Annual leave hacks to extend your long weekends
10/11/2023
Annual Leave Hacks to Extend Your Long Weekends in 2024 Are you longing to escape the daily grind, recharge your batteries, and explore new destinations? We've got the tips here to turn your long weekends into extended getaways and help you maximize your time off in 2024. JANUARY Days to...
The fun awaits: In-park activities for an unforgettable family holiday
27/10/2023
Unmissable in-park activities for the whole family at Discovery Parks Our parks are designed with families in mind, offering a wide range of in-park activities that will keep you and your family entertained and smiling for days - plus it won’t break the budget. Ready for a family holiday that’ll...
10 tips to stay warm: winter camping in Australia
02/06/2022
Australians are a tough bunch, but that doesn’t mean we don’t get cold. Rain, hail or shine, Aussies love a winter camping trip. Life-long memories are made overcoming the colder months, and having an amazing time in the great outdoors. However, because of our reputation for warm weather and long...
the most comfortable family holiday parks in australia
28/03/2022
Time is short. Taking a trip to the great outdoors requires consideration. Where to go, how to get there and what type of accommodation you’ll need to be comfortable are always worth thinking about. If you do decide to go on a camping trip, the chances are high that you’ll...
Australia's Best Autumn and Winter Festivals
24/03/2022
Updated March 2023 Sad about the end of summer? Don’t be! Autumn and winter are when some of the best festivals in Australia come to life. Whether it's food and wine, music, the arts, or the Australian outback, there’s a festival to enjoy wherever you are. Check out this shortlist...
Discover the Epicurean Way at Discovery Parks
16/03/2022
Australia’s best food and wine should be part and parcel of any good getaway. In South Australia, holidaymakers are spoiled for choice, with one of the most loved culinary adventures right on their doorstep. Stretching from McLaren Vale in the south to Clare Valley in the north, SA’s Epicurean Way...
SA best staycations!
01/03/2022
Get off the couch and make that stay-cay in SA a reality! South Australia is blessed with so many places that are perfect for getaways - short or long. Whether it’s a solo-trip, romantic break, or an escape with the family (including your best furry friends), there’s a destination that’s...
South Australia Best Holiday Park Staycations
01/03/2022
To have the best stay-cay in SA ever, you need accommodation that suits you and your family. Discovery Holiday Parks are not only close to South Australia’s best regions, our parks keep you comfortable, safe and secure - 24/7! And, because we make your stay-cay awesome with facilities like swimming...
A Quick Guide to South Australia's Coonawarra Wine Region
27/01/2022
With so many famous wine regions to choose from, it’s easy for South Australians to forget about the Coonawarra! Which is a surprise really, because the Coonawarra’s lush vineyards and outstanding cellar doors have been attracting tourists to this part of the state for well over 150 years! Credit: @2wineginpoms...
Victoria's Best Family Staycations
03/12/2021
Wyld Family Travel are a travelling family of four who recently enjoyed a nine-day family staycation in some of Victoria's favourite destinations. Used to travelling the world together, by the time they decided to explore central and northeast Victoria, the Wyld Family had not been outside of their home state ...
South Australia’s Best Beaches You Might Not Have Heard Of
23/11/2021
There was a time when Australians from the eastern states might not have considered South Australian beaches worthy of their ‘must-do’ list. Today that opinion has changed, as word has spread of SA’s seriously amazing coastline. From epic stretches of vacant white sand to crystal-clear water and idyllic caves, it's...
A Foodie’s Guide to Tasmania: Food and Wine on the Apple Isle
18/11/2021
With over 3 million hectares of protected spaces, Tasmania is a nature lover's paradise. This makes it a top destination for those wanting to escape the stress of modern-day living, but that doesn't mean it's short on foodie sophistication! If you love your food and picturesque places to enjoy it,...
Find a Golden Suitcase this Summer at Discovery Holiday Parks
03/11/2021
We have hidden suitcases packed with $5,000 in a number of our holiday parks around Australia! Will you be one of the lucky ones to find it? Summer is a season like no other. Filled with clear blues and loads to do. A chance to splash about, enjoy a few...
The Best Cabin Holidays in the West
01/11/2021
Mesmerising sunsets and white sandy beaches are just a taste of what’s waiting for you in Western Australia. Making summer holiday plans should be easy, so opting to stay in cabin accommodation for this year’s sunny escape should be top of your priority list! Conveniently located close to Western Australia's...
Make your Queensland Summer perfect with these Cabin Holidays
01/11/2021
There’s a reason people from all over Australia, (and the world) flock to Queensland every year. All year round sunshine, wide open beaches and amazing tropical islands are just a start! Add fully self-contained cabin accommodation, ensuite bathrooms, private balconies, and modern kitchen amenities into the mix, and there’s no...
Cabin Accommodation to Explore NSW
29/10/2021
With so much natural beauty and open space, you could spend months exploring this great state and still have loads left to see. Luckily, our cabin accommodation for families, couples and solo travellers is in some of the most popular and exotic locations NSW has to offer. To make your...
Victoria's Best Cabin Accommodation
28/10/2021
Blessed with everything you could ask for in terms of natural beauty, and boasting the cooler climate you’d expect from the ‘Garden State’, Victoria is full of great getaways for families and couples. By choosing to stay in your own fully self-contained cabin with ensuite bathroom, reverse cycle air conditioning...
SA's Best Cabin Holidays Are Right Here
28/10/2021
Although their state might not get the headlines of others, South Australian's love how good it is to holiday at home! By staying in a Discovery Parks cabin, you make the absolute most of the situation, meaning you can explore SA’s world-class wineries, enchanted coastlines and rolling hills from the...
Isn’t it time for a Tasmanian Cabin Holiday?
28/10/2021
If you're yet to stay in one of our cabins, then now is the time to book it! With perks like reverse-cycle air conditioning and your own ensuite bathroom, cabin accommodation is perfect all year round, especially if you’re travelling as a family, a couple, or a group of mates....
12 Things To Do This Summer in Australia
25/10/2021
Our parks are in some of Australia’s most in-demand and exotic locations. From the eastern tip of Byron Bay to the western edge of Ningaloo, we have Australians covered when it comes to the best things to do in the best places! Here are 12 that will take your summer...
Why Cabin Accommodation is the Best Way to Summer
18/10/2021
Summer is around the corner, meaning it’s time to start planning your summer escape! Longer days means more time outdoors. Think beach cricket on the sand, drinks on the verandah, waterpark fun in the sun. Whether it’s a romantic getaway, an active family holiday or a get together with the...
7 Reasons Cabins are the Ultimate Family Accommodation
05/10/2021
Looking for an easy, affordable, and memorable holiday experience? Cabin accommodation may be just the answer! If you prefer four solid walls when you go away, Discovery Parks has hundreds of cabins to choose from at over 70 locations around Australia! We know that planning a holiday can get overwhelming,...
Road Trip NSW's Sapphire Coast
16/09/2021
One of Australia’s most beautiful stretches of coastline is waiting. Are you ready? Whether you’re piling into the family wagon or setting off for that first romantic break, the Sapphire Coast in New South Wales is an opportunity to explore wild coastlines, secluded beaches, and pristine national parks. Need Accommodation...
Rediscover NSW with these Short Breaks
23/07/2021
Explore, wander, and maybe even get a little lost in NSW’s backyard! If you're overdue an escape, stop dreaming and start booking your next getaway with us. There’s never been a better time to take a short break to reset and recharge. Get out to the unknown, discover somewhere new,...
7 Best Things To Do In Dubbo
08/02/2021
Updated July 2022 People who think Dubbo is just a stopover to somewhere else don’t know Dubbo like we do. Located in the heart of the Orana region of central northern NSW and surrounded by some of Australia’s most underrated national parks, Dubbo throws up loads of reasons to stay...