Mount Gambier Central Caravan Park – Clean, Central & Family Friendly


🌿 A ripper spot in the heart of Mount Gambier, perfect for a chill arvo with the fam!
Mount Gambier Central Caravan Park - Clean, Central & Family Friendly - Main park image showing the beautiful facilities and surroundings

Mount Gambier Central Caravan Park offers a tidy, well-maintained camping experience right in the heart of town. With clean amenities, grassy powered and unpowered sites, and friendly staff, it’s ideal for families and travellers wanting easy walking access to shops, eateries, and local attractions. While it’s a smaller, older park without playgrounds, the spotless showers, toilets, and communal kitchen make it a comfy base. Dog-friendly and affordable, it suits those looking for convenience and a relaxed vibe close to Mount Gambier’s CBD.

📍 Park Information

📍 Address 6 Krummel St, Mount Gambier SA 5290, Australia
📞 Phone +61 8 8725 4427
🌐 Website Website
⭐ Rating 4.1/5 (283 reviews)
🏙️ City Mount Gambier
🗺️ Coordinates Google Map Link
🏗️ Facilities
parking
public toilets
baby change
bbq
picnic shelter
bubbler
wifi

🕐 Opening Hours

Opening hours information is not available. Many national and state parks are open 24/7, but visitor centers
and facilities may have specific hours.

⭐ What Makes This Park Special

Family-Friendly Facilities for a Laid-Back Stay ✅

While Mount Gambier Central Caravan Park doesn’t have a playground or splash pad, it’s a great spot for families who prefer a quieter, fuss-free stay. The grassy powered and unpowered sites offer plenty of room for kids to run around safely. Parents will appreciate the clean, well-maintained toilets and showers, plus the handy baby change facilities. The outdoor kitchen and BBQ areas provide a great place for a family feed after a day exploring town. It’s a simple, no-frills park that suits families who want to be close to shops and eateries without the need for extensive play equipment.

Central Location with Easy Access to Mount Gambier’s Attractions 🌅

This caravan park is smack bang in the middle of Mount Gambier’s CBD, making it a brilliant base for exploring the town’s famous lakes, sinkholes, and heritage walks. While the park itself is more about convenience than bushland views, guests love the shady trees and grassy sites that add a touch of nature to the urban setting. It’s a great spot to kick back after a day out, with everything from supermarkets to coffee shops just a short stroll away. Perfect for those who want to mix a bit of town life with their outdoor adventures.

Top-Notch Amenities & Handy Location for a Stress-Free Stay 🚗

Mount Gambier Central Caravan Park scores big on convenience. The amenities are clean, well-maintained, and include public toilets, baby change facilities, and a communal kitchen with BBQs. Wi-Fi is available, though limited to one device per password, so plan accordingly. Parking is ample with both powered and unpowered sites on grassy patches. The park’s central location means you’re within walking distance of shops, takeaways, laundromats, and service stations. Friendly staff go above and beyond, making check-ins easy and even helping out non-guests in a pinch. It’s a tidy, affordable spot that ticks all the boxes for a hassle-free stay.

Safe and Welcoming with Friendly Staff 🦘

Visitors consistently praise the friendly, helpful staff who make everyone feel welcome. The park is clean and tidy, contributing to a safe and comfortable environment. Some guests mentioned hearing sirens from a nearby ambulance depot, but this was not a major issue. Police presence was noted in one review related to dealing with permanent residents, but overall guests felt safe walking around the park and nearby town. The quiet street location in the CBD adds to the sense of security, making it a good choice for families and solo travellers alike.

💬 What Visitors Are Saying

  • Great small well maintained park in a very central area of Mt Gambier
  • The showers / toilets very clean …. great park if don't hv to entertain kids.(no playground)
  • Walking distance from supermarkets, takeaways and coffee shops
  • The bathrooms and camp kitchen were so much better and cleaner than I expected
  • Friendly staff and dog friendly
  • The park is clean and tidy
  • The Wi-Fi password is for one device, if you have iPad or laptop need to connect, you need to get extra password
  • Close to town so easy walking around
  • The owner and staff are friendly and helpful
  • We felt very safe here

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