CampingOfficial dataNSWShoalhavenUpdated 28 May 2026
Wirritin camp
3.0 combined rating2 GoogleFor a remote camping escape near Kangaroo Valley, paddle west from Tallowa Dam and camp in the Shoalhaven River section of Lake Yarrunga. You can only reach these riverside campsites by kayak or canoe.
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CampingAvailable100%BookingRequired100%ShowersUnknown50%Hot waterUnknown50%WaterAvailable100%BBQUnknown50%TablesUnknown50%ShelterUnknown50%PowerUnknown50%FireAllowed100%
Official details
PriceThere are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies.
Please noteYou are booking an unassigned campsite . On arrival, if your preferred camping area is full, please move to another campsite along the river. Only camp within the designated camping areas for your safety Book early, these campgrounds are popular in summer. Be aware that sites have been impacted by wildfire. Trees and branches may fall. Campsites may be impacted by flood debris. This may mean moving to another higher campsite. Be flexible. This area is part of the Sydney Water Drinking catchment so fires are not permitted. You might want to avoid the cooler months. Some campsites are still closed due to fire damage. Check alerts for closures.
Camping typeTent, Remote/backpack camping
What to bringDrinking water, cooking water, toilet paper, torch, topographic map, first aid kit, fuel stove, gps, food supplies, personal locator beacon, ice
Group bookingsBook up to 12 people or 4 sites online. For larger groups, make a group booking enquiry .
Number of campsites16
Trip Intention FormAre you planning a bushwalk, going somewhere remote or where the weather is extreme? It's a good idea to let someone know where you're going. Fill in a trip intention form to send important details about your trip to your emergency contact.
Full official description
Facilities: Toilets, unpowered sites, unmarked sites, boat ramp | What to bring: Drinking water, cooking water, toilet paper, torch, topographic map, first aid kit, fuel stove, gps, food supplies, personal locator beacon, ice | Price: There are no camping fees at this campground but a $6 booking fee applies. | Visitor facilities: There are no bins so you’ll need to take all rubbish away with you. Water is untreated and not suitable for drinking. Bring plenty of water with you or be prepared to boil the water for at least 3 minutes before drinking or using for cooking. There's no mobile phone coverage from Tallowa Dam and within Lake Yarrunga. You can find more information about facilities at Tallowa Dam on the Water NSW website . Toilets 3 of the 8 camping areas in the Shoalhaven River section have non-flush toilets: Monarch, Camp 2 and Throne Flat. Bring your own toilet paper. Non-flush toilets Types of sites Unpowered sites Unmarked sites Boat ramp There is a boat ramp at Tallowa Dam only. Tallowa Dam is the entry point to these riverside campgrounds. Launch your canoes and kayaks from here. You can only reach the campgrounds by canoe or kayak (non-powered boat). | Permitted: Swimming is permitted. Fishing A current NSW recreational fishing licence is required when fishing in all waters. | Prohibited: Motorised water crafts are prohibited. Camp fires and solid fuel burners Cycling Gathering firewood Generators 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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Setting and activities
BeachUnknown50%FishingAvailable100%SwimmingAvailable100%WalksUnknown50%PlayUnknown50%PetsNot allowed100%
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