Racecourse Campground - NSW

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Position

DEG: -31.249166 152.960281
DMS: 31º 14' 57" S 152º 57' 37.01" E
UTM: 56 J 6542783mN 496218mE
Altitude: 12.16m

Description

Place Type

Camps & Accom - Camp Fee

Location

333.28kms NorthEast of Sydney - Driving 444 km (4 hours 56 mins)
418.82kms South of Brisbane - Driving 533 km (6 hours 15 mins)

Address & Contact

Pt Plo Rd
Crescent Head New South Wales 2440
Phone: +61 2 6563 1983
Email: N/A
Web: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/camping-and-accommodation/campgrounds/racecourse-campground

Information

Positioned right on Goolawah Beach. Surrounded by paperbarks and coastal banksia, protected from those gusting southerlies by Racecourse Headland, this beach camping spot is a secluded gem. Suitable for tents or camper trailers you can use the beach for snorkeling, surfing or fishing and whale watching and birdwatching. Depending when you visit, you’ll find this beachside campground either relatively empty or awash with surfers and small groups. Summer boasts a lively vibe, while other seasons offer more opportunity for quiet.No marked sites, no power. Fires permitted in raised braziers. BYO water. Cold showers and long drop toilets at site. Online bookings essential. Heafty fines apply otherwise!
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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Kempsey Airport at 30/01:30am EDT
Distance from Racecourse Campground 26.7km NW
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
19.5°C21.3°C100%19.5°C1026.0hPa1.6mmWNW9km/hr
5knots
13km/hr
7knots

Closest Climatic Station

Port Macquarie Airport Aws
Distance from Racecourse Campground 22.38km SW
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C27.627.526.324.121.419.418.620.222.523.925.026.5
Mean Min. °C18.318.416.813.810.48.16.56.79.411.915.216.8
Mean Rain mm149.1172.6165.7151.4119.6147.973.562.163.576.1158.1104.8

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