by Leisa Cooper | Aug 3, 2020 | TAS, Things to do
by Leisa Cooper, CAMPS Researcher Whilst out checking some sites and taking photographs of the Southern Midlands of Tasmania, I came across the Oatlands Historical Society Museum at the entrance to the town. The museum doubles as the town’s...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 17, 2020 | Free Camping Tasmania, Free Campsites, TAS
Petal Point is a primitive camp situated high on an escarpment looking north across Bass Strait. Situated in the less travelled north east corner of Tasmania, we loved it because of its remoteness and panoramic views. At Petal Point, you need to be fully...
by Michelle Gilmore | Jun 17, 2020 | Free Camping Tasmania, Free Campsites, Free Dog Friendly Campsites, TAS
If you are looking for scenery, this is your spot. There’s good camping, fishing, swimming, surfing and diving, as well as wonderful views across Great Oyster Bay to Freycinet Peninsula. Disabled toilets, shady trees, fireplaces, mobile phone coverage are available,...
by Leisa Cooper | Apr 27, 2020 | Camping, TAS
Images Courtesy Meander Valley Council Great news for when we can travel again! To attract RV travellers back to the Meander Valley region in Tasmania, the Council have approved the re-opening of the RV Rest Stop off Racecourse Drive. The first travellers...
by Michelle Gilmore | Mar 2, 2020 | Camping, General, TAS, Team
Leisa has been with us since 2009, as our Technology and Marketing PA. She handles the design and distribution of the Camps Newsletter that Heatley and I write for you each fortnight and she is also one of our teams’ web designers and created our...
by Leisa Cooper | Feb 19, 2020 | Beaches & Coasts, camper trailer, Camping, Caravans, Motorhomes, Pets & Travel, TAS, Tents
If you’re travelling Tassie our newest listing is a great little find! Owners, Beck and Scally welcome everyone and all vehicles from tents and caravans to big rigs and well behaved pets! The campground is located on the same site as Freycinet...
by Leisa Cooper | Dec 3, 2019 | Budget Campsite, Camping, Free Camping, Free Camping Tasmania, Free Campsites, Free Dog Friendly Campsites, TAS
The Historic Weldborough Hotel has long been a favourite for campers, now with an added bonus – they recently switched from paid to free camping! Originally built in 1876, the hotel and campground is nestled in the unspoilt majestic rainforest area of North East...
by Michelle Gilmore | Oct 18, 2019 | Budget Campsite, Camping, Destinations, General, Immerse Yourself In Nature, TAS
Our newest listing is Hagley RV Farmstay, in Tasmania, just 25 minutes from Launceston along the Meander Valley Road and 50 minutes from Devonport where you disembark the Spirit of Tasmania. Congratulations to owners, Steve and Annette Camino. They have a 50...
by Michelle Gilmore | Sep 7, 2019 | Camping, Free Camping, Free Camping Tasmania, Free Campsites, TAS
How many free camps have a swimming pool? It is appreciation plus for the townsfolk of Branxholm for this gem. Look up TAS site 15 in CAMPS 10 or if you have our CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE App as well – simply go to the map or list and search for the site name! Here...
by Michelle Gilmore | Apr 18, 2019 | Beaches & Coasts, Destinations, TAS
UPDATE January 2020: This areas is now DAY USE ONLY. But it is a beautiful spot – so take a picnic! PREVIOUS ARTICLE: Waratah Wynyard Council advised CAMPS last year that Boat Harbour Beach, had never been an official camp site. We are pleased to here that...
New App icons, 3 choice camping sites and “border bubbles”28 September, 2020
Time to support Mallacoota28 September, 2020
New symbols for our latest App28 September, 2020
‘Border Bubble’ opens for some favourite treats28 September, 2020
Our new “Freedom Camp” column in GoRV magazine!25 September, 2020
