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Discovery Parks – Biloela, Your Comfortable Hub in the Callide Valley

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Discovery Parks – Biloela | Callide Valley’s Outback Hub


 

Discovery Parks – Biloela: Your Comfortable Hub in the Callide Valley

Set in the rich agricultural and mining heartland of the Callide Valley, Discovery Parks – Biloela offers a reliable, comfortable, and feature-packed base for all travellers. As the region’s major commercial and rural centre, Biloela is a bustling hub, and this park provides a welcoming oasis with all the quality and convenience expected of the Discovery Parks brand. It’s the perfect spot to rest and recharge whether you’re a tourist exploring the nearby Sandstone Wonders, a family on a road trip, or a worker visiting the area’s significant industries. The park is known for its clean, modern facilities and a friendly atmosphere that makes everyone feel welcome.The park’s swimming pool is a major drawcard, providing an essential retreat from the Central Queensland heat and a great place for the kids to splash and play. The well-maintained grounds offer a range of accommodation options, from powered and unpowered sites suitable for all kinds of rigs to a variety of comfortable, air-conditioned cabins. Its location on the southern side of town makes it a convenient stopover and an ideal launchpad for local exploration. You can delve into the area’s rich history at the Queensland Heritage Park, learn about the local industries, or take a scenic drive out to the spectacular Lake Callide for a day of fishing and watersports. For a comfortable, family-friendly, and well-equipped stay that puts all the attractions of Biloela and the Callide Valley at your fingertips, Discovery Parks – Biloela is a top choice.

★★★☆☆ (3.7 Stars)
Discovery Parks – Biloela
1/31 Valentine Plains Rd, Biloela QLD 4715

Location Map

Site Details and Facilities

  • Location: In the regional hub of Biloela, on the southern edge of town.
  • Site Suitable For: Tents, camper trailers, caravans, and motorhomes.
  • Road Access: Sealed roads.
  • Site Surface: A mix of grass, slab, and dirt sites.
  • Camping Permitted: Yes, a full range of powered and unpowered sites.
  • Maximum Overnight Stays: Caters to tourists and a large number of workers.
  • Facilities: Swimming pool, camp kitchen, BBQs, modern amenities block, laundry, dump point.
  • Picnic Tables: Yes, in communal areas.
  • Potable Water: Yes.
  • Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent.
  • TV Reception: Excellent.
  • Onsite Public Toilets: Yes.
  • Rubbish Bins: Yes.
  • Open Fires: Prohibited in town caravan parks.
  • Generator Use: Prohibited.

Activities & Essentials

  • Essentials to Bring: Swimmers for the pool, and fishing gear if you plan to visit Lake Callide.
  • Pet Friendly: Yes, the park is pet-friendly. It is essential to confirm their specific policy when booking.
  • Fishing: World-class Barramundi fishing is available at nearby Lake Callide (approx. 15 km).
  • Short Walks: Explore the Queensland Heritage Park and the town’s main streets.

Local Amenities

Pubs & Restaurants

  • Commercial Hotel Biloela: Approx. 1.5 km
  • Hotel Settlers: Approx. 1.5 km
  • Biloela Hotel: Approx. 1 km

Local Attractions

  • Queensland Heritage Park: Approx. 1.5 km
  • Spirit of the Land Mural: Approx. 1 km
  • Lake Callide Retreat: Approx. 15 km
  • Mount Scoria Conservation Park: Approx. 20 km

Camping & Travel Resources

  • Nearest Caravan Parks: Several other parks are located in Biloela.
  • Next Free Camps: Limited free camping in the immediate area.
  • Nearest Dump Points: Onsite for guests. A public dump point is also available in Biloela.
  • Nearest Petrol Station: Numerous major service stations are located within 2 km.
  • Drinking Water Resupply: Available onsite.
  • Public Toilets: Onsite for guests.

Seasonal Weather Forecast: Biloela (Callide Valley)

  • Summer (Dec-Feb): Very hot and can be humid, with a high chance of thunderstorms. Averages range from 22°C to 34°C.
  • Autumn (Mar-May): Warm, sunny days and milder nights. A very pleasant time to visit. Temperatures average 16°C to 30°C.
  • Winter (Jun-Aug): The peak tourist season. Mild, clear sunny days with cold nights. Frosts can occur. Average temperatures from 7°C to 24°C.
  • Spring (Sep-Nov): Heats up quickly with typically dry and sunny weather. Temperatures range from 15°C to 32°C.

 

 

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