Goughs Bay Caravan Park
Goughs Bay Caravan Park
Goughs Bay Caravan Park offers a tranquil and scenic retreat on the shores of Lake Eildon, in the heart of Victoria's High Country. Located just a short drive from Mansfield, this small, family-friendly park provides direct lake access and a peaceful setting, making it an ideal destination for those who love water activities, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. It's a perfect base for exploring the diverse natural beauty of the region, from the vast lake to the surrounding mountains and forests.
Facilities:
Goughs Bay Caravan Park provides a range of essential and recreational facilities for a comfortable stay:
- Accommodation: Offers a limited number of self-contained cabins in addition to sites.
- Powered Sites: Suitable for caravans, motorhomes, and camper trailers, often with water access.
- Unpowered Sites: For tents and those not requiring power.
- Boat Ramp: Direct access to Lake Eildon, making it convenient for launching boats.
- Fishing: Excellent opportunities directly from the lake or surrounding areas.
- Shared Amenities Blocks: Clean toilets and showers.
- Laundry Facilities: For guest use.
- Camp Kitchen / BBQ Area: For self-catering and communal cooking.
- Children's Playground
- Kiosk / Small Shop: For basic supplies.
- Pet Friendly: On sites (at management's discretion and conditions apply – always check before booking).
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby:
Goughs Bay Caravan Park is a gateway to many attractions in the High Country:
- Lake Eildon: Directly accessible from the park. A massive lake popular for boating, fishing (trout, Murray cod, redfin), waterskiing, and swimming.
- Mansfield: Approximately 15-20 minutes' drive. A major regional town offering supermarkets, shops, cafes, restaurants, medical facilities, and the Mansfield Botanic Park. It's also a hub for adventure activities.
- Mount Buller Alpine Resort: Approximately 1 hour's drive (seasonal access). A premier ski resort in winter, and popular for hiking, mountain biking, and sightseeing in warmer months.
- Mansfield Zoo: Approximately 15-20 minutes' drive.
- Delatite Winery: A well-known local winery, a short drive from Mansfield.
- High Country Rail Trail: Accessible from Mansfield, offering cycling and walking paths through scenic countryside.
- Jamieson: A historic gold mining town, approximately 30-40 minutes' drive, offering charm, the Jamieson Brewery, and further access to rivers.
- Eildon: Approximately 45-60 minutes' drive, another key access point to Lake Eildon and the Eildon Pondage.
- Bushwalking & Hiking: Numerous trails in the surrounding state forests and national parks (e.g., Alpine National Park, Great Dividing Range).
- Horse Riding: Various operators in the Mansfield region offer trail rides.
Location Map
Goughs Bay Caravan Park location map
Telephone
(03) 5777 3568
Contact Email
Address
35 Bayside Boulevard, Goughs Bay, 3723, Victoria
Sat Nav Coordinate
-37.186463, 146.067280
Suitable for
Caravans and Motorhomes
Road Access
Unsealed Gravel Road Surface
Parking Area
Some Suitable Grass Areas Available
Power Available
Yes - Mains Power is available here
Toilets
Yes - At least one public toilet block available
Rubbish Bins
Yes - At least one rubbish bin located here
Drinking Water
Yes - Water is available onsite
Showers
Yes - there are Shower facilities available here
Pet Friendly
Yes - Dogs are Permitted Conditions Apply
Mobile Phone Reception
Unknown if you can get a mobile signal here
Internet Access
Unknown if you can recieve a mobile phone Internet signal here
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Number of Powered Sites
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