Wakiti Creek Resort: A Hidden Bush Oasis in Kotupna, Victoria

Discover a truly hidden oasis at Wakiti Creek Resort, a picturesque and secluded holiday park nestled on over 60 acres of beautiful, natural bushland in Kotupna, Victoria. Situated just a short drive from the historic port town of Echuca, our resort offers the quintessential Australian caravan park experience, blending peaceful tranquillity with family-friendly adventure. Surrounded by 1.5 kilometres of Wakiti Creek frontage, it is the ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories with family and friends.At Wakiti Creek Resort, we pride ourselves on offering a classic, friendly atmosphere where caravanners and campers are always welcome. Our spacious powered and unpowered sites provide ample room to set up your home away from home, while our range of cabins offers comfortable, self-contained accommodation for those seeking extra convenience. The resort is designed to be a safe haven where kids can freely ride their bikes and explore, while adults unwind amongst the serene sounds of the Australian bush. Spend your days exploring the meandering bush tracks, trying your luck fishing for yellowbelly and cod in the creek, or enjoying a refreshing swim.The resort is equipped with an array of facilities to ensure your stay is both comfortable and entertaining. Challenge the family to a game of tennis or basketball, cool off in the swimming pool and splash park, or simply relax by your very own campfire under a magnificent blanket of brilliant stars. As a proudly pet-friendly park, we welcome your furry companions to join the adventure, with plenty of space for them to run and play. Whether you’re seeking a base to explore the rich history and attractions of the Murray River region or a secluded spot to simply do nothing at all, Wakiti Creek Resort provides the perfect setting for a stress-free and rejuvenating getaway.

Location & Contact

• Name: Wakiti Creek Resort
• Address: 500 Yambuna Bridge Rd, Kotupna, VIC 3638, Australia
• GPS Coordinates: -36.13926762857466, 145.0297825964716
• Website: wakiticreekresort.com.au

Site Information & Features

• Site Suitable For: Caravans, camper trailers, motorhomes, big rigs, tents, and cabin stays.
• Road Access: Graded gravel road suitable for 2WD vehicles and caravans.
• Site Surface: Grass and natural earth.
• Camping Permitted: Yes, designated powered and unpowered sites available.
• Maximum Overnight Stays: No specified maximum for tourist sites, check with management for long-term stays.
• Facilities: Swimming pool with splash park, tennis court, basketball court, camp kitchen, BBQ areas, playgrounds, archery.
• Potable Water: Yes, drinking water is available onsite.
• Mobile Phone Coverage: Good coverage with Telstra. Coverage with other carriers may be limited.
• TV Reception: Good digital TV reception for most channels.
• Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, clean and modern amenities blocks are available for all guests.
• Rubbish Bins: Yes, bins are provided for general waste and recycling.
• Open Fires: Yes, permitted in designated fire drums (available for hire). Subject to local fire restrictions.
• Generator Use: Permitted, with consideration for neighbours (restricted hours may apply).
• Number of Sites Available: A large number of spacious powered and unpowered sites.
• Essentials to Bring: Insect repellent, firewood or arrange to purchase onsite, torches.
• Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are welcome. Conditions apply, particularly for cabin stays.
• Fishing: Yes, creek fishing for Murray Cod, Yellowbelly, and Carp is popular. A Victorian Fishing Licence is required.
• Short Walks: Yes, numerous bushwalking tracks meander along the creek and through the property.

Local Services & Attractions

• Local Pubs:
  • The Middle Pub, Nathalia (~12 km)
  • Hurley’s Bar & Bistro, Kyabram (~20 km)
  • American Hotel, Echuca (~34 km)
• Places to Eat:
  • Various cafes and takeaways, Nathalia (~12 km)
  • Red Lantern Chinese Cafe, Kyabram (~20 km)
  • Antonio’s Restaurant, Echuca (~34 km)
• Local Attractions:
  • Barmah National Park (World’s largest River Red Gum forest) (~25 km)
  • Kyabram Fauna Park (~20 km)
  • Port of Echuca Discovery Centre (Historic Paddlesteamers) (~34 km)
• Nearest Caravan Parks:
  • Various parks in Nathalia (~12 km)
  • Kyabram Caravan Park (~20 km)
  • Discovery Parks – Echuca (~34 km)
• Next Free Camps:
  • Broken Creek Free Camp, Nathalia (~12 km)
  • Goulburn Bend, Echuca Village (~32 km)
  • Various designated sites in Barmah National Park (~25 km)
• Nearest Dump Points:
  • Kyabram Fauna Park, Lake Rd, Kyabram (~20 km)
  • Echuca Public Dump Point, 1 Rose Street, Echuca (~34 km)
• Nearest Petrol Station:
  • Service stations available in Nathalia (~12 km)
  • Multiple service stations in Kyabram (~20 km)
• Drinking Water Resupply:
  • Public Hydration Station, Blake St, Nathalia (~12 km)
  • Kyabram Fauna Park, Lake Rd, Kyabram (~20 km)
• Nearest Public Toilets:
  • Nathalia Showgrounds, Nathalia (~12 km)
  • Kyabram Town Hall, Bradley Street, Kyabram (~20 km)

Seasonal Weather Forecast (Kotupna, VIC)

• Summer (Dec-Feb): Hot and generally dry. Average maximum temperatures range from 28-31°C, with frequent days over 35°C. Nights are warm.
• Autumn (Mar-May): Mild and pleasant with sunny days and cooler nights. Average maximums range from 17-27°C. A great time for camping and exploring.
• Winter (Jun-Aug): Cool and often cloudy, with the most rainfall. Average maximum temperatures are around 13-15°C. Nights can be cold, dropping to 3-4°C, with occasional frosts.
• Spring (Sep-Nov): Mild and becoming warmer, with sunny days and clearing skies. Average maximums range from 18-25°C. Wildflowers are common in the surrounding bushland.