Palms Caravan Park

2 reviews
Cool down in the pool

This site does not currently take bookings here on Pitchup.com.

If you are the owner of this site, start taking bookings through Pitchup.com.
It's free, quick and easy!

Add your business details

  • Well-equipped campervan park 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

Tent sites 28
Travel trailer sites 28
Lodges, cabins, pods or huts 12
RV sites 28
Open all year
Opens

Tourist board rating

Languages spoken

English

Nearby sites that are bookable on Pitchup.com

Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable sites.

Features

Leisure on park

Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis Watersports

Amenities on park

Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area Wifi

Groups welcome

Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcome

Rules

Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all year

Themes

Luxury Peaceful

Utilities

Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energy

Nearby amenities

Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Nearby farmers' market Public transportation nearby

Type

Small (11-25 sites)

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Nearby leisure

Cycle hire nearby Cycling nearby Fishing nearby Sailing nearby Watersports nearby

Touring and motorhomes

Water hook-up points for caravans

Location

Palms Caravan Park

67 Truro Street

Torquay

Queensland

Australia

4655

Directions

Timezone

Australia/Brisbane AEST (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.

Reviews

100%

would recommend this site to a friend

100%

would stay here again

Only showing reviews for the last 30 months.

Staf very helpful

Overall 10/10
Location 8
Value for money 10
Accommodation 8
Facilities / Activities No rating
Customer service 10
Child friendliness 10
Cleanliness 10
Wifi 8
Kevin D. The reviewer booked through Pitchup.com

Powered cement/asphalt and grass campsite

Liked: Very pleasant

Recommend to friends Visit again

Good site to stay, powered, clean and tidy.

Overall 10/10
Location 10
Value for money 10
Accommodation 10
Facilities / Activities 10
Customer service 10
Child friendliness 10
Cleanliness 10
Wifi 8
Anonymous The reviewer booked through Pitchup.com

Powered cement/asphalt and grass campsite

Liked: Food kitchen facilities and showers. Beach is also a nice short walk away

Recommend to friends Visit again


Frequently asked questions

  • 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?
    RV, travel trailer and tent sites
    Arrive:  11 a.m. –  5:30 p.m.
    Depart by:  10 a.m.
    Read more