Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground

Jerrys Plains, NSW

Jerrys Plains, NSW

At a glanceFree campsite

Free CampingTent SiteDrinking WaterPets WelcomeCaravansToilets

About this campsite

Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground offers visitors a tranquil and spacious environment for both daytime and overnight outdoor activities. It provides facilities such as shaded picnic tables, flushing toilets, a wood BBQ, and waste bins. It also boasts a children's playground for the young ones to enjoy. For travellers with larger vehicles, it may serve as a convenient overnight camping spot with its roomy grassy paddock. All these features are conveniently located behind the main playground through the gravel car park. This location is perfect for those seeking a restful break amidst nature.

Jerry's Plains Recreation Ground is a serene day and overnight recreational spot located conveniently off the highway in Jerry's Plains. Shaded picnic tables surrounded by majestic gum trees create a pleasant atmosphere for a family picnic. It also houses a well-maintained toilet block featuring flushing toilets for visitor comfort. Its amenities include a traditional wood BBQ, trash bins, and an engaging children's playground, assuring not only a relaxed but also an exciting experience for families. For overnight camping enthusiasts, the recreation ground brags a spacious leveled grassy paddock suitable for any size rig. Just route through the gravel car park and find your spot behind the playground. Visit the Jerry's Plains Recreation Ground for a fun-filled family-friendly outdoor adventure.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Tent Site

Caravans

Free Camping

Facilities

Children's Play Facility

Picnic Tables

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Roomy level grassy paddock for overnight stays

Bin

Flushing toilets

Free Overnight Camp

Overnight Rest Area

Mobile Phone Coverage

Day Rest Area

Unknown feature

Long Rig

Day Use Area

BYO firewood for BBQ

"Children's playground

Location

Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground•Wambo Street, Jerrys Plains, NSW, 2330

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Common questions about Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground

Is Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground free to camp at?

We have Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground in Jerrys Plains, 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 Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground have?

Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground has tent site, children's play facility, roomy level grassy paddock for overnight stays, bin, flushing toilets and free overnight camp. That is the short list; 21 facilities are recorded for this site in total. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Are dogs allowed at Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground?

The record for Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground 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 Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground online?

We hold no online booking link for Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground, 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.

Where is Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground?

Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground sits in Jerrys Plains, 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 Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground

Facilities recorded for Jerrys Plains Recreation Ground
Facility	On site
Tent Site	Yes
Children's Play Facility	Yes
Roomy level grassy paddock for overnight stays	Yes
Bin	Yes
Flushing toilets	Yes
Free Overnight Camp	Yes
Drinking Water	Yes
Pets Welcome	Yes
Overnight Rest Area	Yes
Mobile Phone Coverage	Yes
Caravans	Yes
Day Rest Area	Yes
	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Picnic Tables	Yes
Shade	Yes
Long Rig	Yes
"	Yes
Free Camping	Yes
Day Use Area	Yes
BYO firewood for BBQ	Yes
"Children's playground	Yes

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