Free camping in Tasmania
38 free and low-cost places to camp in Tasmania, with facilities and directions, and the ones we’d go back to first.
Our picks
- Freedom camping
Freedom camping · St Helens
Bay of Fires free camping
Eight free beachside campgrounds, no booking needed, fill fast in summer.
- Campground
Campground · LunawannaHidden gem
Cloudy Bay campgrounds (The Pines), South Bruny National Park
Free small camp by the surf at Cloudy Bay on the southern tip of Bruny Island.
Campground · BichenoHidden gem
Apsley Waterhole camp
Free bush camping at a waterhole inside Douglas-Apsley National Park.
Freedom camping · LiffeyHidden gem
Liffey Falls lower camp
Free forest camping at the lower car park for Liffey Falls.
- Freedom camping
Freedom camping · ZeehanHidden gem
Trial Harbour
Wild coastal free camp at a former gold port, with wind and swell.
Free camps are often rest areas, showgrounds or state forest sites. Most allow a night or two; some ask for a donation. Rules differ by state and council, so check the sign on arrival.
Every other place we know
- Directions
Free camp · Ansons Bay · Free
Bay Of Fires Conservation Area
- Directions
Free camp · Waterhouse · Free
Big Waterhouse Lake Camping Area - Waterhouse Cons Area
- Directions
Free camp · Waterhouse · Free
Blackmans Lagoon Camping Area - Waterhouse Cons Area
Toilets
- Directions
Free camp · Fords Green · Free
Boltons Green Campground
- Directions
Free camp · Catamaran · Free
Catamaran Camping & Boatramp
- Directions
Holiday park · Cooee · Free
Cooee Point Reserve
- Directions
Free camp · Eddystone · Free
Deep Creek Campground - Mt William NP
Toilets · BBQ
- Directions
Free camp · Derwent Bridge · Free
Derwent Bridge Hotel Campsite
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Free camp · Marrawah · Free
Green Point Campground
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Holiday park · Sulphur Creek · Free
Hall Point
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Holiday park · Kempton · Free
Kempton Roadside Rest Area
Toilets · Showers · Powered sites
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Free camp · Hampshire · Free
Lake Kara Campsite
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Free camp · Strahan · Free
Lakeside Macquire Harbour
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Free camp · South Nietta · Free
Leven Canyon Reserve
- Directions
Free camp · Lilydale · Free
Lilydale Falls Camping Area
- Directions
Free camp · Macquarie Heads · Free
Macquarie Heads Pine Forest
- Directions
Free camp · Free
Mathers Campground - Waterhouse Cons Area
Toilets
- Directions
Free camp · Geeveston · Free
Memorial Park
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Free camp · Scottsdale · Free
Northeast Park
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Free camp · Oatlands · Free
Oatlands Roadside Rest Area
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Free camp · Bracknell · Free
Old Liffey School
Toilets
- Directions
Free camp · Fords Green · Free
Ramsgate Campground
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Free camp · Tomahawk · Free
Ransons Beach Camping Area - Waterhouse Cons Area
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Free camp · Bracknell · Free
Riverside Park
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Free camp · Smithton · Free
Smithton Esplanade
Toilets
- Directions
Free camp · Free
South Croppies Point Camping Area - Waterhouse Cons Area
- Directions
Free camp · South Bruny · Free
The Pines Campground
- Directions
Free camp · Free
Village Green Campground - Waterhouse Cons Area
Toilets
- Directions
Free camp · Free
Waterhouse Point Campground - Waterhouse Cons Area
Toilets
- Directions
Free camp · Strahan · Free
Campsite
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Free camp · Strahan · Free
Campsite
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Free camp · Chain Of Lagoons · Free
Campsite
Toilets
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Free camp · Free
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