Chadinga Conservation Park
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Overview
Highlights
This park contains a relatively undisturbed coastal dune system with an associated samphire community and mallee woodland. It provides important habitat for the spinifex hopping mouse, short-beaked echidna and numerous bird species. The beach provides excellent surf-fishing opportunities for Australian salmon and mulloway. Camping, four-wheel driving, nature study, bird watching and swimming are also popular activities. This park is only accessible to 4WD vehicles. Nuyts Archipelago Marine Park borders Chadinga Conservation Park.
Activities
- Camping
- Swimming
- Four-wheel driving
- Bird-watching
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Fishing
Facilities
The Park has no facilities, but bush camping is permitted. Campers need to bring their own supplies and equipment. We recommend that a minimum of 10 litres (per person) of fresh drinking water should be carried during the summer months.
Penong is the nearest town and provides fuel, food and other conveniences.
Campfires are permitted outside of the fire danger season. Ensure you are familiar with the fire restrictions for this park.
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements..
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park and camping fees may apply for South Australian national parks. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
Photo credits: SA Parks and Wildlife Services
Location & Supplier
Chadinga Conservation Park
Address: Chadinga Conservation Park, Coast Range Road, Penong, South Australia 5690
Website: https://www.parks.sa.gov.au/
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