Camping in Longford, TAS, AU: 12 Best Campgrounds 2025

Australia
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Tasmania
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Longford

97% (1653 reviews)

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River Bend Havens - Camping

16 sites · RVs40 acres · Latrobe, TAS

River Bend Havens - Camping Located on the banks of the Mersey River, this picturesque location offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether it be mountain biking on the near by Wild Mersey trails, fishing or swimming in the river or just enjoying the tranquility, this place offers that unique experience which is only 15mins from Latrobe. Our Campground is for self-contained vehicles only and all campers must have their own toilet. There are no dump point or rubbish bins onsite so all waste/rubbish must be taken on departure. Pets are most welcome but please keep them contained. All sites are on the northern end of the property as per signage. Camping in other areas of the property is prohibited. $20 per site / per night. Max of 2 vehicles and 6 people per site.

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96%

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Cherry Top Farmstay

219 sites · RVs, Tents18 acres · Lilydale, TAS

This is an organic farm, Lilydale Organic Vegetable Enterprises, better known as "LOVE". Bring your RV/motorhome, caravan or tent and visit! We offer mountain views in a quiet country setting. Our small farm offers a flat camping spot or place for your motor home with it's own access. We do have a toilet for campers and wifi also at the farmhouse. Hire a fire pit with your booking and we'll supply some wood. Washing machine by arrangement. The Lilydale Pool is open 3-6pm in summer and is 1km and free for showers. When you arrive with a big trailer enter through the WOODEN GATES and stay on the flat. Walk up and visit the farmhouse. If you are after something more comfortable you can book the self contained cottage or villa in our other listing.

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100%

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Old Macs Farm Stay

76 sites · RVs100 acres · Norwood, TAS

Located 4km from Launceston CBD, you feel you could be miles away from civilisation but have all the conveniences of a big town just minutes away. Campgrounds are nestled amongst lakes and wetlands, with an abundance of wildlife sharing the grounds with campers. Apricus Restaurant is on the property, hosting all the farm animals (highland cows, alpacas, cheeky goats and furry donkeys to name a few!). Toilets are available along with a dump point. Please note there are no shower facilities. Hipcamp sites are unpowered, but have access to town water. Powered sites are available but need to be booked through the Old Macs website. Campgrounds are for self contained RVs only - tents and sleeping in cars not permitted.

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97%

(671)

Sherwood River Camp

30 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Latrobe, TAS

Welcome to Sherwood River Camp, our self contained camping grounds with access to the Wild Mersey MTB trails. The camp grounds are located just 8 minutes from Latrobe and 15 minutes from Devonport.The camping area is located on the banks of the Mersey River where you can enjoy your favourite water activities or just relax by the water side and enjoy the sounds of nature.Campers must be self contained with their own camping toilet and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Pets are welcome but please keep them under control. We have rain water available as well.We recommend a 4x4 vehicle when towing caravans as the driveway to the property is gravel and on a hill.This is a working farm so please have respect for the host property and livestock.$10 per person, per night. Kids under 12 are free so don't put them as part of your booking.

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98%

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The Y at Badger Head

35 sites · RVs25 acres · Badger Head, TAS

We are located on 25 acres of serene, private bush and pasture that bounds the Narawntapu National Park. We have a beautiful beach that's only a 3-5 minute walk away.Our property offers lots of space for you to choose the ideal private spot. Take advantage of the beautiful views or if you prefer, choose a spot that is more sheltered. Guests are required to fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Campfires are allowed when there are no restrictions in place and you can bring your own fire pit. You can help yourself to fallen kindling around the property but please BYO firewood and do not fell any of our trees.Pets are allowed but as our neighbours have sheep please ensure they are kept restrained and under your control at all times. Please clean up after your pets.Across the road is a beautiful beach for swimming, fishing, picnicking and relaxing. There are great National Park walking tracks with stunning coastal views close by for guests to explore. You will need a Parks Pass to do this and they can be purchased online.

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The Y at Badger Head

35 sites · RVs25 acres · Badger Head, TAS

We are located on 25 acres of serene, private bush and pasture that bounds the Narawntapu National Park. We have a beautiful beach that's only a 3-5 minute walk away.Our property offers lots of space for you to choose the ideal private spot. Take advantage of the beautiful views or if you prefer, choose a spot that is more sheltered. Guests are required to fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Campfires are allowed when there are no restrictions in place and you can bring your own fire pit. You can help yourself to fallen kindling around the property but please BYO firewood and do not fell any of our trees.Pets are allowed but as our neighbours have sheep please ensure they are kept restrained and under your control at all times. Please clean up after your pets.Across the road is a beautiful beach for swimming, fishing, picnicking and relaxing. There are great National Park walking tracks with stunning coastal views close by for guests to explore. You will need a Parks Pass to do this and they can be purchased online.

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96%

(165)

Cherry Top Farmstay

219 sites · RVs, Tents18 acres · Lilydale, TAS

This is an organic farm, Lilydale Organic Vegetable Enterprises, better known as "LOVE". Bring your RV/motorhome, caravan or tent and visit! We offer mountain views in a quiet country setting. Our small farm offers a flat camping spot or place for your motor home with it's own access. We do have a toilet for campers and wifi also at the farmhouse. Hire a fire pit with your booking and we'll supply some wood. Washing machine by arrangement. The Lilydale Pool is open 3-6pm in summer and is 1km and free for showers. When you arrive with a big trailer enter through the WOODEN GATES and stay on the flat. Walk up and visit the farmhouse. If you are after something more comfortable you can book the self contained cottage or villa in our other listing.

* Before taxes and fees

97%

(671)

Sherwood River Camp

30 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Latrobe, TAS

Welcome to Sherwood River Camp, our self contained camping grounds with access to the Wild Mersey MTB trails. The camp grounds are located just 8 minutes from Latrobe and 15 minutes from Devonport.The camping area is located on the banks of the Mersey River where you can enjoy your favourite water activities or just relax by the water side and enjoy the sounds of nature.Campers must be self contained with their own camping toilet and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Pets are welcome but please keep them under control. We have rain water available as well.We recommend a 4x4 vehicle when towing caravans as the driveway to the property is gravel and on a hill.This is a working farm so please have respect for the host property and livestock.$10 per person, per night. Kids under 12 are free so don't put them as part of your booking.

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100%

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Old Macs Farm Stay

76 sites · RVs100 acres · Norwood, TAS

Located 4km from Launceston CBD, you feel you could be miles away from civilisation but have all the conveniences of a big town just minutes away. Campgrounds are nestled amongst lakes and wetlands, with an abundance of wildlife sharing the grounds with campers. Apricus Restaurant is on the property, hosting all the farm animals (highland cows, alpacas, cheeky goats and furry donkeys to name a few!). Toilets are available along with a dump point. Please note there are no shower facilities. Hipcamp sites are unpowered, but have access to town water. Powered sites are available but need to be booked through the Old Macs website. Campgrounds are for self contained RVs only - tents and sleeping in cars not permitted.

* Before taxes and fees

Booked 19 times

River Bend Havens - Camping

16 sites · RVs40 acres · Latrobe, TAS

River Bend Havens - Camping Located on the banks of the Mersey River, this picturesque location offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether it be mountain biking on the near by Wild Mersey trails, fishing or swimming in the river or just enjoying the tranquility, this place offers that unique experience which is only 15mins from Latrobe. Our Campground is for self-contained vehicles only and all campers must have their own toilet. There are no dump point or rubbish bins onsite so all waste/rubbish must be taken on departure. Pets are most welcome but please keep them contained. All sites are on the northern end of the property as per signage. Camping in other areas of the property is prohibited. $20 per site / per night. Max of 2 vehicles and 6 people per site.

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97%

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Marleen Herbs of Tasmania

7 sites · RVs, Tents185 acres · Barrington, TAS

We grow and process organic certified medicinal herbs and plants. The camping site is located in a beautiful location overlooking the lavender fields, in bloom december/january, with the ever-changing Mt Roland in the background. On days with cold southerly winds, alternative campingsites are available on the farm. Please contact us to find out. Includes use flushing toilet, hot shower and laundry (external access). Approx. 300m from the campsite. We are pet friendly. We've got room for up to 5 separate bookings. Due to shortage of personnel, we can no longer offer the farm tours. Hope this will change coming season 2024/25. But hipcampers are welcome to have a walk on the farm. We are working together with other organic certified farmers. They lease parts of our land to grow vegetables. Hipcampers are welcome to have a walk around their crops as well. Big news: we have started to build a tearoom with possibilities to organise herbal workshops and give education about growing and using medicinal herbs. . It will also have a shop and space to enjoy light refreshments, organic coffee, chocolate, juice and herbal tea. Extra bathroomfacilities will be available to our hipcampers only. Hope to have it finished season 2025/26.

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100%

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Derby Bush Bath Retreat

3 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Derby, TAS

A relaxing stay near the bush. Short bike ride to the trail head. Has camping hut with fireplace and cooking utensils. Outside bush bath. Fresh drinking water at site. Fire pit with some wood provided. Grassed camping site. Gravel driveway to access site. Great views and plenty of native animals. wedge tail eagles nest close by. Great access just jump on your bike to explore Derby. Two horses on property you are welcome to say hello to Stella and Lilly. Also chickens and kelpie dog Millie. Outside hot tub heated with wood. Fire pit to enjoy being outside and doing some stargazing. Little cabin. Nice walks.

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Duckbill Banks Camp & Hot Tub

9 sites · RVs35 acres · Osmaston, TAS

Conveniently located between Launceston and Devonport, Buckbill Banks Camping offers a beautiful, level camping area overlooking Quamby Brook Creek. The 35-acre property offers views of Quamby Bluff, and various options to explore and relax. Find yourself a nice quiet spot, where you can enjoy peace and quiet. Although we take several bookings at once, you are guaranteed a secluded nook, there is plenty of space. There is a wood fired hot tub beside the creek, which all campers have access to. Imagine star gazing from the hot tub of an evening, or enjoying a morning soak whilst keeping your eyes peeled for the resident platypus in their natural habitat! Firewood is provided for the hot tub, you may buy wood on site for your individual campfires. The hot Tub is not for wild parties, but to relax and view the native wild life, quietly watch the platypus in their natural environment. Please note, we accept one camper trailer/caravan per booking. If you are traveling in a group with multiple caravans, you will need to book multiple sites - but will still be able to camp close together although we dont allow big noisy, disruptive groups anymore! The property has good access for all types of vehicles.

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The Farm Cradle Country

18 sites · RVs, Tents85 acres · Staverton, TAS

Set high up in the mountains of cradle country at a 540m elevation, our beautiful farm is peaceful and picturesque. The majestic presence of Mt Roland, Mt Van Dyke, Mt Claude and Black Bluff can be seen from various parts of our property with a stunning valley view sitting pretty at the rear of our plateau paddocks. Nestled in the heart of North West Tasmania with camping close to Cradle Mountain only a 35 minute picturesque drive, 15 min from Sheffield the town of Murals, 5 min to Lake Barrington perfect for swimming, rowing, water skiing, power boating and canoeing, 5 mins to Tasmazia with its model villages and endless mazes to occupy the kids along with many walks and natural Tasmanian attractions close by. For those wanting to spread out, prefer privacy or are traveling in groups we encourage you to book our 4wd Plateau and 4wd Dispersed Sites which are open during the peak months depending on cattle movements. Our main campground has 10 sites and is open all year round. The main campground has level grassed campsites measuring 6m in width and 19m in length (Sites 2 - 10) Campsite 1 is the larger site and measures 10m in width and 19m in length and sits seperate to the other sites. Price advertised is per site, per night for 2 people. Campfires permitted in designated area within the main campground only and when restrictions aren't in place. Firewood is provided. No amenities on site you must bring your own camping toilet and water. ** NO Dogs allowed on property as this is a working farm** Check us out on Instagram @thefarmcradle

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96%

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Traill's Corner

16 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Kimberley, TAS

Traill's Corner is a 6 acre property situated on the Mersey River. The camping area is a large open field with a short walk to the river access, and warm springs. It's great for swimming for small children to paddle in, deeper for swimming and kayaking. We are located 20 minutes from Deloraine and Latrobe and not even an hr away from Launceston. We are a great base to head off during the day and explore what is on offering our wonderful part of the world. rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, there are lots of little towns around with gorgeous shops to visit, such as the Meander valley, Cradle Mountain, the Great Lakes and so, much more. The river has world renowned trout fishing. Beautiful wildlife around, close to the forest Our space is improving all the time as we tend te grounds & build on what's here, enjoy our gorgeous outdoor spa which is filled with the natural water from the warm springs up the road at the Kimberley warm springs that flows through the property,

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Derby Frasers Flats

8 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Scottsdale, TAS

Beautiful located right beside the Ringarooma River. Fish in the river, swim or just spot a platypus in the river. There is a kayak and a paddle board that you are welcome to use to have a paddle in the water. Property is located a 5 minutes' drive out of Derby. You can cross the river and then you are on the bike track that will take you to Derby or Branxholm, this is a beautiful walking track or carry your bike across river then ride. Suggest site 4 and 5 for best phone TV reception. Quiet location perfect place to stay for a few nights. Awesome quiet spot to get away. Property is on a working dairy/beef farm. Wood available for sale at camp to use in fire pits for just $10 for 10kg & $20 for 20kg lot. We have just put in a private dump point for guest convince. By arrangement if time permits I can arrange for a cost of $20 per person a look at our dairy during milking.

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Arion Park Hipcamp

4 sites · RVs, Tents16 acres · Ross, TAS

Arion Park Hipcamp, Clydesdale Stud. Our horses really make our property special with them frolicking, enjoying the beautiful hills and Foals due every year from October. Based on over 16acres we look out onto another several hundred acres of farm land. The Night sky here is amazing with amazing opportunities to catch the Aurora Australis (southern lights) on camera. Nearby historical town of Ross, rich with convict history. Ross is based on the Macquaire River 1 hour from Launceston and 1.5 hours from Hobart, the perfect midway point! Ross town offers a beautiful old world vibe, visit the famous Bridge, the local antique shops or the wool shed. If you want to drive a little further, Oatlands is 35 minutes south and has the historical Brewery for meals and many small business shops to look through. Campbell Town is 10 minutes north of Ross and has an IGA, bottle shop and many little stores including more antique shops.

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The Y at Badger Head

35 sites · RVs25 acres · Badger Head, TAS

We are located on 25 acres of serene, private bush and pasture that bounds the Narawntapu National Park. We have a beautiful beach that's only a 3-5 minute walk away.Our property offers lots of space for you to choose the ideal private spot. Take advantage of the beautiful views or if you prefer, choose a spot that is more sheltered. Guests are required to fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Campfires are allowed when there are no restrictions in place and you can bring your own fire pit. You can help yourself to fallen kindling around the property but please BYO firewood and do not fell any of our trees.Pets are allowed but as our neighbours have sheep please ensure they are kept restrained and under your control at all times. Please clean up after your pets.Across the road is a beautiful beach for swimming, fishing, picnicking and relaxing. There are great National Park walking tracks with stunning coastal views close by for guests to explore. You will need a Parks Pass to do this and they can be purchased online.

* Before taxes and fees

96%

(165)

Cherry Top Farmstay

219 sites · RVs, Tents18 acres · Lilydale, TAS

This is an organic farm, Lilydale Organic Vegetable Enterprises, better known as "LOVE". Bring your RV/motorhome, caravan or tent and visit! We offer mountain views in a quiet country setting. Our small farm offers a flat camping spot or place for your motor home with it's own access. We do have a toilet for campers and wifi also at the farmhouse. Hire a fire pit with your booking and we'll supply some wood. Washing machine by arrangement. The Lilydale Pool is open 3-6pm in summer and is 1km and free for showers. When you arrive with a big trailer enter through the WOODEN GATES and stay on the flat. Walk up and visit the farmhouse. If you are after something more comfortable you can book the self contained cottage or villa in our other listing.

* Before taxes and fees

100%

(1)

Old Macs Farm Stay

76 sites · RVs100 acres · Norwood, TAS

Located 4km from Launceston CBD, you feel you could be miles away from civilisation but have all the conveniences of a big town just minutes away. Campgrounds are nestled amongst lakes and wetlands, with an abundance of wildlife sharing the grounds with campers. Apricus Restaurant is on the property, hosting all the farm animals (highland cows, alpacas, cheeky goats and furry donkeys to name a few!). Toilets are available along with a dump point. Please note there are no shower facilities. Hipcamp sites are unpowered, but have access to town water. Powered sites are available but need to be booked through the Old Macs website. Campgrounds are for self contained RVs only - tents and sleeping in cars not permitted.

* Before taxes and fees

Booked 19 times

River Bend Havens - Camping

16 sites · RVs40 acres · Latrobe, TAS

River Bend Havens - Camping Located on the banks of the Mersey River, this picturesque location offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether it be mountain biking on the near by Wild Mersey trails, fishing or swimming in the river or just enjoying the tranquility, this place offers that unique experience which is only 15mins from Latrobe. Our Campground is for self-contained vehicles only and all campers must have their own toilet. There are no dump point or rubbish bins onsite so all waste/rubbish must be taken on departure. Pets are most welcome but please keep them contained. All sites are on the northern end of the property as per signage. Camping in other areas of the property is prohibited. $20 per site / per night. Max of 2 vehicles and 6 people per site.

* Before taxes and fees

97%

(671)

Sherwood River Camp

30 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Latrobe, TAS

Welcome to Sherwood River Camp, our self contained camping grounds with access to the Wild Mersey MTB trails. The camp grounds are located just 8 minutes from Latrobe and 15 minutes from Devonport.The camping area is located on the banks of the Mersey River where you can enjoy your favourite water activities or just relax by the water side and enjoy the sounds of nature.Campers must be self contained with their own camping toilet and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Pets are welcome but please keep them under control. We have rain water available as well.We recommend a 4x4 vehicle when towing caravans as the driveway to the property is gravel and on a hill.This is a working farm so please have respect for the host property and livestock.$10 per person, per night. Kids under 12 are free so don't put them as part of your booking.

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Dog-friendly getaways

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The Y at Badger Head

35 sites · RVs25 acres · Badger Head, TAS

We are located on 25 acres of serene, private bush and pasture that bounds the Narawntapu National Park. We have a beautiful beach that's only a 3-5 minute walk away.Our property offers lots of space for you to choose the ideal private spot. Take advantage of the beautiful views or if you prefer, choose a spot that is more sheltered. Guests are required to fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Campfires are allowed when there are no restrictions in place and you can bring your own fire pit. You can help yourself to fallen kindling around the property but please BYO firewood and do not fell any of our trees.Pets are allowed but as our neighbours have sheep please ensure they are kept restrained and under your control at all times. Please clean up after your pets.Across the road is a beautiful beach for swimming, fishing, picnicking and relaxing. There are great National Park walking tracks with stunning coastal views close by for guests to explore. You will need a Parks Pass to do this and they can be purchased online.

* Before taxes and fees

97%

(671)

Sherwood River Camp

30 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Latrobe, TAS

Welcome to Sherwood River Camp, our self contained camping grounds with access to the Wild Mersey MTB trails. The camp grounds are located just 8 minutes from Latrobe and 15 minutes from Devonport.The camping area is located on the banks of the Mersey River where you can enjoy your favourite water activities or just relax by the water side and enjoy the sounds of nature.Campers must be self contained with their own camping toilet and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Pets are welcome but please keep them under control. We have rain water available as well.We recommend a 4x4 vehicle when towing caravans as the driveway to the property is gravel and on a hill.This is a working farm so please have respect for the host property and livestock.$10 per person, per night. Kids under 12 are free so don't put them as part of your booking.

* Before taxes and fees

100%

(1)

Old Macs Farm Stay

76 sites · RVs100 acres · Norwood, TAS

Located 4km from Launceston CBD, you feel you could be miles away from civilisation but have all the conveniences of a big town just minutes away. Campgrounds are nestled amongst lakes and wetlands, with an abundance of wildlife sharing the grounds with campers. Apricus Restaurant is on the property, hosting all the farm animals (highland cows, alpacas, cheeky goats and furry donkeys to name a few!). Toilets are available along with a dump point. Please note there are no shower facilities. Hipcamp sites are unpowered, but have access to town water. Powered sites are available but need to be booked through the Old Macs website. Campgrounds are for self contained RVs only - tents and sleeping in cars not permitted.

* Before taxes and fees

Booked 19 times

River Bend Havens - Camping

16 sites · RVs40 acres · Latrobe, TAS

River Bend Havens - Camping Located on the banks of the Mersey River, this picturesque location offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. Whether it be mountain biking on the near by Wild Mersey trails, fishing or swimming in the river or just enjoying the tranquility, this place offers that unique experience which is only 15mins from Latrobe. Our Campground is for self-contained vehicles only and all campers must have their own toilet. There are no dump point or rubbish bins onsite so all waste/rubbish must be taken on departure. Pets are most welcome but please keep them contained. All sites are on the northern end of the property as per signage. Camping in other areas of the property is prohibited. $20 per site / per night. Max of 2 vehicles and 6 people per site.

* Before taxes and fees

96%

(165)

Cherry Top Farmstay

219 sites · RVs, Tents18 acres · Lilydale, TAS

This is an organic farm, Lilydale Organic Vegetable Enterprises, better known as "LOVE". Bring your RV/motorhome, caravan or tent and visit! We offer mountain views in a quiet country setting. Our small farm offers a flat camping spot or place for your motor home with it's own access. We do have a toilet for campers and wifi also at the farmhouse. Hire a fire pit with your booking and we'll supply some wood. Washing machine by arrangement. The Lilydale Pool is open 3-6pm in summer and is 1km and free for showers. When you arrive with a big trailer enter through the WOODEN GATES and stay on the flat. Walk up and visit the farmhouse. If you are after something more comfortable you can book the self contained cottage or villa in our other listing.

* Before taxes and fees

Happy farmer sitting in a truck in a grassy field

Camping near Longford guide

Overview

Looking to go camping near Longford, Tasmania? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 500 options available in the area, you'll be sure to find the perfect campsite for your adventure. Whether you prefer a campsite by the Sherwood River, like the Sherwood River Camp with 277 reviews, or a riverside campground like the Blythe River Campground with 178 reviews, Hipcamp has got you covered. And if you're looking for facilities like pet-friendly sites, cooking equipment, or showers, you'll find all of that and more. Plus, you can enjoy popular activities like fall fun, horseback riding, and biking. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping experience in Longford, Tasmania!