Grampians Paradise Camping Caravan Parkland
Grampians Paradise Camping and Caravan Parkland
Nestled in a serene rural setting at the base of the majestic Grampians mountain ranges, Grampians Paradise Camping and Caravan Parkland offers a truly immersive nature experience. With spacious, grassed sites and an abundance of shade-providing trees, it's the perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquillity and stunning scenic splendour. The park is renowned for its abundant native wildlife, including kangaroos, offering a unique opportunity for wildlife watching.
Facilities:
Grampians Paradise Camping and Caravan Parkland provides a range of essential and comforting facilities to ensure a pleasant stay:
- Accommodation Options:
- Spacious grassed powered sites (15-amp power outlet, some with mountain or lake views, some with fireplaces).
- Spacious grassed unpowered sites (some with mountain or lake views, some with fireplaces).
- Vintage and retro onsite caravans (various berth sizes, equipped with stovetop, kettle, small fridge, cutlery, crockery; guests need to bring their own bedding).
- Amenities Block:
- Clean toilets and hot/cold showers (separate for males and females).
- Children's bathroom with a small bath and toilet.
- Disabled access shower and toilet.
- Kitchen & BBQ Facilities:
- Camp kitchen with three gas barbecues, a 4-burner stovetop, gas cooking ring, shared refrigerator, and electric kettle (no microwave).
- Outdoor dishwashing sinks with hot and cold water.
- Select sites have wood fires with barbecuing plates.
- Additional communal wood fire with barbecue plate near the blue lake.
- Firewood available for purchase (note: no fires during Summer Fire Season).
- Recreation & Relaxation:
- "The Hub" recreation room with a wood fire.
- Lake for swimming and canoeing (additional fee for canoeing, weather dependent).
- Ample open space for play, including grassed areas suitable for games like volleyball, cricket, or football.
- Bird watching opportunities.
- Other:
- Laundry facilities (washing machine and troughs with hot/cold water).
- Centralised treated drinking water tap.
- Mobile phone reception available (no Wi-Fi provided).
- TV reception available.
- Maps and Grampians self-guided tour information sheets.
Distances to Tourist Spots Nearby:
Grampians Paradise Camping and Caravan Parkland is strategically located for exploring the Grampians National Park.
- Grampians National Park Entrance: Approximately 700 metres from the edge of the National Park.
- Redman Bluff (Summit) & Long Gully Cliffs: Just 2.5 kilometres to the west.
- Halls Gap: Approximately 20.66 km away. Halls Gap is a major tourist hub with visitor information centres, shops, cafes, and restaurants.
- MacKenzie Falls: Approximately 24.8 km drive (around 42 minutes).
- Mount Zero (Grampians' most northern peak): Approximately 47 km (as the crow flies).
- Mount Sturgeon (Grampians' most southern peak): Approximately 50 km (as the crow flies).
- Ararat: Approximately 30 minutes drive away (for a dump point for toilet waste).
- Stawell: Approximately 30 minutes drive away (for a dump point for toilet waste).
- The Grampians Store (for petrol, diesel, ice): Approximately 10 minutes drive away.
It's important to note that access to Grampians Paradise involves a 4 km gravel road from the main sealed road, contributing to its secluded and peaceful atmosphere.