Police Paddocks Camping Area in Carlyle, VIC — photo 1

Police Paddocks Camping Area

Carlyle, VIC
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingRiver FishingTent SitePets WelcomeFishing SpotSwimmingCaravans

About this campsite

Free camping at the historic Police Paddocks near Rutherglen. Close to world-renowned wineries and cellar doors.

How to Get There

Follow police paddocks road to a ‘T’ intersection and turn left and follow the River Access sign. Access is over a narrow cattle grid, large vehicles will need to watch clearances. Caution during wet weather the road will become slippery and boggy.

What this place offers

Activities

Fishing Spot
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Tent Site
Caravans
Camping Area

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Campgrounds
Free Overnight Camp
Mobile Phone Coverage
River Fishing
Unknown feature
Watch for falling branches
Walking
Long Rig
Photo Opportunity
On the bank of the Murray River

Location

Police Paddocks Camping Area•Police Paddocks Road, Carlyle, VIC, 3685

Weather Forecast

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SUN☁️
19° / 8°
💧 29%
TODAY🌦️
20° / 10°
💧 10%
TUE🌦️
19° / 10°
💧 37%
WED☀️
18° / 5°
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THU☀️
20° / 7°
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Free to stay

No booking needed — first come, first served

Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

$0 camping — no fees at this site
Sites are first come, first served — arrive early on holidays
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Police Paddocks Road

Carlyle, VIC 3685

Police Paddocks Camping Area

Free · no booking needed