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Forbes Showground

Forbes, NSW

About this campsite

Forbes Showground is a spacious, pet-friendly venue featuring a variety of leveled sites suitable for numerous activities. This venue is well-acclaimed for its clean, well-maintained facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for all its visitors. Aside from its recreational sites, it regularly hosts diverse events, which makes it a hub for community engagement and cultural exchange. Come and experience the charm and excitement offered at Forbes Showground.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Hot Showers
Power
Toilets
Drinking Water

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee
Accessible

Other Features

Pets Welcome
Long Rig
Mobile Phone Coverage
Showground
Bin
TV Reception
Maximum 7 days
Camp Trailers
Hose Attachment Tap
Generators Allowed
Campgrounds

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
31° / 15°
THU☁️
32° / 18°
FRI☁️
31° / 18°
SAT☁️
29° / 15°
SUN☁️
28° / 14°
💧 3%

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Forbes South Rest Area provides an expansive, level area for travelers to pause and rejuvenate. Bask in the serenity of its rural setting, with ample shading. The spot features a covered picnic area and trash bins to promote cleanliness. For outdoor enthusiasts, it offers a grassy field for tent camping. Moreover, it can accommodate vehicles of all sizes, including trucks, thanks to its considerable multi-lane drive-through and gravel parking space. Stay connected with its reasonably reliable mobile phone signal. Enjoy the comfortable, neat, and accessible rest stop at Forbes South Rest Area.

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Bundaburrah North Rest Area

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11.7km away

Bundaburrah North Rest Area is an easily accessible, drive-through rest point frequently used by trucks. It is equipped with bins while offering no other facilities. You'd enjoy a pleasant stay here with ample grassy areas ideal for camping, some shade, and a reliable mobile phone signal to keep you connected.

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Daroobalgie Rest Area

Daroobalgie, NSW

14.0km away

The Daroobalgie Rest Area is a comfortable stopover along the Newell Highway, north of Forbes. It boasts a direct connection to the highway and offers essential amenities such as bins. Although shade is limited, it makes up for it with a reliable mobile phone signal. It accommodates both regular vehicles and trucks, making it a flexible stopover solution for diverse travelers exploring the splendid expanse of the Newell Highway.

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Billabong Creek Rest Area

Tichborne, NSW

21.8km away

The Billabong Creek Rest Area offers a peaceful and enjoyable environment perfect for picnics with its provided tables and wood BBQs. This spot is popular for recreational activities such as swimming. Its circular turning area is accessible by a short steep incline and has a bitumen surface, making it suitable for most vehicle types, though very large 5th wheelers might face a slight challenge.

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
31°·23%·20km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
32°·24%·17km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
31°·25%·17km/h
Low–Moderate
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