Nestled on the picturesque Tamar River in Low Head Tasmania, lies Low Head Tourist Park – an ideal haven for travellers seeking a blend of relaxation, adventure, and historical exploration. This multifaceted Low Head caravan park caters to a variety of budgets and travel styles, offering accommodation options, camping facilities, and prime access to the region’s natural wonders and historical sites.
Your Home Base for Exploration
Low Head Tourist Park boasts a convenient location, just a 45-minute drive north of Launceston, Tasmania’s second-largest city. This proximity allows for a coastal getaway and experience city amenities while keeping you immersed in the tranquility of the Tamar Valley.
Accommodation Options for Every Traveller
Low Head Tourist Park understands that travellers come in all shapes and sizes. For those seeking a touch of home, the park offers well-appointed waterfront cabins with stunning views, complete with modern amenities like queen-size beds, air conditioning, and private balconies.
Budget-conscious travellers will appreciate the option of basic cabins or powered/unpowered sites for tents and campervans. All accommodations provide access to the park’s shared facilities, including a sparkling clean amenities block with disabled access, laundry facilities, and a well-equipped camp kitchen.
Family Fun and Relaxation
Low Head Tourist Park prioritises family-friendly amenities. Children will have a blast at the on-site playground, while adults can unwind with a barbecue on the provided facilities or enjoy a social gathering in the designated BBQ area.
Unforgettable Encounters with Nature Await
Low Head Tourist Park places you right on nature’s doorstep. Explore the pristine shores of East Beach, just a short stroll away, and breathe in the fresh ocean air. Take a dip in the refreshing waters or witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the Tamar River. The park’s proximity to the Low Head Conservation Area allows for leisurely walks amidst native flora and fauna.
A Glimpse into History: Low Head’s Hidden Gems
Low Head has a rich and fascinating history, and Low Head Tourist Park serves as a springboard for exploration. A short walk from the park takes you to the iconic Low Head Pilot Station Maritime Museum. Housed in a beautifully restored heritage building, the museum unveils the town’s maritime past and the crucial role it played in navigation and communication.
Unmissable Low Head Penguin Tours
One of Low Head’s most captivating experiences is undoubtedly the opportunity to witness the nightly penguin parade. Low Head Tourist Park can arrange tours to watch these adorable Little Penguins waddle ashore after a day at sea, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Tasmania’s unique wildlife.
Beyond Low Head
Low Head Tourist Park makes an excellent base for exploring the Tamar Valley’s treasures. Embark on a scenic drive along the Tamar Valley Wine Route, stopping at renowned wineries to sample their acclaimed vintages. History buffs can delve deeper into the region’s past at the Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre or marvel at the architectural gems of nearby George Town, a UNESCO World Heritage listed convict town.
