Dog-friendly caravan camping in Tasmania

Rugged coastal walks, alpine panoramas, and farm-fresh foodie experiences await on Australia’s island state.

  1. Tasmania
96% (5685 reviews)

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping spot in Australia. With over 1060 options that allow caravans and pets, you're sure to find your ideal terrain and activity preferences. From the stunning Sherwood River Camp with 277 reviews, to Semaphore Farm with 224 reviews, and Blythe River Campground with 178 reviews, you'll have plenty of highly-rated options to choose from. Enjoy popular amenities like campfires, toilets, and pet-friendly accommodations. Plus, take part in exciting activities such as off-roading (OHV), climbing, and autumn fun. With an average price of $15 per night, and options as low as $5, camping has never been more affordable. Get ready to experience the great outdoors like never before!

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Prossers Ridge Richmond

1. Prossers Ridge Richmond

99%
(236)
22 sites · RVs, Tents · Richmond, TAS
Prossers Ridge Richmond is 52 acres of rural paradise within close proximity to the heritage town of Richmond. The topography slopes up from the road to a large flat top and is dotted with weathered gum trees. There are sweeping views in all directions, including a view of the sunrise to the east and spectacular sunset views toward Hobart's Kunanyi (Mount Wellington). The property has good access for all vehicles and there are plenty of flat sites for camping at the top of the property. Some minor leveling may be required in parts for RVs and Caravans. Plenty of space though to find your own peaceful, private patch. And you're welcome to bring your dog along too! Please note: some front wheel drive motorhomes have encountered difficulty getting up the driveway. If you have rented a Fiat Motorhome you wont be able to get to the campground We have one toilet available for shared use, self contained campers are encouraged to use their own facilities where possible. Situated within the Coal Valley Wine Region and just 30 minutes from Hobart, the property is the perfect location for travelers looking to sample glorious local food and wine, before returning to their picturesque base camp to recharge. Settle in, and experience the local eagles during the day or the Milky Way at night. You're sure to love camping at Prossers Ridge Richmond.
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AU$16
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Cradle Mountain Fishery and Camping

2. Cradle Mountain Fishery and Camping

97%
(406)
17 sites · RVs, Tents · Moina, TAS
Camp and fish just a stonesthrow from one of Tasmania's most stunning natural landscapes, Cradle Mountain. Here you'll find nature at its best, just 10 minutes drive from the Cradle Mountain Visitors centre, the perfect base for discovering this magical area. Our campsites are on scenic, levelled areas overlooking the large dam and bushland, with grassed areas ideal for tents and camper-vans, and a portaloo a short walk away. The block is a natural timber and grassland block, with devils, quolls and wombats also residing here. We have one powered site available, and multiple unpowered sites. There is a lovely walking track around the dams periphery. Feed fish from the edge, spot platypus frolicking about, and keep your eye out for Peacocks wandering the property too. Whilst you are welcome to bring your dog with you, please ensure they don't harass the wildlife. A keen fisher fish in our dams for trophy size rainbow brown and brook trout catch and release fees and rules apply
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AU$30
 / night
* Before taxes and fees
Down stream

7. Sherwood River Camp

97%
(794)
30 sites · RVs, Tents · Latrobe, TAS
Welcome to Sherwood River Camp, our self contained camping grounds with access to the Wild Mersey MTB trails. The camp grounds are located just 8 minutes from Latrobe and 15 minutes from Devonport.The camping area is located on the banks of the Mersey River where you can enjoy your favourite water activities or just relax by the water side and enjoy the sounds of nature.Campers must be self contained with their own camping toilet and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Pets are welcome but please keep them under control. We have rain water available as well.We recommend a 4x4 vehicle when towing caravans as the driveway to the property is gravel and on a hill.This is a working farm so please have respect for the host property and livestock.$10 per person, per night. Kids under 12 are free so don't put them as part of your booking. 
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AU$10
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* Before taxes and fees
A night in front of the fire...not a sound except for the black cockatoos overhead.

8. The Y at Badger Head

97%
(363)
35 sites · RVs · Badger Head, TAS
We are located on 25 acres of serene, private bush and pasture that bounds the Narawntapu National Park. We have a beautiful beach that's only a 3-5 minute walk away.Our property offers lots of space for you to choose the ideal private spot. Take advantage of the beautiful views or if you prefer, choose a spot that is more sheltered.  Guests are required to fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Campfires are allowed when there are no restrictions in place and you can bring your own fire pit. You can help yourself to fallen kindling around the property but please BYO firewood and do not fell any of our trees.Pets are allowed but as our neighbours have sheep please ensure they are kept restrained and under your control at all times. Please clean up after your pets.Across the road is a beautiful beach for swimming, fishing, picnicking and relaxing. There are great National Park walking tracks with stunning coastal views close by for guests to explore. You will need a Parks Pass to do this and they can be purchased online.
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AU$18
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* Before taxes and fees
Swimming hole/pontoon area

9. Inglis River Caravan and Camping

100%
(326)
48 sites · RVs, Tents · Calder, TAS
✨ Welcome to Inglis River Caravan and Camping Retreat ✨ 🌿 Nestled beside the peaceful Inglis River just 6 minutes from Wynyard, our secluded 15-acre hideaway is the perfect escape from the busy world. With open paddocks, shady forest, curious wildlife 🦘 and a few friendly farm animals 🐑🐓 who love a treat, it’s a true nature lover’s paradise. 💦 Cool off with a swim in the river, race down our downhill bike track 🚴‍♂️, cast a line 🎣, paddle a kayak 🛶, or toast marshmallows by the fire 🔥. At night, kick back and stargaze ✨ under Tasmania’s clear skies. 👧🦄 The kids will love our Tassie Tiger treasure hunt 🐯, fairy garden 🧚and playground — plenty of fun and adventure to keep little explorers busy! Whether you’re out discovering the local sights or simply switching off and unwinding 🧘, you’ll find peace, fun and connection here 🏕️ ⛺ We offer self-contained camping only and provide locked gated access 🔒 for your privacy and peace of mind. ⚠️ Before booking please note: Campers must be self-contained with their own toilet 🚻 and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure 🗑️. The nearest waste dump point is at Goldie St Wynyard, adjacent to the Waste Transfer Station. Dogs 🐕 are welcome but must remain on a leash. 💫 Your private riverside retreat awaits… will you come explore it?
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AU$10
 / night
* Before taxes and fees
Russell Falls Holiday Cottages

10. Russell Falls Holiday Cottages

98%
(43)
33 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents · National Park, TAS
Russell Falls Cottages at the entrance to Mt Field National Park offer self-contained, self-catering accommodation suitable for couples and families. Four spacious cottages – each set a comfortable distance apart on a beautiful piece of paradise . Also offering six Riverside fully insulated warm Camping Pods with comfortably made beds with electric blankets. Camping sites also available. The property is surrounded by the Tyenna River and has an abundant of wildlife such as padymelons, possums, platypus and other wildlife are frequently seen especially our resident echidna who wonders happily around the property. A footbridge across the river leads directly to Mount Field National Park, with the National Park Visitor’s Centre and Cafe, the Charles Marriott Shelter (BBQ facilities and children’s playground), and Russell Falls minutes walk away. The path passes through temperate tree fern rainforest, populated by glow worms. A minimum three nights stay is recommended as this area has so much to offer- Mt Fields walks and water falls- Junee caves- styx valley and land of the Giants- Strathgordon dam-creepy crawly walk-Lake Dobson- Rail track ride- Maydena adventure hub- Tassie bound adventures and you will need time to relax and enjoy Russell Falls cottages and the peaceful river, rain forest and birdlife.
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AU$25
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Craigie Knowe Vineyard

11. Craigie Knowe Vineyard

90%
(105)
12 sites · RVs, Tents · Cranbrook, TAS
Craigie Knowe Vineyard is a working vineyard and cellar door, set on 20 hectares, with 5 hectares under vine. It is the oldest vineyard on the beautiful East Coast of Tasmania. The homestead was built in 1836 and is one of the most photographed houses in Tasmania. Please note Hipcamp charge an additional charge on top of the $25.00. Please look at our website for options. The cellar door is open 11-4, and offers chocolate and wine pairings, and normal tastings. We also have a restaurant on site open from 11:30 - 3:00 daily during summer. It is a beautiful vineyard with plenty of outside seating. There are also 5 other cellar doors within 10 minutes of the property, so it's a great basecamp for wine lovers! We have plenty of level ground, ideal for pulling up for a night or several. Please note, all campers must be self-contained, with their own toilet, and we kindly ask you take all waste with you. Just outside the property, the Swan River flows past, a great place to cool off on hot days, sometimes there are fish there too. Swansea is 16km away and Bicheno is 26km away. Both towns have IGA supermarkets, bottle shops and restaurants, and plenty of history. Freycinet National Park is 40 minutes, and makes for a great day trip, with beautiful walks, fantastic scenery, and of course iconic Wine Glass Bay.
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AU$25
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Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park

13. Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park

96%
(37)
90 sites · Lodging, RVs · Scamander, TAS
Scamander Sanctuary is an enchanting destination nestled in the heart of nature, offering a unique and unforgettable glamping experience and a picturesque caravan park. Located in a serene and untouched corner of Scamander, our sanctuary is a haven for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and those seeking tranquility away from the bustling city life. At Scamander Sanctuary, we specialize in providing luxurious glamping accommodations that combine the comforts of modern living with the unparalleled beauty of the natural surroundings. Our glamping tents are thoughtfully designed to offer the perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary amenities. Each tent is meticulously furnished with comfortable beds, cozy seating areas, and with a private en-suite bathroom, ensuring that our guests feel pampered and at ease during their stay. Beyond the glamping experience, Scamander Sanctuary also boasts a well-maintained caravan park that caters to travelers seeking a more traditional camping experience. With spacious and conveniently located caravan sites, our park provides a serene and secure environment for caravan enthusiasts to set up camp and enjoy the wonders of nature. We offer a range of facilities and services, including clean amenities blocks, BBQ areas, campfire pits, and laundry facilities, ensuring that our guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. What sets Scamander Sanctuary apart is its idyllic location. Situated amidst lush greenery, surrounded by native flora and fauna, and just a stone's throw away from pristine beaches and stunning national parks, our sanctuary is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in a variety of activities such as bushwalking, birdwatching, fishing, or simply basking in the natural beauty that surrounds them. Our dedicated team at Scamander Sanctuary is committed to providing exceptional hospitality and ensuring that every guest's stay is nothing short of extraordinary. We go the extra mile to offer personalized services, organize guided tours, and recommend local attractions, ensuring that our guests make the most of their time with us. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a peaceful retreat, Scamander Sanctuary's glamping tents and caravan park offer the perfect accommodation options. Come and experience the harmonious blend of luxury, nature, and adventure that awaits you at Scamander Sanctuary. Book your stay with us and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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AU$30
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Leven River Camping On Wattle Farm

14. Leven River Camping On Wattle Farm

96%
(128)
16 sites · RVs, Tents · North Motton, TAS
Leven River Camping On Wattle Farm: Your Wilderness Escape Discover Leven River Camping at Wattle Farm, a tranquil retreat nestled on the edge of the wilderness, where the river and forest greet you at your front door. This naturally forested 100-acre property is a haven for abundant native wildlife, offering an idyllic escape into nature. When you book, you'll secure a site within one of our designated camping areas, with the freedom to choose your exact setup spot upon arrival. We offer two main areas: "The Big Paddock" (left of the road) and "The Little Paddock" (right of the road). The Big Paddock is ideally suited for smaller campervans, tents, swags, off-road caravans, and camper trailers. Here, you can set up anywhere within its bounds; pitching your tent among the trees or along the river is perfect for a truly immersive experience. An approximately 3-acre clearing is also available by the river. For easier access directly from the road, The Little Paddock is an excellent choice. While suitable for smaller vehicles, it's also ideal for larger caravans. This area offers approximately 5 acres of clearing right beside the river. Both paddocks are conveniently located just before the bridge and provide ample open space for outdoor activities like frisbee or cricket. Natural Surroundings & Activities: Leven River Camping borders the Dial Range Nature Recreation Area and a Nature Conservation Reserve. Our sites are set on lush, green, fern-filled river flats within a sometimes misty forested valley, cradled below Mt Duncan and Mt Lorymer. The surrounding area boasts popular hiking and mountain biking trails. The Leven River itself is a highlight, offering some of the best trout fishing in North West Tasmania. You'll also find perfect spots for kayaking, along with private river beaches where you can relax, paddle, swim, or enjoy a picnic. Access to the property is via a very scenic 4km, well-maintained gravel road that winds downhill to the base of the valley. Important Information No facilities are provided on-site. Guests must bring their own camping toilet (a dumping point is available in Knights Rd, West Ulverstone) and are responsible for all rubbish removal. Campfires must be small and adhere to Tas Fire Service recommendations and regulations
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AU$20
 / night
* Before taxes and fees
Cluny Lagoon

15. Cluny Lagoon

98%
(126)
4 sites · RVs, Tents · Ouse, TAS
Take the opportunity to enjoy this very special place on the lake to pitch a tent or park your van. You can lay back and star gaze the myriad of stars, and even take a jump off the pontoon into the beautiful cool waters, or bring your kayaks and paddle the shores. A great base to visit the Florentine valley, Mt Field and many other nearby attractions. The tranquillity and privacy will leave you a wonderful feeling of peace. This is a wonderful place to unwind, take a swim with your dog and just hang out with the very special access to the lagoon. There are no amenities here, campers must be self contained and leave no trace. One vehicle per site, only one family group per site! If you have a family or group with more vehicles please book accordingly. I will not accept bookings that do not follow these guidelines. If you want the place to yourself feel free to book out all the sites if they are available!
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AU$30
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Ryelands Farm & Vineyard

16. Ryelands Farm & Vineyard

100%
(193)
3 sites · RVs, Tents · Macquarie Plains, TAS
**Please note that it's $20 per person per night. Small farm and vineyard at Macquarie Plains in the Upper Derwent Valley, southern Tasmania. The property is 380m from the junction of the Lyell Highway and the Gordon River Road. It has 450m absolute river frontage on the River Derwent (no riparian reserve). The river here is freshwater, potable and a renowned trout water, (licence required). Three kilometres from the village of Gretna. 4WD Preferred. 2WD need to assess river access. Campers need all own amenities and leave no trace. Dog friendly but please see rules, we have livestock and so dogs need to be well controlled at all times. Campfires permitted when restrictions aren't in place (see rules around campfires). Due to hydro generation activity, the river may slowly rise or fall up to 1m (often without rain) so please be careful around the water.
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AU$20
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Ladybug Campgrounds

18. Ladybug Campgrounds

100%
(13)
13 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents · Oldina, TAS
Ladybug Camping is a brand-new private campground offering a unique and peaceful escape in Oldina, Tasmania. Set among waterfalls, bubbling creeks, and towering trees, it’s the perfect retreat for families, couples, and groups looking to unwind in nature. The grounds feel more like a bushland park than a traditional campground. Offering privacy and tranquility and nestled in a sheltered valley, the campground is naturally protected from the wind, making even less-than-perfect days feel pleasant for camping. You might spot a platypus gliding through the creek, Tasmania’s giant freshwater crayfish beneath the rocks, or plenty of pademelons grazing at dusk. Each campsite includes a picnic table and a perfectly placed firepit—great for meals, campfire chats, or stargazing under the clear Tassie sky. Whether you're exploring forest trails or simply enjoying the peaceful setting, Ladybug Camping invites you to experience the magic of the Tasmanian bush in comfort and style. We’re ideally located for day trips and local adventures. Visit the stunning Table Cape Tulip Farm (in season), explore the walking tracks and lookouts of Dip Falls and the Big Tree Reserve, or head to Boat Harbour Beach for a swim in crystal-clear waters. You’ll also find charming cafes, farm gates, and local markets nearby in Wynyard and surrounds. Be sure to explore our unique campsite options—some feature special touches like an outdoor cinema, ambient lighting, or even a tree swing to delight the young and young-at-heart. Every site has its own charm, you will be sure to find one that suits your style of stay.
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AU$10
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Old Coalmine Lagoon

19. Old Coalmine Lagoon

90%
(42)
5 sites · RVs · Bicheno, TAS
The property sits on a flat sunny 5 private acres, overlooking the beautiful Old Coal Mine Lagoon near Dennison Beach. 10 mins into Bicheno township, 30 mins to Freycinet/Coles bay. 1hr hour to St Helens/Bay of Fires. 5 mins to Dennison Beach. Enjoy the serenity of bird watching over Coal Mine Lagoon, with spectacular sunsets and sunrises. Wood can be purchased across the road for your campfire. Please ensure you are up to date with any local fire restrictions in place, and abide by them. VERY IMPORTANT: Strictly one vehicle/campervan/caravan per booking. If you are traveling as a group, and have 2+ caravans for example, you will need to make two bookings. Please check prior to booking if you have any questions. All campers MUST be self-contained, with their own camp toilet and we kindly ask you take all waste when you leave . Please be responsible for your own rubbish. Old Mines Lagoon Hipcamp can be booked privately for large groups. Please enquire to the Host Jacqui.
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AU$25
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Mount Gnomon Farm

20. Mount Gnomon Farm

86%
(11)
21 sites · RVs, Tents · Penguin, TAS
Mount Gnomon Farm is a picturesque, family-owned farm located near Penguin in North West Tasmania. Known for its sustainable farming practices, it specializes in free-range heritage breed pork, grass-fed beef, and fresh farm produce. The farm offers a unique experience that combines agritourism with gourmet food, cider-making, and scenic countryside views. Visitors can enjoy farm tours, feast on delicious paddock-to-plate meals at the on-site restaurant, or explore the beautiful gardens and sunflower fields. The farm also has a cider orchard and produces its own handcrafted cider. Events such as long-table feasts, markets, and private functions are regularly hosted at the venue. For those seeking a relaxing getaway, Mount Gnomon Farm provides luxury geodesic domes with modern amenities and stunning rural vistas. Campaign is also available, with both powered and unpowered sites available. With its commitment to ethical farming, sustainability, and immersive rural experiences, Mount Gnomon Farm is a must-visit destination for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
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AU$16
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