
Pilliga Sandstone Caves


Pilliga Sandstone Caves
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Pilliga Sandstone Caves•Pilliga Nature Reserve, Newell Highway, Coonabarabran, NSW, 2357
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What facilities does Pilliga Sandstone Caves have?
Pilliga Sandstone Caves has bird watching, walking, information, national park, day use area and aboriginal art. That is the short list; 9 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Pilliga Sandstone Caves?
No. The record for Pilliga Sandstone Caves 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 Pilliga Sandstone Caves online?
We hold no online booking link for Pilliga Sandstone Caves, 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 Pilliga Sandstone Caves?
Pilliga Sandstone Caves sits in Coonabarabran, 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 Pilliga Sandstone Caves
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Bird Watching | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Information | Yes |
| National Park | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Aboriginal Art | Yes |
| No Pets | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Place of Interest | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
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