Discovery Parks – Moama West, Bushland Serenity on the Murray

Immerse yourself in 26 acres of serene natural bushland at Discovery Parks – Moama West, a classic Australian holiday park nestled on the banks of the magnificent Murray River. A short drive from the bustling historic twin towns of Echuca-Moama, this park offers a peaceful retreat where families can reconnect with nature without sacrificing comfort and fun. With its own boat ramp providing direct river access, it’s an ideal spot for boating and fishing enthusiasts eager to explore the legendary waterway. The park’s spacious and shady setting creates a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sounds of the Australian bush.

Discovery Parks – Moama West is packed with fantastic facilities to keep everyone entertained. Kids will love the adventure playground, bouncing pillow, and sparkling resort-style swimming pool, offering hours of holiday fun. The park also features tennis courts, a games room, and expansive grassy areas perfect for a game of cricket. Accommodation is diverse, catering to all travellers with a range of options from comfortable, self-contained multi-bedroom cabins to a variety of powered and unpowered sites suitable for caravans, motorhomes, and tents. The well-maintained amenities, camp kitchen, and undercover BBQ areas ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.

The park’s location makes it a perfect base for exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of the Echuca-Moama region. Step back in time at the historic Port of Echuca, where you can discover the fascinating world of paddle steamers and even take a ride on one. Car lovers will revel in the National Holden Motor Museum, while foodies can indulge in the renowned Echuca-Moama Food and Wine Trail. Whether you’re seeking an action-packed family adventure or a tranquil riverside escape, Discovery Parks – Moama West provides a wonderful blend of natural beauty and classic holiday park fun.

Discovery Parks – Moama West – VIC Map

Park Information

Name: Discovery Parks – Moama West
Address: Merool Rd, Moama NSW 2731
Website: discoveryholidayparks.com.au/moama-west
GPS Coordinates: -36.10523, 144.73018

Site Details

• Location: Set in natural bushland on the banks of the Murray River in Moama, NSW.
• Site Suitable For: Caravans, motorhomes, camper trailers, and tents. A range of cabin accommodation is also available.
• Road Access: Sealed road access suitable for all vehicles.
• Site Surface: Primarily grass and natural ground sites.

Facilities

• Resort-style Swimming Pool
• Private Boat Ramp
• Camp Kitchen & BBQ Facilities
• Onsite Public Toilets & Showers
• Guest Laundry
• Games Room & Activity Room
• Children’s Adventure Playground
• Bouncing Pillow
• Tennis Courts
• Kiosk/Store
• Onsite Dump Point
• Rubbish Bins & Potable Water
• Good Mobile Phone & TV Reception

Activities & Essentials

• Essentials to Bring: Insect repellent, fishing gear, and walking shoes for exploring the bushland.
• Pet-Friendly: Pets are not permitted in the park.
• Open Fires: Permitted in chimineas only, which can be hired from reception. Fires must be extinguished by 11 pm.
• Generator Use: Generators are not permitted.
• Fishing: Excellent fishing opportunities in the Murray River for Murray Cod and Golden Perch. A NSW fishing license is required.
• Short Walks: Numerous walking tracks through the park’s 26 acres of bushland and along the river.

Local Amenities

Pubs

• Border Inn Hotel, Moama: Approximately 4 km
• The Bridge Hotel, Echuca: Approximately 6 km
• American Hotel, Echuca: Approximately 6 km

Places to Eat

• Moama RSL: Approximately 2.5 km
• Morrison’s Winery & Restaurant: Approximately 3 km
• Rich River Golf Club: Approximately 5 km

Local Attractions

• Port of Echuca Discovery Centre: Approximately 6 km
• Murray River Paddlesteamers: Approximately 6 km
• National Holden Motor Museum, Echuca: Approximately 6.5 km
• The Great Aussie Beer Shed: Approximately 12 km
• Moama Beach: Approximately 5 km

Nearest Caravan Parks

• Discovery Parks – Maidens Inn, Moama: Approximately 2 km
• Discovery Parks – Moama Waters: Approximately 4 km

Nearest Free Camps

• Christie’s Beach (Echuca Regional Park): Approximately 14 km
• Betts Beach (Echuca Regional Park): Approximately 13 km

Nearest Dump Points

• Onsite at Park
• Rich River Golf Club Dump Point, Moama: Approximately 5 km

Nearest Petrol Stations

• BP Moama: Approximately 4.5 km
• Shell (Coles Express) Echuca: Approximately 7 km

Drinking Water Resupply

• Onsite at Park
• Public refill stations are available in parks in Echuca and Moama.

Nearest Public Toilets

• Onsite at Park
• Moama Recreation Reserve: Approximately 4 km

Seasonal Weather Forecast: Moama

• Summer (December – February): Hot and typically dry, with average maximum temperatures around 31-32°C. Perfect for enjoying the river and park pool.
• Autumn (March – May): Characterised by warm, sunny days and milder evenings, making it an ideal time for exploring the historic port and nearby wineries.
• Winter (June – August): Cool and often cloudy, with average maximums around 14°C and chilly nights. A great time for cosy campfires (in chimineas) and visiting indoor attractions.
• Spring (September – November): Mild to warm weather as the season progresses, with the surrounding bushland becoming green and vibrant. Excellent conditions for fishing and outdoor activities.