NSW
12 OF THE BEST
SHOALHAVEN
HOLIDAY
PARKS
With pristine white sand beaches, incredible nature experiences and cute country towns, the Shoalhaven region on the NSW South Coast is the ideal destination for a laidback family holiday. Book a stay at one of these fantastic holiday parks and you’re guaranteed a fun and relaxing break
Holiday Haven Kangaroo Valley
Go kayaking along the Kangaroo River under the historic Hampden Bridge, learn about history at the Pioneer Village and settle in in the beer garden at the Friendly Inn during a stay at this holiday park, which has a playground, basketball court, barbecue facilities and dog friendly options. Accommodation ranges from unpowered campsites through to two-bedroom cabins that sleep up to six people.
Images: Cabins at Holiday Haven, A family kayaking in Kangaroo Valley
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Holiday Haven Shoalhaven Heads
Bordered by Seven Mile Beach and the Shoalhaven River, this multi-award winning holiday park is an ideal spot for water sports. Camp on the riverfront or soak up the serenity from the deck of a self-contained waterfront cabin at the park, which has a games room, heated pool, an undercover outdoor cinema and dog friendly options. It makes a great base to explore local wineries, cafes and Jervis Bay.
Images: Holiday Haven Shoalhaven Heads © Peter Izzard Photography
Holiday Haven Culburra Beach
Located at the entrance to the Crookhaven River, Holiday Haven Culburra Beach is a great spot for fishing. It also has direct access to one of the most beautiful beaches in the region. Facilities include mini golf, a playground, a pool, a splash pad, outdoor cinema and a cricket pitch. Accommodation includes campsites, open plan and two to three-bedroom cabins.
Images: A family at Holiday Haven Culburra Beach
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Holiday Haven Currarong
On the northern edge of Jervis Bay Marine Park, between a creek and the beach, this off-the-radar holiday park is the perfect place for a relaxing family holiday. Tackle the Point Perpendicular Lighthouse Walk, take a dip at Honeymoon Bay before grabbing fish and chips from neighbouring Currarong General Store and rolling out your picnic blanket to watch the sunset. Facilities at the holiday park include a playground, splash pad, mini golf course, a pool and barbecue, camp kitchen facilities and dog friendly options.
Images: Holiday Haven Currarong © Peter Izzard Photography
Holiday Haven White Sands
In the heart of Jervis Bay, Holiday Haven White Sands is known as ‘the caravan park on the point’ at Huskisson. It has direct beach access and is just a 10-minute walk to town, with clubs, pubs, restaurants and cafes, and dolphin and whale watching cruises. There are a range of accommodation options to suit campers, caravans and RVs, as well as cabins and safari tents. It has a playground, barbecue and camp kitchen facilities and offers activities over the summer school holidays.
Images: Holiday Haven White Sands in Huskisson
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Holiday Haven Swan Lake
Flit between the lake, beach and Conjola National Park in this holiday park with dog friendly options in the hamlet of Cudmirrah, just south of Sussex Inlet. There’s a playground and a solar-heated pool to keep the littlies entertained, as well as a large undercover barbecue area. Hire a canoe and go for a paddle, or simply pick a spot on the beach and while away the hours building sandcastles and playing beach cricket. Accommodation includes campsites, an accessible cabin option and two-storey cottages.
Images: Holiday Haven Swan Lake
Holiday Haven Huskisson Beach
Take in the view over Jervis Bay from the deck of your cabin or camp chair at this holiday park with dog friendly options at Huskisson Beach, which is known for its pure white sand. This Park has everything you need for a fun-filled family holiday, including a pool, playground, climbing spider park and a tennis court, and you can hire a kayak or stand-up paddleboard to cruise around the bay or walk or cycle along the walking track to Vincentia.
Images: Holiday Haven Husky Beach, A family riding bikes in Huskisson, Holiday Haven accommodation
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Holiday Haven Bendalong
Located between Inyadda (Bendalong) Beach, which is great for surfing, and the calm waters of Boat Harbour Beach and Washerwoman’s Beach, this holiday park near Manyana offers the best of both worlds. Wildlife lovers will enjoy spotting possums and kangaroos moseying around, and even stingrays off the boat ramp. The park with dog friendly options also has a solar-assisted heated pool, splash pad, volleyball court and barbecue and camp kitchen facilities, with campsites, cabins and cottages that sleep up to ten people.
Images: Holiday Haven Bendalong
Holiday Haven Lake Conjola
Enjoy uninterrupted views across the lake, which is ideal for water activities like canoeing, kayaking, fishing and waterskiing, from this holiday park with dog friendly options. If surfing or beach fishing is more your style, Conjola Beach is a short walk over the sand dunes. The well-maintained park has a playground, splash pad, pool, boat ramp, cricket pitch and half tennis court.
Images: The entrance to Lake Conjola, Safari tent verandah
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Holiday Haven Ulladulla
Park your car and forget about it during a stay at this holiday park with dog friendly options, which is a short stroll to Ulladulla’s shops, cafes and restaurants. As well as views across Ulladulla Harbour, it offers mini golf, a bowling green, playgrounds and a solar assisted heated pool. Book a powered or unpowered campsite, a modern cabin or a budget-friendly cabin brimming with retro vibes.
Images: Ulladulla in Shoalhaven © Destination NSW
Holiday Haven Burrill Lake
Enjoy views over the lake from your campsite or the deck of your spa cabin or cottage from this relaxed holiday park. During school holidays the park offers a range of activities, such as stand-up paddle boarding and fishing competitions. And don’t forget to bring the boat, which can be launched from the Park’s ramp. It’s also just a short walk to cafes, takeaway and a supermarket, so you won’t need your car once you’re there.
Images: Cabins at Holiday Haven Burrill Lake, kayaking on Burrill Lake © Trent Micallef
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Holiday Haven Lake Tabourie
Watch whales pass by on their annual migration from this beachfront holiday park, just south of Ulladulla. Nestled between Termeil State Forest and the Meroo National Park with views across to Crampton Island, the holiday park has dog friendly options and is a great place to get back to nature. But there are also chic boutiques, cafes and restaurants nearby. Facilities include a pool, splash pad, playground, BMX pump track and barbecue and camp kitchen facilities.
Images: Lake Tabourie