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Wares Yards campsite

Snowy Mountains
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Free CampingCaravansTent SiteToilets

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About this campsite

Free camping at Wares Yards campground in Kosciuszko National Park. Basic facilities include toilets, tent and caravan sites, horse camping and campfires allowed.

Wares Yards campground is a basic free camping area in the Selwyn section of Kosciuszko National Park, located just off Snowy Mountains Highway near Tantangara Dam. The site provides toilets and accommodates both tents and caravans, with space available for horse camping. Campfires are permitted according to current fire regulations. This accessible campground suits travellers seeking a no-frills base for exploring the Kosciuszko high country and is dog-friendly. Visitors planning remote trips are encouraged to complete a trip intention form and consider hiring a Personal Locator Beacon from nearby visitor centres.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping

Location

Common questions about Wares Yards campsite

Is Wares Yards campsite free to camp at?

We have Wares Yards campsite in VIC recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does Wares Yards campsite have?

Wares Yards campsite has caravans, tent site, toilets and free camping. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Wares Yards campsite online?

We hold no online booking link for Wares Yards campsite, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Wares Yards campsite?

Wares Yards campsite sits in VIC. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Wares Yards campsite

Facilities recorded for Wares Yards campsite
FacilityOn site
CaravansYes
Tent SiteYes
ToiletsYes
Free CampingYes

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Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

Listed as a free camp — we have not confirmed the fee with the operator
Councils and new owners do bring in fees, so ring ahead or check signage
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Wares Yards campsite

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