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Yanda campground

Gundabooka State Conservation Area

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Overview

Campground booking required

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Camp by the Darling River at Yanda campground in Gundabooka State Conservation Area, near Bourke. This remote campground offers caravan camping with fishing and paddling in Outback NSW.

Accommodation Details
Number of campsites 6
Camping type Tent, Camper trailer site, Caravan site, Camping beside my vehicle
Facilities Picnic tables, barbecue facilities, carpark, toilets
Bookings Bookings are required. Book online or call the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757.
Please note
  • This campground is suitable for groups.
  • This park or attraction is in a remote location, so please ensure you’re well-prepared, bring appropriate clothing and equipment and advise a family member or friend of your travel plans.
  • Check the weather before you set out as the road to Yanda campground can become boggy when it rains.
  • Sites are not marked.

If you're hankering to get away from it all, Yanda campground, near Bourke, might just be the outback adventure you’ve been dreaming of. This remote campground in Gundabooka State Conservation Area, next to Gundabooka National Park, is perfect for self-sufficient campers who yearn to explore the beauty of Outback NSW.

Nestled on the banks of the Darling River, you'll have riverside views as you pitch the tent or park the caravan. The majestic river red gums provide a shady spot to relax and let the world drift by. Throw in a fishing line or bring a boat for a relaxing paddle down the river.

As the sun sinks, barbecue your catch and be serenaded by the sounds of the bush. Grab a torch for the chance to glimpse the pied bats and yellow-bellied sheathtail bats. If you’re lucky, you might catch sight of the endangered Kultarr, a mouse-sized nocturnal hunter.

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

For directions, safety and practical information, see visitor info

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    Redbank Homestead

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    Dry Tank campground

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    Belah Shearers' Quarters

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    Darling River campground (Yapara Paaka Thuru)

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Google Street View Trekker

Using Google Street View Trekker, we've captured imagery across a range of NSW national parks and attractions. Get a bird's eye view of these incredible landscapes before setting off on your own adventure.

Google Trekker at Cape Byron State Conservation Area. Photo: J Spencer/OEH.

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Gundabooka National Park

Visit Gundabooka National Park and State Conservation Area, near Bourke in outback NSW, to see the imposing Mount Gunderbooka, go camping in the outback and see Aboriginal rock art.

Native tree, Gundabooka National Park. Photo: David Finnegan

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