Avon River Reserve in Perry Bridge, VIC — photo 1

Avon River Reserve

Perry Bridge, VIC
Free CampingPets WelcomeTent SiteCaravansFire PlaceRiver FishingFishing SpotBoat Ramp

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.

While there is no overhead tree shade, you can take advantage of the available space to enjoy some angled shade from the surrounding bush. There is plenty of opportunity for catching some great photos when the light is good, early in the morning and late in the afternoon.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint on the corner of Benwarden Road Springberg Lane. There is a little white church nearby. At waypoint turn south onto Springberg Lane, which is a dirt road but very good ride. Travel for about 4km to the river and park where you choose.

Features & Facilities

Activities

Public Boat Ramp
Fishing Spot
Boat Ramp

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Camping Area
Free Camping

Other Features

Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp
Generators Allowed
Unknown feature
Mobile Phone Coverage
Maximum 96 hrs
Bring your own everything
Photo Opportunity
Fishing in the river
Fire Place
Free camping
Camp Trailers
Long Rig
River Fishing

Location

Avon River ReserveSpringberg Lane, Perry Bridge, VIC, 3862

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌦️
14° / 7°
💧 52%
FRI☁️
12° / 5°
SAT☁️
12° / 5°
SUN☁️
12° / 4°
MON🌦️
16° / 4°
💧 29%

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Fire Danger
Today
14°·74%·9km/h
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Tomorrow
12°·81%·9km/h
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Sat
12°·75%·10km/h
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Springberg Lane

Perry Bridge, VIC 3862

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