by Michelle Gilmore | Nov 9, 2020 | Free Camping Northern Territory, Free Campsites, NT
What is amazing about this rest area is that you are in the West MacDonnell Ranges, close to tourist icons. This route is a must-see with beautiful gorges, indigenous culture, chasm, gap, hole and pits! With a bitumen surface, there are picnic tables and a BBQ, but a...
by Michelle Gilmore | Nov 9, 2020 | Free Camping Victoria, Free Campsites, Free Dog Friendly Campsites, VIC
A lovely peaceful spot on the shores of Lake Colac, the largest natural freshwater lake in Victoria. Meredith Park has large flat camping areas with easy access, views, and good facilities. There is water, shade, picnic table, fireplace, mobile phone coverage, toilets...
by Michelle Gilmore | Aug 31, 2020 | Free Camping Western Australia, Free Campsites, Free Dog Friendly Campsites
Who knew that only half an hour from Marble Bar, the hottest place in Australia – there was a waterhole to cool down in? Doolena Gorge is shaded by trees and the cliffs most of the day, so perfect for a swim. Follow walking tracks to the next creek or climb up to the...
by Michelle Gilmore | Aug 3, 2020 | Free Camping Western Australia, Free Campsites, Free Dog Friendly Campsites, WA
This is a great camp in an interesting historical area. There are three designated campsites – one below the dam wall and two to the west of the dam. It is rugged country, but some level sites are available near the dam. Toilets, BBQ, picnic table, dump...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jul 20, 2020 | Camping, Destinations, Family Friendly Fun, Free Camping New South Wales, Free Campsites, Immerse Yourself In Nature, Outback & Bush, Pets & Travel
Forestry Corporation of NSW has worked with a local contractor to unveil a new all-natural playground at the popular Swan’s Crossing in Kerewong State Forest. Swans Crossing is a camping and picnic site located just 15 minutes from Kendall and a popular spot for...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jul 6, 2020 | Camping, Destinations, Free Camping New South Wales, Free Campsites, National Parks, NSW
Love kangaroos, campfires, towering rock faces and sunsets that blow your mind? Then Newnes Campground is the place for you. Newnes Campground really is (as the sign at the entryway states) everything money can’t buy. Deep in the NSW Wollemi National Park, just...
by Jed Elmer | Jun 22, 2020 | Camping, Caravan Parks, Caravans, Free Camping, Free Camping Queensland, Free Campsites, QLD
by Jed Elmer We are all feeling the pinch financially at the moment, with many campsites and caravan parks increasing their fees year on year, and free sites sometimes feeling a bit ‘bare bones’. It’s a rare pleasure to hear about a council bucking the...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 17, 2020 | Free Camping Victoria, Free Campsites, Free Dog Friendly Campsites, VIC
This lake is fed by the clean water from the Grampians Wimmera Mallee pipeline. Pull up and enjoy a beverage lakeside as the sun goes down. A known location for water sports and fishing, this top spot is on the edge of the Lake Lascelles in Hopetoun, developed...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 17, 2020 | Free Camping Victoria, Free Campsites, VIC
If you’d like to wake up to beautiful views of a lake and mountains, here’s your camp spot! You are situated very close to the shores of Lake Hume, and on the 64km High Country Rail Trail. The large grassy area has easy access and a boat ramp. There are toilets,...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 17, 2020 | Free Camping Tasmania, Free Campsites, TAS
Petal Point is a primitive camp situated high on an escarpment looking north across Bass Strait. Situated in the less travelled north east corner of Tasmania, we loved it because of its remoteness and panoramic views. At Petal Point, you need to be fully...