Armidale Showground
Armidale Showground
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Location
Armidale Showground•Dumaresq Street, Armidale, NSW, 2350
Common questions about Armidale Showground
Is Armidale Showground free to camp at?
We have Armidale Showground in Armidale, NSW recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Armidale Showground have?
Armidale Showground has mobile phone coverage, dump point, bin, laundromat, maximum 4 weeks and hot showers. That is the short list; 24 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Armidale Showground?
The record for Armidale Showground lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Armidale Showground online?
We hold no online booking link for Armidale Showground, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Armidale Showground?
Armidale Showground sits in Armidale, NSW. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Armidale Showground
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Dump Point | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Laundromat | Yes |
| Maximum 4 weeks | Yes |
| Hot Showers | Yes |
| Camping Fee | Yes |
| Camp Trailers | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Hose Attachment Tap | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Camp Kitchen | Yes |
| Campground | Yes |
| Showground | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Power | Yes |
| Public Dump Point | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
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