The Ruins Campground in Booti Booti, NSW — photo 1

The Ruins Campground

Booti Booti, NSW
At a glance
CampgroundTent SiteDrinking WaterNo PetsToiletsBBQSwimmingCaravansShowers

About this campsite

The Ruins Campground offers an exemplary camping experience with clean showers, toilets, and BBQ facilities. Its location is strategically placed near a beautiful beach and offers great walk paths, providing a perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. Although areas can be wet, diligent campers can find dry and comfortable spots. With a necessary NSW National Parks permit, you can enjoy this idyllic camping location all year round. Special arrangements are also provided for seniors.

The Ruins Campground is an ideal getaway, offering amenities such as toilets, showers, and a BBQ area. Nestled just past the dunes, a beautiful beach awaits for leisurely strolls or sun-soaked lounging. The site is also home to a variety of walking trails for those seeking adventure. A permit from the NSW National Parks is required for access, an annual pass is also available for year-round experiences. While some areas may get a little muddy, there are plenty of dry spots to set up a perfect camping spot if you explore a bit. Ideal for all nature enthusiasts including seniors, it's a charming outdoor escape.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets
Showers

Activities

Swimming
Fishing Spot
Beach Fishing

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Campground
Caravans

Facilities

BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets
Camping Fee

Other Features

Unknown feature
Walking
National Park
Park Use Fee
Campgrounds
Photo Opportunity
Great walks & lovely beach
Long Rig
Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin

Location

The Ruins Campground•The Lakes Way, Booti Booti, NSW, 2428

Common questions about The Ruins Campground

What facilities does The Ruins Campground have?

The Ruins Campground has tent site, walking, national park, drinking water, campground and no pets. That is the short list; 22 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 The Ruins Campground?

The record for The Ruins Campground lists "No Pets", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.

Can you book The Ruins Campground online?

We hold no online booking link for The Ruins Campground, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is The Ruins Campground?

The Ruins Campground sits in Booti Booti, 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 The Ruins Campground

Facilities recorded for The Ruins Campground
FacilityOn site
Tent SiteYes
Yes
WalkingYes
National ParkYes
Drinking WaterYes
CampgroundYes
No PetsYes
ToiletsYes
BBQYes
SwimmingYes
Park Use FeeYes
CaravansYes
CampgroundsYes
Photo OpportunityYes
Camping FeeYes
Great walks & lovely beachYes
Long RigYes
ShowersYes
Fishing SpotYes
Beach FishingYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Picnic TablesYes
BinYes

Nearby Campsites

within 50km
Camp Elim — Forster, NSW4.7 km away

Forster, NSW

Camp Elim

Camp Elim provides a serene natural setting for spiritual growth and community building. Situated on the picturesque Mid North Coast of NSW, it is an outreach of the Mid North Coast Baptist Association. At Camp Elim, discover a peaceful retreat amidst untouched nature, engage in various activities, and nurture your faith. This camp is perfect for church groups, youth camps, leadership retreats and family reunions. With a focus on Christian values and community, Camp Elim offers a unique blend of spiritual enrichment and outdoor adventure.

Little Lake Campground Neranie Head — Bungwahl, NSW12.4 km away

Bungwahl, NSW

Little Lake Campground Neranie Head

Little Lake Campground at Neranie Head is an ideal destination for a lakeside retreat. With immediate access to Myall Lake, the site provides an array of activities, including boating with a nearby boat ramp at Hearts Point picnic area. For history enthusiasts, take a short walk to the historic cemetery at Neranie Headland. However, please note that wood and solid fuel fires are not permitted at this site. Relax and enjoy nature's beauty at Little Lake Campground.

Yagon Campground — Seal Rocks, NSW16.0 km away

Seal Rocks, NSW

Yagon Campground

Yagon Campground offers a diverse experience for nature lovers, providing peaceful accommodation near the beach with close proximity to local attractions like Seal Rocks and Sugarloaf Point Lighthouse. From here, visitors can embark on thrilling overnight walks to Shelley Beach and Mungo Brush. Please note that the campground upholds environmental preservation efforts by restricting wood and solid fuel fires.

Bulahdelah Showground — Bulahdelah, NSW30.0 km away

Bulahdelah, NSW

Bulahdelah Showground

Bulahdelah Showground, nestled in a peaceful location away from traffic, is a popular stopover town spot on the Pacific Highway, boasting local amenities such as a bakery, cafes, restaurants, and pubs. The area offers powered and unpowered camping with plenty of outlets, ideal for those attending booked events at the showground arena. However, general overnight stays are limited to motor homes and recreational vehicles, with stays restricted to certain areas and specific conditions. This includes a maximum stay of 3 nights (Monday to Friday) with no weekend stays allowed, and sites to be cleared by 8 am each Saturday. Holidaymakers are advised to contact the Bulahdelah Visitors Information Centre for more details.

White Tree Bay Campground Mungo Brush — Mungo Brush, NSW32.5 km away

Mungo Brush, NSW

White Tree Bay Campground Mungo Brush

White Tree Bay Campground Mungo Brush is a peaceful retreat located on the eastern shore of Bombah Broadwater. The campground features a large picnic area equipped with gas barbeques and picnic tables. This location offers various water activities like swimming, fishing, canoeing, and kayaking. A beautiful and relaxing environment waits, complete with a grassy viewing area. However, the site does not permit wood or solid fuel fires.

Britz HiTop for hireBritz HiTopCampervanMaui Ultima for hireMaui UltimaCampervanJucy Coaster for hireJucy CoasterCampervan
Campervan & motorhome hire

Hitting the road? Rent the rig, not just the gear.

Compare live prices across Britz, Maui, Apollo, Jucy & more — campervans and motorhomes, one-way hires included.

Compare & book

Similar Campsites

based on features

Book by phone

Call ahead to secure your spot

Save it to your trips to plan your route
Weather, map & road access shown below
A 4WD with a rooftop tent set up at a eucalyptus bush camp
Campervan & 4WD hire

Touring without your own rig?

Hire one and make Booti Booti, NSW a stop on the lap — live prices, one-way hires.

Compare & book

Nearby Fuel

Share Your Experience

Help fellow campers by sharing your photos and reviews.

Own This Campsite?

Claim your listing to manage information, respond to reviews, and update details.

The Lakes Way

Booti Booti, NSW 2428

The Ruins Campground