Student friendly Glamping sites in Australia

Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

• Family holiday park on a Phillip Island beachfront in Victoria
• Penguin Parade 20 minutes’ drive; The Nobbies 25 minutes
• Basketball court, games room, bouncy castle; cafés five minutes’ walk

Lakeside Mansfield Holiday Park

Millicent Lakeside Caravan Park

• Friendly Limestone Coast site a short stroll from a swimming lake
• A kilometre from town and a short drive from Canunda National Park
• Campers' kitchen, barbecue area and campfires allowed

Kanasta Caravan Park

• Peaceful caravan park a 10-minute walk from the seafront in Rye
• Peninsula Hot Springs five minutes’ drive; Fort Nepean half an hour
• Playground, games room and communal barbecue area, plus a launderette

Riverside Park

• Spacious, tidy park with pools and tennis courts by the Collie River
• 15 mins to buzzing Bunbury, Ferguson Valley's hills and vineyards
• Swim with wild dolphins at Koombana beach, 10 minutes away

Solitary Island Marine Park Resort

Lake Fyans Holiday Park

• Lakeside setting on the Eastern Grampians Scenic Route
• 50 minutes to the Grampians National Park
• Restaurant with terrace and mountain views

Lakes Beachfront Holiday Park

Barcaldine Caravan Park

• Dog-friendly site in Barcaldine, a historic outback town in Queensland
• Half an hour’s drive from the Lara Station Wetlands
• Fully equipped camp kitchen on site; a short walk from restaurants

Stuarts Point Convention Centre

• Family-friendly site by New South Wales’ Yarriabini National Park
• An hour's drive from Port Macquarie; surf beaches a short drive away
• Fishing, kayaking and swimming from the pontoon on the Macleay River

Breeze Holiday Parks – Halls Gap

• Holiday park in the village of Halls Gap, in Grampians National Park
• MacKenzie Falls 25 minutes’ drive; Moora Moora Reservoir 45 minutes
• Pool and volleyball court; firepits, free barbecues and a launderette

Busselton Holiday Village

• Family-friendly site one kilometre from Busselton beach
• A 40-minute drive to Margaret River and Blackwood River National Park
• Playground and cooking facilities on site; coastal activities nearby

Mt Barney Wilderness Camping

• Bush retreat with some luxury touches in the McPherson Range mountains
• Marked bush walks from the site, including a trail to Upper Portals
• Central bush hall with a fully-equipped kitchen; hot showers on site

Cheynes Beach Caravan Park

• Well-maintained peaceful park five minutes' walk from Cheynes beach
• On the edge of Waychinicup National Park for activities and wildlife
• Takeaway, communal barbecues, camp kitchen and well-stocked shop

Coalmine Beach Holiday Park

• Comfortable family-friendly site on Western Australia’s Rainbow Coast
• Surrounded by bushland and five minutes from national parks
• Spot whales from the cliffs; wake up to the sound of kookaburras

Camp at Old Bara

• Spacious eco and bush camping on a private cattle farm
• Tipplers' paradise: more than a dozen wineries within half an hour
• Top spot for stargazing, far from city lights

Ingenia Holidays Lake Hume

• Family-friendly holiday park edging Lake Hume in New South Wales
• A 35-minute drive to Hume Dam; 40 minutes to Kurrajong Gap Lookout
• Swimming pool, boat ramp and boat hire; grocery store and café

Island Gateway Holiday Park

• Well-maintained site half an hour’s walk from Airlie Beach
• Tours including scenic flights and Whitsundays boat trips organised
• Daily bird feeding, wifi, snack kiosk, playground and miniature golf