Camping

There are a range of paid and free camping options in the district including the Caravan Parks at Orroroo and Carrieton along with rural and Station Stays throughout the district. Call into the Visitors Information Centre or visit www.stationstayssa.com.au See all accommodation options

Equine Club

The Orroroo Equine Club is a not for profit club established by a group of local horse enthusiasts who want to create a multidiscipline club to provide a benefi t to horse owners, riders and social enthusiasts. The main goal of this club is to create a friendly, relaxed environment to encourage all members to…

4WD

The Orroroo Carrieton district has the privilege of several stations that have opened up their properties for four-wheel drivers and campers. Each property has tracks suited for diff erent abilities. Bendleby Ranges Charlie & Kylie Luckcraft www.bendlebyranges.com.au Phone (08) 8658 9064 Almerta Station Patrick & Shane Rowe www.almertastation.com.au Phone: (08) 8658 9076 Horseshoe Range www.horseshoetopend.com.au…

Self Drive

There are several self drive Day Trips recommended: Johnburgh Loop Mostly unsealed roads generally suitable for 2wd road. This approx. 80km loop self drive is a great way to get a glimpse of early settlement. The trail follows the Johnburgh/Belton/Carrieton/Oladdie Roads, several green and white tourist roadside round signs are along the loop. Road conditions…

Swimming

Swimming in Orroroo has been available since 1921, a public meeting was held to form a swim club at the local waterhole (opposite the hospital). Fortunately, the Council has since funded the existing swimming pool and upgrades alongside the beautiful Pekina Creek. The pool features a six lane 30 metre pool and is open over…

Golf

The Orroroo Golf Club is situated on West Terrace, right next to the Caravan Park. The recently built clubrooms provide a friendly atmosphere after a round of golf and are available for hire. The 18 hole course has hilly aspects at times and with the Pekina creek winding through it, makes it both challenging and…

Orroroo Recreation Grounds

The Recreation Grounds conveniently have the sporting oval, tennis, netball courts, sporting clubrooms and a family friendly playground, BMX track, exercise equipment and toilet facilities collectively located. The facilities are available free of charge for individual use, the grounds and specific venues are available for group hire. Contact: District Council of Orroroo Carrieton 08 8658…

Walking

Rendezvous of the Magpie Orroroo Town Walk Category 1 (Easy) approx. 2.5km This walk highlights ten significant historic locations within Orroroo, using icons on a trail map. Each location has a Geocache located in it’s midst – if you are logged in to the Geocache app you will be privy to the historic stories or…