Victoria CABIN, CARAVAN AND CAMPING GUIDE
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Access For All
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Camp Kitchen
Dump Point
Baby Change Area
Fire Pit
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Swimming Pool
Tennis Courts
TV/Games Room
Children’s Playground
Jumping Pillow
Some Pets Allowed (at management discretion)
Auto External Defibrillator
Tourist Information
Public Transport
Waterfront Location
Launch Facilities Boat Friendly Fishing
Per couple, per night. Peak rates upon application Caravan/Holiday Park
MELBOURNE & SURROUNDS
Swap the ordinary for a city escape that blends culture, nature and seriously good coffee, best enjoyed from the comfort of your holiday park base.
Melbourne is a city that never sits still. From buzzing laneways and rooftop bars to world-class events and live shows, there’s always something happening. Stay close to the action at a well-located cabin or caravan park, whether bayside, riverside or tucked just beyond the CBD and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Between urban adventures, reconnect with nature. Wander leafy parks and botanic gardens, follow riverside trails, or head out to wetlands and coastal walks. Just beyond the city, iconic regions like the Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges and Daylesford offer easy day trips packed with fresh air and local flavour.
FIVE FAVES
Laneway life: Discover hidden bars, street art and cafés on a guided walking tour.
Wildlife encounters: Visit Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Open Range Zoo or Healesville Sanctuary.
Nature fix: Picnic and explore the dramatic landscapes of Hanging Rock Reserve.
Wine escape: Day trip to the Mornington Peninsula or Yarra Valley for cellar doors and scenic views.
Market wander: Shop fresh produce, vintage finds and local goods across the city.
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Southbank, Melbourne
Hot Air Ballooning over the Yarra Valley Flinders Golf Course, Mornington Peninsula
MELTON
Sundowner Rockbank
Only 30km west of Melbourne’s CBD, the park is ideally located and easily accessible. Whether you’re after a self-contained cabin or powered site. We cater for all vans, motorhomes and buses. Perfect place to stay for a stopover when heading to Tassie. Our friendly staff can cater to all your needs.
A: 2057 Western Hwy, Rockbank
T: 03 9747 1340
sundownerrockbank@gmail.com www.facebook.com/sundownerrockbank/
Sites: from $27 Accommodation: from $88*
SPRINGVALE
Sundowner Caravan & Cabin Park Springvale
Situated on the Princes Hwy 18km south of Melbourne city centre. Easy access to transport, shopping complexes and Melbourne’s tourist spots and activities. Quiet park.
A: 870 Princes Hwy, Springvale T: 03 9546 9587 sundownerspringvale@gmail.com
Sites: from $34 Accommodation: from $100*
FRANKSTON SOUTH
BIG4 Mornington Peninsula HP
A popular holiday destination for families, couples and groups looking to see everything offered on the Mornington Peninsula. Close to some of the world’s best wineries, beaches and hot springs. Facilities include an adventure playground, giant jumping pillow and outdoor solar heated pool.
A: 2 Robinsons Rd, Frankston South T: 1800 623 491 info@big4mphp.com.au www.big4mphp.com.au
Sites: from $52 Accommodation: from $150*
STONY POINT
Stony Point Caravan Park
On the Western Port side of the Mornington Peninsula the park offers large powered sites, campsites, ensuite cabins and a camp kitchen. French and Phillip Island passenger ferry, boat ramp, train station adjacent to park.
A: 1B Stony Point Rd, Crib Point T: 03 5983 9242 M: 0418 546 625 stonypointcaravanpark@gmail.com www.cribpointstonypointforeshore.com.au
Campsites: from $48 Cabins: from $170*
www.amberlee.com.au stay@amberlee.com.au
BLAIRGOWRIE
Blairgowrie Holiday Park
Family owned and nestled amongst shady, established trees, this relaxed coastal location is an easy walk to the beach. Enjoy world class golf, beautiful beaches, iconic pubs, hot springs, breathtaking coastal walks and Victoria’s premier wine region right on your doorstep.
A: 45-73 William Rd, Blairgowrie M: 0473 449 903 reception@blairgowrieholidaypark.com.au www.blairgowrieholidaypark.com.au
Sites: from $70 Accommodation: from $160*
WERRIBEE SOUTH
Werribee South Tourist Park
Situated only 35km from Melbourne, this picturesque seaside caravan park is located where the Werribee River meets Port Phillip Bay. Boasting some of Victoria’s best tourist attractions on its doorstep e.g. Werribee Zoo, Werribee Mansion, State Rose Garden and there are so many activities to see & do. Follow us on facebook: @Werribeestp
A: 39 Beach Rd, Werribee South T: 03 8742 0022 www.werribeesouthtouristpark.com
PAKENHAM
Pakenham Caravan Park
An independent family-owned park, located just off the M1 Freeway, where the country meets the city. Ideal base for the corporate traveller, holiday maker or for visiting family & friends. Perfectly located to explore the Dandenongs, Gumbuya World, Phillip Island and Gippsland.
A: 105 Racecourse Rd, Pakenham T: 03 5941 2004 info@pakenhamcaravanparks.com.au www.pakenhamcaravanparks.com.au
Sites: from $46 Accommodation: from $128*
DAYLESFORD
Jubilee Lake Holiday Park & Café
Situated on Lake Road 2.5km from town, the family park is a quiet, picturesque setting overlooking Jubilee Lake. Features include open fires, mineral spring, pet friendly, fishing, swimming, paddle boat hire, café and walks. Accommodation includes cabins, onsite vans, powered/unpowered sites.
A: 151 Jubilee Lake Rd, Daylesford T: 03 5348 2186 info@jubileelake.com.au www.jubileelake.com.au
Park: HHHI Cabins: HHHH
Sites: from $42 Accommodation: from $172*
Park: HHH Cabins: HHHI
Sites: from $40 Accommodation: from $110*
Tiny Away Escape @ Seymour Riverside
Set on the tranquil banks of the Goulburn River, just over an hour from Melbourne, Tiny Away Escape @ Seymour Riverside invites you to pause between city and country life.
Here, the sound of water replaces the noise of traffic, and tall gums frame mornings filled with light and birdsong. It’s a riverside retreat made for those who travel not to escape, but to reconnect.
Sites: from $58 Accommodation: from $175*
A: 30 Trevan St, Seymour T: 03 5792 1530
info@big4seymourholidaypark.com.au www.big4seymourholidaypark.com.au
DONCASTER EAST BIG4 Crystal Brook Tourist Park
Just 45 minutes from Melbourne CBD, in a tranquil bushland setting, BIG4 Crystal Brook Tourist Park offers a range of comfortable cabins, villas and Melbourne’s best lovely shaded caravan and camping sites. It is the perfect base from which to explore all this vibrant city has to offer.
Perfect for groups, families, those travelling for work, and the grey nomads love it!
All our sites and some of our cabins are pet friendly, so your fur-baby doesn’t need to miss out either!
Sites: from $47 Accommodation: from $159*
A: 182 Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd, Doncaster East T: 03 8877 1601
info@crystalbrooktp.com.au www.crystalbrooktp.com.au
SEYMOUR
LILYDALE
Lilydale Pine Hill Caravan Park
Stay and explore the Yarra Valley with affordable accommodation for every traveller. Modern cabins, powered or unpowered sites, and pet-friendly options. Relax with fire pits, playgrounds, camp kitchen, BBQs, games room & outdoor gym. Ideal for families, couples, grey nomads, and groups.
A: 105 Warburton Hwy, Lilydale T: 03 9735 4577 enquiries@lilydalepinehill.com.au www.lilydalepinehill.com.au
Sites: from $45 Cabins: from $160*
HEALESVILLE Enclave at Healesville
Located just 1 hour from Melbourne, we offer a range of accommodation from spacious 1 & 2 BR cabins to our powered and ensuite sites. Set on 2.6 landscaped hectares offering a tranquil, semi-rural setting, Enclave is a short distance to Healesville and its numerous cafés, restaurants, and other conveniences.
A: 322 Don Rd, Healesville T: 03 5962 4398 info@enclavelv.com.au www.enclaveholidaypark.com.au
Sites: from $54 Accommodation: from $169*
GEELONG & THE BELLARINE
Where relaxed coastal living meets city energy and your perfect base is never far from the water.
Just an hour from Melbourne, this region is made for easy getaways. Settle into a waterfront cabin, park the van by the bay or stay close to town and explore at your own pace.
Geelong’s revitalised waterfront is the heart of the action, with wide promenades, public art and great dining. Wander the foreshore by day, then enjoy the buzz of bars and restaurants by night. Dive into local history at the National Wool Museum or explore the thriving arts precinct.
Out on the Bellarine, life slows down – calm bay beaches, rugged ocean coastlines and rolling farmland dotted with wineries and farmgates. It’s a playground for water lovers – swim, surf or cruise your way across the region.
FIVE FAVES
Taste the region: Follow the Bellarine Taste Trail for wineries, farmgates and cafés.
Up high: Take a sunrise balloon or scenic helicopter flight.
Coastal rides: Cycle or walk along the Bellarine Rail Trail.
Beach days: Swim, surf or relax along bay and ocean beaches.
Culture stop: Visit Geelong Gallery for world-class regional art.
IMAGES: Barwon Heads Bridge
Jack Rabbit, The Bellarine Bollards, Waterfront Geelong
PORTARLINGTON
Dylene Holiday Park
Dylene Holiday Park is ideally positioned to enjoy the best of Portarlington’s laidback coastal lifestyle. Steps from the foreshore, cafés, shops, local boat ramp and the Port Phillip Ferry Terminal, it’s an easy base for relaxed days by the bay and effortless exploring. This is a Hampshire Holidays park.
A: 5 Mercer St, Portarlington T: 03 5259 2873 www.hampshireholidays.com.au/dylene
Sites: from $40 Accommodation: from $150*
QUEENSCLIFF
Queenscliffe Tourist Parks
With unspoilt beaches, historic buildings, dining, and coastal charm the Borough of Queenscliffe is an ideal getaway. Just 90 minutes from Melbourne, Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale offer plenty for a perfect getaway. Our parks are pet friendly during off-peak/shoulder periods, excluding Royal Park.
A: 134 Hesse St, Queenscliff T: 03 5258 1765 tourist.parks@queenscliffe.vic.gov.au www.queenscliffetouristparks.com.au
Refer to website for rates
Visitor Information Centres are open 7 days a week (except Christmas Day). Or free call our helpful Visitor Services Team on 1800 755 611 or email:
vic@tourismgeelongbellarine.com.au
GREAT OCEAN ROAD
Big nature, open roads and coastal stays, this is caravan and camping country at its best.
The Great Ocean Road is made for slow travel. Wide roads and scenic pull-offs make it ideal for caravans, while holiday parks and cabin stays place you right beside the ocean, rivers or rainforest.
Wake to crashing waves or birdsong, then head out to explore one of Australia’s most iconic landscapes. Discover the 12 Apostles, hidden coves and sweeping beaches, or venture inland to towering forests, waterfalls and ancient volcanic plains.
Adventure comes easy, surfing, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking or simply soaking it all in. Trails like the Great Ocean Walk offer a deeper connection to the landscape, while local producers and coastal towns serve up incredible food along the way.
FIVE FAVES
Icon views: See the 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps up close.
Waterfall wander: Walk through rainforest to Erskine Falls.
Surf’s up: Learn to surf in Torquay.
Wildlife watch: Spot whales along the coast (June–September).
Seafood stops: Enjoy fresh local seafood from Apollo Bay to Port Fairy.
MT DUNEED
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park
• Vans and tent sites
all private ensuite
• S/C holiday units
• Deluxe park cabins
• Pool and spa
• Jumping pillow
• Camp kitchen
• Playground
• Games room
• Pets allowed
Hosts: The Stanton Family
A: 621 Surf Coast Hwy, Mt Duneed T: 03 5264 1243 geelongsurfcoasthp@bigpond.com
TORQUAY Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
The only beachfront caravan park in Torquay. Our campsites, glamping tents and cabins are designed to suit all budgets – some with views of Torquay Surf Beach. The park is superbly located amongst fantastic cafés, restaurants, shops and provides the perfect base to explore the Great Ocean Road.
A: 35 Bell St, Torquay T: 03 5261 2496
torquay@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/torquay
Sites: from $40 Accommodation: from $135*
ANGLESEA
Anglesea Family Caravan Park
Great beach. Great location. Great Ocean Road memories. Anglesea Family Caravan Park is the perfect holiday destination to explore and create memories. We offer powered sites, cabins, solarheated pool, multi-court, mini golf and more. It’s a must for your family adventure or weekend away.
A: 35 Cameron Rd, Anglesea
T: 03 5295 1990
anglesea@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/anglesea
Sites: from $62 Accommodation: from $177*
Sites: from $62 Accommodation: from $166*
LORNE
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park
Superbly located along the beautiful Erskine River and only a short walk to Lorne’s main beach, restaurants and shopping promenade. Our campsites and cabins take in the breathtaking coastal and bush surrounds of Lorne and provide the perfect base to explore the Great Ocean Road.
A: 2 Great Ocean Rd, Lorne T: 03 5289 1382 lorne@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/lorne
Sites: from $48 Accommodation: from $143*
WYE RIVER
BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park
Wye River flows straight through the park’s 25 acres, past the giant jumping pillow and playground, our comfortable cabins, luxurious beach house and our spacious sites, before meeting up with the beach of Wye River.
The general store and the hotel on the hill provide the necessities – we provide the scenery!
Sites: from $35 Accommodation: from $120*
WYE RIVER Wye River Beachfront Campground
Just 20mins from Lorne, or 35mins from Apollo Bay, it’s an easy drive to enjoy your beachside holiday. Located across the road from the general store & café and the famous Wye River Hotel. With beach and mountains as your backdrop, Wye River campground is a picturesque camping spot.
A: Great Ocean Rd, Wye River T: 03 5289 0412
wyeriver@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/wye-river Sites: from $45 No
A: 25 Great Ocean Rd, Wye River T: 03 5289 0241
info@big4wyeriver.com.au www.big4wyeriver.com.au
KENNETT RIVER Kennett River Family Caravan Park
Situated on the famous Great Ocean Road, halfway between Lorne and Apollo Bay. The Great Otway National Park surrounds Kennett River making a beautiful backdrop for you to relax and unwind. Stay amongst nature, opposite the beach, with clean facilities and a general store nearby.
A: 1-13 Great Ocean Rd, Kennett River T: 03 5289 0272
kennettriver@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/kennett-river
Sites: from $47 Accommodation: from $178*
SKENES CREEK
Skenes Creek Foreshore Caravan Park
A beautiful and unique holiday destination located 6km from Apollo Bay on the renowned Great Ocean Road. The park is just a few steps away from the beach, surrounded by unspoiled nature and offers updated amenities, laundry and camp kitchen, and is dog friendly.
A: 2 Great Ocean Rd, Skenes Creek T: 03 5237 6132
skenescreek@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/skenes-creek
Sites: from $45 No cabin accommodation
APOLLO BAY
Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve
This ideal family-friendly holiday spot is located along the Barham River and close to the beach, town centre, cafés, pubs, and golf course. Glamp riverside with accessibility, private ensuite, and river view options. Sites are dog-friendly and offer clean amenities. Enjoy river activities right in our park.
A: 70 Great Ocean Rd, Apollo Bay T: 03 5237 6577
apollobay@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/apollo-bay
APOLLO BAY
Apollo Bay Holiday Park
Offering all levels of cabin accom from budget to luxurious. Fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, heating & cooling. Camping options vary from concrete slabs to grassed sites. New amenities block and state-of-the-art camp kitchen. Playground, games room & heated swimming pool.
A: 27 Cawood St, Apollo Bay T: 03 5237 7111 info@apollocp.com.au www.apollobayholidaypark.com.au
Accommodation: from $120*
MARENGO
Marengo Family Caravan Park
Sites: from $33 Accommodation: from $90*
At the beginning of the Great Ocean Walk, our dog friendly park is located 2km outside the Apollo Bay township providing an excellent base to explore the Otway’s and surrounds. Our cabins and campsites are adjacent to The Marengo Reef Marine Sanctuary, ideal for swimming, diving, and snorkelling.
A: 15 Marengo Cr, Marengo T: 03 5237 6162
marengo@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/marengo
Sites: from $44 Accommodation: from $184*
FORREST
Forrest Holiday Park
Forrest Holiday Park is your base for an adventurefilled getaway in the Otways. There’s something for everyone with refurbished dog friendly cabins, brand-new 2BR cabins, glamping tents and spacious sites. Come and explore the mountain bike trails, wander the forest and reconnect with nature!
A: 1 Station St, Forrest T: 03 8727 8906
info@forrestholidaypark.com.au www.forrestholidaypark.com.au
Please refer to website for rates
PRINCETOWN
Princetown Recreation Reserve
Located on the Great Ocean Road just 6km from the 12 Apostles, this relaxed park offers the closest camping to the Port Campbell NP. It is adjacent to the Gellibrand River and close to the Princetown wetlands and beach. The perfect camping location for fishing, sightseeing, or kangaroo-spotting.
A: 93 Old Coach Rd, Princetown M: 0457 198 662
princetown@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/princetown
COLAC
Lake Colac Holiday Park
Lake Colac Holiday Park offers a peaceful getaway with breathtaking views of the lake and Barongarook Creek. With the recent addition of a brand new camp kitchen, amenities block and 6 studio cabins, as well as powered and unpowered sites, there’s an option for every type of traveller.
A: 51 Fyans St, Colac T: 03 5440 5390 info@lakecolacholidaypark.com.au www.lakecolacholidaypark.com.au
Please refer to website for rates
PORT CAMPBELL
Port Campbell Recreation Reserve
Situated in the heart of Port Campbell, this park offers a Great Ocean Road camping experience at its best, with bush-like setting and beautiful views. A short walk to cafés, shops, and the beach. The perfect base for sightseeing Great Ocean Road highlights including the 12 Apostles.
A: 90 Hennessy St, Port Campbell M: 0431 128 790
portcampbell@greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au www.greatoceanroadparks.com.au/port-campbell
Sites: from $31
Sites: from $34
Nestled beside Port Fairy’s Botanic Gardens and the Moyne River, Gardens Caravan Park offers an idyllic coastal escape. Enjoy spacious sites, sea breezes and relaxed, dog friendly stays just moments from East Beach and town — your perfect spot to unwind and explore. Dogs are welcome on sites only.
Set beside Koroit’s historic Botanic Gardens and minutes from Tower Hill Reserve, Koroit Tower Hill Caravan Park offers powered sites and cosy cabins, your peaceful base to enjoy Irish charm, wildlife, walks and the region’s natural beauty. Dogs are welcome on sites only.
beside tranquil Tea Tree Lake, Mortlake Caravan Park offers powered and unpowered sites plus modern studio cabins. Enjoy fishing, fossicking and exploring Mortlake’s historic charm from this peaceful, centrally located park. Dogs are welcome on sites only.
Beside tranquil Yambuk Lake, this peaceful, pet friendly caravan park offers powered and unpowered sites, great fishing and family fun including the iconic Yambuk slide. A serene nature escape, just minutes from Port Fairy.
PORT FAIRY
Southcombe Caravan Park
Steps from South Beach, Southcombe Caravan Park offers spacious powered and unpowered sites plus modern Deluxe Villas. With family friendly facilities, coastal walking trails and easy access to Pea Soup Beach and town, it’s the perfect Port Fairy escape for every style of stay. Dogs are welcome on sites only.
A: James St, Port Fairy T: 03 5568 2677 southcombe@moyne.vic.gov.au www.southcombecaravanpark.com.au
Refer to website for rates
CAPE BRIDGEWATER
Swell at Cape Bridgewater
The perfect place to explore the natural and cultural landscapes of our South West Victorian coastline – hiking trails, sandy beaches, Petrified Forest and blowholes. When you have finished exploring, our Tiny Beach Houses and powered sites provide an opportunity to relax and unwind.
A: 1721 Bridgewater Rd, Cape Bridgewater T: 03 5526 7257 admin@swellatcapebridgewater.com.au www.swellatcapebridgewater.com.au
PORTLAND
Portland Tourist Park
Set on 5ha of natural bushland only 1.7km from the main street and boat ramp, Portland Tourist Park is perfect for families and offers large 2 bedroom cabins, powered/ensuite sites and great facilities including a large camp kitchen and playground. We are pet friendly on sites, and in select cabins.
A: 74 Garden St, Portland T: 03 5523 2297 info@portlandtp.com.au www.portlandtouristpark.com.au
Sites: from $35 Accommodation: from $125*
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Sites: from $48 Accommodation: from $210*
GIPPSLAND
Wide open spaces, coastal beauty and lakeside living, Gippsland is made for relaxed, nature-filled escapes.
From beachside caravan parks to quiet bush retreats, there’s a stay to suit every style. This is where you slow down, spread out and reconnect with the outdoors.
Explore iconic spots like Wilsons Promontory, Lakes Entrance and Mallacoota, or discover hidden gems along the way. Swim, surf, fish or cruise the vast Gippsland Lakes, or lace up your boots for coastal and forest walks.
Fresh local produce, markets and welcoming towns add to the experience, making every stop feel like part of the journey.
FIVE FAVES
Prom adventure: Explore Wilsons Promontory’s beaches and walking trails.
Lakes cruise: Take a scenic boat trip on the Gippsland Lakes.
Coastal walks: Discover Croajingalong National Park.
Fish and feast: Catch your own or enjoy fresh local seafood.
Market mornings: Browse regional farmers markets and local produce.
IMAGES: Whisky Bay, Wilsons Promontory
The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance
Mount Baw Baw
Only 30 minutes drive to Wilsons Promontory National Park
Situated in historic Toora, just 2 hours from Melbourne, on a hillside surrounded by Strzelecki Ranges and overlooking Corner Inlet. An ideal spot to stay while exploring Gippsland’s natural attractions, nearby is Agnes Falls (Victoria’s longest drop falls), and Port Welshpool with great fishing off the 800m pier. The park features powered sites, ensuite sites and cabins to suit all budgets from luxury to budget cabins. There is also heaps to keep the family busy with the indoor heated pool and spa operating all year round, also tennis court, jumping pillow, giant chess, playground and mini golf.
Sites: $38 Accommodation: $110*
A: 9 Welshpool Rd (Sth Gippsland Hwy), Toora T: 03 5686 2257
INVERLOCH
RACV Inverloch Resort
Home to 20 spacious suites and 12 private ensuites, individually serviced with town water and power. Make use of a well-appointed amenities block, laundry, children’s bathroom, and disabled facilities onsite. Cook dinner in the camp kitchen or on the electric BBQs and enjoy full use of the resort’s facilities.
A: 70 Cape Paterson-Inverloch Rd, Inverloch T: 03 5674 0000
inverloch@resorts.racv.com.au www.racv.com.au/inverloch
Refer to website for rates
www.crpvic.com.au/discover
E: info@tooratouristpark.com.au W: www.tooratouristpark.com.au
ERICA
Erica Caravan Park
Ideally located with snow fields, mountains and lakes close by. Our park offers BBQs, communal fires pits, camp kitchen, vending machine, basketball court with various games & more. With a playground out the front, chill out at one of the fires, or enjoy a drink at the bar (BYO/licenced).
A: 2-14 Station St, Erica T: 03 5165 3315 M: Janine 0407 755 139 info@ericacaravanpark.com.au www.ericacaravanpark.com.au
Sites: from $35 Accommodation: from $115*
PAYNESVILLE | LAKES
Paynesville Holiday Park
Set on 1.8 landscaped hectares in the heart of the boating capital of Victoria just a short stroll from the beach, the waterfront esplanade with its shops, cafés and restaurants, or the ferry to beautiful Raymond Island. Paynesville Holiday Park is the perfect base for exploring this beautiful region. PAYNESVILLE
A: 4-14 Gilsenan St, Paynesville T: 03 5156 6342 info@paynesvillehp.com.au www.paynesvilleholidaypark.com
Sites: from $40 Accommodation: from $120*
LAKES ENTRANCE
Koonwarra Family Holiday Park
Family friendly with large pool, playground and games room. An easy stroll to 90 Mile Beach, and close to shops, restaurants and local attractions. We cater for all small and large group bookings. Big Rig drive-thru facility and disability cabin available. All types of accommodation to suit your budget.
A: 683-687 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance T: 03 5155 1222 manager@koonwarrapark.com.au www.koonwarrapark.com.au
LAKES ENTRANCE
Waters Edge Holiday Park
Waters Edge Holiday Park is perfectly placed in the heart of Lakes Entrance, moments from the footbridge, Ninety Mile Beach and The Esplanade with its numerous cafes, eateries, and shops. Enjoy fishing, swimming and beach days all an easy stroll from your cabin or site. This is a Hampshire Holidays park.
A: 623 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance T: 03 5155 1914 www.hampshireholidays.com.au/waters-edge
Sites: from $40 Accommodation: from $105*
LAKES ENTRANCE
Woodbine Tourist Park
Best location in town with lake views. A relaxing getaway, friendly service and clean facilities. Walking distance to beach, cafés and shops. Lakes Entrance Bowls Club across the road. We have deluxe leisure homes, spacious powered sites and new camp kitchen. Park entry via Bulmer Street.
A: 30 Bulmer St, Lakes Entrance T: 03 5155 1718 accommodation@woodbinetouristpark.com.au www.woodbinetouristpark.com.au
Sites: from $45 Accommodation: from $95*
Sites: from $40 Cabins: from $140*
right beside where the Snowy River runs into the sea. Powered and unpowered sites, fully self-contained cabins and undercover BBQ areas. We also have hot showers, 2 laundries, a large oval in the park for children to play. Great fishing from river or beach.
A: 21 Marine Pde, Marlo T: 03 5154 8268 mcpm@marlocamping.com.au www.marlocamping.com.au
Sites: from $30 Accommodation: from $100*
BEMM RIVER/ORBOST
Bemm River Caravan Park
We have fully-equipped cabins, spacious grassy sites, some with lake views, a camp kitchen with open fire and electric BBQs. Pets are welcome. A great location for angling and 4x4 clubs. We are walking distance to the pub and general store.
A: 2-14 Sydenham Inlet Rd, Bemm River M: 0428 557 438 bemmrivercaravanpark@gmail.com www.bemmrivercaravanpark.com.au
Sites: from $35 Accommodation: from $125*
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GOLDFIELDS
Step back in time while staying comfortably close to nature in a region rich with stories and charm.
Base yourself in a welcoming holiday park or cosy cabin and explore a landscape shaped by gold rush history and modern creativity.
Grand architecture, heritage streetscapes and beautifully maintained gardens tell the story of the past, while vibrant towns like Bendigo and Ballarat bring a fresh energy with galleries, food and events.
Wander through historic villages, cycle scenic trails or relax by lakes and parklands. The Goldfields Track invites you to follow in the footsteps of early prospectors, while local food and wine experiences showcase the region’s rich produce.
FIVE FAVES
Strike gold: Experience Sovereign Hill’s living history.
Heritage trails: Walk or ride the Castlemaine to Maldon Trail.
Cultural insight: Visit the Golden Dragon Museum or Gum San Chinese Museum.
Lakeside living: Stroll or picnic at Lake Wendouree or Lake Weeroona.
Food and wine: Explore Bendigo’s thriving dining and cellar door scene.
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Lake Wendouree, Ballarat
Bendigo Tram Café
Theatre Royal, Castlemaine
CRESWICK |
CRESWICK Creswick Holiday Park
Nestled in the beautiful Hepburn Shire, Creswick Holiday Park is the perfect base to explore the region’s food, wine and spa culture. Direct access to Lake Calembeen for swimming, 3 brand new Studio Ensuite rooms, perfect for those looking to explore Creswick’s new mountain bike trails!
A: 12 Cushing Ave, Creswick T: 03 4320 0711 info@creswickholidaypark.com.au www.creswickholidaypark.com.au
Please refer to website for rates
MARYBOROUGH Maryborough Caravan Park
A tranquil and spacious haven on Lake Victoria, close to town centre, within easy access to local attractions. A large modern camp kitchen and new amenities block with individually heated bathrooms. Accommodation to suit any budget.
A: 7-9 Holyrood St, Maryborough T: 03 5460 4848
info@maryboroughcaravanpark.com.au www.maryboroughcaravanpark.com.au
Sites: from $39 Accommodation: from $95*
MARYBOROUGH
Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park
Pet friendly, quiet and affordable park located opposite the Maryborough Golf Course. We have a great selection of accommodation including motel rooms, family cabins and villas, as well as ensuite powered caravan sites. Facilities include solar heated pool (seasonal), jumping pillow, separate adults retreat area with BBQ and pizza oven, fully equipped camp kitchen, laundry, sitting room with TV and free Wi-Fi. Approx 2km to town.
Sites: from $55 Accommodation: from $140*
A: 134-138 Park Rd, Maryborough T: 03 5461 1101
gcc@goldencountry.com.au www.goldencountry.com.au
AVOCA
Avoca Caravan Park
The caravan park is perfect accommodation for families, prospectors, overnight, short or long stays and travellers of all ages. Enjoy a warm cosy fire after spending the day visiting our many local wineries.
A: 2 Liebig St, Avoca M: 0400 671 064 avocacaravanpark.vic@gmail.com avocacaravanpark.com.au
Sites: from $30
HEATHCOTE
Accommodation: from $110*
Heathcote Queen Meadow Caravan Park
45km from Bendigo & 115km from Melbourne, we are a 10 acre park nestled at the foot of the McIvor Ranges. Walking distance to wineries, cellar doors, cafés, gourmet local produce & specialty shops. Our accom ranges from S/C cabins to powered & non-powered sites. Pet friendly on sites only.
A: 3 Barrack St, Heathcote T: 03 5433 2304 info@heathcotecaravanpark.com.au www.heathcotemeadowcaravanpark.com.au
BENDIGO
BIG4 Bendigo Marong Holiday Park
• Quiet rural setting • Large premium grass sites
• Luxury cabins & glamping • Ensuite sites
• Large premium drive through concrete sites
• Camp kitchen & recreation room • Free Wi-Fi
• Solar heated pool • Dog friendly
• Pump track for bikes • 12 minutes to Bendigo
• EV charger • X-Golf simulator
A: 1449 Calder Hwy, Marong
T: 1800 642 329 or 03 5435 2329
www.big4bendigoholidaypark.com.au
Sites: from $49 Accommodation: from $140*
INGLEWOOD
Inglewood Motel and Caravan Park
Located 45km west of Bendigo, within the golden triangle, this 10 acre bush park has a variety of accommodation options from motel rooms, cabins, ensuite powered caravan sites, powered sites and unpowered sites. Explore the historical gold town of Inglewood and surrounding nature-based activities.
A: 4580 Calder Hwy, Inglewood T: 03 5438 3232 www.inglewoodmotelcaravanpark.com.au
Sites: from $32 Accommodation: from $105*
Sites: from $40 Motel accommodation: from $150*
GRAMPIANS
Wake up beneath rugged mountain ranges and step straight into nature, this is outdoor living at its most inspiring.
Stay in a cabin with a view or park your van surrounded by bushland and wildlife. The Grampians delivers dramatic scenery, from sandstone peaks to cascading waterfalls and wildflower-filled valleys.
Adventure is everywhere – hiking, climbing, cycling or simply exploring scenic lookouts. The walk to The Pinnacle is a highlight, rewarding you with sweeping views across the ranges.
Wildlife is part of the experience, with kangaroos, emus and birdlife often right outside your door. Add in rich Indigenous culture, local wineries and hearty regional dining, and you’ve got the perfect nature escape.
FIVE FAVES
Summit views: Hike to The Pinnacle for unforgettable scenery.
Scenic lookouts: Visit Boroka, The Balconies and Mount William.
Cultural connection: Explore Brambuk Cultural Centre.
Cycle and sip: Ride the Great Western Wine Trail.
Sunset dining: Enjoy a meal with mountain views in Halls Gap.
IMAGES: Grampians National Park
Salingers of Great Western Ararat Gallery TAMA
HALLS GAP
Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park
This well-maintained tourist park attracts holiday makers from all parts of the world. Abundance of Australian wildlife, 2 woodfire heated pools, campfire hire, modern accommodation, glamping & upgraded facilities make it one of the most popular parks in Victoria. Seniors discounts apply.
A: 23-27 Tymna Dr, Halls Gap T: 03 5356 4281 bookings@hallsgaplakeside.com www.hallsgaplakeside.com
Sites: from $46 Accommodation: from $126*
LAKE FYANS/HALLS GAP
Lake Fyans Holiday Park
Lakeside holiday park offering a relaxing escape in the heart of the Grampians. Whether you choose a S/C cabin, powered site or bush camping, our park caters to all budgets and ages. Enjoy peaceful lake views, unwind in tranquil surrounds or explore the Grampians NP, just a short drive away.
A: 650 Mokepilly Rd, Lake Fyans
T: 03 5356 6230
stay@lakefyansholidaypark.com.au www.lakefyansholidaypark.com.au
HORSHAM Horsham Holiday Park
Self-contained cabins and powered sites. Solar heated pool, bouncing pillow, mini golf, BBQ areas. Free wireless internet. Central to the Grampians, Little Desert National Park and golf course.
A: 9161 Western Hwy, Horsham T: 03 5382 4481 stay@horshamholidaypark.com.au www.horshamholidaypark.com.au
Sites: from $40 Accommodation: from $125*
ARARAT
Acacia Caravan Park & Holiday Units
• Family owned & operated park
• Accommodation to suit everyone’s budget
• Large powered/unpowered sites
• Drive through sites
• Walking distance to town
• EV charging stations • Fenced dog sites
• Free Wi-Fi
A: 6 Acacia Ave, Ararat T: 03 5352 2994
• Solar heated salt water pool
Park: HHHH Cabins: HHHI
Sites: from $26 Accommodation: from $108*
info@acaciacaravanpark.com.au www.acaciacaravanpark.com.au
Sites: from $35 Accommodation: from $95*
THE MURRAY
Slow down, settle in and let the river set the pace of your holiday.
The Murray is made for caravans, cabins and long, lazy stays by the water. Park up riverside and enjoy easy access to nature, wildlife and endless outdoor activities.
Cruise the river, fish from the bank, paddle through wetlands or simply relax beneath towering red gums.
Historic towns and paddle steamers add character, while local food and wine experiences keep things delicious.
With sunshine, space and a laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect place to unwind, with scenic river drives, family-friendly spots, watersports, riverside picnics and golden sunsets over the water creating unforgettable moments day after day.
FIVE FAVES
River cruise: Experience the Murray aboard a paddle steamer.
Red gum forests: Explore Barmah National Park.
On Country: Discover ancient culture at Mungo National Park.
Golf getaway: Play championship courses along the river.
Water life: Swim, kayak, fish or ski on the Murray.
IMAGES: Port of Echuca Discovery Centre
Wagirra Trail and Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk, Albury Mildura Trail of Lights
WODONGA
BIG4 Wodonga Holiday Park
Conveniently located for short or extended stays near central Wodonga, with easy access to Albury. Offering comfortable accommodation options including campsites and cabins, along with family friendly facilities like a pool and playground.
A: 65 McKoy St, Wodonga T: 02 6024 3906 www.wodongaholidaypark.com.au
Sites: from $25 Accommodation: from $100*
NUMURKAH
Numurkah Caravan Park
Numurkah Caravan Park is a beautiful park right on the banks of the Broken Creek. A five minute walk to the shops, pubs, swimming pools, gym, golf and bowls clubs. The park offers an affordable retreat in a central destination from which to experience and explore all the Murray Region has to offer.
A: 158 Melville St, Numurkah T: 03 5862 1526 numurkahcaravanpark@outlook.com www.numurkahcaravanpark.com
SHEPPARTON
Shepparton Holiday Park
Shepparton Holiday Park is the perfect home base to explore all Shepparton and the heart of Victoria has to offer, including wineries, museums, and art trails. Enjoy comfortable, and convenient accommodation options, including cabins and powered sites.
A: 15 Orrvale Rd, Shepparton East T: 03 5829 2396 www.sheppartonholidaypark.com.au
Sites: from $33 Accommodation: from $160*
Sites: from $40 Accommodation: from $135*
ROCHESTER
Rochester Riverside Holiday Park
We offer luxurious cabins, ensuite sites, powered and unpowered caravan and camping sites. All sites have lush green grass along with some premier river front sites on the banks of the Campaspe River. Our facilities include a camp kitchen, laundry, kayak launch ramp and playground.
A: 1 Church St, Rochester T: 03 5484 1622 stay@rochesterriverside.com.au www.rochesterriverside.com.au
Sites: from $30 Accommodation: from $180*
COBRAM RACV Cobram Resort
Located near the Murray River, RACV Cobram Resort offers self-contained cabins and apartments, plus caravan, ensuite and camp sites with concrete slabs for your car, town water, sullage and power. Feel at home with amenity blocks, electric BBQs, swimming pools, and a poolside café.
A: Campbell Rd, Cobram T: 03 5871 9700 cobram@resorts.racv.com.au www.racv.com.au/cobram
Refer to website for rates
ECHUCA
Rich River Tourist Park
Our compact, inviting park is nestled on the outskirts of the historic port town of Echuca, a short stroll from the banks of the mighty Murray River. We offer welcoming personal service to our guests and their four legged travel companions. Relax in our quiet, peaceful and friendly environment.
A: 25-51 Crescent St, Echuca T: 03 5480 0999
info@richrivertouristpark.com.au www.richrivertouristpark.com.au
Sites: from $30 Accommodation: from $100*
www.crpvic.com.au/discover
ECHUCA
River Bend Caravan Park
Absolute riverfront on the banks of the Goulburn River. A peaceful green oasis surrounded by national park bushland just 20 minutes drive east of Echuca. Ideal for fishing, bushwalking, bike riding, tennis or relaxing by the pool. Holiday cabins and shady sites available. Sites can accommodate big rigs and buses.
A: 1134 Stewarts Bridge Rd, Lower Moira T: 03 5482 6650 enquiry@riverbendcaravanpark.com.au www.riverbendcaravanpark.com.au
Sites: from $35 Accommodation: from $120*
DENILIQUIN
BIG4 Deniliquin Holiday Park
Multi award-winning holiday park located on the banks of the Edward River. Pools, splash park with water slide & giant splash bucket, giant BMX pump track, mini golf, pedal karts and more, perfect for skiing and fishing. Luxury cabin accommodation or campsites. Spectacular riverfront camping available.
A: 664 Ochtertyre St, Deniliquin NSW T: 03 5881 1131 info@big4deniliquin.com.au www.big4deniliquin.com.au
Refer to website for rates
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MILDURA
Apex RiverBeach Holiday Park
On the Victorian side of the Murray, at the best swimming beach in Mildura and adjacent to the only inland Surf Lifesaving Club in Australia! A short walk on the Chaffey Trail to Lock 11 and 4km to Mildura town centre. Boat ramp and pet friendly. Come and watch the paddle steamers go by!
A: 435 Cureton Ave, Mildura West T: 03 5023 6879 holiday@apexriverbeach.com.au www.apexriverbeach.com.au
Sites: from $45 Unpowered: from $36*
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HIGH COUNTRY
Fresh alpine air, stunning scenery and year-round adventure, this is your ultimate mountain escape.
Stay by a river, lake or alpine village and experience the High Country your way. Caravan parks and cabins put you right in the heart of nature.
Each season brings something new, snow in winter, wildflowers in spring, cool escapes in summer and rich colours in autumn. Explore rail trails, hike mountain tracks or simply relax and take in the views.
Historic towns, welcoming villages and a strong food and wine culture make every stop memorable, with local produce, cellar doors and farmgate experiences adding flavour to every journey, alongside scenic drives, boutique breweries and artisan makers showcasing the region’s character.
FIVE FAVES
Alpine drive: Journey the spectacular Great Alpine Road.
Rail trails: Ride or walk scenic off-road trails.
Snow play: Hit the slopes in winter.
Winery visits: Explore the Alpine Valleys wine region.
River time: Swim, fish or picnic by pristine waterways.
IMAGES: Mount Ophir Estate, Rutherglen Mountain biking, Victoria’s High Country Skiing, Mount Buller
EILDON
Eildon Pondage Holiday Park
• Native bush setting along Eildon Pondage waterway
• Home of one of Victoria’s best trout fishing sites
• Self-contained cabins and shady campsites
• Camp kitchen with gas BBQs, TV, gas pizza oven
• Swimming pool, jumping cushion
• Mini golf, playground
A: 10 Eildon Rd, Eildon T: 03 5774 2105 or 1800 651 691 info@eildonpondage.com www.eildonpondage.com
Sites: from $48 Accommodation: from $145*
NAGAMBIE
Nagambie Lifestyle Park
Only 1.5hr from Melbourne, we offer a fantastic variety of accommodation from self-contained holiday units and well-appointed motel units to caravan sites. Our solar heated pool and BBQ areas are a hit with families, and kids love our playground.
A: 143 High St, Nagambie T: 03 5794 2681 info@nagambiecp.com.au www.nagambiecaravanpark.com.au
THORNTON
Thornton Riverbend Holiday Park
Nestled on the banks of the Goulburn River, we provide the ideal getaway from the city’s hustle and bustle. Powered & unpowered grass sites and cabin & motel accommodation. Our park has direct river access, undercover BBQs, children’s playground and swimming pool. Well behaved pets allowed.
A: 1288 Goulburn Hwy, Thornton T: 03 5773 2305 bookings@thorntoncp.com.au www.thorntonriverbendholidaypark.com.au
Refer to website for rates
BENALLA
Benalla Tourist Park
Located just 2hrs north of Melbourne and 1hr south of Albury, Benalla Tourist Park is the perfect base for exploring Victoria’s North East, with easy access to Benalla town centre and nearby attractions such as Ned Kelly Museum and Homestead, the silo art trail, Winton Wetlands and Winton Motor Raceway.
A: 115 Sydney Rd, Benalla T: 03 5760 2000 info@benallatp.com.au www.benallatouristpark.com.au
Sites: from $48 Accommodation: from $129*
Sites: from $38 Accommodation: from $115*
MYRTLEFORD
Myrtleford Holiday Park
Located just a short 2 minutes walk from town, our park offers a range of family-friendly and affordable accom options including villas, comfortable cabins, powered sites, and spacious camping areas. Enjoy relaxed surroundings, great facilities, easy access to shops, dining and attractions.
A: 8 Lewis Ave, Myrtleford T: 03 5752 1598 stay@myrtlefordholidaypark.com.au www.myrtlefordholidaypark.com.au
BRIGHT
Porepunkah Pines Holiday Park
Located in the Victorian Alpine region on the Great Alpine Road, backing onto the Ovens River and only 5kms from Bright. We offer a range of cabins, villas, houses, powered sites, riverside & ensuite sites. Large solar heated pool, kids splash park, jumping pillow, playground, rec room and camp kitchens.
Sites: from $37 Accommodation: from $159*
TAWONGA
Tawonga Tourist Park
Unwind with a high country adventure. Perched on the edge of the Kiewa River, the park offers stunning scenery, an onsite kiosk, camp kitchen and drying room for ski gear. Choose from a range of modern, comfortable cabin options (including dog-friendly!) or powered and unpowered sites.
A: 117 Mountain Creek Rd, Tawonga T: 03 8727 8946
unwind@tawongatouristpark.com.au www.tawongatouristpark.com.au
Please refer to website for rates
A: 7065 Great Alpine Rd, Porepunkah T: 03 5756 2282 info@porepunkahholidaypark.com.au www.porepunkahholidaypark.com.au
Sites: from $50 Accommodation: from $140*
CHILTERN
Lake Anderson Caravan Park
Located just off the Hume Fwy, 35km south of Albury-Wodonga. Lake Anderson Caravan Park has level drive through sites set amongst well established, shady trees. Our park is set on 4 acres and overlooks the picturesque Lake Anderson and is only a few minutes’ walk to Chiltern.
A: 1 Alliance St, Chiltern T: 03 5726 1298
yourhosts@lakeandersoncaravanpark.com.au www.lakeandersoncaravanpark.com.au
Sites: from $40 Accommodation: from $120*
MELBOURNE & SURROUNDS
GEELONG & THE BELLARINE
GREAT OCEAN ROAD
GREAT OCEAN ROAD -
GOLDFIELDS
GRAMPIANS
THE MURRAY
HIGH COUNTRY
