RV Friendlies & Events

Featured RV Friendly Events

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Coolgardie Outback Festival

Date: 14 August - 16 August 2026

Get ready to experience Outback Rodeos premier event, the Coolgardie Outback Festival. Located just 20 minutes drive from Kalgoorlie Boulder the event takes place Friday 14th - Sunday 16th August 2026 and is to be held at the  Coolgardie Rodeo Grounds on the western edge of the town. 

Three action packed days of competitions, food and entertainment!

QUEENSLAND
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Childers Festival

Event date - from 23 July 2026

Childers Festival is a celebration of the people and heritage of Childers and the only festival that closes the Bruce Highway!

Over four days, on the last weekend in July each year, Childers is transformed into an action-packed entertainment hub, concluding with Sunday's famous market day, which regularly sees nearly 40,000 people flock to the small town for celebrity artists and live music from every genre and decade.

The incredible markets feature a highway filled with over 300 stallholders where you can pick up vintage treasures, sample local produce and admire hand-made gems and local arts and craft. Those young and young at heart will also be mesmerised by dance, culture, street performers and carnival rides.

Experience free and ticked events around Childers including Opera by the Lake, Sugar Mill and Cane Fire tours, historical tours and much more! 

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Merriwa Springtime Show

Event date: Friday 18 September - Sunday 20 September 2026

 An Agricultural show that fosters agricultural pursuits in the community.

The show strives to showcase agricultural achievement and foster young farmers and judges in the region.

The show holds events for sheep, cattle, horses, poultry, Young Judges and Farmers, horticulture, photography, art, needlework, preserves, and cooking.

This is a family-friendly show that nurtures the community.



Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

QUEENSLAND
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Gordonvale - QLD RVFT

Gordonvale is a tropical Queensland town, steeped in history, with a village atmosphere.  Originally called Nelson, but later changed to Gordonvale in honour of a local pioneer (John Gordon), this small sugar milling town has unique character with several older buildings dating back to the 30's and 40's and its large central park. RV travellers visiting Gordonvale will find several accommodating RV facilities. CMCA Greenpatch Campground offers a comfortable parking option for up to 7 days. For CMCA members, the cost is $3 per site plus $2 per adult. Non-members are welcome at a rate of $10 per site plus $2 per adult. Access to showers, toilets and water is available, and pets on leads are permitted. A dump point is also located on-site for convenience. A visit to Gordonvale is not complete without admiring its beautiful backdrop. The distinctive, triangle-shaped mountain, called Walsh’s Pyramid, cannot be missed. The iconic Great Pyramid Race has been held here annually for over 60 years and is an endurance race that takes place on the third Saturday in August. Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Mulgrave Settlers Museum60 Gordon St, GordonvalePh: 07 4056 1810Casual Parking (near retail centre)       Mill Street, adjacent to Norman Park and the Railway StationShort Term Parking           Park is temporarily ClosedCMCA Greenpatch Campground: Bruce Hwy access road, south of GordonvaleFor CMCA members, the cost is $3 per site plus $2 per adult. Non-members are welcome at a rate of $10 per site plus $2 per adult. 7 nights, showers, bins, toilets, water, covered seating, pets on lead. Dump Point  This dump point is temporarily closedCMCA Greenpatch CampgroundBruce Hwy access road, south of GordonvaleLat: -17.10035, Long: 145.78735Potable Water          CMCA Greenpatch CampgroundBruce Hwy access road, south of GordonvaleHospital        1-11 Highleigh Rd, Gordonvale – Ph: 07 4043 3100Doctors Surgery     Gordonvale Family Medical Centre, 27 Norman St, Ph: 07 4056 3600Dentist           Riches Dental, 58 Norman St, Ph: 07 4056 2174Pharmacy     Gordonvale Discount Drug Store, 54 Norman St, Ph: 07 4056 1206Supermarket            Cnr George & Gordon Sts – Ph: 07 4056 1574
TASMANIA
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Mole Creek Hotel - TAS RVFD

Mole Creek Hotel is located in the heart of the village of Mole Creek, set on approximately two acres of gardens and lawns, including a magnificent English magnolia tree planted in 1915 by the Lee family. The lovely creek, which runs through the property, has platypus, trout and eels in residence.The Hotel is located at the foot of the Great Western Tiers and offers a terrific ‘stop’ for travellers moving through what may eventually be termed the ‘NW Tiger Trail’. Unpowered sites are $10 per vehicle per night - no parking permits required.  Is the Tiger gone forever? Read the stories, talk to the locals and decide for yourself.Cost: Unpowered site $10pvpnParking: 72hrs, no pets, limited site numbers, contact before arrival to ensure space.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Kulin - WA RVFT

Located in the heart of the Wheatbelt, the vibrant Kulin region offers a fantastic array of visitor experiences and is a convenient stopover for those travelling to Wave Rock, or between Perth and Esperance.Those visiting Kulin can find short-term parking at the southern end of Johnston Street, within Kulin’s Discovery Zone, behind the playground & public toilets. Vehicle access is opposite the Memorial Hall, and stays are limited to 72 hours. A dump point and potable water are available on-site. Kulin is part of the Pathways to Wave Rock Drive Trail. The Pathways to Wave Rock links the shires of Quairading, Bruce Rock, Narembeen, Hyden, Lake Grace, Kulin, Kondinin and Corrigin. From massive granite outcrops to spectacular views, vibrant wildflowers and true county hospitality, this trail offers a range of unique experiences across the region. Famous for the annual October Kulin Bush Races and the Tin Horse Highway, the Kulin region provides an array of unique events, visitor experiences and true rural hospitality.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreKulin Resource Centre38 Johnston St, Kulin WAPh: 08 9880 1021Email: rcmgr@kulin.wa.gov.auwww.kulin.wa.gov.au Casual Parking (near retail centre)S end of Johnston St, next to public playgroundShort Term ParkingS end of Johnston St, between playground & Resource Centre, 48hr Dump PointS end of Johnston St, located at public tltsPotable WaterS end of Johnston St, located at public tltsHospitalKondinin (25km)Doctors Surgery38 Johnston St, Kulin, Ph: 08 9880 1315PharmacyKulin doctor services pharmacy needsSupermarketIGA, High St, Kulin, Ph: 08 9880 1007