We're David & Amanda & We Travel Australia Whenever We Can
We free camp, remote camp & explore Australias Outback. We share camping spots, camp cooking recipes, road trips, itineraries, caravan & camping tips plus tricks & hacks.Our Most Recent Blog Posts
Mastering Camp Oven Cooking By Jack Absalom Cookbook
Learn from Jack Absalom the original camp oven bush cooking legend. His simple yet awesome camp oven recipes are perfect for any camping trip. Jack is the undisputed “OG” of camp oven cooking and his book is a must have…
Gwalia Ghost Town: Exploring & Camping Inside Goldfields History
We experience the history of Gwalia Ghost Town. Maybe Australia’s best preserved gold mining site with free camping, ghost town. After a few great days camping at Gwalia Ghost Town we can share what an incredible spot it is…
Giles Breakaway Free Campsite On The Great Central Road
Camping at Giles Breakaway is something you won’t forget. Tucked away along the Great Central Road it’s a remote and beautiful spot with impressive views. Our camping experience here was an absolute cracker and I’m very happy…
Desert Surf Central – Great Campsite On The Great Central Road
We camped at Desert Surf Central on the Great Central Road. Stunning views, dunes and exploring. One of our all time favourite campsites. Desert Surf Central sometimes called Desert Breakaway is an awesomely spectacular…
Yarla Kutjarra: A Must Do Great Central Road Camping Experience
Yarla Kutjarra is a Great Central Road camping experience not to be missed. Find out about the location, getting there and the facilities there. It’s hard to describe the sense of vastness you get driving along the Great Central Road…
Docker River Camping & Exploring The Great Central Road GCR
Discover what makes Docker River a must see stop on your Great Central Road GCR trip with camping tips & stunning outback scenery to explore. Seeking a real outback adventure? Then Docker River on The Great Central Road…
Kata Tjuta Walpa Gorge Walk: Don’t Overlook It!
The breathtaking Kata Tjuta Walpa Gorge Walk. A short, easy adventure awaits you – don’t miss out on this stunning experience! Australia’s Red Centre is full of jaw dropping landscapes this one often gets overshadowed by Uluru…
Review of Staying In A Caravan At Ayers Rock Campground Yulara
Read our honest review of Ayers Rock Campground, including pricing, amenities, pros, cons and nearby activities. If you want to stay in a caravan park near Uluru then your only option is Ayers Rock Campground. Located at Yulara…
Helicopter Flight Over Kings Canyon: Our Full Review
Review of a scenic helicopter flight over Kings Canyon that showcases Australia’s spectacular outback from an aerial perspective. We took a short helicopter flight over Kings Canyon and I have to say it turned out…
2024 Great Central Road Oodnadatta Track Mereenie Loop Kings Canyon Uluru Perth & The Nullabor
This is going to be a big one! We are going on a Central Australia trip of a lifetime. 10,000km and about 3,500km of that will be on red dirt.
We are going to visit and in a few cases re-visit some epic locations. Epic bucket list roads will include The Great Central Road, Oodnadatta Track, Mereenie Loop, Ivanhoe Menindee Road and The Nullabor. We plan on travelling the full length of each of these. Some of the locations we will be visiting are, Menindee, Broken Hill, Farina, Marree, Marla, Oodnadatta, William Creek, Alice Springs, Petermann, Kings Canyon, Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Warburton, Laverton, Leonora, Kalgoorlie, Perth, Esperance, Eucla and Ceduna plus a whole heap I have missed. Here is our approximate itinerary set up in WikiCamps. Please follow us along!
2024 Great Central Road
2024 Great Central Road Itinerary