RV Friendlies & Events

The town site of Woodanilling is situated on the Great Southern Highway, approximately 252 kilometres from Perth.  The town grew up around the Great Southern Railway Line and was gazetted in 1892. Wool and grain production have long been the main industry in Woodanilling.Woodanilling Recreation Centre, via Cardigan St from Robinson Rd, has a dump point and potable water available, as well as short-term parking for self-contained vehicles for a fee of $5 per vehicle per night, payable to an honesty box on-site.  For a longer stay, Queerearrup Lake is a scenic area offering unlimited parking to self-contained vehicles.While in town, the history enthusiasts can take a heritage walk through town and this is quite a popular activity for visitors. The two-storey Woodanilling Tavern has been lovingly restored both inside and out, Richardson’s Store looks almost identical to its original state, dating back to the 1900s, and Woodanilling Church with its antique pedal pump organ and stained-glass windows allows visitors to reminisce back to times forgotten. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreShire of Woodanilling Admin Office3316 Robinson Rd, WoodanillingPh: 08 9823 1506shire@woodanilling.wa.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Robinson Rd & Burt Rd, WoodanillingShort & Long Term ParkingWoodanilling Recreation Centre Yairabin St 72 hour limit, $5 per unit honorary payment. Designated area provided. Enough space for approx. 6 RV units.Dump PointWoodanilling Recreation Centre, Yairabin St, WoodanillingPotable WaterWoodanilling Recreation Centre, Yairabin St, WoodanillingHospital & DoctorsIn nearby towns of Katanning & WaginShoppingBasic Grocery & Basic Medical Supplies.  Woodanilling General Store Robinson Rd Ph: 08 9823 1523

Carpenter Rocks Recreation Reserve is located in the small coastal town of Carpenter Rocks, 35 kilometres south-west of Mount Gambier. Carpenter Rocks is known for its rugged coastline, and the area provides wonderful fishing and diving locations. The rocks of the coast were named ‘Les Carpentiers’ or ‘The Carpenters’ by a Dutch navigator, as the indented and serrated nature of the coastline reminded him of a carpenters saw.Carpenter Rocks Recreation Reserve, provides parking for self-contained vehicles for up to 72 hours, free of charge, however, a donation to Progress Association is always appreciated. Visitors will find amenities such as toilets, covered seating and barbecue areas. Pets on lead are also welcome.Come to Carpenter Rocks Recreation Reserve and experience the beauty of the Australian coast.Cost: Nil charge but donation to Progress Association appreciatedParking: 72hr, self-contained vehicles only, pets on lead, mobile phone coverage, toilets, bbq, covered seating. Please note: The Hall is not part of the RVFDOpening Hours: 7 days

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.