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Featured RV Friendly Events

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Flame Festival - Copper Coast

Event date: 8 - 10 May 2026

Get ready to ignite your senses at the FLAME Festival 2026, a vibrant celebration of creativity, culture, and community across the Copper Coast. Returning for its third edition, this biennial event lights up the towns of Kadina, Moonta, and Wallaroo with a spectacular showcase of local talent and artistic flair.

Whether you're a curious visitor or a proud local, FLAME Festival offers something for everyone, a chance to connect, create, and celebrate the spirit of the Copper Coast.

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QLD

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers

Dates: 12/09/2026 - 06/10/2026

Times: 9am - 6:30pm

Experience Australia’s most spectacular celebration of spring at the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers! For over 70 years, this iconic festival has transformed the Garden City into a breathtaking sea of colour, creativity and community spirit. Wander through award-winning floral displays, explore vibrant food and wine events, enjoy live music and entertainment, and soak up the electric atmosphere that fills the city for nearly a month. From stunning park gardens and grand floral parades to gourmet experiences and family-friendly activities, there’s something to delight every age and interest.

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NEW SOUTH WALES

The Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash

Event date: 20 - 22 August 2026

The 2026 Mundi Mundi Bash is shaping up to be one of Australia’s must-attend outback festivals. Scheduled for 20–22 August 2026 on the sprawling Mundi Mundi Plains in western New South Wales, the festival promises three days of immersive music, camping, and outback camaraderie.

Tickets for 2026 grants include general admission and on-site camping for up to seven nights (from 17–24 August), depending on the vehicle pass purchased. Each vehicle entering the festival grounds must also secure a Vehicle Entry Pass, which determines arrival dates and camping access.

Wristbands and vehicle stickers are required for entry; ticket holders can opt to receive these by mail or collect them in Broken Hill before heading to the site.

Every vehicle entering the festival site requires a Vehicle Entry Pass. Vehicle Entry Passes covers entry for the vehicle, ALL occupants in the vehicle and anything that your vehicle is towing. A Vehicle Entry Pass is required for vehicles coming to the festival and camping, and also for vehicles that are not camping but utilising Day Parking. Four types of Vehicle Entry Passes are available:

Standard Entry Vehicle Pass – arrive from Thurs 21st Aug
1 Day Early Entry Vehicle Pass – arrive from Wed 20th Aug
2 Day Early Entry Vehicle Pass – arrive from Tues 19th Aug
3 Day Early Entry Vehicle Pass – arrive from Mon 18th Aug

See Ticket Info & Pricing on the website for more details about General Admission tickets and Vehicle Entry Passes.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES

Canowindra - NSW RVFT

Canowindra is located in the central west of New South Wales, 317 kilometres west of Sydney. The town’s curved main street is a resemblance of yesteryear, with its 19th century architecture and heritage listed buildings. What was once a township serving the local farming community, Canowindra is now popular for its thriving art scene and galleries, boutique shops, local wineries and fine food. The crisp, still air of Canowindra offers ideal conditions for hot air ballooning, earning it the title of ‘Hot Air Ballooning Capital of Australia’, and is the home of the Canowindra Balloon Challenge held annually. Canowindra received worldwide attention in 1955 when a 360 million year old fossil was discovered by a road worker. Visitors can view this and other fish fossils at The Age of Fishes Museum, which also contains the Visitor Information Centre.Canowindra Showground offers parking for up to 72 hours at low cost. Amenities are available if required, and pets are permitted on leads. A dump point and potable water are accessible at the Canowindra Caravan Park.Canowindra is a wonderful place to visit, especially for RV Travellers. Tourist/Visitor Information Centre VIC / Age of Fishes MuseumCnr Gaskill & Ferguson Sts, Canowindra NSWP: 02 6344 1008www.ageoffishesmuseum.org.auCasual Parking Behind shops in Gaskill St & beside the Age of Fishes Museum, cnr of Gaskill & Ferguson Sts.Short & Long Term Parking Canowindra Showground, Rodd St, unpwr $11.85 pvpn, pets on lead, (72hrs), bins, $23.15pvpn pwr & facilities (for pwr call site manager 0429 441 756)Dump Point Canowindra C/P, Tilga StPotable Water Canowindra C/P, Tilga StHospital Browns Ave, Canowindra, ph 02 6340 3033Doctors Surgery Canowindra Medical Centre, cnr Gaskill & Ferguson Sts, ph 02 6344 1350; Dr Nick O’Ryan, Gaskill St, ph 02 6344 1500Pharmacy Canowindra Pharmacy, 79 Gaskill St, ph 02 6344 1204Supermarket Lawrences IGA, 41 Gaskill St, ph 02 6344 1083

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Beacon - WA RVFT

Beacon is a small country town located in the north-east Wheatbelt and sits approximately 70 kilometres south of the Emu Proof Fence. The area primarily produces wheat and coarse grains and is known for its cattle and sheep farming. However, it once had a thriving Sandalwood industry. Beacon offers safe and secure parking at the Beacon Caravan Park. Unpowered sites are available for $11 per vehicle per night and powered sites are available for $26 per vehicle per night. The park provides visitors with access to showers, bins, toilets and barbecues. A dump point is located at the carpark opposite the Beacon Co-op, and potable water can also be sourced at this location. For those looking to explore the area, a visit to Billiburning Rock and Nature Reserve is a must – the natural beauty of the area is breathtaking. Beacon is also well-known for its spectacular wildflowers, when the correct opening season rain occurs. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreBeacon Central Community Resource Centre11 Rowlands St, BeaconPh: 08 9686 1014www.beaconwa.com.au/information-centre.htmlCasual Parking (near retail centre)Lucas St, across the road from the Beacon Co-opShort & Long Term ParkingBeacon Caravan ParkLucas St, Beacon – Ph: 08 9686 1057 or 0488 025 853Please contact in advance for weekend bookings.$11pvpn non-power $26pvpn power. Showers, bins, toilets, covered seating, BBQ, water, negotiable stay limitDump PointCarpark opposite Beacon Co-op, Lewis St Lat: -30.451201, Long: 117.863228Potable WaterCarpark opposite Beacon Co-op, Lewis St HospitalNearest hospital is at KununoppinDoctors SurgeryVisit each Wednesday at Beacon Silver Chain, Lindsay St Ph: 08 9686 1020PharmacyScripts can be dropped off at the Bencubbin Post Office and delivered the next day if requiredSupermarketLucas St, Beacon opposite tourist bay – Ph: 08 9686 1057

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TASMANIA

East Devonport - TAS RVFT

Settlement within East Devonport dates from the 1850s when the area east of the Mersey River became known as Torquay. Growth within the area started taking place from the late 1800s and continued into the early 1900s. Victoria Bridge opened in 1901, further linking the area to the township on the western side of the Mersey River. The area east of the Mersey River then became known as East Devonport.Today, East Devonport is a combination of residential, industrial and rural areas, with some commercial land use. Rural land is used largely for agriculture. Devonport Port is situated in East Devonport and is home of the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Other features of the area include East Devonport Recreation Centre, Mersey Yacht Club, East Devonport Beach and East Devonport Beach Coastal Reserve. There are many reserves to explore and the Eastern Foreshore Heritage Walk is not to be missed. As part of Devonport City, there are endless events and attractions to be explored.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre Paranaple Arts Centre, 145 Rooke St, DevonportPh: 03 6420 2900www.visitdevonport.com.au.Casual Parking Murray St, East Devonport Parking 300m east of Ferry TerminalShort Term Parking Girdlestone Park, John St East Devonport self-contained vehicles only, $10 pvpn permit required, 72hrs, pets on lead, mobile coverage, bins, toilets, waterDump Point Girdlestone Park, John St East Devonport Lat: -41.1864 Long: 146.3802Potable Water Girdlestone Park, John St East DevonportHospital Nearest hospital is at Latrobe, Torquay Rd, Ph: 03 6426 5111Doctors Surgery East Devonport Medical Centre, Stephen St, Ph: 03 6427 9111Dentist Many in areaPharmacy Please do own local search as too many to listSupermarket Foodworks, Tarleton St, IGA, Wright St

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