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Add your business details- Well-equipped campervan site near the ocean in Hervey Bay, Queensland
- Five minutes’ drive to the cruise pier; 15 to the Fraser Island ferry;
- Modern camp kitchen, 10 minutes’ walk to Torquay Beach, shops and bars
Close to the ocean and shaded by palm trees, Palms Caravan Park in lively Hervey Bay offers spotless, family- and pet-friendly accommodation and peaceful surroundings in an ideal location for campervan owners exploring the scenic Fraser Coast in Queensland.
Facilities for families on site include a large swimming pool, an amenities block with hot water in the showers and laundry facilities if you all need an image revamp. Most importantly, there’s a well-equipped, modern camp kitchen with gas burners and microwaves for rustling up the kids’ favourite meals, as well as a barbecue area and outside seating on a sunny terrace.
Sitting on manicured lawns and surrounded by greenery, all the pitches are powered and have water, plus a TV connection and free wifi so you can keep the kids entertained.
It’s a 10-minute walk to the oceanfront Esplanade overlooking Torquay Beach, which has safe swimming in warm water as well as family activities all year round. It’s also the hub of Hervey Bay’s international restaurants and cafés if you feel like a change of scenery, or you can pick up foodie provisions in the shops along the waterfront if you’re going down the self-catering route.
Site type
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Tourist board rating
Languages spoken
English
Nearest sites
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.
Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Car parking by pitch/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Luxury PeacefulUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transport nearby Shop nearbyType
Small (11-25 pitches)Accessibility
Disabled facilitiesNearby leisure
Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Sailing nearby Watersports nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Water hook-up points for tourersLocation
Palms Caravan Park
67 Truro Street
Torquay
Queensland
Australia
4655
Directions Timezone
Australia/Brisbane +1000 (GMT+10:00)
GPS
-25.287°N
152.87712°W
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Hervey Bay is a year-around destination with calm waters for swimming and family activities. To up the adrenaline levels further, you can also sail catamarans and hire jet skis or kayaks at Torquay Beach (10 minutes’ walk) as well as take sunset cruises or book scenic flights along the Fraser Coast. There are waterslides and smash pools at Wetside Water Park, and kids can get up close to local marine life at Reef World Aquarium (both five minutes’ drive).
The town is also known as the Whale Watch Capital of Australia, and you might get to see humpback whales swimming and playing around near cruise boats between July and November. Tour operators leaving from Urangan Pier (five minutes) offer all manner of cruises to see these gentle giants, with budgets for all pocket sizes.
Another popular day cruise Hervey Bay is to Fraser Island, the largest island composed entirely of sand in the world, with pristine beaches and rare flora and fauna, Catch the ferry at River Heads (15 minutes) to swim in Lake McKenzie, infused with the healing properties of tea-tree oil, go off-roading among the sand dunes or try tubing down Eli Creek.
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Electric hardstanding and grass pitch
Liked: Very pleasant
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Good site to stay, powered, clean and tidy.
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Electric hardstanding and grass pitch
Liked: Food kitchen facilities and showers. Beach is also a nice short walk away
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- Does Palms Caravan Park have a swimming pool? Yes View all features
- Is Palms Caravan Park dog friendly? Yes View all features
- What attractions are near Palms Caravan Park? Hervey Bay is a year-around destination with calm waters for swimming and family activities. To up the adrenaline levels further, you can also sail catamarans and hire jet skis or kayaks at … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Palms Caravan Park?
Read moreCamping and touring Arrive: 11 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Depart by: 10 a.m.