The Complete Package: Your All-Inclusive Long Term Caravan Park in Inner Launceston

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For those seeking a lasting home in Northern Tasmania, the decision often comes down to a difficult choice: affordability or access. Many beautiful caravan parks offer distance and tranquility, but they can leave you isolated from the everyday necessities of city life. Our mission at BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park is to remove that compromise, providing a complete, secure, and amenity-rich residential hub right in the heart of the city.

Choosing a place for a long term stay means investing in a lifestyle that works 365 days a year. Here in the welcoming neighborhood of South Launceston, we offer the unique value of inner-city convenience without sacrificing the community feel that long term residents cherish. We are not just a holiday spot; we are a functional, modern home base designed for security and ease. 

Connected to Everything That Matters

The single greatest benefit of making our park your home is its location. We are a multi-award winning park perfectly positioned to offer the luxury of inner-city convenience. The entire Launceston city centre, including the vibrant markets, the National Automobile Museum of Tasmania, and the famous Cataract Gorge, is just two kilometers from your doorstep.

  • The critical Launceston General Hospital (LGH) is just 1.6 kilometers away, offering unmatched access and security for any routine or emergency health needs. 

  • We are located within walking distance of major supermarkets, making daily shopping easy and accessible. 

  • Public transport is readily available, with frequent bus services accessible via a short ten-minute walk, providing budget-friendly independence from your car.

This level of connectivity is essential for residents who rely on easy transit and timely access to medical and government services, setting us apart from more secluded parks in the region.

Comfort and Functionality for Everyday Living

A true residential package must offer more than location; it must offer self-sufficiency. Our accommodation options, which include sites for your caravan and well-appointed villas, are built to support long term occupancy. Our cabins and villas feature full kitchens, including stovetops, microwaves, and fridges, allowing you to prepare meals cost-effectively and maintain your preferred routines.

Beyond your private accommodation, the park offers necessary supporting amenities that simplify your daily life. You have access to clean, coin-operated laundry facilities, communal barbecue areas for gatherings, and free self-parking for your vehicle. For quick needs or a last-minute item, we even offer an on-site providore and gift shop. The environment encourages harmonious park living, where you can find a sense of safety and belonging among neighbors.

Embracing the Northern Tasmanian Seasons

Life in Launceston is characterized by a temperate climate, influenced by the surrounding ocean, which prevents the extreme heat of other parts of Australia. We enjoy four distinct seasons, each offering its own beauty. Summers are comfortable, with high temperatures generally staying below 74 degrees Fahrenheit. This moderate weather is ideal for exploring the natural surroundings.

In contrast, Launceston winters can be cool, wet, and often foggy, particularly in the Tamar Valley. While you’ll want to dress warmly and be prepared for rain, this is also the time when snow graces the peaks of nearby highlands, such as Ben Lomond, which offers opportunities for alpine sports.

For residents who plan to travel seasonally or simply need extra space, managing the change in seasons requires careful planning. For larger items, secondary vehicles, or seasonal gear, you can find secure local options for vehicle and caravan storage nearby in the Launceston area. These services offer secure undercover options with flexible long or short term agreements, giving you peace of mind that your belongings are protected while you enjoy your permanent base.

Ultimately, choosing a home for your extended stay should be an investment in stability and quality of life. The BIG4 Launceston Holiday Park offers a comprehensive residential package that truly connects you to the city, ensuring you have unparalleled access to health, transport, and convenience, all within a friendly, established community.