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 Witjira National Park, SA that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#7 North creek
1 Rating
South Australia
8 hours 50 minutes (317.5 km) drive from Witjira National Park
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- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Allows fires
#6 Oodnadatta Pink Roadhouse & Camp
2 Ratings
Oodnadatta, South Australia
8 hours 26 minutes (289.1 km) drive from Witjira National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#5 Old Andado Homestead
1 Rating
Old Andado Rd, Ghan, Northern Territory
7 hours 28 minutes (267.9 km) drive from Witjira National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#4 Leafillan
Ghan, Northern Territory5 hours 54 minutes (257.4 km) drive from Witjira National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#3 Lamberts Centre
Northern Territory5 hours 43 minutes (242.7 km) drive from Witjira National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#2 Ando's Camp
WAA Line Simpson Desert, South Australia7 hours 25 minutes (170.1 km) drive from Witjira National Park
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- ✓ Free
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#1 Mt Dare
3 Ratings
Mt Dare, South Australia
3 hours 56 minutes (87.7 km) drive from Witjira National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Allows fires