Camping Car and boat-based camping opportunities abound within the park. All campsites are unpowered. The Fraser camping area can accommodate tents and some caravans and campervans. Camping fees apply throughout the year. Bookings are required and can be made at www.parks.vic.gov.au/stay. Fraser camping area Lakeside, Candlebark and Devil Cove – Visitor facilities include toilets, hot showers, free gas barbecues, shelters and picnic areas. There are excellent concrete boat ramps within the camping area that have been positioned at different water levels (down to 10% of capacity) to ensure maximum lake access year round. Jerusalem Creek camping area Jerusalem Creek has eight camping areas. Fireplaces and pit toilets are provided. Bring your own drinking water. Dogs under control are permitted only at Jerusalem Creek camping area. Boat-based camping Remote style camping can be accessed by foot or boat at Taylor’s Creek, Mountaineer Creek and Coopers Point. Facilities include composting toilets and fireplaces at Taylor’s Creek and Mountaineer Inlet. Camp fees do not apply for boat based camping. Facilities Lake Eildon National Park spreads over nearly 28,000ha and has eight campgrounds that vary from boat-access only sites with basic facilities, such as Coopers Point, to full-amenities campground, such as Lakeside. Lakeside Campground boasts flushing toilets, hot showers, free gas barbeques, shelters, picnic areas and boat launching facilities. There are also two day visitor areas Forsyth Flat and Herb Fitzroy. – Both have picnic tables and shelters and free gas barbecues. Be prepared and stay safe Lake Eildon National Park is in the North Central fire district. Bushfire safety is a personal responsibility. Anyone entering parks and forests during the bushfire season needs to stay aware of forecast weather conditions. Check the Fire Danger Rating and for days of Total Fire Ban at or call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226. No fires may be lit on Total Fire Ban days. On Code Red Fire Danger Rating days this park will be closed for public safety. Closure signs will be erected but do not expect an official warning. Check the latest conditions at or by calling 13 1963. For emergency assistance call Triple Zero (000). If there is a green emergency marker sign near you, read the information on the marker to the operator.
Camping Car and boat-based camping opportunities abound within the park. All campsites are unpowered. The Fraser camping area can accommodate tents and some caravans and campervans. Camping fees apply throughout the year. Bookings are required and can be made at www.parks.vic.gov.au/stay. Fraser camping area – Lakeside, Candlebark and Devil Cove Visitor facilities include toilets, hot showers, free gas barbecues, shelters and picnic areas. There are excellent concrete boat ramps within the camping area that have been positioned at different water levels (down to 10% of capacity) to ensure maximum lake access year round. Jerusalem Creek camping area Jerusalem Creek has eight camping areas. Fireplaces and pit toilets are provided. Bring your own drinking water. Dogs under control are permitted only at Jerusalem Creek camping area. Boat-based camping Remote style camping can be accessed by foot or boat at Taylor’s Creek, Mountaineer Creek and Coopers Point. Facilities include composting toilets and fireplaces at Taylor’s Creek and Mountaineer Inlet. Camp fees do not apply for boat based camping. Facilities Lake Eildon National Park spreads over nearly 28,000ha and has eight campgrounds that vary from boat-access only sites with basic facilities, such as Coopers Point, to full-amenities campground, such as Lakeside. Lakeside Campground boasts flushing toilets, hot showers, free gas barbeques, shelters, picnic areas and boat launching facilities. There are also two day visitor areas – Forsyth Flat and Herb Fitzroy. Both have picnic tables and shelters and free gas barbecues. Be prepared and stay safe Lake Eildon National Park is in the North Central fire district. Bushfire safety is a personal responsibility. Anyone entering parks and forests during the bushfire season needs to stay aware of forecast weather conditions. Check the Fire Danger Rating and for days of Total Fire Ban at or call the VicEmergency Hotline on 1800 226 226. No fires may be lit on Total Fire Ban days. On Code Red Fire Danger Rating days this park will be closed for public safety. Closure signs will be erected but do not expect an official warning. Check the latest conditions at or by calling 13 1963. For emergency assistance call Triple Zero (000). If there is a green emergency marker sign near you, read the information on the marker to the operator.
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