Blackwood Mineral Springs Caravan Park
Blackwood Mineral Springs Caravan Park
Escape to a timeless bush retreat at Blackwood Mineral Springs Caravan Park, nestled in the tranquil surrounds of Blackwood, Victoria. This pet-friendly park offers a chance to reconnect with nature and family, far from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Enjoy the charm of yesteryear with modern comforts, including hot showers, flushing toilets, and laundry facilities. The park boasts stunning bush landscapes, abundant wildlife, and a gently flowing river, perfect for unwinding, exploring, and rejuvenating. It's an ideal base for bushwalking, running tracks, bike trails, and endless forest exploration, all within an hour's drive of Melbourne.
Facilities:
- Spacious powered and unpowered caravan and tent sites (some unpowered sites are 4WD only to access riverside locations)
- On-site caravans available for hire (bed linen supplied, BYO towels)
- Potable water on each powered site
- Established bathroom amenities (hot showers, flushing toilets)
- Camp kitchen with fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, electric hotplates, and grill
- Coin-operated barbecues
- Communal camp dining table
- Communal campfires
- Old timber camp hut for relaxing
- Cross-age playground for children
- Swimming holes within the park
- Coin-operated washing machines and dryers
- Free Wi-Fi (Starlink satellite technology)
- On-site purchases: washing powder, bagged firewood, bagged ice
- Complimentary access to the Mineral Springs and refreshing mineral spring water
- Local tourist information
- Wildlife and bird watching (wombats, kangaroos, gliders, possums, koalas, various birdlife)
- Pet-friendly (dogs must be on leads and owners must clean up after them)
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby:
- Blackwood Mineral Springs Reserve: Walking distance (adjacent to the caravan park). Offers picnic areas, BBQ facilities, and walking tracks.
- Trentham Falls: Approximately 10.8 km (16-minute drive).
- Trentham: Approximately 10 minutes drive.
- Daylesford: Approximately 30 minutes drive.
- Blackwood Town Centre: 3-5 minute walk, offering a local pub, general store (with coffee and wood-fired pizzas), and other services.
- Lerderderg River: The park is located alongside the river, with direct access to swimming holes and walking tracks.