Nestled on the tranquil shores of Gunbower Creek, Cohuna Waterfront Holiday Park is a premier destination for families, couples, and solo travellers seeking a peaceful and nature-filled escape in rural Victoria. Perfectly positioned just 3.5 hours from Melbourne, this park is a true haven, surrounded by water on three sides and bordered by the majestic Gunbower Island State Forest. Whether you’re looking to relax by the water, engage in a range of activities, or use it as a base to explore the region, this park offers an unparalleled experience.

The park prides itself on its pristine, grassy, and well-maintained grounds. Guests have the choice of a wide variety of accommodation options, from comfortable cabins to spacious powered and unpowered sites. The unpowered sites, in particular, are a favourite amongst campers, offering a genuine waterfront experience with direct access to the creek. This serene setting makes it an ideal spot for those who want to get back to nature without sacrificing modern conveniences. With a strong focus on family fun, the park is equipped with an impressive array of facilities designed to keep everyone entertained, ensuring your stay is filled with lasting memories.

Beyond the park’s boundaries, the charming town of Cohuna awaits. It offers a laid-back lifestyle with friendly locals, great dining options, and unique attractions. The park’s proximity to the town means you are never far from essential supplies or a delicious meal. For the more adventurous, the surrounding area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and bushwalking. The Gunbower National Park and various short walks offer a chance to discover the region’s rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. From the peaceful hum of the bush to the gentle lapping of water against the shore, Cohuna Waterfront Holiday Park provides the perfect soundtrack to a memorable Australian holiday.

Guest Rating

Based on over 130 reviews, the park has an excellent rating.

★★★★☆

Park Facilities & Features

• Camp kitchen
• Undercover BBQ areas
• Jumping pillow
• Shaded swimming pool
• Adventure playground
• Tennis and basketball courts
• Squash court
• Free Wi-Fi hotspots
• Kiosk/store (ice and gas available)
• Boat ramp
• Dump point on site
• Clean amenities blocks

Activities: Fishing & Short Walks

Fishing: The park’s prime waterfront location provides direct access for fishing along the banks of Gunbower Creek. The creek is known for Murray Cod and Golden Perch, making it a popular spot for keen anglers. A boat ramp is also available for those with their own vessel.

Short Walks: The park is bordered by the Gunbower Island State Forest, offering numerous walking tracks and trails. These provide excellent opportunities for birdwatching and observing local flora and fauna. There are also walking tracks around the town of Cohuna itself.

Places to Eat & Drink

The town of Cohuna is a short walk from the park, with a variety of local eateries and a pub.

• Local Pubs: The Cohuna Hotel is located in the town centre, a short walk or a few minutes’ drive from the park.
• Places to Eat: Cohuna boasts a range of local cafes and eateries, from bakeries to classic takeaways, all conveniently located within the town.

Seasonal Weather Forecast for Cohuna

Cohuna experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. It’s a great spot to visit year-round, but it’s wise to pack for the season.

• Summer (Dec – Feb): Hot and dry with temperatures often exceeding 30°C. Perfect for swimming and water activities.
• Autumn (Mar – May): Mild, with warm days and cooler nights. A great time for bushwalking and exploring.
• Winter (Jun – Aug): Cool to cold, with average daytime temperatures between 10-15°C and cold nights. Ideal for enjoying a campfire.
• Spring (Sep – Nov): Mild and pleasant, with wildflowers blooming and new life emerging. A beautiful time to visit the national parks.