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South Preston, Tasmania Australia 7315 Caravan, Camping and Holiday ParksFarmstays

South Preston Dam Camp

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This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering.

Pitch your tent or park your van next to one of their lovely dams. South Preston Dam Camp is home to running streams, waterfalls, platypus, free-range pigs, sheep along with stunning views. Visitors can enjoy swimming in the warmer months and lots of walking and exploring the rest of the year.

Campers must be self-contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Camp fires are welcome pending there are no restrictions and they must be kept contained. Access can be difficult after heavy rainfall and you will need to drive through opened paddocks and unformed tracks to campsites so please use caution.

Locally located 20 minutes drive to Ulverstone and a 10-minute drive to Leven Canyon, Preston falls and Gunns Plains so there is plenty to see and do in the surrounding area. Sixty minute drive to Cradle Mountain and 90 minutess drive Tullah West coast. Thirty minutes to Penguin and Devonport.

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$30 per night

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Address: South Preston, Tasmania Australia 7315 View on map

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