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BIG4 Mornington Peninsula Holiday Park, Your Family’s Gateway to Adventure

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BIG4 Mornington Peninsula Holiday Park, Your Coastal Gateway

Discover the perfect launchpad for your Mornington Peninsula adventure at BIG4 Mornington Peninsula Holiday Park. Conveniently located in Frankston South, our park serves as the ideal gateway to the region’s famous wineries, spectacular beaches, and charming seaside villages. We offer a unique blend of urban convenience and relaxed coastal atmosphere, placing you just minutes from Frankston’s vibrant waterfront, shopping centres, and restaurants, while the best of the peninsula is just a scenic drive away. Our park is a lush, green oasis providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration, making it perfect for families, couples, and travellers of all kinds.

Our commitment is to provide a fun, safe, and comfortable environment for all our guests. We offer a wide variety of accommodation options to suit any travel style, from spacious powered and ensuite sites for caravans and motorhomes to a diverse range of modern, self-contained cabins and villas. The park is brimming with fantastic facilities designed for family fun and relaxation. Kids will love the indoor toddler playground, games room, and the giant jumping pillow, while the whole family can enjoy a dip in the solar-heated swimming pool. The well-equipped camp kitchen and numerous BBQ areas are perfect for a casual meal and a great place to connect with fellow holidaymakers. Whether you plan to spend your days sampling artisan produce, surfing at Gunnamatta, relaxing at the Peninsula Hot Springs, or simply enjoying the facilities onsite, BIG4 Mornington Peninsula Holiday Park is the perfect base for creating lasting holiday memories.

BIG4 Mornington Peninsula Holiday Park – VIC Map

BIG4 Mornington Peninsula Holiday Park

Address: 2 Robinsons Rd, Frankston South VIC 3199
Website: BIG4 Mornington Peninsula Holiday Park
GPS Coordinates: -38.1744, 145.14126

Park Features and Amenities

  • Location: Strategically located in Frankston South, acting as the perfect starting point for exploring both Melbourne’s bayside suburbs and the Mornington Peninsula.
  • Site Suitable For: A wide range of vehicles including large motorhomes, fifth wheelers, caravans, and camper trailers, plus extensive cabin options.
  • Road Access: Easy access from major sealed roads. All internal roads are sealed and well-maintained.
  • Site Surface: Level, well-drained sites with a mix of grass, artificial turf, and concrete slabs.
  • Camping Permitted: Yes, powered sites are available for tent camping.
  • Powered Sites: Yes, a large variety of powered and ensuite sites are available.
  • Un-powered Sites: No, the park focuses on powered sites and cabin accommodation.
  • Picnic Tables: Yes, available in communal BBQ areas and with all cabin accommodation.
  • Potable Water: Yes, available to all sites.
  • Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent 5G and 4G coverage for all major Australian networks.
  • TV Reception: Strong digital TV reception.
  • BBQs: Yes, multiple free, clean electric barbecue facilities are located in sheltered areas.
  • Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, high-quality, modern, and clean amenity blocks.
  • Ullage / Dump Point: Yes, a convenient and hygienic dump point is available for park guests.
  • Drive Through Sites: Yes, a limited number of drive-through sites are available.
  • Rubbish Bins: Yes, ample rubbish and recycling stations are located throughout the park.
  • Open Fires: No, open fires are strictly forbidden due to the park’s location.
  • Generator Use: No, the use of generators is not permitted.
  • Essentials to Bring: 15-amp power lead, drinking water hose, beach towels, and a sense of adventure.
  • Pet Friendly: Yes, the park offers a selection of pet-friendly sites and cabins. Bookings are essential and conditions apply.
  • Fishing: Excellent pier and beach fishing at nearby Frankston and Mornington piers for species like squid, flathead, and snapper.
  • Short Walks: Direct access to local walking tracks. The Frankston waterfront and nearby reserves like Sweetwater Creek offer beautiful short walks.

Local Amenities

  • Local Pubs:
    • The Grand Hotel, Frankston (approx. 4 km)
    • The Cheeky Squire (James Squire Brewhouse), Frankston (approx. 4 km)
    • Dainton Brewery & Taphouse, Carrum Downs (approx. 10 km)
  • Places to Eat:
    • Vast array of cafes and restaurants on Frankston’s Nepean Highway and Wells Street (approx. 4 km)
    • Eeny Meeny Cafe, Frankston (approx. 4 km)
    • The Boathouse Restaurant, Frankston (approx. 5 km)
  • Local Attractions:
    • Frankston Beach & Waterfront (approx. 5 km)
    • McClelland Sculpture Park & Gallery (approx. 6 km)
    • Peninsula Hot Springs (approx. 35 km)
    • Moonlit Sanctuary Conservation Park (approx. 15 km)
  • Nearest Caravan Parks:
    • Carrum Downs Holiday Park (approx. 10 km)
    • Westernport Caravan Park, Somerville (approx. 16 km)
  • Next Free Camps:
    • Kurth Kiln Regional Park, Gembrook (approx. 55 km)
    • Airs Farm Camp, near Loch Sport (approx. 200 km)
  • Nearest Dump Points:
    • Onsite at BIG4 Mornington Peninsula Holiday Park.
    • Frankston Visitor Information Centre (check for public availability).
  • Nearest Petrol Station:
    • Multiple service stations (BP, Shell, 7-Eleven) within a 2km radius.
  • Drinking Water Resupply:
    • Onsite at the holiday park.
  • Nearest Public Toilets:
    • Onsite within the holiday park.
    • Frankston Waterfront and Pier (approx. 5 km)

Seasonal Weather Forecast: Frankston / Mornington Peninsula

  • Summer (December – February): Warm to hot weather perfect for the beach. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 26°C, though heatwaves can push temperatures higher. Sea breezes provide welcome relief.
  • Autumn (March – May): Typically calm, sunny, and mild. A fantastic time to visit wineries and enjoy outdoor dining. Average temperatures are between 11°C and 21°C.
  • Winter (June – August): Cool and often overcast, with some beautiful crisp, sunny days. Ideal for visiting indoor attractions and enjoying cozy cafes. Average temperatures range from 7°C to 14°C.
  • Spring (September – November): The weather is often unpredictable but generally warming up. A beautiful time to see the region’s gardens and parks in bloom. Average temperatures are between 9°C and 19°C.

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