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Dorrigo National Park and Rainforest Centre

Dorrigo Mountain, NSW

About this campsite

Dorrigo National Park and Rainforest Centre is a magnificent gateway to the ancient world, situated in the heart of Australia's Gondwana Rainforests. This World Heritage-listed site hosts over fifty remnants of rainforests in New South Wales and South-eastern Queensland, forming a breathtaking ensemble of the world's diverse rainforest types. Immerse yourself in an adventure through time as these Gondwana rainforests serve as an irreplaceable living testament to the prehistoric world, chronicling the evolution of most of Australia’s flora and fauna. These lush jungles offer not just a permit to the past but a glimmer into the future. With an interactive display at the Rainforest Centre, visitors of all ages can journey through different aspects of the rainforest, aided by staff who can provide comprehensive information. Expand your understanding of our planet in the realms of Dorrigo National Park and Rainforest Centre, a sanctuary to the ancient and diverse web of life.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
No Pets

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Long Rig
Day Rest Area
Photo Opportunity
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
Information
Coffee & Tea
Cold Drinks
Meals
Sit Down Meals
Walking
Takeaway Food
Cafe
National Park
Information Centre
Gift & Souvenir Shop
The World Heritage Listed Dorrigo National Park Rainforest Centre
Accessible skywalk out to the breathtaking views among the treetops

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Mountain Top Rest Area, located near the captivating Dorrigo National Park on the Waterfall Way, offers travellers a picturesque day rest space, and occasionally accommodates overnight stays. Just a short distance from Dorrigo town, it presents an opportunity to disconnect and explore the local beauty. For a longer stay, Roses Park at Thora down the mountain is recommended. Experience the authentic local fauna with the occasional wild chickens and bush turkeys making an appearance from the rainforest nearby.

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Scenic View Dorrigo Picnic Area

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The Scenic View Dorrigo Picnic Area is an idyllic nature spot, perfect for outdoor lovers. This location offers beautiful, panoramic views guaranteed to captivate. The area is dotted with trees creating a serene environment, suitable for picnics or tranquil relaxation. Parking is available, albeit limited, and there's a roundabout feature for easy vehicle navigation. This place is a must-visit for individuals and families who appreciate natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.

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Dorrigo Dump Point

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3.6km away

Dorrigo Dump Point is conveniently located just adjacent to the town, making it easily accessible. Despite its simplicity as a lay-by with a dump point, it offers a solid bitumen surface and the benefit of some shade. This makes it a practical and user-friendly location, ideal for those needing a reliable and minimalistic dump point. Enjoy the town nearby, then take advantage of the amenities at Dorrigo Dump Point.

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Dorrigo Showground

Dorrigo, NSW

3.7km away

Dorrigo Showground, located in the heart of Dorrigo, offers an expansive area ideal for all types of rigs, supplemented with standard showground amenities. It provides numerous sites, with a select few offering shade, power, and water access. However, sites might not always be level and the number of showers is limited. The Showground doesn't have an onsite caretaker, so for further information and fee payments, visitors are advised to contact Ray White Real Estate in Dorrigo. It is an exceptional hub for mingling with locals and exploring the beautiful Dorrigo area.

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Griffiths Lookout Picnic Area Dorrigo

Dorrigo Mountain, NSW

4.4km away

The Griffiths Lookout Picnic Area in Dorrigo provides an exceptional outdoor experience with breathtaking panoramic views of the Great Dividing Range. A serene spot for picnics, it's an invitation to relax, enjoy nature and breathe in fresh mountain air. Ideal for families and those seeking tranquility, it offers opportunities for birdwatching and bushwalking in the lush surroundings. Join us at Griffiths Lookout and feel like you're standing at the top of the world!

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