Discover an idyllic riverside escape at BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks – Bright, perfectly positioned on the tranquil banks of the Ovens River. Set amidst towering trees and lush parklands, our holiday park offers a premium location within easy walking distance of Bright’s vibrant town centre, renowned for its boutique shops, award-winning cafes, and celebrated brewery. This is the ultimate destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural splendour and endless activities of Victoria’s Alpine High Country. Whether you’re chasing the spectacular colours of autumn, seeking summer fun in the river’s refreshing swimming holes, or using it as a base for cycling and mountain biking adventures, our park provides a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere for your perfect getaway.
Our park is designed to cater to every style of holiday, from traditional camping to luxurious cabin stays. We offer a wide variety of spacious and shady sites, including powered, unpowered, and ensuite options, ensuring a comfortable spot for your caravan, motorhome, or tent. For those seeking extra comfort, our range of modern, self-contained cabins provides all the conveniences of home. The park is an adventure playground in itself, boasting fantastic facilities including a resort-style swimming pool, splash park for the little ones, a giant jumping pillow, and a pump track for the bike enthusiasts. The direct access to the Ovens River is a major drawcard, offering endless opportunities for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. With our first-class amenities and unbeatable location, BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks – Bright is the perfect place to create cherished holiday memories.
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks – Bright – VIC Location Map
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks – Bright
- Address: 1 Mountbatten Ave, Bright VIC 3741
- Website: tasmanholidayparks.com/au/bright/
- GPS Coordinates: -36.72562, 146.96519
Park Features and Amenities
- Location: Prime location in the heart of Bright, situated directly on the banks of the Ovens River and a short walk to the town centre.
- Site Suitable For: All accommodation types, including large RVs, caravans, campervans, and tents, plus a comprehensive range of cabin styles.
- Road Access: Excellent, fully sealed road access to and throughout the park.
- Site Surface: Well-maintained and level grassed sites, many with ample shade.
- Camping Permitted: Yes, designated powered and unpowered areas are available for campers.
- Powered Sites: Yes, a large number of powered and ensuite sites are available.
- Un-powered Sites: Yes, a selection of unpowered sites are on offer.
- Picnic Tables: Yes, available in communal BBQ areas and outside cabins.
- Potable Water: Yes, available to all powered/ensuite sites and at stations throughout the park.
- Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent 4G and 5G coverage for all major providers.
- TV Reception: Strong digital TV reception.
- BBQs: Yes, multiple modern, free electric barbecue facilities are located in camp kitchens and outdoor entertaining areas.
- Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, multiple high-quality, clean amenity blocks with hot showers and laundry facilities.
- Ullage / Dump Point: Yes, an onsite dump point is conveniently located for guest use.
- Drive Through Sites: Yes, a number of drive-through sites are available, ideal for quick setups.
- Rubbish Bins: Yes, ample rubbish and recycling stations are located throughout the park.
- Open Fires: Permitted in designated communal fire pits and in approved personal fire pits, subject to local fire restrictions (not permitted during total fire ban periods).
- Generator Use: No, generators are not permitted to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests.
- Essentials to Bring: Bicycles to explore the town and trails, swimwear for the river and pool, and walking shoes.
- Pet Friendly: Yes, the park is pet-friendly on selected sites. Acceptance is subject to management approval, and bookings are essential.
- Fishing: Excellent trout fishing is popular in the Ovens River, accessible directly from the park. A Victorian fishing licence is required.
- Short Walks: Direct access to the beautiful Canyon Walk along the Ovens River, and an easy stroll into the centre of Bright.
Local Amenities
- Local Pubs:
- Bright Brewery (approx. 800 m)
- Alpine Hotel Bright (approx. 1 km)
- Tomahawks (Bar & Eatery) (approx. 1 km)
- Places to Eat:
- Ginger Baker Cafe (approx. 600 m)
- Bright Bakery (approx. 1 km)
- An extensive array of cafes, restaurants, and takeaways in the Bright town centre (within 1.5 km).
- Local Attractions:
- Murray to Mountains Rail Trail (access approx. 1 km)
- Mystic Mountain Bike Park (approx. 2.5 km)
- Bright Splash Park & Centenary Park (approx. 1 km)
- Mount Buffalo National Park (approx. 20 km to entrance)
- Nearest Caravan Parks:
- Bright Riverside Holiday Park (approx. 1.5 km)
- NRMA Bright Holiday Park (approx. 2 km)
- Next Free Camps:
- Smoko Campground (along Great Alpine Road) (approx. 10 km)
- Camping areas in the Buckland Valley (from approx. 12 km)
- Nearest Dump Points:
- Onsite at BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks – Bright.
- Bright Public Dump Point, Centenary Park (approx. 1 km).
- Nearest Petrol Station:
- Shell/Coles Express Bright (approx. 1.5 km)
- APCO Bright (approx. 2 km)
- Drinking Water Resupply:
- Onsite at the holiday park.
- Nearest Public Toilets:
- Onsite within the holiday park.
- Centenary Park Public Toilets, Bright (approx. 1 km).
Seasonal Weather Forecast: Bright
- Summer (December – February): Hot and sunny days are perfect for swimming in the Ovens River. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 31°C, with cool alpine breezes in the evening.
- Autumn (March – May): Bright’s most famous season, with incredible red, orange, and gold foliage. Days are mild, sunny, and calm, with cool nights. Averages range from 7°C to 22°C.
- Winter (June – August): Cold, with crisp, frosty mornings often leading to clear, blue-sky days. An ideal base for trips to the nearby ski resorts. Average temperatures are between 1°C and 13°C.
- Spring (September – November): The region bursts into life with lush greenery and flowers. Weather is cool to mild but can be variable, perfect for hiking and cycling. Averages range from 6°C to 20°C.