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Arderns Caravan Park – Your Family-Friendly High Country Getaway

Nestled in the picturesque Ovens Valley, Arderns Caravan Park offers a warm and inviting escape just one kilometre from the charming town centre of Myrtleford, Victoria. This family-friendly park is perfectly positioned for those wanting to explore the stunning Victorian High Country, providing a serene base by the tranquil Happy Valley Creek. The park is surrounded by lush farmland and sits adjacent to the popular Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail, making it a dream destination for cyclists and walkers alike.

We cater to all types of travellers, offering a mix of spacious, shady, and grassy sites for tents, caravans, camper trailers, and even large motorhomes. For those who prefer a little more comfort, our park also features a variety of cabins, including fully self-contained options. We are proud to be a **pet-friendly park**, welcoming your furry companions on our campsites all year round. We just ask that dogs remain on a lead at all times.

Arderns Caravan Park provides essential amenities to ensure your stay is comfortable and convenient. Our facilities include a clean amenities block, BBQ areas for communal use, a well-equipped laundry, and a dump point available for guests. After a day of adventure, you can relax at the park or take a short stroll to Myrtleford’s main street, where you’ll discover a variety of delightful cafes, unique shops, and the famous Rail Trail.

Myrtleford is a vibrant hub with a rich agricultural heritage, known for its gourmet produce, wineries, and outdoor activities. From the park, you’re within easy reach of local gems like the Myrtleford Farmers Market. The surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for fishing in nearby creeks and rivers, scenic drives through the High Country, and bushwalking. The historic towns of Bright and Beechworth are just a short drive away, offering more attractions to explore. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or an active holiday, Arderns Caravan Park is the perfect spot to create lasting memories in one of Victoria’s most beautiful regions.

Contact Information

Address: 2 Willow Grove, Myrtleford, VIC 3737, Australia

Phone: +61 3 5752 1394

Email: stay@arderns.com.au

Website: https://www.arderns.com.au/

Park Overview

Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3.0 out of 5 stars)

Number of Sites: The park offers powered and unpowered sites, as well as a range of cabins.

Suitable For: Tents, camper trailers, caravans, motorhomes, and big rigs.

Site Surface: Primarily grassy, shady sites.

Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are permitted year-round on campsites. Pets are not allowed inside cabins.

Generator Use: Not specified, but generally not permitted on sites to maintain a peaceful environment.

Open Fires: Use of communal BBQ areas is encouraged.

Mobile Phone Coverage: Good coverage for major networks.

Park Features & Facilities

Clean Amenities Block
Communal Camp Kitchen with BBQ Areas
Coin-operated Laundry Facilities
Guest Dump Point (for guests only)
Free Wi-Fi
Tennis Court
Playground

Important Notes

Essentials to Bring: Warm clothing for cooler evenings, particularly in winter, and sturdy shoes for exploring the rail trail.

Local Activities & Attractions

Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail (adjacent)
Myrtleford Town Centre (approx. 1 km)
Myrtleford Farmers Market (location varies, check local listings)
Fishing in Happy Valley Creek (adjacent)
Bright (approx. 32 km)
Beechworth (approx. 40 km)

Nearby Locations

Local Pubs:

Happy Valley Hotel (approx. 4 km)
Multiple pubs in Myrtleford town centre (approx. 1-2 km)

Places to Eat:

Tu Vietnamese Street Food (approx. 1 km)
Cafe Fez (approx. 1 km)
Bastoni Pizzeria (approx. 1 km)
Cafe Chulo (approx. 1 km)

Nearest Alternate Caravan Parks:

Myrtleford Holiday Park (approx. 2 km)
BIG4 Porepunkah Holiday Park (approx. 30 km)
NRMA Bright Holiday Park (approx. 32 km)

Nearest Free Campgrounds:

Ovens River Campground (approx. 10 km)
Lake Buffalo (approx. 22 km)
Lake Sambell Campground (approx. 40 km)

Dump Point Information:

A dump point is available for guests on-site. The nearest public dump points are:

Myrtleford Showground (approx. 2 km)

Location and Access

Location: Arderns Caravan Park is located in Myrtleford, Victoria, in the scenic High Country region. It’s approximately a 3-hour drive from Melbourne.

Access: The park is easily accessible from the Great Alpine Road (B500).

Seasonal Weather Forecast:

Myrtleford experiences four distinct seasons. Summers (Dec-Feb) are warm, with average temperatures from 15-30°C. Winters (Jun-Aug) are cool and can be quite cold, with average temperatures between 2-12°C, and snow is sometimes visible on the nearby mountains. Autumn (Mar-May) is known for its spectacular foliage, while Spring (Sep-Nov) brings mild weather and wildflowers.

Location Map

GPS Coordinates: -36.56833, 146.726224