About Us
Bordertown Caravan Park is situated 280km from Adelaide and 450km from Melbourne in the Tatiara Region. If you are travelling down the Duke’s Highway, Bordertown Caravan Park is a great place to stop and rest. Stay for a night, a week, or a couple of months in the park – all are welcome – even furry friends (conditions apply).
Your hosts, David and Amanda Petersen, look forward to welcoming you to Bordertown and making your stay an enjoyable one.
Accommodation Options
Cedar Cabins
From $110 per night
Bedrooms: 2 (Queen size bed and single bunk bed)
Maximum Occupancy: 5 people – max. 4 Adults
Our modern self-contained cedar cabins can accommodate up to 5 people (max. 4 Adults). Consisting of 2 bedrooms, ensuite, kitchen and open plan lounge/dining; the cedar cabin is perfect for families.
Facilities:
- Reverse cycle air conditioner
- 2 bedrooms (one with QS bed, one with single bunk beds)
- Ensuite – toilet, shower and basin
- Kitchen – Hot plates, microwave, cutlery, pans, crockery, toaster, refrigerator and kettle
- TV and Lounge (folds flat for extra bed *not sofa bed* – linen not supplied)
- Outdoor covered sitting area attached to cabin
- Coffee, tea, sugar and milk provided for first night
- All linen/towels provided (except for futon lounge)
Banksia Cabins
$75 per night
Bedrooms: Open Plan (Queen Size bed)
Maximum Occupancy: 2 Adults
Our Banksia cabins are ideal for couples wanting to upgrade from camping or for overnight stays.
Facilities:
- Reverse cycle air conditioner
- Open plan style room
- Ensuite – toilet, shower and basin
- Basic Kitchen – Microwave, cutlery, crockery, toaster, electric frypan, refrigerator and kettle
- TV
- Outdoor covered sitting area attached to cabin
- Coffee, tea, sugar and milk provided for first night
- All linen/towels provided
Open Plan Cabin
$90 per night
Bedrooms: Open Plan (Queen Size bed)
Maximum Occupancy: 2 Adults
Our Open Plan cabin is a larger version of our Banksia Cabin. It has a lounge/dining area and kitchen. A great cabin for couples who need to stay more than one night and require cooking facilities.
Facilities:
- Reverse cycle air conditioner
- Open plan style room – Queen bed, lounge, dining/kitchen
- Ensuite – toilet, shower and basin
- Kitchen – Stove top, microwave, cutlery, crockery, toaster, electric frypan, kettle and refrigerator
- TV
- Outdoor covered sitting area attached to cabin
- Coffee, tea, sugar and milk provided for first night
- All linen/towels provided
Local Attractions
Bordertown is the gateway to South Australia and the Limestone Coast in the South East. Situated on the Dukes Highway, Bordertown is 280km from Adelaide and 450km from Melbourne.
Bordertown is part of the Tatiara District of South Australia. Tatiara is an aboriginal word meaning “the good country”.
The town was established in 1852 and was the site of a base camp created by Police Inspector Alexander Tolmer. Bordertown is famous for the white kangaroos found in the Wildlife Park, Historic Clayton Farm, the birthplace of Bob Hawke, and Tolmer Park, once the site of the police camp where officers on the Gold Escort Route would change their horses.
There is much to see and do in Bordertown! When in town be sure to visit the Bordertown Visitor Information Centre where you can pick up more information about the surrounding areas and also start the “Bordertown Walking Tour” from there.
Facilities
- 6 self-contained cabins
- 16 Drive Thru Sites
- Shady and grassed sites
- Powered and unpowered camping sites
- BBQ and covered area
- Laundry
- Mobile phone reception
- Disabled facilities
- Motorhome Friendly
- Pet friendly* (*Conditions apply – must be on leash and not allowed in cabins)
- Sealed roads and street lighting
Check In: 11am for sites, 1pm for Cabins
Check Out: 10am for sites and cabins
Contact Us
- Office Hours (South Australia Time):
- Monday – Friday: 8.30am – 6.00pm
- Saturday/Sunday: 9.00am – 5.00pm
- Public Holidays: Varied office times