Newnes Campground in Newnes, NSW — photo 1

Newnes Campground

Newnes, NSW
At a glance
CampgroundNo PetsToiletsFire PlaceTent SiteCaravans

About this campsite

Bush campground at the historic Newnes ruins in the Wolgan Valley. Former oil shale mining settlement with glow worm tunnel nearby.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets

Other Features

Fire Place

Location

Newnes Campground•Newnes, NSW, 2790

Weather Forecast

Data from MET Norway
WED☁️
24° / 13°
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THU☀️
18° / 8°
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FRI🌤️
22° / 5°
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SAT🌦️
20° / 7°
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SUN🌤️
15° / 4°
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Common questions about Newnes Campground

What facilities does Newnes Campground have?

Newnes Campground has toilets, fire place, tent site and caravans. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Are dogs allowed at Newnes Campground?

No. The record for Newnes Campground lists "No Pets", so dogs are not allowed here. That is common in national parks and conservation reserves, where the rule protects wildlife and other campers. If the dog is coming with you, look at the nearby sites on this page and check their rules before you drive out.

Can you book Newnes Campground online?

We hold no online booking link for Newnes Campground, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Newnes Campground?

Newnes Campground sits in Newnes, 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 Newnes Campground

Facilities recorded for Newnes Campground
FacilityOn site
No PetsYes
ToiletsYes
Fire PlaceYes
Tent SiteYes
CaravansYes

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Weather, map & road access shown below
Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
24°·26%·24km/h
Low–Moderate
Thu
18°·30%·24km/h
No Rating
Fri
22°·28%·13km/h
No Rating
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Newnes, NSW 2790

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