Maclean Showground
Maclean Showground
About this campsite
Maclean Showground is a comfortable campsite situated next to the iconic Clarence River, offering an unmatched close-to-nature experience with striking views of the heritage listed bridge. Its convenient location enables easy access to nearby towns by foot or car, making shopping and services extremely accessible. A friendly caretaker is available on-site providing valuable tourist information, thus ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable camping experience.
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Location
Maclean Showground•12 Cameron Street, Maclean, NSW, 2463
Common questions about Maclean Showground
What facilities does Maclean Showground have?
Maclean Showground has power, showers, caretaker collects fees, camping fee, caravans and photo opportunity. That is the short list; 26 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Maclean Showground?
The record for Maclean Showground lists "Pets must be on a leash", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Maclean Showground online?
We hold no online booking link for Maclean Showground, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Maclean Showground?
Maclean Showground sits in Maclean, NSW. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Maclean Showground
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Power | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Caretaker collects fees | Yes |
| Camping Fee | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Pets must be on a leash | Yes |
| Maximum 72 hrs | Yes |
| Large rigs accommodated | Yes |
| Camping Area | Yes |
| Dump Point | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Caretaker collects fees in the afternoon | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Canoeing Kayaking | Yes |
| Basic camping with toilets and water | Yes |
| No Tents | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Walk or drive to shops and services | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Hose Attachment Tap | Yes |
| Showground | Yes |
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