Parkes Showground Camping

Parkes, NSW

Parkes Showground Camping

Parkes, NSW

Free CampingToiletsPowerCaravansTent Site

About this campsite

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

Location

Parkes Showground Camping•Newell Highway Cnr Thomas Street, Parkes, NSW, 2870

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Weather Forecast

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TODAY☀️

15° / 2°

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FRI🌤️

16° / 5°

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SAT☀️

16° / 6°

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SUN☀️

16° / 4°

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MON☁️

17° / 6°

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