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Campground · South Australia, Australia

Waitpinga Campground

Newland Head Conservation Park

Waitpinga Campground is a short walk from Waitpinga Beach in Newland Head Conservation Park, sheltered by mallee and shrubs. Walking trails start from the campground. It is for tents, and both 2WD and 4WD can reach it, parking in designated bays. Facilities are flushing toilets and a communal gas BBQ. The rainwater tank is non-potable, and campfires are not permitted at any time.

Waitpinga Campground is a campground in Newland Head Conservation Park, South Australia, Australia. You book it ahead through National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia bookings.

How booking Waitpinga Campground 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
Site types
Tent sites
Facilities
Flushing toilets, Communal gas BBQ
Rules and limits
  • Not available: rainwater tank, non-potable
  • Not available: campfires not permitted at any time
Getting there
  • Suitable for 2WD and 4WD; park in designated bays

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

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Waitpinga Campground yet. Book it with Parks SA.

Waitpinga Campground: questions

Do I need to book Waitpinga Campground ahead?

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

What is the emergency number at Newland Head Conservation Park?

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