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Site Name
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Cheynes Beach Caravan Park
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Good sealed road to campsite 18 Km off the highway.
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Location
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East of Albany
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Not a beachfront park but situated across the road form a beautiful bay.
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Address
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T/O 40Km East of Albany on the South Coast Hwy.
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Boat wash area and fish cleaning table.
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Phone
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08 9846 1247
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Fax
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08 9846 1311
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Email
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mail@Cheynes Beach.wa.gov.au
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Website
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Review Date: March 2006
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See our other camping pages
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ITEM
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NOTES
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Check-in
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Easy to locate
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Yes. Signposted from highway.
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Entrance easy to get through
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Yes
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Initial Impression
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Neat and tidy, well maintained.
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Easy to leave if not booking
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Yes turning area in front of office.
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Boom gate
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Yes
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Daily rates
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$22 at date reviewed
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Weekly rates
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$100 at date reviewed. Contact Shire for current rates.
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Long term rates
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$75 + power at time of review
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Metered power
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No for tourist sites
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Guest information sheet
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Yes
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Map of park
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Yes
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Fees for air-conditioners
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No
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Pets allowed
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Yes on lead
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Fees for pets / bond
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No
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Office
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Opening hours
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8:30 am - 5:30pm
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Staff friendly
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Yes
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Staff knowledgeable
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Yes
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Tourist info available
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Office neat & tidy
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Yes
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Charges reasonable
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Slightly high
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Shop or just office
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Shop with fuel
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Pay Phone
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Tes
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EFTPOS / Credit cards
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Yes
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Late check out
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Possible
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Site info
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Site size
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Some small some large.
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Sullage
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Yes
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Power access
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Good
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Shade
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Yes
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Privacy
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Little
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Big Rigs
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Yes but beware of trees.
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Drive through sites
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No
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Night lighting
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Reasonable
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Non-powered section
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Yes
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Bins
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Yes
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Drinking water
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Water on tap.
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Camp Kitchen
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Cooking facilities
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N/a
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Sinks
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Yes
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Shared fridge
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Yes
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Under cover
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Yes
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Hot water
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Yes
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Clean ?
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Yes
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Other
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Very nice building for campers.
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Laundry
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Cost
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$3 wash $2 dry
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Ironing facilities
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Yes
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Enough washers
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Yes
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Enough dryers
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Yes
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Clean ?
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Yes
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Toilets / Showers
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Two blocks
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Disabled facilities
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No
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Keys
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No
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Piped music
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No
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Paper dispensers
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Bowscott drum roll
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Paper used
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Single ply
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Shower hooks / seats
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Yes in men's no in women's.
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Appearance
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Older style
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Insect problems
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Some
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Ventilation
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Good
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Hot water
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Poor, temperature varies too much
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Soap
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No
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Hand dryer
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No
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Clean ?
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Yes
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General
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Gardens / Lawns
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Neat and well maintained
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Playground
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Yes two.
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Pool
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No beach nearby.
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Other
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Permanents
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Lots of permanent holiday sites
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Daytime noise
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Depends on neighbours seems good
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Night time noise
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Depends on neighbours seems good
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BBQs
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Yes free
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Shelters & seats
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Yes
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TV room
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No
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TV reception
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Difficult with standard aerial
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Mobile reception
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Yes
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Public transport
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No
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Shopping nearby
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No 58Km to town.
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Dump point
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No
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Vehicle storage
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No
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Boat ramp
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Boat launching nearby.
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Nearby Attractions:
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Beach and coastline. Waychinicup National Park is a MUST SEE attraction.
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