Lakeside camping near Merimbula

It’s all about fun in—or on—the water in this relaxed New South Wales south coast town.

98% (477 reviews)
98% (477 reviews)

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7 top lakeside campgrounds near Merimbula

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Figtree Camp @ Mystery Bay

10 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Central Tilba, NSW
Located a short stroll through the spotted gum forest to the beautiful waters of Mystery Bay beach. A family-owned and run working beef cattle farm on 100 acres of farmland looking towards Gulaga Mountain. Just a 7 min stroll walk to the beach through the old bush trail, Historic Central Tilba 5 min drive, Bermagui 20 mins and Narooma township 8 mins.Easy access for all types of vehicles and our place suits any type of family-friendly, nature-loving camper, as long as you have your own toilet (no exceptions!) and own water. ☆ No amenities so campers will have to be self-contained with own toilet and leave no trace.☆ Pets considered on request, please enquire and advise breed and number of pets you'd like to bring before booking.☆☆please note, latest fire information-it is safe to visit the area. We have favourable conditions in the coming fortnight. We have not been in the fire zone, there can be a little smoke from time to time however minimal
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AU$22
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Anchorage Farm Narooma

14 sites · Lodging100 acres · Narooma, NSW
Follow the road around to the other side of Wagonga Inlet and discover the peace and quiet of Riverview FarmStay. The campsite is a few minute’s walk from the Oyster Farmer's Daughter, a great spot for a leisurely lunch. The township of Narooma is approximately 5km away and has coffee shops, supermarkets, cinema, golf course and several restaurants. Narooma is well known for its excellent fishing both in the Inlet and out to the Continental Shelf. There are several good surf breaks nearby. The bush and temperate rainforest are behind you with lots of good walks and in front of you, the paddocks have filtered views over to Narooma across the Inlet. A haven for wildlife and birds. Enjoy warming your feet around the campfire in the evenings. The Inlet features magical turquoise waters and white sands, surrounded by gently rolling hills and distant mountains. It's a great place for swimming, stand up paddleboarding, fishing and boating. Don't forget to visit the rockwall where the river meets the sea, and get up close and personal with the local seals. There is a number of fishing charter boats that can take you out fishing, sightseeing Montague Island and whales. (Whale season is generally around September to November). There are surf beaches up and down the coast line. The campsite is 2WD accessible and can accommodate all types of camping vehicles. Some levelling will be required. Large paddock with wallabies, wombats and kangaroos for company. Go on a bush walk, help feed calves (when available), or just relax. There is a camp kitchen under construction. Must be self-contained for toilet and water. Well behaved dogs, on leashes, welcome.
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AU$20
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Wonboyn Cabins & Caravan Park

34 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents35 acres · Wonboyn, NSW
A perfect blend of natural beauty, wildlife encounters, outdoor activities, and cozy accommodation, making it a truly special destination for those seeking an authentic Australian nature experience. With its close proximity to the beach and surrounding national parks, Wonboyn offers a wide range of outdoor activities such as fishing, surfing, diving, bushwalking, and birdwatching. It is paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. Kangaroos, Lyre Birds and Wallabies are common visitors to the park. We are located on the doorstep of Nadgee Nature Reserve and the Wonboyn Lake to enjoy all your favourite water activities. Hire boats, kayaks available and there are some amazing bush walks in the surrounding area. There is so much to see and do in this region, it is well worth the visit!
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AU$35
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Hobbs Bay Farm Narooma

7 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Narooma, NSW
Only minutes to Narooma on the NSW South Coast, this lovely 100 acre bush and open farmland setting has it all. Bike and walking trails all over the property, heaps of wildlife and you may even get to see some red deer wandering around. Guests are required to be fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Check out the new born swans and spoonbills in the wetlands on the property. Whether it be bushwalking, mountain biking or water sports on Wagonga inlet, there is always something to do. We do have some kayaks for your use that can be launched on Punkalla creek alongside Hobbs Bay Farm. Only 15 minutes from Historic Tilba and 10 minutes from Narooma it is the perfect location for your next getaway. A real nature lovers paradise. At this stage it is primitive camping/caravan or camper trailer only.
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AU$35
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Ingenia Holidays Ocean Lake

109 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Wallaga Lake National Park, NSW
Calling all coastal holidaymakers and fishing enthusiasts, Ingenia Holidays Ocean Lake on the South Coast of New South Wales has your name written all over it. You’ll find it on the shores of New South Wales’s largest lake, Wallaga Lake, a few short minutes from the famous secluded surf beaches and breaks of the New South Wales South Coast. No matter if you’re traveling as a couple or with the brood, you’ll find accommodation to suit the kind of holiday memories you wish to create – with villas, units, caravan,s and camping sites all available onsite. Bring your bait box, Ingenia Holidays Ocean Lake’s proximity to the water is enough to catch any angler’s attention and encourage them to stay and play a while. For the little ones not interested in the waiting game for fish to bite, there’s a playground and jumping cushion all on-site. There’s also a camp kitchen and BBQ facilities to take the hassle out of campsite cooking or for when you want to cook up your catch of the day.
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AU$32
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Acreage Aurora

2 sites · RVs10 acres · Cobargo, NSW
We're a 5 minute drive from the quaint township of Cobargo, 15 minutes to Bermagui and 20 minutes to the coastline and pristine beaches. Our property overlooks the beautiful Wandella Valley. There's plenty of interesting history and walks to explore close by. Wadbilliga National Park is a 985.3 km² national park that is located in high country spanning the Monaro and South Coast regions of south-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Easy parking for your RV overlooking the beautiful Wandella Valley. The camp area is grassed, level and great place to relax. We welcome self-contained campers who bring their own camping toilet/shower and drinking water. You must have your own amenities. The campsite is 2WD accessible and has enough space for your caravan, campervan or camper trailer. Fresh fruit and free range eggs sometimes available so check with us to see what produce is available during your stay. No campfires or pets please.
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AU$25
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Lakeside camping near Merimbula guide

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping experience in Australia. If you're looking to camp near Merimbula, New South Wales and prefer a beautiful lake setting, we've got you covered with over 116 options to choose from. Whether you're a seasoned camper or new to the outdoors, our top campsites such as Figtree Camp @ Mystery Bay (202 reviews), Pretty View Retreat (118 reviews), and "Duck Downs" Snowy Mountains (104 reviews) are sure to impress. With popular facilities like campfires, toilets, and potable water, and activities such as fishing and paddling, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable camping trip. Plus, with an average price per night of $30 and options as low as $18, you can find the perfect camping experience to fit your budget. So pack your gear and get ready to explore the stunning lakes near Merimbula!

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