Bear Gully Campground
Set on the shores of Waratah Bay, Bear Gullly Campground offers relaxing coastal camping in a tranquil setting. Next to Walkerville, and overlooking Wilsons Promontory, this camping area offers shady campsites set among tall Banksia near the shores of Waratah Bay. The spectacular unpatrolled surf beach is just a short stroll from the campground and is best suited for rock pooling, fishing, surfing and coastal walks. It is not recommended for swimming - the nearest patrolled beaches are Sandy Point and Venus Bay. Campground facilities include non-flush toilets, communal fireplaces, and picnic t (via site)
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Know before you go
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- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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🏞️ Attractions
Cape Liptrap Lighthouse stands upon the rocky cliff top of Cape Liptrap peninsula, on a solitary part of the South Gippsland coastline. The lighthouse warns ships of the rocks in treacherous Bass Strait.
Cape Liptrap Lighthouse stands upon the rocky cliff top of Cape Liptrap peninsula, on a solitary part of the South Gippsland coastline. The lighthouse warns ships of the rocks in treacherous Bass Strait.
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Bear Gully Campground?
Bear Gully Campground charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Bear Gully Campground?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Bear Gully Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Bear Gully Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Bear Gully Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Bear Gully Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Bear Gully Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at Bear Gully Campground?
No electrical hookups are available.
Is Bear Gully Campground wheelchair accessible?
No, Bear Gully Campground is not wheelchair accessible.
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