Heathcote Queen Meadow Caravan Park
Nestled at the foot of the picturesque McIvor Ranges, Heathcote Queen Meadow Caravan Park is a peaceful, 10-acre park offering a relaxed and natural setting in the heart of Victoria's Heathcote wine region. This friendly, family-owned park is renowned for its abundance of native animal and birdlife, with kangaroos often visiting the unpowered sites. It's an ideal base for exploring the area's rich gold mining history, vibrant wineries, and stunning bushwalking trails.
Facilities: Heathcote Queen Meadow Caravan Park provides a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests:
- Amenities Blocks: Four clean and modern amenities blocks with ample showers, toilets, and a baby bath.
- Laundry: Coin-operated washing machines and dryers.
- Camp Kitchens: Large, well-equipped indoor and outdoor camp kitchens with cooking facilities including ovens, microwaves, fridges, and barbecues, plus seating.
- Barbecue Areas: Additional free electric BBQs located throughout the park.
- Dump Point: For caravan and RV waste disposal.
- Campfires: Permitted in approved fire drums (above ground by a minimum of 30cm) during non-fire restriction periods. Firewood is available for purchase.
- Disabled Facilities: Accessible toilet and shower facilities.
- Pet-Friendly: Pets are welcome on powered and unpowered sites all year round. There's plenty of space for dogs to exercise, including an off-lead dog park. (Note: Cabins are NOT pet-friendly).
- Playground: For children to enjoy.
- TV / Games Room: Indoor recreation room, possibly with an open fire (check seasonal availability).
- Free Wi-Fi: Available in designated areas.
- Boomgate Access: For guest security.
- Good Mobile Reception: For Telstra and other networks.
- Nice Scenery: Relaxed, natural setting with views of the McIvor Ranges and an abundance of animal and birdlife.
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby:
Heathcote Queen Meadow Caravan Park boasts a fantastic location, being within walking distance or a very short drive to many of Heathcote's attractions.
- Heathcote Town Centre (High Street): Approximately 1-1.5 km. Within walking distance to cafes, restaurants, bakeries, specialty shops, antique shops, and an IGA Supermarket.
- Heathcote Swimming Pool: Directly opposite the park's front gate (seasonal).
- O'Keefe Rail Trail: Approximately 80 metres from the park, offering excellent walking and cycling opportunities towards Bendigo and Axedale.
- Heathcote Wineries and Cellar Doors: Many of the renowned Heathcote wine region's wineries are within walking distance or a very short drive, including Heathcote Winery, The Bank Cellar Door, and others.
- Pink Cliffs Reserve: Approximately 2-3 km. A unique geological formation with striking pink and white clay cliffs.
- McIvor Range: The park is nestled at its foot, offering direct access to bushwalking and views.
- Viewing Rock: Offers panoramic views of the town and wildflowers in springtime, accessible via walking trails.
- Heathcote-Greytown National Park: Nearby, offering further opportunities for nature exploration.
- Lake Eppalock: Approximately a 15-minute drive, popular for fishing, boating, and swimming.
- Bendigo: Approximately 40-45 km north, a major regional city with a rich goldfields history, art galleries, and diverse dining options
Location Map
Heathcote Queen Meadow Caravan Park
Address
3 Barrack Street, Heathcote, 3523, Victoria
Sat Nav Coordinate
-36.923683, 144.713264
Suitable for
Caravans and Motorhomes
Road Access
Asphalt Road Surface
Parking Area
Some Suitable Grass Areas Available
Elevation above Sea Level
237.2 meters
Power Available
Yes - Mains Power is available here
Toilets
Yes - At least one public toilet block available
Wheelchair Accessible Toilets
Yes - public toilets with wheelchair access available
Dump Point
Yes - dump point for Patrons Only
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
Fixed Fire places
Yes - At least one fixed fireplace onsite - Remember to bring your own supply of firewood
Fixed BBQ's
Yes - At least one BBQ facility is available
Pet Friendly
Yes - Dogs are Permitted Conditions Apply
Childrens Playground
Yes - Some playground infrastructure in place for the children to play on
Short Walks
Yes - Room to stretch your legs on short walks
TV Reception
Yes - Your TV will pick up reception here
Mobile Phone Reception
Mobile phone coverage is available depending on your carrier
Internet Access
Yes (Free)
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