Welcome to the Camping Nullarbor Plain Blog, your guide to exploring one of Australia’s most remarkable road-trip destinations. Here you’ll find practical advice, destination guides and interesting stories to help you plan your journey across the Nullarbor. Our articles cover everything from preparing for the long drive and finding fuel, accommodation and camping stops to discovering famous attractions such as the Head of Bight Whale Watching Centre, the extraordinary Nullarbor Links golf course, the historic Old Eucla Telegraph Station, and the story of Skylab debris falling across the Nullarbor in 1979.

Whether you’re crossing the Nullarbor with a caravan, campervan, motorhome, 4WD or simply making the journey by car, our blog is designed to help you get more from the experience. Discover places to camp, things to see, fascinating local history and useful tips for travelling the Eyre Highway through South Australia and Western Australia. From dramatic coastal cliffs and remote roadhouses to abandoned settlements, wildlife and unexpected pieces of space history, there is far more to the Nullarbor than simply getting from one side to the other.

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Campgrounds Nullarbor Plain Map

Use our interactive map of all campgrounds on the Nullarbor Plain, both free and paid and including caravan parks and free overnight stops.
  • 13 October 2026
  • 2 mins read
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Nullarbor Plain News and Information Oct 11

What's news on the Nullarbor Plain? Planning your camping adventure, a trip across the Nullarbor with your caravan - read our latest information now for special offers, discounts and much more.
  • 13 October 2026
  • 2 mins read
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Nullarbor Plain News and Information Oct 04-2026

Whats news on the Nullarbor Plain? Planning your camping adventure, or caravan trip across the Nullarbor - read our latest information now for special offers, discounts.
  • 4 October 2026
  • 3 mins read
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Nullarbor Plain News and Information Sep 26

Whats news on the Nullarbor Plain? Planning your camping adventure, or caravan trip across the Nullarbor - read our latest information now for special offers, discounts.
  • 27 September 2026
  • 5 mins read
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Skylab Debris Nullarbor Plain

Skylab on the Nullarbor Plain – Where a Space Station Fell to Earth Driving across the Nullarbor Plain, you expect to encounter endless horizons, roadhouses, wildlife and some of Australia’s most spectacular coastal scenery. What you probably don’t expect is a connection with a NASA space station that fell out of the sky. Yet that is […]
  • 24 September 2026
  • 5 mins read
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Planning Crossing of The Nullarbor Plain

Driving Across the Nullarbor Plain – What You Need to Know Before You Go Crossing the Nullarbor Plain by road is one of Australia’s great driving adventures. The Eyre Highway stretches across an enormous and sparsely populated landscape between Ceduna in South Australia and Norseman in Western Australia, passing remote roadhouses, spectacular coastal cliffs and […]
  • 20 September 2026
  • 11 mins read
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Eucla Telegraph Station

Old Eucla Telegraph Station – A Ghost Town Beneath the Sand Discover One of the Nullarbor’s Most Haunting Historic Sites Half-buried beneath brilliant white sand dunes near the Western Australian-South Australian border, the Old Eucla Telegraph Station is one of the most atmospheric historic sites on the Nullarbor Plain. Today, only sections of the old stone […]
  • 20 September 2026
  • 10 mins read
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Nullarbor Plain News & Information

Whats news on the Nullarbor Plain? Planning your camping adventure, or caravan trip across the Nullarbor - read our latest information now for special offers, discounts.
  • 19 September 2026
  • 4 mins read
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Nullarbor Links Golf

Nullarbor Links – The World’s Longest Golf Course Play 18 Holes Across 1,365 Kilometres of the Australian Outback There aren’t many golf courses where you need to drive more than 1,300 kilometres to finish a round. Nullarbor Links is one of Australia’s most unusual road-trip attractions and is officially promoted as the world’s longest golf […]
  • 11 September 2026
  • 11 mins read
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Head Of Bight Whale Watching Centre

Head of Bight Whale Watching Centre – Nullarbor Plain One of the Best Whale Watching Stops on the Nullarbor The Head of Bight Whale Watching Centre is one of the must-see attractions when travelling across the Nullarbor Plain. Sitting above the spectacular coastline of the Great Australian Bight, the centre provides visitors with access to […]
  • 8 September 2026
  • 8 mins read
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Fuel Stops Nullarbor Plain

Crossing the Nullarbor means covering roughly 1,200km of the Eyre Highway between Norseman, WA and Ceduna, SA. There's no need to carry jerry cans — fuel stops are spaced closely enough that you're never more than 190km from the next bowser.
  • 1 September 2026
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Murrawijinie Caves Nullarbor Plain

Visiting the Murrawijinie Caves is a rewarding side trip when driving across the Nullarbor, offering a mix of natural relief, birdlife, and ancient history. Situated just over 10 km north of the Nullarbor Roadhouse, these public limestone caves are accessible via a signposted dirt track off the Eyre Highway. While the access road can be […]
  • 1 September 2026
  • 3 mins read
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Major Attractions Nullarbor Plain

Crossing the Nullarbor Plain is one of Australia’s great road-trip experiences and high on the bucked list of a lot of travellers doing the lap of Australia, it stretches between Ceduna in South Australia and Norseman in Western Australia.
  • 31 August 2026
  • 7 mins read