They say life is better around the campfire. And we could not agree more.
Over the years due to increase fire risk it's become a challenge to find great campsites that allow you to have a fire by your tent.
Please be a responsible Aircamper and brush up on your fire safety knowledge. Bushwalking NSW has a great article that'll give you the rundown on how to light a fire responsibly.
Below we've collected some hidden gems near sand, WA that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#10 Gladstone Camp Site
8 Ratings
Entrance opp Yaringa Homestead, Wooramel, Western Australia
7 hours 44 minutes (239.3 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#9 Nanga Bay Resort
3 Ratings
Nanga Rd, Nanga, Western Australia
6 hours 53 minutes (175.8 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ TAWK Supporters
#8 Hamelin Outback Station Stay
3 Ratings
Shark Bay Rd, Hamelin Pool, Western Australia
6 hours 38 minutes (152 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
#7 Tamala Station - Tent Landing
1 Rating
Tamala, Western Australia
4 hours 42 minutes (92.3 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#6 Carrarang Station - East Landing
Western Australia3 hours 58 minutes (66.6 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#5 North East Landing
Western Australia3 hours 58 minutes (66.6 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#4 Carrarang Station - South Fence
Unnamed Road, Carrarang, Western Australia3 hours 58 minutes (66.3 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#3 Carrarang Station - Tilly
Western Australia3 hours 11 minutes (31.2 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#2 Carrarang Station
Western Australia3 hours 2 minutes (25.8 km) drive from sand
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#1 Homestead Camp Grounds
Dirk Hartog Island, Western Australia3 minutes (367 metres) drive from sand
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G