Red Cliff Campground in Brooms Head, NSW — photo 1

Red Cliff Campground

Brooms Head, NSW
At a glance
CampgroundTent SiteSwimmingFishing SpotAccessibleFire PlaceDrinking WaterBeach FishingNo Pets

About this campsite

Lake Arragan and Red Cliff campgrounds are located on the park's vibrant northern coastline, providing a wonderful escape to nature. The campsite offers 65 grassy areas, shaded under the open sky and within a quick walk to the beach. At Lake Arragan, visitors can enjoy canoeing, swimming, fishing, birdwatching, or a 10km walk towards Angourie. Red Cliff, on the other hand, unveils panoramic ocean vistas, isolated beaches, and encounters with wildlife, creating a calming retreat blended with adventure and tranquility.

Lake Arragan and Red Cliff campgrounds provide an immersive outdoor getaway along the northern coastline. Hosting 65 grassy and shaded campsites, each is just a stone's throw away from the beach. Lake Arragan, an intimate coastal lagoon, is enveloped by beautiful paperbarks, where guests can fully enjoy canoeing, swimming, fishing, and appreciating vibrant birdlife. You can even stretch your legs on a scenic 10km coastal walk to Angourie. Alternatively, make your base at Red Cliff and prepare to be awestruck by endless coastal views. Here, secluded beaches await your footprints. Why not relax to the calming rhythms of surf washing over rocks, while observing the local kangaroos and birds in their natural habitat? With both campgrounds, a peaceful retreat to nature is guaranteed.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets

Activities

Swimming
Fishing Spot
Beach Fishing

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Campground
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Fees

Camping Fee

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
No Pets

Other Features

Bin
Long Rig
Fire Place
National Park
Photo Opportunity
Unknown feature
Park Use Fee

Location

Red Cliff Campground•Brooms Head Road, Brooms Head, NSW, 2463

Common questions about Red Cliff Campground

What facilities does Red Cliff Campground have?

Red Cliff Campground has tent site, swimming, shade, bin, long rig and fishing spot. That is the short list; 19 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 Red Cliff Campground?

The record for Red Cliff Campground lists "No Pets", 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 Red Cliff Campground online?

We hold no online booking link for Red Cliff Campground, 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 Red Cliff Campground?

Red Cliff Campground sits in Brooms Head, 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 Red Cliff Campground

Facilities recorded for Red Cliff Campground
FacilityOn site
Tent SiteYes
SwimmingYes
ShadeYes
BinYes
Long RigYes
Fishing SpotYes
AccessibleYes
Fire PlaceYes
Drinking WaterYes
CampgroundYes
National ParkYes
Camping FeeYes
Photo OpportunityYes
Yes
Beach FishingYes
No PetsYes
Park Use FeeYes
CaravansYes
Picnic TablesYes
ToiletsYes

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Brooms Head Road

Brooms Head, NSW 2463

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