A Strategic Approach to the Caravan and Camping Industry 2012
A Strategic Approach to the Caravan and Camping Industry 2012
A Strategic Approach to the Caravan and Camping Industry 2012
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EXISTING CARAVANNING AND CAMPING INFRASTRUCTURE<br />
Overview for Western Australia<br />
Data collected for this study <strong>and</strong> estimates (as per below notes) would suggest <strong>the</strong>re are approximately 37,369 campsites at 769 locations across Western Australia as per <strong>the</strong><br />
following tables:<br />
Number of Facilities by Tourism Region<br />
Tourism Region<br />
Aboriginal<br />
Owned /<br />
Operated<br />
<strong>Caravan</strong><br />
Park <strong>and</strong>/or<br />
Campgroun<br />
d<br />
DEC<br />
Main Roads<br />
Rest area<br />
Night<br />
Nature<br />
Based Park<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r (Shire/<br />
Unofficial/<br />
Unauthorised)<br />
Overflow Roadhous<br />
e<br />
ACC 1 51 8 3 2 25 3 6 1 100 194 23 9 8<br />
AGO 3 82 20 5 1 100 8 5 1 225 271 10 18 35<br />
ANW 18 1 44 9 14 11 35 4 7 13 2 158 162 3 5 11<br />
ASW 2 101 28 1 54 1 1 188 421 22 5 12<br />
EP 67 6 22 2 1 98 961 75 5 10<br />
Total 18 7 345 71 22 15 236 4 21 25 5 769 2009 133 42 76<br />
Number of Facilities by Regional Development Commission (RDC) Area<br />
The following table shows <strong>the</strong> dispersal of facilities <strong>and</strong> facility type by Regional Development Commission area:<br />
RDC<br />
Aboriginal<br />
Owned /<br />
Operated<br />
Accommodation<br />
Accommodation<br />
<strong>Caravan</strong><br />
Park <strong>and</strong>/ or<br />
Campground<br />
DEC<br />
Main<br />
Roads Rest<br />
area Night<br />
Nature<br />
Based Park<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r (Shire/<br />
Unofficial/<br />
Unauthorised)<br />
Overflow Roadhouse<br />
Station<br />
Station<br />
Transit<br />
Camp<br />
Transit<br />
Camp<br />
Total<br />
locations<br />
Total<br />
Number<br />
of public<br />
<strong>to</strong>ilets 36<br />
Number of<br />
public<br />
<strong>to</strong>ilets 38<br />
Number<br />
of public<br />
<strong>to</strong>ilets<br />
with<br />
showers 37<br />
Number of<br />
public<br />
<strong>to</strong>ilets with<br />
showers 39<br />
Gascoyne 21 5 2 1 10 2 8 49 55 5 3 4<br />
Goldfields Esperance 2 34 18 4 1 55 5 1 120 98 9 19<br />
Great Sou<strong>the</strong>rn 2 36 5 1 39 1 84 142 7 4 10<br />
Kimberley 18 26 5 7 11 19 4 3 11 104 71 2 3 7<br />
Mid West 1 34 4 1 1 17 3 2 63 160 18 6 6<br />
Peel 18 2 4 1 25 108 27 2 1<br />
Perth 32 3 5 1 41 833 43 2<br />
Pilbara 1 18 4 7 16 4 1 2 53 91 1 2 4<br />
South West 65 23 15 1 104 275 15 1 2<br />
Wheatbelt 1 61 2 1 56 3 2 126 176 15 12 21<br />
Total 18 7 345 71 22 15 236 4 21 25 5 769 2,009 133 42 76<br />
Dump<br />
Points<br />
Dump<br />
Point<br />
Main<br />
Roads Rest<br />
Area Day<br />
Main<br />
Roads<br />
Rest Area<br />
Day<br />
36 National Public Toilet Map www.<strong>to</strong>iletmap.gov.au<br />
37 National Public Toilet Map www.<strong>to</strong>iletmap.gov.au<br />
38 National Public Toilet Map www.<strong>to</strong>iletmap.gov.au<br />
39 National Public Toilet Map www.<strong>to</strong>iletmap.gov.au<br />
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