Camping Area A
Available During School Holidays Only
Our campsites at Gilwell Park offer the perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Australian bush, they provide a peaceful escape surrounded by towering trees and native wildlife. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or gathering around a campfire with friends, our campsites are designed to suit groups of all sizes. With easy access to our Bouldering Park and Ninja Warrior Course, there's always an exciting challenge nearby. Experience the thrill of the outdoors and create lasting memories — because at Gilwell Park, this is where your next adventure starts.
- Adult - $18 per person, per night
- Child - $15 per person, per night
- Under 5 - Free
- Single camping site located close to toilet and shower block.
- Use of Bouldering Park and Ninja Warrior Course.
Checking In
• All visitors must check in at the Welcome Centre unless advised otherwise by staff.
Campfires
• Campfires are only permitted in designated fire drums or fire pits.
• Fires are not permitted during the designated Fire Danger Period, on Total Fire Ban days or during periods of Extreme Fire Danger.
Smoking
• Smoking is only allowed in designated smoking areas.
Pets
• Visitors are not permitted to bring pets on site unless approved by the Centre Manager, with the exception of registered assistance animals.
Rubbish
• Please take all rubbish home with you. Let’s keep Gilwell Park clean and beautiful for everyone.
Wildlife
• Gilwell is home to native wildlife. Please do not feed or approach animals – admire them from a distance.
Food & Drinks
• Responsible alcohol consumption by adults is permitted, provided it complies with your relevant organisational and department of education policies.
• Please dispose of empty containers appropriately and avoid excessive noise or disturbance.
Noise & Music
- Outdoor noise and music must be kept to a minimum before 10am and after 8pm.
- Indoor noise should be kept low before 10am and after 10pm.
- Be mindful of fellow campers, neighbours, and local wildlife at all times.
Footwear
• Appropriate closed-toe footwear is required throughout the site.
• Muddy shoes should be left outside accommodation buildings.
Water & Electricity
• Please use water and electricity responsibly. We care for the environment and encourage you to do the same.
Vehicles & Parking
• All vehicles must follow posted speed limits and directional signage.
• Vehicles must be parked in designated areas only – no parking at campsites.
Road Safety
• Gilwell Park is divided by a main road. Please cross only at the marked pedestrian crossing.
• All children and youth under 18 must be accompanied by an adult when crossing the road.
Emergencies
• In an emergency, call 000 immediately and move to a safe location.
• Then contact the Duty Officer on 03 5968 1284.
Please Note
Gilwell Park Adventure Centre is proudly owned and operated by Scouts Victoria, a youth-led organisation.
As a place where children play, learn, and grow, we ask all visitors to treat the facilities and environment with the utmost care and respect.