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The best camping in Goldfields Woodlands National Park, WA
Discover the vast eucalypt woodlands and historic trails of Goldfields Woodlands.
Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Goldfields Woodlands National Park adventure.
Top-rated campsites near Goldfields Woodlands National Park
Coolgardie Caravan Park
1. Coolgardie Caravan Park
77km from Goldfields Woodlands National Park · 113 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
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$50 powered (2 people)
$40 unpowered (2 people)
Additional person is $10
Compact Queen Van Rooms
These rooms are self contained.
$132 per night for up to 2 people
Fully Contained Cabins
These cabins have everything you need including a kitchen and ensuite.
$180 per night
Up to 2 people
Additional person is $20
E X P L O R E C O O L G A R D I E
History, nature, and
outback charm in one stop
Discover the rich history and rugged beauty of Coolgardie, Australia’s original gold rush town. Explore fascinating museums, wander heritage streetscapes, enjoy stunning outback sunsets, and experience true country hospitality. Whether you’re chasing history, nature, or a peaceful getaway, Coolgardie has something for everyone.
Historical Coolgardie
Nestled in the rugged outback of Western Australia, Coolgardie is a town steeped in rich heritage and pioneering spirit. Once the epicentre of one of Australia’s greatest gold rushes, Coolgardie today offers visitors a unique glimpse into the past with its wide streets, grand historic buildings, and tales of fortune-seekers who helped shape the nation. Just a short drive from Kalgoorlie, this charming town is more than a stop on the map—it’s a living museum of resilience, culture, and community. Whether you're exploring its fascinating museums, walking its heritage trails, or simply soaking in the outback charm, Coolgardie welcomes you to discover a golden chapter of Australian history.
Established in 1968, Coolgardie Caravan Park is a classic outback stopover offering travellers a peaceful and friendly place to rest. While it may be older and simple in style, it more than makes up for it with its relaxed atmosphere, clean amenities, and unbeatable location just a short stroll from the town's historic heart. Whether you're staying overnight or planning a longer break, the park is a great base to unwind, explore the Goldfields, and experience the charm of Coolgardie at your own pace.
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Goldfields Woodlands National Park camping guide
Overview
About
Embark on an adventure through the Goldfields Woodlands National Park, where the rugged beauty of the Great Western Woodlands beckons. Traverse the historic Holland Track by four-wheel drive, marvel at the spring wildflower spectacle, and immerse yourself in the area's rich history and Aboriginal culture. With scenic campgrounds offering a serene retreat, this park is an ideal destination for bushwalking, bird watching, and nature appreciation.
Notable campgrounds
- Boondi Rock Campground: Nestled near a striking outcrop, this site offers eight spots perfect for caravans or camper trailers.
- Victoria Rock Campground: Located along the Holland Track, it's a gateway to one of the most magnificent granite outcrops in the woodlands.
- Cave Hill Campground: Immerse yourself in the heart of the Great Western Woodlands with a stay at this rustic camping spot.
Tips for snagging a campsite
- Book early to secure your spot, as these non-bookable campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Visit during off-peak seasons to increase your chances of finding an available campsite.
- Prepare for a self-sufficient stay, as facilities are limited and embrace the tranquillity of the wilderness.
- Explore nearby camping options to ensure you have a backup plan amid the vast expanse of the park.
When to go
The best time to visit Goldfields Woodlands National Park is during the cooler months from April to September. This period offers comfortable temperatures for outdoor activities. The spring season, particularly from August to October, is renowned for its vibrant wildflower displays. Avoid the hot and dry summer months, when temperatures soar and the risk of bushfires is higher.
Know before you go
- Check current campfire conditions and adhere to safety guidelines to protect the park's delicate ecosystem.
- Be prepared for remote travel; carry sufficient water, food, and a personal location beacon for emergencies.
- Respect the cultural significance of the park to the Kalaamaya people by following all interpretive signage.
- No dogs or other pets are allowed in the park, ensuring the preservation of native wildlife.
- Access to some areas may be restricted following wet weather, so verify road conditions before your visit.
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