Camping Rules

The following information is given to campers in the Reserve Area for their own benefit and in the endeavour to make camping more pleasant for all:

1. All campers must check with the Ranger before setting up camp or occupying sites. A LIMIT OF ONE CAR ONLY PER SITE IS PERMITTED. Extra cars must be parked outside the camping areas and are liable for a parking fee of $15 per week. Visitors cars must remain outside the camping areas. Campers must declare their parking needs to the Ranger when booking in.
2. BOOKING OFFICE HOURS: 9:30am - 12 noon, 1:30pm - 4:30pm on weekends.
3. CHRISTMAS BOOKING EXTENDING UNTIL END OF JANUARY TO BE PAID IN FULL.
4. FEES: See Camp Fees page here.
5. GARBAGE: On checking in, all campers will be issued with a 10 gallon plastic rubbish bin with clip-on lid, for which a deposit of $15 is to be paid. Rubbish must be wrapped and placed in plastic bins provided, which are to be placed along the nearest road for collection each morning. No campers rubbish is to be placed in open steel bins or left at bottle collection points. Bins must be clean and in good condition when returned for deposit.
6. DOGS: will not be allowed in the camping areas.
7. BIKES: Helmets must be worn at all times. Push bikes must not be ridden in the camping areas.
8. TREES and SHRUBS: must not be removed or damaged under any circumstances. This represents a breach of the Foreshore Regulations and will be strictly dealt with.
9. Young children are to be accompanied by an adult to amenities block at all times.
10. LITTER: Campers are requested to refrain from the careless disposal of wrappers, empty packets and other litter, and to help keep sites tidy at all times.
11. FIRES: No open fires allowed without approval of Park Manager during restricted periods, fires of any kind in the open (including barbecues or gas barbecues) constitute a breach of regulations.
12. GEM DIGGING IS COMPLETELY BANNED.
13. FENCING: It has been necessary to fence off areas for the protection of the foreshore and soil conservation. Access tracks provided to beach areas must be used at all times and no fencing removed, cut or otherwise interfered with.
14. The person whose name appears on the receipt is responsible for the conduct of all members of the party and visitors.
15. Noisy parties, offensive behaviour, drunkenness, vandalism, will not be tolerated.
16. All person not complying with the above regulations could incur a PENALTY OF LOSS OF CAMP SITE.
17. Campers can book by mail but stamped addressed envelope must be enclosed.
18. ONLY FAMILY GROUPS under Parental Control will be allowed to camp during Christmas, Easter, and on public holiday weekends.
19. The Ranger has the right to ask any person to leave the park for any infringement of any of the above rules.