Unique glamping spots around Australia for upmarket camping
Camping doesn't have to be cheep and cheerful.
There are plenty of spots now embracing something a little bit more upmarket.
In 2023, the Aussie glamping market was valued at $198 million, and it's projected to skyrocket $646M by 2032 according to a report from Expert Market Research.
Campsites are embracing this, with many sites introducing new glamping accommodation.
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Camping doesn't have to be cheep and cheerful. There are plenty of spots now embracing Aussies love of something a little bit more upmarket. Getty
Here are some of the stand-out glamping sites to head to.
Ingenia Holiday Parks, Noosa North, Queensland
Check-out the Tewantin site's new Belle Glamping Tents.
The cute tents come with a queen-sized bed and air conditioning.
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Ingenia Parks, Noosa North Check-out the Tewantin site's new Belle Glaming Tents. Supplied
The site has a swimming pool, entertainment room and playground including table tennis table.
It's also close to the Sunshine Coast's spectacular beaches.
Ingenia Holiday Parks One Mile Beach, NSW
It could be in Africa - but it's in Port Stephens, New South Wales.
Ingenia Holiday Parks One Mile Beach, NSW. Supplied
These luxury safari tents boast large bedrooms, living and kitchen areas with large decks and barbecues.
The One Mile Beach site also has caravans and camping. A jumping pillow, splash park and pool are among the activities for kids.
Truffle Lodge, Tasmania
Dubbed a 'five star hotel under canvas' this luxurious option offers tents with a luxury ensuite bathroom, and even a bar fridge.
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One of the baths at Truffle Lodge, Tasmania Supplied
It's 45 minutes drive from Hobart and aims to offer an 'unplugged', slow holiday experience.
Ingenia Holiday Parks, Hervey Bay
No it's not 1950s America, but Torquay, Queensland.
The Bel Air retro caravan is one of the places you can book at this site.
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The Bel Air retro caravan at Ingenia Parks, Hervey Bay Supplied
It features bunk beds, a huge scarlet fridge, chequered floor and outdoor barbecue.
BIG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park
Check into a glamping pod at this site in Healesville, Victoria.
The specially built holiday homes even have their own bathrooms and air conditioning.
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Glamping Pod at IG4 Yarra Valley Park Lane Holiday Park. Supplied
The park, just north of Melbourne is in a region famous for food.
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Meanwhile, if you need some inspiration, Caravanning QLD's Let's Go Brisbane Caravanning and Outdoor Sale is at Brisbane Showgrounds from October 31 to November 3.
