BIG4 Taggerty Holiday Park
BIG4 Taggerty Holiday Park
Nestled in a serene bush setting on the banks of the Acheron River, BIG4 Taggerty Holiday Park offers a peaceful and adventurous escape in Victoria's High Country. With the majestic Cathedral Ranges as a backdrop, this park is the perfect base for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities, from bushwalking and fishing to mountain biking and four-wheel driving.
Facilities: BIG4 Taggerty Holiday Park offers a range of facilities to enhance your stay:
- Outdoor Swimming Pool: Ideal for cooling off in warmer months.
- Giant Jumping Pillow: A popular attraction for kids.
- Mini Golf Course: For family fun.
- Tennis Court: For a friendly match.
- Games Room: Featuring table tennis and other games.
- Camp Kitchen: Well-equipped for guest use.
- BBQ Facilities: Covered BBQ areas.
- Laundry Facilities: Self-service.
- Free Wi-Fi: Available throughout the park.
- Convenience Store/Kiosk.
- Garden areas.
- Shared Lounge/TV Area.
- Playground.
- Dump Point: For caravan and motorhome waste.
- Direct River Access: To the Acheron River for fishing.
- Non-motorised Water Sports: Opportunities for activities like kayaking or canoeing on the river.
- Fire Drums: Available for hire during cooler periods (confirm availability).
- Hiking Trails: Access to scenic walking trails.
- Pet Friendly: Pets are allowed on camping sites only (restrictions apply, always confirm directly with the park).
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby: The park's location provides excellent access to a variety of attractions in Victoria's High Country:
- Acheron River: Direct access from the park for fishing (trout) and water activities.
- Cathedral Ranges State Park: Directly accessible or a very short drive. Offers fantastic hiking, rock climbing, and stunning natural scenery, including Sugarloaf Peak.
- Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm: A nearby attraction where you can fish for your own trout or salmon.
- Steavenson Falls (Marysville): Approximately 25 km south (about 25-30 minutes drive). One of Victoria's tallest waterfalls, accessible via a short walk.
- Marysville: Approximately 25 km south. A charming town offering cafes, shops, and attractions like Bruno's Art and Sculpture Garden.
- Lake Mountain Alpine Resort: Approximately 45 km southeast (about 45-60 minutes drive). Popular for cross-country skiing, tobogganing, and snowshoeing in winter, and hiking and mountain biking in warmer months.
- Alexandra: Approximately 20 km north. A historic gold town with heritage buildings, pubs, and the Alexandra Timber Tramway & Museum.
- Lake Eildon: Approximately 25 km northeast (to Eildon town centre). A massive lake popular for boating, fishing, water-skiing, and other water sports.
- Black Spur Drive: If travelling from Melbourne, this scenic drive through the Yarra Ranges is known for its towering mountain ash trees and lush ferns.
- Healesville Sanctuary: Approximately 60 km south (about 50-60 minutes drive). A renowned wildlife sanctuary focusing on Australian native animals.
- Wineries: The surrounding region, including the Strathbogie Ranges, features several wineries and cellar doors.
- Rubicon Valley Horse Riding: For equestrian adventures.