RV Camps and Caravan Parks - Tamar Valley

 

George Town

RV Overnight Rest Area @ Visitors Centre
 

92-96 Main Road, George Town
Tasmania, 7253.
Tel: 03 6382 1700.
Email: info@georgetown.net.

 
This paid camp ground offers drinking water and a dump point. It is dog friendly. It is accessible to RVs. You can stay here for up to 24 hours. You must be fully self-contained, and must book in advance.

Low Head Tourist Park
 

136 Low Head Rd, Low Head TAS
(03) 6382 1573
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BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park offers a peaceful and scenic base for exploring Northern Tasmania. Just a short drive north of George Town and about 40 minutes from Launceston, the park overlooks the Tamar River and provides a range of accommodation — from self-contained water-view cottages and cosy studio cabins to powered and unpowered caravan sites.

Facilities are well thought‑out: modern amenities blocks, a camp kitchen, laundry, playground, gas barbecues, and an on-site shop stocked with essentials.

From here, you’re perfectly positioned to explore the maritime charm of Low Head — visit the convict‑built Pilot Station and Maritime Museum, hear the low‑rumble of the restored foghorn, and discover the historic Low Head Lighthouse. In the evenings, join a guided penguin tour to watch little penguins returning to their burrows

East Beach Tourist Park 

40 Gunn Pde, Low Head, Tasmania
(03) 6382-1000
infoeastbeachtouristpark@gmail.com

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There are several accommodation options:

1. Cabins — Fully detached ensuite cabins, with a lounge area, TV, and a kitchenette (including fridge, microwave, kettle, crockery, etc.). 

2. Powered sites — Campsites or caravan/motorhome spots with power, many close to park facilities and very near the beachfront. 

3. Un‑powered sites — More rustic tent/caravan sites with access to shared amenities like camp kitchen, showers, and toilets. 

4. Fully self‑contained RV sites — Large open spaces for self-contained motorhomes or caravans, with water access and a dump point. 

Plus, the park is pet‑friendly: well-behaved dogs are permitted on lead.

Whether you’re camping under the stars or staying in a cosy cabin with ensuite and kitchenette, the park caters for all travellers.

 Families and pet‑owners are welcome, and there are full facilities including camp kitchens, WiFi, laundry and drinking water.

By day, wander along the sweeping East Beach shoreline and take in the view of Low Head Lighthouse. 

At dusk, wildlife comes alive: wallabies roam after dark, and you might even glimpse an echidna or wombat. 

 For local adventures, the park is close to penguin tours, the historic Low Head Pilot Station, scenic cycling trails, and refreshing dives along the rugged coast.

Tranquil, natural and welcoming—East Beach Tourist Park is the perfect retreat for relaxation, wildlife, and discovery.

Beaconsfield

 

Grubb St Recreation Ground Camp ground

(5pm To 9am Only)
York Street (off Grubb Street), Beaconsfield
–41.1992, 146.8219

Tucked away in the historic township of Beaconsfield, the Grubb Street Recreation Ground offers a quiet, practical overnight camping spot for self‑contained RVs and caravans (stay permitted from 5pm to 9am). 

 Amenities include toilets and a dump point, making it ideal for road‑trippers exploring the Tamar Valley.

The camp ground sits on a well‑maintained sports oval used by local clubs, adding a touch of community charm. 

While there are no powered sites, its convenience and simplicity make it an excellent low‑cost base for exploring northern Tasmania’s heritage towns and scenic river scapes.

 

Beauty Point

 

Beauty Point Tourist Park

36 West Arm Road Beauty Point
(03) 6383 4536
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Beauty Point Tourist Park is a tranquil, riverside haven nestled on a peninsula along the stunning Tamar River in northern Tasmania. Surrounded by water on both sides and bordering a conservation reserve, the park’s manicured grounds exude calm and seclusion.

Accommodation choices are flexible — from fully self-contained cottages for couples and families (sleeping 2–9 people), to glamping-style safari tents with ensuites and river-view decks, and spacious powered camping sites suitable even for large motorhomes and buses. 

Beyond the accommodation, the park offers plenty of activity. Guests can kayak, fish, or bike through the charming Tamar Valley, and it’s only a short drive to highlights like the Tamar Valley wine region, Launceston, Narawntapu National Park, or the wetlands of Tamar Island. 

 Whether you’re after a peaceful getaway or a base for exploring northern Tasmania, Beauty Point Tourist Park delivers both comfort and stunning natural scenery.

Exeter

Exeter Pub

Self Contained Overnight
122 Main Road, Exeter, Tasmania
(03) 6394 4216

 

Nestled behind the charming Exeter Hotel (also known as Exeter Pub) in the heart of the Tamar Valley, the Exeter Pub Self‑Contained Overnight RV Camp offers a peaceful, budget‑friendly stop for travellers. Designed exclusively for fully self‑contained motorhomes and caravans, this grassy site allows overnight stays free of charge — provided you enjoy a meal or drink at the pub. 

Before setting up, you’re required to register with the hotel staff, who will point you to the designated area. 

 The spot is ideal for those exploring Northern Tasmania or heading north‑west, and it comes with the bonus of being beside a friendly local pub where you can unwind, refuel, and mingle with locals. 

With a maximum stay of three nights on some sites, it’s a convenient and authentic Tassie stopover.

Legana

 

Launceston Holiday Park
 

711 West Tamar Hwy Legana
41°22’26S 147°3’2E

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Nestled on eight acres of tranquil bushland in Legana, just 10 km northwest of Launceston, Launceston Holiday Park offers a peaceful and well-equipped base for exploring northern Tasmania.

 

Whether you’re travelling in a caravan, pitching a tent or staying in a cosy cabin, the park caters to a variety of styles and budgets, with powered sites, unpowered grassed areas and comfortable deluxe spa cabins. 

Guests will find on-site amenities like a camp kitchen, BBQ areas, laundry facilities, and a games room. 

For family fun, there’s a playground and even a giant jumping pillow. 

At night, you might spot wallabies, possums or even kookaburras roaming the grounds.

 York Town

Watermill Cottage Camp ground
 

30 Bowens Road
York Town
0417 151 153

Watermill Cottage Camp ground, York Town, TAS - $10, no amenities, except spring water.

Must be self-contained, but this includes port-potti and shower tent, 2-3 bars Telstra and good TV reception. There is an enclosed eating area with fridge and a couple of communal fire pits

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Kelso

BIG4 Kelso Sands Holiday and Native Wildlife Park

86 Paranaple Road, Kelso

Just one hour drive from Launceston airport, 40 minutes from Launceston or 55 minutes drive from the Spirit of Tasmania through picturesque countryside.

Bordering Narawntrapu National Park, this park contains both cabins & powered sites with a large play area with volleyball & soccer field and basketball for the older kids - sandpits and swings for the younger ones.

As dusk falls, the wildlife emerges: wallabies, pademelons and even the occasional Tasmanian devil roam freely around the grounds, creating memorable moments for children and adults alike.