Discover a water lover’s paradise at Discovery Parks – Lake Hume, spectacularly situated on the shores of one of Australia’s largest and most iconic man-made lakes. This sprawling holiday park is the ultimate destination for anyone passionate about boating, fishing, and water sports. Located in Ebden, just a short drive from the vibrant twin cities of Albury-Wodonga, the park offers the perfect blend of serene lakeside relaxation and easy access to urban conveniences. With its own private boat ramp, guests can launch their vessel and spend sun-drenched days exploring the vast expanse of Lake Hume, renowned for its excellent fishing, water skiing, and wakeboarding conditions.
The park itself is a resort-style playground packed with an incredible array of facilities to keep the whole family entertained. Make a splash in the massive water park, complete with thrilling slides, or cool off in the resort-style swimming pool. For on-land fun, challenge the family to a game on the full-size tennis court, bounce to your heart’s content on the jumping pillow, or let the kids loose in the adventure playground. Accommodation options cater for all, from luxurious safari tents for a unique glamping experience and modern self-contained cabins with stunning lake views, to a huge range of spacious powered and unpowered sites perfect for caravans, motorhomes, and tents. Many sites are pet-friendly, so your four-legged family member can join in the adventure.
When you’re ready to explore, the surrounding region is rich with attractions. Discover the historic Bonegilla Migrant Experience, sample award-winning wines in the nearby Rutherglen wine region, or cycle the scenic High Country Rail Trail. After a day of adventure on or off the water, the park’s well-equipped camp kitchens and BBQ areas provide the perfect setting for a relaxed evening meal. With its unbeatable waterfront location and an abundance of activities for all ages, Discovery Parks – Lake Hume is the definitive choice for an action-packed and memorable holiday on the beautiful Murray River.
Discovery Parks – Lake Hume – VIC Location Map
Discovery Parks – Lake Hume, Victoria
- Address: 33 Boathaven Rd, Ebden VIC 3691
- Website: discoveryholidayparks.com.au/lake-hume
- GPS Coordinates: -36.14212, 147.01226
Site Details
- Location: Directly on the shoreline of Lake Hume, near Albury-Wodonga.
- Site Suitable For: Caravans, large motorhomes, camper trailers, and tents. A wide range of cabins and safari tents is also available.
- Road Access: Sealed road access suitable for all vehicles.
- Site Surface: Mix of grass, gravel, and paved slab sites.
Facilities
- Resort Swimming Pool & Large Water Park
- Private Boat Ramp
- Camp Kitchen & BBQ Facilities
- Onsite Public Toilets & Showers
- Guest Laundry
- Games Room & Playground
- Jumping Pillow
- Tennis Court & Basketball Ring
- Kiosk/Store
- Rubbish Bins & Potable Water
- Good Mobile Phone & TV Reception
Activities & Essentials
- Essentials to Bring: Your boat, fishing gear, water sports equipment, and bicycles for the rail trail.
- Pet-Friendly: Yes, pets are welcome on designated sites. Please confirm with the park when booking.
- Open Fires: Not permitted. Communal BBQs are available for use.
- Generator Use: Generators are not permitted to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests.
- Fishing: Excellent fishing in Lake Hume for Murray Cod, Golden Perch (Yellowbelly), and Redfin.
- Short Walks: Plenty of lakeside walking areas and access to the High Country Rail Trail.
Local Amenities (in nearby Albury/Wodonga)
Pubs
- The Star Hotel, Wodonga: Approximately 15 km
- The Bended Elbow, Albury: Approximately 18 km
- The Astor Hotel, Albury: Approximately 18 km
Places to Eat
- The River Deck Cafe, Albury: Approximately 18 km
- Public House, Albury: Approximately 18 km
- Extensive dining options throughout Albury and Wodonga CBDs.
Local Attractions
- Lake Hume Weir Wall: Approximately 6 km
- High Country Rail Trail: Direct Access
- Bonegilla Migrant Experience: Approximately 7 km
- Albury Botanic Gardens: Approximately 18 km
- Murray River Paddlesteamers, Albury: Approximately 18 km
Nearest Caravan Parks
- Albury All Seasons Tourist Park: Approximately 17 km
- BIG4 Borderland Wodonga: Approximately 15 km
Nearest Free Camps
- Heywood Bridge Reserve: Approximately 10 km
- Various reserves along the Murray River (check local regulations).
Nearest Dump Points
- Wodonga Showgrounds Public Dump Point: Approximately 15 km
- Albury Visitor Information Centre Dump Point: Approximately 18 km
Nearest Petrol Stations
- BP Wodonga (Anzac Parade): Approximately 14 km
- Shell Coles Express, Wodonga: Approximately 15 km
Drinking Water Resupply
- Onsite at Park
- Public water refill stations in parks in Albury and Wodonga.
Nearest Public Toilets
- Onsite at Park
- Ludlows Reserve, near the weir wall: Approximately 6 km
Seasonal Weather Forecast: Lake Hume (Albury-Wodonga)
- Summer (December – February): Hot and generally dry, with average maximum temperatures around 31°C. Perfect for all water activities.
- Autumn (March – May): Warm, sunny days and cool, crisp nights. The lake is beautiful and conditions are ideal for fishing and cycling.
- Winter (June – August): Cool and crisp, with average maximums around 13-14°C and frosty mornings. A good time for sightseeing and exploring the nearby wine regions.
- Spring (September – November): Mild to warm weather with blooming landscapes. An excellent season for fishing as the water warms up, and for hiking the local trails.