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Campground · South Australia, Australia

Beach Camping

Coorong National Park

Beach Camping in Coorong National Park is unallocated ocean beach camping for tents and 1 vehicle per site. Only 4WD can get there, and soft sand driving experience is essential. The beach is closed each year from 6am on October 24 until midnight on December 24. Erosion and dune collapse affect the beach, which is habitat for the vulnerable Hooded plover. There are no facilities.

Beach Camping is a campground in Coorong National Park, South Australia, Australia. You book it ahead through National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia bookings.

How booking Beach Camping works

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia bookings.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Campground
Season
“Beach closed each year from 6am on October 24 until midnight on December 24.”
Site types
unallocated beach site, 1 vehicle, Tent sites
Rules and limits
  • Not available: facilities: nil
  • Campfires below high water mark, not on ban days
Getting there
  • 4WD only; soft sand driving experience essential

In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Beach Camping yet. Book it with Parks SA.

Beach Camping: questions

Do I need to book Beach Camping ahead?

Yes. Beach Camping is booked online through National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia bookings, run by National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia.

When is Beach Camping open?

National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia says: "Beach closed each year from 6am on October 24 until midnight on December 24."

What is the emergency number at Coorong National Park?

In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.