Discover the quiet charm and convenience of Aspen Lodge Caravan Park (now known as Mooroopna Caravan Park), your ideal home away from home in the heart of the Goulburn Valley. Situated in the friendly town of Mooroopna, this park offers a serene and relaxed atmosphere, set amongst established trees that provide welcome shade and a sense of seclusion. It’s the perfect spot for travellers seeking a peaceful base while still being just minutes from the bustling regional hub of Shepparton. The park prides itself on its clean facilities and friendly, welcoming environment, making it a popular choice for families, couples, and long-term visitors exploring the region. Whether you're setting up a caravan for a week or pitching a tent for the night, you'll find spacious, well-maintained sites to suit your needs.
The park's location is a major drawcard. A short walk will take you to the banks of the beautiful Goulburn River, renowned for its excellent fishing, kayaking, and scenic walking trails. Spend your days exploring the local area, which is rich in agriculture and gourmet produce. The Greater Shepparton region offers a wealth of attractions, from the impressive Shepparton Motor Museum and the family-favourite KidsTown Adventure Playground to the tranquil Australian Botanic Gardens. After a day of sightseeing, return to the park to relax and unwind, perhaps enjoying a BBQ in the communal camp kitchen. With its blend of tranquillity, convenience, and proximity to major regional attractions, Aspen Lodge Caravan Park provides an affordable and comfortable base for your Goulburn Valley adventure.
Aspen Lodge Caravan Park - VIC Location Map
Aspen Lodge Caravan Park
Site Details
- Location: In the town of Mooroopna, adjacent to Shepparton, close to the Goulburn River.
- Site Suitable For: Caravans, Motorhomes, Camper Trailers, Fifth Wheelers, and Tents.
- Road Access: Sealed road access.
- Site Surface: Grass and some slab sites.
- Camping Permitted: Yes.
- Number of Powered Sites: Yes, a wide range of powered sites are available.
- Number of Un-powered Sites: Yes, a selection of unpowered sites are also available.
- Picnic Tables: Yes, in camp kitchen and BBQ areas.
- Potable Water: Yes.
- Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent coverage for all major networks.
- TV Reception: Excellent.
- BBQs: Yes, free electric BBQs in the camp kitchen.
- Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, clean and modern amenity blocks.
- Ullage / Dump Point: Yes, an onsite dump point is available for guests.
- Drive Through Sites: Yes, a number of drive-through sites are available.
- Rubbish Bins: Yes.
- Open Fires: No, open fires are not permitted within the park.
- Generator Use: Generally not permitted; please check with management.
- Number of Sites Available: Varies. Booking is recommended, particularly during local events and holiday periods.
- Essentials to Bring: 15 amp power lead, food-grade water hose, fishing gear for the river.
- Pet Friendly: Yes, the park is pet-friendly on sites. Conditions apply, so please confirm when booking.
- Fishing: Great fishing opportunities for Murray Cod and Golden Perch in the nearby Goulburn River.
- Short Walks: Yes, scenic walks along the Goulburn River are easily accessible from the park.
Local Amenities
- Pubs:
- Royal Mail Hotel, Mooroopna: ~1 km
- Mooroopna Hotel: ~1.5 km
- The Aussie Hotel, Shepparton: ~4 km
- Places to Eat:
- Mooroopna Pizzeria: ~1 km
- Bill & Beat's, Mooroopna (Cafe): ~1.5 km
- Extensive selection of restaurants, cafes, and fast food in Shepparton: ~4-5 km
- Local Attractions:
- SPC KidsTown Adventure Playground: ~3 km
- Shepparton Motor Museum: ~7 km
- Australian Botanic Gardens Shepparton: ~6 km
- Shepparton Art Museum (SAM): ~4 km
- Nearest Caravan Parks:
- BIG4 Shepparton Park Lane Holiday Park: ~5 km
- Victoria Lake Holiday Park: ~4 km
- Discovery Parks - Shepparton East: ~10 km
- Next Free Camps:
- Toolamba Recreation Reserve: ~15 km
- Various spots along the Goulburn River near Coomboona: ~25 km
- Nearest Dump Points:
- Onsite at the park for guests.
- Shepparton Showgrounds Public Dump Point: ~5 km
- Nearest Petrol Station:
- Multiple service stations in Mooroopna and Shepparton within 2 km.
- Drinking Water Resupply:
- Onsite at the park for guests.
- Nearest Public Toilets:
- Onsite at the park for guests.
- Public toilets are located in the main street of Mooroopna and around Victoria Park Lake in Shepparton.
Seasonal Weather Forecast - Goulburn Valley
- Summer (Dec-Feb): Hot and dry with long sunny days. Average temperatures from 15°C to 32°C.
- Autumn (Mar-May): Warm, pleasant days and cooling nights. Often called 'the golden season' for its beautiful light. Average temperatures from 8°C to 25°C.
- Winter (Jun-Aug): Cold, with frequent frost and fog, but often clearing to crisp, sunny days. Average temperatures are between 3°C and 14°C.
- Spring (Sep-Nov): Mild and becomes warmer, with blooming orchards and canola fields. Average temperatures from 7°C to 23°C.
Address
1 Lawson St, Mooroopna, 3629, Australia