Nimbin Showground (CG)

Many showgrounds offer affordable and convenient locations to camp, especially for larger RV’s. Many will also permit pets. However, many showgrounds are closed at certain times of the year due to the Annual Show or other events. It is always best to check their web site or call ahead to avoid disappointment.

The Nimbin Showground welcomes campers of all types with 7-day maximum stay limit. Basic facilities are provided with plenty of shades to choose from. The showgrounds are conveniently located within walking distance to the town area.

HOW TO GET THERE
Nimbin is 31km North of Lismore via Nimbin Road (B32) or 50km South of Murwillumbah via Kyogle Road (B32).

SITE ACCESS
Going north: Approach town on Nimbin road, turn Right onto Cecil Street and follow for 450m.
Going South: Travel through the town area along Cullen Street, turn left onto Cecil Street and follow for 450m.

FEES & BOOKINGS
It is advisable to book before dark.
Unpowered site: $15/person or $25 for couples per night
Powered site: $20/person or $30 for couples per night.

THINGS TO DO
There are just so many things to see and do in Nimbin. This internationally famous village is intriguing and quirky with its unique mural streetscape of indigenous, rainforest and psychedelic facades and colorful local characters.

Absolute musts are:
Explore the Nimbin Markets held on the 4th & 5th Sundays of the month
Learn about renewable energy at the Rainbow Power Company
Enjoy weekend lunch at Abundance Café at Djanbung Gardens with a self-guided tour of the Permaculture Farm by coin donation
Check out some of Nimbin’s fascinating cultural events
Enjoy a coffee, lunch or snack at a funky local café
Visit the Nimbin Candle Factory and see the traditional water-powered dipping system in action
Check out some live music at the Phoenix Rising Café, at the Old Butter Factory and enjoy lunch or dinner too.
Join a yoga class, there’s plenty to choose from on our events page
Join Jasmine for a meditation and energy transfer class at the Community Centre, for a small donation. Every Friday at 11am
Visit the Nimbin Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday across the road from the Visitor Centre. Or the Blue Knob Farmer’s Market on every Saturday just north of Nimbin at the Blue Knob Hall Gallery & Café.
Local Aboriginal artist Gilbert Laurie invites everyone to Art in the Park, each Monday. Bring yourself and art materials if you have them, to Allsopps Park, opposite the Pub ( At the Aboriginal Cultural Centre if it is raining.)

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