Wares Yards campground
About Wares Yards campground
Wares Yards campground is a campground in Selwyn Area, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales. Its facilities include flush Toilets, non Flush Toilets and phone Reception, 9 in all. Things to do here include 4WD touring, birdwatching and boating. 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 Selwyn area, 7 km away.
Wares Yards campground, just off Snowy Mountains Highway, offers basic facilities and room for horses, not far from Tantangara Dam.
Facilities
- Flush Toilets
- Non Flush Toilets
- Phone Reception
- Rubbish Bins
- Toilets
- Visitor Centre
Things to do
- 4WD touring
- Birdwatching
- Boating
- Bushwalking
- Camping
- Cycling
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, Selwyn Area, New South Wales
Nearby
Guides for New South Wales
- Australian Alps camping route
- How to choose a campsite in Australia
- Camping Fees Australia 2026: National Park Prices by State
- Free Camping in NSW 2026: State Forests, Free Park Sites and Rest Areas
- Blue Mountains camping weekend from Sydney
- 3 Week Campervan Itinerary Australia: Sydney to Adelaide by the Coast
Questions about Wares Yards campground
Can you get to Wares Yards campground in a 2WD?
Yes. Wares Yards campground is reachable in a 2WD, though a 4WD is needed after rain.
What facilities does Wares Yards campground have?
Flush Toilets, Non Flush Toilets, Phone Reception, Rubbish Bins and Toilets, and 4 more listed in AussieCamps.
Read the camping rules for New South Wales before you go.
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