Gundagai River Camping & Caravan Park
Discover the perfect riverside retreat at Gundagai River Camping & Caravan Park, perfectly situated on the shady banks of the majestic Murrumbidgee River. Located just 2.5 kilometres off the Hume Highway, this spacious and tranquil park offers a peaceful stopover or a destination holiday, all within easy walking distance of Gundagai’s historic town centre. The park is nestled under the town’s famous historic railway bridge, offering a unique and picturesque setting surrounded by majestic, mature plane trees that provide beautiful shade.
This park is designed to accommodate every type of traveller. It features 41 powered and unpowered sites, thoughtfully prepared with fully grassed surfaces for the warmer months and practical stone pads for winter. Catering to all setups, from a simple one-man tent to the largest motorhomes and big rigs, the park offers the convenience of long sites, allowing you to stay hitched to your caravan. For those seeking more comfort, a range of deluxe en suite cabins is also available, providing a home away from home.
The park is an ideal base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of the Riverina. It’s the only riverfront accommodation in Gundagai, making it a prime spot for fishing enthusiasts looking to catch Murray cod, yellow-belly, or trout. The park is flanked by the Gundagai Common and the Bidgee Banks Golf Course, placing you moments away from recreation. With a full suite of amenities including clean amenity blocks (with disabled access), laundry facilities, a campers’ wash-up sink, BBQ facilities, and drinkable water, your stay is guaranteed to be comfortable. The park is also pet-friendly on sites, making it the complete package for your next adventure.
Gundagai River Camping & Caravan Park – NSW Location Map
Park Details
- Name: Gundagai River Camping & Caravan Park
- Address: 67 Middleton Dr, Gundagai NSW 2722
- Website: gundagairivercaravanpark.com.au
- GPS Coordinates: -35.07306, 148.10624
Location Map
Satellite display for 67 Middleton Dr, Gundagai NSW 2722 at coordinates -35.07306, 148.10624.
Site Information
- Location: On the banks of the Murrumbidgee River, under the historic Railway bridge. Easy walking distance to Gundagai town centre.
- Site Suitable For: All setups, from one-man tents to the largest motorhomes and big rigs. Long sites available to stay hitched.
- Road Access: 2WD accessible, located 2.5km from the Hume Highway.
- Site Surface: Offers both fully grassed sites (ideal for summer) and stone pads (ideal for winter).
Available Facilities
- Men, women, and disabled amenity blocks
- Laundry facilities (coin-operated)
- Drinkable water
- Camp kitchen
- Campers wash-up sink
- Barbeque facilities
- Powered and unpowered sites
- Deluxe en suite cabins
Activities & Essentials
- Essentials to Bring: Food and drinks, personal supplies, cooking gear (if camping), fishing gear, insect repellant.
- Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are permitted on camping/caravan sites at the manager’s discretion. They are not permitted in cabins (service animals excepted).
- Fishing: Yes, excellent fishing in the Murrumbidgee River. Popular catches include Murray cod, yellow-belly, trout, and bream.
- Short Walks: Yes, the park is within walking distance of the town centre and the Gundagai Architectural Heritage Walk (approx. 2.7km).
Local Amenities
The park is within a short walk or drive of all central Gundagai amenities.
Pubs
- Criterion Hotel Gundagai: approx. 1km
- Gundagai RSL Club: approx. 1km
- Family Hotel Gundagai: approx. 1.2km
Places to Eat
- Criterion Hotel (Bistro): approx. 1km
- Gundagai RSL Club (Bistro): approx. 1km
- Niagara Cafe: approx. 1.2km
Local Attractions
- Murrumbidgee River Railway Bridge: approx. 500m
- Rusconi’s Marble Masterpiece: approx. 1km
- Carberry Park (Snake Gully Statues): approx. 1km
- Gundagai Museum: approx. 1.2km
- The Dog on the Tuckerbox: approx. 8km
Nearest Caravan Parks
- Gundagai Cabins & Tourist Park: approx. 3.3km
- Karoola Station (Farm Stay/Camping): approx. 13km
Nearest Free Camps
- Morleys Creek RV Friendly Reserve: approx. 1km
- Pumphouse Reserve: approx. 1.5km
Nearest Dump Points
- Gundagai Dump Point: (Adjacent to the historic Railway Station) approx. 1.2km
- Cootamundra Dump Point (Apex Park): approx. 55km
Nearest Petrol Stations
- Shell Reddy Express Gundagai (Mount St): approx. 2.5km
- Shell Reddy Express Tuckerbox (Hume Hwy): approx. 8km
Nearest Drinking Water Resupply
- On-site at Gundagai River Camping & Caravan Park
- Gundagai Visitor Information Centre: approx. 1km
Nearest Public Toilets
- On-site at Gundagai River Camping & Caravan Park
- Carberry Park (Gundagai): approx. 1km
- Yarri Park (Gundagai): approx. 1.5km
Seasonal Weather Forecast
- Summer (December – February): Hot and mostly clear. Average highs around 30-31°C, with average lows around 17°C.
- Autumn (March – May): Temperatures cool down. Average highs drop from 27°C to 17°C, with lows falling to around 6°C by May.
- Winter (June – August): Cold and partly cloudy. Average highs are around 12-14°C, with cold average lows of 3-4°C and frequent frosts.
- Spring (September – November): Warms up pleasantly. Average highs rise from 17°C to 25°C, with lows warming from 6°C to 12°C.