The best camping near Mole Creek Karst National Park

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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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Cradle Mountain Fishery and Camping

17 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Moina, TAS
Camp and fish just a stonesthrow from one of Tasmania's most stunning natural landscapes, Cradle Mountain. Here you'll find nature at its best, just 10 minutes drive from the Cradle Mountain Visitors centre, the perfect base for discovering this magical area. Our campsites are on scenic, levelled areas overlooking the large dam and bushland, with grassed areas ideal for tents and camper-vans, and a portaloo a short walk away. The block is a natural timber and grassland block, with devils, quolls and wombats also residing here. We have one powered site available, and multiple unpowered sites. There is a lovely walking track around the dams periphery. Feed fish from the edge, spot platypus frolicking about, and keep your eye out for Peacocks wandering the property too. Whilst you are welcome to bring your dog with you, please ensure they don't harass the wildlife. A keen fisher fish in our dams for trophy size rainbow brown and brook trout catch and release fees and rules apply
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AU$30
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Stooge Farm Wilderness Retreat

13 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Weegena, TAS
Stooge Farm is located on the banks of the beautiful Tuluminakali (Mersey) River, 50 mins from Launceston airport, and 40 minutes from the Devonport Ferry Terminal. Stooge Farm is a secluded hideaway from the rest of the world, located at the at the end of a country lane, in a protected valley surrounded by state forest. The property is partly cleared and partly forested and is situated on, and surrounded by, a bend in the Mersey River in the shadow of Tulumpanga (the Gog Range). Stooge Farm is home to abundant wildlife including wallabies, echidna, wombats and a healthy population of platypus which can often be sighted at dusk along the river. Embrace rest, swimming, canoeing, fishing, barbequeeing, bushwalking, birdwatching in the lost world of Stooge Farm Tasmania Only 20 minutes from the lovely regional town of Deloraine where you can stock up on supplies, enjoy a good coffee and the many amenities and historic streetscapes. It is a great launching place for all kinds of nature-based activities such as bushwalking, white-water rafting, rock-climbing, mountain biking and more. Cradle Mountain, the Great lake, the upper Mersey Valley, the Western Tiers and extensive World Heritage wilderness areas are all within an hour or so of Stooge Farm. Stooge Farm is located in its own peaceful valley along the Mersey River and has some of the best fishing, swimming and kayaking opportunities you could find anywhere. There are numerous campsites along the riverbanks, as well as beautiful walks along the river. Stooge Farm is a safe and secluded place away from the hustle and bustle of the mad modern world. As well as camping, it is also available to rent for a variety of purposes; as the ultimate fishing retreat, for wedding, birthday and other significant life events, as a yoga, meditation and lifestyle retreat, or simply the ultimate holiday destination. This is such a special place that you really need to come and experience it for yourself to believe it. We await your visit. *Some important notes before you book: - Campers must have their own toilet and must remove all waste and rubbish. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed at all time. - River water is available but drink at own risk. - We recommend a strong vehicle, and a 4WD when towing caravans as the road in is steep. - This is a quiet peaceful place, and to respect the wildlife and other campers we have a strictly no generators, amplified music or unnecessary noise. We will have to ask you to remove your dog if it barks. - Please exercise extreme caution with fires as we are in a high risk area. Keep your fire small and in the fireplaces provided; put your fire out if there is no one attendance. No fires during windy conditions or days or fire ban. It is your responsibility to monitor and assess local conditions and fire regulations.
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AU$20
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Mount Gnomon Farm

21 sites · RVs, Tents93 acres · Penguin, TAS
Mount Gnomon Farm is a picturesque, family-owned farm located near Penguin in North West Tasmania. Known for its sustainable farming practices, it specializes in free-range heritage breed pork, grass-fed beef, and fresh farm produce. The farm offers a unique experience that combines agritourism with gourmet food, cider-making, and scenic countryside views. Visitors can enjoy farm tours, feast on delicious paddock-to-plate meals at the on-site restaurant, or explore the beautiful gardens and sunflower fields. The farm also has a cider orchard and produces its own handcrafted cider. Events such as long-table feasts, markets, and private functions are regularly hosted at the venue. For those seeking a relaxing getaway, Mount Gnomon Farm provides luxury geodesic domes with modern amenities and stunning rural vistas. Campaign is also available, with both powered and unpowered sites available. With its commitment to ethical farming, sustainability, and immersive rural experiences, Mount Gnomon Farm is a must-visit destination for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
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AU$16
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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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AU$18
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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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Ladybug Campgrounds

8 sites · Tents50 acres · Oldina, TAS
Ladybug Camping is a brand-new, park-like private campground offering a unique and peaceful escape in Oldina, Tasmania. Set among waterfalls, bubbling creeks, and towering blackwood trees, it’s the perfect retreat for families, couples, and groups looking to unwind in nature. The grounds have a spacious, open feel—more like a bushland park than a traditional campground—while still offering privacy and tranquility. Nestled in a sheltered valley, the campground is naturally protected from the wind, making even less-than-perfect days feel pleasant for camping. You might spot a platypus gliding through the creek, Tasmania’s giant freshwater crayfish beneath the rocks, or plenty of pademelons grazing at dusk. Each campsite includes a picnic table and a perfectly placed firepit—great for meals, campfire chats, or stargazing under the clear Tassie sky. Whether you're exploring forest trails or simply enjoying the peaceful setting, Ladybug Camping invites you to experience the magic of the Tasmanian bush in comfort and style. We’re ideally located for day trips and local adventures. Visit the stunning Table Cape Tulip Farm (in season), explore the walking tracks and lookouts of Dip Falls and the Big Tree Reserve, or head to Boat Harbour Beach for a swim in crystal-clear waters. You’ll also find charming cafes, farm gates, and local markets nearby in Wynyard and surrounds. Be sure to explore our unique campsite options—some feature special touches like an outdoor cinema, ambient lighting, or even a tree swing to delight the young and young-at-heart. Every site has its own charm, so take your time to find the one that suits your style of stay.
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AU$12
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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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Shep’s Farm

4 sites · RVs50 acres · Devonport, TAS
Only 15 minutes from the spirit of Tasmania located inTasmania’s prime produce growing country lays our little farm, Including platypus and trout filled dams. You will be surrounded by paddocks of friendly farm animals situated in a peaceful rural setting. Day trip to Stanley, Don River railway, Cradle Mountain, Lemon Thyme Lodge, Sheffield, Devonport, Ulverstone, Leven Canyon and lots more knowing you home on wheels is safe, secure in a friendly environment or just kick back, relax. take some time to look up and star gaze! Pets welcome on leads, please pick up after them, off ground fire pits allowed, spring water available on request. We also can provide pet minding by arrangement on the property by owner at an extra fee. Dogs, Cats, Horses, etc. You must be fully self sufficient and take all rubbish of the farm.
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About

Venture into the enchanting underground world of Mole Creek Karst National Park. Explore the glow-worm adorned Marakoopa Cave or the striking formations of King Solomons Cave. Above ground, enjoy picnics amid lush forests and scenic drives through the Tasmanian wilderness. Whether you're an avid caver or a nature enthusiast, this park offers a unique adventure for all.

When to go

The best time to visit Mole Creek Karst National Park is during the warmer months, from October to April, when the weather is pleasant for cave tours and picnics. Winter can be cold, and some facilities may have reduced hours, so always check ahead for seasonal changes.

Know before you go

  • Always dress warmly for cave tours, as temperatures inside are a constant 9°C, regardless of the season.
  • Sturdy walking shoes are recommended to safely navigate the caves' stairs and uneven surfaces.
  • Check for any track closures or safety alerts before your visit, such as the current Fern Glade track closure.
  • Remember, this is a fuel stove-only area; open fires are not permitted.
  • Accessibility is limited within the caves, so visitors with mobility impairments should be aware of the tour requirements.
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