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Boolambayte Lake: Violet Hill
Myall Lakes National Park 50 Campsites


General info


Getting there
The campsite is accessible by all weather unsealed roads suitable for 2wd vehicles
188.3 km NNE of Sydney
GPS: Latitude 32° 28′ 10.2"S Longitude 152° 19′ 37.128"E (-32.46950, 152.32698)
Violet Hill Road is off The Lakes Way, off Pacific Highway. Violet Hill campground is 1km past Bungaree Bay site.

General Information
You can park a caravan, trailer, or a tent in this campground
There are a total of 50 campsites
Boat ramp available.

Bookings and contact information
You are not able to book these campsites - first come basis
For more information contact the NPWS Great Lakes (Pacific Palms) office on:
Phone:02 6591 0300 (more contact details)

Fees
Camping fees apply
Adult=$10 Per Night
Children=$5 Per Night
Car entry fees apply
Vehicle=$7 Per Day

Children rates apply to people aged 5-15 years (children under 5 are free)

Facilities
Toilets
Pit or composting toilets are available
Showers
No showers are provided on site
Water
No drinking water onsite - bring your own water
Picnic Tables
No Picnic tables or shelters are provided on site
Pit fire BBQs
Wood fired BBQ's are not provided
Electric of Gas BBQs
Gas or electric BBQ's are not provided
Rubbish Bins
There are rubbish bins provided on site
Campfires
Fires are generally permitted at this campsite, be aware of local fire bans.


Activities
Swimming
There are places to swim


Nearest known Camping Stores
Store Address Phone Distance (straight line)
Barbeques Galore 27 Breese Pde, Forster (02) 6554 6324 35.2 km
Forster Sports Centre 27 Wharf St , Forster (02) 6554 6267 36.5 km
Gateway Outdoor Furniture Unit 1/ 9 Shearwater Drv, Taylors Beach (02) 4982 2597 39.6 km
Elliott Sea Kayaks 67 Duke St , Clarence Town (02) 4996 4200 53.1 km
Shadow Australia Pty Ltd 94 Victoria St , Taree (02) 6551 5639 63.4 km

Photo Gallery

 
Welcome to Violet Hill camping area
 
Welcome to Violet Hill camping area +
 
Road into Violet Hill
 
Road into Violet Hill +
 
Loop road around Violet Hill campsite
 
Loop road around Violet Hill campsite +

 
The toilet block
 
The toilet block +
 
Garbage facilities
 
Garbage facilities +
 
The actual dunny
 
The actual dunny +

 
Water for washing hands only
 
Water for washing hands only +
 
Plenty of space in day area
 
Plenty of space in day area +
 
Picnic area
 
Picnic area +

 
Space to run around
 
Space to run around +
 
Edge of Myall Lake
 
Edge of Myall Lake +
 
Wharf at Violet Hill camping area
 
Wharf at Violet Hill camping area +

 
Boat ramp area at Violet Hill camping
 
Boat ramp area at Violet Hill camping +
 
Even the ducks use the boat ramp
 
Even the ducks use the boat ramp +
 
Plenty of camping around the road side
 
Plenty of camping around the road side +

Maps of campsite


Locality Map




Local area Topographical Map
Map Scale 1 km
Location of Boolambayte Lake: Violet Hill
Map of Boolambayte Lake: Violet Hill
Base map is used under licence and is © Department of lands   Panorama Avenue Bathurst 2795   www.lands.nsw.gov.au

User Comments

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Lachlan Melville - Mr IP:58.106.86.xxx | 2011-07-04 07:03:31
Should be car camping. To hard for familys to park the car and carry all the equipment to the site. Rate 2/10
Matt - re: Mr IP:210.7.19.xxx | 2011-07-06 22:36:34
Lachlan Melville wrote:
Should be car camping. To hard for familys to park the car and carry all the equipment to the site. Rate 2/10

Hi Lachlan
I thought you could camp next to your car here. Was the campsite full? how far did you need to carry your gear?
Thanks
Matt :)
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