Veteran & First Responder Retreats & Accommodation
Here we provide a list of veteran retreats, accommodation and relevant information from all over Australia. Everything from bush camps and retreats right through to Defence holiday accommodation. Simply scroll through this page and click on the heading or photo to find out more info and to grab direct contact details.
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Tasmania/Victoria
1 Galaxia Avenue
Dago Point, Interlaken
Tasmania, 7030
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(03) 6254 1055
2 Galaxia Avenue
Dago Point, Interlaken
Tasmania, 7030
(03) 6326 3571
62 - 64 Wellington Street
Kerang, Victoria, 3579
(03) 5450 3812
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2 Lyle St,
Warracknabeal,
Victoria 3393
(03) 5398 1633
New South Wales
Tumbarumba Rd & Burngoogee Fire Rd
Murraguldrie State Forrest
New South Wales
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(1) Murraguldrie Veterans Retreat. | Facebook
(Facebook Group)
(1) Murraguldrie Veterans Retreat. | Facebook
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South Australia/Northern Territory
Contact the Office Manager at VVFSA HQ ring 082962411 or Email vvfsa@tpg.com.au, or contact Bob Haslett on 0429166186
Contact owner Chris Soar (ex vet of Malaya):
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(08) 8853 4379 or
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0419 853 294
Please ensure you click on the heading above to read through the information provided regarding permits and time frames.
Western Australia
77 Rippon Hills Road Meentheena, Marble Bar, WA, Australia, Western Australia
+61 497 004 491
veteransretreats.wa.inc@gmail.com
(1) Meentheena Veterans Retreat of WA Inc. | Marble Bar WA | Facebook
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1 Tindale Rd, Kentdale via Denmark
W.A. 6333
Phone:61 (0)8 9840 8098
or 0427 689 028 – limited reception – text best
Fax:(08) 9840 8226
Email: info@ayrsailean.com.au
PO Box 125
38 Johnston Street,
Kulin WA 6365
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P: (08) 9880 1021
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E: crccounter@kulin.wa.gov.au
Meekatharra Veterans Retreat
For more information, call Chris Atkins caretaker on 0407174843.
Queensland
168 Darville Road, Woodgate 4660
Camp Reservations are daily from 9am to 5pm
Phone Camp Caretaker on
0499 728 800
All other enquiries
Email: campgregoryveterans@gmail.com
(1) Camp Gregory Veteran Retreat | Woodgate QLD | Facebook
131 Hartwig Road,
Mothar Mountain, QLD 4570
(1) Veterans Retreat | Facebook
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Veterans Retreat (@veteransretreat) • Instagram photos and videos
Lavarack Barracks,
Townsville, Queensland 4813
admin@defenceholidaysnq.com.au
(07) 4725 3842
(1) Defence Holidays NQ | Townsville QLD | Facebook
Defence Holidays NQ (@defenceholidaysnq) • Instagram photos and videos
Adavale Veterans Retreat Inc
Shepherd Street
Adavale QLD 4474
0491 897 966
adavaleveteransretreat@gmail.com
(1) Adavale Veterans Retreat | Quilpie QLD | Facebook
(1) ADAVALE VETERANS RETREAT | Facebook (Facebook Group)
Adavale Veterans Retreat (@adavaleveteransretreat) • Instagram photos and videos
Short to medium emergency accommodation.
No Alcohol or drugs permitted, unless prescription.
Manager: Peter Hindle-Mob:0400 032 786
715 ROSS RIVER ROAD
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Office Telephone: (07) 4723 0569
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After Hours: 0400 032 786
192 Marine Parade, Rainbow Bay, Coolangatta, Queensland 4225, Australia
(07) 5536 1261
(1) St George's Defence Holiday Suites | Gold Coast QLD | Facebook
St George's Defence Suites (@stgeorgesdefenceholidaysuites) • Instagram photos and videos
Not a veteran's Retreat, but they do offer veteran discount.
200 Willett Rd, Bellthorpe,
Queensland, 4514
07 5496 5000
0458 458 020 or 0418 638 369
(1) Bellthorpe Stays: Natures Retreat | Bellthorpe QLD | Facebook
91 Radtke Road,
Goomboorian
QLD 4570
07 5486 5144
(1) Standown Caravan Park Gympie - Tin Can Bay | Gympie QLD | Facebook
Russell Clarke (@standown_park) • Instagram photos and videos
Donations of $5/vehicle/night contribute to the maintenance of the war memorial and are greatly appreciated. Donations can be made at the Atherton Tableland Visitor Information Centre on the corner of Silo and Herberton Roads in Atherton.
Please head to the R'N'R Cooktown Facebook Group for more details.
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