Tamworth Camping Ground Facilities

Riverside Camping Grounds

Riverside/Carter Street Tamworth

There are camping areas made available along the sporting grounds adjacent to the Peel River for a small fee. Camping at this facility will not be permitted in 2012 until the first day of the Festival Countdown on Friday 13 January for the duration of the festival.

All site fees must be paid for at the time of arrival at the designated site offices. All sites must be vacated by 7:00am on Monday 30 January 2011. Bookings are not taken for this camping facility.

Permanent and temporary toilet and shower amenities are located around the Riverside Camping Grounds. A $2.00 fee is payable to the sporting associations for the use of shower facilities each time.  Each of the three sporting clubhouses also operate camp stores with daily supplies basic groceries, toiletries and camping requirements. Breakfast, lunch and dinner with some dine-in facilities area also on offer.

See the Riverside Camping and Accessibility Map.

Cost:

Duration Fee per Site
Entire Country Music Festival – (Countdown and Festival)
Friday 13 January to Sunday 29 January 2012
$200.00
For the 10 day festival period (per site) or part thereof
Friday 20 January – Sunday 29 January 2012
$130.00
Festival Final Weekend
Friday  27 January midnight to Sunday 29 January 2012
$80.00

Festival Tent City

Adjacent to West Tamworth League Club

Modern camping (two & three person tents fully set up and fitted with lighting, beds and mattresses); fully equipped showers and toilets, communal hospitality tent with tea making facilities, breakfast included.

Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School

585 Calala Lane, Tamworth

Group bookings preferred – minimum three nights. Air conditioned dormitories include breakfast.

McCarthy Catholic College

Tribe Street, Tamworth

Minimum four night stay - bookings essential. Max 8 people per classroom. 1 room per booking.

North Tamworth Rugby League Club

68 powered sites available, minimum 10 day booking. 150 unpowered sites. Tariff includes 24/7 access to gas powered hot showers. Secure ground, plenty of lawned and shaded sites, supermarket/shopping centre adjacent. Providing this service for over 30 years. Jack Woolaston Oval, Peel Street. Main street location, just four blocks from CBD.

Pirates Rugby Club

Ken Chillingworth Oval, Kent Street

Powered sites - minimum 10 day booking only.

St Nicholas Primary School

143-149 Carthage Street (PO Box 394) Tamworth NSW 2340.

Bookings are essential.

Tamworth Rugby Club

Rugby Park, Marius Street.

Powered and unpowered sites available for caravan's and camping. Minimum booking of 10 days.

  • (02) 6766 7927

Calrossy

Brisbane Street, Tamworth

Singles, Twins plus other. Shared bathroom facilities

Contact: Janelle or Vicky

  • (02) 6767 2652