No

    From South Australia Infrastructure and Transport, data dated 15 July 2023. Source dataset.

  45. Red Gum Landing

    Campsite · 39.7 km from Mount Gambier

    • Not yet checked by Trek Eleven
    • Unverified suggestion from OpenStreetMap

    OpenStreetMap record last edited 2 August 2011. View on OpenStreetMap. Spotted an error? Fix it there.

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