Fishing in NSW
Fancy a spot of fishing? We've found the best NSW locations both coastal and inland for fishing in NSW
Catching fish requires patience and having the right bait and tackle, but it’s also matter of being in a good fishing spot. Location, location, location.When it comes to your next fishing trip, Reflections Holiday Parks is a top choice, with our holiday parks boast some of the best fishing spots in NSW, like Bermagui – the birthplace of game fishing!
Whether you bring your own rod and reel for a spot of rock fishing at Seal Rocks or you’re keen to hook a Marlin while deep sea fishing, the opportunities are endless.
If you're heading inland we are also home to some of the best fishing spots in Country NSW, with our inland parks home to dams up to two and half times the size of Sydney Harbour!
Our top parks for coastal beach and estuary fishing
When it comes to heavenly holidays it’s hard to go past Reflections Holiday Parks Evans Head. Big, beautiful and perfect for groups, this is an ideal spot to gather the gang, enjoy the stunning surrounds and spend quality time doing things that make your soul sing.
Just two hours from Brisbane and 10 minutes off the Pacific Highway, this lovely park is close to everything, yet a million miles from the daily grind. And when it comes to heavenly pursuits, Evans Head has plenty to choose from.
Kayaking and paddling in the crystal-clear waters of Evans River. Fishing the surf or the sandy river flats. Taking the surfboard out for a spin or walking the dogs on Airforce Beach. Exploring some of the nearby national parks or just kicking back with a drink at the adjacent clubs or hotels.
The dog-friendly Evans Head Holiday Park is one of the largest parks in NSW. From our self-contained cabins to the sites for caravans and campers, there’s plenty of room for clubs and groups, and our facilities and activities will make your trip complete.
There is so much to see and do in Evans Head; learn about the town’s intriguing aviation history at the Memorial Aerodrome Museum, take a dip at the new Aquatic Centre, or enjoy visiting the nearby towns of Byron Bay or Ballina.
A holiday that’s Evans-sent; that’s what you’ll find at Reflections Holiday Parks Evans Head.
*We are proud to say we are dog-friendly! Dogs are currently welcome all year round on selected dog-friendly sites and cabins. Up to 2 dogs can be booked online, by phone, or in park.
Drift with the tranquil tide at Reflections Holiday Parks Moonee Beach, where the lush green surrounds, neighbouring estuary and fresh ocean breezes seem to magic away the stresses and strife of the daily grind.
Just 10 minutes from Coffs Harbour and a stone’s throw from the fishing and surfing haven of Moonee Beach, this dog-friendly caravan park is a welcoming and serene oasis on the Coffs Coast. Gather some of your nearest and dearest and get back to life’s simple pleasures.
Take the dog for an early morning beach walk. Watch the kids as they paddle in the safe waters of the estuary or hire a kayak for an explore. Get out the fishing rod or challenge your friends to a hit on the tennis court. Then when the sun goes down gather the crew around the campfire, toast a marshmallow or two and prepare to do it all again. Find more fun things to do near Moonee Beach here
Reflections Holiday Parks Moonee Beach boasts plenty of large dog-friendly sites beside the calm waters of Moonee Creek, perfect for your caravan or RV. Set up camp on a powered site, or choose unpowered for more of a bush-camping experience. There are also cabins if you prefer the comforts of home and all visitors appreciate the parks’ facilities and activities.
Reflections Holiday Parks Moonee Beach is also an ideal base for exploring the Coffs Coast. Head to Coffs Harbour for its famous tourist attractions, thriving food and wine scene and unique shopping boutiques, or visit regional gems such as Dorrigo and Bellingen.
*We are proud to say we are dog-friendly! Dogs are currently welcome all year round on selected dog-friendly sites and cabins. Up to 2 dogs can be booked online, by phone, or in park.
At Reflections Holiday Parks Mylestom, you might need to make some tough decisions. Should you swim in the river, the beach or the pool? Should you take the kids to play putt-putt golf or should you slip down the slide at the playground?
Yep, this is as tough as it gets.
Relaxing, invigorating and oh-so-beautiful, Reflections Holiday Parks Mylestom is perfectly positioned in this quiet little village, nestled between the ocean and the Bellinger River on the NSW Coffs Coast.
Explore the adjacent Bongil Bongil National Park and marvel at the amazing birdlife. Drop a line in the river or head to the sand for some beach fishing. Take a dip in the river tidal pool, then enjoy a hearty meal at the nearby club. Find more great things to do near Mylestom here.
This dog-friendly park’s flat and spacious sites are perfect for caravaners and campers alike and the facilities and activities will keep you comfy and entertained, whether you stay a day, a week or a month. There are also cabins for every budget, including the ever-popular beach tent for that touch of glamping.
Enjoy your beach side glamping experience in our all-in-one premium cabins and beach tents. Our deluxe cabins and tents have all the home comforts and amenities to make your holiday even more enjoyable.
An easy drive from the hustle and bustle of Coffs Harbour, the park is the perfect base to explore all the area has to offer, from its incredible unspoilt beaches and rainforest walks, to its world-famous attractions and jam-packed events calendar.
Stay put, or stay busy. Either way, Reflections Holiday Park Mylestom will deliver the memorable holiday you’ve been waiting for.
*We are proud to say we are dog-friendly! Dogs are currently welcome all year round on selected dog-friendly sites and cabins. Up to 2 dogs can be booked online, by phone, or in park.
Top spots for dam and lake fising in Country NSW
Big, beautiful and a bit off the beaten track, it’s hard to resist the charms of Reflections Holiday Parks Burrinjuck Waters, a mecca for freshwater fishing and native wildlife in charming surrounds.
A 40-minute drive from Yass and less than two hours from Canberra, Wagga Wagga and Young, Burrinjuck Waters Holiday Park – set on 75 hectares on the shores of Lake Burrinjuck and the Murrumbidgee River – is the perfect escape for nature lovers.
Put down your phone and pick up a rod instead. There’s plenty biting in the depths of Burrinjuck Dam. From Murray Cod to Carp and Trout, Burrinjuck Waters is famous for its fishing. It’s easy to get the boat out and ideal for water skiing, kayaking and other water adventures.
For a limited time, Reflections Canoe Hire By Valley Outdoors is offering a unique Lake Burrinjuck experience for the whole family when you hire a canoe and get out an explore.
Prefer to stay dry? Bring your walking shoes and explore the park’s surroundings, including the famous Hume and Hovell walking track.
There is so much to see and do near Burrinjuck - enjoy a game of tennis, volleyball or frisbee golf, say hello to the friendly ‘roos and birds, then spend the night chatting with friends around the campfire, toasting marshmallows and spending quality time with loved ones.
Whether you’re a camper or a caravanner, or you prefer a cabin for all the comforts of home, you’ll be glad you checked in to this lovely part of the Yass Valley. Get comfy, explore the park’s activities and facilities and prepare to create treasured holiday memories.
So take the bait; plan your next getaway to Reflections Holiday Parks Burrinjuck Waters.
*Unfortunately our park is not dog-friendly. For a full list of dog friendly parks head here.
When it comes to freshwater fishing in NSW and a memorable camping experience to go with it, it’s hard to go past Reflections Holiday Parks Copeton Waters.
There’s more fun here than you can poke a fishing rod at. From boating, kayaking and bushwalking, to a water park for the kids, there’s endless outdoor adventures just ready for the taking.
A 30-minute drive from Inverell and an easy journey from Armidale, Glen Innes and Warialda, Copeton Waters Holiday Park – set on 900 hectares of bushland and nestling the mighty Copeton Dam – is the ultimate New England country escape.
As a renowned fishing mecca, you’re sure to meet all kinds of fisherfolk who descend upon Copeton to catch a Murray Cod, the quintessential trophy fish. Teach the kids to water-ski, get active with some mountain biking and spend your evening having yarns around the campfire. Find more things to near Copeton here
Stay a day, a week or a month. Pick a perfect spot, then pull up the caravan or put up the tent in this stunning outdoor playground, dog-friendly for caravan and camping sites. Make yourself at home in one of our cabins, or perhaps the bunkhouse accommodation if you’re in a large group, then check out the park’s activities and facilities.
Now all that’s left to do is make cherished holiday memories. Whether it’s waiting for the fish to bite, toasting marshmallows around the campfire or watching the kids squeal with delight in the water park, Copeton is the perfect place to be nurtured by nature.
*We are proud to say we are dog-friendly! Dogs are currently welcome all year round on all sites and selected cabins. Up to 2 dogs can be booked online, by phone, or in park.
Peaceful, picturesque and with sunsets to leave you breathless, Reflections Holiday Parks Grabine Lakeside is ideal for enjoying all the adventures Wyangala Dam has to offer.
Whether you’re into heart-pumping excitement or simply sitting and savouring the water views, the luxury of being right next to this impressive dam is a recipe for timeless holiday memories.
A scenic drive from Crookwell, Boorowa and the wider Upper Lachlan Shire, a pilgrimage to Grabine Lakeside is the ultimate antidote for the stresses of the everyday.
Bring your boat; it’s easy to get out on the water. Bring your rod; the fishing here is awesome. And bring your kids too; they’ll remember this adventure always. Explore more things to do near Grabine Lakeside.
This large park offers bush camping right alongside the dam, so stake out your favourite spot and set up camp in your RV, caravan or tent. Powered sites are also available and there’s a range of cabins too. The park is also dog-friendly for camping and caravan sites, so you can enjoy the great outdoors with your four-legged friends and the facilities and activities will meet your every need.
With its laid-back atmosphere, green rolling hills and scatterings of native wildlife cavorting on the shores of Wyangala Dam, it’s easy to see why Reflections Holiday Parks Grabine Lakeside is such a popular spot for a relaxing getaway.
*We are proud to say we are dog-friendly! Dogs are currently welcome all year round on all sites. Up to 2 dogs can be booked online, by phone, or in park.
Looking for the best fishing spots in NSW Holiday Parks?
NSW is home to some of the best fishing spots around Australia, with its variety of landscapes, estuaries, rivers and creeks. Holiday parks in NSW are scattered throughout the state and offer a unique way to experience the great outdoors.
Many holiday parks double as fantastic fishing bases nearby to waterways, estuaries and sea fishing, with stunning views and plenty of fish to catch. Bring your rod and bait, or hire them on-site, and get ready to reel in your next catch!