Running Waters campground
CampingOfficial dataNSWSnowy Monaro RegionalUpdated 28 May 2026

Running Waters campground

4.5 combined rating17 Google

Running Waters campground is a campground in NSW. This page helps you check facilities, access, location, and nearby protected areas before visiting.

Best use
Overnight
Fee
$6 · booking fee
Source
Official source
Kosciuszko National Park
39Camping9Stays21Day use
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Facilities

Compact official facts for planning. Unknown means the source has not confirmed it yet.

Confirmed source layer
CampingAvailable100%BookingRequired100%ShowersUnknown50%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterAvailable100%BBQAvailable100%TablesAvailable100%ShelterAvailable100%PowerUnknown50%Open fireAllowed100%

Official details

PriceThere are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies.
BookingsBookings for up to 2 sites and 12 people can be made online.
Please noteMaximum length of stay is 14 days at this campground and 21 days in this national park. A maximum of 2 sites can be booked in 1 customer name. This is a remote campground, so please make sure you arrive well-prepared. There is no mobile reception in this area of the park. Noise restrictions apply at Running Waters campground.
Camping typeTent, Camping beside my vehicle
What to bringDrinking water, cooking water, firewood
Group bookingsThis campground is not suitable for group bookings.
Trip Intention FormAre you planning a bushwalk, going somewhere remote or where the weather is extreme? It's a good idea to let someone know where you're going. Fill in a trip intention form to send important details about your trip to your emergency contact.
Personal Locator BeaconHire a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) for free at Snowy Region Visitor Centre in Jindabyne, Perisher Valley Office, Tumut Visitor Centre or Khancoban Visitor Centre.
Full official description
Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, unmarked sites, barbecue facilities, picnic tables, carpark | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, firewood | Price: There are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies. | Visitor facilities: Water is not available at this campground. Toilets Non-flush toilets Types of sites Unpowered sites Unmarked sites Barbecue facilities Wood barbecues (bring your own firewood) Fire rings (bring your own firewood) Picnic tables Carpark | Permitted: Fishing A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters. | Prohibited: Drones Flying a drone for recreational purposes is prohibited in this area. Drones may affect public enjoyment, safety and privacy, interfere with park operations, or pose a threat to wildlife. See the Drones in Parks policy . This area may be a declared Drone Exclusion Zone, or may be subject to Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) rules for flying near airports, aerodromes and helicopter landing sites. See CASA's Drone Flyer Rules . Commercial filming and photography Commercial filming or photography is prohibited without prior consent. You must apply for permission and contact the local office . Gathering firewood Firewood is not provided and may not be collected from the park. 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

Wildlife signalpublic enjoyment, safety and privacy, interfere with park operations, or pose a threat to wildlife. See the Drones in Parks policy . This area may be a declared Drone Exclusion Zone, or may be subject to Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CAS75%

Setting and activities

BeachUnknown50%FishingAvailable100%SwimmingAvailable100%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%

Trip planning FAQ

Where is Running Waters campground?

Running Waters campground is listed in Snowy Monaro Regional, Southern Ranges, NSW near Kosciuszko National Park.

What facilities are available at Running Waters campground?

The available source data confirms toilets, drinking water, BBQ, picnic tables, shelter, fishing.

Is camping available at Running Waters campground?

Running Waters campground is listed as a campground in the current source data. Check the official source before travelling for booking rules, closures and local conditions.

Is Running Waters campground suitable for a picnic or short stop?

The available source data includes picnic tables, BBQ, toilets. Check the official source before travelling for current access conditions.

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4.5 global review rating

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