Nyah Lions Club Recreation Reserve Camping Area 7 Day Limit
Nyah Lions Club Recreation Reserve Camping Area offers a welcoming and free camping experience situated on the banks of the serene Murray River in Victoria. This reserve provides a relaxed setting with a mix of shaded and sunny spots, abundant wildlife, and direct access to the river. It's a community-focused area, with maintenance supported by donations to the local Lions Club.
Facilities:
The camping area provides essential facilities for a comfortable stay:
- Toilets
- Dump point
- Boat ramp for river access
- Seating and shaded areas
- Sports area (including a football oval and netball courts nearby)
- Non-drinking water
Please note that showers are not available on site. There is a maximum stay of 7 nights permitted, and registration with the Nyah Store and Post Office is required for stays exceeding 3 nights. Free-standing tents are generally only permitted when used in conjunction with an RV, caravan, or camper trailer. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a leash.
Distance to Nearby Tourist Spots:
The reserve's location offers easy access to the amenities of Nyah and the attractions of the wider Swan Hill region:
- Nyah Town: The camping area is located adjacent to the township of Nyah, providing close proximity to local supplies and the Post Office for registration (within 1 kilometre).
- Swan Hill: The major regional centre of Swan Hill is approximately 25-30 kilometres away. Here you can find a wider range of shops, supermarkets, and attractions.
- Pioneer Settlement (Swan Hill): A significant local attraction showcasing Mallee history, located in Swan Hill (approx. 25-30 kilometres).
- Murray River: The camping area is situated directly on the Murray River, offering immediate access for fishing, boating, and other water activities.
- Nyah-Vinifera Park: Located nearby, offering further opportunities for enjoying the natural riverine environment and bushwalking. Distances within the park vary depending on the specific area.
- Local Markets: The region hosts various local markets, such as the Murrabit Markets (approximately 40-50 kilometres away, held on the 1st Saturday of the month).
Nyah Lions Club Recreation Reserve Camping Area is a great option for self-contained campers looking for a free, riverside camping experience with basic facilities and convenient access to the amenities of Nyah and the attractions of the Swan Hill region.