canoeing area in New South Wales

Just 20km south of Forster, the well-equipped Ruins campground offers a convenient base for beaches, swimming, walking, and both bird and whale watching.

Palm Valley, or ‘The Pass,’ offers well-equipped picnic areas right by the beach, plus a popular café, several walking tracks, and access to the Fishermans lookout.

For self-reliant walkers, climbers and mountain bikers, Newnes Plateau is a wonderland of challenging experiences and awe-inspiring views.

Violet Hill campground and picnic area is a great base for enjoying the park’s water based activities – like fishing, swimming and kayaking.

ACT Scouts, Join Or Volunteer Today. Scouts provides young Aussies aged 6 to 25 with fun and challenging opportunities to grow through adventure.

ACT Scouts, Join Or Volunteer Today. Scouts provides young Aussies aged 6 to 25 with fun and challenging opportunities to grow through adventure.

For the adventure seekers, Halls Peak campground, near Armidale, is a remote riverside wilderness, perfect for fishing, canoeing, swimming and birdwatching.

Be wowed by Carrington Falls from one of three lookouts with great views. You’ll find picnic and barbecue facilities close by along with some short walking tracks.

Morisset picnic area is located near Lake Macquarie. For your own safety, please don't feed the kangaroos or approach them closely, as they can become aggressive.

Newcastle Outrigger Canoe Club caters for social and competitive paddling. Enjoy Newcastle Harbour and get fit this summer.

Brimbin Nature Reserve, located on the NSW Mid North Coast, only 12km north of Taree, is a great spot for canoeing, walking, birdwatching and picnicking.

Cod Hole campground offers the chance for remote riverside camping with excellent swimming and paddling, deep in the heart of Nymboi-Binderay National Park.

A range of accommodation options from cabins to camp sites in Dubbo at Westview Caravan park. All at great rates.

At this small coastal reserve east of Taree, you can bushwalk, canoe, kayak, swim, fish, surf, picnic, and even whale watch from August through November.

Lakesea Caravan Park at South Durras on the NSW South Coast offers a wide variety of camping and cabin accommodation options between the lake and the beach.

Woolgoolga Lakeside Holiday Park is the perfect tranquil escape. Hidden away beside a coastal lagoon and beach. Small and peaceful holiday park.

Glenrock State Conservation Area, only 5km from Newcastle, is the perfect place for mountain biking. Explore the park’s beaches, rainforest walks and waterfalls on a school excursion or guided to…

Cape Byron Lighthouse sits on Australia’s most easterly point, a shining light over Byron Bay. Take a guided tour, find out about shipwrecks and enjoy spectacular views.

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Hidden between Crescent Head and Port Macquarie, you’ll find this idyllic coastal retreat. Escape to the beachside and enjoy walks, scenic views, and world-class surfing.

Our purpose built venue is a great location for your next school camp. All types of school camps are provided for with a wide range of onsite adventure activities.

Find information on national parks and reserves in New South Wales, Australia. Discover parks, campgrounds, walking tracks, native plants, animals and more.

Little Bay, a popular beach picnic spot near South West Rocks on the north coast, features barbecues, shaded tables, children’s play equipment and a kangaroo or two.

Tallowa Dam is the centrepiece of the Shoalhaven system which provides water to the Shoalhaven and Southern Highlands regions, and a back-up to the Sydney and Illawarra water supplies.

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