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Featured RV Friendly Events

VIC
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Tarra Festival

Join in on Yarram & Port Albert, Victoria, from Thursday 2 April to Monday 6 April 2026 for five days of community spirit, Easter weekend fun, and regional celebration! This year’s festival brings back the much-loved street parade, vibrant markets and food stalls, live music, entertainment for the kids, art exhibitions, and more — all with free entry and a warm South Gippsland welcome.

Whether you’re here for the parade floats, artisan stalls or just a great weekend out with family and friends, Tarra Festival has something for everyone. Come celebrate local culture and make unforgettable memories!

WA
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Pingrup Races

Experience authentic country racing in Western Australia’s Great Southern at the Pingrup Races — a long-standing rural tradition that combines thrilling thoroughbred racing with fashions on the field, live music, wine tasting and a lively community atmosphere. Set in the heart of Pingrup, the event offers a fun and welcoming day out for visitors, racing fans and regional explorers alike. Mark Saturday 14 March 2026 in your calendar for a rural adventure with local hospitality, entertainment and the rich heritage of WA country racing under the wide southern sky.

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Hay Pro Rodeo

Event date: Saturday 28 February - Saturday 18 April 2026

It's always a great day/night at the Hay Pro Rodeo. This event brings pro rodeo riders from all over the country, performing for you and competing for the prize, promising an unforgettable evening.

Events include bull riding, saddle bronc, steer riding, bareback, barrel racing, pole buck jump, team roping, steer wrestling, rope and tie, junior barrel, breakaway roping, and junior steer.

e note that there is no BYO policy. However, full catering and bar facilities will be available on the grounds. Additionally, EFTPOS will be available in all areas of the event.


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Narrung Ferry Campsite - SA RVFD

The Narrung Ferry Campsite is situated at the northern extent of the Narrung Peninsula, approximately 145 kilometres south-east of Adelaide. The Ferry takes only a couple of minutes to cross between Point Malcolm Lighthouse and the Narrung Lakeside Reserve offering vehicles the opportunity to explore Australia’s only inland lighthouse at Point Malcolm and drive past the back of the historic Poltalloch Station (which offers group tours on request) or head west towards Raukkan - home of the church on the Australian $50 note.The Narrung Ferry Campsite offers vehicles free parking for up to 72 hours parking which includes access to bins, toilets, water and covered seating. Pets on a lead are welcome.  Narrung is a perfect destination to park for a few days while exploring the wonders of the area, such as Lake Albert, the Coorong and of course the nearest town Meningie. Address: Just by the Narrung Ferry landing, Poltalloch Rd, Nurrang PeninsulaCost: Nil chargeParking: 72hrs, pets on lead, m/coverage, bins, toilets, water, c/seatingOpening Hours: 7 days
VICTORIA
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Hopetoun - VIC RVFT

Hopetoun is located on the Henty Highway, 62 kilometres north of Warracknabeal, within the Mallee region. The town is situated on the Yarriambiack Creek and is known as ‘The Gateway to the Parklands’ due to its close proximity to the Wyperfeld, Hattah-Kulkyne and Murray Sunset National Parks.Those visiting Hopetoun can find short-term parking at Lake Lascelles, Austin Street. There are no fees for an unpowered site; however, powered sites will cost $20 per vehicle per night. A dump point is located at the corner of Henty Hwy & Evelyn Street, and potable water can be obtained from Mallee Bush Retreat, on the foreshore of Lake Lascelles.Lake Lascelles is located 400 metres from the town centre and is a popular venue for camping, swimming, fishing and skiing, with BBQ’s, a playground, and a boat ramp on-site. The area also hosts the Mallee Bush Retreat, a unique community owned accommodation village that offers long term parking for RV’s. The neighbouring Lake Corrong is a top fishing spot and a haven for birdlife. The nearby Wyperfeld National Park is one of Victoria's largest national parks and is known for its fauna and flora. There are plenty of things to see here, and a variety of landscapes and walking trails to explore.Tourist/Visitor Centre Gateway BEET (Business Education Employment Training), 75 Lascelles St, Hopetoun VIC Ph: 03 5083 3001Email: gateadmin@bordernet.com.au or gatewaybeet@bordernet.com.au www.hopetounvictoria.com.au Casual Parking Gateway BEET car park, IGA car park & Tool StShort Term Parking   Lake Lascelles, Austin St, pwr $20.00; unpwr nil costLong Term Parking    Mallee Bush Retreat, Lake Lascelles; The Hopetoun Caravan Park, permit fees apply for Hopetoun Caravan ParkDump Point        Cnr Henty Hwy & Evelyn StPotable Water    Mallee Bush Retreat on the foreshore of Lake LascellesHospital    12 Mitchell Plc, Ph: 03 5083 2000Doctors Surgery         Mitchell Plc, Ph: 03 5083 2080Pharmacy 18 Austin St, Ph: 03 5083 3002Supermarket     IGA, 14 Austin St, Ph: 03 5083 3020
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Murray Bridge - SA RVFT

Murray Bridge is located in South Australia and is situated 76km east-south-east of Adelaide, and 77km north of Meningie. The town was originally known as Edward’s Crossing, because of an early settler’s hospitality to passing drovers. Today the city is the centre of a major agricultural district which is driven by dairy, chicken raising, pig breeding, tomato and snow pea growing.Murray Bridge Showground offers both powered and unpowered sites, with the ability to park-up for a full week. There is a dump point and potable water at Railway Terrace and North Terrace, and for a full range of all facilities and services in town, be sure to visit the Murray Bridge Visitor Information Centre. Although many of the Murray Bridge attractions are water based, such as skiing and swimming, there are many exciting on land attractions that are well worth a visit. Just out of Murray Bridge there is a new open range zoo and breeding ground for arid and grassland animals at the Monarto Zoological Park. Many species of animals roam this 1000 hectare site. Tourists have the opportunity to take a safari bus around the park with a personal guide.Tourist/Visitor Centre       3 South Tce, Murray Bridge, SAPh: 08 8539 1142visitorinfo@murraybridge.sa.gov.auwww.murraybridge.sa.gov.auCasual Parking       3 South TceShort Term Parking           Murray Bridge Showground, Princes Highway (B55), opp Culburra St, (one week max), unpwr $7.00pvpn sc vehicles only, power $20pvpn . Due to annual events please confirm by Ph: 0410 147 475.Dump Point  18 Railway TcePotable Water          18 Railway TceHospital        Swanport Rd, Ph: 08 8535 6777Doctors Surgery     8 Standen St, Ph: 08 8539 3232Dentist           Ask for details at VIC, Ph: 08 8539 1142Pharmacy     Ask for details at VIC, Ph: 08 8539 1142Supermarket            Ask for details at VIC, Ph: 08 8539 1142