The Willows Campground in Yanga, NSW — photo 1

The Willows Campground

Yanga, NSW
At a glance
CampgroundCaravansToiletsBBQNo PetsTent SiteFire Place

About this campsite

The Willows Campground is a serene woodland region situated in the Murrumbidgee Valley State Conservation Area within Yanga National Park. Renowned for bushwalking and birdwatching, the campground also provides high-quality barbecue facilities and allows campfires from April to September, creating an ideal environment for a tranquil outdoor escape.

There are barbecues here for your convenience and campfires are allowed from April to September.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint on the Sturt Highway, 23km east of Balranald. At waypoint turn south onto Impimi Road, which is a dirt road. Proceed for 800m then turn left onto track. Follow track to campground, approximately 1.5km. There are signs to show the way.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Campground

Facilities

BBQ
Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets

Other Features

Free Overnight Camp
Photo Opportunity
Bushwalking and birdwatching
Unknown feature
Dry Access Only
Non Drinking Water
National Park
Bird Watching
Walking
No bookings required for this free campground
Fire Place
Campfires allowed April to September
Long Rig

Location

The Willows Campground•Impimi Road, Yanga, NSW, 2711

Weather Forecast

Data from MET Norway
MON🌤️
20° / 8°
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TUE☁️
20° / 9°
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WED🌤️
21° / 9°
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THU☀️
24° / 11°
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FRI☁️
28° / 13°
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Common questions about The Willows Campground

What facilities does The Willows Campground have?

The Willows Campground has free overnight camp, photo opportunity, bushwalking and birdwatching, caravans, dry access only and non drinking water. That is the short list; 18 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 Willows Campground?

No. The record for The Willows 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 The Willows Campground online?

We hold no online booking link for The Willows 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 The Willows Campground?

The Willows Campground sits in Yanga, 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 Willows Campground

Facilities recorded for The Willows Campground
FacilityOn site
Free Overnight CampYes
Photo OpportunityYes
Bushwalking and birdwatchingYes
Yes
CaravansYes
Dry Access OnlyYes
Non Drinking WaterYes
ToiletsYes
National ParkYes
BBQYes
No PetsYes
Tent SiteYes
Bird WatchingYes
WalkingYes
No bookings required for this free campgroundYes
Fire PlaceYes
Campfires allowed April to SeptemberYes
Long RigYes
CampgroundYes
Picnic TablesYes
ShadeYes

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Tomorrow
20°·27%·22km/h
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Tue
20°·30%·19km/h
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Wed
21°·28%·20km/h
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Impimi Road

Yanga, NSW 2711

The Willows Campground