Green Hill Lake Reserve Camping Area in Ararat, VIC — photo 1

Green Hill Lake Reserve Camping Area

Ararat, VIC
Free CampingCaravansSwimmingBoat RampTent SitePets WelcomeShowersToiletsFishing Spot

About this campsite

Green Hill Lake Reserve Camping Area is a serene and well-kept camping area, maintained primarily by a dedicated committee. Tucked away on what was once obsolete farmland, the picturesque setting includes a man-made lake and has been further enhanced by the planting of various flora. The camping area offers amenities such as water and toilet blocks, whilst its location enables you to venture to nearby Ararat for club lunches. The tranquil surroundings are such that you can even hear water ripples for ultimate relaxation. Donations are welcome to upkeep and further develop the area.

Welcome to the serene Green Hill Lake Reserve Camping Area. Providing clean, albeit modest facilities, it is embraced by well-preservered nature making it an ideal spot for a tranquil getaway. Explore the western side of the reserve by following the easy-to-navigate road that leads you to another amenities block with water availability, offering you all the conveniences you need. Leaving your caravan to explore Ararat's clubs for lunch is perfectly safe, giving you the freedom to uncover the local dining scene. The camping area owes its existence to a dedicated management committee who transformed the previously obsolete farmland. The thriving lakeside ecosystem and lush flora are a testament to their hard work. In terms of fees, there's a donation box conveniently located on the exterior of the main restroom block to ensure your contributions reach the right hands. Immerse yourself in the tranquility, where you can indulge in the calming sounds of water rippling at the lake edge. An inviting sanctuary, the Green Hill Lake Reserve Camping Area offers a blissful camping experience like no other.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Showers
Toilets

Activities

Public Boat Ramp
Swimming
Boat Ramp
Fishing Spot
Fishing

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Campground
Tent Site
Camping Area
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

Other Features

Unknown feature
TV Reception
Mobile Phone Coverage
TV reception
Choice of location
Clean amenities
Long Rig
Pets Welcome
Campgrounds
Donation box and camp caretaker
Non Drinking Water

Location

Green Hill Lake Reserve Camping AreaWestern Highway, Ararat, VIC, 3377

Weather Forecast

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13° / 4°
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11° / 4°
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11° / 4°
MON☁️
11° / 5°

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Western Highway

Ararat, VIC 3377

Green Hill Lake Reserve Camping Area