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Boltons Green Campground – Southwest National Park

Boltons Green Campground – Southwest National Park

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Boltons Green Campground is a campground within Southwest National Park at Cockle Creek, managed by the Parks and Wildlife Service Tasmania (PWS).

​​Cockle Creek is a very popular destination for families, offering a variety of recreational activities such as bushwalking, swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, fishing and bird-watching. This is the only campground situated within the National Park. Approximately 10 sites are available here for tent and caravan camping. Although caravans can access this campground, please be aware that the road is rough and flat campsites are limited. Total site number and capacity are estimates only.

Bookings are not required and fees do not apply. A four week maximum stay applies to camping. Dogs, fires, chainsaws and generators are not permitted in the National Park, breaches may incur heavy fines.

Please follow the link for further information about this campground. Refer to the ‘Know before you go’ webpage on the Parks and Wildlife Service Tasmania website (parks.tas.gov.au) and take a moment to look over our essential information for visiting Tasmania’s national parks and reserves, including information about alerts, safety and national park entry fees where applicable.

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Recherche, Tasmania, 7109
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Boltons Green Campground – Southwest National Park

Boltons Green Campground is a campground within Southwest National Park at Cockle Creek, managed by the Parks and Wildlife Service Tasmania.

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Article Created: 13 January 2026
Last Updated: 25 March 2026

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