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Hungry Campground

Belmore River, NSW

About this campsite

Explore the boundless beauty of nature at Hungry Campground, an affordable yet exotic location nestled within Hat Head National Park. With welcoming sand dunes to shelter you, the inviting lush vegetation offers you privacy while also immersing you in the great outdoors. The picturesque location, accessible to both tents and camper trailers, lies merely 30km northeast of Kempsey and 32km south of Nambucca Heads, ensuring a convenient journey to your campground. This enchanting setting gives its denizens a chance to get up close and personal with an array of bird species nesting within the bountiful fig trees and paperbarks. Be amazed as Brahimy kites majestically glide over the beach located just a 20 minute walk away. The area's kangaroos are also frequent visitors, often seen grazing in the campground, adding to your authentic wildlife experience. For nocturnal wildlife observers, the little bent-wing bats and well-fed goannas are a fascinating sight. A visit to Hungry Campground is a promise of an unforgettable, rugged adventure coupled with tranquil scenery.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Campground

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
Camping Fee
No Pets

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Photo Opportunity
Unknown feature
Fire Place
Walking
Camp Trailers
Bird Watching
National Park
Park Use Fee
BYO drinking water
No bookings taken – first in best dressed
Economical camping fees (self service)
National Parks pass required or day entry applies
No showers
4WD on beach requires permit from Kempsey Shire Council
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2.8km away

Located amidst the pristine beauty of Hat Head National Park, Hat Head Holiday Park serves as a serene beachfront haven for nature aficionados. Visitors can relish a plethora of outdoor activities, explore diverse wildlife, and observe spectacular coastal sceneries. It's the perfect peaceful retreat from the urban hustle, where you can unwind, rejuvenate, and wholly embrace the charm of nature.

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13.4km away

Crescent Head Beach Reserve is an idyllic picnic locale that further offers prime boating facilities via Killick Creek and an adjoining boat ramp. Nested between two segments of Crescent Head Holiday Park, it's within easy reach of Crescent Head National Surfing Reserve. The narrow access road is also used by the Holiday Park, adding a lively touch to the setting. Offering a launch point for both land-based surf and rock fishing adventures, this reserve is a perfect spot for both relaxation and activity-filled holidays.

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Crescent Head Holiday Park

Crescent Head, NSW

13.5km away

Crescent Head Holiday Park offers an enticing option for surf lovers and beach-goers alike. It's located in a globally renowned surfing destination known for its fantastic right-hand point breaks. The park isn't just for surfers, but it's also an ideal spot for families and individuals seeking a relaxed holiday. Visitors can enjoy beach walks, swimming, fishing or simply bask in the breathtaking views. Experience nature and adventure in a harmonious blend at Crescent Head Holiday Park.

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Smoky Cape Campground

Arakoon, NSW

17.0km away

Located below the Smoky Cape Lighthouse, near Kempsey, the Smoky Cape Campground is a secluded paradise where you can set up a tent or camper trailer across several private pockets of campsites. Featuring a rich wildlife presence, including giant goannas, and close proximity to the beautiful South West Rocks, the campsite offers various activities such as swimming, fishing and diving at Fish Rock, hailed as one of Australia's best diving sites. However, campers must be self-sufficient during their stay.

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Riverside Rest Area Kempsey

Kempsey, NSW

19.2km away

The Riverside Rest Area in Kempsey features a large, shady park alongside a river, making it an idyllic spot for picnicking, fishing, or just enjoying nature. It boasts a boat ramp suitable for all sizes of water vehicles and a jetty for land-based fishing. A scenic walking path extends from the park, meandering under the adjacent Pacific Highway bridge, providing a serene setting for a leisurely stroll. With ample parking and easy accessibility, it is an ideal retreat for individuals and families alike.

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