The Coorong National Park stretches right from Lake Alexdrandrina to just before Kinston SE in South Australia and is made up of salt pans and dunes along the Younghusband Peninsula. The park is a great place for bird spotting as there are plenty of species of bird in the area, 238 species being recorded, including ducks, pelicans, swans and waders. The Coorong National Park is of world-wide biological significance, caters for nature lovers, walkers with Pelican Point being a favourite with bird watchers. Long Point has a boat launch, jetty. Parnka Point offers great views of the lagoon and a boat launch. Jacks Point has a viewing deck and walking trail and an observatory with high powered binoculars to view the large numbers of visiting or breeding birds on the islands. You can bush camp in the Coorong National Park (with a permit) Just South of Salt Creek is Tea Tree Crossing wer you can cross to the Ocean Beach, and find great camping next to the wild southern ocean.

The Flinders Ranges National Park occupies much of the central Flinders Ranges.The main feature is Wilpena Pound at the southern end of the Park. Wilpena Pound has a large camping ground and the great walks into and over Wilpena Pound. You can also hike into the pound and camp within it(walkers only). It is an extremely popular park, and takes in rugged mountain scenery, peaceful timbered gorges, with plenty of wildlife, vegetation and history. Picture-perfect Edeowie and Brachina Gorges, Aroona and Bunyeroo valleys and stunning Wilpena Pound are the park's major attractions. The park is located in the between the townships of Hawker and Blinman. Its area is 95,000 ha (950 km2). Located 450 km north of Adelaide.You can obtain camping supplies in Hawker, Blinman, a small store in Wilpena Pound, Parachilna and Leigh Creek. Geologically the Flinders Ranges are some of the oldest mountain ranges on earth, with some of the oldest fossils. The are good bushwalks along the Heysen Range.