Facilities and Activities

Camp Oven Tucker Nights

Evenings at Gemtree

Fast becoming one of Central Australia’s most popular dining experiences, the Campoven Kitchen at Gemtree is open 2-3 nights a week, numbers permitting, during the season, Easter to October. Bookings are essential as cooking with coals is a lengthy process!

Dinners are a set menu of affordable outback dining accompanied by entertainment. When you ring to book your site, make sure you book a spot at dinner as well!

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