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Derby Park

Address Information Bay, Derby TAS, Australia
Categories Campground
Rating 4.4 39 reviews
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Derby Park reviews

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Chris
13 February 2020 10:05

A great free camp spot on Derby. Plenty of MTB riders setting up and staying for a few days. Clean showers and toilet block. Bring coins for showers.

Jennifer
06 February 2020 5:57

Excellent camping site with great facilities, close to town and Blue Derby. A great reason to come to Tassie.

Paul
28 January 2020 6:19

Really good camping ground next to a river. 4 minute shower for 4$. General store and some restaurants are in town

Lauren
19 May 2019 15:10

Brilliant free spot to camp. Great showers ($4 for 4 minutes), clean flushing toilets, right by the river. Would absolutely stay here again.

Steve
26 April 2019 17:52

Picturesque setting in the mountain bike mecca that is Derby.
Positioned on the main street as you enter the town, Derby Park provides good facilities (new shower and toilet block, bbq with shelter, garbage and recycling bins, picnic tables and fire pits) in a scenic position on the Ringarooma River.
Walking distance to all of Derby, but most visitors will be MTB mounted, for easy access to the pubs, cafes, shops and mountain bike stores.
Plenty of shady trees, pitch a tent or park the camper and head off onto the trails. There's also a safe riding park for the kids at the other end of town (less than a klm away).
Great place!

Merry
19 April 2019 6:36

Awesome place right on the river. Brand new toilets and showers are provided. Walking distance to town and not far to all the bike trails.

Terry
10 April 2019 13:47

Great free camp right in town. Nice new showers and toilet block. No events on so relatively empty. We have bypassed this one before being overcrowded. A great turnaround for an almost forgotten country town now being an International destination for avid mountain bikers. Well done Derby.

Garry
05 April 2019 13:57

If you've ever ridden a mountain bike or want to ride one, get on ya bike and go to Derby. These trails are awesome and there is a trail to suit every ability, it is a must for everyone, put it in your bucket list in Capital letters and do it, you'll be wrapped you did!
I came for a day and now changed that to 4 days maybe even 5, it's that good and there is so much variety of trails, it's what living is all about, having fun, I can't stop smilin! Cheers

Markes
17 March 2019 1:49

Very nice campsite. Cold small and clean river right next to it. Toilets are super clean. The warm shower is 4$ for 4 minutes but you cant use it cold for free.

Alexander
13 February 2019 10:35

Awesome place to stay! Hot showers, great camping facilities great small town, awesome coffee really close to the riding tracks. I would highly recommend to anyone

Jan
01 October 2018 16:56

Had lovely weekend at R V Park Derby very sensible fire boxes man came around selling wood also great meals at Dorset Pub

leeandkaz
26 June 2018 3:20

A very spacious park with good toilets and children playground. Lots of camping areas available for any kind of rig. Drinking water available. Mountain bike riding is outstanding!

Dan
27 May 2018 23:55

Great trails, and a friendly town rapidly embracing cycling culture. Good to see Tasmanian forest being respected and generating sustainable value

Gerard
09 March 2018 19:52

Great place to explore this lovely region. If you are into mountain biking its Tasmanias best. Good water at campsite but nearest dump point is Scotsdale. No grocery or general store, but good coffee and takeaways etc.

John
05 March 2018 6:08

AWSOME bike trails and nice free camp by the river! Good you Derby Council what a town! Those who have complained perhaps just keep driving? ;)

Carla
02 February 2018 11:42

Free camp on the river. Free electric bbq, toilets. Coin operated showers further along at the mbt trailhead.

pianogabry95
25 January 2018 6:04

Quiet and nice place to stay for a nigjt in a tent for free. Clean toilets, ground os level enough. The road wasn't too noisy either.

Juan
26 December 2017 18:52

Nice campground by the river. Close to shops and tracks. Amenities: toilets, bbq's, tennis, netball and basketball courts.

Michael
30 March 2017 20:51

What more could you want, a river, a barbecue, a kid's playgound, tennis and netball court, Tassie's MTB obsessives in tents and campers, a quick ride to coffee, and the world's greatest mountain biking.

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