Five Mile Reserve Camping Area in Narrandera, NSW — photo 1

Five Mile Reserve Camping Area

Narrandera, NSW
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Free CampingFishing SpotPets WelcomeToiletsSwimmingRiver FishingTent SiteCaravansBoat Ramp

About this campsite

Nestled by the Murrumbidgee River, Five Mile Reserve Camping Area offers a lagoon boasting a sandy beach and a popular spot for water skiing. It provides adventurous fishing opportunities with carp usually on the catch-list. Facilities include a boat ramp and a pit toilet, with the area characterized by its communal spirit. Despite bouts of vandalism, it remains a tranquil refuge with an authentic, rustic charm.

Five Mile Reserve Camping Area is a delightful retreat, ideally positioned beside a lagoon that connects to the Murrumbidgee River, which features a small sandy beach. This locale is favored by locals for water skiing due to a nearby boat ramp. Moreover, this camping site is perfect for fishing enthusiasts, although carp is most common. A pit toilet and picnic tables are available for convenience, but do note that they are maintained by local residents and may sometimes face minor damages. This vibrant site offers a perfect blend of leisure and adventure for your next camping trip.

How to Get There

8.7km east of Nerrandera on the Old Wagga Wagga Road.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot
Swimming
Fishing
Public Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Tent Site
Camping Area
Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Walking
boating and canoeing
Top spot next to the lagoon
River Fishing
Photo Opportunity
Long Rig
Almost no mobile signal
Day Rest Area
Campgrounds
Canoeing Kayaking
Boat Ramps
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Bird Watching
Bin

Location

Five Mile Reserve Camping AreaOld Wagga Road, Narrandera, NSW, 2700

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Old Wagga Road

Narrandera, NSW 2700

Five Mile Reserve Camping Area

Free · no booking needed