The 2019-20 camping season has been tough for many communities in Australia. Visiting these communities and spending tourism dollars is a great way to help. If you'd like to support the communities directly you can also donate via the Red Cross or search for country fire departments across Australia and make donations directly. Stay safe and support our Australian regional communities.
They say life is better around the campfire. And we could not agree more.
Over the years due to increase fire risk it's become a challenge to find great campsites that allow you to have a fire by your tent.
Please be a responsible Aircamper and brush up on your fire safety knowledge. Bushwalking NSW has a great article that'll give you the rundown on how to light a fire responsibly.
Below we've collected some hidden gems near Jindabyne, NSW that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
1 Buckwong Creek Camping Area
Davies Track, Victoria Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
2 Four Mile Track On Eucumbene River
Four Mile Hill, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires
3 Willis Camp
Snowy River Rd, Suggan Buggan, Victoria Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
4 Denison Camping Area
Unnamed Rd, Providence Portal, New South Wales Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Allows fires
5 Clover Flat Rest Area
, New South Wales Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Allows fires
6 Scotchies Yard
Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Allows fires
7 Bunroy Creek
Bunroy Road, Biggara, Victoria Get directions- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
8 Bunroy
Hairpin Bend Track, Biggara, Victoria Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
9 Tooma Creek Reservoir
New South Wales Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
10 Bradney's Gap Rest Area
, New South Wales Get directions- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires