Avon River Reserve
Avon River Reserve
About this campsite
Avon River Reserve is a serene natural haven, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Situated along the beautiful Avon River, the reserve offers opportunities for peaceful boating and fishing. Despite the lack of direct shade, the reserve's surrounding bush provides natural cover during sunny days. Its gorgeous lighting conditions in the early morning and late afternoon make for extraordinary photogenic moments, captivating the heart of every nature-lover.
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Avon River Reserve•Springberg Lane, Perry Bridge, VIC, 3862
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Is Avon River Reserve free to camp at?
Yes. Avon River Reserve in Perry Bridge, VIC is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: lookout, pets welcome, free overnight camp and tent site.
What facilities does Avon River Reserve have?
Avon River Reserve has lookout, pets welcome, free overnight camp, tent site, caravans and generators allowed. That is the short list; 20 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Avon River Reserve?
The record for Avon River Reserve lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Avon River Reserve online?
We hold no online booking link for Avon River Reserve, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Avon River Reserve?
Avon River Reserve sits in Perry Bridge, VIC. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Avon River Reserve
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Lookout | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Generators Allowed | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Maximum 96 hrs | Yes |
| Camping Area | Yes |
| Bring your own everything | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Fishing in the river | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Free camping | Yes |
| Camp Trailers | Yes |
| Public Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| River Fishing | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
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Springberg Lane
Perry Bridge, VIC 3862