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Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park, A Family-Friendly Oasis in Victoria’s Goldfields

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BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park, Where Fun and the Goldfields Collide

Prepare for an unforgettable family getaway at BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park, a premier resort-style destination that takes holiday fun to the next level. Located in the quiet suburb of Junortoun, just a 10-minute drive from the historic heart of Bendigo, our park offers the perfect combination of a peaceful bushland setting and world-class entertainment facilities. It’s the ideal headquarters for families and travellers looking to explore the rich heritage of Victoria’s Goldfields while enjoying a holiday packed with excitement and relaxation. The park is thoughtfully designed to be a complete destination in itself, ensuring there’s never a dull moment for guests of all ages.

Famous for our incredible indoor play centre, “Parky’s Fun Park,” we offer an all-weather solution for family entertainment, featuring multi-level playgrounds, slides, and activities that will delight children for hours. But the fun doesn’t stop there. Outside, you’ll find a solar-heated swimming pool, giant jumping pillow, and pedal karts for hire. We cater to all accommodation needs with a wide selection of options, from spacious powered and ensuite sites for caravans and campers, to a range of modern, stylish cabins and villas for that extra touch of comfort. Our camp kitchen and BBQ areas provide the perfect social hubs for cooking a meal and meeting fellow travellers. Whether you’ve spent the day discovering Bendigo’s golden history, exploring the local arts scene, or simply enjoying the amazing facilities onsite, BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park promises a comfortable, engaging, and memory-filled stay.

Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park – VIC Map

BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park

Address: 761 McIvor Hwy, Junortoun VIC 3551
Website: BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park
GPS Coordinates: -36.76916, 144.34721


Park Features and Amenities

  • Location: Set in a natural bushland environment in Junortoun, a short drive from Bendigo’s city centre.
  • Site Suitable For: All styles of accommodation, from large motorhomes and caravans to tents, along with an extensive range of modern cabins.
  • Road Access: Easy and direct access from the sealed McIvor Highway. All internal roads are sealed.
  • Site Surface: Level, well-maintained grass, synthetic turf, and slab sites available.
  • Camping Permitted: Yes, a range of powered and ensuite sites are available for camping and caravanning.
  • Powered Sites: Yes, a large number of powered and ensuite sites are on offer.
  • Un-powered Sites: Generally not offered; the park focuses on powered sites and cabins.
  • Picnic Tables: Yes, provided at cabins and throughout the park’s communal and BBQ areas.
  • Potable Water: Yes, available at all powered/ensuite sites and throughout the park.
  • Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent coverage for all major mobile network providers.
  • TV Reception: Strong digital TV reception.
  • BBQs: Yes, numerous free, clean electric barbecue facilities are available for guest use.
  • Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, modern and immaculate amenity blocks, including family bathrooms.
  • Ullage / Dump Point: Yes, a convenient onsite dump point is provided for guests.
  • Drive Through Sites: Yes, a number of drive-through sites are available, perfect for an overnight stay.
  • Rubbish Bins: Yes, well-placed rubbish and recycling depots are located throughout the park.
  • Open Fires: No, open fires are strictly prohibited to ensure guest safety. Communal fire pits may operate in winter.
  • Generator Use: No, generators are not permitted.
  • Essentials to Bring: 15-amp power lead, drinking water hose, chocks/levellers, and socks for the indoor playground!
  • Pet Friendly: Yes, the park offers a range of pet-friendly sites and selected pet-friendly cabins. Conditions apply and bookings are essential.
  • Fishing: Nearby Lake Eppalock is a major freshwater fishing destination for Golden Perch, Murray Cod, and Redfin.
  • Short Walks: The park has internal walking paths. The O’Keefe Rail Trail is easily accessible for longer walks and cycling.

Local Amenities

  • Local Pubs:
    • The Axedale Tavern (approx. 9 km)
    • Rising Sun Hotel, Bendigo (approx. 7 km)
    • Brougham Arms Hotel, Bendigo (approx. 8 km)
  • Places to Eat:
    • The Woodhouse, Bendigo (approx. 8 km)
    • Borchelli Ristorante, Bendigo (approx. 8 km)
    • Strathfieldsaye Pizza & Pasta (approx. 5 km)
  • Local Attractions:
    • Central Deborah Gold Mine (approx. 9 km)
    • Bendigo Tramways (approx. 8 km)
    • Golden Dragon Museum (approx. 8 km)
  • Nearest Caravan Parks:
    • BIG4 Bendigo Marong Holiday Park (approx. 13 km)
    • Gold Nugget Tourist Park (approx. 6 km)
  • Next Free Camps:
    • Nottingham Park, Maryborough (approx. 55 km)
    • Melville Caves Campground, Brenanah (approx. 58 km)
  • Nearest Dump Points:
    • Onsite at BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park
    • Bendigo Showgrounds Public Dump Point (approx. 10 km)
  • Nearest Petrol Station:
    • Multiple service stations within a 5km radius towards Bendigo.
    • Shell/Coles Express (approx. 4 km)
  • Drinking Water Resupply:
    • Onsite at the holiday park.
  • Nearest Public Toilets:
    • Onsite within the holiday park.
    • Lake Weeroona Public Toilets, Bendigo (approx. 7 km)

Seasonal Weather Forecast: Bendigo/Junortoun

  • Summer (December – February): Hot and dry weather is typical. Average temperatures range from 16°C to 31°C, with many days soaring above 35°C. The park’s pool and splash park are very popular.
  • Autumn (March – May): A beautiful time to visit, with mild, sunny days and cool evenings. Perfect for exploring Bendigo’s stunning architecture. Average temperatures are between 9°C and 23°C.
  • Winter (June – August): Cool to cold with frosty mornings and crisp, often sunny days. Ideal for enjoying indoor attractions like museums and galleries. Average temperatures range from 4°C to 14°C.
  • Spring (September – November): The weather warms up and the city’s famous tulips are in bloom. Expect beautiful sunny days, perfect for outdoor activities. Average temperatures range from 7°C to 22°C.

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