The fishing town of Eden is perched on Twofold Bay. It’s a town built on whaling but now, happily, it’s a whale-watching town. The Eden Killer Whale Museum sounds a siren when whales are sited and there are several good whale lookouts from where you can spot them. Two places for camper vans stand out in Eden.
1. Sapphire Sun Eco Holiday Village
Why it passes muster:
- It is camper van friendly
- It is in a place of beauty
- It scores more than four stars on Trip Advisor
Facilities:
- Toilets
- Hot showers
- Free BBQs
- Free WiFi
- Kiosk
- Laundry
- Jumping pillow
- Children’s playground
- Tennis courts
- You can hire kayaks, surfing and fishing gear.
What makes it special?
Sapphire Sun is in a stunning location on a forested slope overlooking a private beach and a tidal creek rich with oysters.The BBQs have panoramic views over the cove where you can enjoy the changing dusk colours while you eat dinner, or watch dolphins, whales, and seals playing in the water.
Rates: $20 – $37
2. The Garden of Eden Caravan Park
Why it passes muster:
- It is camper van friendly
- It is in a place of beauty
- It scores more than four stars on Trip Advisor
Facilities:
- Toilets
- Hot showers
- Laundry
- Camp kitchen with a fireplace in winter and a shady veranda in summer
- Coin gas BBQs
- Free WIFI
- Heated swimming pool
- Tennis court
- Children’s playground
- TV room
- Fish freezer
- Pet parlour
- Kiosk with gas, fuel, bait and ice
- Putt putt
- Giant chess
What makes it special?
The Garden of Eden is a shady manicured caravan park a short stroll from the beach with great facilities and friendly management.
Rates: $26 – $66 mainly depending upon the season
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