VICTORIA’S Great Ocean Road Tourist Park has been voted Australia’s most popular holiday park.
The coastal getaway topped a national survey of more than 3000 people by holiday parks websiteTuru.com.au, to find holidaymakers favourite caravan/camping destinations in each state, territory and specialist category.
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The Great Ocean Road Tourist Park was a popular choice being within easy reach of the Twelve Apostles and other sights along Victoria’s rugged coastline.
Turu.com.au general manager Robert Gallagher said: “Empty nesters, or grey nomads, are but one part of the picture with plenty of young Aussies enjoying nothing more than a laid-back getaway in the van or the tent.
“All our state and specialist award categories have been keenly contested, and all the finalists represent a great holidaying experience - so a special congratulations to our winners on a wonderful achievement.”
WINNERS OF AUSTRALIA’S FAVOURITE HOLIDAY PARK DESTINATIONS
National& Victoria
Great Ocean Road Tourist Park
The Twelve Apostles are the drawcard for Great Ocean Road tourists.Source: News Corp Australia
NSW
BIG4 Easts Beach Kiama
The beachfront at the BIG4 Easts Beach Holiday Park at Kiama on NSW South Coast.Source: Supplied
Queensland
Amity Point North Stradbroke Island
Stradbroke Island’s Amity Point has one of the best campgrounds on offer. Picture: Russell ShakespeareSource: News Limited
Western Australia
BIG4 Peppermint Park Cabin Caravans & Camping
Big4 Peppermint Park makes an ideal base for enjoying the Margaret River region.Source: Supplied
South Australia
Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
Keen campers setting up at the Victor Harbor Beachfront in preparation for their Schoolies celebration.Source: News Limited
Northern Territory
Ayers Rock Campground
Ayers Rock Campground is a popular base to explore Uluru and Central Australia.Source: Supplied
Tasmania
Port Arthur Holiday Park
Tasmania’s Port Arthur Holiday Park is a great spot to stay to explore the Port Arthur Historic Site.Source:Supplied
Glamping (luxury camping)
BIG4 Harrington Holiday Park (NSW)
The BIG4 Harrington Holiday Park offers a range of cabins and safari tents.Source: Supplied
Gramping (Holidays with grandparents)
BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort (Queensland)
The kid (and grandparent) friendly BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort at Airlie Beach.Source: Supplied
Pet-Friendly
BIG4 Forster-Tuncurry Great Lakes Holiday Park (NSW)
Pets are welcome at the BIG4 at Forster-Tuncurry. Picture: Destination NSWSource: Supplied