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 Fortis Creek 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 Buccarumbi Bridge
1 Rating
Old Grafton Rd, Buccarumbi, New South Wales
1 hour 59 minutes (81.7 km) drive from Fortis Creek National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#9 Washpool National Park
2 Ratings
Washpool Rd, Washpool, New South Wales
7 hours 18 minutes (73.7 km) drive from Fortis Creek National Park
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- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
#8 The Gorge
6 Ratings
2568 Gorge Rd, Heifer Station, New South Wales
2 hours 30 minutes (67.2 km) drive from Fortis Creek National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#7 BIG4 Big River Holiday Park
2 Ratings
166 Ski Lodge Road, Seelands, New South Wales, 2460, AU
1 hour 2 minutes (40.4 km) drive from Fortis Creek National Park
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- ✓ Jumping pillow
- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#6 Lilydale Campground- Winegrove
11 Ratings
Winegrove Rd, Winegrove, New South Wales
1 hour 9 minutes (40.2 km) drive from Fortis Creek National Park
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#5 Bom Bom State Forest
16 Ratings
No 10 Fire Rd, Bom Bom, New South Wales
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- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ State Forest
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#4 White Tank Ramornie
2 Ratings
1587 Gwydir Hwy, Ramornie, New South Wales
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#3 Boyd River
Old Grafton Rd, Dalmorton, New South Wales Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#2 Nymboida River campground
2 Ratings
Ridge Rd, Ramornie, New South Wales
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- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#1 Anchorage Holiday Park
3 Ratings
Marandowie Drive, Iluka, New South Wales, 2466, AU
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G