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Merino Showground

Merino, VIC

About this campsite

Merino is 20 km south-east of Casterton on the road to / from Portland. The town has a pub, a cafe and a shop, It also has a heritage cinema which is housed in the Merino hotel. A lovely old town with a good pastoral history. The main residents are sheep, then cattle, then people. Camping is provided free but donations for the upkeep are welcomed. Donate at Paddy's Waterhole or the store. Both are in town.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water
Power
Hot Showers

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Camp Trailers
Maximum 72 hrs
Showground
Free camp with power available
Walk to shops and pub
Level grassy area
Very quiet
Picturesque
Swimming pool 5 min walk
22 km to Casterton
Donations welcome

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