They say life is better around the campfire. And we could not agree more.
Over the years due to increase fire risk it's become a challenge to find great campsites that allow you to have a fire by your tent.
Please be a responsible Aircamper and brush up on your fire safety knowledge. Bushwalking NSW has a great article that'll give you the rundown on how to light a fire responsibly.
Below we've collected some hidden gems near Deua National Park, NSW that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#10 Deua River campgrounds
4 Ratings Araluen Rd, Deua River Valley, NSW, 25377 hours 13 minutes (143.4 km) drive from Deua National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
#9 Araluen Creek
5 Ratings Majors Creek Araluen Road Araluen NSW 26226 hours 35 minutes (118.6 km) drive from Deua National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Garbage
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
#8 Lake Creek Camping Area
Wadbilliga Rd, Wadbilliga National Park, New South Wales9 hours 23 minutes (105.5 km) drive from Deua National Park
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- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#7 Cascades campground
3 Ratings Tuross River Rd, Countegany, New South Wales12 hours 22 minutes (80.8 km) drive from Deua National Park
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- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#6 Wyanbene Caves
Wyanbene Road Wyanbene NSW 26226 hours 7 minutes (62.2 km) drive from Deua National Park
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- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Biking
- ✓ Hiking
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Horse riding
- ✓ Allows fires
#5 Berlang campground
2 Ratings Big Hole Marble Arch Walk, Krawarree, New South Wales5 hours 49 minutes (59.1 km) drive from Deua National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Short walk to car
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
#4 Lowden Forest Park
Tallaganda State Forest, New South Wales Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
#3 Bodalla Forest Rest Area
3 Ratings Princes Highway, Bodalla NSW, Australia Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Next to car
- ✓ Short walk to car
- ✓ State Forest
- ✓ Car
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Biking
- ✓ Hiking
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#2 Ellesmere Bushland Camp Site
64b Western Boundary Road, Turlinjah NSW, Australia Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Next to car
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Car
- ✓ 4WD only
- ✓ Biking
- ✓ Hiking
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#1 Anchorage Farm Narooma
420 Riverview Road, North Narooma NSW, Australia Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Next to car
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Independent
- ✓ Car
- ✓ Firewood for sale
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Biking
- ✓ Hiking
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires