Myrtle Park summer 2025/26 bookings are now open – the popular park will open to campers from September 1 to May 31, 2026. Thirty campsites are available to the public for booking, with 15 sites having river frontage. This campground in Myrtle Park Tasmania is located in a large area of open grassed and wooded area on the banks of the St Patricks River. It offers unpowered sites and good amenities and is suitable for large caravans, motorhomes, and big rigs. There are barbecues onsite and takeaway food is available nearby. Myrtle Park is app. 35 kilometres from Launceston and 30 kilometres from Scottsdale. The campground Myrtle Park is very popular with locals. This attractive camping area is set alongside the St Patricks River in the small town of Targa, being app. halfway between Launceston and Scottsdale on the Tasman Hwy (A3). All the family will enjoy the playground, ample grounds to run around in, and a game of tennis. There is a small kiosk on site, but it is recommended you take your own food. Bookings are recommended for those wanting to reserve a site with a fireplace. Hot showers, electric barbecue. Fires are allowed in existing fireplaces or in firepots; firepots are available for hire from the onsite caretaker, however, make sure you check local fire rules as bans may be in place. There are a total of 30 campsites at Myrtle Park. Mrytle Park campground is a great low-cost camping area maintained by the council. Facilities are generally very good, are modern and clean and you generally find a good family atmosphere where the kids can run around and have a great time. There are excellent opportunities for swimming in the adjacent river however it isn’t recommended during cooler months as the water can be very cool. If you are a fisherman, pack the fishing rod as there are good opportunities to catch a trout in the St Patrick’s river. Kayakers will enjoy this campsite at Myrtle Park.
Costs are $20 per site for 2 adults – children 15 and under are free. Each additional adult is $5 per night to a maximum of 10 people per site.
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See also: Camping Coles Bay, Camping Wineglass Bay, Camping Bay Of Fires, Camping Griffin Park, Camping Fingal, Camping Branxholm
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