BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens Holiday Park - Dump Point

BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens Holiday Park - Dump Point

Address: 1 Doran Avenue, Castlemaine, VIC 3450 (Adjoining Downes Road and the Botanical Gardens)

Facilities

This facility is located within the multi-award-winning holiday park that shares its western boundary with the historic Castlemaine Botanical Gardens.

• Waste Disposal: Features a dedicated sewage dump point for both grey and black water.

• Access: Free for staying guests. For casual travelers (non-guests), it is standard practice to check with the reception office as a service fee may apply.

• Potable Water: Fresh drinking water is available on-site for refilling RV tanks.

• Rinse Water: A dedicated tap is provided at the dump point for rinsing waste cassettes and cleaning the area.

• Park Amenities:

  • Large Sites: Offers spacious powered and unpowered sites designed to accommodate large motorhomes and caravans.

  • Pet-Friendly: The park warmly welcomes pets on sites (conditions apply).

  • Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi is available for guests.

  • Recreation: Direct gate access to the Botanical Gardens and the award-winning adventure playground.

How to Find This Location

The dump point is located within the BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens Holiday Park, which sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac between the gardens and Barkers Creek.

1. Main Access: From the Pyrenees Highway (A01) in the center of Castlemaine, turn north onto Walker Street.

2. Direction: Follow Walker Street past the Castlemaine Swimming Pool toward the gardens.

3. Entrance: Turn into Doran Avenue (located just off Walker Street). The park entrance is at the end of the road.

4. On-Site: The dump point is positioned within the internal service area of the park. It is recommended to pull up near the Reception Office (03 5472 1125) upon arrival to confirm the exact location and arrange access.

5. Gardens Proximity: If you are parked at the Downes Road car park in the Botanical Gardens, you can see the holiday park directly across the creek; however, vehicle access is via the Walker St/Doran Ave entrance.

Note: For travelers requiring a 24-hour public alternative, the nearest free public dump point in the region is located on Bridge Street in Harcourt (approx. 9km north via the Midland Highway).