Wares Yards campsite in Snowy Mountains — photo 1

Wares Yards campsite

Snowy Mountains
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About this campsite

Free camping at Wares Yards campground in Kosciuszko National Park. Basic facilities include toilets, tent and caravan sites, horse camping and campfires allowed.

Wares Yards campground is a basic free camping area in the Selwyn section of Kosciuszko National Park, located just off Snowy Mountains Highway near Tantangara Dam. The site provides toilets and accommodates both tents and caravans, with space available for horse camping. Campfires are permitted according to current fire regulations. This accessible campground suits travellers seeking a no-frills base for exploring the Kosciuszko high country and is dog-friendly. Visitors planning remote trips are encouraged to complete a trip intention form and consider hiring a Personal Locator Beacon from nearby visitor centres.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping

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

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Sites are first come, first served — arrive early on holidays
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Wares Yards campsite

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