GENERALLY while touring I have a place in mind I want to explore, or I just need somewhere to camp. However, while heading south from Adelaide I was drawn to the bottom of the Fleurieu Peninsula, not for the wineries (although they looked pretty inviting) but for the fact I may see Kangaroo Island. Little did I know at the time, the Fleurieu Peninsula is known for its stunning rugged coastline, white sandy beaches, oodles of wildlife, and a few spectacular campsites.
According to the map, the obvious place to head to was Deep Creek National Park for a few days to explore and see what this area has to offer.
Being only 100km south of Adelaide, it seemed the perfect option. Online bookings are essential, but, of course, the usual problem of a very poor