Midland Holiday Park Lima South VIC
Nestled conveniently on the Midland Highway, Midland Holiday Park offers a tranquil and welcoming stopover for travellers exploring Victoria’s High Country. Located in the serene setting of Lima South, this park provides a perfect blend of accessibility and country charm, making it an ideal base for families, couples, and solo adventurers. Whether you’re pulling in with a large caravan, setting up a camper trailer, or pitching a tent, the park caters to a range of needs with its spacious powered and unpowered sites. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, with well-maintained grounds that invite you to unwind after a day of driving or exploring the nearby attractions. Its strategic position between Benalla and Mansfield places you within easy reach of local wineries, scenic drives, and the stunning Lake Eildon.
The park is more than just a place to park for the night; it’s a community-focused destination where you can enjoy essential comforts while surrounded by the Australian bush. The facilities are clean and practical, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests often praise the park’s peaceful environment, which allows for quiet nights under the stars. For those who need to stay connected, mobile phone coverage is generally reliable, and TV reception is available for most sites. It’s a practical choice for travellers who appreciate straightforward amenities without the hustle and bustle of larger, resort-style parks. From here, you can launch into adventures in the Strathbogie Ranges or simply enjoy the local hospitality. Midland Holiday Park is a classic Australian caravan park experience, offering good value and a friendly welcome in a picturesque part of Victoria.
Lima South, VIC 3673
GPS Coordinates: -36.800219490510926, 146.00913700410715
Website: midlandholidaypark.com.au
Site Information & Facilities
- Site Suitable For: Caravans, Camper Trailers, Motorhomes, and Tents.
- Road Access: Sealed highway frontage. Internal roads are typically gravel and well-maintained.
- Site Surface: Grass and gravel sites available.
- Camping Permitted: Yes, powered and unpowered sites.
- Maximum Overnight Stays: Please enquire with park management for long-term stay options.
- Facilities: Amenities block with showers and toilets, laundry facilities, camp kitchen.
- Potable Water: Yes, drinking water is available throughout the park.
- Mobile Phone Coverage: Generally good coverage for Telstra. Other providers may vary.
- TV Reception: Yes, good digital TV reception is generally reported.
- Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, available for guests.
- Rubbish Bins: Yes, general waste and recycling bins are provided.
- Open Fires: Not permitted. Check with management for seasonal regulations regarding personal contained fire pits.
- Generator Use: Permitted during specific hours. Please confirm with park management upon arrival.
- Number of Sites Available: A good number of sites are available, but booking is recommended, especially during peak seasons.
- Essentials to Bring: Levelling blocks, long power leads, and sullage hoses are recommended.
- Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are welcome on sites, subject to park rules. Please keep pets on a leash and clean up after them.
- Fishing: Nearby fishing opportunities in local rivers and Lake Nillahcootie.
- Short Walks: Local area offers bushwalking tracks; enquire at reception for maps or recommendations.
Local Amenities & Services
- Local Pubs:
- Tatong Tavern, Tatong (~23 km)
- Commercial Hotel, Benalla (~26 km)
- The Mansfield Hotel, Mansfield (~30 km)
- Places to Eat:
- Benalla (~26 km) offers a wide range of cafes, bakeries, and restaurants.
- Mansfield (~30 km) provides numerous dining options from pubs to fine dining.
- Local Attractions:
- Lake Nillahcootie (~15 km)
- Benalla Art Gallery & Botanical Gardens (~26 km)
- Winton Motor Raceway (~38 km)
- Powers Lookout, Whitfield (~50 km)
- Nearest Caravan Parks:
- Benalla Tourist Park, Benalla (~26 km)
- Mansfield Holiday Park, Mansfield (~30 km)
- Next Free Camps:
- Casey’s Weir, Benalla (~30 km)
- Blue Range Creek Camping Area, Toombullup (~40 km)
- Nearest Dump Points:
- Benalla Showgrounds, Benalla (~26 km)
- Mansfield Showgrounds, Mansfield (~30 km)
- Nearest Petrol Station:
- Swanpool (~12 km)
- Benalla (~26 km) – Multiple major fuel stations available.
- Drinking Water Resupply:
- Available onsite at Midland Holiday Park.
- Public taps available in Benalla and Mansfield.
- Nearest Public Toilets:
- Available onsite for guests.
- Public facilities in Benalla and Mansfield townships.
Seasonal Weather Forecast
- Summer (Dec-Feb): Warm to hot days, generally dry. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 30°C.
- Autumn (Mar-May): Mild and pleasant days with cooler nights. A great time for exploring. Average temperatures range from 8°C to 22°C.
- Winter (Jun-Aug): Cool to cold days with frosty mornings. Occasional rain. Average temperatures range from 3°C to 14°C.
- Spring (Sep-Nov): Mild days with increasing sunshine. A beautiful season with green landscapes. Average temperatures range from 7°C to 20°C.