Homestead Creek campground
Mutawintji National Park
Overview
Head to Homestead Creek campground on your outback NSW tour. Featuring caravan and motorhome campsites, this well-equipped campground is a great base to explore the park.
| Number of campsites | 50 |
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| Camping type | Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle |
| Facilities | Amenities block, picnic tables, barbecue facilities, carpark, showers, toilets |
| What to bring | Drinking water, cooking water, firewood, fuel stove |
| Group bookings | Book up to 20 people or 5 sites online. For larger groups, make a group booking enquiry. |
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Pitch your tent in the serenity of the Australian outback, surrounded by the towering river red gums at Homestead Creek campground.
This large and well-equipped campground is suitable not only for tents, but also caravans, camper trailers and motor homes. It offers easy access to the park’s visitor centre and walking tracks. Homestead Creek campground makes a great place to rest if you're on a touring holiday and it's a great base to strat from when exploring the area.
The campground is near Mutawintji Historic Site which contains superb Aboriginal rock engravings and ochre stencils, and information about Mutawintji's Aboriginal stories. Access to Mutawintji Historic Site is only available on a guided tour.
Also see
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Homestead Creek picnic area
Set amid outback river red gums and close to a number of Mutawintji National Park’s walking tracks, Homestead Creek picnic area is a scenic place for a barbecue lunch.
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Thaaklatjika Mingkana walking track
A short, easy walk, suitable for wheelchairs, that winds into the splendour of Mutawintji's gorges to Thaaklatjika (Wright's Cave). Within this rocky overhang are some fascinating examples of Aboriginal and post-colonial history, including paintings and stencils.
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Conservation program:
Mutawintji National Park joint management program
Located in semi-arid lands near Broken Hill, Mutawintji National Park, Mutawintji Historic Site and Mutawintji Nature Reserve are all rich in Aboriginal history and culture. NSW National Parks and the Mutawintji Board of Management are working together to ensure their preservation.
Bookings
- National Parks Contact Centre
- 7am to 7pm daily
- 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS) for the cost of a local call within Australia excluding mobiles
- parks.info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Operated by
- Broken Hill office
- Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm. Closed 1pm to 2pm.
- 08 8084 2880
- npws.westdarling@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 183 Argent Street, Broken Hill NSW 2880
Park info
- in Mutawintji National Park in the Outback NSW region
Mutawintji National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
What's nearby:
Things to do (12)
- Aboriginal culture (6)
- Birdwatching and wildlife encounters (3)
- Cultural heritage (4)
- Historic heritage (1)
- Picnics and barbecues (3)
- Road trips and car/bus tours (1)
- Sightseeing (2)
- Visitor centres (1)
- Walking (9)