Sandon River Campground
Sandon River Campground
About this campsite
Sandon River Campground, nestled in Yuraygir National Park, provides spacious camping options for tents, campervans, and larger vehicles. A park ranger visits frequently, offering conveniences such as firewood. Though it lacks showers, the site does provide flushing toilets. The boat ramp accommodates large crafts, enabling easy access to the river for enjoyable fishing sessions. The campsite is adjacent to a stunning beach, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and secure swimming or surfing.
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Sandon River Campground•Sandon Road, The Sandon, NSW, 2463
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What facilities does Sandon River Campground have?
Sandon River Campground has campground, caravans, shade, camping fee, beach fishing and canoeing kayaking. That is the short list; 26 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 Sandon River Campground?
No. The record for Sandon River 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 Sandon River Campground online?
We hold no online booking link for Sandon River 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 Sandon River Campground?
Sandon River Campground sits in The Sandon, 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 Sandon River Campground
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Campground | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Camping Fee | Yes |
| No Pets | Yes |
| Beach Fishing | Yes |
| Canoeing Kayaking | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Public Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Walking | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| National Park | Yes |
| Fishing | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Park Use Fee | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| swimming and boating | Yes |
| BYO drinking water | Yes |
| Boat ramp suitable for large craft | Yes |
| Firewood available from the ranger | Yes |
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