Barwon River Holiday Park
Barwon River Holiday Park is a well-regarded caravan park nestled on the banks of the picturesque Barwon River in Belmont, Geelong, Victoria. It offers a relaxed atmosphere with beautiful natural surroundings and abundant wildlife.2The park is known for its clean, updated amenities and a variety of accommodation options, including fully self-contained holiday villas and cabins, as well as powered and unpowered sites for caravans and campers. Its convenient location, just two kilometres from Geelong's CBD and waterfront, makes it an ideal base for exploring Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula, and the famous Great Ocean Road.
Facilities:
Barwon River Holiday Park provides an excellent range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests:
- Recreational:
- Outdoor solar-heated swimming pool with a separate children's wading pool
- Giant jumping pillow
- Two playgrounds
- Dinosaur adventure garden
- Pedal Go-Karts (available for hire)
- Half-court basketball court
- Outdoor table tennis facilities
- Park Amenities:
- Three amenities blocks (spotlessly clean)
- Accessible family bathroom (with mobility access for guests with special needs)
- Guest laundry facilities (washing machines, dryers, washing powder)
- Recently renovated and extended camp kitchen (new kitchen, spacious dining area, bench & stools overlooking playground, outdoor BBQ area)
- Two undercover BBQ areas
- Kiosk/Reception (selling milk, ice, drinks, ice creams, LPG swaps, small range of groceries and miscellaneous items)
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the park
- Dump point
- Car park
- Drive-through sites available for caravans
- Wheelchair accessible facilities
- Garden and established trees
- Pet-free policy
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby:
The park's location offers excellent access to Geelong and the wider Bellarine Peninsula and Great Ocean Road region:
- Geelong CBD & Waterfront Geelong: Approximately 2 km (minutes' drive or within walking distance).
- Barwon River: Directly on the banks, offering walking and cycling tracks, picnic spots, and tranquil views.
- Eastern Beach Geelong: Geelong's iconic waterfront gem with sea baths, sandy shores, and picnic lawns – perfect for swimming and relaxation.
- Adventure Park Geelong: Victoria's ultimate family fun spot with water slides and thrilling rides, just minutes from the holiday park.
- GMHBA Stadium: Home to the Geelong Cats AFL team.
- Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre: A major retail hub with a wide range of stores, cafes, and restaurants, just a short drive away.
- Local Shops, Banks, Cafes, Bus Stops: Within walking distance.
- Geelong Lawn Tennis Courts and Bowls: Nearby and within walking distance.
- Wineries and Breweries: The Geelong region boasts numerous boutique vineyards and craft breweries for tastings and tours.
- Ocean Grove, Torquay, and Bell's Beach: The famous surf beaches are easily accessible from the park, providing opportunities for surfing, swimming, and coastal exploration.
- Barwon Heads (township & 13th Beach): A charming coastal town with cafes, shops, and surf beaches, a short drive away.
- Great Ocean Road: The park serves as an excellent starting or ending point for exploring this iconic coastal drive.
360 view - Entrance to Barwon River Holiday Park
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