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Riverside picnic area
Day useOfficial dataNSWWalchaUpdated 28 May 2026

Riverside picnic area

4.8 combined rating12 Google

Riverside campground and picnic area is a remote spot for adventure seekers - it's only accessible with a low-range 4WD. Go wilderness camping or swim, fish and paddle on the Apsley River.

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Day use
Fee
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Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
9Camping1Stays6Day use
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CampingAvailable100%BookingRequired100%ShowersAvailable100%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterAvailable100%BBQAvailable100%TablesAvailable100%ShelterAvailable100%PowerUnknown50%FireAllowed100%

Official details

BookingsBook up to 12 people or 2 sites online.
Entry feesYou'll need a vehicle permit for day use. If camping, permit fees are included in the campground fee. Day use vehicle permits can only be bought online or by calling the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757 .
Please noteYou can only access this campground with a low-range 4WD. Camper trailers and motorbikes are not permitted. For campers: Check in after 10.30am. Check out by 10am. Day use visitors: Vehicle permits are valid from 7am to 7pm and must be paid online. There’s a maximum of 2 bookings per customer name. This remote campground has no phone reception and is suited to self-reliant visitors.
Camping typeTent, Don't mind a short walk to tent
What to bringDrinking water, cooking water, firewood
Group bookingsSchool groups and Park Eco Pass holders can make a group booking enquiry .
Full official description
Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, marked sites, barbecue facilities, picnic tables | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, firewood | Visitor facilities: Campsites are unmarked, unpowered and suitable for tents only. There are no showers Water is not available at this campground. Remember to treat or boil any water taken from the river. Rubbish bins are not available, please take all rubbish with you. Toilets Non-flush toilets Types of sites Unpowered sites Marked sites Barbecue facilities Some firewood may be provided but we recommend that you bring your own supply. Gas/electric barbecues (free) Wood barbecues Picnic tables | Permitted: Fishing A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters. We encourage ‘catch and release’ fishing. | Prohibited: Motorbikes or trailers of any type Amplified music. Please be considerate of others and keep noise low. Chemical toilets. For example, porta potties. Recreational hunting in NSW National Parks is an illegal activity and is a fineable offence. Pets Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information. Smoking NSW national parks are no smoking areas . Search availability

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BeachUnknown50%FishingAvailable100%SwimmingAvailable100%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%

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