10 fantastic campgrounds with swimming near Little Manly Cove, NSW
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10 fantastic campgrounds with swimming near Little Manly Cove, NSW

Little Manly Cove is a hidden gem tucked away in New South Wales. With its sheltered beach, rocky headlands and luscious native bushland, it's no wonder locals flock to this spot to take in the stunning views. Boating, fishing, swimming and snorkelling are popular activities and the nearby eateries and cafes provide refreshment after a day in the sun. Whether you're after a relaxing escape or an adventure, Little Manly Cove has something for everyone.

#10 Lake Eckersley campground

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This secluded, serene spot is perfect for a quick escape from the city. It's a one-hour walk from Heathcote Train Station, and you'll need to bring all your own supplies as there's no water or toilets. Take a dip in the chilly lake if you dare! The actual campsite is 200 meters northwest of the lake's edge. Multiple visits have been made and it's a great place to relax and get back to nature.

Eckersley Road Waterfall NSW 2233
1 hour 46 minutes (65.9 km) drive from Little Manly Cove
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  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Hike in
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Biking
  • ✓ Hiking
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#9 Kingfisher Pool campground

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Sydney's Kingfisher Pool campground is a stunning spot for an outdoor adventure. With Allotted Sites, National Parks and Hike In spots, there's plenty of options for exploring the area. Take a hike along the scenic walking trails, or take a dip in the refreshing swimming hole. With its stunning natural beauty and great amenities, you're sure to have an unforgettable camping experience.

Heathcote National Park, New South Wales
1 hour 42 minutes (60 km) drive from Little Manly Cove
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  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Hike in
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Hiking
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#8 Ingenia Holidays Sydney Hills

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Pets are welcome at this holiday park, which is located only two hours from Sydney. Toilets, drinking water, BBQ areas, powered sites, caravans, camper trailers, phone reception, cabins, dump spot, laundry, swimming pool and kids play park are all available. Reviews of this holiday park are positive, with families and pet owners praising its easy access to the city and clean facilities.

269 New Line Road, Dural NSW 2158
1 hour 17 minutes (42.8 km) drive from Little Manly Cove
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  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Ingenia
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#7 The Basin campground

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Stunning location with access via ferry or a steep hike. Fire pits available but need to book. Loads of wildlife, choice of beach or lagoon. Public toilets and outdoor shower. Great for swimming, paddleboarding or laps. Little wallabies can be aggressive. Hot water available but need coins. Amazing staff and a really great stay. Wanna come back!

Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NSW 2084
1 hour 7 minutes (35.4 km) drive from Little Manly Cove
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  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Hike in
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#6 Discovery Parks - Lane Cove

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A great spot for camping near Sydney, Lane Cove Holiday Park offers plenty of amenities such as toilets, drinking water, BBQ areas, powered sites, allotted sites, caravans, camper trailers, national parks, car and phone reception, cabins, dump spot, swimming pool, laundry, kids play park, coffee and a cafe. Enjoy stunning views, friendly staff and lots of wildlife - perfect for a weekend getaway!

Plassey Road, Macquarie Park, NSW, 2113
53 minutes (25.4 km) drive from Little Manly Cove
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  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Next to car
  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Cafe onsite
  • ✓ Discovery Holiday Parks
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#5 Ingenia Holidays Avina

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A great spot to stay with the whole family! Our boys loved the pool and we were thrilled with the clean, modern bathrooms. Pets are welcome, and there's plenty of space for caravans, camper trailers and cabins. Lots of amenities like toilets, drinking water, BBQ areas, laundry and a kids' play park. Plus, only two hours from Sydney. Highly recommended!

217 Commercial Road, Vineyard NSW 2765 Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Ingenia
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#4 Uloola Falls campground

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This secluded campground is located in the heart of Sydney and offers stunning views of the nearby Uloola Falls. It is the perfect spot for a weekend away, with plenty to explore and enjoy. Toilets and allotted sites are available, as well as national parks nearby. Enjoy a hike in and take in the sights of the surrounding area, or take a leisurely stroll along one of the walking trails. Swimming is also on offer, making this the perfect destination for a family getaway.

2 Lady Carrington Drive, Audley, Royal National Park, Get directions
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Hike in
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#3 Putty Beach campground

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Beautiful campsite close to the beach with stunning sunset views. Amenities are cleaned every morning and there are shops 10 minute drive away. No showers but outdoor shower to rinse off after a swim. 2 hours from Sydney and ocean flat, perfect for fishing and surfing. Little shade in Summer, so be prepared.

Putty Beach Rd, Killcare Heights, New South Wales Get directions
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ Short walk to car
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Garbage
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#2 Riverside Ski Park

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A great place to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Riverside Ski Park offers a wide range of amenities for those looking for a relaxing vacation. Enjoy fishing, swimming, and BBQ areas. There are also powered sites, caravans, camper trailers, and a boat ramp nearby. The park also allows fires and is just two hours from Sydney. Reviews for the park are positive, with many people enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and great scenery.

307 Cattai Rd, Cattai, New South Wales Get directions
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#1 Mirang Pool campground

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The perfect spot for an outdoor getaway, Mirang Pool campground is located just two hours from Sydney. Surrounded by stunning National Parks, it offers plenty of hiking and swimming opportunities. While the pool is non-potable, it's still a great place to take a dip. Reviews boast of its secluded, peaceful atmosphere and its picturesque location. With plenty of amenities, it's the perfect spot to spend a weekend away.

Oliver Street Mirang Pool campground Heathcote NSW 2233 Get directions
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Hike in
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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