They say life is better around the campfire. And we could not agree more.
Over the years due to increase fire risk it's become a challenge to find great campsites that allow you to have a fire by your tent.
Please be a responsible Aircamper and brush up on your fire safety knowledge. Bushwalking NSW has a great article that'll give you the rundown on how to light a fire responsibly.
Below we've collected some hidden gems near Port Macquarie, NSW that still allow you to sit back, toast your feet and incinerate some marshmallows while telling stories about camping when you were a kid.
#10 Timbertown Heritage Park
 
         
         
         
         6 Ratings
                                          
              2325 Oxley Hwy, Wauchope, New South Wales
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    6 Ratings
                                          
              2325 Oxley Hwy, Wauchope, New South Wales
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Firewood for sale
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Coffee Nearby
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#9 Swans Creek Crossing
 
         
         
         
         13 Ratings
                                          
              Kerewong Road, Swans Crossing NSW 2439
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    13 Ratings
                                          
              Kerewong Road, Swans Crossing NSW 2439
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Garbage
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
#8 Kylies Beach campground
 
         
         
         
         6 Ratings
                                          
              Kylies Rd, Crowdy Bay National Park NSW 2443
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    6 Ratings
                                          
              Kylies Rd, Crowdy Bay National Park NSW 2443
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              - ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#7 Indian Head campground
 
         
         
         
         2 Ratings
                                          
              Indian Head Rd, Crowdy Bay National Park NSW 2443
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    2 Ratings
                                          
              Indian Head Rd, Crowdy Bay National Park NSW 2443
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              - ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#6 Diamond Head campground
 
         
         
         
         16 Ratings
                                          
              Crowdy Bay National Park, Diamond Head Rd, Laurieton NSW 2443
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    16 Ratings
                                          
              Crowdy Bay National Park, Diamond Head Rd, Laurieton NSW 2443
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              - ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ National Parks
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#5 Kendall Showgrounds
 
         
         
         
         3 Ratings
                                          
              23 Batar Creek Road, Kendall, NSW 2439
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    3 Ratings
                                          
              23 Batar Creek Road, Kendall, NSW 2439
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Garbage
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#4 Diamond Waters Caravan Park
 
         
         
         
         10 Ratings
                                          
              152 Diamond Head Rd, Dunbogan, New South Wales
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    10 Ratings
                                          
              152 Diamond Head Rd, Dunbogan, New South Wales
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Next to car
- ✓ Allotted Site
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Car
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Garbage
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Biking
- ✓ Hiking
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Coffee Nearby
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Kui Parks
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#3 Rollands Plains Recreation Reserve
 
         
         
         
         4 Ratings
                                          
              19 Bril Bril- Bellangry Rd, Rollands Plains, New South Wales
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    4 Ratings
                                          
              19 Bril Bril- Bellangry Rd, Rollands Plains, New South Wales
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Next to car
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Car
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Walking Trails
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#2 Kempsey Tourist Village
325 Pacific Highway, Kempsey, New South Wales, 2440, AU Get directions- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#1 Riverlodge Tourist Village
 
         
         
         
         1 Rating
                                          
              340 Blackmans Point Road, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, 2444, AU
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    1 Rating
                                          
              340 Blackmans Point Road, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, 2444, AU
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              - ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Powered sites
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Cabins Available
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
 
      

 
              
    