Alexandra Showgrounds Caravan Park
Alexandra Showgrounds Caravan Park offers a relaxed and budget-friendly accommodation option in the charming town of Alexandra, Victoria. Operated largely by volunteers, the park provides a quiet retreat while being conveniently located within easy walking distance of the town centre and local attractions. It caters to a variety of setups, including motorhomes, caravans, camper trailers, big rigs, and tents, and is a pet-friendly site.
Facilities:
The caravan park provides essential facilities to ensure a comfortable stay, including:
- Powered and unpowered sites
- Toilets
- Showers
- Laundry facilities
- Drinking water
- Dump point
- Power hookups
- Children's playground
- Pet-friendly environment
The park's location next to an oval and its easy access to the rail trail also provide additional recreational opportunities right on your doorstep.
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby:
Alexandra Showgrounds Caravan Park is well-situated for exploring Alexandra and the surrounding region. Several points of interest are within easy reach:
- Within 1 km (approx. 5-15 minute walk):
- Alexandra Horse Yards: Approximately 0.47 km
- Alexandra Town Centre: An easy walk, offering access to shops, cafes, and historic buildings like the Post Office and National Bank.
- Station St Entrance To Alexandra Railway / Alexandra Timber And Tramway Museum: Located close to the town centre and railway entrance.
- Local free outdoor swimming pool.
- Access to the Great Victorian Rail Trail.
- Within 10 km (approx. 5-15 minute drive):
- Eglington Cutting: Approximately 3.13 km
- Mount Pleasant: Approximately 3.15 km
- Brooks River Reserve: Approximately 3.39 km
- Goulburn River Camping Area 1: Approximately 3.48 km (The Goulburn River is a popular spot for fishing).
- Mount Prospect: Approximately 3.84 km
- Halls Flat: Approximately 5.06 km
- Koriella area (Rest Area, Picnic Shelter, Car Park, Township, Ruins, Survey Peak): Ranging from approximately 5.15 km to 5.74 km.
- Breakaway Twin Rivers Caravan Park (Acheron): Approximately 5.93 km
- Acheron: Approximately 7.74 km
- Rubicon River: Approximately 7.8 km
- Fawcett: Approximately 8.25 km
- Scrubby Creek: Approximately 9.3 km
- Further Afield (require a short drive):
- McKenzies Reserve: Known for birdwatching.
- Lake Eildon National Park: Offers opportunities for water activities, bushwalking, and enjoying nature.
- Cathedral Range State Park: Ideal for hiking and rock climbing with dramatic peaks and scenic views.
The park's proximity to the Great Victorian Rail Trail makes it a popular choice for cyclists and walkers looking to explore the picturesque countryside. Whether you're interested in historical sites, outdoor adventures, or simply a relaxing break, Alexandra Showgrounds Caravan Park serves as a convenient base.