Lake Eppalock Holiday Park
Lake Eppalock Holiday Park
Lake Eppalock Holiday Park boasts an expansive 2.5 kilometres of sweeping lake frontage, making it a premier destination for families, campers, and water enthusiasts alike. Situated on the vast Lake Eppalock, a major reservoir on the Campaspe River, the park offers a fantastic blend of action-packed activities and opportunities for peaceful relaxation.
Facilities:
Lake Eppalock Holiday Park boasts an extensive array of facilities designed for family fun and relaxation:
- Accommodation Options: Powered Sites, Unpowered Sites (nestled in a bush setting), Standard Cabins (self-contained with ensuite), Deluxe Cabins (fully equipped kitchen, outdoor setting), Premium Cabins (brand new with lake views), and a large Bunkhouse for group bookings.
- Amenities Blocks: Clean and well-maintained.
- Camp Kitchen: Available for guests on unpowered sites.
- Laundry Facilities.
- Swimming Pool: Heated outdoor pool.
- Jumping Pillow: A popular attraction for children.
- Playgrounds: Multiple playground areas.
- Sports Facilities: Basketball, beach volleyball, tennis courts, BMX track.
- Open Air Cinema: For evening entertainment.
- Kiosk/Shop: Onsite, offering a range of food, groceries, wood, gas, ice, bait, and essential supplies.
- Boat Ramp/Launch Facilities: Easy access to Lake Eppalock for watercraft.
- Fishing: Great opportunities for fishing (Golden Perch, Red Fin, Murray Cod).
- Shady Sites: Plenty of shady spots.
- Communal Areas: Lounge/dining/kitchen areas in the Bunkhouse for group use.
- Campfires: Permitted in raised fire drums (conditions apply, not on total fire ban days).
Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby:
The park is strategically located to offer a balance of lakeside activities and access to regional attractions:
- Lake Eppalock: (Directly accessible from the park)
- Water Sports: Boating, waterskiing, jet skiing, canoeing, swimming.
- Fishing: Popular for Golden Perch, Red Fin, and Murray Cod.
- Picnics and BBQs: Numerous public picnic areas around the lake.
- Birdwatching: The lake supports various birdlife.
- Bendigo CBD: Approximately 30 minutes' drive, offering a vibrant cultural experience:
- Central Deborah Gold Mine: Explore Bendigo's gold rush history underground.
- Golden Dragon Museum: Showcasing Chinese heritage.
- Bendigo Art Gallery: Renowned regional art gallery.
- Tramways: Vintage tram rides.
- Excellent Food and Wine Scene.
- Heathcote Wine Region: Adjoins the Bendigo region to the west, known for its Shiraz and cellar door experiences (approx. 15-20 minutes drive to Heathcote).
- Turpins Falls: A breathtaking natural waterfall and swimming hole (approx. 12.6 km from Kyneton, which is further south-west).
- The Cascades: Picturesque waterfalls and rock pools near Metcalfe.
- Mount Ida Lookout: Offers panoramic views of Heathcote and the surrounding countryside.
- Redesdale Bridge: One of Australia's oldest iron lattice-truss bridges, a historic landmark.
- O'Keefe Rail Trail: A popular cycling and walking trail that passes nearby, offering a scenic route to explore the region.
Listing Details
Telephone
(03) 5439 2538
Sat Nav Coordinate
-36.887046, 144.498801
Suitable for
Caravans and Motorhomes
Road Access
Asphalt 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
Shade
Yes - Quite a few Shady Spots to select from
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
No Dogs Permitted at any time
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
Unknown if you can get a TV signal here
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
Number of Un-Powered Sites
100
Number of Powered Sites
12
Facilities Available
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
Camping Info
Map
Reviews (0)