Category: Victoria

Victoria is Australia’s second-smallest state but one of the most diverse. Known as the cultural capital of Australia, its vibrant cities, stunning coastal regions, and picturesque countryside attract millions of visitors each year. Melbourne, the capital, is famous for its art, food, and coffee culture. Nature enthusiasts can explore the Great Ocean Road, home to the iconic Twelve Apostles, or visit the majestic alpine regions like Mount Hotham. Victoria also boasts unique wildlife, historic goldfields, and world-class wineries in the Yarra Valley and beyond.
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Banksia Bluff Campground – Free
Read more: Banksia Bluff Campground – FreeThis is a free campground that has to be booked, and boy, were we surprised by how good it was. Very dog friendly and heaps of walking tracks to go on and beaches and tracks to explore. If you are following these blog posts, our previous campsite was Lake King Waterfront Park. Our Experience You…
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Lake King Waterfront Park
Read more: Lake King Waterfront ParkWe arrived after 3 days on the road from Mildura. The drop in temperature was a bit of a shock to the system as well as the rain we had avoided for awhile. Setting up in the rain is never fun. The park itself was a pleasant surprise, well run with near new amenities and…
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Smoko Campground – Free
Read more: Smoko Campground – FreeThis has to be one of the nicest free campgrounds we have been to in a while. Beautiful scenery, which for us was reminiscence of Canada. A lake to cool down in, plenty of space and walking tracks. This campground follows on from our previous over night camp at Echuca Rotary Park. Our Experience We…
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Echuca Rotary Park – Donation Camp
Read more: Echuca Rotary Park – Donation CampThis is a good donation camp site to stop at for a few days. You do have to be self contained, but with enough supplies you could stay here for a week. The place felt safe, with some other campers being there for a few days. Our Opinion This campsite is big, so no need…
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Discovery Parks – Mildura
Read more: Discovery Parks – MilduraWe stayed here in March, the park itself was wonderful with all the usual features you would expect from a Discovery Park. This park is technically in NSW, on the other side of the Murrey River. Still close to town which is a 2 minute drive over the bridge. Discovery Park Buronga is conveniently located…
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Nyah Recreation Reserve review
Read more: Nyah Recreation Reserve reviewA free-camp on the Murray River where Nyah Recreation Reserve offers plenty of room with reasonable level sites with plenty of shade from the trees. We drove for about 1km around the reserve, so when we say plenty of room, there really is. Our Opinion When you arrive to Nyah Recreation Reserve camp site you…
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Lake Lonsdale Camping
Read more: Lake Lonsdale CampingWe stayed at Lake Lonsdale a few weeks ago for a over night stop on our way to Melbourne. Besides the warning about blue/green algae which means don’t touch the water, even for our dog Shadow. It was a good, peaceful place with drop toilets, which surprisingly were clean and not smelly. Our Opinion This…
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Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre and Campsite
Read more: Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre and CampsiteWhat a place to visit, the Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre and camp. Just don’t do it when it’s extremely windy, as was our stay, so much so we couldn’t cook on the BBQ or inside as the gas would go out! There goes the hot water – all good as only staying for 1 night.…