Clare Holiday & Caravan Park - Things to see and do
Holiday & Caravan Park in Clare Valley
Park features
Sites only
- BBQ
- Bike Station
- Bouncing Pillow
- Camp Kitchen
- Dump Point
- Family Bathroom
- Hire EquipmentBicycle Hire
- Kiosk/Store
- Laundry
- Playground
- Sports Facilities
- Swimming Pool - CLOSEDTemporarily closed for maintenance
- WiFi
- Dogs allowedSites only
Things to see and do
In and around Clare Holiday & Caravan Park
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On-site
Movie Night
23 Dec 2023
Time: 7:00 pm Duration: 1-2 hours
Grassed Area/BBQ Area
Come and Join us for a Christmas movie
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On-site
Kids club!
Kids Craft - Create a snow globe
19 Dec 2023
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Come and have some Christmas craft fun, making snow globes
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On-site
Music, Games Kidz Zone Party
21 Dec 2023
Time: 3:00 pm Duration: 2 hours
Camp Kitchen
All kids are welcome to join us for a fun kids zone party with music and games!
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On-site
Giant Games
1 Apr 2023
Every day.
Duration: All day
See Reception
Join us for giant games on the lawn.
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Nearby
Clare Country Show
14 Oct 2023
Distance from park: Across the road from the park
Come and enjoy the 158th Clare Show with us on 14th October 2023!
It’s a community event built on fun, education and experiences that only a country show can offer.
The event provides a number of wonderful food and beverage options to enjoy, plus stalls to browse and best of all AMUSEMENT RIDES to be experienced by the whole family.
The day is followed by our popular AFTER 5 event at the northern end of the arena where we have Gin, Wine, Cider, BBQ, Picnic games for the kids and the hotly contested TUG-OF-WAR event.
Come and be a part of our event and share the magic of a country show. -
On-site
Kids Craft - Painting Christmas Figurines
22 Dec 2023
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Come and paint some Christmas figurines
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Nearby
Clare Golf Club
Distance from park: 5.5km
The Clare Golf Club is an 18 hole par 72 course with an Australian Mens Course Rating of 72.
The course is 5,899 metres and is set in the heart of the Clare Valley and is one of South Australia’s finest country courses. Set amongst vineyards, woodlands, lakes and creeks, this course provides numerous natural challenges and provides stunning scenery and the chance to see one of the many kangaroos living on the course. -
On-site
Hula Hoop and Skipping Rope challenge
22 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Every week on Friday.
Time: 12:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Grassed Area
Come and join us with some fun challenges, skipping rope and hula hoop
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Nearby
Greg Cooley Wines
Distance from park: 900m
Meet the maker! With Greg Cooley its always ‘Good Wines, Good Friends, Grand Times’. Pop in for a tasting at this family-owned boutique cellar door, just a 10-minute stroll from the Park!
Showcasing live music and pop-up food trucks every Saturday and Sunday, plus long weekends, choose a spot on the lawn or the undercover deck and enjoy country hospitality at its best. Settle in for the day sharing a drink with locals and visitors alike, with everything from Sparkling Wines, Whites, Reds, Sweet and Fortifieds. We’ve also got Beers, Local Gin, Expresso Martini’s or Daiquiri’s, so there’s something for everyone, with soft drinks for the kids and non-alcoholic options also.
This is a family/pet friendly environment where you will always find the owners Greg and Kelli, Manager Chrissy or Cellar Door dog Chino on duty (with her ball), to welcome you to Clare. New centrally located cellar door next to Clare Rise Bakery. Open 7 days from 10 – 5pm. Bookings recommended for large groups or public holidays. Tastings on weekends prior to 12pm.
Upcoming night-time events:
HUSSY HICKS IN CONCERT – SAT 21 OCTOBER
EVAN AYRES SOLO TOUR – SAT 18 NOVEMBER
GERMEIN IN CONCERT – SUN 19 NOVEMBER
For more information on their latest events, follow Greg Cooley Wines on Facebook/Instagram. -
On-site
Inflatable Duel Game
27 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Time: 12:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Grassed Area
Have some fun with the inflatable duel game
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Nearby
Mintaro Maze
Distance from park: 15km
Lose yourself in this extraordinary living hedge maze, consisting of over 800 conifers, and enough twists and turns to stump the shrewdest of explorers. When you find your way out, check out the range of giant sized games and handmade goodies in the gift shop.
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Nearby
Sevenhill Cellars
Distance from park: 4.5km
At Sevenhill Cellars, the first winery established in South Australia's Clare Valley, you can enjoy distinctive, estate-grown wines and experience their notable heritage and spiritual character.
Sevenhill was settled by the Society of Jesus in 1851 to produce sacramental wine. While this tradition continues today, Sevenhill is also highly regarded for its premium table wines, which are recognised for the regional qualities that have put the Clare Valley on the world stage. -
On-site
Kids club!
Colour In Christmas Stocking
18 Dec 2023
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Come and join us and create a Christmas stocking, ready to be filled with presents!
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On-site
Sausage Sizzle
Every week on Thursday.
Time: 5:00 pm Duration: 1-2 hours
BBQ Area
Come join us for a sausage sizzle.
Gold coin donation to support our charity partner, Rural Aid. -
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Slime and 3D Art
27 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Some fun making slime and 3D art in Kidz Zone!
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On-site
Make your own Confetti Popper
29 Dec 2023
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Come and make a confetti popper for new years eve!
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On-site
Santa Sack Races
21 Dec 2023
Time: 3:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Grassed Area
Come and Join us with a Santa race
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On-site
Sausage Sizzle
Every week on Thursday.
Time: 4:00 pm Duration: 1 Hour
Fireside
Sausage Sizzle/Happy Hour. All proceeds help support Rural Aid.
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On-site
EBIKES
Every day.
Time: 9:30 am Duration: 7 Hours
See Reception
eBikes that are a breeze to ride! Available for half day and full day hire. Explore the Clare Valley and Riesling Trail at your pace!
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On-site
Discovery Parks - Kids Activity Booklet
See Reception
Fun & Interactive activity booklet for kids. Colouring In, Mazes, Quiz, Q&A, Jokes, Word Unscramble, Puzzles, Crosswords, Travel Diary and so much more!
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On-site
Water Sponge Run
30 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Time: 12:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Grassed Area
Come and participate in a water sponge run. Prepare to get wet!!
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Nearby
2024 Clare Rodeo
16 Mar 2024
Buckle up and save the date for the Clare Rodeo.
There'll be Bull Riding · Cowgirl's Barrel Racing · Cowgirl's Breakaway Roping · Junior Barrel Racing · Saddle Bronc Riding · Steer Wrestling and more.
More information to follow -
On-site
Kombi Keg Adelaide
11 Oct 2023 - 12 Oct 2023
In Park
Come visit "Frankie" our Kombi bar for a delicious refreshment!
https://www.facebook.com/kombikegadelaide/ -
Nearby
Historic Martindale Hall
Distance from park: 17km
Martindale Hall is a Georgian styled with Italianate influenced sandstone mansion which has significant heritage value in South Australia. Built in 1879 – 1880 for Edmund Bowman Jr. at a cost of £30,000 it has some 32 rooms and boasts a large cellar of some 7 rooms.
To visit Martindale Hall today is a unique experience of a living museum, a step back in time to the days of gracious living on a large pastoral estate late in the 1800’s to early 1900’s. -
On-site
Splash Dunk Tower & Water Balloons
18 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Every day.
Time: 3:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Grassed area by pump track
Come and cool down with some fun water activities - prepare to get wet!
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Nearby
Clare Valley Art Gallery
Distance from park: 1km
Clare Valley Art Gallery is situated in the beautiful surrounds of the vineyards in Clare, South Australia.
The Gallery has been proud to be involved in the Indigenous art industry for over 10 years, with collections of artwork from national and internationally renowned artists as well as emerging artists. -
On-site
Create a cushion
28 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Time to get crafty! Come and create a fun cushion.
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Nearby
O'Leary Walker Wines - Cellar Door Experiences
Distance from park: 14kms (12 mins)
Join us at O'Leary Walker Wines for an awesome cellar door experience!
We're also kids friendly so while you indulge in a wine tasting and gourmet platter, the kids can order their own tasting platter with cheeses, pretzels & chocolates!) -
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Riesling Trail
Distance from park: 7km
There is no better way to see the Clare Valley than the 34 km Riesling Trail. Suitable for recreational walkers, tour bikes, wheelchairs and pushers. Bike hire is available from Discovery Parks – Clare.
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Nearby
The Rattler Trail
Opened in 2010, the Rattler Trail provides an extension to the Riesling Trail running south from Auburn to the town of Riverton, giving walkers and cyclists an extra 19km to get their teeth into. Not only for cyclists, it is a beautiful walking trail with scenery to delight everyone, passing through rolling farmlands, vineyards and a dairy.
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On-site
Chalk Art
20 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Every week on Wednesday.
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 3 hours
Basketball Court
Come get creative and make some amazing chalk art
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Nearby
Bundaleer Forest Reserve
Distance from park: 71km
Visit Australia’s first plantation forest and experience its textures, sounds and aromas while you enjoy lunch in the picnic grounds. Walking trails, including the Heysen and Mawson Trails take in the Bundaleer Forest.
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Nearby
Clare Valley Model Engineers
Distance from park: 5km
The Clare Valley Model Engineers have a railway with over one kilometre of track that features several bridges and a tunnel in a 10 hectare park. The park includes a large lake, playground, a BMX bike track and walking paths.
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On-site
Egg and Spoon Races
30 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Time: 12:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Grassed Area
Come and participate in an egg and spoon race and win some prizes
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On-site
Sensory Crafts
23 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Come and Join us for some fun, messy sensory crafts
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Nearby
Clare Valley SCA Gourmet Week
17 May 2024 - 26 May 2024
SAVE THE DATE: 2024 Clare Valley SCA Gourmet Week.
Celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Australia's longest running food and wine event of its kind from May 17 to 26, 2024. -
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Spring Gully Conservation Park
Distance from park: 8km
Spring Gully Conservation Park has a steep, undulating terrain that leads into the creek bed of Spring Gully. From Blue Gum Lookout take a walk through grassy woodlands to a seasonal waterfall that plunges from a height of 18 metres after rain.
Enjoy a picnic or admire the wildflowers and orchids that bloom in spring. You may even see western grey kangaroos, euros and common brushtail possums. -
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Water Bucket Races
28 Dec 2023 - 28 Jan 2024
Time: 12:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Grassed Area
Come join us for a water bucket races. The one with the most water wins! PS - you might get wet!
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On-site
Santa Piñata
19 Dec 2023 - 24 Dec 2023
Time: 12:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Come and join us with a Santa piñata, lots of Lollies to get!!
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On-site
Kids Craft - Christmas ornament
24 Dec 2023
Time: 10:00 am Duration: 1 hour
Camp Kitchen
Come and create your own Christmas tree ornament.
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Nearby
Burra Heritage Passport
Distance from park: 45km
The kids will love exploring the historic township of Burra. Your passport includes entry to the Burra Mine, including the dressing tower and lookout, police lockup and stables, Redruth Gaol, Hampton, brewery cellars, miners’ dugouts and smelts paddocks.
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On-site
Decorating Christmas Cookies
20 Dec 2023
Time: 3:00 pm Duration: 1 hour
Basketball Court
Come and decorate some delicious Christmas cookies and get to eat them as a reward for your creative effort!