Pet Friendly Sites
Travelling with your Dog in Tasmania
Tasmania has many Dog Friendly Free Camping, Rest Areas, and Caravan Parks to camp at. We have compiled a list, to make it easy for you to find one.
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The Fossey River Rest Area has a public toilet, and an undercover picnic table and information centre. There is plenty of parking on the asphalt surface, and a rubbish bin is here also. Entrance to the Fossey River Rest Area Fossey River Rest Area loc ...
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The Gilhams Beach Camping Area is a hop skip and a jump from a small sandy beach. You can try your luck catching a fish or two here. There is a 30 Day Limit in place for campers at this location. Entrance to the Gilhams Beach Camping Area Gilhams Beac ...
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The Gordon Foreshore Reserve Camping Area has a maximum of 96 Hours to camp here. The views are nice and there is plenty of level ground to park your caravan, or pitch a tent under the foreshore trees. BBQ's rubbish bins and dog friendly, it's a good plac ...
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The Grants Lagoon Camping Area has a maximum limit of 30 days stay permitted here. The campground is well-signposted. there are drop toilets, no rubbish bins. Swimming, fishing and boating are permitted here and the site has a boat ramp. Entrance to the ...
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The Hadspen Lions Park Reserve Area is a lovely spot for a BBQ and picnic, its on the banks of the South Esk River. Its a nice place to drop your boat or kayak into the water, or try catching dinner from the banks. Entrance to the Hadspen Lions Park Rese ...
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The Hamilton Rest Area is opposite the Bicentennial Park. There is a public toilet, undercover picnic tables and rubbish bins. Just a short walk and your at the children's playground, or try your luck in the River Clyde. Entrance to the Hamilton Rest Are ...
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The Hellyer Gorge Rest Area has a public toilet and undercover picnic tables. There are fixed fireplaces and plenty of shade to park under. The walk to the Hellyer River is well marked and some of you will take your fishing rods and cameras with you. Ent ...
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The Humbug Point Nature Recreation Area has flushing toilets that have been problematic at times. There are quite a few secluded spots to pitch a tent or park your caravan, all within easy walking distance to the the Bay of Fire. Entrance to the Humbug P ...
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NOTE: Kentish Campground has Permanently closed, there are no longer toilet facilities at this site. Parks & Wildlife Tasmania have taken over. The Kentish Park Camping Area overlooks Lake Barrington and has a public toilet and BBQ facilities plus so ...
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The King Street Oval Rest Area is for self contained campers. There is a 24 hour stop over limit in place here. Public toilets and a Dump Point Entrance to the King Street Oval Rest Area King Street Oval Rest Area location map
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The Lagoons Beach Camping Area has a public toilet, a bit of black sand around the campsites, (expect to get dirty feet). But you will love the serenity of the place, and maybe catch a wave on your surfboard, or catch a fish. Entrance to the Lagoons Beac ...
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The Lake Barrington Camping Area has a 48 Hour Limit for camping. There is a public toilet and tap water onsite. the lake is only a short walk away for those who like fishing or taking photos. Entrance to the Lake Barrington Camping Area Lake Barringt ...
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The Lake Gairdner Camping Area has no amenities, so you will need to bring everything you need, and take your rubbish with you when you leave. For whats its worth, the nearest shop to purchase supplies, is a fair drive away.Note: The camp area can flood w ...
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The Lake Parangana Camping Area is on the banks of the Mersey River, with a few good campsites amongst the trees. There are some picnic tables, with good fishing and Kayaking to be had here. Taking your camera on your walks, could prove useful here as wel ...
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The Lake Rowallan Bridge Rest Area is on the banks of the Mersey River. This is a small rest area with a public toilet. It's a bit of a walk to the river for fishing enthusiasts.. Lake Rowallan Bridge Rest Area location map
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The Latrobe Motorhome Stop has a 48 Hour Limit for campers. There is a public toilet and a dump point here, and plenty of room to park your caravan or motorhome. An added bonus is that the local IGA store is quite close, so filling the pantry is very easy ...
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The Little Beach Camping Area is a basic bring everything you need to survive with, and take your rubbish when you leave. There's a nice sandy beach to walk along, with rocky outcrops at either end for the fishermen. Entrance to the Little Beach Camping ...
The Mackintosh Dam Rest Area is a widened area next to the dam wall. There is another camping area further down the road, but I'm not sure if it's suitable for caravans, I would love to hear from anyone who can let me know if it's OK for Vans. Entrance t ...
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The Montagu Camping Area has restrictions as to how many weeks or months you can camp here. They close during October for site maintenance, so I'd suggest you phone ahead to book your campsite, and check availability. Montagu Camping Area location map ...
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The Musselroe Bay Camping Area is a rough bush camp so to speak. You bring all the necessities of life and take your rubbish with you when you leave. Walk over the sand dunes and throw a line out and catch dinner if you can, or take the dog for a walk al ...
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