Hungry Gate campground
About Hungry Gate campground
Hungry Gate campground is a campground in Hat Head National Park, Hat Head, New South Wales. Its facilities include flush Toilets, non Flush Toilets and phone Reception, 7 in all. Things to do here include 4WD touring, birdwatching and camping. It is reached by an unsealed road suited to 2WD vehicles though a 4WD is needed after rain. The nearest other place in AussieCamps is Hat Head National Park, 6 km away.
Pack your tent or trailer and head to Hungry Gate near Kempsey for a back-to-basics camping holiday. The campground has 20 campsites and is a 10 minute walk from the beach.
Facilities
- Flush Toilets
- Non Flush Toilets
- Phone Reception
- Picnic Tables
- Rubbish Bins
- Toilets
Things to do
- 4WD touring
- Birdwatching
- Camping
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Fees
Fees change with the season and the site, and some sites must be booked ahead. AussieCamps shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Hat Head, Hat Head National Park, New South Wales
Nearby
Guides for New South Wales
- Sydney to Cairns: a 14-day camping road trip
- Brisbane to Sydney Drive 2026: Pacific Highway or New England, Stops and Campsites
- Sydney to Byron Bay Drive 2026: Pacific Highway Route, Stops, Tolls and Camping
- Can I Camp in a National Park Without Booking? 2026 Rules
- How to choose a campsite in Australia
- Free Camping in NSW 2026: State Forests, Free Park Sites and Rest Areas
Questions about Hungry Gate campground
Can you get to Hungry Gate campground in a 2WD?
Yes. Hungry Gate campground is reachable in a 2WD, though a 4WD is needed after rain.
What facilities does Hungry Gate campground have?
Flush Toilets, Non Flush Toilets, Phone Reception, Picnic Tables and Rubbish Bins, and 2 more listed in AussieCamps.
Read the camping rules for New South Wales before you go.
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