


Photo credits
- Photo 1: Dinitee Haskard OEH
- Photo 2: David Finnegan
- Photo 3: David Finnegan
Cawndilla Campground
Kinchega National Park, New South Wales, Australia
About this place
Lake Cawndilla outback camping for waterbirds and dark-sky evenings.
- Camping setup
- Tents, Camper trailers, Caravans
Cawndilla campground sits beside Lake Cawndilla in Kinchega National Park, where waterbirds gather in the outback landscape. Barbecue facilities support a simple lakeside stay.
Bring binoculars for birdwatching and leave time to see the stars after sunset. Lake levels and road conditions can vary, so consult current NPWS advice before your visit.
What this place offers
- Non-flush toilets
- Unpowered sites
- Unmarked sites
- Wood barbecues (bring your own firewood)
- Gas/electric barbecues (free)
- Picnic tables
- Carpark
Getting there
Cawndilla Lake campground is in the western precinct of Kinchega National park. To get there follow Lake Drive to the campground. Road quality: Check the weather before you set out as the road to Cawndilla Lake campground may be closed during heavy rain. Unsealed roads Vehicle access: 2WD vehicles Weather restrictions: Dry weather only Parking: Parking is available at Cawndilla Lake campground.
Things to know
- Check booking requirements and current NPWS park alerts before travelling.
- Bring drinking and cooking water.
- Pets are not permitted; certified assistance animals are excepted.
Where you'll be
Kinchega National Park, New South Wales, Australia
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