Lakes Main Holiday Park: Your Central Lakes Entrance Retreat
Discover the perfect blend of convenience and tranquillity at Lakes Main Holiday Park, your ideally located home away from home in the heart of Lakes Entrance. Tucked away in a quiet street just a short stroll from the main esplanade, our park offers a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere while keeping you connected to the best attractions, cafes, and fishing spots this premier coastal town has to offer. It’s the ultimate base for families, couples, and anglers looking to experience the beauty and excitement of the Gippsland Lakes and the famous Ninety Mile Beach without the hustle and bustle right on your doorstep.
Our park provides a range of clean, comfortable, and affordable accommodation to suit every need and budget. We offer spacious, grassy powered and unpowered sites that are perfect for caravans, motorhomes, and tents. For those seeking a little more comfort, our portfolio of self-contained cabins, ranging from deluxe to budget-friendly, ensures a cosy and convenient stay. The park is proudly pet-friendly by arrangement, so you can bring your beloved furry companions along for the holiday adventure. Our well-maintained facilities, including a modern, extensive undercover BBQ area and a clean amenities block, are designed to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
From Lakes Main Holiday Park, the best of Lakes Entrance is just moments away. Take a leisurely walk to the town centre to enjoy the local shops and sample fresh seafood straight from the fishing trawlers. Stroll across the iconic Cunninghame Arm Footbridge to the pristine sands of the Ninety Mile Beach for a day of swimming, surfing, or surf fishing. The calm waters of the lake system are perfect for boating, kayaking, and crabbing. Whether you’re here to cast a line, explore the scenic coastal walks, or simply relax and soak up the seaside atmosphere, our friendly park provides the perfect, central location for your Gippsland getaway.
Contact & Booking Information
Address: 7 Willis Street, Lakes Entrance VIC 3909, Australia
Phone: +61 430 566 888
Email: bookings@lakesmain.com.au
Website: lakesmaincaravanpark.com.au
GPS Coordinates: -37.87262, 148.004196
Guest Rating: (4.1 / 5)
Park Information
Park Features
- Central, yet quiet location
- Short walk to town and foreshore
- Extensive undercover BBQ area
- Spacious, grassy sites
- Friendly, welcoming atmosphere
Facilities
- Camp Kitchen
- Modern Amenities Block
- Coin-operated Laundry
- Secure Boom Gate Access
- Potable Water
Essentials to Bring
- Drinking water hose
- 15 amp power lead
- Fishing gear & Victorian Licence
- Walking shoes
- Beach towels and sunscreen
- Gold coins for laundry
Site & Accommodation Details
Sites
- Powered Sites: Grassy sites suitable for caravans, motorhomes, and tents.
- Unpowered Sites: Available for tent and camper trailer camping.
- Site Surface: Primarily grass.
Park Rules & Access
- Mobile Coverage: Excellent coverage from all major providers.
- Generator Use: Generators are generally not permitted. Please confirm with management.
- Open Fires: Campfires are not permitted within the park.
- Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are allowed on request (charges may apply). Please confirm when booking.
- Access: Easy access from the main esplanade, suitable for all vehicle sizes.
Suitable For
- Families
- Anglers & Boaters
- Couples
- Caravans, RVs & Tents
- Those wanting a central location
- Pet Owners
Local Area Guide
Activities
- Fishing: World-class fishing from jetties, beaches, and boats for a wide variety of species.
- Short Walks: The famous Entrance Walk (5.5km circuit) starts just a short stroll from the park.
Pubs & Places to Eat
- Lakes Entrance Bowls Club: Multiple dining options (Approx. 600m)
- Central Hotel Bistro: Waterfront dining (Approx. 1.2km)
- A huge range of cafes, bakeries, and seafood takeaways along the Esplanade: (Approx. 500m – 1.5km)
Local Attractions
- Cunninghame Arm Footbridge & Main Beach: (Approx. 800m)
- Griffiths’ Sea Shell Museum: (Approx. 1.5km)
- Lakes Entrance Lookout: (Approx. 3km)
- Wyanga Park Winery: (Approx. 12km)
- Nyerimilang Heritage Park: (Approx. 10km)
Nearby Alternatives & Services
Alternate Caravan Parks
- BIG4 Waters Edge Holiday Park: (Approx. 500m)
- NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park: (Approx. 1.5km)
- Lakes Entrance Tourist Park: (Approx. 2.5km)
Alternate Free Camps
- Log Crossing, Kalimna West: (Approx. 4km)
- Tambo River Rest Area, Johnsonville: (Approx. 20km)
- Glasshouse Camp Area (Lake Tyers State Park): (Approx. 25km)
Nearest Dump Points
- Lakes Entrance Public Dump Point (Bullock Island): (Approx. 2.5km)
- NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park (for guests): (Approx. 1.5km)
- Bairnsdale Public Dump Point (Howitt Park): (Approx. 36km)
Seasonal Weather Forecast (Lakes Entrance Region)
Summer (Dec-Feb): Warm to hot, perfect for beach and lake activities. Average maximums are around 25°C.
Autumn (Mar-May): Mild and stable weather with calm seas, often considered the best time for fishing. Average maximums range from 18°C to 23°C.
Winter (Jun-Aug): Cool and crisp, with average maximum temperatures around 14-16°C. Ideal for whale watching and enjoying the quiet season.
Spring (Sep-Nov): The weather warms up, making it a pleasant time for walking and exploring before the summer crowds. Average maximums range from 17°C to 21°C.