The Ultimate Guide to Australia's Best Regional Wineries
13/10/2021
From the cool-climate varietals of the Tamar Valley and the sophisticated Semillon's of the Margaret River, to the world famous Shiraz of the Barossa, Australia is blessed with some of the world’s best wine. As a result, no matter where you are, there is a winery experience waiting to be...
The Best Holiday Accommodation in Australia
11/10/2021
The Best Holiday Accommodation in Australia is a Discovery Parks cabin! Choosing the perfect holiday accommodation can be a game of chess, but if you’re looking for an easy, affordable, and comfortable holiday with your family, cabin accommodation is the way to go. More freedom, more space, and more convenience!...
Road Trip NSW's Sapphire Coast
16/09/2021
It’s time to start preparing for that summer road trip along one of Australia’s most beautiful stretches of coast. 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,...
12 School Holiday Destinations Parents Won't Regret
14/09/2021
Taking the family away during school holidays is a team effort. Activities and new adventures for the kiddo’s, the opportunity to unwind and relax in nature for you! Luckily, with over 70 properties nationwide, Discovery Parks has got what it takes to do both - in style. Consider this state-by-state...
10 Iconic Australian Hikes You Can Reach From Our Parks
25/08/2021
With so much amazing nature and incredible wildlife on our doorstep, isn’t it time you filled a backpack and set out on an adventure? Enjoy this shortlist of some of the most famous hiking trails in Australia, all of them are within 'walking' distance of our parks. Fresh air and...
Spring into the best trail running events in Australia
23/08/2021
Trail running is one of the best ways to combine physical fitness with the great outdoors. And, once you've got yourself a decent pair of shoes and a hydration pack, hitting the trails is free! Trail Running events are a great way to stay motivated, become part of a community...
16 Family Holiday Experiences In Spring
20/08/2021
Say goodbye to winter, and hello to spring - the season many of us have been waiting for! Rediscover your backyard and start planning your next family holiday with us. From tiny tots to awesome adults, seasonal events are happening all over the country that are set up for all...
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,...
The best places to enjoy snow in Australia
17/05/2021
The temperature is dropping, days are getting shorter, and it’s getting just a little bit harder to get out of bed. It can be tempting to spend the colder months curled up indoors while wishing you were somewhere else warmer but there’s something magical about being outside during the winter...
10 Things To Do At Lane Cove
14/04/2021
Just 30 minutes from the hustle and bustle of Sydney is the thriving town of Lane Cove. Its main and most popular attraction is Lane Cove National Park. But there’s more to Lane Cove than just bushland. If you’re looking for the type of holiday that balances nature, and cultural...
A new era for Australian tourism
22/02/2021
MEDIA RELEASE Iconic Australian tourism assets El Questro in WA and Kings Canyon Resort in the NT are back in Australian hands, with the G’day Group purchasing the properties from global hospitality company Delaware North. The G’day Group have also purchased Lane Cove Holiday Park in NSW in a $60M...
Discover NSW’s Pacific Coast by Car
20/07/2020
Now’s the time to explore the treasures of our own backyard and what better way than packing the family into the car and hitting the open road! Family road trips are what memories are made of and the north coast of New South Wales packs a punch when it comes...
DRIVE AWAY TO A FAMILY HOLIDAY IN NSW
30/06/2020
Pile the fam bam in the car for an adventure in your backyard and drive in to stay at Discovery Parks NSW. You won’t need your passport to explore these incredible locations, just some local travel tips direct from our park staff. We promise it’ll be a family getaway that...
THE BEST PLACES TO SEE WHILE STAYING IN EMERALD BEACH, NSW
09/06/2020
While Emerald Beach is such a scenic destination that many wouldn’t want to leave, some travellers prefer to venture further afield. To help out, we’ve listed some great attractions and activities on offer in and around Emerald Beach for you to check out. Can you add any more to the...
10 Must-Do Activities to Discover in Moama NSW
27/05/2020
There’s something about river holidays and the Echuca-Moama region on the NSW and VIC border is one of our favourite places! We asked the team at Discovery Parks – Maidens Inn, Moama for their best recommendations of things to see and do in the local area. Whether you’re spending your...
CAMPFIRE CATCH UPS with Mick and Jane from Forster, NSW
27/05/2020
Mick and Jane Ticehurst, Park Managers at Discovery Parks – Forster, have been with Discovery Parks for nearly ten years and their work has taken them all around the country, from Queensland and South Australia to Western Australia and, now, Forster in NSW. “I’ve got no idea where the time...
The Best Bike Trails in Pambula Beach
26/05/2020
When visiting the team at Discovery Parks – Pambula Beach there is no better way of exploring the region than to get those legs moving and jump on a bike. With calm and clear autumn days take in the environment and scenery… there is so much to see. Don’t worry...
Local Fishing Secrets from a Pro in Forster, NSW
21/05/2020
Did you know that Forster and Tuncurry in the Barrington Coast region of New South Wales is one of the state’s favourite places to fish? Avid anglers will love the local waterways and beaches to cast a line and bring home the catch of the day! We caught up with...
Explore Pambula Beach by Foot
21/05/2020
Boy, what can we say? The shores of Pambula Beach sure are absolutely beautiful and all within walking distance from Discovery Parks – Pambula Beach. It’s no wonder our guests queue up to visit this popular park! Ben Boyd National Park wraps around the park and securely frames Pambula Beach...
10 Best Things To Do in Byron Bay – According to Our Park Team
20/05/2020
Everyone thinks they know the sleepy coastal town of Byron Bay but no one really knows the best things to see and do like the locals who live there. That’s why our park team at Discovery Parks – Byron Bay have put together their top 10 things to do next...
Best of the Barrington Coast in Forster NSW
19/05/2020
New South Wales’s mid-north coast is famous for its stunning beaches, waterways and national parks and Discovery Parks – Forster is right in the heart of it all! You’ll find Forster on the Barrington Coast, just three and a half hours north of Sydney. Spend your stay soaking up the...
Discovery Directory: Things to See, Eat & Do in Eden
04/03/2020
Discovery Directory: Things to See, Eat & Do in Eden Location. Location. Location. One of Australia’s premier coastal wilderness areas provides prime real estate for our holiday park on the Sapphire Coast; Discovery Parks – Eden. It’s a gem of a location, with our holiday park halfway between Melbourne and...
STAY LOCAL FOR SCHOOLIES WITH DISCOVERY PARKS
25/02/2020
No more pencils, no more books, no more teachers’ dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, pack your bags and run … straight to Discovery Parks to start your schoolies vacation! Here in Australia, Schoolies on the Gold Coast is the mecca of post-school celebrations. But, why limit yourself...
SCHOOL’S OUT – PACKING ESSENTIALS FOR SCHOOLIES
25/02/2020
It may just be the beginning of the school year but exams and securing a good ATAR are the furthest thing from the minds of year 12 students, as they’re no doubt already daydreaming about their schoolies getaway with no alarms, no schedule, no assignments, no deadlines, no parents! The...
Your 2020 Travel Guide with Discovery Parks
30/12/2019
The new year has just started, and have you already muttered the words “this year I’m going to travel more”? Us too, which is why we've put together this month-by-month guide to inspire you and get you out there exploring your backyard this year. Give yourself something to look forward...