Point Plomer campground
Limeburners Creek National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Point Plomer campground.
Getting there and parking
Point Plomer campground is in the central precinct of Limeburners Creek National Park. To get there:
- Drive towards Crescent Head from Kempsey.
- As you enter Crescent Head village, turn right into Point Plomer Road, also known as Bakers Road.
- Continue for approximately 12km along sealed road to the Big Hill entrance to the park.
- Continue along for another 5km on a gravel road and you’ll arrive at Point Plomer, where you’ll see the campground.
Road quality
Check the weather before you set out as the road to Point Plomer campground can become boggy when it rains.
- Mixture of sealed and unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- All weather
Parking
Parking is available at Point Plomer campground.
Best times to visit
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Limeburners Creek National Park. Here are some of the highlights.
Spring
Watch the heathland wildflowers burst with colour and enjoy long walks on the beach as you look out for whales in the distance.
Summer
Take the kids to Point Plomer for a family holiday by the beach, swimming by day and discovering the star-filled skies by night.
Winter
Take advantage of the better surf conditions in winter and a chance to spot whales on their migration north.
Facilities
- Water is not available at this campground. You can bring your own supply or buy it at the site office.
- Firewood and ice are available at the site office for Point Plomer campground
- There is limited mobile phone coverage at the house with more reliable reception at the beach front within Point Plomer campground.
Toilets
There's an accessible amenities block with flush toilets and cold showers at the campground.
- Flush toilets
Picnic tables
There are accessible picnic tables and a large picnic shelter with a timber viewing deck at the campground.
Boat ramp
Carpark
Showers
- Cold showers
Rubbish bin
Rubbish bins are provided, but we encourage you to take your rubbish with you.
Step-free access
The campground is mostly flat and step-free, although there may be some slight slopes in parts.
There are concrete and fibreglass ramps to the beach and a short, paved ramp to the amenities block.
To get around the rest of the campground, you'll need to cross over flat grass.
Seats and resting points
There's a bench seat with backrest on the viewing deck that overlooks the beach and a bench seat near the beach.
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - medium
Point Plomer campground is mostly flat and step-free, although there may be some parts where the ground slopes slightly.
The campground has the following accessible facilities:
- Accessible toilets and cold showers at the amenities block
- Accessible picnic tables and a large shelter that has a timber viewing deck with ramp access.
- Bench seats at the viewing deck and the beach for resting
- A short paved pathway to the amenities block and concrete and fibreglass ramps to the beach.
To get around the parts of the campground without a path, you'll need to cross over flat grass.
Prohibited
Gathering firewood
Generators
Generators are not permitted in this campground.
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 Limeburners Creek National Park in the North Coast region
Limeburners Creek National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger
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$8 per vehicle per day.
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