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Parkes Showground

Parkes, NSW

About this campsite

Parkes Showground is a vast camping area offering both powered and unpowered sites to suit various camping preferences. The showground presents a selection of sunny or shady locations to cater to individual needs. The facilities provided include drinking water, a dump point for waste, and clean amenities. The campsite is also pet-friendly with a dedicated caretaker present on-site for any immediate assistance.

Parkes Showground offers a vast selection of camping locations, with options for both powered and unpowered sites. The grounds feature varying spots—whether you prefer a position in the sun or under the shade. The showground upholds a pet-friendly environment and guarantees amenities like potable drinking water and dump points. For added safety and convenience, there's also a caretaker available on the site.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Hot Showers
Power
Drinking Water
Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade
Dump Point

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
Camping Fee

Other Features

Showground
Maximum 3 Months
Ask Permission
TV Reception
Mobile Phone Coverage
Campgrounds
Long Rig
Camp Trailers
Pets Welcome
Walking
Generators Allowed
Bin

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌤️
30° / 16°
THU🌤️
31° / 18°
FRI☁️
30° / 15°
SAT☁️
28° / 16°
SUN☁️
27° / 14°
💧 5%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
30°·24%·21km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
31°·26%·18km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
30°·23%·17km/h
Low–Moderate
Estimated from forecast conditionsNSW RFS

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