The best forest camping near Pambula

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96% (2.4K) 83 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Pambula

Merimbula Camping

1. Merimbula Camping

98%
(706)
11km from Pambula · 55 sites · Tents, RVs
200 acres of scenic farm paddocks with seasonal creek, and forested hills adjoining the Bournda National Park. See kangaroos, wallabies and wombats and if you are lucky an echidna or deer! Horses also live here and are separate from the camping area. We accept only a small number of campers to ensure everyone has a few acres each and peace and quiet to enjoy the natural surroundings. Sites are generally more secluded as go from 1 to 10. All sites are walking distance to a composting toilet. Showers are near the entry to the camping areas of the farm, behind the green water tank. Good phone reception everywhere. Dogs welcome. They can go off leash if supervised during the day. No loud music. No loud parties. No motorbikes. No generators. Please keep noise to a minimum. 5 mins drive to Bournda NP and Lagoon/Island/Beach, more beaches, Tura Beach Woolworths, petrol station. 10 mins drive to Merimbula, Magic Mountain and Tathra. Firepits provided. Firewood; We can bring you a pile of firewood once you are set-up, $30. Or if you BYO chainsaw we can let you know where to cut wood.
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AU$31
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Wolumla Bush Camp

2. Wolumla Bush Camp

100%
(100)
13km from Pambula · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Come and enjoy an exclusive bush campsite on the outskirts of the historic village of Wolumla, between Bega and Merimbula on the Far South Coast NSW. The small township of Wolumla is within walking distance and consists of a great pub and a general store. A short drive further you'll find Candelo, which has its own pub and general store as well as a showground and the country markets held the first Sunday of each month. Merimbula is 10 mins away with great cafes and shops and beautiful beaches. Campers will need to be self contained and leave no trace. Campers are welcome to have a contained campfire, either BYO firewood or collect from the ground. There is plenty to see and do in the area including exploring the nearby National Parks including Bournda and Beowa. Surfing,fishing,sup/kayaking,mountain bike riding and bushwalking/hiking all within close proximity. Please note if we do not have availability, send us a message as we may be able to offer you another site. Follow@sapphirecoastnsw. You can find us on Instagram and can also send a message @wolumlabushhipcamp .
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AU$43
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Wombat's Perch - Eden Cove

3. Wombat's Perch - Eden Cove

95%
(11)
13km from Pambula · 1 site · Tent, RV
Welcome to Wombats Perch, a 4 acre block with access to the beach 150m from the bottom boundary. We are located at the North end of Aslings Beach in a private setting bordering the Beowa National Park. To the North is Beowa National park, bush that runs all the way to Pambula river mouth, walking and bike tracks are accessible from the camp. Sea eagles nest across the valley, bell birds ping all day and whales can be spotted whilst cooking toasties on the fire. To the East and South are water views right across the Eden Bay to the light house towers. We offer multiple camping options , 4 x 4 access is recommended but during dry conditions not essential, especially if tenting. 2 flat areas for trailers, vans and small caravans are available. Depending on the set ups we can accommodate 2 to 8 people easily. We have a Jayco Swan, the sites are perfectly suited to similar set ups. BYO water at this stage. Swimming, snorkeling and fishing are all easily accessed on foot, we have spotted lots and lots of fish, rays and Banjo sharks. The block is located in a private estate, with limited neighbors and a peaceful setting, we ask that campers respect this during their stay. Located just 5kms North of Eden, it is private and secluded to stay and hide away for weeks and easy enough to venture into town for dinner when cooking feels optional. Pambula's famous oysters and vibrant shopping are 12 mins North , Merimbula and its holidays activities and excellent restaurant 15 to 20 mins. Wombats Perch is named after the resident wombats of the area, they keep to them selves but you may find some skillfully perched square poos around the camp. Please note, ticks are common in the area. Best to pack a freeze pen or Lyclear cream. We hope you enjoy your stay.
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AU$121
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Rose Gum Farm

4. Rose Gum Farm

96%
(135)
17km from Pambula · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
Come and enjoy a flat, grassy patch with creek access on our 170 acres of bushland. Campers will enjoy an abundance of wildlife - birds, wallabies, wombats and more! Bush walking, Ride bikes and Explore the creeks. The property has provides easy access to enjoy the local area, with nearby national parks and forestry, Myrtle Mountain Lookout just a short drive away and a leisurely 15 minute drive into the quaint historic town of Candelo where you can enjoy the general store and the occasional farmers market. Merimbula is only 22km away, where you can explore stunning beaches, boutiques and pubs. The camp area is dog friendly, but please be mindful of the wildlife and keep your pets under control. There are no facilities here, the camp area suits self contained campers who BYO camp toilet and leave no trace.
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AU$49
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Earls Farm

5. Earls Farm

100%
(18)
22km from Pambula · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Earls Farm - Campground Only 12km south of Eden, situated at the unspoiled Kiah/Towamba River, guests may enjoy swimming, fishing, paddling and bush-walking without the crowds, and/or relax and enjoy bird-watching in a private tranquil setting. There are 2 campsites next to a private branch of the river with a tidal pool perfect for young children (the main river is about a 300m walk) . Each campsite is large, around 50m in length, that share a central toilet.
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AU$121
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Kangarutha Farm

6. Kangarutha Farm

99%
(403)
22km from Pambula · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Private, spacious campsites with firepits. Central amenities (toilets and one hot shower). 5-minute drive to Tathra Beach. Kangarutha Farm is a nature-based destination set on a stunning coastal estate, minutes from Tathra. Bordering Bournda National Park, the property features expansive tracts of pristine native forest, wide-open paddocks, and scenic dams. The farm offers a small number of secluded, tranquil campsites scattered across the property. Perfect for those seeking peace and privacy, the sites provide space to relax around a campfire and immerse yourself in the natural bush and paddock surrounds. We intentionally only have a limited number of campsites on our large property, so that you can enjoy camping in a natural setting away from the crowd. We have drinking water, flushing accessible toilets and one hot shower in a central location a short walk from the campsites. We have a small campers amenities room with a basic kitchen (i.e. a sink, power, kettle, small fridge, microwave) and dining table and chairs, which is a place to do your dishes or shelter in rainy weather. There are also other outdoor pavilions in the central areas on the property. Enjoy the forest trails here on the property, which take you on a tour to our peaceful back dam. Or explore further afield - our place links to both the Tathra-Kalaru bike track and the Bournda National Park, where you can access the Tathra Mountain Bike Trail Network, as well as the secluded coves along the Kangarutha Walking Track. Our property is dog friendly for well-behaved dogs that don't chase wildlife or the horses on our property. No hunting dogs. Campfires permitted when there are no restrictions. You can gather your own wood, or we can prepare wood for you. Kangarutha also has a country style cottage (with a tennis court!) available for holiday rental - maybe for the parents or friends who are not so into camping! We also have recently launched a new venue 'The Nursery' at Kangarutha Farm, so consider holding your next event at Kangarutha! Contact us for details. We are committed to making our business more sustainable. We encourage minimum impact camping, we have rubbish and recycling collection and composting facilities.
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AU$67
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The Moors

7. The Moors

92%
(13)
23km from Pambula · 1 site · Tent, RV
Enjoy camping on a private 25 acre paddock, giving plenty of space to enjoy. 1.5km from the closest house, you will have complete seclusion while being close to all the Saphire Coast has to offer. The Moors is a self catering campsite, campfire is allowed within the prepared area. Feel free to explore the tree ferns and native bush land. For a day’s activities the Eden beach’s are a 15 minute drive or Merimbula 30 minutes away.
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AU$49
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Kiah Wilderness Camp

8. Kiah Wilderness Camp

99%
(296)
23km from Pambula · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Full privacy with only one group per secluded site. Spacious level grassy campsites on the Towamba (Kiah) River, a pristine estuary that runs into Twofold Bay. 10 minutes on bitumen south of Eden and close to many of the Sapphire Coast's stunning coastline, National Parks and attractions. Site #1 (near) Boatramp has NO facilities so you must be self-contained. Site #2 Main Site offers a composting toilet. Both sites have access to fresh water and are suitable for caravans as well as tents. We are not and never will be a 'caravan park' - your group will have exclusive use of the campsite. Each are far from each other, both are right near to - or very close to - the river. Our guests love the tranquility and not having to share! Fish the river for flathead or bream and enjoy it for dinner by the campfire. Bring your kayak or SUP or just enjoy a swim in the clear sandy-bottom river. Once your booking request has been confirmed, let us know if you need more specific directions so you can find us easily. Well behaved (spoilt) dogs okay but please no hunting type dogs. Both sites have access to separate taps for fresh drinking water. Firewood can be collected from the property or supplied at a small fee (you can book this when you book your site). Feel free to collect your own kindling - plenty around). Good mobile reception on the Telstra network. PLEASE NOTE: the property is currently listed for sale. We are happy to take forward bookings with this understanding and will contact all booked parties well in advance if we sell. The market is very slow so we do not expect a fast sale and will ask for a long settlement so please still book :)
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AU$25
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Sapphire Coast Dairy-Homestead

9. Sapphire Coast Dairy-Homestead

100%
(425)
37km from Pambula · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
376 hectare operating dairy farm next to Biamanga National Park with access via secret 4WD track to the mountain and 22km to Brogo Dam for bass fishing. Brogo Dam is excellent location for a swim and to take your dogs for a walk or swim. 16.5 kms to shopping centre of Bega. & 34 km to Tathra beach. The property has eucalyptus forest, rainforest gullies, fresh mountain water and abundant wildlife include bellbirds and lyrebirds. The campsite is at the original 1908 selection block by the late John Pearce (one of the first settlers in the area) and has extensive views. in dry weather you can get here in 2WD towing a small camper trailer. There is a steep hairpin bend so I do not recommend caravans with 2WD vehicles (4WD vehicle and caravan could handle this). If you have queries regarding access check photos in gallery or please ask me. Flushing toilet on site. Dogs permitted. Good telephone and internet reception. Ideal for flying your new drone.
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AU$61
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Bega Valley and Mountain Views

10. Bega Valley and Mountain Views

100%
(14)
39km from Pambula · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Space, privacy, wilderness, quiet. Stunning views across the Bega Valley, looking over the culturally significant sites of Biamanga and Guluga. A beef farm, with significant ecological diversity. You will be surrounded by wildlife - wallabies, wombats, and echidnas, with a vast array of bird life. Our cows are raised to be super friendly, perfect for children to pat and hand feed. We also have horses that will wander by hoping for an apple or carrot. Walk through native woodland forests, enjoy the views, and if you have a four wheel drive explore down to our fresh water creek deep in the valley. The most accessible camping locations are along the private bitumen road that winds across the hilltops, providing easy access. Other locations can be chosen, that are tucked away in the wilderness. The beach is half an hour away, and you can catch glimpses of the ocean (just) from various places on the farm. The night sky is breathtaking, with no light pollution, and the quiet (other than the wildlife) is serene. We love guests and look forward to hosting you and your family.
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AU$28
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Bunga Summit

11. Bunga Summit

98%
(165)
44km from Pambula · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful Coastal farmland near to Mimosa Rocks National Parks. Easy to access. Close to stunning townships of Bermagui just 15mins north and Tathra 30mins south. Observe an abundance of wildlife - spot an eagle, kangaroo, wallaby, possum, goanna, wombat or whale! Surf or swim any of the amazing beaches or lagoons -Bunga, Hidden Valley, Arraganuu, Bithry, Cuttagee, Camel Rock, Horseshoe Bay or Blue Pool. Walk the dog at Beares beach in Bermagui or Cuttagee beach, 10mins drive north. This is an incredible coastline to explore. Enjoy local fresh produce from Bermagui farmers market in summer on Thursday afternoons; Saturday market at Honorbread courtyard; fresh seafood either catch yourself or purchase from Bermagui Fishermans Wharf. There is a little shed on this patch of land and campers have access to an undercover area off the side of the shed plus half of the inside area of the shed not being used for storage. There is a rainwater tank at the back of the shed. A nice, new compost toilet faces into the bush, we no longer use the one at the back of the shed. To locate when heading south on Tathra -Bermagui Rd , Turn left into Hergenhans Rd which is approx 14km south of Bermagui, then left into Wrens Rd (Goalen N Rd on google maps) , follow Wrens Rd about 800m and you'll see a gateway on your right with Hipcamp sign (Bunga Summit). It is opposite gateway on left with Lot 3 sign. The next gate is padlocked where the shed is. To access Bunga Beach, continue along Wrens Rd through neighbouring properties. The road has recently been resurfaced so is now accessible with 2WD. This is National Park so you can't have dogs here. To access Back Bunga Beach continue along Hergenhans Rd and left onto O'sheas Rd which is also a good accessible road. taking you through neighbouring properties and ending at Mimosa Rocks National Park. This is an amazing walk from the carpark south along the beach to Hidden Valley. For dog walking beaches head to Cuttagee just 10mins north towards Bermagui, or Beares Beach in Bermagui. For injured wildlife or any wombats with mange around the campsite please phone my neighbour Sara as she volunteers for Wildlife Rescue South Coast. Sara 0435 614 243 Please be respectful of neighbours and do not fly drones over private property.
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AU$48
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Bottom Paddock

12. Bottom Paddock

100%
(15)
45km from Pambula · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The Bottom Paddock is located within a short drive from pristine uncrowded beaches, National Parks and the coastal holiday towns of Bermagui and Tathra on the far south coast of NSW. Grocery and supply stores are all within easy reach. This is a quiet tranquil camping experience. If you’re planning a more lively getaway, The Bottom Paddock might not be the right fit for you. The property is almost entirely forested with an array of vegetation community types including wetlands, riparian, coastal rainforest, open spotted gum forest and coastal scrub. We welcome you to immerse yourself in the varied terrain by foot or bike. You can explore the hillside and ridges, or have a gentle meander and swim down by the river. The property has two listings to choose from, paddock sites and a bell tent site, which are nestled beside the waters of the Murrah River underneath beautiful old mother She Oaks. Each campsite has its own fire pit, grill and hotplate. Let us know if you need to borrow a skillet or camp oven. Firewood is also available if required. The Bottom Paddock is an evolving property with strong roots in community sufficiency, environmental and regenerative initiatives.
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AU$49
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Misty Mountain Wildlife Refuge

13. Misty Mountain Wildlife Refuge

99%
(49)
46km from Pambula · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Misty Mountain Wildlife Refuge is a 330 acre farm which provides sanctuary to kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, echidnas and many bird species including their habitats. There are Alpacas and Sheep, Kangaroos, Wombats, Kookaburras, Echidnas and many other animals that enjoy this property. The land has 80 acres of cleared grassland this side of the river, and for the adventurous and energetic you can rome the other 250 acres by crossing to the other side of the rive, there are large stands of rainforest and bushland, with 2.5 km of Brown Mountain Creek and its tributary meandering through it. There are some swimming holes and mini rapids; the crystal clear water flowing over the river rocks can be heard from most parts of the farm. The land comprises Little Brown Mountain and has 360 degree views of the surrounding mountains and farmland with wonderful cloud formations and mists contributing their mystery and beauty to the dramatic landscape. There is an orchard with trees producing several varieties of apple, stone fruit and citrus in abundance. A cottage garden produces various vegetables and herbs such as spinach, celery, potatoes, garlic, chives, lettuce, rocket, parsley, turmeric, peas, beans, tomato etc. Past bushfire damage to some trees in the cleared paddocks is evident however, many are recovering well and most provide photographers with interesting and dramatic subject matter. Due to the catastrophic events of the NSW bush fires in this area all camp fires must be kept responsibly safe and no unsafe camp fires will be tolerated. All Guests are required to have an acceptable camp toilet, no holes in the ground. All river access points are shared, be mindful of others. As dogs are welcome and even well behaved dogs will be dogs when it comes to their family, all guests are advised to make themselves known prior to going near another's camp site, then there is no surprises either way. May common sense prevail. Thank you for visiting the farm.
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AU$37
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Siam Sanctuary

14. Siam Sanctuary

97%
(129)
65km from Pambula · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Siam Sanctuary, an 18-acre oasis by the peaceful Dignams Creek, perfect for reconnecting with nature. This lush, green property features nine private campsites, including "Delilah," our charming retro caravan. The land is wrapped in forest, creating an expansive yet intimate atmosphere alongside the clear, pristine waters of the creek—ideal for a refreshing (clothing-optional) swim. Our 6m Mongolian yurt offers a serene space for meditation, adding to the tranquility. Amenities include a covered camp kitchen, a composting toilet, a wash sink, and filtered drinking water and a cold shower bathroom. Kids and families will love our 40m soccer field, giant swing, and swing set for smaller children. Well-behaved pets are welcome; just keep them leashed or under control. Camp fires are allowed in your own brazier off the ground with your own firewood. There is plenty of kindling around. (when there is no "Total Fire Ban"). Located just 1.2km off the Princes Highway, we're a short drive from Central Tilba and Cobargo, two charming villages with excellent food and shopping. The beaches of Mystery Bay and Camel Rock are a quick 15-minute drive, with Bermagui and its "Boneless Vegetarian Cafe" about 25 minutes away. Come fill your cup with the beauty and peace of Siam Sanctuary! 🌲
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AU$68
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Roagumba Farm

15. Roagumba Farm

100%
(85)
68km from Pambula · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Roagumba, or Roa for short, is our 920 acre patch of paradise in the stunning Yowrie Valley on the NSW Far South Coast. Roa is a family owned working cattle farm, made up of approximately 60% cleared land and the rest native bushland. The Yowrie Valley is surrounded by the beautiful Wadbilliga National Park, giving it a sense of remote seculsion whilst being only a 15 minute drive from the township of Cobargo. The valley is a 35 minute drive to the stunning beaches near Bermagui, whilst the historic and quirky town of Tilba is 40 minutes away. The crystal clear Yowrie River flows along the western side of the property with numerous secluded swimming holes. The property is a working cattle farm so you're likely to meet some very friendly cows during your stay, as well as a lot of native wildlife such as kangaroos, wombats and birds. We operate three Hipcamp sites and two different locations on the property. Mountain Camp is a single site and offers complete seclusion and privacy, while River Camp is a double site and offers views across the valley whilst only being metres from the river. Both locations have composting toilets and Mountain Camp has an additional undercover camp kitchen. We cater for small groups and families who are seeking a quiet, peaceful escape. Our sites are small and are capped at 6 people each, per night. To reduce vehicle traffic, protect our farms biosecurity and out of respect to our neighbours, there is a maximum of 2 vehicles allowed per site.
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AU$33
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Figtree Camp @ Mystery Bay

16. Figtree Camp @ Mystery Bay

97%
(819)
73km from Pambula · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Located a short stroll through the spotted gum forest to the beautiful waters of Mystery Bay beach. A family-owned and run working beef cattle farm on 100 acres of farmland looking towards Gulaga Mountain. Just a 7 min stroll walk to the beach through the old bush trail, Historic Central Tilba 5 min drive, Bermagui 20 mins and Narooma township 8 mins. Easy access for all types of vehicles and our place suits any type of family-friendly, nature-loving camper, as long as you have your own toilet (no exceptions!) and own water. ☆ PLEASE NOTE BEFORE YOU BOOK There is NO amenities so campers will need to be self-contained & BYO toilet and leave no trace. ☆ Pets considered on request, please enquire and advise breed and number of pets you'd like to bring before booking. HORSE ONSITE Our beautiful Seahorse Chester likes to hang out with the campers. He is very social and friendly however. please supervise small children at all times, if your dog is not familiar with livestock please do not allow them to roam or have them tied up so they do not chase him! Please only feed him apples, carrots or lettuce/ cabbage leaves a bag of carrots is available for purchase if you wish for a hand feed experience- Please do not feed him bread as it makes him cranky ! 🎄🎄 please keep an eye on local fire conditions in the coming summer period if you unsure please reach out to us or see Col on the red quad bike Thanks Folks
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AU$27
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Tinpot Farm

17. Tinpot Farm

100%
(61)
75km from Pambula · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Situated on the Tuross River about 45 kms (or a 50 minute drive) from the town of Narooma on the South Coast. Tinpot Farm is about 90 acres with about an acre and half of camping space on river frontage. Campers are required to be fully self sufficient with their own facilities for cooking and showers and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. There is a communal toilet for the campground. Campers can enjoy water activities in the Tuross River (fresh water) such as fishing, swimming and kayaking. Camp fires are allowed. Firewood is available. We recommend 4WDs as road access for 2WDs is dependant on the weather. Please send us a message if you'd like to discuss your vehicle. No pets please.
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AU$37
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Nerrigundah Tuross River Camping

18. Nerrigundah Tuross River Camping

99%
(93)
80km from Pambula · 1 site
What began as a simple getaway has grown into a welcoming retreat — and it’s still evolving. Currently, you’ll find an ablution block near the old house site, a camp kitchen, a large undercover area, and a storage cabin consisting of a queen bed that you can rent out at an additional cost. The main camp area sits closer to the river, offering direct access for swimming and relaxing by the water. What to Expect Campfires: Permitted — some firewood is available, though we recommend bringing extra. Connectivity: Telstra mobile coverage and Starlink internet are available for convenience and emergencies. Access: 4WDs are recommended, especially in wet weather. In dry conditions, an all-wheel drive can reach the site. Pets: Your furry family members are welcome to join you. Our little piece of Utopia is still a work in progress, but it’s as picturesque as it is peaceful. We hope you enjoy your stay and find the same sense of calm and connection that we do every time we’re here. Welcome to your own slice of Utopia.
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AU$55
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Jigamy Campground

19. Jigamy Campground

6.4km from Pambula · 26 sites · Tents, RVs
Set on the stunning Sapphire Coast of NSW, on the peaceful shores of Pambula Lake between Pambula and Eden, Jigamy Farm Campground offers a unique camping experience on Thaua Country. Spacious unpowered tent and van sites are available, along with excellent solar-powered amenities including accessible toilets and showers, plus a modern, fully equipped camp kitchen. Proudly owned and operated by the local Aboriginal community, camping here means directly supporting community wellbeing, culture, and future generations — while enjoying the tranquility of this beautiful lakeside setting. Spend your days relaxing by the water or exploring nearby bushwalks, and your nights reconnecting with nature. Jigamy Farm Campground is more than just a place to stay — it’s a place to connect with Country, slow down, and give back. Twofold Aboriginal Corporation recognises and respects the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land that we serve. We pay our respects to all Traditional Elders both past and present. We are committed to a positive future of self-determination for Aboriginal people and their communities.
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AU$56
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Potoroo Palace

20. Potoroo Palace

72%
(9)
8.8km from Pambula · 1 site · Tent, RV
Come and camp at Pororoo Palace, a not-for-profit native animal sanctuary running captive breeding programs for endangered species. The Sancuary is nestled in a bushland setting, 9kms north of Merimbula, Far South Coast NSW. The camping area is tucked in at the back of the wildlife park, amongst the trees and orchard, with access to tea tree forest. There is an on site cafe provides local produce, snacks and simple meals. Delicious coffee and cold beverages available too. There are BBQ and picnic facilities, including a sheltered area inside the park. Complimentary Educational Talks on twice daily, a Potoroo Palace train and bags of nutritional pellets to purchase for hand feeding the free roaming kangaroos and emus. Many iconic native animals to be seen and close up Encounters can be booked. See website for more information and the additional pricing for entering the park.
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AU$61
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96% (2.4K) 83 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Pambula

Merimbula Camping

1. Merimbula Camping

98%
(706)
11km from Pambula · 55 sites · Tents, RVs
200 acres of scenic farm paddocks with seasonal creek, and forested hills adjoining the Bournda National Park. See kangaroos, wallabies and wombats and if you are lucky an echidna or deer! Horses also live here and are separate from the camping area. We accept only a small number of campers to ensure everyone has a few acres each and peace and quiet to enjoy the natural surroundings. Sites are generally more secluded as go from 1 to 10. All sites are walking distance to a composting toilet. Showers are near the entry to the camping areas of the farm, behind the green water tank. Good phone reception everywhere. Dogs welcome. They can go off leash if supervised during the day. No loud music. No loud parties. No motorbikes. No generators. Please keep noise to a minimum. 5 mins drive to Bournda NP and Lagoon/Island/Beach, more beaches, Tura Beach Woolworths, petrol station. 10 mins drive to Merimbula, Magic Mountain and Tathra. Firepits provided. Firewood; We can bring you a pile of firewood once you are set-up, $30. Or if you BYO chainsaw we can let you know where to cut wood.
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AU$31
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Wolumla Bush Camp

2. Wolumla Bush Camp

100%
(100)
13km from Pambula · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Come and enjoy an exclusive bush campsite on the outskirts of the historic village of Wolumla, between Bega and Merimbula on the Far South Coast NSW. The small township of Wolumla is within walking distance and consists of a great pub and a general store. A short drive further you'll find Candelo, which has its own pub and general store as well as a showground and the country markets held the first Sunday of each month. Merimbula is 10 mins away with great cafes and shops and beautiful beaches. Campers will need to be self contained and leave no trace. Campers are welcome to have a contained campfire, either BYO firewood or collect from the ground. There is plenty to see and do in the area including exploring the nearby National Parks including Bournda and Beowa. Surfing,fishing,sup/kayaking,mountain bike riding and bushwalking/hiking all within close proximity. Please note if we do not have availability, send us a message as we may be able to offer you another site. Follow@sapphirecoastnsw. You can find us on Instagram and can also send a message @wolumlabushhipcamp .
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AU$43
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Wombat's Perch - Eden Cove

3. Wombat's Perch - Eden Cove

95%
(11)
13km from Pambula · 1 site · Tent, RV
Welcome to Wombats Perch, a 4 acre block with access to the beach 150m from the bottom boundary. We are located at the North end of Aslings Beach in a private setting bordering the Beowa National Park. To the North is Beowa National park, bush that runs all the way to Pambula river mouth, walking and bike tracks are accessible from the camp. Sea eagles nest across the valley, bell birds ping all day and whales can be spotted whilst cooking toasties on the fire. To the East and South are water views right across the Eden Bay to the light house towers. We offer multiple camping options , 4 x 4 access is recommended but during dry conditions not essential, especially if tenting. 2 flat areas for trailers, vans and small caravans are available. Depending on the set ups we can accommodate 2 to 8 people easily. We have a Jayco Swan, the sites are perfectly suited to similar set ups. BYO water at this stage. Swimming, snorkeling and fishing are all easily accessed on foot, we have spotted lots and lots of fish, rays and Banjo sharks. The block is located in a private estate, with limited neighbors and a peaceful setting, we ask that campers respect this during their stay. Located just 5kms North of Eden, it is private and secluded to stay and hide away for weeks and easy enough to venture into town for dinner when cooking feels optional. Pambula's famous oysters and vibrant shopping are 12 mins North , Merimbula and its holidays activities and excellent restaurant 15 to 20 mins. Wombats Perch is named after the resident wombats of the area, they keep to them selves but you may find some skillfully perched square poos around the camp. Please note, ticks are common in the area. Best to pack a freeze pen or Lyclear cream. We hope you enjoy your stay.
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AU$121
 / night
Rose Gum Farm

4. Rose Gum Farm

96%
(135)
17km from Pambula · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
Come and enjoy a flat, grassy patch with creek access on our 170 acres of bushland. Campers will enjoy an abundance of wildlife - birds, wallabies, wombats and more! Bush walking, Ride bikes and Explore the creeks. The property has provides easy access to enjoy the local area, with nearby national parks and forestry, Myrtle Mountain Lookout just a short drive away and a leisurely 15 minute drive into the quaint historic town of Candelo where you can enjoy the general store and the occasional farmers market. Merimbula is only 22km away, where you can explore stunning beaches, boutiques and pubs. The camp area is dog friendly, but please be mindful of the wildlife and keep your pets under control. There are no facilities here, the camp area suits self contained campers who BYO camp toilet and leave no trace.
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AU$49
 / night
Earls Farm

5. Earls Farm

100%
(18)
22km from Pambula · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Earls Farm - Campground Only 12km south of Eden, situated at the unspoiled Kiah/Towamba River, guests may enjoy swimming, fishing, paddling and bush-walking without the crowds, and/or relax and enjoy bird-watching in a private tranquil setting. There are 2 campsites next to a private branch of the river with a tidal pool perfect for young children (the main river is about a 300m walk) . Each campsite is large, around 50m in length, that share a central toilet.
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AU$121
 / night
Kangarutha Farm

6. Kangarutha Farm

99%
(403)
22km from Pambula · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Private, spacious campsites with firepits. Central amenities (toilets and one hot shower). 5-minute drive to Tathra Beach. Kangarutha Farm is a nature-based destination set on a stunning coastal estate, minutes from Tathra. Bordering Bournda National Park, the property features expansive tracts of pristine native forest, wide-open paddocks, and scenic dams. The farm offers a small number of secluded, tranquil campsites scattered across the property. Perfect for those seeking peace and privacy, the sites provide space to relax around a campfire and immerse yourself in the natural bush and paddock surrounds. We intentionally only have a limited number of campsites on our large property, so that you can enjoy camping in a natural setting away from the crowd. We have drinking water, flushing accessible toilets and one hot shower in a central location a short walk from the campsites. We have a small campers amenities room with a basic kitchen (i.e. a sink, power, kettle, small fridge, microwave) and dining table and chairs, which is a place to do your dishes or shelter in rainy weather. There are also other outdoor pavilions in the central areas on the property. Enjoy the forest trails here on the property, which take you on a tour to our peaceful back dam. Or explore further afield - our place links to both the Tathra-Kalaru bike track and the Bournda National Park, where you can access the Tathra Mountain Bike Trail Network, as well as the secluded coves along the Kangarutha Walking Track. Our property is dog friendly for well-behaved dogs that don't chase wildlife or the horses on our property. No hunting dogs. Campfires permitted when there are no restrictions. You can gather your own wood, or we can prepare wood for you. Kangarutha also has a country style cottage (with a tennis court!) available for holiday rental - maybe for the parents or friends who are not so into camping! We also have recently launched a new venue 'The Nursery' at Kangarutha Farm, so consider holding your next event at Kangarutha! Contact us for details. We are committed to making our business more sustainable. We encourage minimum impact camping, we have rubbish and recycling collection and composting facilities.
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AU$67
 / night
The Moors

7. The Moors

92%
(13)
23km from Pambula · 1 site · Tent, RV
Enjoy camping on a private 25 acre paddock, giving plenty of space to enjoy. 1.5km from the closest house, you will have complete seclusion while being close to all the Saphire Coast has to offer. The Moors is a self catering campsite, campfire is allowed within the prepared area. Feel free to explore the tree ferns and native bush land. For a day’s activities the Eden beach’s are a 15 minute drive or Merimbula 30 minutes away.
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AU$49
 / night
Kiah Wilderness Camp

8. Kiah Wilderness Camp

99%
(296)
23km from Pambula · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Full privacy with only one group per secluded site. Spacious level grassy campsites on the Towamba (Kiah) River, a pristine estuary that runs into Twofold Bay. 10 minutes on bitumen south of Eden and close to many of the Sapphire Coast's stunning coastline, National Parks and attractions. Site #1 (near) Boatramp has NO facilities so you must be self-contained. Site #2 Main Site offers a composting toilet. Both sites have access to fresh water and are suitable for caravans as well as tents. We are not and never will be a 'caravan park' - your group will have exclusive use of the campsite. Each are far from each other, both are right near to - or very close to - the river. Our guests love the tranquility and not having to share! Fish the river for flathead or bream and enjoy it for dinner by the campfire. Bring your kayak or SUP or just enjoy a swim in the clear sandy-bottom river. Once your booking request has been confirmed, let us know if you need more specific directions so you can find us easily. Well behaved (spoilt) dogs okay but please no hunting type dogs. Both sites have access to separate taps for fresh drinking water. Firewood can be collected from the property or supplied at a small fee (you can book this when you book your site). Feel free to collect your own kindling - plenty around). Good mobile reception on the Telstra network. PLEASE NOTE: the property is currently listed for sale. We are happy to take forward bookings with this understanding and will contact all booked parties well in advance if we sell. The market is very slow so we do not expect a fast sale and will ask for a long settlement so please still book :)
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AU$25
 / night
Sapphire Coast Dairy-Homestead

9. Sapphire Coast Dairy-Homestead

100%
(425)
37km from Pambula · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
376 hectare operating dairy farm next to Biamanga National Park with access via secret 4WD track to the mountain and 22km to Brogo Dam for bass fishing. Brogo Dam is excellent location for a swim and to take your dogs for a walk or swim. 16.5 kms to shopping centre of Bega. & 34 km to Tathra beach. The property has eucalyptus forest, rainforest gullies, fresh mountain water and abundant wildlife include bellbirds and lyrebirds. The campsite is at the original 1908 selection block by the late John Pearce (one of the first settlers in the area) and has extensive views. in dry weather you can get here in 2WD towing a small camper trailer. There is a steep hairpin bend so I do not recommend caravans with 2WD vehicles (4WD vehicle and caravan could handle this). If you have queries regarding access check photos in gallery or please ask me. Flushing toilet on site. Dogs permitted. Good telephone and internet reception. Ideal for flying your new drone.
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AU$61
 / night
Bega Valley and Mountain Views

10. Bega Valley and Mountain Views

100%
(14)
39km from Pambula · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Space, privacy, wilderness, quiet. Stunning views across the Bega Valley, looking over the culturally significant sites of Biamanga and Guluga. A beef farm, with significant ecological diversity. You will be surrounded by wildlife - wallabies, wombats, and echidnas, with a vast array of bird life. Our cows are raised to be super friendly, perfect for children to pat and hand feed. We also have horses that will wander by hoping for an apple or carrot. Walk through native woodland forests, enjoy the views, and if you have a four wheel drive explore down to our fresh water creek deep in the valley. The most accessible camping locations are along the private bitumen road that winds across the hilltops, providing easy access. Other locations can be chosen, that are tucked away in the wilderness. The beach is half an hour away, and you can catch glimpses of the ocean (just) from various places on the farm. The night sky is breathtaking, with no light pollution, and the quiet (other than the wildlife) is serene. We love guests and look forward to hosting you and your family.
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AU$28
 / night
Bunga Summit

11. Bunga Summit

98%
(165)
44km from Pambula · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Beautiful Coastal farmland near to Mimosa Rocks National Parks. Easy to access. Close to stunning townships of Bermagui just 15mins north and Tathra 30mins south. Observe an abundance of wildlife - spot an eagle, kangaroo, wallaby, possum, goanna, wombat or whale! Surf or swim any of the amazing beaches or lagoons -Bunga, Hidden Valley, Arraganuu, Bithry, Cuttagee, Camel Rock, Horseshoe Bay or Blue Pool. Walk the dog at Beares beach in Bermagui or Cuttagee beach, 10mins drive north. This is an incredible coastline to explore. Enjoy local fresh produce from Bermagui farmers market in summer on Thursday afternoons; Saturday market at Honorbread courtyard; fresh seafood either catch yourself or purchase from Bermagui Fishermans Wharf. There is a little shed on this patch of land and campers have access to an undercover area off the side of the shed plus half of the inside area of the shed not being used for storage. There is a rainwater tank at the back of the shed. A nice, new compost toilet faces into the bush, we no longer use the one at the back of the shed. To locate when heading south on Tathra -Bermagui Rd , Turn left into Hergenhans Rd which is approx 14km south of Bermagui, then left into Wrens Rd (Goalen N Rd on google maps) , follow Wrens Rd about 800m and you'll see a gateway on your right with Hipcamp sign (Bunga Summit). It is opposite gateway on left with Lot 3 sign. The next gate is padlocked where the shed is. To access Bunga Beach, continue along Wrens Rd through neighbouring properties. The road has recently been resurfaced so is now accessible with 2WD. This is National Park so you can't have dogs here. To access Back Bunga Beach continue along Hergenhans Rd and left onto O'sheas Rd which is also a good accessible road. taking you through neighbouring properties and ending at Mimosa Rocks National Park. This is an amazing walk from the carpark south along the beach to Hidden Valley. For dog walking beaches head to Cuttagee just 10mins north towards Bermagui, or Beares Beach in Bermagui. For injured wildlife or any wombats with mange around the campsite please phone my neighbour Sara as she volunteers for Wildlife Rescue South Coast. Sara 0435 614 243 Please be respectful of neighbours and do not fly drones over private property.
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AU$48
 / night
Bottom Paddock

12. Bottom Paddock

100%
(15)
45km from Pambula · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The Bottom Paddock is located within a short drive from pristine uncrowded beaches, National Parks and the coastal holiday towns of Bermagui and Tathra on the far south coast of NSW. Grocery and supply stores are all within easy reach. This is a quiet tranquil camping experience. If you’re planning a more lively getaway, The Bottom Paddock might not be the right fit for you. The property is almost entirely forested with an array of vegetation community types including wetlands, riparian, coastal rainforest, open spotted gum forest and coastal scrub. We welcome you to immerse yourself in the varied terrain by foot or bike. You can explore the hillside and ridges, or have a gentle meander and swim down by the river. The property has two listings to choose from, paddock sites and a bell tent site, which are nestled beside the waters of the Murrah River underneath beautiful old mother She Oaks. Each campsite has its own fire pit, grill and hotplate. Let us know if you need to borrow a skillet or camp oven. Firewood is also available if required. The Bottom Paddock is an evolving property with strong roots in community sufficiency, environmental and regenerative initiatives.
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AU$49
 / night
Misty Mountain Wildlife Refuge

13. Misty Mountain Wildlife Refuge

99%
(49)
46km from Pambula · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Misty Mountain Wildlife Refuge is a 330 acre farm which provides sanctuary to kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, echidnas and many bird species including their habitats. There are Alpacas and Sheep, Kangaroos, Wombats, Kookaburras, Echidnas and many other animals that enjoy this property. The land has 80 acres of cleared grassland this side of the river, and for the adventurous and energetic you can rome the other 250 acres by crossing to the other side of the rive, there are large stands of rainforest and bushland, with 2.5 km of Brown Mountain Creek and its tributary meandering through it. There are some swimming holes and mini rapids; the crystal clear water flowing over the river rocks can be heard from most parts of the farm. The land comprises Little Brown Mountain and has 360 degree views of the surrounding mountains and farmland with wonderful cloud formations and mists contributing their mystery and beauty to the dramatic landscape. There is an orchard with trees producing several varieties of apple, stone fruit and citrus in abundance. A cottage garden produces various vegetables and herbs such as spinach, celery, potatoes, garlic, chives, lettuce, rocket, parsley, turmeric, peas, beans, tomato etc. Past bushfire damage to some trees in the cleared paddocks is evident however, many are recovering well and most provide photographers with interesting and dramatic subject matter. Due to the catastrophic events of the NSW bush fires in this area all camp fires must be kept responsibly safe and no unsafe camp fires will be tolerated. All Guests are required to have an acceptable camp toilet, no holes in the ground. All river access points are shared, be mindful of others. As dogs are welcome and even well behaved dogs will be dogs when it comes to their family, all guests are advised to make themselves known prior to going near another's camp site, then there is no surprises either way. May common sense prevail. Thank you for visiting the farm.
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AU$37
 / night
Siam Sanctuary

14. Siam Sanctuary

97%
(129)
65km from Pambula · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Siam Sanctuary, an 18-acre oasis by the peaceful Dignams Creek, perfect for reconnecting with nature. This lush, green property features nine private campsites, including "Delilah," our charming retro caravan. The land is wrapped in forest, creating an expansive yet intimate atmosphere alongside the clear, pristine waters of the creek—ideal for a refreshing (clothing-optional) swim. Our 6m Mongolian yurt offers a serene space for meditation, adding to the tranquility. Amenities include a covered camp kitchen, a composting toilet, a wash sink, and filtered drinking water and a cold shower bathroom. Kids and families will love our 40m soccer field, giant swing, and swing set for smaller children. Well-behaved pets are welcome; just keep them leashed or under control. Camp fires are allowed in your own brazier off the ground with your own firewood. There is plenty of kindling around. (when there is no "Total Fire Ban"). Located just 1.2km off the Princes Highway, we're a short drive from Central Tilba and Cobargo, two charming villages with excellent food and shopping. The beaches of Mystery Bay and Camel Rock are a quick 15-minute drive, with Bermagui and its "Boneless Vegetarian Cafe" about 25 minutes away. Come fill your cup with the beauty and peace of Siam Sanctuary! 🌲
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AU$68
 / night
Roagumba Farm

15. Roagumba Farm

100%
(85)
68km from Pambula · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Roagumba, or Roa for short, is our 920 acre patch of paradise in the stunning Yowrie Valley on the NSW Far South Coast. Roa is a family owned working cattle farm, made up of approximately 60% cleared land and the rest native bushland. The Yowrie Valley is surrounded by the beautiful Wadbilliga National Park, giving it a sense of remote seculsion whilst being only a 15 minute drive from the township of Cobargo. The valley is a 35 minute drive to the stunning beaches near Bermagui, whilst the historic and quirky town of Tilba is 40 minutes away. The crystal clear Yowrie River flows along the western side of the property with numerous secluded swimming holes. The property is a working cattle farm so you're likely to meet some very friendly cows during your stay, as well as a lot of native wildlife such as kangaroos, wombats and birds. We operate three Hipcamp sites and two different locations on the property. Mountain Camp is a single site and offers complete seclusion and privacy, while River Camp is a double site and offers views across the valley whilst only being metres from the river. Both locations have composting toilets and Mountain Camp has an additional undercover camp kitchen. We cater for small groups and families who are seeking a quiet, peaceful escape. Our sites are small and are capped at 6 people each, per night. To reduce vehicle traffic, protect our farms biosecurity and out of respect to our neighbours, there is a maximum of 2 vehicles allowed per site.
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AU$33
 / night
Figtree Camp @ Mystery Bay

16. Figtree Camp @ Mystery Bay

97%
(819)
73km from Pambula · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Located a short stroll through the spotted gum forest to the beautiful waters of Mystery Bay beach. A family-owned and run working beef cattle farm on 100 acres of farmland looking towards Gulaga Mountain. Just a 7 min stroll walk to the beach through the old bush trail, Historic Central Tilba 5 min drive, Bermagui 20 mins and Narooma township 8 mins. Easy access for all types of vehicles and our place suits any type of family-friendly, nature-loving camper, as long as you have your own toilet (no exceptions!) and own water. ☆ PLEASE NOTE BEFORE YOU BOOK There is NO amenities so campers will need to be self-contained & BYO toilet and leave no trace. ☆ Pets considered on request, please enquire and advise breed and number of pets you'd like to bring before booking. HORSE ONSITE Our beautiful Seahorse Chester likes to hang out with the campers. He is very social and friendly however. please supervise small children at all times, if your dog is not familiar with livestock please do not allow them to roam or have them tied up so they do not chase him! Please only feed him apples, carrots or lettuce/ cabbage leaves a bag of carrots is available for purchase if you wish for a hand feed experience- Please do not feed him bread as it makes him cranky ! 🎄🎄 please keep an eye on local fire conditions in the coming summer period if you unsure please reach out to us or see Col on the red quad bike Thanks Folks
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AU$27
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Tinpot Farm

17. Tinpot Farm

100%
(61)
75km from Pambula · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Situated on the Tuross River about 45 kms (or a 50 minute drive) from the town of Narooma on the South Coast. Tinpot Farm is about 90 acres with about an acre and half of camping space on river frontage. Campers are required to be fully self sufficient with their own facilities for cooking and showers and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. There is a communal toilet for the campground. Campers can enjoy water activities in the Tuross River (fresh water) such as fishing, swimming and kayaking. Camp fires are allowed. Firewood is available. We recommend 4WDs as road access for 2WDs is dependant on the weather. Please send us a message if you'd like to discuss your vehicle. No pets please.
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AU$37
 / night
Nerrigundah Tuross River Camping

18. Nerrigundah Tuross River Camping

99%
(93)
80km from Pambula · 1 site
What began as a simple getaway has grown into a welcoming retreat — and it’s still evolving. Currently, you’ll find an ablution block near the old house site, a camp kitchen, a large undercover area, and a storage cabin consisting of a queen bed that you can rent out at an additional cost. The main camp area sits closer to the river, offering direct access for swimming and relaxing by the water. What to Expect Campfires: Permitted — some firewood is available, though we recommend bringing extra. Connectivity: Telstra mobile coverage and Starlink internet are available for convenience and emergencies. Access: 4WDs are recommended, especially in wet weather. In dry conditions, an all-wheel drive can reach the site. Pets: Your furry family members are welcome to join you. Our little piece of Utopia is still a work in progress, but it’s as picturesque as it is peaceful. We hope you enjoy your stay and find the same sense of calm and connection that we do every time we’re here. Welcome to your own slice of Utopia.
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AU$55
 / night
Jigamy Campground

19. Jigamy Campground

6.4km from Pambula · 26 sites · Tents, RVs
Set on the stunning Sapphire Coast of NSW, on the peaceful shores of Pambula Lake between Pambula and Eden, Jigamy Farm Campground offers a unique camping experience on Thaua Country. Spacious unpowered tent and van sites are available, along with excellent solar-powered amenities including accessible toilets and showers, plus a modern, fully equipped camp kitchen. Proudly owned and operated by the local Aboriginal community, camping here means directly supporting community wellbeing, culture, and future generations — while enjoying the tranquility of this beautiful lakeside setting. Spend your days relaxing by the water or exploring nearby bushwalks, and your nights reconnecting with nature. Jigamy Farm Campground is more than just a place to stay — it’s a place to connect with Country, slow down, and give back. Twofold Aboriginal Corporation recognises and respects the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land that we serve. We pay our respects to all Traditional Elders both past and present. We are committed to a positive future of self-determination for Aboriginal people and their communities.
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AU$56
 / night
Potoroo Palace

20. Potoroo Palace

72%
(9)
8.8km from Pambula · 1 site · Tent, RV
Come and camp at Pororoo Palace, a not-for-profit native animal sanctuary running captive breeding programs for endangered species. The Sancuary is nestled in a bushland setting, 9kms north of Merimbula, Far South Coast NSW. The camping area is tucked in at the back of the wildlife park, amongst the trees and orchard, with access to tea tree forest. There is an on site cafe provides local produce, snacks and simple meals. Delicious coffee and cold beverages available too. There are BBQ and picnic facilities, including a sheltered area inside the park. Complimentary Educational Talks on twice daily, a Potoroo Palace train and bags of nutritional pellets to purchase for hand feeding the free roaming kangaroos and emus. Many iconic native animals to be seen and close up Encounters can be booked. See website for more information and the additional pricing for entering the park.
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AU$61
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