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Violet Hill campground and picnic area

Myall Lakes National Park

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Overview

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

Accommodation Details
Number of campsites 35
Camping type Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Don't mind a short walk to tent
Facilities Picnic tables, barbecue facilities, boat ramp, toilets
What to bring Drinking water, cooking water, firewood
Entry fees Park entry fees apply
Group bookings Book up to 20 people or 5 sites online. For larger groups, make a group booking enquiry.
Please note

There are no marked sites.

If you like getting out onto the water for a spot of fishing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming or boating, then Violet Hill campground and picnic area is a great spot to base yourself.

The campground and picnic area sits between Boolambayte Lake and Myall Lake, near Buladelah. It’s equipped with a boat ramp, a wharf and temporary boat moorings so you’ll be able to head out onto Boolambayte Lake in a kayak or canoe, and nearby Myall Lake is a good spot for fishing.

There are campsites for tents and some for caravans or motorhomes – so you’re bound to find one that suits your camping style.

 

For directions, safety and practical information, see visitor info

 

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Park info

  • in Myall Lakes National Park in the North Coast region
  • Myall Lakes National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • Park entry fees:

    $8 per vehicle per day.

    The park has coin/card operated pay machines at Mungo Brush campground. Day passes are also available from the Manning Great Lakes Area Office, Bulahdelah Visitor Information Centre and the Hawks Nest Newsagency. You can also pay for your visit via the Park’nPay app.

    Bombah Point ferry fees may also apply (cash payment only).

    Buy annual pass
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