Lake Camping in Sale, Victoria, AU: 12 Best Lake Campsites 2025

Australia
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Victoria
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Sale

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9 top lakeside campgrounds near Sale

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Eagle Point Caravan Park

81 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents14 acres · Eagle Point, VIC

Eagle Point Caravan Park is located in the tranquil region of Gippsland Lakes, surrounded by the scenic beauty of Lake King. Address: 25 Camp Park Road, Eagle Point VIC. Known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, Eagle Point is the perfect destination for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature. Visitors can engage in various activities, including boating, fishing, and exploring the nearby Silt Jetties and Metung. A short drive away is the bustling town of Bairnsdale, where you’ll find charming cafes, shops, and local attractions.

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Wattle Point Farm

7 sites · RVs, Tents126 acres · Forge Creek, VIC

Located close to Paynesville, Bairnsdale & Sale, Wattle Point Farm is a secluded, spacious and tranquil property with Lake frontage, wildlife & lush green natives, many walking tracks surround the property, a great fit for anyone who enjoys the outdoors, peace & quiet, relaxing by the water. Close to Blond Bay Wildlife Reserve (2000 ha) with many tracks for walking, cycling or driving. Give yourself some time away from the crowded popular destinations and discover our gem of a campsite. There are designated fire pits and shady green areas to relax and unwind, just a few steps to the water's edge. No facilities, so please only book if you are self-contained, and you must take all waste with you. Dogs welcome to join in the fun too! Markets- Bairnsdale farmers market 1st Saturday Paynesville Community market 2nd Sunday Paynesville farmers market 4th Saturday Bairnsdale Howitt Park market 4th Sunday

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Lakes Bushland Caravan Park

38 sites · RVs, Tents32 acres · Nicholson, VIC

Lakes Bushland Caravan and Lifestyle Park is set on 32 acres located in Nicholson, Victoria. Offering a quiet, bush caravan park with facilities to ensure all guests have the opportunity to relax, unwind and make quality memories. The park is located close to the Gippsland Rail Trail and the Gippsland Lakes and Rivers.

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Frank's Farm

46 sites · RVs, Tents61 acres · Trafalgar East, VIC

We are conveniently located just off the M1, only a 90 minute drive from Melbourne CDB. We offer the perfect place to escape from the rat-race to recharge your batteries. Choose any spot to set up camp but our favourite is next to the beautiful lake-like dam. Guests are required to be self sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. It's only 2km to Trafalgar town centre and 5 KM to Moe. We are pet friendly but please ensure your pet does not bother other campers or local wildlife. Contained campfires are permitted when there are no restrictions in place. Can't beat the view, isn't that all campers needed? Ultra friendly home, happy to provide a welcome coffee (professional barista quality) to each camper.

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Unique Waterfront - Lake Glenmaggie

12 sites · RVs, Tents97 acres · Glenmaggie, VIC

Unique Waterfront camping on beautiful Lake Glenmaggie in Gippsland. Our 97 acres has 1.5 kms of waterfront with open spaces and bushland and you are welcome to choose which spot you wish to set up camp. Set up camp right on the water's edge or higher on the hill. You can enjoy direct access to the Lake, feel free to leave your boat/ski in the water so you can enjoy that early morning glassy water ski, canoe, SUP, swim or fish. Please note: Water level varies all year round. You might even see our kangaroos that frequent our property which is Land for Wildlife accredited. Fishing, water sports or just going for a walk around the bluff are just a snippet of what we have on offer. Such a special piece of paradise. Close to the hills, where you can enjoy motorbike riding (no motorbikes to be ridden on the property), horse riding, Blores Hill Mountain Bike Park, and more. Heyfield Township is just 8 minutes away and there are a number of local wineries close by, plus a great pump track. Lots to explore! Or, just chill and enjoy the peace and serenity of our wonderful property. # please note all children aged under 4 stay for free # Must have own camping toilet # Limited fire pits are available on request. # Firewood available for purchase. Glenmaggie is in the middle of everywhere.

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Paradise Beach Camping

2 sites · RVs, Tents1 acre · Paradise Beach, VIC

Come and set up camp for a few days on this private site at Paradise Beach.Campers will love the short walk to the beach, an established fire pit and access to (a small amount of) water from the provided tank. Please be economical with the water so there is enough left for everyone else.There is also a shelter shed which you are welcome to use to escape with wind, rain or sun. There is a cabin on the property which is not accessible.There are no facilities here, campers will need to be self sufficient and leave no trace. A short drive down the road you'll find a general store, a takeaway shop and great picnic areas.The property is located 3.5 hours east of Melbourne.Entry to the site is from a small driveway on the lower side of the property. Please keep all tents and vans within close proximity to the cabin to ensure you are within my properties boundary and there are no overlaps.The terrain is sandy, however it's very compact and suitable for most sedans, vans and average vehicles.

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Bruthen Creek Pastoral Farmstay

3 sites · RVs, Tents235 acres · Woodside North, VIC

Pitch your tent, unroll your swag or park your caravan or camper and enjoy the seclusion of our lakeside camping area. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the sky and sunsets across the lake, over the distant hills. With 90 acres of bush on the property, together with the surrounding two state forests, there is plenty to explore. Tarra Bulga National Park, Ninety Mile beach, Port Albert and Yarram are only a short drive away. Bruthen Creek Pastoral Farmstay at Woodside North, in Central Gippsland, is located on an operating 235 acre cattle farm owned and run by Damian and Angela. Apart from the bulls, cows and calves there are also miniature horses, alpacas and chickens to interact with. Local wildlife includes kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, emus, goannas and maybe the odd koala. Overhead can be seen many birds including eagles, parrots, water birds while the RAAF Roulettes regularly practice their routines. There are no amenities here, campers must be self contained and leave no trace. Pets welcome, but please ensure they are under control as there are cattle on the property.

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Bonnie Brae Homestead

52 sites · RVs, Tents150 acres · Flynns Creek, VIC

Pitch your tent or plug in your van at our wondrous farm, Bonnie Brae, a 150 Acre cattle farm located in Gippsland. If you’re into peace and tranquility with the company of a fire and a warm cuppa joe this is the spot for you. You have the freedom of your own facilities including toilets, washing sink and trough, outdoor water hoses and taps, powered sites available for recharging and your own fire pit. (Firewood available for purchase) We have various private campsites available including our accessible spacious grassed site surrounded by gum trees and nearby all facilities. We also have our private lake and island which is surrounded by flora and fauna, this secluded waterhole garden is one of a kind that offers a nice cool swim on a hot day or a peaceful row in our boat through the water Lillies. Rest assured, you will get to experience the views in your own privacy and space as bookings are exclusively limited. We encourage guests to choose your site on arrival, based on your needs. Nearby to Bonnie Brae there is an abundance of local treasures including Tarra Bulga National Park, Toms Cap Winery, Mount Tassie, trail rides, hiking, bush walks, swimming holes, Woodside beach, and country town centres. Pets are welcome too but must be kept on a lead at all times for the safety of the farm animals. We have many home grown extras available for purchase!

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Farmland, Wetland, River and Lake

2 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Metung, VIC

Camp with green pasture views and within walking distance to the Tambo River. You can walk to the River and Lakes. The East Gippsland Rail Trail is a short drive or ride away, where you can cycle through 96 kilometres of beautiful changing landscape. Explore the lakes by water - kayaks, SUP boards, boats can be launched at Tambo Bay or Metung boat ramps. You are welcome to use either of the two dog enclosures to keep your precious companion safe, warm and dry. (Well behaved / trained dogs are welcome). We are situated within five kilometres of the beautiful little Metung village, and half way between the regional centres of Lakes Entrance and Bairnsdale. Boat lovers and summer waterskiers are drawn to Metung's relaxed village lifestyle. Explore the gentle waters of the Gippsland Lakes. Anglers descend all year round to make the most of Metung’s excellent fishing spots. You can catch bream, tailor, flathead, King George whiting and prawns during the summer months. Dine out on fresh seafood and local wines at eateries across town. Choose from an excellent variety of waterfront restaurants and cafes, or find a sunny spot opposite the village green to enjoy a picnic. The kids will enjoy watching the pelicans eat their lunch outside the Metung Pub everyday at midday.

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Lakeside camping near Sale guide

Overview

Looking for the perfect camping experience near Sale, Victoria? Nowa Nowa Lakeside Farmlet (95 reviews) to Frank's Farm (93 reviews) and Snowy River Station (85 reviews), you'll find campsites with stunning lake views and all the amenities you need. Enjoy activities like snow sports, exploring historic sites, and horseback riding, all while staying close to the water. With an average price per night of $35 and options as low as $11, camping by the lake has never been more affordable. Don't miss out on the beauty and tranquility of camping near Sale, Victoria!