Frequently asked Questions
How far from Toranga Western Plains Zoo?
About 30km or a 30 minute drive
Do you need to book?
Yes you will need to contact the Camping Ground before entry
What is the payment method?
CASH into envelope provided at "The Shed" - No EFTPOS available
Bank Transfer can be done at least 48hrs before arrival
What time can I arrive
Check-in is from 12:00pm - 6:00pm,
Once checked in you can come and go as you please
15amp Powered sites?
Have access to water hook-up and need to be paid for in advance to secure a site
Are Generators allowed?
No. So as not to take away the ambience of the area, Generators are not allowed to be used
Are Dogs allowed?
Yes very welcome but they must be on a lead at all times and droppings cleaned up
Is there a camp kitchen or BBQs?
No We do not have a camp kitchen. We encourage you to fully immerse yourself in the great outdoors by utilizing your own cooking facilities
Do you have Showers?
Yes gas instant hot showers - private with a quirky out-door touch
Do you have Toilet facilities?
YES we have outdoor Long-drop toilets. They are adequate and serviced regularly. We have been told by some travellers "they're the best we've seen".
What is access like in wet weather?
The Main Area is usually accessible but the Wilderness Area may be closed
How long can I stay?
You can stay for a maximum of 5 nights
Can I have a fire?
Yes - from Easter until the October long weekend.
All fires must be in the Fire-Pits provided.
Is firewood available?
Yes you are able to purchase firewood suitable for fire-pits for $10/10kg bag
Are Chainsaws allowed?
No for safety and noise restrictions these are not allowed
Can I fly my Drone?
No for privacy and safety reasons these are not allowed
Is there somewhere to swim?
No for safety reasons, swimming is not allowed in creeks or dams
Is there a Dump Point?
No. The closest is at Dubbo Showground and Taronga Western Plains Zoo