About Cudgegong River Holiday Park

Looking to truly disconnect? Craving classic outdoor adventures like the ones you had as a kid? Welcome to Cudgegong Caravan Park, where nostalgia rubs shoulders with recreation. Think vast open spaces, wholesome fun on the water, kangaroos grazing on the grass, and roaring fires under the stars. Here, it’s all about reconnecting with nature in beautiful surroundings, whether that means launching the boat, going for a paddle, reeling in some fish for dinner, or simply getting cosy on your waterside campsite.

So, leave your devices at home, bring your friends, family and the dog, and discover authentic bush camping in Cudgegong River.

Prime location

A tranquil haven, you will find Cudgegong River Holiday Park at the eastern end of Burrendong Dam in Central Western NSW. The park is around 160 km north of Sydney – making it an ideal destination for weekend getaways. Plus, it’s only 35 kilometres from Mudgee, perfect for a day trip, or, in case you fancy a meal out or need to pick up extra supplies. Reflections Cudgegong offers the only public access to Cudgegong River from Mudgee, which offers you a 160ha aquatic playground to have fun in.

Diverse accommodation options

No matter how you roll, this generous pocket of bush paradise on the Cudgegong River has a spot just for you. Our extra-large, unpowered campsites suit all manner of caravans, campervans and tents. Just pick your favourite spot right by the water or under a shady tree and make yourselves at home.

The distractions of the modern world might feel a million miles away, but Cudgegong Caravan Park isn’t totally off grid. Need clean socks? We’ve got a laundry. Feeling snacky? Hit up our kiosk. Need to charge your appliances? You will find power points in the amenities blocks.

Looking for more camping options in this scenic region of Central West NSW? Check out nearby parks, Reflections Lake Burrendong and Reflections Mookerawa Waters.

Activities and attractions

Outdoor adventure is the name of the game in these parts. While the river has endless recreational opportunities, there’s also plenty of activities at Cudgegong River Holiday Park that don’t involve getting wet. Feeling lucky? How about fossicking for gold on the western shores of the dam. Keen for a bush walk? From gentle strolls to something a little more challenging, there’s a trail for everyone, including the scenic Cudgegong River Trail. Of course you may just want to put your feet up, relax and enjoy the water views – and with views like this, who can blame you! And don’t forget to pack the marshmallows, because evenings by the campfire under a blanket of blazing stars never get old.

Explore the surrounding area

While camping at Reflections Cudgegong River feels delightfully off the beaten track, the town of Mudgee is just an hour away, so you can swap the campfire for cocktails in no time. From colourful weekend markets to historic streetscapes and a flourishing food and wine scene, there’s much to discover here. Make sure to try Burnbrae Wines for Sunday pizza, antipasto and award-winning wines. Travelling as a family? Why not take a scenic buggy ride with the farmer on a private grazing tour at Piambong Creek Farm, the kids will love it!

An hour further on from Mudgee you will also find the impressive Burrendong Botanic Garden and Arboreum.