Amenities

Flush Toilet

Activities

Swimming

Terrain

Creek

About this space

The Big Hole itself is a really lovely spot, perfect for swimming and chilling. The campsite was a b... Near MacDonnell and Namatjira. Toilets, BBQ Areas, Swimming and Allows fires.

Reviews • 6

★★★★☆ (6 reviews)
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Gary C.
☆☆☆☆☆

Situated a 5 minute walk from the extremely chilly but rewarding Ellery Creek Big Hole lagoon, and the very worthwhile Dolomite Walk, this sparsely vegetated campground features free gas BBQs, fire...

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Camille J.
☆☆☆☆☆

Such a nice escape from January heat. There were only a few other people there, the creek is epic for swimming. Lots of shade under trees in creek, camping sites have elevated platforms for tents,...

AI Review Summary

Overall, this campsite offers a pleasant escape with its proximity to the beautiful Ellery Creek Big Hole lagoon and ample amenities like free gas BBQs and fire pits. Reviewers appreciate the clean toilets and shaded areas, making it a comfortable spot for camping. However, some concerns were raised about dirty barbecues and inadequate lighting in the women's toilets, as well as the campsite feeling small during busy times. Despite these drawbacks, the value for money and the natural beauty of the location make it a worthwhile choice for campers.

Highlights
  • Close proximity to Ellery Creek Big Hole lagoon
  • Free gas BBQs and fire pits
  • Sheltered eating areas
  • Clean flushing toilets
  • Elevated platforms for tents
  • Great value for money
  • Shady areas for relaxation
Considerations
  • Dirty barbecues reported
  • No working lights in women's toilets
  • Campsite can feel small when crowded
  • No shower facilities available
  • Some sites may be dusty