Chinamans Bend Camping Area

Yarrawonga, VIC

Chinamans Bend Camping Area

Yarrawonga, VIC

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About this campsite

Chinamans Bend Camping Area is a picturesque camping spot situated on the banks of the historic Murray River. It offers an immersive outdoor experience amidst a lush, thick forest, providing a peaceful getaway from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Please note that this location offers limited mobile phone coverage, making it an excellent opportunity for a digital detox. So, get ready to pack your camping gear for a unique experience close to nature at Chinamans Bend.

Chinamans Bend Camping Area is a serene and secluded natural encampment nestled on the bank of the iconic Murray River, amidst a thick expansive forest. This off-beaten gem is an excellent spot for exploring nature, with ample opportunities for activities like camping, fishing, and bird-watching. Due to its remote and tranquil location, this camping area boasts limited mobile phone coverage, providing a perfect chance for disconnecting from the digital world and immersing yourself in the healing arms of Mother Nature. Explore the untamed beauty and experience the authentic outdoor living only at Chinamans Bend Camping Area.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint on Brears Road. There are two grids here. Turn left and take the left hand entrance via that grid. Follow the track around to the beach. Using the destination GPS point in a sat nav device may lead to the wrong side of the river.

Features & Facilities

Activities

Swimming

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Tent Site

Camping Area

Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

River Fishing

Pets Welcome

Campgrounds

On the bank of the Murray River

Walking

Bird Watching

Free Overnight Camp

Canoeing Kayaking

Photo Opportunity

Small beach with thick forest surrounding

Dry Access Only

Limited mobile phone signal

Unknown feature

No facilities

Location

Chinamans Bend Camping Area•Brears Road, Yarrawonga, VIC, 3730

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Weather Forecast

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