Top 10 hike in campgrounds near Wattamolla Beach, NSW

Wattamolla Beach, located in New South Wales, provides the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the ocean and the idyllic lagoon and take a dip in the crystal clear waters. From fishing and swimming to bushwalking and picnicking, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Spend the day discovering all the beauty this beach has to offer.

#10 North Era campground

7 Ratings

Beautiful views, peaceful waves, no fires allowed. Drop toilets only, no water on site. Great coastal walk midweek, lovely and peaceful. Well maintained toilets, bring own water. Incredible hike from lookout, peaceful and private. Perfect for a camping getaway.

Garie Beach Rd, Lilyvale NSW 2508,

16 minutes (9.3 km) drive from Wattamolla Beach

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✓ Toilets
✓ Allotted Site
✓ National Parks
✓ Hike in
✓ Phone Reception
✓ Walking Trails
✓ Swimming
✓ Telstra 4G

#9 Uloola Falls campground

1 Rating

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,

14 minutes (9 km) drive from Wattamolla Beach

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✓ Toilets
✓ Allotted Site
✓ National Parks
✓ Hike in
✓ Phone Reception
✓ Walking Trails
✓ Swimming
✓ Telstra 4G
✓ Optus 4G

#8 Kedumba River Crossing campground

1 Rating

A great spot for outdoor enthusiasts, this campground offers plenty of activities for any type of adventurer. With free entry, toilets, BBQ areas and access to nearby national parks, it's easy to see why people keep coming back. There's even a hike-in option for those who want a more intimate experience with nature. Reviews are filled with praise for the campground, with people calling it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of the area.

Katoomba area in Blue Mountains National Park Get directions

✓ Free
✓ Toilets
✓ BBQ Areas
✓ National Parks
✓ Hike in
✓ Phone Reception
✓ Allows fires
✓ Telstra 4G

#7 Ten Mile Hollow campground

Located in the beautiful Central Coast, Ten Mile Hollow campground is an excellent spot to explore nature. Enjoy free camping, with toilets, BBQ areas, and trails for both hiking and 4WDing. Fires are allowed, making it the perfect spot for a peaceful evening. Plus, it's only a two-hour drive from Sydney! Reviews have been great, with visitors praising the peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.

Donnys Track, Upper Mangrove, New South Wales Get directions

✓ Free
✓ Toilets
✓ BBQ Areas
✓ National Parks
✓ Hike in
✓ Phone Reception
✓ 4WD Trails
✓ Allows fires
✓ Telstra 4G
✓ Optus 4G

#6 Bents Basin campground

18 Ratings

Beautiful drive through Mulgoa and Wallacia with 12pm check in. Lovely spot to set up camp with fire pits and plenty of kindling. Hot showers and flushable toilets available. Spot kangaroos, kookaburras and ducks as you walk down the trail. Nearby lake with a rush of water through rocks into the lake. Pink and purple sky coming over the mountains in the morning. Unspectacular campground, but big and not crowded. Fires allowed. Waterville nearby for swimming. Lookout back over Sydney. Undercover area if weather bad. Kitchen with fridge for larger groups. Clean toilets and showers with hot water.

525 Wolstenholme Ave, Greendale NSW 2745 Get directions

✓ Toilets
✓ Drinking Water
✓ BBQ Areas
✓ Next to car
✓ Short walk to car
✓ Caravans
✓ Camper Trailers
✓ National Parks
✓ Hike in
✓ Car
✓ Disabled Access
✓ Firewood for sale
✓ Showers
✓ Phone Reception
✓ Garbage
✓ Hiking
✓ Fishing
✓ Walking Trails
✓ Swimming
✓ Allows fires
✓ Telstra 4G
✓ Optus 4G

#5 Bents Basin State Conservation Area

1 Rating

A tranquil oasis in Sydney, Bents Basin is perfect for a day trip or weekend away. The area has all the amenities you need, such as toilets, drinking water, BBQ areas, and caravans and camper trailers. There are also plenty of activities, like fishing, walking trails, swimming and even allowing fires. All this, and it's only two hours from Sydney! Reviewers say it's a beautiful place, and very good.

525 Wolstenholme Ave, Greendale, New South Wales Get directions

✓ Toilets
✓ Drinking Water
✓ BBQ Areas
✓ Next to car
✓ Short walk to car
✓ Caravans
✓ Caravans
✓ Camper Trailers
✓ National Parks
✓ Hike in
✓ Car
✓ Disabled Access
✓ Showers
✓ Phone Reception
✓ Garbage
✓ Hiking
✓ Fishing
✓ Walking Trails
✓ Swimming
✓ Allows fires
✓ Telstra 4G
✓ Optus 4G

#4 Cattai National Park campground

14 Ratings

Beautiful location with lots of wildlife and great fishing on the Hawkesbury River. Hot showers and toilets, plenty of tables and taps, fire pits and BBQs. Campers can bring tents, swags, caravans, or camper trailers. National Park vehicle pass is $16, and camping is $12 per person. Clean showers and toilets, spacious campsites and swimming nearby. Kookaburras in the morning. Please clean up after yourself and put food away. Fire ban may be in place, so call before hand. Nice place for families.

Cattai Road Cattai campground Pitt Town NSW 2756 Get directions

✓ Toilets
✓ BBQ Areas
✓ Next to car
✓ Caravans
✓ Camper Trailers
✓ National Parks
✓ Hike in
✓ Car
✓ Disabled Access
✓ Showers
✓ Phone Reception
✓ Walking Trails
✓ Allows fires
✓ Telstra 4G
✓ Optus 4G

#3 Burralow Creek campground and picnic area

17 Ratings

Free, Toilets, BBQ Areas, Camper Trailers, National Parks, Phone Reception, Walking Trails, 4WD Trails, Allows fires, 2 hours from Sydney. Big open area, easy and pleasant walk to the glow worm tunnel. No swimming holes but fire pits available. Steep descent in, chilly in Winter. 10 minute hike to the waterfall at night to see glowworms. Quiet mid week. On Air Force flight path, sounds of chirping birds in the morning. Waze led us to Patterson Range gate (roadworks) but take Burralow Road. Network connection available.

169 Burralow Rd, Sydney, New South Wales Get directions

✓ Free
✓ Toilets
✓ BBQ Areas
✓ Next to car
✓ Camper Trailers
✓ National Parks
✓ Hike in
✓ Phone Reception
✓ Hiking
✓ Walking Trails
✓ 4WD Trails
✓ Allows fires
✓ Optus 4G

#2 Gentlemans Halt Campground

1 Rating

Located in Sydney, this campground offers a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, fishing and more. It features free toilets, BBQ areas and a short walk to the car. There are also nearby national parks for exploring. Reviews of the campground are positive, citing its convenient location and amenities.

Canoelands NSW 2157 Get directions