Several camping grounds are located at Recherche Bay Nature Recreation Area before the Cockle Creek Bridge. Most of them are located opposite the beach. The road to Cockle Creek is often rough in places. Caravan access is possible with care.

SITE ACCESS
About a two-hour drive south of Hobart. It is reached via the Huon Highway. Follow Cockle Creek Road to the campgrounds.

Please note: GPS Co-Ordinates are approximate and provided in most cases to get you as close to the campsite as possible, or to the National Park entrance. Once inside the park, there should be signs to the actual campgrounds. Failing this please check with National Parks for further directions.

FEES & BOOKINGS
National Park entry fees and conditions apply to this site.

National park passes are available at Hobart, Huonville Parks Office (22 Main St, Huonville), Forest and Heritage Centre, Geeveston or Hastings Caves Visitor Centre or 24 hour passes are available from the self-registration booth at Cockle Creek.

Most National Parks in Tasmania require NATIONAL PARK ENTRY FEES

FACILITIES
Pit toilets, no water or firewood. Access to tank water (not treated) from the park is permitted. It is recommended to take your own drinking water.

THINGS TO DO
Swimming, Fishing, Boating, and Bushwalking.

RULES
Dogs, generators, and fires are not permitted inside the national park section of Cockle Creek.

For more detailed information please refer to the National Parks website or click on the relevant links below.
DOGS IN PARKS, CAMPING GUIDELINES, LEAVE NO TRACE

VIDEO BY LIVE2CAMP

Data & Photos courtesy of Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania
Updated 290322

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Address & Contact

Our Address

Cockle Creek Road

GPS

-43.5827, 146.895

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Additional Information

Suburb:

Recherche

State:

TAS

Pin Code:

7109

Location:

42.8 km South of Dover, TAS

Responsible Authority:

Parks & Wildlife Service Tasmania

Post ID:

16209

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Features

 
  
Toilets Available
Drinking Water Available
Mobile Phone Reception
No Pets Permitted
Suitable for Tents
Camper Trailers
Caravans
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Campervans & Motorhomes
With care
No Fires Permitted
Nice Views From Location
National Park Fees
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