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Bents Basin State Conservation Area
< Back to Search ResultsWolstenholme Avenue (off Greendale Road), Wallacia, NSW, 2745
Ph: (02) 02 4774 8662 www.environment.nsw.gov.au
This deep waterhole forms part of a gorge on the Nepean River between Camden and Penrith, and is a popular spot for people escaping Sydney.
Enjoy water-based activities such as swimming, fishing and canoeing. There are fireplaces, barbeques and accessible toilet facilities; there is bushwalking through Gulguer Nature Reserve to Caley’s Lookout.
Car based and caravan camping is available in the camping area (bookings essential, fees apply).
Wood fired fireplaces and fire-rings for campfires are provided. Bring your own firewood, or purchase at campground. It is an offence to take firewood from the bush.
Campers under 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Facilities for hire include a campground shelter and kitchen, picnic areas and hall with commercial kitchen.
Additional Details
Experiences
Lakes/Rivers/Dams, Nature based, Wildlife
Facilities
BBQ Facilities, Kiosk, Picnic Area, Public Toilet
Activities
Birdwatching, Camping, Canoeing, Cycling, Kayaking, Swimming, Bushwalking
Notes
- Disabled Access: Accessible toilets although the Basin itself is not easily accessible by wheelchair.
