RV Friendlies & Events

Warracknabeal is located 331 north-west of Melbourne, on the Henty Highway. The towns name is said to derive from an Aboriginal expression, 'place of the big gums shading the water hole.' Today, Warracknabeal is the business and service centre of the northern Wimmera and southern Mallee districts. Casual parking is available in Jamoueau Street, and for those wishing to stay and explore the region, Warracknabeal Caravan Park, located on Lyle Street, offers short and long-term parking options. Unpowered sites are available for $15 per vehicle per night and powered sites are $20 per vehicle per night, which includes access to the dump point and potable water. Warracknabeal is a great place to visit, especially for RV travellers. Attractions in town include the Wheatland Museum, with its comprehensive collection of farm machinery and agriculture related artifacts. The Historical Centre houses a collection of items such as furniture, pictures, maps and personal items found in the homes of the pioneers of the era. Why not take a stroll along the walking tracks on either side of the Yarriambiack Creek, where the majestic gums lining the banks attract many varieties of native birds and animals. The northern section of the creek provides an area for recreational activities including water skiing, boating and swimming.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Warracknabeal VIC, 119 Scott St, Warracknabeal VICPh: 03 5398 1632warrack@netconnect.com.au Casual Parking       Jamoueau St, Woolcock St, Phillips St & Lyle StShort Term Parking           Warracknabeal Caravan Park, Lyle St, $15 unpowered site, $20 powered siteLong Term Parking            Warracknabeal Caravan Park, Lyle St, $15 unpowered site, $20 powered siteDump Point  Warracknabeal Caravan ParkPotable Water          Warracknabeal Caravan ParkHospital        Warracknabeal Caravan Park; Dimboola Rd, Ph: 03 5398 1000Doctors Surgery     51 Scott St, Ph: 03 5394 1880Dentist           47 Lyle St, Ph: 03 5398 1553Pharmacy     106 Scott St, Ph: 03 5394 1300Supermarket            Fishers Supermarket, 171 Scotts St, Ph: 03 5394 1500; Foodworks, 112 Scotts St, Ph: 03 5398 1003

The Pinnacle Family Hotel, famous for the ‘Pinnacle Pie,' is located in the picturesque Pioneer Valley, 64kms west of Mackay. You will instantly feel at home when you step inside the iconic family owned hotel. The new verandah is perfect to sit and enjoy the famous pie and a drink or two. Homemade pies are not the only item on the menu; there are crumb steaks and an extensive lunch and dinner menu as well. Self-contained vehicles are able to park at the hotel for 72 hours at a cost of $10 per vehicle per night. Camping is permitted at the hotel. Pets on a lead are welcome. Cost: Self-contained vehicles $10pvpn. Parking: 72hrs, pets on lead, m/coverage, bins, water.Opening Hours: Full restaurant day and night

Black Cockatoo Bush Camp is located in Naracoorte, South Australia, approximately 336 kilometres south-east of Adelaide.  Naracoorte is a wonderful area to spend some time as it is within close proximity of Coonawarra wineries and the World Heritage listed Naracoorte Caves.Black Cockatoo Bush Camp offers self-contained vehicles parking at $10 per person per night and $30 per night for a family. The duration of stay will be negotiable, and bins, toilets, hot showers, water and dump point are accessible.  The Bush Camp is an ideal location to experience bush walking, bird watching and to take in the wide variety of flora and fauna in the area. Don’t forget to test your four-wheel driving skills on their new 4x4 driving course or just relax, and take in the beautiful scenery.Cost: $10pppn and $30 per night for a familyOpening Hours: Bookings required