Camping in national parks

There are so many unique places to explore in South Australia’s nation­al parks, with thou­sands of camp­sites to choose from in some of the state’s most spec­tac­u­lar nat­ur­al places.

Ready for an adventure?

Book your camp­site online or with our book­ing agents before you go. Plan and book up to a year ahead to ensure your ide­al spot awaits.

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Camp­ing in nation­al parks 101

Get inspired: Whether you’re pitch­ing your tent for the first time or just new to nation­al parks, check out the below Good Liv­ing blogs which will guide you towards a mem­o­rable camp­ing holiday.

• Every­thing you need to know for your first camp­ing trip in a nation­al park
• Every­thing you need to know about cook­ing on a camp­ing trip
• Your guide to pack­ing for your next camp­ing trip in SA’s nation­al parks
• Camp­ing in South Australia’s nation­al parks: book­ings, maps and mobile phone coverage
• Handy tips for col­lect­ing firewood
• 5 sim­ple but tasty camp­fire cook­ing recipes
• 8 ways to stay safe while camping
• Camp­ing dos and don’ts

Camp­ing guides and more

Plan­ning your next camp­ing get­away? These arti­cles spot­light some of the state’s must-vis­it locations. 

• 8 great nation­al parks in SA to take your caravan
• 5 hol­i­day adven­tures to enjoy along South Australia’s Riv­er Murray
• Your guide to South Australia’s coolest parks for camp­ing in summer
• 5 top parks for stargaz­ing in South Australia
• Your guide to camp­ing at Para Wirra Con­ser­va­tion Park
• Your guide to camp­ing at Onka­paringa Riv­er Nation­al Park