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Up The Creek

3 sites · Tents250 acres · Crabbes Creek, NSW
250 acres in a valley called Crabbes Creek. Our main farming is beef cattle. We offer camping along the main creek that has water. Shared toilet & shower available at the campsite area. Good access for all types of vehicles and caravans. We have cattle and our own dogs so no pets, please.Campfires permitted in a designated area when restrictions aren't in place. Firewood for sale (see Extras).The local general store is 3km away and sells everything! Open 7 days a week. Petrol, ice, groceries, beer & wine, etc. LOCALS TIP! The Crabbs Creek Community Hall is run by the local community and on Thursday & Friday night you can buy a variety of takeaway meals - check out Crabbs Creek Community Hall FB page. The closest beach is Wooyng Beach and it's a 10 minute drive. Pottsville and Brunswick Heads is also close.
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The Sleepy Hollow Manor Estate

71 sites · RVs, Tents270 acres · Sleepy Hollow, NSW
PLEASE BE SURE TO READ ALL OF OUR BIO ITS LONG BUT YOU'LL GET ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED! We are also available for Weddings, Birthdays and other functions. Speak to us about using us for a working space for corporate or business trips, Collaborations and more......... You may of already seen us on TV? - The Weekender - Creek to Coast - The Great Outdoors - ABC Landline Find us on Instagram: the_sleepy_hollow_manor_estate *map is here on pinned stories* Facebook: The Sleepy Hollow Manor Estate Find us on google maps. Please read our full property profiles for further information We are "The Sleepy Hollow Manor Estate" located in the heart of the breathtaking Sleepy Hollow Valley which is hidden snugly between the small seaside town of Pottsville and the Tweed Valley... Once you're here you feel all your worries and stress drift away as you unwind and relax in the Manor estate and its surrounds. A farm stay with a difference with a primitive camping style Enjoy the peace and tranquillity as you hear the birds or just sit watching the water trickle through the creeks and waterholes. We have turtles and platypus and array of wildlife on our grounds.
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"JALUM" Undulating Farmland!

8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents50 acres · Mooball, NSW
"Jalum" is a fifty acre property situated between the Gold Coast and Byron Bay and ten minutes from the coast. There are many activities available inc. horseback riding, fishing, bush walking etc. There is a professional riding school which offers tuition for children and adults also trail and beach rides .. Jalum has been a working fish farm (Silver Perch) and the many dams offer good fishing. Home grown fruit, vegetables, herbs and eggs are available (Chemical free) Just a kilometre from the old Mooball trainline! Walk the line and stay at our lovely campsite for the night. We acknowledge and give respect for the traditional owners past, present and future, of the Bunjalum nation.
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Keltara Camping

4 sites · RVs, Tents140 acres · Hastings Point, NSW
A beautiful farm located minutes on either side of Pottsville Beach and Cabarita Beach. Enjoy the best of both worlds with camping in a picturesque rural setting, only located only a 5 minute drive to the beach. You can enjoy all of the stunning restaurants and cafes, soak up the sun or surf at the iconic Cabarita Beach, or sit back and enjoy camping in your rural setting.
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Ponderosa

20 sites · RVs, Tents21 acres · Sleepy Hollow, NSW
Beautiful well maintained, peaceful beautiful green grass around 4 dams on a old golf coarse, 5mins to Pottsville beach 25mins to Byron bay, 5 mins to Victory Hotel Mooball a pet friendly pub with cold beer and a swimming pool to cool off after a day of adventure 45mins to all the Gold Coast theme parks. All guests must be full self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste with them on departure. Well behaved pets are welcome and campfires are permitted when there are no fire bans in place. Firewood is available for an additional cost. This is the perfect place to put up your feet and have a coldie.
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Tweed Valley Farmhouse Cheeses

4 sites · RVs200 acres · Burringbar, NSW
Tweed Valley Whey Farmhouse Cheeses is a small 100% Australian owned artisan dairy business. Family owned and operated, we run the 100+ head dairy herd which will supply the A grade quality milk for the gourmet cheeses. The Dairy farm is located in the Burringbar Valley, just north of Byron Bay. Burringbar is situated at the entranceway to the Tweed which is also known as the Heartland of Australia's Green Cauldron. The sub-tropical climate allows for lush pasture to be grown all year round. Our pasture based grazing system means you taste the freshness in the milk which flows into the flavours of the local territory in the artisan cheeses.Aside from our 4th generation dairy farm and artisan cheese factorym, we also run a licensed cafe.No tents - RVs/caravans and camper trailers only.We offer several grassy sites on our property, situated in the lush green pastures of the Tweed Valley. We have a retail outlet onsite. Come and order a coffee, cheese platter, wine and local products to enjoy at your site! We're a great place for those travellers looking for a convenient stopover, in a beautiful setting, with nice additional touches. We're close to National Parks, Murwillumbah Arts Precinct, Margaret Olley Art Gallery and Husk Distillery and just 20 mins drive to access the coast from Kingscliff to Byron Bay.We have a toilet on site. Your well-behaved pets welcome too but must be kept on a lead. 
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Misty Mountain - Kunghur

203 sites · RVs, Tents300 acres · Kunghur, NSW
Centrally located between Nimbin and Murwillumbah in the small town of Kunghur NSW, is the Misty Mountain Campground where you’ll see the morning mist roll in, then clear to reveal spectacular days! The peace and tranquillity and spectacular scenery make this the ideal place to relax and unwind or the perfect spot to base yourself while you explore everything the Tweed Shire and the Northern Rivers Region has to offer. WE ONLY HAVE LIMITED POWERED SITES. PLEASE REQUEST A POWERED SITE BEFORE BOOKING SO WE CAN LET YOU KNOW IF THERE IS ONE AVAILABLE- powered sites will incur a $5.00 per night per site fee paid in CASH on arrival. Misty Mountain Campgrounds is suitable for tent campers, caravans, motorhomes and big rigs. PLEASE NOTE - Children aged between 3 and 15 are booked under Child Rates, Children 2 and under are Free and do not have to be booked in. Hundred Tents Campgrounds is also available for General Camping during Easter and the Xmas break and Public Holiday Weekends
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Stokers Siding

2 sites · RVs, Tents12 acres · Stokers Siding, NSW
Our Hipcamp is set on 12 organic acres where you are free to explore the property's many walking tracks through the rainforest, orchards and gardens or just relax taking in the awesome views, wildlife, peace, and quiet. The secluded bush retreat is the perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Our goal is to offer you a delightful experience you will remember forever.Relax & enjoy our very special, secluded location providing a unique experience in a striking natural Australian environment. With stunning views & abundant wildlife, it’s hard to believe you are only 30 minutes from the Gold Coast and Byron Bay.Venture out and explore the Mount Warning/Northern Rivers area and discover some of the most beautiful countryside in Australia.Undulating hills in the remnants of the Mount Warning Wollumbin super-volcano give this area a unique revitalising feel and breath-taking beauty. Many locals live here for the lifestyle and many (including us) choose to be self-sufficient.The Tweed Valley boasts 30kms of uncrowded coastline, 14 national parks and reserves as well as 3 listed world heritage areas; so from the beaches to the lush rainforests, you will be spoilt for choice of things to do. Rich in history, vibrant with art and alive with culture the Tweed Valley has a smorgasbord of experiences to be enjoyed.A car is a necessity in this area, as public transport is quite scarce.  Cycling is popular in the area but you will need to be keen and fit as there are a lot of hills!If you are an Art lover, in Murwillumbah, (just a fifteen-minute drive) you will find the world-famous Tweed Regional Gallery. The gallery has recently gained great accolades for its latest acquisition – the Margaret Olley Wing, named in honour of one of Australia’s most famous artists.Take a short, scenic drive to any of the surrounding villages and you will find a range of cafes in charming settings. In most of the valley’s cafes and restaurants, an emphasis is placed on fresh ingredients and locally grown produce.The Village of Uki is a 15-minute drive away and has cafes as well as a weekly Farmer’s Market every Saturday. We are situated 30 minutes from Byron Bay by car and only 25 minutes from the Bluesfest site. In just a 20-minute gorgeous drive you can be walking on the uncrowded Wooyong Beach.Nimbin, Australia’s most famous ‘Alternative’ Town is a fifty-minute drive.We ask that you would treat our property as well or better than your own and expect our guests to be well behaved, and environmentally aware of our sustainable and quiet rural lifestyle. Please note this is not a 'party' site. We are designated 'Land for Wildlife' and so most suited to those who seek peace and quiet.Owing to the terrain, this property is not suitable for children, but adults are welcome to wander around the beautiful gardens.Very sorry but this site is not suitable for those who have to make use of a wheelchair.Campfires are allowed in the fire braziers provided. Firewood is supplied.To protect the abundant wildlife we also have to have a no pets policy. Please note there is a 50-metre uphill incline of 15 degrees to access the site. We look forward to meeting you soon :)
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Rowlands Creek Camp Area

8 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Rowlands Creek, NSW
Come and set up camp along 6 acres of creek flat, Nestled at the foothills of Wollumbin Mount Warning and surrounded by the famed national parks of the Tweed region. Our camp area is situated on Rowlands creek, offering 6 acres of creek flat with 3 waterholes. There are plenty of activities to try around town, from bushwalking, exploring the Rail Trail in Murwillumbah and downhill mountain biking at the Uki Mountain Bike Park (Less then 8Km from our property). The property is just 5km from the beautiful village of Uki. Uki is a place where community spirit hums. Village markets every Saturday selling local foods and crafts. The Old buttery offers ‘the Uki Buttery Bazaar Market’ on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Don’t forget to pop into the Uki Trading Post (Bastion Lane) for the Best coffee in Australia. The Mt Warning Hotel situated in Uki Village also offers all meals as takeaways and a complementary curtesy bus running from Friday 5PM through to Sunday. Stock up on supplies at the village General Store. Pet welcome on leash and under control. Campfires are permitted within local regulations. Firewood is available on site $15/bag. We do have a bathtubes on three sites. Campers should leave no trace. We are a short drive from the beautiful Hell’s hole, Unicorn falls and Mavis Kitchens. Take a day trip to Byron Bay (50min) Brunswick Heads (40min) Mullumbimby (35min) Tyalgum (30min). 45mins from Gold Coast airport.
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Andrew Drynan Park

80 sites · RVs, Tents12 acres · Kooralbyn, QLD
Andrew Drynan Park is situated on Running Creek, 47 km south of Beaudesert and 19 km from Rathdowney on the Lions Road. The drive from Brisbane will take a couple of hours. It has an impressive backdrop formed by Mt Chinghee. Running Creek is a lovely flowing creek which is very inviting in summer and the park offers a great bush camp. Toilets, BBQs, picnic tables and swimming. BYO drinking water. Pets to be restrained. No showers—a dip in the creek will keep you clean but please don’t use soap or detergent. Directions: At Rathdowney, turn left into Running Creek Rd and travel approximately 17km south east. Campers & Day Trippers Rules: The Park is for everyone to enjoy, so please adhere to a few simple guidelines while enjoying this beautiful park. By using this park you agree to the following rules. All vehicles entering the park must observe 10 Km per hour speed limit. Fires must be extinguished prior to departure. Park users must clean up their area when leaving, by taking all rubbish, including food scraps and disposable nappies with them, so the next users can enjoy the Park as well. Do not burn your rubbish. It must be taken with you! The disposal of nappies in the grass around the waterline, and in fire pits, is a serious risk to human health, the health of the creek, surrounding stock and the ecosystem! Please be respectful of other camper’s space & privacy! Do not set up on top of other campers. Generator use is restricted to 4 hours per day between the hours of 2pm to 6pm. Dogs must be on short leads and confined to your campsite at all times. No music or noise after 10pm, noise level must at all times be at an acceptable level so as not to disturb other users. No antisocial behavior. No camping on creek banks. No playing around toilet block area. No livestock to be kept on the park. No cutting down trees. No person to travel in the load area of vehicles. No motorcycles other than on the formed roads or when moving between your campsite and the road. No stock whips, firearms or weapons of any sort, chainsaws, drones or fireworks allowed in the park. No use of detergents, soaps or shampoos in creek. No washing dishes or clothing in creek. No hitting of Golf balls. No cricket with cricket ball (tennis ball ok). No swings to be tied to trees. Anyone who is non-compliant may be directed by park management to leave the park and if so must leave without delay. Non-compliance will be referred to local Police and you may face legal action for trespassing. Park management reserves the right to refuse anyone entry to and use of the park. Let’s all enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings. Yours respectfully Andrew Drynan Park Management
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Misty Ridge

4 sites · RVs67 acres · Burringbar, NSW
Come and enjoy some peace and quiet camped aside the dam on this rural farm property. Wake up to the kookaburras or the cattle in the paddock surrounds. The property is located on the northern rivers rail trail for bike riding and walking or within 10minutes from local beaches: Wooyung or Pottsville. Escape within 30minutes to Byron or the Gold Coast or enjoy the charming town of Burringbar and its surrounds with local cafes and shops. Limited spots therefore unlikely to share with many, if any, others Please note this is still a working property and house further along driveway.
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Tyalgum Showground

20 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · Tyalgum, NSW
Tyalgum Showgrounds offers both powered and unpowered sites, toilets, showers, drinking water, free dump point for campers and a camp kitchen. This is a recreation reserve camp ground run by volunteers - all money collected goes back to improvement of the facilities. Dogs are permitted but must be on a leash. The Showgrounds can only offer a maximum of 7 nights.
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The best camping near Pottsville Beach guide

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About

Pottsville Beach, in the Tweed Coast region, is the perfect destination for natural retreat-seekers. Its long, sandy coastline curves around crystal blue waters, offering visitors a glimpse of paradise. Whether you stay in the comfort of a natural bushland caravan park or pitch a tent on the beach, Pottsville’s camping lifestyle has you covered. After a lazy day camping and sunbathing, carve up the waves for some ocean adventures like surfing and stand-up paddle boarding. Bring your fishing rod along and head out during the high tide to reel in some local treasures. With tranquil café-lined streets and endless ocean views, Pottsville Beach is the ultimate escape.

When to go

The best time to visit Pottsville Beach is during the warmer months, from September to April, when the weather is ideal for beach activities and outdoor dining. However, it's wise to avoid peak holiday periods if you prefer a quieter experience. Winter can be less inviting with cooler temperatures and fewer open establishments.

Know before you go

  • Check the local weather forecast before planning your trip to ensure a pleasant experience.
  • Be mindful of the environment and adhere to sustainable practices while enjoying the beach.
  • Accessibility options are available, but it's best to confirm in advance if you have specific needs.
  • Local markets are a must-visit for fresh produce and unique crafts, so plan your visit accordingly.
  • Remember to bring sun protection and stay hydrated to make the most of your coastal adventure.

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