Perfectly positioned for convenience and comfort, Tandara Caravan Park is an ideal base for anyone visiting the vibrant Latrobe Valley. Set on a spacious 10-acre property midway between the major regional centres of Traralgon and Morwell, this park offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to all the region has to offer. Its prime location next to the Latrobe Regional Hospital also makes it a particularly convenient choice for those needing to be close to medical facilities. The park provides a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with a wide range of accommodation options to suit every need and budget, from deluxe and standard self-contained cabins to drive-through powered and ensuite sites for caravans and RVs.
Tandara is more than just a place to stay; it’s a destination with a fantastic array of facilities designed for relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool, challenge friends to a game of tennis, or cook up a meal in the well-equipped camp kitchen and covered barbecue area. A games room provides extra entertainment for the whole family. The park is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along on your travels. With its combination of excellent amenities, a central and accessible location, and a relaxed setting, Tandara Caravan Park is the perfect launchpad for exploring Gippsland’s diverse attractions, from the lush national parks to the bustling town centres and rich industrial heritage of the Latrobe Valley.
Tandara Caravan Park – VIC Location Map
Tandara Caravan Park
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- Address: 9 Village Avenue, Traralgon, Victoria 3844, Australia
- GPS Coordinates: -38.2204, 146.4703
- Website: no website available
- Phone: (03) 5133 6206
Features & Facilities
- Location: Conveniently located on 10 acres between Traralgon and Morwell, next to Latrobe Regional Hospital.
- Site Suitable For: Tents, camper trailers, caravans, and big rigs (drive-through sites available).
- Road Access: Excellent sealed road access.
- Site Surface: Grass and sites with concrete slabs.
- Camping Permitted: Yes, bookings are recommended.
- Maximum Overnight Stays: Check with park management.
- Facilities: Swimming pool, tennis court, camp kitchen, covered BBQ area, games room, laundry, dump point.
- Potable Water: Yes, available throughout the park.
- Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent coverage for all major carriers.
- Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, clean flushing toilets and showers are available.
- Rubbish Bins: Yes, bins are provided.
- Open Fires: Generally not permitted; use provided BBQ facilities.
- Generator Use: Check with park management.
- Number of Sites Available: A large range of powered, unpowered, and ensuite sites, plus cabins.
- Essentials to Bring: Your own supplies for a comfortable stay.
- Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are welcome on sites by arrangement.
- Fishing: Possible in nearby rivers and lakes.
- Short Walks: Pleasant walks around the park’s grounds.
Local Amenities & Attractions
- Local Pubs:
- Morwell Hotel (Morwell) – approx. 5 km
- Grand Junction Hotel (Traralgon) – approx. 7 km
- Royal Exchange Hotel (Traralgon) – approx. 7 km
- Places to Eat:
- A wide variety of restaurants, cafes, and takeaways in Traralgon and Morwell – approx. 5-7 km
- Local Attractions:
- Morwell Centenary Rose Garden – approx. 6 km
- Traralgon Railway Reservoir Conservation Reserve – approx. 7 km
- Old Gippstown Heritage Park (Moe) – approx. 17 km
Nearby Parks & Services
- Nearest Caravan Parks:
- Traralgon Lifestyle Village – approx. 1 km
- BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park – approx. 2 km
- Moe Gardens Caravan Park – approx. 17 km
- Nearest Alternate Free Camps:
- Traralgon Creek Campsite 1 (CR1) – approx. 27 km (4WD recommended)
- Nearest Dump Points:
- On-site at the caravan park (gold coin donation for non-guests).
- Morwell Recreation Reserve – approx. 8 km
- Nearest Petrol Station: Numerous options along the Princes Highway in Traralgon and Morwell.
- Nearest Drinking Water Resupply: On-site at the caravan park.
- Nearest Public Toilets: On-site. Also in Traralgon and Morwell town centres.
Seasonal Weather Forecast
- Summer (Dec-Feb): Warm to hot, sometimes humid. Perfect for swimming. Average maximum temperatures are around 26°C.
- Autumn (Mar-May): Mild, pleasant days and cool nights. Great for exploring the region. Average maximums range from 16°C to 24°C.
- Winter (Jun-Aug): Cool and often damp, with cold nights. Average maximums are around 13°C to 14°C.
- Spring (Sep-Nov): Mild and becoming warmer, with the landscape at its greenest. Average maximums range from 16°C to 22°C.