Tags: river camping
Bendeela Reserve Camping Area
Located along the banks of the Kangaroo River in Kangaroo Valley, NSW, the Bendeela Reserve Camping Area is a scenic and peaceful spot ideal for free camping. Easily accessible via asphalt roads, the site offers grassy parking areas and some drive-through ...
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The Bendemeer Apex Park Rest Area is a nice spot near to local services, with lots of picnic tables both under shade and under cover. Garbage bins and toilets are there, along with picnic tables and a bbq, plus a completely fenced children playground. The ...
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Bendethera Valley Camping Area you can test out your 4x4 on some of the tracks or simply enjoy the river and the activities available on it. Bring your own firewood, and check the water levels before crossing the creeks.
At the Bombay Reserve Camping Area, small caravans or camper trailers are best suited for this spot. It's about 100 metres or so to the Shoalhaven river for those fishing enthusiasts out there, which is a bit too far and difficult to carry the kayak.
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The Bonshaw Weir Camping Area does not allow fishing and swimming within 200m of weir is prohibited, but is OK once you pass the 200 metre mark in either direction.
The Booberoi Weir in on the Lachlan River offering a nice place to stop at and test your kayak and fishing gear, and trusty camera.
Bourkes Bend State Forest Camping Area
The Bretti Reserve Camping Area is an open area with plenty of space to set-up camp next to the Barnard River, so catching dinner will be on your agenda.
Bummaroo Ford Campground
When stopping at the Bummaroo Ford Campground you can hike along the Abercrombie River, check out a few swimming holes and fishing spots, drop your kayak in and take a paddle along the river.
Generators are not permitted in this campground. Bring your ow ...
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Bunyip Hole Reserve Camping Area
The Bunyip Hole Reserve Camping Area is a bush camp on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River with plenty of shade and fishing opportunities to catch Yellowbelly and Murray Cod.
At the Burraga Dam Camping Area you can take a walk around, and you will find some old fish hatchery ponds, and a few other things of interest, so take your camera with you. P.S. The Burraga Dam is a great place to catch a fish or two while your there.
Campbells Reserve Camping Area
The Campbells Reserve Camping Area is a genuine bush camp where you bring and take everything with you, located on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, fishing at your doorstep, and generally your on your own as these sites are hardly ever marked with cle ...
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Carrathool Bridge Camping Area
The Carrathool Bridge Camping Area is close to the historic Bridge which has a width restriction of 3.2 metres, so keep that in mind if you intended to cross it to the campsite on the north side of the bridge.
Set along the tranquil banks of the Edward River near Mathoura, NSW, the Edward River Bridge Camping Area is a fantastic free camping spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Perfect for fishing, kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water, ...
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Ellenborough Reserve Camping Area 14 Day Limit
The Ellenborough Reserve Camping Area is a nice grassy area where the Hastings and Ellenborough Rivers meet. It's a rather nice spot to spend a few hours or days simply relaxing.
Flat Rock Camping Area is a nice spot with a decent amount of wildlife. Watch out for wallabies, roos and wombats on the side of the road if driving In the evening or night. Great campsite with lots of camping space to base yourself and go exploring from ...
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Four Mile Reserve Camping Area
The Four Mile Reserve Camping Area is a great spot on the Barwon River, with flushing toilets, cold water showers and bbqs. This is a large campground with plenty of flat spots to park your caravan. There is a Jetty and a Boat Ramp, for those who like fis ...
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Geehi Flats Camping Area is a beautiful riverside campsite with public toilets, fire places, shelter and loads of space, and the campground is accessible with a 2WD vehicle if you drive through the Geehi rest area. This is a great spot to camp plenty of r ...
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When visiting the Greens Point Camping Area you can pop over to the historic old township of Sofala, it's well worth the short drive from your campsite.
Gulpa Island Precinct Camping Area has plenty of places to pull over and enjoy the scenery. You might want to check this location first before committing to taking a large caravan in, as the road can be a bit difficult in places.
The Gwydir River Camping Area is very relaxing and peaceful, with large open areas to park your caravan for a few days, and the Gwydir River at your doorstep asking to be explored. There is an introduced plant you need to keep an eye open for, it's the ti ...
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Jingellic Reserve Camping Area is a beautiful spot right on the Murray River, free camp, with gumtrees offering shade and quite a few spots to camp at there are some rubbish bins, the toilets and showers are available at the back of the pub across the roa ...
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The Jounama Creek Camping Area, has plenty of riverbank areas for camping on with your caravan. There is a long drop toilet, fire pits and the Jounama Creek has crystal clear water, with Rainbow and Brown Trout waiting to be caught. You will also see cock ...
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The Little Styx River Camping Area is a beautiful spot near a small trickling river and is a nice restful place to share with a few other travellers. There is a composting toilet and a few fireplaces come bbqs, and plenty of shady trees to park your carav ...
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Long Beach Camping Area is best suited to vehicle based camping and I'd think twice before committing a large caravan to this spot on the Murrumbidgee River, as it might be a bit difficult to maneuver.
Mannus Camping Area
The Mannus Creek runs next to this site, this is a great base-camp for hiking into the surrounding mountains.
The Markeys Beach Camping Area is beautiful and isolated with great campsites with a very isolated beach. This is an awesome place to get away and it's so quiet, and is the sort of location where you really need to use GPS navigation to find your campsite ...
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The Maude Camping Area is located just South of the bridge, about 200 mtr off Maude Rd on Nap Nap Rd on dirt road. This is a rough bush camp area on the Murrumbidgee River with enough space for about 6 or so caravans. You are within walking distance to th ...
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Nobles Beach Camping Area
The Nobles Beach Camping Area has a few good camping spots to stop at, along the Murrumbidgee River, and make camp for a few days.
The Paddys River Falls Camping Area is a nice quiet and not so rough bush camp, with hiking, swimming, fishing and fishing all within easy reach of your campsite. Note: There is a 4 Week camping limit in place.
When at the Pamamaroo Lake Camping Area is a huge space to camp, either along the lake shore where there are no toilets, or adjacent to the historical Burke and Wills campsite where there's toilets.
Note: The Menindee sports ground has a tap for water. ...
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Pinch River Camping Area
When stopping at the Pinch River Camping Area is split into two camping grounds on both sides of the Pinch River. This is a nice spot to stay along the Barry way. with some long drop toilets, picnic shelters and fire rings. The pinch river is a small cree ...
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The Pipers Reserve Camping Area has plenty of shade and near the Murrumbidgee River for those fishing people who insist on trying to catch dinner.
You will arrive at the Ponto Falls Reserve Camping Area is next to the quiet and gentle flowing water on the Macquarie River with lots of bird life. This is a beautiful place and easily accessible for a normal 2wd vehicle but will change rapidly in wet co ...
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This Quicks Beach Camping Area is a beautiful, clean and quiet spot on the banks of the Murray River with sandy beach areas, and lovely clear water. There are grass areas sloping down to a sandy beach, which is ideal for kayaks and fishing.
Note: Check t ...
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The Ration Point Camping Area is a nice spot to spend some time on the river and its interesting to see both sides of the river here have been worked for alluvial gold during the gold rush days. This campite is not far from the historic mining township of ...
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Rock Flat Camping Area
To find the Rock Flat Camping Area is an awesome place to go camping with family. There are long drop toilets, picnic tables and fireplaces with large grassy areas to camp on, use your GPS to navigate to this nice camping area. If you intend to use the fi ...
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Rocky Creek Glacial Camping Area
To find the Rocky Creek Glacial Camping Area, is an amazing place with great views and it's an ancient geological glacial area, so take s stroll over the rocks lining the river banks. To get here you follow a rough dirt track that leads to a rough bush ca ...
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Rudds Point Reserve Camping Area
Rudds Point Reserve Camping Area has some picnic tables, and fireplaces and plenty of places to park your caravan close to the Murrumbidgee River. The turn off can be easily missed, so use your GPS and you’ll be OK finding this place.
Running Waters Camping Area
At the Running Waters Camping Area you just have to love the experience of camping beside the Snowy River. There is a long drop toilet and a couple of picnic tables and fireplaces with plenty of cut logs. There are plenty of things to capture within the c ...
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Scotchies Yard Camping Area - Permanently Closed
Permanently Closed Scotchies Yard Camping Area is another great spot for your camera, with plenty of walks and spots to drop the kayak on the water and lots of fishing spots as well.
Tucked away near Merriwa, NSW, the Spring Gully Camping Area offers a peaceful and free riverside escape for nature lovers and self-sufficient campers. Accessible via an unsealed gravel road, this basic bush camping spot provides grassy areas for parking ...
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The Stewarts Crossing Camping Area is a large camping ground on the Shoalhaven River to the north of Braidwood. There are long drop toilets and lots of spots to camp. This is a rather sandy area so 4x4 if towing a lightweight van is a good idea.
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Straneys Bridge Camping Area
When stopping at the Straneys Bridge Camping Area, apart from fishing or a rest from driving there's not much else to be had here.
Swaggies Beach Camping Area
The Swaggies Beach Camping Area can be a bit hard to find unless you use GPS with off road maps is a great help in finding camping spots like this one.
Tom Groggin Camping Area
Tom Groggin Camping Area, is a lovely location nestled right on the Murray River, NSW side and a great place to camp with toilets and lots of room to spread out on level ground. You will share your camp with eastern grey kangaroos. Emus, echidnas, brush-t ...
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Towong Reserve Camping Area
The Towong Reserve Camping Area is located next to the Murray River with some trees for shade and a large grassy area, this a nice spot to try your hands at fishing in the Murray River.
The Warri Camping Reserve is a great area to camp close the Shoalhaven River with some road noise during the day but quiet at night.
Access to some sites are better suited to off road setups, but there are plenty of sites accessible for most. The campgro ...
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Wilks Park Rest Area 72 Hour Limit
The Wilks Park Rest Area is a lovely camping spot within walking distance to shopping centres. There are flushing public toilets with a hair dryer, and dump point, rubbish bins, potable water, there is also a bicycle way through the park with camping with ...
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Woolridge Fossicking Camping Area
The Woolridge Fossicking Camping Area is a nice scenic and peaceful stop to try your hand at finding gold or gems near the Rocky River. This is a popular spot and, not a lot of level parking available, so make sure you have some levelling blocks with you. ...
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Yarrangobilly Village Camping Area
The Yarrangobilly Village Camping Area is a nice nice place for camping along the Yarrangobilly River. Long drop toilets, with lots of room to choose a campsite, there are picnic tables, fireplaces, flat mown grass, a clean creek and Brumbies roaming thro ...
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