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Metung RV Rest Stop

Metung, VIC
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingFishing SpotToiletsCaravansDrinking WaterRiver FishingBoat RampTent SiteFire Place

About this campsite

Metung RV Rest Stop is a compact, lakeside camping facility near Metung and adjacent to the stunning expanses of the Gippsland Lakes. It is well-equipped with clean serviced toilets and water facilities. Despite its modest size, it can accommodate up to 2 caravans or 3-4 motor homes. Its prime location allows for wonderful lakeside walks, including a trail leading to a scenic lookout over the lakes. Perfect for travelers seeking a tranquil, natural setting.

This free camp is about 2km out of Metung. Great position on shores of the Gippsland Lakes. Clean, serviced toilets with water taps. This camp is quite small with space for maybe 2 caravans OR 3-4 motor homes.

How to Get There

As Rocherville Rd enters Metung Rd at two places use the cnr of Metung & Rocherville Rds closest to Metung. Best to use GPS to save confusion.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water
WiFi Internet

Activities

Fishing Spot
Public Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
Short climb to lookout over lakes.
Only 2km foreshore walk to shops & facilities
Camp Trailers
Limited camp space
Bin
Public Parking
Clean toilets
Unknown feature
No Long Rigs
Convenience Store
Canoeing Kayaking
Free Overnight Camp
Generators Allowed
River Fishing
Walking
Post Box
Fire Place
Close to road
Overnight Rest Area
Photo Opportunity
Great lake side location
Cafe
Maximum 36 hrs

Location

Metung RV Rest Stop•402-404 Rosherville Road, Metung, VIC, 3904

Common questions about Metung RV Rest Stop

Is Metung RV Rest Stop free to camp at?

We have Metung RV Rest Stop in Metung, VIC recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does Metung RV Rest Stop have?

Metung RV Rest Stop has mobile phone coverage, day use area, short climb to lookout over lakes., only 2km foreshore walk to shops & facilities, camp trailers and free camping. That is the short list; 35 facilities are recorded for this site in total.

Are dogs allowed at Metung RV Rest Stop?

The record for Metung RV Rest Stop 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 Metung RV Rest Stop online?

We hold no online booking link for Metung RV Rest Stop, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Metung RV Rest Stop?

Metung RV Rest Stop sits in Metung, 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 Metung RV Rest Stop

Facilities recorded for Metung RV Rest Stop
FacilityOn site
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Day Use AreaYes
Short climb to lookout over lakes.Yes
Only 2km foreshore walk to shops & facilitiesYes
Camp TrailersYes
Free CampingYes
Limited camp spaceYes
Fishing SpotYes
BinYes
Public Boat RampYes
ToiletsYes
ShadeYes
CaravansYes
Public ParkingYes
Clean toiletsYes
Yes
No Long RigsYes
Convenience StoreYes
Canoeing KayakingYes
Free Overnight CampYes
Generators AllowedYes
Drinking WaterYes
River FishingYes
WalkingYes
Boat RampYes
Tent SiteYes
WiFi InternetYes
Post BoxYes
Fire PlaceYes
Close to roadYes
Overnight Rest AreaYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Photo OpportunityYes
Great lake side locationYes
CafeYes
Maximum 36 hrsYes

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Listed as a free camp — we have not confirmed the fee with the operator
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402-404 Rosherville Road

Metung, VIC 3904

Metung RV Rest Stop

Free · no booking needed