Point Plomer campground

Point Plomer campground is in the central precinct of Limeburners Creek National Park. To get there:

• Drive towards Crescent Head from Kempsey.
• As you enter Crescent Head village, turn right into Point Plomer Road, also known as Bakers Road.
• Continue for approximately 12km along sealed road to the Big Hill entrance to the park.
• Continue along for another 5km on a gravel road and you’ll arrive at Point Plomer, where you’ll see the campground.

Road quality

If you're coming from the south, Plomer Road is 4WD only and not suitable for towing caravans. If you're coming from the north, Plomer Road is accessible by 2WD.

Check the weather before you set out as the road to Point Plomer campground can become pot holed when it rains.

• Mixture of sealed and unsealed roads

Vehicle access

• Most roads suitable for 2WD vehicles

Weather restrictions

• All weather

Parking

Parking is available at Point Plomer campground.

There are lots of great things waiting for you in Limeburners Creek National Park. Here are some of the highlights.

Spring

Watch the heathland wildflowers burst with colour and enjoy long walks on the beach as you look out for whales in the distance.

Summer

Take the kids to Point Plomer for a family holiday by the beach, swimming by day and discovering the star-filled skies by night.

Winter

Take advantage of the better surf conditions in winter and a chance to spot whales on their migration north.

• Drinking water is not available at this campground. Bring your own supply.
• You can buy firewood from the campground manager.
• There is limited mobile phone coverage at Plomer Beach House with more reliable reception at the beachfront near Point Plomer campground.

Toilets

There's an accessible amenities block with flush toilets and cold showers at the campground.

• Flush toilets

Picnic tables

There are accessible picnic tables and a large picnic shelter with a timber viewing deck at the campground.

Boat ramp

Carpark

Showers

• Cold showers

Rubbish bin

Rubbish bins are provided, but we encourage you to take your rubbish with you.

Step-free access

The campground is mostly flat and step-free, although there may be some slight slopes in parts.

There are concrete and fibreglass ramps to the beach and a short, paved ramp to the amenities block.

To get around the rest of the campground, you'll need to cross over flat grass.

Seats and resting points

There's a bench seat with backrest on the viewing deck that overlooks the beach and a bench seat near the beach.

• Point Plomer campground factsheet
• Point Plomer campground map (756.2KB pdf)
• Point Plomer campground layout (732.1KB pdf)

Disability access level - medium

Point Plomer campground is mostly flat and step-free, although there may be some parts where the ground slopes slightly.

The campground has the following accessible facilities:

• Accessible toilets and cold showers at the amenities block
• Accessible picnic tables and a large shelter that has a timber viewing deck with ramp access.
• Bench seats at the viewing deck and the beach for resting
• A short paved pathway to the amenities block and concrete and fibreglass ramps to the beach.

To get around the parts of the campground without a path, you'll need to cross over flat grass.