RV Friendlies & Events

Sheffield is located 30 kilometres from Devonport and 93 kilometres from Launceston, in the Kentish District of Tasmania. The town is nestled under Mount Roland and is famous for its colourful and fascinating murals. The history of the town is depicted on every blank wall, giving a remarkable insight into Sheffield’s past. The Visitor Information Centre is in Pioneer Crescent where the friendly staff are happy to supply all the brochures and information required for an enjoyable stay. Purchase a mural book which provides both a map and detailed descriptions of each of the murals.Those visiting Sheffield can find short-term parking at Sheffield Recreation Reserve. Sites are $10 per vehicle per night and stays are limited to 96 hours; however, visitors will also have access to a dump point and potable water. A small drive throughout the region of Sheffield will reward visitors with stunning views of Mount Roland and ample quirky named towns, each with a unique personality. For those looking for a bit of excitement, nearby you will find Tasmazia and the Village of Lower Crackpot, one of the world’s largest maze complexes, which consists of eight mazes, a model village, a pancake parlour, and a gift shop. Tourist/Visitor Centre       5 Pioneer Crescent, SheffieldPh: 03 6491 1036kvic@kentish.tas.gov.auwww.sheffieldcradleinfo.com.auCasual Parking       Off High St, adj to public toiletsShort Term Parking           Sheffield Recreation Reserve, (96hr), $10pvpnDump Point  Sheffield Recreation Reserve, West Nook RdPotable Water          Sheffield Recreation ReserveHospital        Mersey Community Hosp, Bass Hwy Latrobe, Ph: 03 6426 5111, (25min)Doctors Surgery     48 High St, Ph: 03 6491 1166Pharmacy     57 Main St, Ph: 03 6491 1155Supermarket            59 Main St, Ph: 03 6491 1140; 46 Main St, Ph: 03 6491 1306

Aloomba Lavender Farm is located on the Mt Lindesay Road, approximately 4kms north of Liston and is set amongst picturesque cattle country of rolling hills and green pastures. The 12,000 established lavender plants are a pretty sight whether in flower or not. It presents a great opportunity for photos, particularly late November to early December when flowers are at their peak for harvesting.Aloomba Lavender Farm offers visitors short term parking for $15 per person per night for an unpowered site, and $20 per person per night for power. Here, guests will have access to the fire pit, and wood is provided. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities in the region from wineries to national parks, and the largest granite rock in Australia, Bald Rock. Guests can also discuss the workings of the lavender farm with Tere and Peter, relax with a coffee and browse the gift shop. Why not take a walk through the lavender field and let the aroma and tranquility of Aloomba Lavender Farm enfold you.Address: 5425 Mt Lindsay Rd, ListonPhone: 07 4686 1191Cost: $20 pppn power, $15 pppn unpowerParking: Fire pit and wood available, negotiable stay limit

Beaufort is a small town located in Victoria, midway between Ararat and Ballarat. Well known originally for its gold, the area is now a rich pastoral district, noted particularly for its merino wool production. Parking is available behind the Beaufort Community Church, where self-contained vehicles can stay for up to 24 hours. There is no charge to stay, and pets on a leads are welcome. A dump point is located along Lawrence Street, with potable water conveniently located across the road at Wotherspoon Park.Beaufort is the perfect location to break your journey to Melbourne or Adelaide. The streets are lined with small cafes and eateries, each serving local produce and home-made treats. Along the main street, visitors will also find craft and antique shops, all exhibiting and selling beautiful crafted pieces and unique collections.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreBeaufort Community Resource Centre72 Neill St, BeaufortPh: 03 5349 1180www.visitpyrenees.vic.gov.aubcrc@pyrenees.vic.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Lawrence St & Willoby StShort Term ParkingBehind the Beaufort Community Church, 1 Park Rd, Beaufort72hrs, self contained vehicles only, nil charge, pets on lead.Neill Street BeaufortDump Point25 -27 Lawrence St, BeaufortLat: -37.431411, Long: 143.383615Potable WaterWotherspoon Park, Havelock StAt the back of the public toiletHospital28 Havelock St, Ph: 03 5349 1600Doctors Surgery28 Havelock St, Ph: 03 5349 1610Pharmacy62 Neill St, Ph: 03 5349 2504SupermarketIGA, 39 Neill St, Ph: 03 5349 2024