Wallacia Caravan Park is a hidden gem nestled along the serene banks of the Nepean River, offering a tranquil escape that feels worlds away from the urban sprawl of Sydney. Located in the picturesque village of Wallacia, at the foothills of the Blue Mountains, our park is the ultimate choice for travellers seeking a peaceful, low-key camping experience. This quaint and charming destination is perfectly suited for those who appreciate the simpler side of holidaying, where the focus is on natural beauty, fresh air, and the gentle flow of the river.
The park’s location is its greatest asset, providing direct access to the Nepean River for a variety of recreational activities. Whether you are an avid angler looking to cast a line or a family wanting to enjoy a quiet picnic by the water, the surroundings are nothing short of spectacular. Unlike larger, more commercialised parks, Wallacia Caravan Park prides itself on its quiet atmosphere and spacious sites. The grounds are meticulously maintained by our dedicated managers, ensuring that every visitor enjoys a clean and welcoming environment. The park’s layout allows for ample privacy, making it a popular choice for grey nomads, couples, and solo explorers who value serenity above all else.
Staying at Wallacia offers a unique vantage point of the Wollondilly and Penrith regions. The village itself retains a classic country feel, with local shops, the historic Wallacia Hotel, and the Wallacia Country Club all within easy walking distance. This convenience makes our park an ideal base for those who want the camping lifestyle without sacrificing access to a good pub meal or basic supplies. For those looking to explore further afield, the park is only a short drive from the spectacular Bents Basin State Conservation Area and the bustling hub of Penrith, providing the perfect balance between rural seclusion and metropolitan accessibility.
In every season, Wallacia reveals a different facet of its beauty. From the golden mists of an autumn morning over the river to the vibrant greens of a spring afternoon, the scenery is a constant source of inspiration for our guests. We invite you to slow down, disconnect from the digital world, and reconnect with nature at Wallacia Caravan Park. Our commitment to providing a safe, clean, and friendly environment has made us a favourite for returning visitors who seek a reliable and peaceful place to park their caravan or pitch their tent. Experience the quiet side of the Nepean and discover why Wallacia is one of the region’s best-kept secrets.
Wallacia Caravan Park – NSW Location Map
Wallacia Caravan Park
- Address: Alwyn Ave, Wallacia NSW 2745
- Phone: +61 2 4773 8077
- GPS Coordinates: -33.86501, 150.63936
Location Map (Satellite View)
Site Details
- Location: Directly backing onto the Nepean River in the heart of Wallacia.
- Site Suitable For: Caravans, Motorhomes, Camper Trailers, and Tents (Small number of overnight sites).
- Road Access: Sealed bitumen access via Alwyn Ave; easy entry for standard-sized vans.
- Site Surface: Level grassy sites with some gravel pads.
Park Facilities & Essentials
Available Facilities
- Powered and Unpowered sites
- Clean Amenities Block (Toilets and Showers)
- Wood BBQ facilities
- Sheltered seating areas and Picnic Tables
- On-site Manager
- Lush river views
Essentials to Bring
- Self-contained cooking equipment (No camp kitchen on site)
- Drinking water (Available on site, but personal containers recommended)
- Leveling blocks for grass sites
- Fishing gear and valid NSW fishing license
- Warm bedding for crisp river nights
Park Features
- Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are permitted at the Manager’s discretion.
- Fishing: Excellent freshwater fishing opportunities in the Nepean River.
- Short Walks: Easy walks to the Wallacia shops and along the riverbank.
Local Amenities
Local Pubs
- Wallacia Hotel – Approx. 450m
- Wallacia Country Club – Approx. 600m
- Warragamba Workers & Sporting Club – Approx. 6.5km
Places to Eat
- Wallacia Hotel Bistro – Approx. 450m
- Wallacia Takeaway & Cafe – Approx. 500m
- The Dining Room (Wallacia Country Club) – Approx. 600m
Local Attractions
- Bents Basin State Conservation Area – Approx. 6km
- Warragamba Dam & Lookout – Approx. 7km
- Luddenham Raceway – Approx. 11km
- Caleys Lookout Track – Approx. 6.5km
- Nepean River Picnic Areas – On site
Nearest Caravan Parks
- Ingenia Holidays Nepean River – Approx. 22km
- Poplar Tourist Park (Camden) – Approx. 26km
Nearest Free Camps
- The Glen Rest Area – Approx. 40km
- Bents Basin Campground (National Park – Fees apply) – Approx. 6km
Nearest Dump Points
- Penrith Council Dump Point (Jamisontown) – Approx. 18km
- Warragamba Sewerage Dump Point – Approx. 7.5km
Nearest Petrol Stations
- Metro Fuel Wallacia – Approx. 500m
- Ampol Luddenham – Approx. 9km
Drinking Water Resupply
- Fowler Reserve Public Tap – Approx. 550m
- Warragamba Dam Visitor Centre – Approx. 7km
Public Toilets
- Fowler Reserve (1A Shelley Road) – Approx. 550m
- Warragamba Dam Picnic Area – Approx. 7.2km
Seasonal Weather Forecast
- Summer (Dec – Feb): Warm to hot (26°C – 34°C). Riverside location provides occasional cooling breezes.
- Autumn (Mar – May): Mild days and cool nights (16°C – 23°C). Beautiful misty mornings over the Nepean.
- Winter (Jun – Aug): Crisp and sunny days (15°C – 18°C) with cold, frosty nights (2°C – 7°C).
- Spring (Sep – Nov): Pleasant and fresh (19°C – 26°C). The best time for fishing and local walks.