Wanda Wandong campground
Goobang National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Wanda Wandong campground.
Getting there and parking
Wanda Wandong campground is in the Wanda Wandong sector of Goobang National Park. Take the northern entrance into the park off Gundong Road. On entering the park, veer to the right and after a short drive, you’ll arrive at the campground.
Road quality
- Unsealed roads
Vehicle access
- 2WD vehicles
Weather restrictions
- Dry weather only
Parking
Parking is available in small gravel carparks around Wanda Wandong campground. You can also park directly at your campsite.
Best times to visit
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Goobang National Park. Here are some of the highlights.
Autumn
The temperate climate makes it a good time to bushwalk on several different walking tracks or fire trails. More experienced walkers can explore the park further and head off the beaten track. Clear, crisp autumn skies mean stargazing is at its best from Wanda Wandong campground. .
Spring
Enjoy the wildflowers and flowering shrubs in full, beautiful bloom. Drive up to Caloma lookout for great views of the surrounding farming country with its mosaic of canola, cereals and pasture paddocks .
Summer
Make the most of the free gas barbecues at Wanda Wandong campground to unwind after some active park exploration.
Weather, temperature and rainfall
Summer temperature
Average
17°C and 33°C
Highest recorded
45.1°C
Winter temperature
Average
7°C and 17°C
Lowest recorded
-6.2°C
Rainfall
Wettest month
January
Driest month
September
The area’s highest recorded rainfall in one day
133.9mm
Facilities
- Water is not available at this campground.
- Rubbish bins are not available – please take rubbish with you when leaving.
Toilets
- Non-flush toilets
Picnic tables
Barbecue facilities
- Gas/electric barbecues (free)
- Fire rings (bring your own firewood)
Carpark
Step-free access
The campground is flat and step-free.
There's a short, hard-packed ground footpath that leads to the southern amenities block and a longer hard-packed ground trail to the east of the main campground area.
These are the only pathways - you'll need to cross over a mixture of flat grass and hard-packed ground to reach the rest of the facilities.
Seats and resting points
There's a bench seat with a backrest next to the barbecue shelter.
Maps and downloads
Accessibility
Disability access level - easy
- Wanda Wandong campground is flat and step-free.
- There are accessible toilets set at the end of a hard-packed ground path.
- There's a bench seat for resting next to the barbecue shelter
- The campground has 2 paths - a short, hard-packed ground footpath that leads to the southern amenities block and a longer hard-packed ground trail to the east of the main campground area.
- You'll need to cross over a mixture of flat grass and hard-packed ground to reach the rest of the facilities.
Permitted
Gathering firewood
You are encouraged to bring your own supply of firewood.
Prohibited
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 Goobang National Park in the Country NSW region
Goobang National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.