The best camping near Sea Acres National Park
Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Sea Acres National Park adventure.
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Stoney Park care of Dennis Stone
100 sites · RVs, Tents127 acres · North Shore, NSW
Stoney Park is set on 127 acres of manicured waterfront land. Set up your unpowered campsite overlooking the lake or adjacent to the beautiful lagoons. The park also plays host to Australia's largest inflatable Aqua Park along with a land park. Located next to the lovely Wilson River, 15min drive to Port Macquarie on the NSW Mid North Coast.
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Racecourse Camping
25 sites · RVs, Tents11 acres · Crescent Head, NSW
Secluded Racecourse Beach is a short drive south of Crescent Head on the mid-north coast of NSW. We have a beautiful 11 acres of coastal land where you can hear the waves as you sleep with the pristine Racecourse Beach only a 5 to 10 minute walk away. We are not directly on the beach and do not have beach access.
Racecourse Beach is a great spot for surfing, fishing and swimming. All you need to do is find one of our intimate sites for you to pitch a tent or pull up with the camper van.
THERE ARE NO AMENITIES SO YOU MUST BE FULLY SELF CONTAINED AND LEAVE NO TRACE.
Each campsite has a fire pit - Firewood is available to purchase from the service station in Crescent Head and you are also welcome to gather wood from the property.
No Dogs.
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Bundilla River Camp
15 sites · RVs, Tents260 acres · Ballengarra, NSW
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.
The camp area includes a 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. Please select power as an ad on extra when booking.
Port a loos are available for Hire.
If you have 3 or more children please call me for a discount.
Kids will love the farm tour and feeding of pigs, sheep and horses. 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 & Repairs. linktr.ee/wrightyscaravans. They offer family caravans delivered, setup ready for you to enjoy.
Pets allowed but you must discuss with owners prior to booking.
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 8pm 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
Rick and I thank you for your support in these matters.
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AU$32
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The crab shack
3 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Wauchope, NSW
A 5 acre secluded island, surrounded by tidal salt water. Great for fishing, crabbing and boating. Another similar area available with 24hr tidal access.
15min from the beaches, shops, restaurants in port Macquarie. Beautiful day drives into the wirakimbee national park or to the comboyne plateau etc.
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Little Rawdon Island Camp
6 sites · RVs94 acres · Rawdon Island, NSW
Our beautiful riverside farm is an owner occupied, 94 acre, private waterfront property, featuring excellent fishing, bird-watching and natural ecology. We’re located opposite Rawdon Creek Nature Reserve with pristine waterways to explore.
Peaceful enjoyment and low impact on other campers is our theme, so if you want to party or make noise, then please book somewhere else!
There is an undercover camp kitchen for site 1 with Gas or fire BBQ, good drinking water, 12v lighting and 12v power outlet. Large 3 man canoe available.
Suitable for couples and family groups, (larger groups, clubs etc, by arrangement), KIDS under 13 FREE. All campsites are large waterfront sites, with easy vehicle access. Camping is available in a choice of sites from open mown grass (with shade), to treed bush areas (4WD). Acres of open space for the kids!
Your friendly dog is welcome, don't bring other dogs thanks!
SORRY NO TENT ONLY CAMPING, Camper trailers, Caravans, Motorhomes welcome.
We have no amenities yet, so you will need to be self contained. Dump points are at Wauchope and Port Mac.
We also host events (up to 100 people) and we have a covered band stage, see pics below.
The last 3 klm of road to the farm is a council maintained gravel road in good condition.
*** Earlier reviews listed are for site 1, not 7 as indicated. ***
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The Hatch Farm - Port Macquarie
23 sites · RVs, Tents150 acres · The Hatch, NSW
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).
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, and local strawberry and tomato picking.
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.
Friendly pets welcome.
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Fernbank Creek - Port Macquarie
17 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Fernbank Creek, NSW
***FERNBANK CREEK - PORT MACQUARIE***
Six and a half acres of level paddock with two spring fed dams surrounded by tree lines for morning and afternoon shade.
Suitable for self-sufficient vans, tents, camper trailers, motorhomes. You will need your own amenities.
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 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’ water way, wildlife include turtles, ducks, quail, red bills, tawny frogmouth, ring tail possums, sugar gliders and kangaroos to name a few.
Walking distance to local winery and horse riding centre.
We do our best to allow you to access our piece of paradise.
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Appydaze Hideaway
15 sites · RVs120 acres · Crescent Head, NSW
Welcome to Appydaze Hideaway, where our motto is 'Stars, not street lights!’ What we have to offer is simple, and often, simple things are best!
Our property is a 120-acre working family property, with 1.2km of river frontage on beautiful Piper's Creek in Kundabung, near Crescent Head.
Centrally located between Sydney and Brisbane (Just 2 minutes off the Pacific Hwy), 10 minutes South of Kempsey Service Centre, and 18 minutes North of Port Macquarie Service Centre.
The camping area is level and open, with plenty of space for your setup. All campers must be self-contained, with their own toilet, and we kindly ask you to take all waste when you go.
Pets are welcome too.
We have spent many years building the camp area in order to enable access so that we can share with you, what we are lucky to wake up to each day. This property and our camping offering is a work in progress, any feedback/suggestions (be they positive or negative) we would love to hear from you when you stay with us.
Every sunrise and every sunset is different and makes for a new chapter each and every day.
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Windermere
6 sites · RVs, Tents4 acres · South West Rocks, NSW
Great location near Hat Head and South West Rocks
This lovely 4 acre camping spot is situated at Kinchela on the tidal Kinchela Creek which runs directly into the mighty Macleay river.
You can fish or set a crab trap, kayak, paddle board, bring the tinny or just relax and enjoy the water view and surrounding farmland.
A few shade trees and quiet surroundings makes this the perfect spot for your next getaway.
Fire baskets available.
Conveniently located only a 5 minute drive to Gladestone shops and hotel.
There is a tap and hose (town water) on site to wash the boats after a big days fishing at nearby South West Rocks (15 minutes) or Hat Head (10 minutes)
Last Minute Bookings Welcome subject to availability 😊
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Kilcoghlan Rest Stop
6 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Lake Innes, NSW
We are set on 5 acres, just 10 minutes west of the shops, beaches, and cafes of Port Macquarie, and two minutes off the Pacific Highway. Our location makes for a safe and convenient place to rest up for a night or two on your journey north or south.
Wauchope is 10 minutes to the west of us and the mountain ranges are 40 minutes.
We don't provide toilets, so self-contained campers only please, however, water and 249-volt power are available.
Pets are more than welcome.
My wife and I look forward to meeting you.
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Hodge Lodge Grounds Johns River
22 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents11 acres · Johns River, NSW
Hodge Lodge Grounds is private property Cabin and Camp in Johns River, NSW.
4 hours north of Sydney, half way between Port Macquarie and Taree.
A great stop for the night for traveller's between Sydney, Gold Coast, and Brisbane.
Hodge Lodge Grounds NSW is on a sealed road and close to the A1 motorway.
If you are Travelling the North Coast, Sydney, Central Coast and Northern NSW, Queensland, we may be your new happy place for the ideal o'nite stop.
You can drive any size vehicle into our expansive grounds on our heavy duty driveway that leads you to your green space and large camp site.
Responsible pet owners -You can bring your pet!
We have one cabin so best to check our booking calendar asap. Second Cabin coming soon!
Your groups and additional Guests can be accommodated by contacting your hosts to book additional sites for your group.
We offer powered and native unpowered sites.
Stay safe in our gated 11 acre private property.
Here you can enjoy your music and social atmosphere, have your wood delivered via 'extras booking' for your evening by the fire pit, and wake up to the sounds of our local birds!
Situated between the 3 brother mountains NSW, North Brother, Middle Brother and South Brother.
We have toilet available for use NOW, with a shower being built for use by campers. We'll update the listing when the shower is operational.
We're located within minutes to the beaches which is ideal for swimming, fishing, surfing and walking the local breakwalls.
Crowdy Bay National Park and Middle Brother National Park for those 4WD sporting and adventure enthusiasts.
Close to the local townships for shopping, dining and visiting local attractions of Kew, Harrington, North Haven and Laurieton for those keen to enjoy the outdoors.
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AU$18
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Riverside Camping - Long Flat Pub
25 sites · RVs, Tents7 acres · Long Flat, NSW
Enjoy the seclusion & picturesque location of this idyllic location. The 7 acre camping area has spacious un-powered sites. Pitch your tent, set up your camper trailer or caravan next to the river.
Easy accesses for swimming in the river, adjacent to the camping area. Bring your kayak, canoe, lilo, or inflatable boat & enjoy the rapids, or bring your fishing rod!
Dogs under supervision are welcome - notification is required when booking, including the breed of dog and conditions, do apply.
Long Flat Travellers Rest Hotel is one of Australia's original country pubs and is nestled on the banks of the beautiful Hastings River, is on the Oxley Highway in the picturesque village of Long Flat just 50km from Port Macquarie NSW.
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The best camping near Sea Acres National Park guide
Overview
About
Immerse yourself in the lush tranquility of Sea Acres National Park, where the symphony of birdsong accompanies the gentle crash of ocean waves. Venture along the elevated boardwalk for a leisurely stroll through the rainforest canopy, or partake in a guided tour to delve into the rich Aboriginal history of the area. Engage with nature through Aboriginal Discovery activities, and unwind at the Rainforest Café with a hot cuppa amidst the forest's calming embrace.
When to go
The best time to visit Sea Acres National Park is during the summer, when you can retreat to the cool rainforest to escape the heat. Winter offers its own charm, with opportunities to spot migrating whales from the beach, so bring your binoculars and camera for a memorable experience.
Know before you go
- Sea Acres National Park is always open, but may close due to poor weather or fire danger.
- Mobile phone reception is limited within the park; download the Emergency Plus app for safety.
- Pets and smoking are not permitted within the park to protect its delicate ecosystems.
- The Rainforest Centre is open from 9am to 4:30pm daily, except Christmas Day.
- For a smooth visit, check the latest park alerts and road conditions before you travel.
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