San Remo Beachfront Caravan Park: Your Phillip Island Gateway
Contact & Location
Address: 1 Davis Point Road, San Remo, VIC 3925, Australia
Phone: (03) 5619 7190
Email: bookings@srbfcp.com.au
Website: srbfcp.com.au
GPS Coordinates: -38.52566247514439, 145.36881105749507
Park Information
Rating:
(4.2 stars)- Powered & Unpowered Sites: The park offers powered sites. Unpowered options are not typically available. No cabins.
- Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent coverage from all major carriers.
- Generator Use: Not permitted.
- Suitable For: Caravans and Motorhomes.
- Open Fires: Strictly not permitted.
- Access: Sealed road access.
- Site Surface: Grass.
- Pet Friendly: No, pets are not permitted in the park.
- Fishing: Excellent fishing from the San Remo Jetty, right next to the park.
- Short Walks: Direct access to the foreshore path and a very short walk to the start of the George Bass Coastal Walk.
Park Features & Facilities
- Absolute beachfront and jetty-front location
- Clean amenities block
- Laundry facilities
- Close to all town amenities
Essentials to Bring
- Drinking water hose and grey water hose
- 15 amp power lead
- Levelling blocks
- Fishing gear and a Victorian fishing licence
- Good walking shoes for the coastal trails
- Binoculars for wildlife spotting
Explore the Local Area
Pubs & Places to Eat
- San Remo Hotel: A local institution with a family bistro and beautiful views (Approx. 500m)
- The Westernport Hotel: Known for its great pub fare and live music on weekends (Approx. 600m)
- San Remo Fisherman’s Co-op: The best place for fresh, local fish and chips (Approx. 200m)
Local Attractions
- San Remo Pelican Feeding: A daily spectacle at 12 noon on the foreshore, right next to the park.
- Phillip Island: The gateway to the Penguin Parade, Grand Prix Circuit, and Koala Conservation Reserve (Bridge is Approx. 1 km)
- George Bass Coastal Walk: A spectacular 7km cliff-top walk from San Remo to Kilcunda (starts Approx. 1 km)
- Victorian Desalination Plant Ecological Reserve: Features walking and cycling trails with viewing platforms (Approx. 10 km)
Nearby Parks & Services
Alternate Caravan Parks
- BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island (Newhaven): (Approx. 2 km)
- NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park (Cowes): (Approx. 14 km)
- Kilcunda Oceanview Holiday Retreat: (Approx. 10 km)
Alternate Free Camps
- Free camping is not permitted in the Bass Coast Shire.
- Bass Valley Camping Ground, Loch: Nearest designated free camp (Approx. 35 km)
- Franklin River Reserve (Toora): Low-cost camping area further into Gippsland (Approx. 60 km)
Nearest Dump Points
- BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island: Fee may apply for non-guests (Approx. 2 km)
- Grantville Transfer Station: Public dump point (fees may apply) (Approx. 20 km)
- Wonthaggi Transfer Station: Public dump point (fees may apply) (Approx. 25 km)
Nearest Petrol Station
- United San Remo: 63-65 Phillip Island Road (Approx. 1 km)
- Caltex Bass: Bass Highway (Approx. 9 km)
Nearest Alternate Drinking Water Resupply
- The park provides potable town water to all sites.
- San Remo Foreshore (Lions Park): Public water refill stations are available for filling bottles (Approx. 500m)
Seasonal Weather Guide
Summer (Dec – Feb)
Comfortable and warm, perfect for swimming and enjoying the coastal attractions. The region is very popular with tourists. Average max temperature: 23-25°C.
Autumn (Mar – May)
Mild, clear days are ideal for the George Bass Coastal Walk and exploring Phillip Island with fewer crowds. Average max temperature: 17-22°C.
Winter (Jun – Aug)
Cool, windy, and often wonderfully dramatic. A great time for brisk coastal walks and enjoying cosy pubs. Average max temperature: 14-15°C.
Spring (Sep – Nov)
Mild and refreshing as the coastline comes alive with new growth. A great time for spotting migratory birds and whales. Average max temperature: 17-21°C.