The Jungo in Central Coast of NSW — photo 1

The Jungo

Central Coast of NSW
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Free CampingTent Site

About this campsite

Free dog-friendly tent camping at The Jungo in Olney State Forest, Watagan Mountains. Budget camping option on NSW Central Coast with basic facilities.

The Jungo is a free tent camping area located in Olney State Forest in the Watagan Mountains, situated between the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie regions. The site welcomes dogs, making it suitable for pet owners seeking budget-friendly camping options. Access is via Benowie Walking Track, with the forest positioned approximately 90 minutes north of Sydney. Facilities are limited to basic tent sites. The campsite has received favourable reviews from travellers, particularly for its no-cost camping and dog-friendly policy, though specific amenities and management details are not formally documented.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Free Camping

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Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

$0 camping — no fees at this site
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The Jungo

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