Timboon Recreation Reserve

Timboon Recreation Reserve, located in Timboon, Victoria, offers a convenient spot for camping and provides access to local amenities and the stunning attractions of the Great Ocean Road region.

Facilities

The Timboon Recreation Reserve provides a range of facilities suitable for campers and visitors:

Amenity Block with Toilets and Hot Showers
Drinking Water (Potable Water)
Dump Point
Sports facilities including a Football Oval, Netball/Tennis Courts, and a Hockey Pitch.
Meeting and Function Rooms
Pets are generally allowed, but confirming any specific conditions with the reserve management is recommended.

Distance to Tourist Spots Nearby

Timboon is strategically located to explore the attractions of the hinterland and the famous Great Ocean Road coastline:

Within Timboon:

Timboon Railway Shed Distillery: A local highlight offering spirits tasting and dining. Located within Timboon town.
Timboon Fine Ice Cream: Famous for its artisanal ice cream. Located in Timboon.
Schulz Organic Creamery & Cafe: Nearby producer offering dairy products and a cafe.
Timboon to Port Campbell Rail Trail / Camperdown to Timboon Rail Trail: Offers opportunities for walking and cycling on converted railway lines. Sections are accessible from Timboon.
Timboon Adventure Park: A local park providing activities, particularly for families. Located within Timboon.

Coastal Attractions (Great Ocean Road):

Port Campbell: A coastal town offering cafes, shops, and beach access. Approximately 10 kilometres (about a 10-15 minute drive).
Twelve Apostles: The iconic collection of limestone stacks. Approximately 15-20 kilometres (about a 15-20 minute drive).
Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge, The Grotto, Bay of Islands: Other spectacular coastal rock formations and lookouts located along the coast near Port Campbell, within a 15-30 minute drive.

Lakes and Craters Region:

Mount Noorat: A prominent dry volcanic crater with walking tracks, offering panoramic views. Approximately 25-30 kilometres (about a 25-30 minute drive) north-east of Timboon.
Camperdown: A larger town featuring volcanic lakes (Lake Bullen Merri, Lake Purrumbete) and heritage buildings. Approximately 22 kilometres (about a 20-25 minute drive) east of Timboon.

Timboon Recreation Reserve offers a practical and affordable base for exploring the local food artisan trail, enjoying outdoor activities, and visiting the world-renowned coastal scenery of the Great Ocean Road.

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