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Woodbine Tourist Park: The Quiet Heart of Lakes Entrance

Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a restful and friendly stay at Woodbine Tourist Park, known as “the quiet one” in Lakes Entrance. Our idyllic holiday park is perfectly situated in the centre of town, offering a relaxing seaside atmosphere with the stunning Gippsland Lakes on your doorstep. Despite our central location, we provide a peaceful retreat with generous grassy areas and shady trees. It’s the ideal destination for those who want to be within walking distance of the famous Ninety Mile Beach, the main shopping precinct, and fantastic restaurants, while still enjoying a tranquil environment.Our park prides itself on providing a welcoming atmosphere and impeccable facilities. We offer a range of comfortable and affordable accommodation with something to suit everyone, from fully self-contained ensuite cabins to spacious powered and unpowered sites for caravans and tents. One of the highlights is our re-developed camp kitchen, considered one of the best you’ll find anywhere, making meal times a social and enjoyable experience. We are proudly pet-friendly during the off-peak and shoulder seasons, so your furry friend can join the holiday. From here, you can take a cruise across the shimmering lakes, try your luck fishing from the jetties, or simply relax and enjoy everything this beautiful coastal town has to offer. For a holiday that combines convenience, comfort, and serenity, Woodbine Tourist Park is your perfect choice.

Contact & Location

Address: 33 Church Street, Lakes Entrance, VIC 3909, Australia
Phone: (03) 5155 1718
Email: accommodation@woodbinetouristpark.com.au
Website: www.woodbinetouristpark.com.au
GPS Coordinates: -37.87794529781358, 147.98928172166856

Park Information

Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.3 stars)

Powered & Unpowered Sites: A range of powered and unpowered sites are available.
Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent coverage from all major carriers.
Generator Use: Not permitted.
Suitable For: Tents, Camper Trailers, Caravans, Motorhomes, and Cabin stays.
Open Fires: Not permitted. BBQ facilities are provided.
Access: Sealed road access.
Site Surface: Grass and slab sites.
Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are welcome on sites during off-peak and shoulder seasons. Not permitted in cabins.
Fishing: Excellent fishing from the nearby jetties, footbridge, and surf beach.
Short Walks: A very short walk to the town centre, the Esplanade, and the footbridge to the Ninety Mile Beach.

Park Features & Facilities

Excellent modern camp kitchen
TV and games room
Clean amenities and laundry facilities
On-site dump point
Fish cleaning facilities
Pet-friendly (seasonal)
Kiosk / Supplies: A wide range of supplies are available at the many shops just a short walk away.
Gas Swap Bottles: Available at nearby service stations.

Essentials to Bring

Drinking water hose and grey water hose
15 amp power lead
Levelling blocks
Beach towels and sunscreen
Fishing gear and a Victorian fishing licence
Walking shoes for exploring the town and beach

Explore the Local Area

Pubs & Places to Eat

Lakes Entrance Bowls Club: Offers multiple dining options and entertainment, and is right next door (Approx. 100m)
Central Hotel: A classic pub with waterfront bistro dining (Approx. 1 km)
Kalimna Hotel: Famous for its stunning views over the lakes from the beer garden (Approx. 2 km)

Local Attractions

Ninety Mile Beach: Walk across the Cunninghame Arm Footbridge to one of the longest and most beautiful beaches in the world (Approx. 1 km)
Gippsland Lakes: Explore Australia’s largest inland waterway system by cruise, charter, or hire boat.
Griffiths’ Sea Shell Museum: A fascinating and historic local collection (Approx. 1 km)
Buchan Caves: A spectacular system of limestone caves, perfect for a day trip (Approx. 60 km)

Nearby Parks & Services

Alternate Caravan Parks

NRMA Eastern Beach Holiday Park: (Approx. 1 km)
BIG4 Waters Edge Holiday Park: (Approx. 1.5 km)
Silver Sands Tourist Park: (Approx. 2 km)

Alternate Free Camps

Log Crossing Picnic Area (Colquhoun Forest): Basic bush camping with toilets (Approx. 15 km)
Emu Bight Campground (Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park): Free camping, 4WD access recommended (Approx. 40 km)
Bruthen Recreation Reserve: Low-cost camping in a nearby town (Approx. 30 km)

Nearest Dump Points

Woodbine Tourist Park: On-site for guests.
Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre: Public dump point on Bullock Island Road (Approx. 3 km)
BIG4 Waters Edge Holiday Park: Fee may apply for non-guests (Approx. 1.5 km)

Nearest Petrol Station

United Lakes Entrance: 12 Princes Highway (Approx. 500m)
Ampol Lakes Entrance: 371-375 Esplanade (Approx. 1 km)

Nearest Alternate Drinking Water Resupply

The park provides potable town water to all sites.
Lakes Entrance Foreshore: Public taps and drinking fountains are available along the Esplanade for filling bottles.

Seasonal Weather Guide

Summer (Dec – Feb)

Comfortable and warm, perfect for swimming, boating, and enjoying the beach. The town is at its most vibrant. Average max temperature: 22-23°C.

Autumn (Mar – May)

Mild, sunny days and calm waters make this the best time for fishing and cruising the lakes with fewer crowds. Average max temperature: 16-21°C.

Winter (Jun – Aug)

Cool and often clear, offering crisp days perfect for long walks on the beach and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. Average max temperature: 13-14°C.

Spring (Sep – Nov)

Mild and pleasant weather as the region comes to life. A great time for exploring the national parks and seeing wildlife. Average max temperature: 16-19°C.

Woodbine Tourist Park – The Quiet Heart of Lakes Entrance