Metung RV Rest Stop
Metung RV Rest Stop
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.
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Metung RV Rest Stop•402-404 Rosherville Road, Metung, VIC, 3904
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Is Metung RV Rest Stop free to camp at?
Yes. Metung RV Rest Stop in Metung, 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. Free camps fill up fastest in school holidays, so have a fallback in mind.
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; 34 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. 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 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
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Short climb to lookout over lakes. | Yes |
| Only 2km foreshore walk to shops & facilities | Yes |
| Camp Trailers | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Limited camp space | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Public Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Public Parking | Yes |
| Clean toilets | Yes |
| Yes | |
| No Long Rigs | Yes |
| Convenience Store | Yes |
| Canoeing Kayaking | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Generators Allowed | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| River Fishing | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Boat Ramp | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| WiFi Internet | Yes |
| Post Box | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Close to road | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Great lake side location | Yes |
| Cafe | Yes |
| Maximum 36 hrs | Yes |
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