Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground
About Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground
Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground is a campground in Lower Snowy River Area, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales. Its facilities include barbecue Facilities, flush Toilets and non Flush Toilets, 11 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 Halfway Flat campground, 1 km away.
A short drive from Jindabyne, Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground offers picnicking, birdwatching, swimming and fishing opportunities, with a sense of private solitude.
Facilities
- Barbecue Facilities
- Flush Toilets
- Non Flush Toilets
- Phone Reception
- Picnic Tables
- Rubbish Bins
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
Kosciuszko National Park, Lower Snowy River Area, New South Wales
Nearby
Guides for New South Wales
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- Camping Fees Australia 2026: National Park Prices by State
- Free Camping in NSW 2026: State Forests, Free Park Sites and Rest Areas
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- 3 Week Campervan Itinerary Australia: Sydney to Adelaide by the Coast
Questions about Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground
Can you get to Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground in a 2WD?
Yes. Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground is reachable in a 2WD, though a 4WD is needed after rain.
What facilities does Jacobs River – Tongaroo campground have?
Barbecue Facilities, Flush Toilets, Non Flush Toilets, Phone Reception and Picnic Tables, and 6 more listed in AussieCamps.
Read the camping rules for New South Wales before you go.
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