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Parkes Showground Camping

Parkes, NSW
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About this campsite

Free camping at Parkes Showground. Famous for The Dish and the Elvis Festival.

Free camping at Parkes Showground. Famous for The Dish and the Elvis Festival.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets
Power

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
FRI🌦️
12° / 7°
💧 100%
SAT🌤️
13° / 3°
SUN☁️
16° / 6°
MON🌤️
19° / 7°
TUE🌤️
19° / 11°
💧 16%

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Fire Danger
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Sat
13°·63%·13km/h
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Sun
16°·58%·10km/h
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Newell Highway Cnr Thomas Street

Parkes, NSW 2870

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