Fairhaven Campsite

South Gippsland

Fairhaven Campsite

South Gippsland

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Free CampingTent Site

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About this campsite

Walk-in tent camping on French Island's coast with basic facilities, gas barbecues and beach access. Bookings required through Parks Victoria.

Fairhaven Campground is located on French Island within French Island National Park, accessible only by a 5-kilometre walk or bike ride from Tankerton Jetty along the Western Port foreshore. Managed by Parks Victoria, this tent-only site accommodates up to 40 people across 10 camping areas and must be booked online in advance. Vehicle access is not permitted. Facilities include non-flushing toilets, gas barbecues, shared picnic tables and a cooking shelter. The campground offers beach access and opportunities for fishing, wildlife viewing and kayaking in the surrounding national park environment.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Tent Site

Free Camping

Location

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Weather Forecast

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TODAY☁️

17° / 9°

💧 2%

TUE🌦️

16° / 10°

💧 98%

WED☁️

16° / 10°

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THU☀️

23° / 8°

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FRI☁️

25° / 9°

💧 4%

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