Merriwa Caravan Park
Merriwa Caravan Park is located along the Golden Highway and provides clean amenities with both powered and unpowered level sites. It also has an on-site manager, accessible phone facilities, and excellent mobile phone reception for added convenience. Positioned alongside the Merriwa River, it offers a scenic location with easy access to local shops including an IGA supermarket, enhancing comfort and convenience for your stay.
About this campsite
Merriwa Caravan Park is a cozy, well-maintained site nestled along the Golden Highway. It offers an array of well-appointed amenities and leveled, grassy areas for both powered and unpowered sites, with options for shaded areas available. The park is manned by a dedicated caretaker who maintains an office at the entrance for visitor convenience. Despite its natural setting, Merriwa Caravan Park stays connected with a public phone box within the premises and excellent mobile reception. Its strategic location on the bank of the Merriwa River adds charm, while its proximity to essential establishments like shops and an IGA supermarket makes it an ideal location for travelers seeking convenience and nature's charm.
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Camping Tips
Always check current weather conditions and fire bans before heading to this campsite.
Consider booking in advance during peak seasons (holidays and summer weekends).
Pack appropriately for the available facilities - bring your own water if none is provided.