The ban on solid fuel fires imposed by NSW National Parks and NSW Forestry (Sep 2019) does NOT apply in our holiday park.

But, if a Total Fire Ban day is announced then no fireplaces can be used in the park.  Check for updates here

Depot Beach village is a popular south coast destination. Located in the Murramarang National Park, it consists of the Depot Beach camping ground and a village of  holiday houses. The camping ground is operated by the National Parks and Wildlife Service. Though Depot Beach is quite popular, many travellers and locals are discovering a campground alternative at Durras North, just a few minutes drive away.

Durras North is another small south coast village nestled between Durras Lake and Durras Beach. It is well regarded for its network of bush and beach walking trails. Not to mention the fishing and surfing! The camping ground at Durras Lake North Holiday Park is famous for its “International Kangaroo Guarantee”. If no kangaroos are seen, then a full refund is given.

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Unlike the Depot Beach camping area and Pebbly Beach Camping ground, campers at Durras North do not have to pay the National Park daily entrance fee.

Durras Beach – a short stroll from Durras Lake North camping ground

The Murramarang National Park and the Batemans Marine Park totally surround Durras North. This means great opportunities to view the local flora and fauna. Popular bushwalks starting at Durras North include the Discovery Trail, Durras Lake Walk, The Burrawang Walk, Point Upright and many more. All campers are given free bushwalking guide sheets for these and numerous other bushwalks in the area.

The camping ground at Durras North is set in a sheltered bushland setting and is well protected from the sometimes chilly coastal breezes. Each campsite has its own fireplace with firewood available for purchase. The base of each campsite consists of a very fine bark mulch. Perfect for camping. Some sites are powered and most back on to the bushland of the National Park. There is a video of each campsite, so if you want to “inspect” your camping site, just phone 1800 387727 and ask for the video link on suggested campsites.

Free internet wifi is available for all guests. Not that you would want to surf the net when you can go surfing on Durras Beach. Or perhaps go kayaking on Durras Lake. Hobie single or kayaks are available for hire with all safety gear included. The camping ground at Durras North has an amenities block with hot showers and laundry. Though caravans do occasionally visit, it is mostly popular with tents and campertrailers. It is also possible to hire a complete campsite that is fully set up ready for to go camping the easy way.

There is a small shop (The Kangaroo Cafe) located at Durras North. Though mostly closed during winter, camping guests have access to purchase general supplies including bait, ice, gas, groceries, fishing licences, souvenirs etc. When open, the Kangaroo Cafe has the best coffees on the south coast! It is also a pet friendly camping ground (Conditions do apply).

At  Durras North the owners have travelled extensively and understand what travellers are seeking. Their aim is to give you the best possible experience. Whether you choose to stay at Depot Beach or go camping at Durras North, you will be perfectly located to experience one of the best locations on the NSW South Coast. Hope to see you soon. Online booking available You can book your south coast camping site at Durras North here. Or call toll free on 1800 387727

Durras North has the worlds only International Kangaroo Guarantee