The best camping near Mount Richmond National Park

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Pine Ridge

8 sites · RVs, Tents80 acres · Yahl, SA
We have 80 acres of farm, approximately 15 minutes from town. Our campsites are located in a paddock on our farm, perfect for off grid self contained campers. We are not far from The Blue Lake, The little blue is also close by, and is perfect for swimming in summer. The Umpherston Caves is literally just down the road, and is wonderful for a picnic, or on dusk feeding the possums. Sites are approx 20m x 20m, lined with trees, perfect for pitching a tent, parking a van, camper trailer, RV, or even a bus! You can even bring your boat! We are only 25 minutes away from Port MacDonnell, put your boat in, go fishing or just enjoy the beach. One van/tent per site (unless negotiated prior). Our sites are all located in a back paddock, it's quiet and peaceful. We have sites available to cater for RVs, vans and tents. Must be self-contained (no facilities provided, must dispose of waste at approved dumpsites in town), take your rubbish with you; dogs are welcome if they are friendly and well behaved.
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Shaddy Gums

2 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Cashmore, VIC
This property is located at the base of Mount Richmond, just 15 minutes from Portland. Bridgwater lakes is just down the road. And Bridgwater bay about 10 km from camp. We have grassy site available with plenty of shade for self contained campers. We often have Kangaroos and Koalas along with plenty of other wildlife on the property so keep an eye out and make the most of a great wildlife watching opportunity. There are a number of water holes on the property the wildlife like to enjoy.The property borders a section of the Great South West Walk and you can easily get onto the track from here. This walk has some stunning scenery and is a great spot to enjoy this part of the coastline, all from a comfortable base back at camp.Campfires are permitted in the fire pit provided pending there is no restrictions in place. Pets are welcome but please clean up after them and ensure they respect the wildlife in the area. We look forward to welcoming you to Shaddy gums.
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East Beach Coastal Stay

10 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Port Fairy, VIC
“East Beach Coastal Stay” is a picturesque coastal property situated between East Beach and the Moyne River on the edge of the historical Port Fairy township. Port Fairy is a beautiful coastal town in Victoria’s South West, with its beautiful beaches, 18 hole Golf Course and walks, it is also famous for the world renowned Folk Festival held in March and other music events throughout the year. The camping area is a wide-open paddock, with plenty of space to accommodate multiple groups, where you are welcome to choose your own site. There are no facilities, so you must be self-sufficient with your own toilet/shower and we kindly ask you take all waste when you leave. Public amenities are a 2 minute drive or 5 minute walk. Strictly no fire pits allowed please. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead at all times as there are livestock close by. The property is a short 3 min walk to East Beach, 15 min to Moyne River and the historic wharf, and a 20 min walk to cafes, restaurants, shops and supermarket, making it the perfect location for access to Folk Festival activities. The nearby Port Fairy to Warrnambool Rail Trail passes through Koroit is ideal for the casual cyclist or jogger. Port Fairy is a 10 minute drive to Tower Hill and 25 minute drive to Warrnambool. We look forward to seeing you!
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Kyneton Park

5 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Bessiebelle, VIC
We are located 10/15 minutes off the A1 Princess HWY via Portland Rd or Codrington Bessiebelle Rd.Mowed flat area in front of machinery shed available for camping. We run of rain water so please respect water availability when using the shower and toilet. You must be self sufficient otherwise and leave with no trace left, thankyou. (No water & no bins)The shower & toilet is the original outhouse from the 50s, located within the deck of the house. It's not flash, but shower is hot & toilet is clean.We usually have eggs available on the roadside for $5We're happy to have doggos, but be aware of other campers, our free range chooks and any stock in the paddocks.Heywood is 30 minutes which hosts Mt Eccles a beautiful spot to hike or ride, you'll find a IGA, a lovely pub meal, a skatepark and an outdoor pool.Tyrendarra you'll find the river where you can fish, use the boat ramp.Narrawong also has fishing & the beach. We are central to beautiful spots. Find caves at Byaduk and a gift store. Not far from Hamilton you'll find falls to wonder around. Portland has pick your own strawberries along with the tram to take a ride. Warrnambool you'll find the Breakwater, Hot Springs, Mini Golf, Tower Hill Reserve, Hopkins Falls.Please message if you have any enquiries about lengthy stays, or if we appear booked out.
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About

Mount Richmond National Park beckons adventurers with its scenic trails and diverse wildlife. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors as you traverse through lush landscapes, spotting native fauna along the way. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual day-tripper, the park offers a range of activities to suit every pace and preference.

When to go

The best time to visit Mount Richmond National Park is during the spring and autumn months, when the weather is mild and the natural beauty of the park is at its peak. Summer can be quite warm, making it less ideal for strenuous activities, while winter may see some areas less accessible due to cooler conditions.

Know before you go

  • Check for any park closures or reported issues before planning your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
  • Remember to review safety tips and guidelines provided by Parks Victoria to stay secure amid nature's unpredictability.
  • Accessibility is a priority, with facilities available to accommodate visitors of all abilities, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs.
  • Assistance dogs are welcome in the park, but entry requirements apply for areas typically prohibited to dogs.
  • Contribute to the park's future by respecting the environment and considering volunteering opportunities during your stay.

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