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Reports by:- Sapper Chris

WA, Manjimup, Warren Way Caravan Park

Date of Stay: April 2018 Rating: 2.5
Park is 2km North of Manjimup. Major food and fuel outlets in town. Good base to explore surrounding National Parks.
Friendly staff, staff explained park layout and facilities. Reasonable value for money $190.00 for 2A PN, powered. Amenities are close to most sites, cleanliness was average, condition is reasonable, water pressure is good, soap provided, paper towels/dryer provided. Adequate number of tourist sites, mostly level sites, poor night lighting, sites will accommodate medium to large vans, annex slabs to some sites, shade to some sites, hard to negotiate into site, adequate taps close by, adequate sullage close by. Basic laundry, basic camp kitchen, dump point, you can use your mobile wireless carrier used was Telstra, reception quality was 5. Noisy, open & roomy park, adequate shade, a few permanent/annual vans. No playground. No pool. Suitable for few days.
Liked:- Rural setting.
Disliked:- Highway noise. High kerb to reverse to site. Lack of maintenance at sites and facilities.

WA, Mount Barker, Mount Barker Caravan Park And Cabin Accommodation

Date of Stay: April 2018 Rating: 2.5
Manager's name is Shirley and Steve Smith.
Mount Barker has good shopping, mechanical and tourist information facilities. Day trips can be made to the more expensive tourist towns as well as the nearby National Parks. Some noise from nearby road and rail, but it quietens at night.
Friendly staff, no complaints, staff explained park layout and facilities. Good value for money $210.00 for 2A PW, powered. Amenities are close to most sites, were clean, condition is good, water pressure is good, there was adequate hot water, soap provided, paper towels/dryer provided. Adequate number of tourist sites, mostly level sites, poor night lighting, sites will accommodate medium to large vans, annex slabs to most sites, shade to some sites, adequate taps close by, adequate sullage close by. Basic laundry, good camp kitchen, dump point, you can use your mobile wireless carrier used was Telstra, reception quality was 5. Noisy, open & roomy park, adequate shade, no permanent/annual vans. No playground. No pool. Suitable for a week or more.
Liked:- Adequate space between sites with mature trees and green areas.
Disliked:- Not a lot of ground maintenance occurring. The ablution facilities were old but cleaned daily.
Local Information:- The local bakery is very good.

WA, Broomehill, Broomehill Caravan Park

Date of Stay: March 2018 Rating: 3.5
Council rum park in a small town. Pay at Shire office in town or caretaker if after hours. Amenities and grounds are very well kept. Undercover gas BBQ. Short walk to pub for meals and drinks.
Very friendly staff, no complaints. Good value for money $30.00 for 2A PN, powered. Amenities are close to all sites, were clean, condition is very good, water pressure is good, there was adequate hot water, soap provided, paper towels/dryer provided, exhaust fans/good ventilation, disabled facilities. Adequate number of tourist sites, mostly level sites, good night lighting, sites will accommodate medium to large vans, annex slabs to most sites, very few sites are shaded, adequate taps close by, adequate sullage close by. Good laundry, no rec room, dump point, you can use your mobile wireless carrier used was Telstra, reception quality was 5. Quiet, open & roomy park, adequate shade, no permanent/annual vans. Clean UC gas BBQs are free, bbq area lighting, seating provided at bbq. No playground. No pool. Suitable for a week or more, well maintained park.
Liked:- Quiet and well maintained.
Disliked:- Lawn sprinklers come on at 6am each morning and, if you are not prepared, can wet awnings and chairs etc.
Local Information:- 10 minute drive North to Katanning for Woolworths etc.

SA, Cummins, Cummins Caravan Park

Date of Stay: March 2018 Rating: 3
Well kept small community run park walking distance from all town services. Book in at cafe up the road and get amenity key.
Very friendly staff, no complaints. Good value for money $25.00 for 2A PN, powered. Amenities are close to all sites, were clean, condition is very good, water pressure is good, there was Adequate hot water, paper towels/dryer provided, exhaust fans/good ventilation. Adequate number of tourist sites, mostly level sites, poor night lighting, sites will accommodate medium to large vans, annex slabs to some sites, shade to some sites, drive-through sites, adequate taps close by, adequate sullage close by. Good laundry, no rec room, basic camp kitchen, dump point, you can use your mobile wireless carrier used was Telstra, reception quality was 3. Open & roomy park, adequate shade, no permanent/annual vans. No playground. No pool. Suitable for few days.
Liked:- Clean and well grassed around amenities and sites. Short walk to shops.
Disliked:- Some early morning activity from rail grain facility across the road.
Parking:- Book at cafe past the flower mill.
Local Information:- Central rural point to do day trips to coastal attractions.
Road Conditions:- Good roads.

SA, Port Neill, Port Neill Caravan Park

Date of Stay: March 2018 Rating: 3.5
Port Neill is a small fishing tourist town with a shop selling most food and supplies as well as a Hotel and a Bowling Club. There is a jetty for fishing as well as boat ramps. The town and area is well kept , clean and tidy. The caravan park has a kiosk and friendly staff.
Friendly staff, no complaints, staff explained park layout and facilities. Good value for money $32 for 2A PN, powered. Paid $28.8, reduced for Pensioner. Separate bathroom, soap provided, paper towels/dryer provided. Adequate number of tourist sites, some level sites, poor night lighting, sites will accommodate medium to large vans, very few annex slabs, very few sites are shaded, drive-through sites, adequate taps close by, adequate sullage close by. Basic laundry, basic camp kitchen, kiosk, dump point, secure entry, you can use your mobile wireless carrier used was Telstra, reception quality was 3. Quiet, open & roomy park, adequate shade, a few permanent/annual vans. Clean UC gas BBQs. No playground. No pool. Suitable for few days.
Liked:- Quite setting and atmosphere. Short walk to fishing, shop and hotel.
Added Touches:- Large fish cleaning facility.

Qld, Hebel, Hebel Caravan Park

Date of Stay: February 2017 Rating: 3
Great little village with a pub and store/caravan park. Good food at the store and pub.
Very friendly staff, no complaints, staff helped us at the site, staff explained park layout and facilities. Good value for money $20.00 for 2A PN, powered, off-peak season. Adequate number of tourist sites, mostly level sites, sites will accommodate medium to large vans, very few annex slabs, no sites are shaded, drive-through sites, adequate taps close by, adequate sullage close by. Basic laundry, no rec room, no camp kitchen, you can use your mobile wireless carrier used was Telstra, reception quality was 5. Quiet, open & roomy park, inadequate shade, no permanent/annual vans. No BBQs. No playground. No pool. Suitable for few days.
Liked:- Easy access, and friendly owners.

Qld, Boonah, Boonah Showground

Date of Stay: August 2014 Rating: 3
A new amenity block is almost complete. This will help visitors to this park which is only a block from the main street. Most other conditions remain the same. We found it quite and comfortable, although a bit dusty due to the prevailing dry conditions.