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Featured RV Friendly Events

NSW
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Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival

Dates: 27/03/2026 – 29/03/2026

Step back in time and experience the vibe, style and sounds of the 1950s and 1960s at the beloved Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival! Held each year in the heart of Kurri Kurri in the Hunter Valley, this iconic festival celebrates all things rock ’n’ roll, classic cars, fashion, music and dancing. transforming the town into a lively tribute to a golden era of culture and cool.

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!

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival

Event date: 15 May - 17 May 2026

The Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival 2026, will be held in May 2026, and will celebrates its 34th year as one of regional Australia's premier arts events. Set in the historic town of Penola and the renowned Coonawarra wine region, the festival offers a vibrant mix of visual arts, music, literature, and culinary experiences.

Attendees can enjoy a range of activities, from the lively "Shenanigans" music event on Saturday night to the family-friendly "Down the Lane" market on Sunday, which includes artisan stalls, food vendors, and live performances . Workshops, literary discussions, and children's programs further enrich the festival experience.


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Nakadoo - NSW RVFD

Nakadoo is a family business-owned rural farm located just 4kms north of Coonamble on the Castlereagh Highway. The farm is an authentic country experience, complete with billy tea on offer for visitors. The farm offers RV parking free of charge, with showers, toilets, bins and water available. Pets on a lead are welcome. While visiting, be sure to take a tour of The Shed, which has a collection of farm and household items from the years past and information on how people lived and worked in the bush. There are even some props from the Lord of the Rings movies. Please note, there is a $10 per person charge for entry to The Shed. Visitors will also have the chance to meet some of the farm animals; from Wooly the highland, longhorn steer to lambs, chooks and many more. Nakadoo runs horse and cart rides, with short and long run options available.Cost: Nil charge, $10 for entry into memorabilia shedParking: Neg stay limit, pets on lead, m/coverage, showers, bins, toilets, waterOpening Hours: 7 days
NEW SOUTH WALES
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Bigga - NSW RVFT

Bigga is a lovely little village in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales and is the gateway to Lake Wyangala and the Grabine Lakeside Inland Waters Holiday Park. Being the closest town to the lake, Bigga makes for an excellent base to explore the surrounding waterways and Keverstone National Park.Short-term parking is located at Bigga Recreation Ground on Mulgowrie Street and parking is only available to those travelling in self-contained vehicles. At no charge, vehicles can stay on site for up to 72 hours, and access to bins, showers, toilets and water is available. Both a dump point and potable water are located at the grounds.Bigga sits high on the Great Dividing Range, near the junction of the Lachlan and Abercrombie Rivers. The town’s elevation provides magnificent views of the surrounding countryside, so keep your camera handy on your visit to Bigga. The Grabine Lakeside development draws thousands of visitors to the area annually, where they enjoy boating, water skiing, fishing, hiking and four-wheel driving.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreCrookwell Visitor Information Centre36 Goulburn St, CrookwellPh: 02 4832 1988www.visitupperlachlan.com.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Bigga Recreation Ground, Mulgowrie St BiggaShort Term ParkingBigga Recreation Ground, Mulgowrie St BiggaNil charge,self-contained vehicles only, 72hrs, pets on lead, no mobile coverage, showers, bins, toilets, waterDump PointBigga Recreation Ground, Mulgowrie St BiggaLat: -34.082748 Long: 149.153057Potable WaterBigga Recreation Ground, Mulgowrie St BiggaNear the shower blockHospitalNearest hospital is in CrookwellDoctors SurgeryNearest doctor is in CrookwellDentistNearest dentist is in CrookwellPharmacyNearest pharmacy is in CrookwellSupermarketGeneral Store, Binda St – Ph: 02 4835 2234
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Harvey - WA RVFT

Harvey is a charming town in Western Australia, nestled between the vibrant coastline and the scenic Darling Range. The town is located approximately 140 kilometres south of Perth and is known for its agricultural significance, particularly in dairy farming, orchards, and vineyards. RV travellers wishing to explore the region can base themselves at the Harvey RV Parking Site, located along Sir James Avenue for a maximum of 48 hours. There is no cost to stay; however, bookings are essential. Visitors will have access to bins, potable water and a dump point. Pets on a lead are welcome.Harvey offers plenty to travellers exploring the region. Some of the town’s cultural highlights include its Italian heritage, which is celebrated through local festivals and landmarks like the Big Orange - a large orange structure with panoramic views over the orchards. There are also lush parks, rivers, and dams nearby, making it popular for picnicking, fishing, and outdoor activities. With its blend of agricultural heritage, natural beauty, and welcoming community, Harvey offers travellers a peaceful yet vibrant experience in the south-west of Western Australia. Tourist/Visitor InformationEmail: info@harveyregion.com.auWeb: www.harveyregion.com.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)    Hayward St RV Parking Site near the dump pointShort Term Parking    Harvey RV Parking, access from Sir James AveFree camping, 48hrs, bins, water, pets on leadBookings: https://harveyregion.com.au/places-to-stay/free-rv-short-stay-rest-areas/Dump Point    Hayward St RV Parking SiteLat: -33.078434Long: 115.897214Potable Water    Harvey RV Parking, access from Sir James AveHospital    Harvey District Hospital, 45 Hayward St, Ph: 08 9782 2222Doctors Surgery    115 Uduc Rd, Harvey, Ph: 08 9729 1064Dentist    40 Uduc Rd, Harvey, Ph: 08 9729 1201Pharmacy    91 Uduc Rd, Harvey, Ph: 08 9729 1422Supermarket    Supa IGA, 80 Uduc Rd Harvey Ph: 08 9729 1404