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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES
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White Cliffs Gymkhana and Rodeo

Event date: 24 April - 26 April 2026

The White Cliffs Gymkhana and Rodeo is one of the last remaining bush events in the Western Division of NSW.

The Gymkhana has been held annually for more than 130 years and is one of the few continuing successful weekend outback events. The weekend is packed full of Gymkhana Events catered for all ages and the Rodeo to top it off.

People come from far and wide to compete and watch. Free camping and showers all weekend. Catering throughout. This is a great outback family weekend. 

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Tunarama Festival

Event date: 16 - 18 January 2026

Tunarama is back — bigger, brighter and bolder than ever.

Set against the stunning backdrop of Port Lincoln, Tunarama 2026 marks a brand new chapter for one of Australia’s most iconic regional festivals. From January 16–18, the three-day celebration will bring together the best of tradition and transformation — honouring over 60 years of heritage while embracing a fresh vision for the future.

Tunarama 2026 will feature everything locals and visitors love — the legendary Tuna Toss, and the vibrant street parade — alongside a feast of new experiences celebrating Port Lincoln’s reputation as the Seafood Capital of Australia.

Expect fresh seafood tastings and demonstrations, live music, local wine and produce showcases, multicultural experiences, live entertainment and a wide range of family-friendly activities — all designed to spotlight the people, industries, and culture that make Port Lincoln unique.

Whether you’re a longtime fan or a first-time visitor, this is your invitation to be part of something special. Tunarama 2026 is more than a festival — it’s a homecoming, a celebration, and a taste of what’s to come.

TASMANIA
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Festival Of Voices

Friday 28 June 2026 - Sunday 7 July 2026 (Annual)

Festival of Voices celebrates the transformative power of singing that brings people together. Inspired by the age-old tradition of gathering around a fire, this Tasmanian winter event series has become Australia's leading singing celebration. Since the first Festival in 2005, our series of events has become a symbol of warmth and community, drawing 30,000 people during the Festival period. The Big Sing Bonfire, where it all began, remains a vital part of the Festival, symbolising the joy and vitality of singing together. The program includes various music styles, including choral, contemporary, and cabaret, attracting music lovers worldwide. Experience Festival of Voices with opportunities to attend concerts, participate in learning and development sessions, and engage in informal singalongs. It's an immersive blend of entertainment and development, ensuring a well-rounded celebration where all can enjoy a shared passion for singing.


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Mathoura - NSW RVFT

Mathoura is a small town in southern New South Wales, with a population of approximately 1000 people. It sits between Deniliquin and Echuca, and the Murray and Edward Rivers are only ten kilometres from town.  Mathoura provides travellers with access to RV services and facilities, making it an excellent place to stop over for a night or two. Short-term parking, for up to 72 hours, is available at Mathoura Bowling Club on Moama Street. There is no cost to stay here, and there is access to showers, bins and toilets. The town’s dump point and potable water are also conveniently located on-site at the bowling club. Both can be accessed in the rear lane behind the bowling greens.The Gulpa Creek Reedbeds Bird Observatory is a must-see for visitors, as are the forest walks and Cadell fault. Popular activities include fishing, water skiing, swimming, golf, camping, bird watching, canoeing, horse riding, tennis, lawn bowls, bush walking, wine tasting and exploring the Mathoura Heritage Walk and Pioneer Cemetery.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreMathoura Visitor Information CentreCobb Hwy, MathouraPh: 1300 087 004Casual Parking (near retail centre)      Corners of Livingstone & Morris StreetsShort & Long Term Parking       Mathoura Bowling Club, Moama StNil charge, 72hrs, pets on lead, showers, bins, toiletsDump Point Mathoura Bowling Club, Moama StIn rear lane behind bowling greensLat: -35.8086, 144.8991Potable Water        Adjacent to the dump point siteMathoura Bowling Club, Moama StIn rear lane behind bowling greensDoctors Surgery    Doctor visits community centre each TuesdayPharmacy    Pharmacy Depot only at 24A Livingstone StSupermarket          24B Livingstone St – Ph: 03 5884 3175
NEW SOUTH WALES
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Goulburn - NSW RVFT

Be enticed by the country charm of Australia’s first inland city. Perfectly positioned just 195 kilometres south-west of Sydney and 90 kilometres north-east of Canberra. Goulburn is a regional centre incredibly rich in heritage, culture, contemporary services and natural beauty. With remarkable attractions and regular events – Goulburn is the ideal destination for that short break or a longer one. RV travellers looking for an easy stopover will find parking available at the Visitor Information Centre. Parking is available for up to 48 hours at no cost, if towing vans can be unhitched for up to 12 hours at a time, and includes access to toilets during business hours. Potable water is also available at the visitor information centre, while the town’s dump points are accessible at the Goulburn Recreation Area on Braidwood Rd for larger vehicles and at Marsden Weir Park on Fitzroy St for smaller vehicles.A short stopover just might not be enough time, with Goulburn offering its visitors an array of activities. Experience the past and discover fascinating stories of the town’s eclectic history at one of the many museums or immerse yourself in a captivating gallery or performance venue. The more adventurous can explore the unspoiled bushland or wander through the many neighbouring towns and villages.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre    Goulburn Visitor Information Centre201 Sloane St, Goulburnwww.goulburnaustralia.com.auPh: 1800 353 646Casual Parking (near retail centre)    Goulburn Visitor Information Centre201 Sloane StShort Term Parking    Goulburn Visitor Information Centre201 Sloane St48hrs, nil charge, toilets during business hours, bins, seating, water, pets on leadDump Point    Marsden Weir Park, Fitzroy St, Goulburn or Braidwood Rd, GoulburnPotable Water    Goulburn Visitor Information Centre201 Sloane StHospital    Goldsmith St – Ph: 02 4827 3111Doctors Surgery    Many in Goulburn, VIC will have full detailsDentist    Many in Goulburn, VIC will have full detailsPharmacy    Many in Goulburn, VIC will have full detailsSupermarket    Woolworths, The Marketplace, Verner StColes, Goulburn Square, Auburn StAldi, Clinton Lane
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Capel - WA RVFT

Capel is located in the south-west region of Western Australia, midway between Bunbury and Busselton, and is a lovely town for RV travellers to visit. Capel has an enjoyable Mediterranean climate, experiencing hot dry summers and cool wet winters.Capel offers RV travellers short-term parking at Berkshire Street RV Stop. Parking is available for self-contained vehicles for up to 24 hours free of charge. Both a dump point and potable water are located along Buchanan Road.Located close to the coast, visitors to the area can explore the towns 29km of panoramic coastlines. The water is crystal clear and offers the perfect place to go swimming, snorkelling, scuba diving and fishing. With a popular golf club nearby and the Capel Vale winery close to town, there’s plenty to see and do during your visit to Capel.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreShire of Capel Admin Building & the Iluka Capel Public Library31 Forrest Rd, CapelPh: 08 9727 0222www.capel.wa.gov.auCasual Parking(near retail centre)Civic Precinct Parking area at Capel Drive and Parking Bay on Buchanan RdShort Term ParkingBerkshire St RV Stop, CapelSelf-contained vehicles only, 24hrs, pets on lead, mobile coverage, nil chargeDump PointBuchanan Rd, CapelDump point locked via Combination lock. There is a 24 hour phone contact available to retrieve the combination. Your contact details will be requested when phoning for combination Lat: -33.552422Long: 115.561157Potable WaterDump point area on Buchanan Rd, CapelHospitalNearest hospital in Bunbury approx. 25kmDoctors SurgeryWishing Well Clinic, Forrest Rd – Ph: 08 9727 2227PharmacyCapel Pharmacy, Properjohn Rd – Ph: 08 9727 3300SupermarketIGA, Forrest Rd, Capel – Ph: 08 9727 2989