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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Aberdeen Highland Games

Event date - Saturday 4 July 2026

The annual Aberdeen Highland Games takes place on first weekend in July each year and is run in conjunction with the Scottish Australia Heritage Council's Heritage Week.

During the day a number of events take place together with stalls providing food great coffee and Scottish/Celtic displays all of which represent traditional Celtic culture and recreation.

The games are a gathering of pipe bands, Clans, dancers, heavy event participants, to help celebrate the Scottish/Celtic history of the Upper Hunter. There are a number of novelty events for children.

Parking is free attendants will guide you in.

More information available HERE

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Adelaide equestrian Festival

The Adelaide Equestrian Festival brings together carefully curated equine experiences alongside world-class competition with the CCI5* class being our benchmark event. Spectators can enjoy a number of activities designed for children as young as 3 - through to quintessential Australian horsemanship, high octane horsepower and displays of yesteryear.


TASMANIA
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Salamanca Market

Saturday (Weekly) 

8:30 am to 3:00 pm


Salamanca Market showcases over 300 stallholders every Saturday and is an experience not to be missed. It’s the best place to find Tasmanian-designed and handmade products and discover the heart of a creative island. You will meet local artisans, designers, collectors, and producers and discover the story behind the makers that make a visit to Salamanca Market so special. With so much to see, give yourself plenty of time to browse, enjoy the buskers and musicians and soak up the atmosphere. There is delicious market food to enjoy and plenty of tastings and hot coffee to be found as you stroll around. You will find a huge selection of products to explore, including local gins, whisky and wines, preserves and cheeses, organic skincare, Tasmanian timber and ceramics, woolen products and handmade jewelry, clothing and homewares. Salamanca Market is the most visited tourist attraction in Tasmania and is open every Saturday from 8.30 am to 3 pm. The market is centrally located at historic Salamanca Place, nestled against historic Georgian sandstone warehouses. It is home to galleries, restaurants and cafes and is only a short stroll to the city center. Salamanca Market is proudly owned and operated by the City of Hobart.


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Yass - NSW RVFT

Yass is found in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, 279 kilometres south-west of Sydney. With the picturesque Yass River running through town, and the rolling hills of the Yass Valley, visitors will be taken in by the charm and beauty of this historic country town.Joe O’Connor Park is situated along the river on Laidlaw Street, where self-contained RVs are welcome to park for up to 48 hours at no cost. There are no facilities in the park, however a dump point and potable water are accessible nearby at 1428 Yass Valley Way.The colonial history of Yass can be explored on the ‘Yass Historic Walk and Drive’, which includes the well-preserved main street with buildings dating from the 1840s, along with beautifully restored Victorian buildings, churches, the courthouse and railway station museum. Yass made its beginnings as a town servicing the surrounding farmlands, and while agriculture still remains an important part of its economy, tourism is fast becoming a major focus as the region builds a reputation for fine food and quality cool-climate wines.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre Yass Valley Information Centre259 Comur St, Yass 2582P: 02 6226 2557www.yassvalley.com.au Casual Parking          Lead St, YassShort Term Parking  Joe O’Connor Park, Laidlaw St, parking at rear, (48hrs), nil charge, pets on lead, mobile coverage, S/C vehicles onlyDump Point   1428 Yass Valley Way, YassPotable Water            1428 Yass Valley Way, YassHospital          Meehan St, Yass, ph 02 6220 2000Doctors Surgery       Atherfield Medical, Lead St Yass, ph 02 6226 1888; Burns Doctor Surgery, Comur St Yass, ph 02 6226 3697; My Medical Practice, Laidlaw St Yass, ph 02 6226 6262Dentist            Yass Valley Dental, 77 Lead St Yass, ph 02 6226 1015; Yass Gentle Dental Care, 78 Comur St Yass, ph 02 6226 1010Pharmacy       My Medical Practice, Laidlaw St Yass, ph 02 6226 6262; Millers Pharmacy, 114 Comur St Yass, ph 02 6226 1264; Soul Pattison, 104 Comur St Yass, ph 02 6226 1003Supermarket  IGA, 63 Laidlaw St Yass, ph 02 6226 3001; Woolworths, Cnr Comur & Polding Sts Yass, ph 02 6118 7000; ALDI, 193 Comur St Yass
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Saddleworth - SA RVFT

Located approximately 100 kilometres north of Adelaide, the town of Saddleworth is situated in the Gilbert Valley and was built as a service to the farming community. For RV travellers passing through the area, Saddleworth Recreation Grounds Caravan Park offers unpowered parking for a rate of $10 per vehicle per night. Power can be accessed for an additional fee and a length of stay can be negotiated. Toilets, showers, a dump point and potable water is available on-site. Visit Saddleworth to experience a traditional country town atmosphere and authentic slice of country life. A walk through nearby intimate villages and a cycle on the Riesling Trail will have you falling for the region’s natural charms. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreSaddleworth Council Office19 Belvidere Rd, SaddleworthPh: 08 8847 4096Casual Parking (near retail centre)Belvidere Rd, SaddleworthShort & Long Term ParkingSaddleworth Recreation Grounds Caravan Park, Marrabel Rd$10pvpn non-power, negotiable stay limit, showers, bins, toilets, covered seating, BBQ, water, power (additional fee), pets on lead.Dump PointSaddleworth Recreation Grounds Caravan Park, Marrabel RdLat: -34.0859, Long: 138.7849Potable WaterSaddleworth Recreation Grounds Caravan Park, Marrabel RdHospitalNearest Hospital is Riverton (11km) – 08 8847 2300Doctors Surgery19 Belvidere Rd, Saddleworth – Ph: 08 8847 4096 & 08 8847 4008DentistNearest dentist is Riverton (11km)Pharmacy28 Belvidere Rd, Saddleworth – Ph: 08 8847 4048SupermarketGrocery Store, Belvidere Rd Saddleworth
VICTORIA
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Red Cliffs Golf Club - VIC RVFD

Located in the small town of Red Cliffs, in far North-West Victoria, RV travellers will find Red Cliffs Golf Club to be an accommodating destination when looking for a place to stay for a night or two.The golf club offers parking for up self-contained vehicles for up to 48 hours for a low cost of just $10 per vehicle per night. Fees are payable to the club directly or can be left in the donation box on-site. Pets are permitted to stay on site and access to toilets is available.For those interested in the sport, why not play a round of golf? Alternatively, wine lovers can explore the one of many wineries in the region including the nearby Chateau Mildura Winery.Cost: $10pvpn payable at the club or in donation boxParking: Self-contained vehicles only, 48hrs, pets on lead, mobile coverage, toilets & BBQOpening Hours: Mon, Wed, Friday, Sat and Sun