The Bathurst Showground Camping Area occupies a State Heritage-listed site established in 1878, featuring numerous historic buildings set within a park-like environment.

Located close to the Bathurst CBD, campers can walk to shops, pubs, cafes, and museums, or stroll along the nearby Macquarie River and its adjacent parklands.

The campground accommodates caravans, motorhomes, and 4WDs, and is pet-friendly with group bookings welcome. Both powered and unpowered sites are available, with facilities including toilets, showers, laundry, sullage, and security on site.