Violet Hill picnic area
Day useOfficial dataNSWMid-CoastUpdated 28 May 2026

Violet Hill picnic area

4.3 combined rating69 Google

Violet Hill campground and picnic area is a great base for enjoying the park’s water based activities - like fishing, swimming and kayaking.

Best use
Day use
Fee
No official price found
Source
Official source
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%TablesAvailable100%ShelterAvailable100%PowerUnknown50%FireAllowed100%

Official details

Entry feesPark entry fees apply
Camping typeTent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Don't mind a short walk to tent
What to bringDrinking water, cooking water, firewood
Group bookingsBook up to 20 people or 5 sites online. For larger groups, make a group booking enquiry .
Number of campsites35
Full official description
Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, unmarked sites, barbecue facilities, picnic tables, boat ramp | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, firewood | Visitor facilities: Water is not available at this campground and picnic area. Toilets There is an accessible non-flush toilet at the campground that you can reach via a ramp. Non-flush toilets Types of sites Unpowered sites Unmarked sites Barbecue facilities Wood barbecues (bring your own firewood) Picnic tables There are accessible picnic tables set on concrete slabs. There are no direct pathways to the picnic tables; you'll need to cross over grass to reach them. Boat ramp Step-free access The campground is mostly flat and there's step-free access to the campsites and the facilities, but there are no pathways. You'll need to cross over grass to get around the campground. There's step-free access to the wharf. | Permitted: Fishing Fishing is permitted in Myall Lake, however, you’ll need a current NSW recreational fishing licence . | Prohibited: Fishing Although fishing is permitted in Myall Lake, it is not permitted in Boolambayte Lake, which is a sanctuary zone of Port Stephens-Great Lakes Marine 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

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Setting and activities

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

Trip planning FAQ

Is camping available at Violet Hill picnic area?

Violet Hill picnic area 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 Violet Hill picnic area?

Violet Hill picnic area is marked as requiring a booking. Use the official booking or source link on this page before finalising a trip.

Are toilets available at Violet Hill picnic area?

Violet Hill picnic area is marked as having toilets in the current official facility layer.

Where can I check current information for Violet Hill picnic area?

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

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4.3 global review rating

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