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Jim Johnstone Park

Warkworth, NSW

About this campsite

Jim Johnstone Park is a vast, serene retreat nestled amidst towering pine and eucalyptus trees. It hosts ample facilities, including accessible toilets, sheltered picnic tables, and bins, making it suitable for a full day out. The park features a large, well-maintained grassy oval ideal for recreational activities. A dedicated children's play area and additional picnic spots can be found in a shaded corner of the park, providing a balanced blend of fun and relaxation for all ages.

There is plenty of room here with level grassy surface, suitable for large rigs. On the far side of the oval there is a children's play facility and more picnic tables and bins located under the shadt canopy of some very old pine trees.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Camping Area
Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables
Children's Play Facility

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

Outdoor picnic tables and bins in shady location
Large grassy park
Long Rig
Free Overnight Camp
"Children's playground
Bin
Pets Welcome
Mobile Phone Coverage
Room for big rigs
Unknown feature
Overnight Rest Area
Accessible toilets
Shelter with picnic tables
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