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BIG4 Ulverstone Holiday Park

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Cancellation policies apply

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  Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in Australian Dollars ($) Booking Fees

Property Details

57 Water Street
Ulverstone 7315 TAS
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The coastal town of Ulverstone is situated only 20 minutes drive from the Spirit of Tasmania terminal, with the BIG4 Ulverstone Holiday Park situated only 2 mins from the town centre. The variety of seaside recreational opportunities is what sets Ulverstone apart from other seaside towns. Families with younger children are attracted to the largest children’s playground in Tasmania, which boasts a full scale water slide. Parents and mature age couples will enjoy the excellent fishing opportunities, relaxing walks and scenic drives.

Ulverstone is an ideal base to visit the magnificent Gunns Plains Caves; experience the Wings Wildlife Park; see the penguin parade at Penguin Point; explore the Leven Canyon and enjoy wine tasting at the Leven Valley Vineyard.

Ulverstone Holiday Park is just meters from the beach. We provide a great variety of accommodation options, including self-contained cottages, units, cabins, as well as on-site caravans, and powered & unpowered sites for caravans and tents.

Other park facilities include the TV/games room with Internet access, covered BBQ area and kid's adventure playground.
  • BBQ facilities
  • Direct beach access
  • Non-smoking property
  • Playground
  • Self service laundry facilities
  • Wifi access

Deluxe Cottage

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Our new cottages offer spacious accommodation. Consisting of 2 bedrooms, bathroom, lounge and dining areas, as well as a kitchen with full cooking facilities.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $20.00. Extra children $20.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 4 guests in total.

Available bedding configurations:


2 doubles
or

1 queen and 2 singles
Cancellation Policy:
1 Night Penalty Always
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Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room will forfeit the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Balcony / courtyard
  • Ceiling fans
  • Full kitchen
  • Hairdryer
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Wireless / WiFi

Cottage

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The open plan living/dining area caters for all your needs with a colour television and heater. The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, stove top and microwave with all your cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils supplied.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $15.00. Extra children $11.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults, and a maximum of 4 children but cannot exceed 6 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 double and 4 singles (bunks)
Cancellation Policy:
1 Night Penalty Always
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room will forfeit the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • Balcony / courtyard
  • Full kitchen
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Shower
  • TV

Holiday Unit

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Our holiday units offer spacious accommodation and are very suitable for families. Consisting of 2 bedrooms, bathroom, lounge & dining areas, as well as a kitchen with full cooking
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $20.00. Extra children $20.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 4 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 double and 2 singles
Cancellation Policy:
1 Night Penalty Always
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room will forfeit the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • DVD player
  • Full kitchen
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV

Ensuite Cabin

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Our ensuite cabins offer family accommodation and are suitable for up to 5 guests. Consisting of 1 double bedroom, 3 single bunk beds in adjoining area, bathroom, lounge and dining.
Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $15.00. Extra children $11.00. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults, and a maximum of 3 children but cannot exceed 5 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 double and 3 singles (bunks)
Cancellation Policy:
1 Night Penalty Always
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room will forfeit the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Alarm clock
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Kitchenette (basic facilities)
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - full size
  • Shower
  • TV

 
Check In 1400hrs
Check In Instructions Earlier "check-ins" and late "check-outs" may be possible, however prior arrangements must be made.
Check Out 1000hrs
Getting There Ulverstone is located 125 km north west of Launceston and is an easy 20 minute drive from the Spirit of Tasmania terminal in Devonport.

From Devonport:

Travel west via the Bass Highway (1). Take the Eastland Drive exit (C142) to Heathcote street. Turn Right. At the end of the road turn left into Water Street. The BIG4 Ulverstone Holiday Park is on the right hand side.

From Launceston:

The scenic route
Take the West Tamer Highway (A7) north, travelling through Legana to Exeter, then turn left onto Port Sorrell Road (B71). Turn right onto the Bass Highway (1) via Devonport and then take the Eastland Drive exit (C142) to Heathcote Street. Turn right. At the end of the road turn left into Water Street. The BIG4 Ulverstone Holiday Park is on the right hand side.

The fastest route
Take the Bass Highway (1) west travelling via Elizabeth Town and Sassafras. Take the Eastland Drive exit (C142) to Heathcote Street. Turn Right. At the end of the road turn left into Water Street. The BIG4 Ulverstone Holiday Park is on the right hand side.

From Hobart:

The scenic route
Head north along the Midland Highway (1) to Melton. Take the Highland Lakes Road (A5) through Bothwell, Miena, Breona and Deloraine. Turn left to the Bass Highway (1) travelling to Elizabeth Town. Take the B13 travelling through Railton and Spreyton. Turn left onto the Bass Highway (1). Take the Eastland Drive exit (C142) to Heathcote Street. Turn right. At the end of the road turn left into Water Street. The BIG4 Ulverstone Holiday Park is on the right hand side.

The fastest route
Take the Midland Highway (1) north travelling through Pontville, Melton, Oatlands, Campbell Town and Perth. Keep travelling along Highway 1 (now called the Bass Highway) through Elizabeth Town and Sassafras. Take the Eastland Drive exit (C142) to Heathcote Street. Turn Right. At the end of the road turn left into Water Street. The BIG4 Ulverstone Holiday park is on the right hand side.
Parking parking on-site
Things To Do Walks

From the BIG4 Ulverstone Holiday Park, take a picturesque walk along the beautiful sandy beach past the surf club, and then through the numerous parks with childrens playgrounds and coastal views. The course is flat with footpaths, grass and beach. Approx return time 50 to 60 minutes.

Do the tourist trek starting at Ulverstone's tallest landmark, the Memorial Clock. Call into the Visitor Information Centre, Ulverstone Museum and visit the many historic sites. Approx return time 20 to 30 minutes along a flat course with footpaths and sealed surfaces.

Walk alongside the beautiful Leven River to where it meets Bass Straight. Approx return time 30 to 40 minutes.


Half Day Trips

Drive inland from Ulverstone and view mountains, wildlife, waterfalls, caves, gardens and Tasmania's deepest limestone gulch - the magnificent Leven Canyon. On leaving Ulverstone, take the inland route to Upper Castra. Drive through undulating farmland as you head toward Leven Canyon. Enjoy the breathtaking 20 minute return walk to a spectacular lookout with the Leven River winding 300 meters below.

On the return journey, stop off at Kaydale Lodge Gardens where you can enjoy 2 hectares of landscaped gardens featuring waterfalls, rockery, zen garden and more. Perhaps partake in a light lunch or morning or afternoon tea. See Preston Falls and then visit the Leven Valley Vineyard for wine tasting.

Stop off at the amazing Gunns Plains Caves featuring glowworms, an underground stream and spectacular formations. Visit Wings Wildlife Park to handfeed trout and see Australia's largest collection of Tasmanian wildlife. View Tassie's first crocodiles. Return to the small coastal town of Penguin to view tiny Fairy Penguins at dusk, and then take the scenic route back to Ulverstone.

Just a short 30 minute drive from Ulverstone is the City of Burnie. Make your own paper by hand, visit the Pioneer Village Museum, or you may even see platypuses in their natural habitat at Fernglade. Stop off for some cheese tasting and visit the Alpaca Park at Guide Falls.

Drive further east to Wynyard and see one of the largest freshwater invertebrates in the world. Walk through hectares of vibrant colour in Australia's largest area of tulips. See the magnificent views from the Table Cape Lookout.


Full Day Trips

Experience the magic that is Cradle Mountain. A journey to Cradle Country takes you through patchwork fertile farmlands. Watch chocolates being handmade at the House of Anvers near Latrobe, stop and look at the historic murals in Sheffield, visit the village of Lower Crackpot to see the worlds largest maze complex, the living topiary sculptures of Railton and the wacky Wilmot mailbox trail. Climb to the top of Mt Roland for dramatic views from Cradle Mountain to the sea. Take an easy but beautiful walk around Dove Lake at the base of Cradle Mountain. Cradle Mountain National Park is a spectacular alpine wilderness just waiting for you to explore.


Local Attractions


Minature Railway
Goat Island Sanctuary - walk access to island at low tide
Legion Park - coastal views
History Museum and Woodcraft Gallery (Reiby Street)
Pindari Potato Factory - view details about the humble spud and taste potato vodka
Small Change Factory Outlet and other specialty shops
Markets


Penguin Markets - every Sunday
Burnie Farmers Market - 1st and 3rd Saturday mornings of each month
Dining

There is a host of restaurants and hotels in town. Enjoy seafood on the waters edge, Chinese and Thai restaurants, and numerous take away outlets.
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