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FOSSICKERS TOURIST PARK
A caravan park as quaint as the town itself , Fossickers Tourist Park is set on rolling grasslands on the banks of the Peel River . Powered and unpowered caravan and camping sites are set among established trees , while cabins are modern , comfortable and available in a range of configurations . Some enjoy views across the river to the Valley beyond , while others look out onto the gardens and tennis courts .
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Twestern slopes of the Great Dividing Range , in the breathtaking Peel Valley , lies the charming village of Nundle . Home to just 300 people , Nundle is perched atop the banks of the Peel River , where fossickers can try their luck searching for gold . Nundle punches well above its weight when it comes to warm country hospitality , quirky events and a vibrant sense of community . It ’ s home to the famous Peel Inn , a grand historic pub with an award-winning beer garden , and a range of boutique shops including the fabulous , vine-clad Odgers and McClelland Exchange Store which sells rustic , country-style homewares . And not to be forgotten is the annual Nundle Dog Race , which draws visitors from far
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and wide , and the Nundle Go for Gold Chinese Easter Festival , which should interest most people with this guide in their hands . Nundle also plays host to a program of events as part of the renowned Tamworth Country Music Festival . Add to the mix the historic Nundle Woollen Mill , nearby Arc-en-ciel Trout Farm , the Dag Sheep Station and a fantastic array of accommodation , from scenic |