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Woody Head Campground

Woody Head, NSW

About this campsite

Woody Head Campground is a secluded beachfront haven perfect for nature lovers. The site offers panoramic seaside views extending up to Evans Head. Discover intriguing sea life through snorkeling or fishing at the accessible beach points and shallow reefs. The camp also provides group camping facilities with an undercover area and fireplace and is complete with wheelchair-accessible amenities. To add to the fun, discovery activities are organized during school holidays. Unplug and immerse yourself in this untouched coastal beauty.

You'll find Woody Head Campground in an idyllic location overlooking a stunning 28-km stretch of unspoiled coastline extending to Evans Head. Its convenient beach access points and abundant picnic sites provide the perfect getaway. A boat ramp is available for those keen on taking advantage of the maritime activities this area offers, from fishing to snorkeling. For the marine life enthusiast, the rocky platforms and shallow reefs are ideal for exploration. During school holidays, the campground becomes even more lively with a range of exciting discovery activities. Although the campground is unpowered, it boasts a group camping area complete with an undercover area and fireplace, allowing you to experience a truly authentic camping experience. Accessibility is also a priority at Woody Head, with wheelchair-friendly amenities provided. Enhance your camping venture with the natural wonders and welcoming atmosphere of Woody Head Campground.

How to Get There

Turn off the Pacific Highway onto Iluka Road, 35 km south of Woodburn or 10 north of Yamba turnoff.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Showers
Public Phone
Drinking Water
Toilets

Activities

Boat Ramp
Public Boat Ramp
Beach Fishing
Fishing Spot
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Campground

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets
Camping Fee
Accessible

Other Features

Fire Place
Unknown feature
Boat Ramps
Mobile Phone Coverage
Long Rig
Open Water Fishing
Unpowered sites only
Bin
Park Use Fee
National Park
Stunning beaches
Campgrounds
Boat ramp and fishing

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
THU☁️
24° / 19°
💧 3%
FRI🌤️
25° / 19°
💧 3%
SAT🌦️
25° / 20°
💧 9%
SUN🌦️
23° / 21°
💧 15%
MON☁️
23° / 19°
💧 4%

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