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Cessnock Showground

Cessnock, NSW

About this campsite

Cessnock Showground, located in the Hunter Valley, is a versatile outdoor space ideal for campers and motorhomes. Besides offering amenities for self-contained caravans, it hosts the prominent annual Cessnock Show at the end of February. This lively event showcases local talent, farm produce and culinary delights. Its strategic location also serves as a prime base for visitors, offering easy access to Australia's oldest wine-growing region. Visit the Showground for a combination of outdoor living, community engagement, and a taste of local culture.

Cessnock is the largest town and the gateway to the Hunter Valley, the oldest wine-growing region in Australia. The show is held at the end of February each year.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Power
Drinking Water
Showers
Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Campground

Facilities

Dump Point

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee
Accessible

Other Features

Showground
Mobile Phone Coverage
Unknown feature
Campgrounds
Bin
Long Rig
Pets Welcome

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌫️
28° / 13°
THU🌫️
28° / 13°
FRI🌫️
28° / 14°
💧 3%
SAT☁️
23° / 17°
💧 8%
SUN☁️
23° / 15°
💧 10%

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