Caravan parks near Taree

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Nestled between Manning River and Dawson River, Taree has no shortage of freshwater fun for caravan campers visiting the area. Find fishing, swimming, and canoeing within walking distance of the local tourist parks, which feature powered sites, water hookups, camp kitchens, bathroom blocks, and dump points. Or zip 40 minutes north to Crowdy Bay National Park, which welcomes motorhomes and offers campgrounds with toilets, showers, picnic tables, and BBQ facilities. Experience stunning coastal views on the Diamond Head Loop walk, where seasonal highlights include spring wildflowers and migrating whales from May to November. When summer heat hits, head to the Geebung picnic area for a swim or surf session. Barrington Tops National Park is another natural gem, found two hours from Taree. Caravanners can get comfy in a variety of campgrounds that provide picnic tables, sheltered BBQ facilities, and toilets. Explore the World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforest on the Blue Gum Loop trail—but bring a rain jacket to combat drizzly days in January, February, and March.

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Top-rated caravan parks near Taree

1. Stoney Park care of Dennis Stone

94%
(925)
73km from Taree · 175 sites · Tents, RVs
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Adventure at Stoney Park! Picture this: waking up to a breathtaking sunrise over a pristine lake, with your unpowered campsite perfectly positioned on the waterfront. Stoney Park isn't just a place to stay—it's your base camp for an incredible getaway. Spread across 127 acres of stunning, manicured land, Stoney Park offers the ultimate escape. Set up your tent with spectacular views of the lake or next to the serene lagoons. The park is home to Australia's largest inflatable Aqua Park, a floating playground of epic proportions that promises a day full of splashes, slides, and non-stop fun. Located next to the picturesque Wilson River and just a 15-minute drive from Port Macquarie, this is the perfect blend of lakeside tranquility and coastal excitement. Ready to make some unforgettable memories?
Pets
from 
AU$43
 / night

3. The Riverside Farm Escape Minimbah

98%
(716)
29km from Taree · 46 sites · Tents, RVs
The Riverside Farm Escape is a family owned cattle farm situated on the picturesque Wang Wauk River in Minimbah, Mid North Coast NSW. Our well maintained, grassy campground and RV stop provides spectacular views of the Wang Wauk River, which flows into the magnificent Wallis Lakes. The Riverside property spans 103 acres of rich farmland and has over 500 meters of river frontage, ideal for kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing, with water access to Forster / Tuncurry. A gravel boat ramp provides easy access to Wang Wauk River ideal for small boats/tinnies. The property also boasts a beautiful dam, full of blooming lilies, a favourite for the kids to kayak and swim. Surrounding natural bushland is teeming with wildlife, including wallabies, kangaroos, lizards, and vibrant native bird species. Access: Suitable for 2WD and 4WD vehicles Site Options: Powered and non-powered sites available. Non powered sites on the River front, Lily Dam and Paddock Views. Fire Pits: Provided at all sites for cozy evenings under the stars Firewood: Conveniently available for purchase Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends (on-leash at all times) Please clean up after them. Family-Friendly: A perfect escape for all ages Toilets/Shower: Available for a fee ($10 per site per night) *Cold water only Kayaks: Complimentary for guests to enjoy river adventures River Access: Direct water frontage for kayaking, paddle boarding, and small boat launching. Noise Policy - Quiet hours strictly 10pm - 7 am Daily. No loud music permitted. LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Nabiac Village (7 mins): Supermarket, charming cafes, chemist, pub, post office, dump point, potable water, and the Artisan Farmer for paddock-to-plate delights. Tuncurry/Forster (25 mins): Stunning beaches, vibrant restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Barrington Tops (25 mins): Explore breathtaking trails and scenic vistas. Blueys Beach (50 mins): Relax on pristine, sandy shores. Port Macquarie (60 mins): A vibrant coastal town with pristine beaches, cultural attractions, and family-friendly activities.
Electrical hookup
Pets
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AU$49
 / night

4. Riverbend Retreat Solo camping

72km from Taree · 1 site · Tent, RV
Experience a quiet, calm camping getaway on the Gloucester River in Invergordon. This single, private campsite offers 300 metres of riverfront, giving you your own stretch of water to relax, fish, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The site is fully accessible for tents, small campers, and caravans, making it perfect for a range of camping styles. Wake up to the gentle sounds of the river, soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding farm, and unwind in complete privacy. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like bandicoots, native birds, and even the occasional platypus in the river. Just a short drive away, explore the Barrington Tops and Gloucester Tops National Park, with scenic walks, waterfalls, Gondwana Rainforest and abundant wildlife to discover. The historic town of Gloucester is also nearby, offering charming cafes, local markets, and shops for a taste of rural life. Whether you’re after a tranquil solo escape, a romantic riverside retreat, or a family camping adventure, this site is the perfect spot to reconnect with nature, enjoy the serene riverfront lifestyle, and experience the beauty of this amazing part of the world.
Pets
from 
AU$61
 / night

5. Bundilla River Camp

99%
(1180)
71km from Taree · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
Come camp along the beautiful Wilson River on a working cattle property. Shady, grassy campsites by a flowing river, just 25 minutes drive from Port Macquarie. Check in time is strictly prior to 7pm. The camp area includes toilets, a basic camp shed, where campers can make use of the picnic table, stainless steel food preparation bench and camp fire pit. There are only 2 sites available with power which is included in the site price. Check out our discount for single travelers and extras like eggs and firewood. Fresh honey also available sometimes during the year. Toilet block newly built. Early check in and late checkout available on request. Laundry services available on request. If you have 3 or more children please call me for a discount. Also we have a huge discount for single travels. Kids will love the farm tour (4.45pm to 5.30pm daily) for the feeding of chickens, horse, sheep and goats. It's an excellent area for mountain bike riding as well! Kayaks available for free. Don't have a caravan, we have partnered up with Wrighty's Caravan Hire and Repairs. linktr.ee/wrightyscaravans. They offer family caravans delivered, setup ready for you to enjoy. Pets allowed but you must have on lead when walking around the property near cattle. Note a maximum of 2 dogs per camp site. Rules: 1. For the piece and quiet of other campers all check-ins must be before 4.30pm during the colder months. Check ins after 7pm may be turned away in busy times. 2. No Fireworks - this is very unsettling for our livestock 3. 9pm quiet time. 4. No drones in the camping area, for the privacy of other campers 5. Generators are allowed for short period of time but not permitted after 8pm. 6. Dogs on leads when walking around the farm - Limit of 2 dogs per camp site. Rick and I thank you for your support in these matters.
Electrical hookup
Pets
from 
AU$39
 / night

6. Spirit of the Forest

99%
(626)
54km from Taree · 23 sites · Tents, RVs
Spirit of the Forest is one of the oldest properties in the area. Many years ago it was an old dairy farm, but it has been through many transitions since then.... uniquely situated only a few kms. from the majestic "Grandis" tree it has an abundance of wildlife close by, wallabies come out to feed on the pasture at dusk and dawn, mighty eagles soar overhead and beautiful Arabian horses run free in the paddocks. Trevor and Maya moved here from Berry NSW 17 years ago. Trevor is an internationally acclaimed entertainer and horse whisperer and Maya is an artist, author and lecturer. Both found the property a haven from their busy schedule of performing overseas. A unique 70 acre Arabian horse property, surrounded by Myall Lakes National Park 4 kms from "The Grandis" the tallest tree in NSW and 10 kms from Bulahdelah Town also near to beautiful North Coast beaches. There are many beautiful areas to choose from to camp, as well as a cabin.
Pets
from 
AU$55
 / night

8. Camp Elim

86%
(40)
40km from Taree · 47 sites · Tents, RVs
With a legacy spanning over 65 years, Camp Elim is nestled in the serene Booti Booti National Park, situated between Green Point and Tiona. Camp Elim offers a unique ALCOHOL free, smoking free, and pet free environment for a peaceful retreat. This property truly is a slice of paradise where you can walk across the road to see the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean then see it set across the beautiful Wallis Lake from the edge of our property. Camp Elim offers a unique alcohol free, smoking free, and pet free environment for a peaceful retreat. The lake is perfect for swim with a long sand bank making it safe for all ages. If you enjoy fishing it is an amazing spot for whiting, flathead and bream in the lake and mulloway, tailor, salmon and bream off the beach. As a Christian campsite and caravan park, we warmly welcome holidaymakers. Camp Elim upholds a commitment to a wholesome environment, reflected in our policy of no ALCOHOL, no SMOKING, and no PETS. Discover the beauty and tranquillity of Camp Elim for an unforgettable retreat. All sites are powered and with water and we can accommodate caravans, campervans, rooftops and tents.
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from 
AU$48
 / night

9. Fernbank Creek - Port Macquarie

97%
(303)
64km from Taree · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
***FERNBANK CREEK - PORT MACQUARIE*** Six and a half acres of soft grass and level paddock with two spring fed dams surrounded by tree lines for morning and/or afternoon shade. Suitable for self-sufficient vans, tents, camper trailers, motorhomes. You will need your own amenities. Good mobile phone service. Suggest families with young toddlers camp away from the dams. You can utilise your own fire pit, strictly no glass to be burned. You can find sticks and branches along the tree lines. All rubbish is to be removed. Direct road access to the property. Just 7-10 minutes drive to the centre of Port Macquarie and an easy 2 minute drive from the Pacific Highway on a quiet and scenic road. Pets welcome, but please be mindful of other guests and our resident pets. Fernbank Creek Road runs along a natural ‘chain-of-ponds’ waterway, wildlife include turtles, ducks, quail, red bills, tawny frogmouth, ring tail possums, sugar gliders and kangaroos to name a few. Hiking distance to local winery and horse riding centre. We do our best to allow you to access our own piece of paradise.
Pets
from 
AU$43
 / night

10. The Hatch Farm - Port Macquarie

98%
(1387)
69km from Taree · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Port Macquarie's 'The Hatch Farm'; a pet friendly, interactive animal and fishing farm stay! A 150-acre working farm with a stunning outlook over the saltwater Maria River (with a rustic boat ramp and waterway running into the Hastings River). There is plenty to do and see at this hipcamp which was awarded to be one of the best hipcamps in NSW for 2024, and Australia wide for 2025! Located on the Mid North Coast NSW, 4kms off the Pacific Highway, and a quick 13/15-minute drive to the holiday township of Port Macquarie. Port Macquarie is known for its beautiful beaches, coastal scenery and walks, koala hospital, local strawberry and tomato picking, and 4WDing at nearby beaches and through Cairncross State Forest. Bernard and Susan are custodians of the farm, primarily using the land for poultry (egg), pig, and goat farming. They are transitioning to an off-grid and eco-friendly lifestyle for their retirement. The Hatch Farm is home to many animals, most of whom are rescues - including border collies, cavalier king charles spaniels, chickens, ducks, pigs, sheep, goats, miniature horses, cows, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. There is plenty to do and see around the farm from complete relaxation, interacting with the friendly animals (there is usually a variety of babies to cuddle!), to casting a line or launching your boat from the rustic boat ramp. Please note that all animal interactions are self-led (including our animal nursery), and children must be supervised by their parents/carers. During NSW School Holidays, host led animal interactions will be available at designated times. Friendly pets welcome. For bookings call or text Susan 0418 842055
Pets
from 
AU$61
 / night

11. Willowbank

100%
(331)
70km from Taree · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
"Willowbank" is a stunning 252 acre property located in the picturesque Karuah River valley with 1km of river frontage. The property has been in our family for 4 generations, being bought by Ian's great grandfather in the 1920's. We cater for guests that are looking to get back to nature and enjoy the great outdoors without feeling overcrowded! We want our guests to be happy and have the best experience possible. Why not follow us on Facebook @Willowbank Hipcamp and see what is happening on the farm, videos of our sites and info on what is on in our community! Located only 8 minutes drive from the historical town of Stroud which was settled by the AA Company in the 1820's as a food growing area. There are still many beautiful buildings from that period to explore. A dairy farm for many years, we switched over to beef around 15 years ago. Currently we run around 120 head of Angus and mixed breed cattle. Within 3 hours drive of Sydney and around an hour from the Barrington National Parks, Newcastle, Maitland, Forster and Nelson Bay, it makes it the perfect destination for a weekend getaway! We are offering 6 beautiful, partly shaded, camping sites along the pristine Upper Karuah River. All sites are separated for privacy and are all right on the edge of the river. There are plenty of opportunities for bird watching, hiking, swimming, kayaking, fishing (in summer), star gazing or just relaxing. All sites are site only and no toilet or shower facilities are provided. You will need to bring your own camping toilet or self contained caravan/ camper (dump point is located in Stroud township) We hope to make your stay a pleasurable one with many happy memories made. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. ***sorry no parties allowed*** Your hosts, Jo and Ian.
Pets
from 
AU$46
 / night

12. Harrington Ocean Breeze Bush Camp

88%
(28)
22km from Taree · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
Our camp offers the perfect blend of local coastal beauty and serene bushland escape. Nestled within hectares of pristine natural bush, just moments from the stunning beaches of Harrington and Crowdy Head, this tranquil retreat invites you to relax, and reconnect with nature. Feel the fresh ocean breeze as you wake-up to the sound of native birds, explore the nearby coastal break wall, or take a short walk to the sandy shores for a day of surfing, swimming, or dolphin/whale watching. Whether you're a leisure-seeker or adventurer, there’s something for everyone. Paddleboard the nearby tranquil lagoon, try your hand at fishing or kayaking, or simply soak in the sunset with a cold drink from one of the nearby local bars, pubs or cafes. Enjoy the thrill of 4WD beach driving or take in a morning yoga session on the sand. At Harrington Ocean Breeze Bush Camp, you’ll experience the best of both worlds—unspoiled bushland meets the sparkling waters of the Pacific, offering an unforgettable camping experience. With easy access to charming cafes, local shops, pubs and more, this is your chance to enjoy the ultimate coastal getaway while staying immersed in nature.
Pets
from 
AU$57
 / night

13. Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

96%
(61)
14km from Taree · 175 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Breathe in the refreshing coastal air at Ingenia Holiday Parks Old Bar Beach, the park is located on beautiful Old Bar Beach making this the perfect place to stay on your next family holiday. Old Bar Beach is a pet-friendly (leash-off) patrolled beach known for its clear water and long sandy coastline. Ingenia Holiday Parks Old Bar Beach can be found on the sunny mid-north coast of NSW 3.5 hours drive from Sydney, making this the ideal stop for a long weekend or a cheeky midweek getaway. There is an array of accommodation options available to suit all, including powered sites perfect for caravanners, unpowered sites for those who enjoy camping, and ensuite sites for travelers who enjoy a little bit of luxury. For those who don’t have your own camping equipment Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach also has a range of cabins and cottages to suit all budgets and families. The park is fully equipped for a family-friendly holiday boasting a large swimming pool and playground, camp kitchen, BBQ area as well a large amenities block. Once you have finished exploring the park there is plenty to do in the local area including surfing, beach fishing, kayaking, and amazing bush walking trails just minutes from your doorstep. If eating is your ideal way to spend time during your holiday you are in luck! you will find loads of cafes and restaurants in the town center, only a few minutes drive from the park. Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach is the perfect family-friendly holiday to unwind and get back to nature, whether you are chilling at the park itself or exploring the local area you will leave feeling rejuvenated.
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from 
AU$52
 / night

14. Delhuntie Park -Edens Canopy-

98%
(30)
64km from Taree · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Located within the Mid Coast in lush rainforest on a beautiful property. With facilities including a swimming hole and some amazing walking tracks. Lovely green grass to camp on. About 10km to Myall lakes and Korsmans landing. The Myall Lakes region is a scenic and tranquil area located on the mid-north coast of New South Wales, Australia. Suited for off-road vehicles and caravans that are self-contained. The region encompasses the Myall Lakes, a network of interconnected lakes, rivers, and wetlands. The area is characterised by: - The Myall River, which flows into the lakes - Surrounding forests, including the Myall Lakes National Park - A subtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers The Myall Lakes region is renowned for its natural beauty and biodiversity: - Pristine lakes, rivers, and beaches - Mangrove forests and saltmarsh wetlands - Home to a wide range of wildlife, including dolphins, whales, and over 200 bird species - Myall Lakes National Park, offering hiking trails, camping sites, and scenic lookouts. - Fishing, boating, and kayaking on the lakes and rivers - Swimming, surfing, and beach activities - Hiking, camping, and birdwatching in the national park - Whale watching and dolphin spotting - Tea Gardens: A quaint village with historic buildings, restaurants, and waterfront views - Bulahdelah: A rural town with a rich history, antique shops, and the nearby Myall Lakes National Park - Bombah Point: A small village with a ferry service to the national park
Pets
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AU$79
 / night

15. Herring Estate - Panoramic Views

99%
(73)
8.9km from Taree · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Amazing views, nestled in nature and only 1 minute off the highway. Located close to the Forster-Tuncurry exit. We are located 3 hours north of Sydney and 5 hours south of the QLD Border making it a convenient stop over for your travels, or a nice place to stop and explore the local areas being close to beaches and the Barrington Tops. The property has spectacular views that you won't find anywhere else. We are in a quiet rural area where the neighbours can't be seen. There are walking tracks for you to explore the natural environment. There are many kangaroos, wallabies and numerous amount of birds in the area. The property backs onto national park. There is a river that is only a few kms behind the property that you can put a small boat in to take you out to Saltwater Beach. Old bar beach is a 12 minute drive, Forster-Tuncurry is 15 minutes and the beaches of Pacific Palms a 45 minute drive. There are file piles near the bush sites that you can help yourself too. If in need of groceries or supplies Taree supermarkets and Stores are only 10 minutes away.
Pets
from 
AU$40
 / night

19. Luckystars Sanctuary

100%
(15)
42km from Taree · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Lucky Stars Sanctuary is an animal sanctuary which was founded on the conviction that all animals deserve a life of respect and care. We welcome animals who are injured, neglected, or abandoned, providing them with not just a safe haven but a place to flourish. The main driveway is gravel, and undulated and hilly. Accessing Site 1 can be undertaken with a 2wd. If you are towing a trailer with a 2wd, I might be able to help. Please let me know if you might need me to give you a hand. We feed animals twice daily and you are welcome to join the team on feeding rounds (8:00 - 15:00). Animals will be in the vicinity of your camp site. Please do not feed the animals. You are welcome to search through the bushland to find suitable firewood or alternatively you can bring your own. With sanctuary tours being delivered on the property, please keep all items with your tent, van or annex. Please do not allow any rubbish to be eaten by the animals. Luckystars is a sanctuary for animals and people alike, please be respectful and keen the noise down, particular after dark. We border the state forrest, providing further opportunity for hikers, nature lovers and mountain bike riders to explore their passions.
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AU$36
 / night

20. Minimbah Fishing Lodge

31km from Taree · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Unique riverside camping and caravan sites, just 12 minutes off the Pacific Highway at Nabiac (Mid North Coast NSW). Our private boat ramp and jetty provide access to the Coolongolook, Wang Wauk, and Wallingat Rivers, which lead into Wallis Lake and Forster — making our site perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts. River and ocean charters for fishing or leisure can be booked in advance. Exclusive campground bookings are also available for large groups and events. Also available are 8 peaceful, lodge-style rooms that sleep 4 (double bed and two single bunks) with ensuites. A communal kitchen, common room, BBQ, and fire pit make our lodge accommodation ideal for group bookings such as reunions, clubs, retreats, and weddings. Lodge rooms can only be booked by contacting Minimbah Fishing Lodge directly — contact details are on our website. School holiday special: 7 nights for the price of 5 when booking lodge rooms. Centrally located for exploring the Great Lakes, Barrington, and Manning tourist regions.
Pets
from 
AU$32
 / night

Nestled between Manning River and Dawson River, Taree has no shortage of freshwater fun for caravan campers visiting the area. Find fishing, swimming, and canoeing within walking distance of the local tourist parks, which feature powered sites, water hookups, camp kitchens, bathroom blocks, and dump points. Or zip 40 minutes north to Crowdy Bay National Park, which welcomes motorhomes and offers campgrounds with toilets, showers, picnic tables, and BBQ facilities. Experience stunning coastal views on the Diamond Head Loop walk, where seasonal highlights include spring wildflowers and migrating whales from May to November. When summer heat hits, head to the Geebung picnic area for a swim or surf session. Barrington Tops National Park is another natural gem, found two hours from Taree. Caravanners can get comfy in a variety of campgrounds that provide picnic tables, sheltered BBQ facilities, and toilets. Explore the World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforest on the Blue Gum Loop trail—but bring a rain jacket to combat drizzly days in January, February, and March.

97% (7.6K)

Top-rated caravan parks near Taree

1. Stoney Park care of Dennis Stone

94%
(925)
73km from Taree · 175 sites · Tents, RVs
Get Ready for an Unforgettable Adventure at Stoney Park! Picture this: waking up to a breathtaking sunrise over a pristine lake, with your unpowered campsite perfectly positioned on the waterfront. Stoney Park isn't just a place to stay—it's your base camp for an incredible getaway. Spread across 127 acres of stunning, manicured land, Stoney Park offers the ultimate escape. Set up your tent with spectacular views of the lake or next to the serene lagoons. The park is home to Australia's largest inflatable Aqua Park, a floating playground of epic proportions that promises a day full of splashes, slides, and non-stop fun. Located next to the picturesque Wilson River and just a 15-minute drive from Port Macquarie, this is the perfect blend of lakeside tranquility and coastal excitement. Ready to make some unforgettable memories?
Pets
from 
AU$43
 / night

3. The Riverside Farm Escape Minimbah

98%
(716)
29km from Taree · 46 sites · Tents, RVs
The Riverside Farm Escape is a family owned cattle farm situated on the picturesque Wang Wauk River in Minimbah, Mid North Coast NSW. Our well maintained, grassy campground and RV stop provides spectacular views of the Wang Wauk River, which flows into the magnificent Wallis Lakes. The Riverside property spans 103 acres of rich farmland and has over 500 meters of river frontage, ideal for kayaking, paddle boarding and fishing, with water access to Forster / Tuncurry. A gravel boat ramp provides easy access to Wang Wauk River ideal for small boats/tinnies. The property also boasts a beautiful dam, full of blooming lilies, a favourite for the kids to kayak and swim. Surrounding natural bushland is teeming with wildlife, including wallabies, kangaroos, lizards, and vibrant native bird species. Access: Suitable for 2WD and 4WD vehicles Site Options: Powered and non-powered sites available. Non powered sites on the River front, Lily Dam and Paddock Views. Fire Pits: Provided at all sites for cozy evenings under the stars Firewood: Conveniently available for purchase Pet-Friendly: Bring your furry friends (on-leash at all times) Please clean up after them. Family-Friendly: A perfect escape for all ages Toilets/Shower: Available for a fee ($10 per site per night) *Cold water only Kayaks: Complimentary for guests to enjoy river adventures River Access: Direct water frontage for kayaking, paddle boarding, and small boat launching. Noise Policy - Quiet hours strictly 10pm - 7 am Daily. No loud music permitted. LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Nabiac Village (7 mins): Supermarket, charming cafes, chemist, pub, post office, dump point, potable water, and the Artisan Farmer for paddock-to-plate delights. Tuncurry/Forster (25 mins): Stunning beaches, vibrant restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Barrington Tops (25 mins): Explore breathtaking trails and scenic vistas. Blueys Beach (50 mins): Relax on pristine, sandy shores. Port Macquarie (60 mins): A vibrant coastal town with pristine beaches, cultural attractions, and family-friendly activities.
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AU$49
 / night

4. Riverbend Retreat Solo camping

72km from Taree · 1 site · Tent, RV
Experience a quiet, calm camping getaway on the Gloucester River in Invergordon. This single, private campsite offers 300 metres of riverfront, giving you your own stretch of water to relax, fish, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The site is fully accessible for tents, small campers, and caravans, making it perfect for a range of camping styles. Wake up to the gentle sounds of the river, soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding farm, and unwind in complete privacy. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like bandicoots, native birds, and even the occasional platypus in the river. Just a short drive away, explore the Barrington Tops and Gloucester Tops National Park, with scenic walks, waterfalls, Gondwana Rainforest and abundant wildlife to discover. The historic town of Gloucester is also nearby, offering charming cafes, local markets, and shops for a taste of rural life. Whether you’re after a tranquil solo escape, a romantic riverside retreat, or a family camping adventure, this site is the perfect spot to reconnect with nature, enjoy the serene riverfront lifestyle, and experience the beauty of this amazing part of the world.
Pets
from 
AU$61
 / night

5. Bundilla River Camp

99%
(1180)
71km from Taree · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
Come camp along the beautiful Wilson River on a working cattle property. Shady, grassy campsites by a flowing river, just 25 minutes drive from Port Macquarie. Check in time is strictly prior to 7pm. The camp area includes toilets, a basic camp shed, where campers can make use of the picnic table, stainless steel food preparation bench and camp fire pit. There are only 2 sites available with power which is included in the site price. Check out our discount for single travelers and extras like eggs and firewood. Fresh honey also available sometimes during the year. Toilet block newly built. Early check in and late checkout available on request. Laundry services available on request. If you have 3 or more children please call me for a discount. Also we have a huge discount for single travels. Kids will love the farm tour (4.45pm to 5.30pm daily) for the feeding of chickens, horse, sheep and goats. It's an excellent area for mountain bike riding as well! Kayaks available for free. Don't have a caravan, we have partnered up with Wrighty's Caravan Hire and Repairs. linktr.ee/wrightyscaravans. They offer family caravans delivered, setup ready for you to enjoy. Pets allowed but you must have on lead when walking around the property near cattle. Note a maximum of 2 dogs per camp site. Rules: 1. For the piece and quiet of other campers all check-ins must be before 4.30pm during the colder months. Check ins after 7pm may be turned away in busy times. 2. No Fireworks - this is very unsettling for our livestock 3. 9pm quiet time. 4. No drones in the camping area, for the privacy of other campers 5. Generators are allowed for short period of time but not permitted after 8pm. 6. Dogs on leads when walking around the farm - Limit of 2 dogs per camp site. Rick and I thank you for your support in these matters.
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AU$39
 / night

6. Spirit of the Forest

99%
(626)
54km from Taree · 23 sites · Tents, RVs
Spirit of the Forest is one of the oldest properties in the area. Many years ago it was an old dairy farm, but it has been through many transitions since then.... uniquely situated only a few kms. from the majestic "Grandis" tree it has an abundance of wildlife close by, wallabies come out to feed on the pasture at dusk and dawn, mighty eagles soar overhead and beautiful Arabian horses run free in the paddocks. Trevor and Maya moved here from Berry NSW 17 years ago. Trevor is an internationally acclaimed entertainer and horse whisperer and Maya is an artist, author and lecturer. Both found the property a haven from their busy schedule of performing overseas. A unique 70 acre Arabian horse property, surrounded by Myall Lakes National Park 4 kms from "The Grandis" the tallest tree in NSW and 10 kms from Bulahdelah Town also near to beautiful North Coast beaches. There are many beautiful areas to choose from to camp, as well as a cabin.
Pets
from 
AU$55
 / night

8. Camp Elim

86%
(40)
40km from Taree · 47 sites · Tents, RVs
With a legacy spanning over 65 years, Camp Elim is nestled in the serene Booti Booti National Park, situated between Green Point and Tiona. Camp Elim offers a unique ALCOHOL free, smoking free, and pet free environment for a peaceful retreat. This property truly is a slice of paradise where you can walk across the road to see the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean then see it set across the beautiful Wallis Lake from the edge of our property. Camp Elim offers a unique alcohol free, smoking free, and pet free environment for a peaceful retreat. The lake is perfect for swim with a long sand bank making it safe for all ages. If you enjoy fishing it is an amazing spot for whiting, flathead and bream in the lake and mulloway, tailor, salmon and bream off the beach. As a Christian campsite and caravan park, we warmly welcome holidaymakers. Camp Elim upholds a commitment to a wholesome environment, reflected in our policy of no ALCOHOL, no SMOKING, and no PETS. Discover the beauty and tranquillity of Camp Elim for an unforgettable retreat. All sites are powered and with water and we can accommodate caravans, campervans, rooftops and tents.
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AU$48
 / night

9. Fernbank Creek - Port Macquarie

97%
(303)
64km from Taree · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
***FERNBANK CREEK - PORT MACQUARIE*** Six and a half acres of soft grass and level paddock with two spring fed dams surrounded by tree lines for morning and/or afternoon shade. Suitable for self-sufficient vans, tents, camper trailers, motorhomes. You will need your own amenities. Good mobile phone service. Suggest families with young toddlers camp away from the dams. You can utilise your own fire pit, strictly no glass to be burned. You can find sticks and branches along the tree lines. All rubbish is to be removed. Direct road access to the property. Just 7-10 minutes drive to the centre of Port Macquarie and an easy 2 minute drive from the Pacific Highway on a quiet and scenic road. Pets welcome, but please be mindful of other guests and our resident pets. Fernbank Creek Road runs along a natural ‘chain-of-ponds’ waterway, wildlife include turtles, ducks, quail, red bills, tawny frogmouth, ring tail possums, sugar gliders and kangaroos to name a few. Hiking distance to local winery and horse riding centre. We do our best to allow you to access our own piece of paradise.
Pets
from 
AU$43
 / night

10. The Hatch Farm - Port Macquarie

98%
(1387)
69km from Taree · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Port Macquarie's 'The Hatch Farm'; a pet friendly, interactive animal and fishing farm stay! A 150-acre working farm with a stunning outlook over the saltwater Maria River (with a rustic boat ramp and waterway running into the Hastings River). There is plenty to do and see at this hipcamp which was awarded to be one of the best hipcamps in NSW for 2024, and Australia wide for 2025! Located on the Mid North Coast NSW, 4kms off the Pacific Highway, and a quick 13/15-minute drive to the holiday township of Port Macquarie. Port Macquarie is known for its beautiful beaches, coastal scenery and walks, koala hospital, local strawberry and tomato picking, and 4WDing at nearby beaches and through Cairncross State Forest. Bernard and Susan are custodians of the farm, primarily using the land for poultry (egg), pig, and goat farming. They are transitioning to an off-grid and eco-friendly lifestyle for their retirement. The Hatch Farm is home to many animals, most of whom are rescues - including border collies, cavalier king charles spaniels, chickens, ducks, pigs, sheep, goats, miniature horses, cows, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. There is plenty to do and see around the farm from complete relaxation, interacting with the friendly animals (there is usually a variety of babies to cuddle!), to casting a line or launching your boat from the rustic boat ramp. Please note that all animal interactions are self-led (including our animal nursery), and children must be supervised by their parents/carers. During NSW School Holidays, host led animal interactions will be available at designated times. Friendly pets welcome. For bookings call or text Susan 0418 842055
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AU$61
 / night

11. Willowbank

100%
(331)
70km from Taree · 7 sites · Tents, RVs
"Willowbank" is a stunning 252 acre property located in the picturesque Karuah River valley with 1km of river frontage. The property has been in our family for 4 generations, being bought by Ian's great grandfather in the 1920's. We cater for guests that are looking to get back to nature and enjoy the great outdoors without feeling overcrowded! We want our guests to be happy and have the best experience possible. Why not follow us on Facebook @Willowbank Hipcamp and see what is happening on the farm, videos of our sites and info on what is on in our community! Located only 8 minutes drive from the historical town of Stroud which was settled by the AA Company in the 1820's as a food growing area. There are still many beautiful buildings from that period to explore. A dairy farm for many years, we switched over to beef around 15 years ago. Currently we run around 120 head of Angus and mixed breed cattle. Within 3 hours drive of Sydney and around an hour from the Barrington National Parks, Newcastle, Maitland, Forster and Nelson Bay, it makes it the perfect destination for a weekend getaway! We are offering 6 beautiful, partly shaded, camping sites along the pristine Upper Karuah River. All sites are separated for privacy and are all right on the edge of the river. There are plenty of opportunities for bird watching, hiking, swimming, kayaking, fishing (in summer), star gazing or just relaxing. All sites are site only and no toilet or shower facilities are provided. You will need to bring your own camping toilet or self contained caravan/ camper (dump point is located in Stroud township) We hope to make your stay a pleasurable one with many happy memories made. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. ***sorry no parties allowed*** Your hosts, Jo and Ian.
Pets
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AU$46
 / night

12. Harrington Ocean Breeze Bush Camp

88%
(28)
22km from Taree · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
Our camp offers the perfect blend of local coastal beauty and serene bushland escape. Nestled within hectares of pristine natural bush, just moments from the stunning beaches of Harrington and Crowdy Head, this tranquil retreat invites you to relax, and reconnect with nature. Feel the fresh ocean breeze as you wake-up to the sound of native birds, explore the nearby coastal break wall, or take a short walk to the sandy shores for a day of surfing, swimming, or dolphin/whale watching. Whether you're a leisure-seeker or adventurer, there’s something for everyone. Paddleboard the nearby tranquil lagoon, try your hand at fishing or kayaking, or simply soak in the sunset with a cold drink from one of the nearby local bars, pubs or cafes. Enjoy the thrill of 4WD beach driving or take in a morning yoga session on the sand. At Harrington Ocean Breeze Bush Camp, you’ll experience the best of both worlds—unspoiled bushland meets the sparkling waters of the Pacific, offering an unforgettable camping experience. With easy access to charming cafes, local shops, pubs and more, this is your chance to enjoy the ultimate coastal getaway while staying immersed in nature.
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AU$57
 / night

13. Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach

96%
(61)
14km from Taree · 175 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Breathe in the refreshing coastal air at Ingenia Holiday Parks Old Bar Beach, the park is located on beautiful Old Bar Beach making this the perfect place to stay on your next family holiday. Old Bar Beach is a pet-friendly (leash-off) patrolled beach known for its clear water and long sandy coastline. Ingenia Holiday Parks Old Bar Beach can be found on the sunny mid-north coast of NSW 3.5 hours drive from Sydney, making this the ideal stop for a long weekend or a cheeky midweek getaway. There is an array of accommodation options available to suit all, including powered sites perfect for caravanners, unpowered sites for those who enjoy camping, and ensuite sites for travelers who enjoy a little bit of luxury. For those who don’t have your own camping equipment Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach also has a range of cabins and cottages to suit all budgets and families. The park is fully equipped for a family-friendly holiday boasting a large swimming pool and playground, camp kitchen, BBQ area as well a large amenities block. Once you have finished exploring the park there is plenty to do in the local area including surfing, beach fishing, kayaking, and amazing bush walking trails just minutes from your doorstep. If eating is your ideal way to spend time during your holiday you are in luck! you will find loads of cafes and restaurants in the town center, only a few minutes drive from the park. Ingenia Holidays Old Bar Beach is the perfect family-friendly holiday to unwind and get back to nature, whether you are chilling at the park itself or exploring the local area you will leave feeling rejuvenated.
Pets
Full hookups
from 
AU$52
 / night

14. Delhuntie Park -Edens Canopy-

98%
(30)
64km from Taree · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Located within the Mid Coast in lush rainforest on a beautiful property. With facilities including a swimming hole and some amazing walking tracks. Lovely green grass to camp on. About 10km to Myall lakes and Korsmans landing. The Myall Lakes region is a scenic and tranquil area located on the mid-north coast of New South Wales, Australia. Suited for off-road vehicles and caravans that are self-contained. The region encompasses the Myall Lakes, a network of interconnected lakes, rivers, and wetlands. The area is characterised by: - The Myall River, which flows into the lakes - Surrounding forests, including the Myall Lakes National Park - A subtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers The Myall Lakes region is renowned for its natural beauty and biodiversity: - Pristine lakes, rivers, and beaches - Mangrove forests and saltmarsh wetlands - Home to a wide range of wildlife, including dolphins, whales, and over 200 bird species - Myall Lakes National Park, offering hiking trails, camping sites, and scenic lookouts. - Fishing, boating, and kayaking on the lakes and rivers - Swimming, surfing, and beach activities - Hiking, camping, and birdwatching in the national park - Whale watching and dolphin spotting - Tea Gardens: A quaint village with historic buildings, restaurants, and waterfront views - Bulahdelah: A rural town with a rich history, antique shops, and the nearby Myall Lakes National Park - Bombah Point: A small village with a ferry service to the national park
Pets
from 
AU$79
 / night

15. Herring Estate - Panoramic Views

99%
(73)
8.9km from Taree · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Amazing views, nestled in nature and only 1 minute off the highway. Located close to the Forster-Tuncurry exit. We are located 3 hours north of Sydney and 5 hours south of the QLD Border making it a convenient stop over for your travels, or a nice place to stop and explore the local areas being close to beaches and the Barrington Tops. The property has spectacular views that you won't find anywhere else. We are in a quiet rural area where the neighbours can't be seen. There are walking tracks for you to explore the natural environment. There are many kangaroos, wallabies and numerous amount of birds in the area. The property backs onto national park. There is a river that is only a few kms behind the property that you can put a small boat in to take you out to Saltwater Beach. Old bar beach is a 12 minute drive, Forster-Tuncurry is 15 minutes and the beaches of Pacific Palms a 45 minute drive. There are file piles near the bush sites that you can help yourself too. If in need of groceries or supplies Taree supermarkets and Stores are only 10 minutes away.
Pets
from 
AU$40
 / night

19. Luckystars Sanctuary

100%
(15)
42km from Taree · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Lucky Stars Sanctuary is an animal sanctuary which was founded on the conviction that all animals deserve a life of respect and care. We welcome animals who are injured, neglected, or abandoned, providing them with not just a safe haven but a place to flourish. The main driveway is gravel, and undulated and hilly. Accessing Site 1 can be undertaken with a 2wd. If you are towing a trailer with a 2wd, I might be able to help. Please let me know if you might need me to give you a hand. We feed animals twice daily and you are welcome to join the team on feeding rounds (8:00 - 15:00). Animals will be in the vicinity of your camp site. Please do not feed the animals. You are welcome to search through the bushland to find suitable firewood or alternatively you can bring your own. With sanctuary tours being delivered on the property, please keep all items with your tent, van or annex. Please do not allow any rubbish to be eaten by the animals. Luckystars is a sanctuary for animals and people alike, please be respectful and keen the noise down, particular after dark. We border the state forrest, providing further opportunity for hikers, nature lovers and mountain bike riders to explore their passions.
Electrical hookup
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AU$36
 / night

20. Minimbah Fishing Lodge

31km from Taree · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Unique riverside camping and caravan sites, just 12 minutes off the Pacific Highway at Nabiac (Mid North Coast NSW). Our private boat ramp and jetty provide access to the Coolongolook, Wang Wauk, and Wallingat Rivers, which lead into Wallis Lake and Forster — making our site perfect for boating and fishing enthusiasts. River and ocean charters for fishing or leisure can be booked in advance. Exclusive campground bookings are also available for large groups and events. Also available are 8 peaceful, lodge-style rooms that sleep 4 (double bed and two single bunks) with ensuites. A communal kitchen, common room, BBQ, and fire pit make our lodge accommodation ideal for group bookings such as reunions, clubs, retreats, and weddings. Lodge rooms can only be booked by contacting Minimbah Fishing Lodge directly — contact details are on our website. School holiday special: 7 nights for the price of 5 when booking lodge rooms. Centrally located for exploring the Great Lakes, Barrington, and Manning tourist regions.
Pets
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AU$32
 / night

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