Kylies Beach campground
Crowdy Bay National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Kylies Beach campground.
Getting there and parking
Kylies Beach campground is located in the northern section of Crowdy Bay National Park. Access is via Diamond Head Road.
Road quality
- Unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
Parking
Parking is available in a gravel carpark at Kylies Beach campground.
Best times to visit
Crowdy Bay National Park generally enjoys a warm subtropical climate. However outside of winter the temperature can reach above 30C, so be sure to carry sunscreen, a hat and plenty of water. Drinking water is not available within the park. Winter days and nights can be cool to cold, particularly in exposed areas of the park.
Spring
Wildflowers paint the dunes and heath in spectacular colour during spring.
Summer
Swimming, boating and fishing – enjoy the delights of Crowdy Bay's magnificent beaches. Look out for the festive Christmas Bell blooms.
Winter
Remember your binoculars and camera to experience the sight of migrating whales.
Weather, temperature and rainfall
Summer temperature
Average
19°C and 25°C
Highest recorded
43.3°C
Winter temperature
Average
10°C and 19°C
Lowest recorded
-1.7°C
Rainfall
Wettest month
February and March
Driest month
September
The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day
310mm
Facilities
Water is not available at this campground.
Toilets
- Non-flush toilets
Carpark
Showers
- Cold showers
Step-free access
The campground is flat and step-free, with a gravel pathway on the eastern side of the campground and a paved pathway on the western side of the campground that lead to the amenities.
- Step-free outdoor pathways
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - medium
Kylies Beach campground is flat and step-free. The campground has:
- Pathways on the eastern and western side of the campground (one gravel and one paved) that lead to the amenities.
- An accessible amenities block with non-flush toilets and cold showers on the western side of the campground, plus accessible non-flush toilets in the eastern and southern parts of the campground.
To get to other parts of the campground besides the amenities, you'll need to cross over flat grass.
Permitted
Camp fires and solid fuel burners
Fires are permitted in off-the-ground braziers only. You can hire one from the Diamond Head office.
Prohibited
Amplified music is not permitted.
Gathering firewood
Generators
Pets
Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.
Smoking
NSW national parks are no smoking areas.
Park info
- in Crowdy Bay National Park in the North Coast region
Crowdy Bay National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
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Park entry fees:
$8 per vehicle per day.
Buy annual pass