For those camping on the cheap, here are some great campsites we found near Cape Jervis, SA.
#10 Frank Potts Reserve
32 Ratings
Beautiful camping spot with 22 sites, clean toilet, and grassed area. Close to wineries and a short drive to town. Quiet at night, but road noise and tractors can be heard. $5 a night honor system. Mosquitoes and flies around, but Deet and coils work well. Great views across the road of the vineyards. Well worth the stay.
1519 Langhorne Creek Road, Langhorne Creek, South Australia- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#9 Point Sturt
14 Ratings
Beautiful spot with great views and plenty of space to explore. Quiet and peaceful with plenty of fishing and swimming opportunities. Free caravan and camper trailer sites available, as well as phone reception. Fires are allowed and it's only two hours away from Adelaide. Certainly worth a visit!
Point Sturt Rd, Point Sturt, South Australia- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#8 Point Sturt Camp 2
Situated in the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula, this campground is the ideal place for a family holiday. With free phone reception, pets allowed, and only two hours from Adelaide, you can enjoy all the great activities the region has to offer. The reviews are glowing, with many mentioning the friendly staff and the wide range of activities available. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Point Sturt Camp 2 is the perfect place to relax and unwind.
1017 Point Sturt Road, Point Sturt, South Australia- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Optus 4G
#7 Neds Bay
Situated on the south coast of Kangaroo Island, Neds Bay is a perfect spot to relax and unwind. With its stunning white sand beaches, crystal clear waters and abundant wildlife, it’s no wonder why it’s such a popular destination. Free facilities include caravans, camper trailers, and fishing, making it ideal for families and groups. Reviews of Neds Bay are overwhelmingly positive, with visitors praising its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful views. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway or an action-packed adventure, Neds Bay is sure to provide something for everyone.
South Coast Rd, Vivonne Bay, South Australia- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Optus 4G
#6 South Coast Road Camp
Kangaroo Island's South Coast Road Camp offers a unique camping experience with free camping, caravan sites and phone reception. The campground is located close to the beach and is surrounded by stunning natural scenery. It's a great spot for a relaxing holiday with plenty of opportunities for exploring the local area. The campground staff are friendly and helpful, and the facilities are well maintained. It's an ideal destination for those looking for a peaceful and serene experience while on Kangaroo Island.
South Coast Rd, Seal Bay, South Australia- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Optus 4G
#5 Roadside Camp
Kangaroo Island's Roadside Camp is the perfect spot for a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With free camping, phone reception, and stunning views, it's the ideal location for a peaceful getaway. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, explore the island, and take in the beauty of nature. Whether you're here for a day or a week, you'll be sure to have an unforgettable experience.
Morgans Rd, Parndana, South Australia- ✓ Free
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#4 Murray Mouth
8 Ratings
Beautiful spot for camping near the ocean, only two hours from Adelaide. Clean flushing toilets, plenty of space and stunning sunsets. Also great for fishing and swimming. Free camper trailers and phone reception available. National parks nearby. Highly recommended!
Mundoo Channel Dr, Goolwa Channel, South Australia- ✓ Free
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#3 Roadside Muston
The Kangaroo Island roadside shack is a must-stop! From the outside it looks like your average roadside stop, but inside it's a treasure trove of delicious food and drinks. The local owners take great care in selecting only the freshest, locally grown ingredients for their dishes. From the iconic fish and chips to the freshly made sandwiches, you won't be disappointed. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, and the prices are very reasonable. Whether you're just passing through or making a special stop, Roadside Muston is a great spot to get your fill!
American River Rd, Muston, South Australia- ✓ Free
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#2 Robinsons Hill
5 Ratings
Robinsons Hill is located in the Fleurieu Peninsula, two hours from Adelaide. It offers free camping with toilets, phone reception, non-drinking water, and walking trails. Enjoy the beautiful view and sunsets, as well as the part of the Heysen Trail. There is also a rainwater tank on site and limited area to camp.
Hancock Road, Back Valley, South Australia- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#1 Dunes and The Sea
1 Rating
Kangaroo Island's Dunes and The Sea is the perfect place to bring your pet on holiday. With free access, toilets and camper trailers available, it's ideal for a family getaway. Take a dip in the sea or just relax and enjoy the views. Non-drinking water is available, making it a safe and enjoyable spot for all. Many visitors have praised the stunning scenery and the abundance of wildlife, making it a must-see destination in South Australia.
Pennington Bay Rd, Pelican Lagoon, South Australia- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Optus 4G