Camping in Broadwater, Abergowrie

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Broadwater camping area, in Abergowrie State Forest, provides a broad grassy setting surrounded by eucalypt forests, providing sites for small and large groups, and caravans.

Broadwater has some covered picnic areas with gas barbecues (in day-use area), picnic tables, toilets and cold showers. Choose from short walks, swimming, birdwatching, or just relax and enjoy the peace and tranquillity that the forest has to offer. Large open areas cater for large groups, making it a popular destination for school groups during the week.

It is a very popular camping area during weekends and school holidays. Ensure you book well in advance to avoid disappointment.

Camping permits are required and fees apply. A tag with your booking number must be displayed at your campsite. Book your campsite and purchase your camping permit in advance. Bookings can be made online, over the counter or by phone. Note that self-registration is no longer available.

Fires are permitted in the fire rings provided. Campers need to bring firewood as it is no longer supplied and must not be collected from Abergowrie State forest.

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