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RV Camps and Caravan Parks - Cradle Country and surrounds


Sheffield RV 4 Day Stop Area
Spring St, Sheffield
Coordinates-41.383094 146.334692

This paid ($10 /night/vehicle collected by Council Rangers daily) campground offers drinking water, a dump point and a 96 hour limit on stays. It is dog friendly.
It is accessible to RVs, camper trailers, caravans and big rigs. Camping in tents is not permitted. You must be fully self-contained

Railton Motorhome Stop
The Esplanade, just off Foster Street
Coordinates -41.344001 146.423217 

This RV park is located in The Esplanade, just off Foster Street which is the main road (Railton Road) through town.
It is open to Self Contained Recreational Vehicles all year round and is free of charge, with a maximum stay of 4 nights - Strictly no tent camping.

Railton Hotel Camp ground
3 Foster St, Railton
(03) 6496-1232
hotelrailton@gmail.com

Camping ($10 p/p/n.) is available at the rear of the pub and there are 7 rooms that are operational for accommodation. Campervans and tents welcome. Check in at the bar.

Wilmot Dam Camp Site
Wilmot Dam Rd, Moina
Coordinates-41.4745 146.073249 

Lake Gairdner, located near the well known Cradle Mountain, is accessible via this gravel boat ramp on the eastern side of the lake.
Everyone camping at Hydro Tasmania sites including visitors in caravans, campervans and motor homes must be self-sufficient with their own toilet facilities and water. Dogs are permitted.

Waratah Caravan Stop Caravan Park
Smith St, Waratah
Coordinates -41.445056 145.531253
(03) 6439-7100

Waratah Caravan and Camping Ground offers powered and un-powered sites overlooking the stunning trout-filled Waratah Lake. There are electric barbecues and keys to the amenities block and laundry facilities are included in camp fees.

Yolla Tavern Campground
1610 Murchison Hwy, Yolla
-41.126977 145.714286
(03) 6438 1144
yollatavern@gmail.com 

The Yolla Tavern is a country pub with country style meals, at the Old Yolla Butter factory. Open 7 days during week 3pm till 9pm Saturday and Sunday 12 midday till late.

Wings Wildlife Park & Camping
137 Winduss Rd, Gunns Plains
(03) 6429-1151
Info@wingswildlifepark.com.au

The main camping area is an attractive, large, grassed, riverside area with some shade. Suitable for tents and self-sufficient caravans. Powered sites and a picnic shelter are available near the amenities, and camping is also available here if preferred. The amenities, including toilets, showers, disabled facilities and laundry block, are situated beyond the reception building.

Gowrie Park Wilderness Village Caravan Park
1447 Claude Rd, Gowrie Park
(03) 6491-1385
info@gowriepark.com.au  

Welcome to Gowrie Park Wilderness Village offering accommodation for all budgets including wilderness cabins, powered caravan sites, camping, backpackers and bunkhouse for groups.

Riana Pioneer Park Campground
Cnr Pines & Sarah Rds, Riana
Coordinates -41.216046 145.997314
(03) 6437-6137

Round Hill Coffee Camp ground
203 Cethana Rd, Cethana
0429 208 920
FB/RoundHillCoffee
Coordinates -41.476088 146.161749 

This paid campground offers powered and unpowered sites, toilets and drinking water and is dog friendly. It is accessible to motorbikes, RVs, camper trailers and caravans. Camping in tents is allowed. Please note that check out time is 10am.

Lake Gairdner Campsite
Moina Rd, Moina
Coordinates -41.483438 146.059257 

Located on the western side of Lake Gairdner, this is an informal camp ground with no facilities or amenities. It is suitable for self-sufficient visitors only. Dogs are permitted.

Lake Barrington Campground
Lake Barrington Rd, Wilmot
Coordinates -41.37798 146.210436 

This free campground offers toilets and swimming. It is dog friendly. It is accessible to motorbikes, RVs, camper trailers and caravans. Camping in tents is allowed.

Lake Kara Campground Lake
Kara Rd, Upper Natone
Coordinates -41.262735 145.844807 

This free camp ground offers swimming. It is dog friendly. It is accessible to motorbikes, RVs, camper trailers and caravans. Camping in tents is allowed.

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