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Belah campground

Mungo National Park

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Overview

With just 12 campsites, Belah campground offers secluded outback camping in the Willandra Lakes World Heritage region. It’s located halfway along the Mungo Drive tour.

Accommodation Details
Number of campsites 12
Camping type Tent, Camping beside my vehicle
Facilities Picnic tables, toilets
What to bring Drinking water, cooking water
Entry fees

Park entry fees are not included in your camping fees.
Bookings Bookings for up to 2 sites and 12 people can be made online.
Group bookings This campground is not suitable for group bookings.
Please note
  • This is a remote campground. Please make sure you arrive well prepared.
  • Please bring your own gas cooker as there no wood fires at Belah campground.
  • There is no mobile phone reception at Belah campground.
  • Given the park’s remote location, it's a good idea to bring a topographic map and compass or a GPS with you when bushwalking.

Pretty and secluded, Belah campground ticks all the boxes for a great camping adventure in the NSW outback.

If you’re doing the Mungo Self-guided Drive tour, why not spread it over a couple of days and camp overnight at Belah? You’ll find the campground after passing Mallee Stop walking track about halfway along the 70km drive route.

The ground is level and although Belah is small, you’ll find plenty of room to pitch your tent amongst lovely, wooded surroundings. Enjoy a meal at one of the picnic tables and listed to Mungo’s auditory pleasures – from the chirping of birds in the daytime to the evening’s cicad

Take a virtual tour of Belah campground captured with Google Street View Trekker.

For directions, safety and practical information, see visitor info

Also see

  • White sands of Mungo National Park. Photo: Dinitee Haskard

    Mungo self-guided drive tour

    Mungo self-guided drive tour through Mungo National Park in World Heritage Willandra Lakes offers scenic desert views of Walls of China and cycling options in outback NSW.

  • People on the Mallee Stop walk. Photo: Boris Hlavica

    Mallee Stop walking track

    Share Aboriginal heritage and climb dunes near Lake Mungo on this outback walk in Willandra Lakes. Combine the Mallee Stop walking track with a picnic for the ultimate visit.

  • Rustic picnic table set beneath trees, surrounded by a patchwork of scrubland. Image credit: John Spencer © DPIE

    Round Tank picnic area

    Round Tank picnic area offers a picnic spot on Mungo Self-guided Drive tour, with excellent birdwatching opportunities in outback NSW in Mungo National Park.

 

Book a Mungo guided tour

Explore Mungo National Park on a guided tour. You can visit the Walls of China on an Aboriginal-guided tour. It’s popular, so book early. There are also multi-day 4WD tours and day tours.

Vigars Well dunes, Mungo National Park. Photo: Melissa Findley ©DPIE

Conservation program:

Mungo National Park joint management program

Protecting and preserving the Aboriginal culture and heritage of Mungo National Park, part of the Willandra Lakes Region World Heritage Area, is a joint effort. NPWS collaborates with representative elders from three local Aboriginal tribes to help manage this special and ancient place.

Aboriginal Joint Management, Mungo National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Park info

  • in Mungo National Park in the Murray-Riverina region

  • Mungo 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. Fees are payable through self-registration envelopes outside Mungo Visitor Centre. Different fees apply for commercial tour operators and vehicles with 8 seats or more.

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