BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is located at the top of the Tamar Valley, a 45-minute drive north of Launceston and 90 minutes from the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal in Devonport.
This Low Head caravan park offers powered and unpowered sites and accommodation to suit all budgets, from budget style economy cabins to well-appointed water view cottages. All cottages and cabins are fully self-contained and include bedding, towels and linen plus split system heating and air conditioning.
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If you’d like a specific cabin or site, you can enter it as a special request during checkout. We’ll do our best to accommodate special requests, but we can’t guarantee availability.
Check in
After 2pm. Early check in available to BIG4 Perks members by prior arrangement.
Check out
10am on day of departure. Late check out available to BIG4 Perks members by prior arrangement.
Reception hours
8am til 6pm (8am til 7pm during daylight savings). After hours check in is by prior arrangement only. Please call during business hours to arrange this with reception staff.
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Frequently asked questions
Yes! 🐾 BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is pet friendly. Pets are welcome on all caravan and camping sites, and a limited number of pet-friendly cabins are available (pet fees apply).
To ensure all guests enjoy their stay, pets must be supervised at all times, kept on a lead within the park, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after them. A maximum of two dogs per site is permitted.
The Low Head area also offers dog-friendly beaches and off-leash areas nearby, making it a great destination for you and your four-legged companion.
Please note: Dogs are not permitted in penguin rookery areas, and pet-friendly cabins must be booked in advance, subject to availability. 🐶🌊🏕️
Check-in for caravan and camping sites is from 12:00 PM (noon), while cabins and cottages are available from 2:00 PM.
All guests are kindly asked to check out by 10:00 AM on their departure day.
Early check-in and late check-out may be available by prior arrangement and are subject to availability. BIG4 Members may also be eligible for early check-in. Guests arriving after hours should contact reception before 6:00 PM on the day of arrival to arrange phone check-in and payment.
If you're departing before 8:00 AM, simply leave your keys in the reception key return (caravan letterbox). ⏰🏕️🔑
BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park offers a range of facilities to help make your stay comfortable, convenient, and enjoyable. Guests have access to:
- ✅ Free Wi-Fi
- ✅ Modern amenities blocks
- ✅ Guest laundry facilities
- ✅ Camp kitchen and BBQ areas
- ✅ Children's playground
- ✅ Pedal karts
- ✅ Communal fire pits (seasonal and conditions permitting)
- ✅ Dump point
- ✅ Boat parking
- ✅ Bait and ice available for purchase at reception
- ✅ Pet-friendly caravan and camping sites
- ✅ Accessible amenities for guests with mobility needs
The park is also located opposite the Kanamaluka Trail and within walking distance of beaches, making it easy to explore Low Head and the surrounding area.
Whether you're travelling as a family, couple, solo traveller, or with your furry friend, you'll have access to everything you need for a relaxing stay on Tasmania's beautiful north coast. 🏕️🌊🚴♂️🐾
There’s plenty to see and do in and around Low Head, making it an ideal base for exploring Northern Tasmania.
🐧 Low Head Penguin Tours
Watch little penguins return from the sea to their burrows on a guided evening tour. This unforgettable wildlife experience is one of the region's most popular attractions.
💡 Low Head Lighthouse & Foghorn
Visit one of Tasmania's oldest lighthouses and enjoy spectacular views across Bass Strait while exploring the area's rich maritime history.
⚓ Low Head Pilot Station Maritime Museum
Discover the fascinating story of the Tamar River and Bass Strait shipping routes at this historic museum precinct.
🌊 East Beach & Lagoon Beach
Enjoy safe, family-friendly beaches perfect for swimming, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water.
🚶♂️ Kanamaluka Trail
Located directly opposite the park, this scenic walking and cycling trail links Low Head, George Town, the lighthouse, and surrounding coastal attractions.
🏛️ Explore George Town
Just a five-minute drive away, George Town offers maritime museums, local cafés, boutique shopping, waterfront parks, and scenic lookouts.
🦭 Seahorse World & Platypus House
Located at nearby Beauty Point, these unique attractions allow visitors to get up close with seahorses, platypuses, echidnas, and other native wildlife.
🍷 Explore the Tamar Valley
Take a day trip through the Tamar Valley and discover award-winning wineries, Bridestowe Lavender Estate, Hillwood Berry Farm, and Hollybank Treetops Adventure.
Whether you're interested in wildlife, history, beaches, cycling, food and wine, or family-friendly adventures, BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is perfectly located to experience the best of Northern Tasmania. 🏕️🌊🐧🍷🚴♀️
Cancellation policies may vary depending on the booking type, travel dates, and rate selected. Guests should review the terms provided at the time of booking or contact the park directly for specific cancellation conditions.
Please read full Policies prior to booking.
BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is located at 136 Low Head Road, Low Head, Tasmania, on the picturesque Low Head Peninsula at the mouth of the Tamar River. The park is approximately 5 minutes from George Town and 40 minutes from Launceston.
Low Head is approximately 50 kilometres north of Launceston, with a typical driving time of around 40-45 minutes, depending on traffic and your starting point. It makes an easy day trip or a convenient base for exploring Northern Tasmania and the Tamar Valley region.
BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is located in Low Head, just 5 minutes from George Town and approximately 35-45 minutes from Launceston Airport.
Yes! 🐧 Low Head is home to one of Tasmania's largest colonies of little penguins. Visitors can join the popular Low Head Penguin Tours and watch these fascinating birds return from the sea to their burrows at dusk. This guided experience offers excellent viewing opportunities while helping to protect the penguins and their habitat.
Penguin viewing areas are located just a few minutes' drive from BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park, making it easy to experience this unforgettable wildlife encounter during your stay.
For the protection of the penguins, dogs are not permitted in penguin rookery areas. 🐧🌊
Yes! BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is ideally located close to several beautiful beaches. Lagoon Beach is within easy walking distance of the park, while East Beach is just a short drive away. Both beaches are popular for swimming, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and relaxing by the water.
The park's coastal location also provides easy access to the Tamar River and Bass Strait, making it a great base for beach lovers, anglers, and water enthusiasts.
Yes. Guests are welcome to bring trailered boats to BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park with prior approval.
Please note:
- Boat parking may need to be arranged away from your site or accommodation, depending on space and availability.
- Please contact reception before arrival to discuss suitable parking options.
- Boats and trailers are stored at the owner's risk, and the park accepts no responsibility for equipment left in boats or trailers.
- Boat engines must not be run anywhere on park grounds.
- Washing boats or trailers is not permitted within the park.
Our team is happy to help arrange suitable parking and provide information on local boat ramps and fishing opportunities in the area. 🎣🚤🏕️
Yes! BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is a great base for fishing holidays, with easy access to the Tamar River, Bass Strait, local beaches, and boat ramps. Guests can bring trailered boats (with prior approval), and bait and ice are available from reception for added convenience. 🎣🚤🏕️
Yes! 🎣 BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is ideally located for fishing, with easy access to the Tamar River, Bass Strait, local beaches, jetties, and boat ramps. Guests can enjoy shore-based fishing or bring a trailered boat (with prior approval) to explore the area's excellent fishing spots. Bait and ice are also available from reception for added convenience.
Speak with our friendly reception staff for information on the best spots for fishing.
BIG4 Low Head Tourist Park is a great base for exploring the renowned Tamar Valley Wine Region , home to some of Tasmania's best cool-climate wineries.
Popular cellar doors include:
- Jansz Tasmania – approximately 35 minutes' drive
- Dalrymple Vineyards – approximately 35 minutes' drive
- Numerous other boutique wineries throughout the Tamar Valley, most within 30-60 minutes of Low Head.
Many wineries are close enough for a relaxing day trip, combining wine tasting, vineyard lunches, and scenic countryside views. 🍷🍇🏕️
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