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Thredbo Diggings campground

Thredbo-Perisher area in Kosciuszko National Park

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Overview

Camp under the snow gums at secluded Thredbo Diggings campground by the Thredbo River, and explore the walks, mountain biking, fishing and alpine attractions on its doorstep.

Accommodation Details
Number of campsites 41
Camping type Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle
Facilities Toilets, unpowered sites, marked sites, barbecue facilities, picnic tables
What to bring Drinking water, cooking water, firewood
Price There are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies.
Entry fees Park entry fees apply
Bookings Book up to 12 people or 2 sites online.
Group bookings School groups and Park Eco Pass holders can make a group booking enquiry.
Trip Intention Form

Are you planning a bushwalk, going somewhere remote or where the weather is extreme? It's a good idea to let someone know where you're going. Fill in a trip intention form to send important details about your trip to your emergency contact.

Personal Locator Beacon

Hire a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) for free at Snowy Region Visitor Centre in Jindabyne, Perisher Valley Office, Tumut Visitor Centre or Khancoban Visitor Centre.

Please note
  • Maximum length of stay is 14 days at this campground and 21 days in this national park.
  • Noise restrictions apply.
  • There's limited mobile reception in this area.

You want mountain views, a river setting, and a peaceful spot among the snow gums? Thredbo Diggings campground is definitely the site for you.

During summer, lots of families and fishermen enjoy this place by Thredbo River. The former like to ride the Thredbo Valley track, walk riverside Bullocks track, or cool off in the in the water. The latter aren’t too fond of all that splashing but try to hook brown and rainbow trout with a spot of fly fishing.

For hardcore skiers, who are also very well-prepared, Thredbo Diggings campground is a short drive to the ski fields at Thredbo Alpine Village and the ski tube to Perisher.

Thredbo Diggings campground is also a short drive to Ngarigo campground as well as local attractions including Wild Brumby Schnapps Distillery, Lake Crackenback Resort and Bullocks Hut.

For directions, safety and practical information, see visitor info

 

Tell someone about your trip

Fill in a trip intention form to tell your family or friends where you're going, when you expect to return and who is with you. They can contact NSW Police if you don't return on time.

Walkers heading off on a multi-day walk in Beowa National Park. Credit: Remy Brand/DCCEEW

 

Choose your own Thredbo Valley track experience

From family-friendly mountain biking or challenging technical rides, to guided tours and fishing experiences, Thredbo Valley track has options to suit everyone.

Aerial view of Bridge 5 along Thredbo Valley track, crossing Thredbo River in Kosciuszko National Park. Photo: Robert Mulally/DPIE

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