McNamara Park in Broke, NSW — photo 1

McNamara Park

Broke, NSW
Free CampingCaravansPets WelcomeAccessibleTent SiteToilets

About this campsite

Nestled next to Wollombi Brook, McNamara Park is a lush area ideal for various outdoor activities such as camping and picnics, offering both sunny and shaded spots. The park offers proximity to both Singleton and Cessnock, providing an excellent base for visitors interested in exploring the wineries of the picturesque Hunter Valley. It's a perfect site for nature lovers and wine enthusiasts alike.

McNamara Park serves as a natural haven located on Payne's Crossing Road, adjacent to the beautiful Wollombi Brook. Its sprawling bush environment offers numerous level sites for camping, allowing visitors to choose between sun-doused and shaded areas. Ideally situated within reach of Singleton and Cessnock, McNamara Park is an exceptional base for exploring the renowned wineries of the Hunter Valley, turning your visit into a delightful blend of nature and vinicultural discovery.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Camping Area
Tent Site
Free Camping

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

Maximum 72 hrs
Flushing toilets
Overnight Rest Area
Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
Easy walk to Tavern/Store
Bin
Free Overnight Camp
Pets Welcome
Day Rest Area
Long Rig
Walking
Petrol Station and Post Office is a short walk away
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Location

McNamara ParkPaynes Crossing Road, Broke, NSW, 2330

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
SUN☁️
17° / 6°
MON🌦️
15° / 10°
💧 78%
TUE🌦️
16° / 10°
💧 12%
WED🌤️
17° / 10°
💧 14%
THU🌦️
16° / 10°
💧 59%

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Fire Danger
Tomorrow
17°·53%·17km/h
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Mon
15°·70%·18km/h
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Tue
16°·64%·21km/h
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Paynes Crossing Road

Broke, NSW 2330