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Best campgrounds in South Coast NSW

Planning your getaway? Set up camp at these beachside campgrounds in national parks up and down NSW's sparkling South Coast. You'll find Pretty Beach, Pebbly Beach and Depot Beach campgrounds all a short walk from the pristine beaches of Murramarang National Park. Further south near Bega, Hobart Beach campground is an idyllic holiday spot next to Wallagoot Lake. Or enjoy the shimmering waters of Bittangabee Bay campground near Eden.

A couple walk to their tent at Depot Beach campground, Murramarang National Park. Photo credit: Melissa Findley © OEH.

Wake up to the waves on the South Coast

Two campers sitting outside their tent at Hobart Beach campground, Bournda National Park. Photo: Daniel Tran/DPIE

Hobart Beach campground

Hobart Beach campground, near Bega, is a perfect coastal holiday offering swimming, fishing, paddling, and walking options for the whole family.

Price
Budget. Park entry fees apply.
Sites
66
Suitable for
Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle
Where
Bournda National Park in South Coast
Facilities at the Gambells Rest campground. Photo: John Yurasek Copyright:NSW Government

Gambells Rest campground

Located near Bundanoon in NSW’s southern highlands, Gambells Rest campground offers tent, trailer and caravan sites, plus a picnic area and walking and cycling trails.

Price
Budget. Park entry fees apply.
Sites
10
Suitable for
Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle
Where
Morton National Park in South Coast, Country NSW
Campers at Congo campground in Eurobodalla National Park. Photo: © Christina Bullivant

Congo campground

Congo campground near Moruya is popular among family campers. Offering excellent facilities, it’s close to two beaches and the river – perfect for swimming and fishing.

Price
Budget. Free park entry.
Sites
29
Suitable for
Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle
Where
Eurobodalla National Park in South Coast
Bungonia Campground, Bungonia National Park. Photo: Audrey Kutzner/NSW Government

Bungonia campground

Bungonia campground combines a beautiful bushland setting with excellent camping facilities. From here, you can enjoy hiking, caving, or bushwalking.

Price
Budget. Park entry fees apply.
Sites
71
Suitable for
Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle
Where
Bungonia National Park in Country NSW
2 campers setting up their tent on grass at Depot Beach campground, Murramarang National Park. Credit: Remy Brand © Remy Brand

Depot Beach campground

Depot Beach campground in Murramarang National Park is right by the beach and perfect for a family camping holiday. Spend your days swimming, snorkelling, and fishing.

Price
Mid-range. Park entry fees apply.
Sites
59
Suitable for
Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle
Where
Murramarang National Park in South Coast
Carrington Falls campground, Budderoo National Park. Photo credit: Chris Keyzer © DPIE

Carrington Falls campground

Wake up to the distant sound of cascading waterfalls at Carrington Falls campground, near Robertson in the Southern Highlands. You’ll find walking tracks, swimming holes and lookouts a short distance from your camping spot.

Price
Budget. Free park entry.
Sites
4
Suitable for
Tent, Camping beside my vehicle
Where
Budderoo National Park in South Coast, Country NSW
A couple relaxes near their tent and surfboards at Gillards campground in Mimosa Rocks National Park. Photo: Tim Clark/DNSW

Gillards campground

Gillards campground is the perfect place for a family camping holiday. Campsites are near to the beach, offering opportunities to go surfing, fishing and walking.

Price
Budget. Free park entry.
Sites
40
Suitable for
Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle
Where
Mimosa Rocks National Park in South Coast
Aerial view of Montague Island lighthouse and cottages at sunset, Montague Island Nature Reserve. Photo: Daniel Tran/DPIE

Top South Coast getaways

Need a holiday break? Escape to your very own beachside cabin, house or lighthouse cottage at these top getaway spots on the sparkling NSW South Coast.

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