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Freshwater campground
CampingOfficial dataNSWMid-CoastUpdated 25 May 2026

Freshwater campground

4.5 combined rating4 Google

For boat-based camping near Nelson Bay, Freshwater campground is a secluded camping spot in Myall Lakes National Park. You can get there by boat or by walking along a 2km trail.

Best use
Overnight
Fee
$8 · per vehicle
Source
Official booking
Myall Lakes National Park
23Camping4Stays7Day use
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Facilities

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Confirmed source layer
CampingAvailable100%BookingRequired100%ShowersUnknown50%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterAvailable100%BBQAvailable100%TablesUnknown50%ShelterUnknown50%PowerUnknown50%FireAllowed100%

Official details

Entry feesPark entry fees apply in addition to camping fees.
Please noteThis campground is only accessible by boat or by walking 30 to 45min along a 2km track with your overnight pack. If you’re coming by boat, avoid visiting when there’s a strong southerly wind. Please camp in marked sites only. This is a remote campground, please arrive well prepared.
Camping typeTent, Remote/backpack camping
What to bringDrinking water, cooking water, insect repellent, firewood
Group bookingsBook up to 20 people or 5 sites online. For larger groups, make a group booking enquiry .
Number of campsites7
Full official description
Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, marked sites, barbecue facilities | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, insect repellent, firewood | Visitor facilities: There are no rubbish bins, please take all rubbish with you when you leave. Toilets Non-flush toilets Types of sites Unpowered sites Marked sites Barbecue facilities Fire rings (bring your own firewood) | Permitted: Camp fires and solid fuel burners Cycling Fishing A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters. | Prohibited: Please be considerate of other campers and keep noise down. Gathering firewood Generators Pets Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information. Smoking NSW national parks are no smoking areas . Search availability

Wildlife signals

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Setting and activities

BeachUnknown50%FishingAvailable100%SwimmingUnknown50%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%Cyclingunconfirmed55%

Trip planning FAQ

Is camping available at Freshwater campground?

Freshwater campground is marked as allowing camping in the current Wildgrounds facility data. Check the official source before travel for booking rules, seasonal closures and local conditions.

Is booking required for Freshwater campground?

Freshwater campground is marked as requiring a booking. Use the official booking or source link on this page before finalising a trip.

Are toilets available at Freshwater campground?

Freshwater campground is marked as having toilets in the current official facility layer.

Where can I check current information for Freshwater campground?

Use the official booking link on this page for current access, fees, booking and closure information.

Reviews

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4.5 global review rating

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