Day passes and annual park passes in NSW
There's nothing better than a day at the lake with a Reflections Day Pass
Looking for a day pass in NSW for your next day out? With a Reflections day pass or annual pass, you can explore 9 waterfront locations across New South Wales. From fishing and boating to picnics by the water, our inland parks are made for easy, affordable day trips.
Why choose a Reflections day pass?
- Access to beautiful waterfront locations across NSW
- Great value at just $15 per car when booked online
- Dog-friendly options at selected parks
- Access to park facilities, including BBQs, toilets, boat ramps and kiosks
- Plenty to see and do, from fishing and watersports to relaxed picnics
How much does a day pass cost?
Parks Day passes are just $15 per car when booked online ($17.50 at the park).
Start planning a day everyone will be talking about!
Where to use your day pass in NSW
Relax by the water, kayak on Lake Burrinjuck, fish or picnic with scenic views in the NSW Southern Tablelands, near Yass and Wee Jasper, with access to the Hume & Hovell Track.
Enjoy fishing, boating and lake views at Copeton Dam in the NSW New England region, near Inverell, with wide-open spaces perfect for picnics, BBQs and relaxed day trips.
Relax by the Cudgegong River in the NSW Central West, near Mudgee, with open spaces, fresh country air and plenty of room to unwind, explore and reconnect with nature.
Enjoy lakeside views at Grabine in the NSW Southern Tablelands, near Crookwell, with wide-open spaces, fresh air and plenty of room for picnics, outdoor activities and easy day trips.
With vast open spaces and plenty of outdoor activities, Lake Burrendong in the NSW Central West near Wellington is perfect for fresh air, family fun and easy day trips by the water.
Spend the day at Lake Glenbawn in the NSW Upper Hunter near Scone, with wide-open spaces, fresh country air and plenty of room for outdoor activities and relaxed lakeside moments.
Enjoy boating, fishing and wide-open spaces at Lake Keepit in the NSW New England region, near Tamworth, perfect for relaxed picnics, family fun and easy day trips.
Fish, picnic or explore bush trails at Mookerawa Waters on Lake Burrendong in the NSW Central West, near Mumbil and Stuart Town, an easy day trip from Dubbo, Orange or Bathurst.
Enjoy wide-open spaces, fresh air and outdoor activities at Wyangala Waters in the NSW Central West, near Cowra, set between Lake Wyangala and the scenic Lachlan River.
Types of passes
Day Passes:
- Valid on the day of purchase. Each park has slightly different hours, but usually between 5am and 10pm, on the day of arrival! If you decide to stay overnight, you will need to book an overnight stay at the park reception.
Annual unlimited passes:
- Visit your chosen park as often as you like, for day visits
- Access the park by entering your access code/swipe fob or card at the boom gate
- To leave the park, enter your access code/swipe fob or card at the boom gate
- Available to purchase in the park office
Multi park passes:
- Choose your parks, which you can visit as many times as you like in 1 year
- Access the parks by entering your code at the boom gate
- Enter your code at the boom gate to leave the park
- Available to purchase in the park office
What’s included in a Reflections day pass?
Holders of a day pass or annual pass can access all park facilities. These could include:
- BBQs
- Playgrounds & splashparks
- Boat launches
- Bike ramps, tennis courts and other facilities (at applicable inland parks)
- Toilets
- Camp kitchens
- Kiosks and cafes
- and more
Please check the individual parks for more information about what amenities and facilities they have on site.
Boambee Creek Reserve Day Pass
Looking for a relaxed day out on the Coffs Coast? A day pass to Boambee Creek Reserve gives you access to one of the region’s most loved creekside spots, just minutes from Coffs Harbour and Sawtell.
Spend the day swimming, paddling or picnicking beside calm, shallow waters that are perfect for families. Bring your kayak or stand-up paddleboard (or hire one locally) and explore the creek at your own pace, or simply settle in on the grassy banks with a picnic or barbecue.
Make it easy with a stop at Soley’s on the Creek, where you’ll find coffee, breakfast rolls and sweet treats to keep everyone fuelled for the day.
With dog-friendly spaces, plenty of room to spread out and easy access, Boambee Creek Reserve is the kind of place you’ll want to return to again and again.
Frequently asked questions about Day and Annual Parks Passes
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What is a day pass at Reflections Holidays?
A Reflections day pass gives you access to selected waterfront holiday parks across NSW for a full day. You can enjoy facilities like BBQ areas, picnic spots, boat ramps and more without staying overnight.
How much does a day pass cost in NSW?
A Reflections day pass costs $15 per car when booked online, or $17.50 if purchased at the park. It’s an affordable way to enjoy a day out at some of the best waterfront locations in New South Wales.
What’s included in a Reflections day pass?
Your day pass includes access to park facilities such as BBQs, toilets, picnic areas and, at selected parks, boat ramps and kiosks. You can enjoy activities like fishing, boating, swimming and relaxing by the water.
What times are the passes valid for?
Day passes are active from 5am until 10pm.
This means your boomgates codes will not work prior to 5am or after 10pm. Please make sure you exit the park before 10pm on the day of your visit.
Where do I park on a day pass?
Each park has designated parking for day visitors. View the frequently asked questions on each park above or check at the park reception.
Can I make a fire as a day visitor?
Each park has different fire rules and restrictions. Please view the frequently asked questions on the page above or check with the park reception.
How do I get into the park?
Once you complete your online purchase, you will be emailed a boomgate code to use at the park boomgate. This code can also be used to exit the park before 9pm.
Can I bring a dog on a day pass?
8 of our 9 inland parks offering day passes are dog-friendly. Please keep your dog on a lead and respect our dog policy here.
Please note that Reflections Burrinjuck Waters is NOT dog-friendly.
Can I bring a boat/ jet-ski as a day visitor to Reflections?
Yes you can bring a boat, jet-ski or any other watersport equipment. The parks have designated spots to leave your boat - please check with the park when you arrive.
Can I stay overnight at a Reflections park on a day pass?
If you decide to stay a little longer (and we don't blame you!), simply head to the park reception before they close and make a booking for a site or cabin. This will depend on availability, so we advise you decide early and get in quick!
Your day pass boom- gate code will not work the morning after your day pass, and you will be unable to exit the park.
Do I need to book a day pass in advance?
You can book your day pass online in advance or purchase one at the park on arrival. Booking online is cheaper and helps secure your access, especially during busy periods.
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