If you go in the dry season, the water falls can be non-existent and the water in the pools rather stagnant. if (typeof window.onload != 'function'){ 2022 Central West Mummy Awards Event Winners announced! There are countless amazing walking trails, including the three day Gibraltar-Washpool World Heritage Walk, and probably a million other swimming holes to discover. Big Crystal Creek camping area is located beside Big Crystal Creek, this camping area is a popular swimming and picnic spot and a good place for birdwatching. Head further down on foot to the swimming hole. The Most Idyllic Swimming Holes to Visit Around Sydney This Summer Don't stick to the rivers and the lakes that you're used to. /* */ //]]> Update Tuesday, November 29: Bents Basin is currently closed due to localised flooding. Explore the Kosciuszko National Park from Nimbo Fork Lodge near Gundagai, NSW. But there are a couple of nearby accommodation options. //