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What’s Included in a Glamping Stay? Amenities to Expect at NSW Holiday Parks

What is glamping?: Glamping is, in short, glamorous camping. What’s so glam about glamping?: In glamping, you don’t have to set up your tent or gear. Do you go glamping in a tent?: You can go glamping in a safari tent, a cabin or pod, even a treehouse! What do you do while glamping?: You

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5 Dog-Friendly Hikes Right on Your NSW Holiday Park’s Doorstep

1. Reflections Holiday Parks Lennox Head: Enjoy tea-tree waters, outdoor dining, a fenced dog park, and Seven Mile Beach. 2. BIG4 Saltwater at Yamba Holiday Park: Explore unspoilt nature, including rivers, sandy strolls, and an agility park back at camp. 3. NRMA Port Macquarie Breakwall Holiday Park: Take in beaches, bush trails and cliffs together

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Glamping vs Camping: What’s the Difference and Which Suits You?

Accommodation: Camping involves setting up a basic tent; glamping involves pre-set-up accommodation. Comfort & amenities: Camping is more basic, while glamping has private toilets and luxury beds. Cost & effort: Camping is cheaper, though you may buy camping gear. Glamping has everything you need, but this makes it pricey. Should I go camping?: Camping is

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Do You Need Pet Insurance Before a Caravan Trip

Do I have to get pet insurance?: No, but pet insurance makes emergency vet costs less steep. Where can my pet go?: National parks, state forests and reserves, and caravan parks all restrict your pet, but they have free rein. Health, safety, and travel rules: Your pet needs vehicle restraints, parasite prevention, and up-to-date ID

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Four wheeled drive towing a caravan on a dirt road through a field in New South Wales.

There’s No Better Time, National Dealer Open Day: Saturday 5 September

NSW RV dealerships are throwing open their doors for a special event this September, RV Dealer Open Day. On 5 September, you’re invited to visit participating RV dealerships right across New South Wales and explore the latest caravans, motorhomes, camper trailers and off-road RVs, all in one place. Whether you’re in Sydney, Newcastle, the Central Coast, Port

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The Best Camping Cookware For Your Next Trip

Material choices: Lightweight steel, sturdy titanium, hard-anodised aluminium and cast iron are among your range of camping cookware choices. Even-heat stainless steel: A stainless steel, dishwasher-safe set is a good option. Foldable silicone options: A collapsible silicone and hard anodised aluminium series. Cast iron combo: A versatile cast-iron combination pot is ideal for searing and

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Riverside Camping in NSW: Holiday Parks, Activities and More

Del Rio Riverside Resort: Home to a waterfront, swimming pool, games room, spa, and restaurant. Stoney Park: Pet-friendly with a waterfront, water park, and children’s playground. Nambucca River Tourist Park: Has a children’s playground, BBQ area, and many local hotels and clubs to walk or bike to. The BIG4 Wallaga Lake Holiday Park: Host to

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Camping Activities That Bring Everyone Together, From Kids to Seasoned Campers

What’s your favourite thing to do while camping? Sure, there are the old favourites that everyone loves, like campfire charades or bush listening detective. But then there are more unique camping games like Night Sky Eye-Spy or Scavenger Spotter Hunt. And this is before we get into all the fun activities camping sites themselves offer!

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