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Where can I camp with my dog?
Find the perfect spot to camp with your dog across Victoria’s regional, state and national parks.
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Dog friendly camping in regional and state parksBanksia Bluff Campground, Cape Conran Coastal Park
Banksia Bluff Campground is a tranquil wooded campground where the peace is only broken by the dawn chorus and waves crashing. Set up camp among gum and banksia woodland and relax by the campfire. Camp with your dog on selected sites.
Paradise Beach Campground, Gippsland Lakes Coastal ParkThe Paradise Beach Campground is separated from the beach by a stretch of fenced vegetation. There is access to the beach from the camping area. Use this access points to reduce the damage to the sensitive coastal vegetation.
Corringle Foreshore Campground, Marlo Coastal ReserveCorringle Foreshore Campground is nestled between Corringle Slips on the Lower Snowy River estuary and Bass Strait. Pitch a tent in banksia woodlands close to the beach. Dog (on a lead) are welcome in this perfect fishing and boating location.
Lerderderg State ParkThe Lerderderg River in Lerderderg State Park has carved a deep and picturesque gorge through this rugged park located within easy reach of Melbourne, Bacchus Marsh and Ballarat. Picnic at Shaws Lake or O'Briens Crossing, follow an old water race and hike part of the Great Dividing Trail, or simply stroll along the river from Mackenzies Flat.
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Dog friendly camping in national parks
Jerusalem Creek Campground, Lake Eildon National Park
The eight separate camping areas offer basic dog-friendly camping nestled on the southern tip of the Jerusalem Block at Jerusalem Creek Campground — it's the perfect base to explore all Lake Eildon National Park has to offer.
Great Otway National ParkThere are 2 campgrounds within the Great Otway National Park that cater for dogs on-lead.
- Johanna Beach Campground
Nestled between coastal sand dunes, a lush, grassy hinterland and a prime surf beach, the dog-on-lead friendly Johanna Beach Campground has everything you need for an unforgettable seaside camping experience. Take in the salty ocean vistas, go surfing, fishing or hike a section of the Great Ocean Walk.
- Lake Elizabeth Campground
Lake Elizabeth Campground is a dogs-on-lead camping area sheltered by tall eucalypt trees and nestled beside the Barwon River.
Dog Friendly Camping
Camping essentials
New to camping, or need a refresher? With some simple equipment and a little planning, you’ll be on your way to getting into nature.