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Northern Territory Longreach Waterhole

At a Glance
Cost Free camping
Location 12 km west of Elliott, Northern Territory
Pet Friendly Yes
Campfires Yes
Facilities Toilets, shade
Vehicle Access Caravans & campervans (sandy track)
Maximum Stay 24 hours
Mobile Reception No
In Camps App Yes – See full details

Pet Friendly: Yes
Toilets: Yes
Shade: Yes
Picnic Area: No
Fire: Yes
Caravan and Big Rig: Caravans & campervans
Mobile Reception: No
Maximum Stay: 24 hours
Directions: Camp Spot 12 km W of Elliott. Turn W immediately N of Elliott onto sandy track (Elliott Stokyard sign and Dip sign at entry), 11 km to main camping area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring my dog to Northern Territory Longreach Waterhole?

Yes, this campsite is pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along for the adventure.

How long can I stay at Longreach Waterhole?

The maximum stay at this campsite is 24 hours, making it perfect for an overnight stop.

Is the access road suitable for caravans?

Yes, caravans and campervans can access the site, though be aware the track is sandy. The turn-off is immediately north of Elliott on the western side, marked with an Elliott Stockyard sign and Dip sign.

Are campfires allowed at this campsite?

Yes, campfires are permitted at Longreach Waterhole. Always check current fire restrictions and practice responsible fire safety.

What facilities are available at the waterhole?

The campsite has toilets and shaded areas available. There is no picnic area at this location.

Will I have mobile phone reception?

No, there is no mobile reception at this campsite. Plan accordingly and let someone know your travel plans.

How do I find the campsite from Elliott?

Turn west immediately north of Elliott onto the sandy track marked with Elliott Stockyard and Dip signs. Continue 11 km to reach the main camping area.

Is there drinking water available on site?

Check the Camps App for current details about water availability and always carry your own drinking water when travelling remote areas.

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