The Ruins campground and picnic area

Features

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  Toilets
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  Drinking Water
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  BBQ Areas
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  Showers
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  Swimming

25 Reviews

sergio

8 months ago

Great place to camp

Ally

9 months ago

Nice spot with hot showers, parents room/shower and picnic bbq facilities. Reason why they lose a star - lighting in bbq area comes on too late so you’re cooking and eating in the dark. Our first nigh... Read more

algebuckina

1 year ago

I've been here twice now and just got back from the 2nd trip there. It's a very busy campsite so if you like your peace and quiet look elsewhere, there were both families with kids and young teenage groups both times I've been there. You're right next to the beach, the sites are all huge and the toilets are new so they're in very good state. I'll be returning again in the warmer months.

Mohammad

1 year ago

Fantastic setting with direct beach access. I was also surprised about a high amount of visitors and they all were quite and respectful.

The Purple Noon

1 year ago

Stayed at the Ruins late December 2022 to early January 2023 Great spot,clean & well worth it. Walks were great

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Top Questions

Ben M. 5 years ago

Question:

Are fires allowed here?

Answer:

No. Not permitted in a nation park.. by Nicholas c.

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Julie Kevin Martin 5 years ago

Question:

Are they hot showers do u need to book for a guaranteed spot ?

Answer:

Yes. Hot showers timed for 3 minutes. You have to book a spot now. Great spot to spend a few relaxing days. by Nicholas c.

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Are dogs allowed? by Leanda G.

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Details

Listing type

Campsite

No. of sites

106

Allotted Site

Yes

Caravans

Yes

Management

National Parks

Phone

Show number

Website

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Average temperature

Closest

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