What are the check-in and check-out times at Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park, Kelso
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About the Hotel
86 Paranaple Road,
Kelso,
Australia,
7270,
Tasmania
- Near East Beach
Great
8.5
4.6
Loved by Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park guests
"We loved the big outdoor space for our children to play, Barbara was amazing supplying some balls for them."
"The kids loved riding their bikes, the soccer goals, all the room to play cricket and the pool."
"Lots of Pademelons, Turbo birds (flightless birds)."
Accommodations
BIG4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park offers a range of accommodations, including cabins with river views, powered sites for caravans, and both powered and unpowered camping sites. The cabins come equipped with essential kitchen appliances and outdoor barbecue areas for convenience. These settings allow guests to immerse themselves in the natural surroundings while enjoying various lodging options.
Wildlife Experience
Wildlife enthusiasts benefit from the park's commitment to preserving Tasmania's unique fauna. Guests may encounter Tasmanian Devils, wombats in recovery, wallabies, and cheeky possums during their stay. Educational opportunities are available for all ages, allowing a closer look at native species in their natural habitat.
Location
Located in the heart of the
Family Activities
Facilities for families include a solar-heated swimming pool, large play areas, and organized children's activities. The park also offers volleyball courts, soccer fields, and pedal carts, ensuring entertainment for all ages. Evening wildlife spotlights provide families the chance to discover local wildlife under the stars.
Dining and Amenities
The park's camp kitchen is open year-round, featuring modern barbecue facilities and ample seating for communal meals. A well-equipped amenities block ensures cleanliness and convenience for guests. Nearby dining options include local cuisines in Greens Beach, just a short walk away.
Highlights
Wildlife: Encounter unique Tasmanian animals
Location: Scenic Tamar Valley with local wineries
Activities: Swimming pool and adventure playground
Accommodations: Cabins and camping options available
Must-do experiences
- Visit the historical Kelso High School for stunning architecture.
- Try fresh seafood at the local favorite, Wildflower Restaurant.
- Explore the nearby Farrer Memorial Park for beautiful trails.
- Discover the Kelso Art Gallery's rotating exhibitions on local artists.
- Join the Saturday Market for local produce and handmade crafts.
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Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Bungalow
6 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Two-Bedroom Cottage
6 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Three-Bedroom Bungalow
6 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities
Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park Location
86 Paranaple Road,
Kelso,
Australia,
7270,
Tasmania
Map view
86 Paranaple Road,
Kelso,
Australia,
7270,
Tasmania
City landmarks
Gallery
Tamar Valley Art Shack
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bass & Flinders Centre
2.3
mi
Landmark
Low Head Maritime Museum
2.1
mi
Lighthouse
The Low Head Lighthouse
2.6
mi
Public Building
George Town Watch House
2.5
mi
Landmark
George Town Memorial Hall
2.4
mi
Landmark
Paterson Monument
2.6
mi
Beach
East Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Woolworths
2.4
mi
Landmark
Penguins nests
2.6
mi
Landmark
Low Head Lighthouse Historic Site
2.6
mi
Landmark
Elizabeth Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Mt George Lookout
4.2
mi
Explore Kelso
Local Highlights
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park from previous guests about their experience.
Norman
United Kingdom,
March
2025
6.0/10
My stay at Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park was refreshing and enjoyable. The welcoming atmosphere and the park's commitment to cleanliness stood out. However, I did notice some minor issues, like the need for softer pillows in the bungalow.
Rooms
9.0
The two-bedroom bungalow I stayed in was well-presented and equipped with thoughtful extras like a washing basket and BBQ tools. It made for a comfortable stay overall.
Service
10.0
Barbara and Bob were incredibly kind and attentive during my stay. They really go above and beyond to ensure guests feel cared for.
Location
8.0
The park is in a peaceful area, close to the beach and wildlife. It provided a great base for exploring the beautiful surrounding region.
Dining
8.0
Though I didn't dine extensively during my visit, I appreciated the convenience of having BBQ facilities available for outdoor cooking.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities were clean, and the solar-heated pool was good. It was nice to have a place to unwind after a day of exploring.
Victor
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.2/10
My stay at Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park was a good experience. Nestled among lush trees, the park provided a peaceful retreat with clean amenities and friendly service. However, the communal barbecues could use some attention, and I did encounter minor issues with the shower temperatures.
Rooms
9.0
I stayed in a cabin that was well-presented, comfortable, and equipped with thoughtful extras like a washing basket and pegs. I appreciated the blinds that kept the early morning light at bay.
Service
10.0
Barbara, who greeted me, was incredibly welcoming and helpful. It's evident that she takes pride in the park and is always ready to assist.
Location
9.0
The park is ideally located close to the beach and right on the Tamar River. I enjoyed short walks to the water, although the park isn't directly on the waterfront.
Dining
8.0
While I didn't dine on-site, I did enjoy the personal outdoor BBQ, which I was looking forward to using.
Facilities
7.0
The camp kitchen was amazing and clean, but the communal barbecues had a coin operation which was inconvenient at times.
Jenny
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.2/10
I had a mixed experience during my stay. The location was lovely and peaceful, ideal for relaxation, but there were some unexpected charges that left me feeling frustrated. On the plus side, the wildlife and amenities were great, especially for kids, though I found some facilities a bit inconvenient. Overall, it was a decent stay, but I have my reservations about returning.
Rooms
7.0
The two-bedroom bungalow I stayed in was well presented and had everything I needed. It felt comfortable and was equipped with thoughtful extras like a washing basket and BBQ spray oil. However, I felt some furniture could be improved, as the sofa was quite uncomfortable.
Service
6.0
The service I received was friendly and helpful, especially from the staff at reception. However, the inability to reach the owners when the BBQ in one of the cabins didn't work was quite frustrating, especially on Christmas Day.
Location
8.0
The location was fantastic for a peaceful getaway. It was quiet, and I appreciated having access to lovely water frontages for strolling. I was able to explore nearby attractions, which enhanced my stay.
Dining
6.0
I didn't dine much during my stay, but the BBQ facilities were a good addition. The need for $1 coins for the BBQ was a bit odd, and it would have been more convenient if they were free.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were mostly clean and well-maintained. I loved the hot showers and the camp kitchen, but the need for coins for both the BBQ and showers was a downside. Still, the park had plenty of activities for kids, which was a plus.
Taylor
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.8/10
My stay at Big4 Kelso Sands was fantastic. I loved the peaceful atmosphere and the modern, cozy cabin. The heated pool was a highlight, though it was unfortunate to hear from others that it closes in winter. Overall, it was a good escape, with attentive service and great amenities.
Rooms
10.0
The cabin was beautifully presented and equipped with everything I needed. the kitchen was particularly impressive with a full-size fridge. The bed was incredibly comfortable, allowing me to sleep well each night.
Service
10.0
Barbara and Bob were wonderfully helpful, ensuring my stay was comfortable. their warm welcome on arrival set a pleasant tone for my getaway.
Location
10.0
Being right on the Tamar river and next to a beautiful beach made it easy to unwind. the tranquil surroundings were perfect for recharging.
Dining
9.0
I enjoyed a good BBQ on my private outdoor space, with thoughtful extras like spray oil provided. it really made the experience special.
Facilities
8.0
The park facilities were clean and well-maintained, with a lovely pool area and great amenities. just a shame the pool closure during winter could limit fun for families.
Henry
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.8/10
I enjoyed a peaceful and well-maintained stay at the park. The location is perfect for exploring the surrounding Tamar Valley. However, the additional charges for showers could be inconvenient for some guests, and the signs around the park felt a bit excessive at times.
Rooms
7.0
The two-bedroom cottage was well-kept and had a comfy bed. I appreciated the sea view, but the sofa was quite uncomfortable.
Service
10.0
The staff were extremely accommodating. I arrived late and received personal service, which made my check-in smooth.
Location
8.0
The park has a lovely setting, ideal for visiting nearby attractions like Greens Beach and Deloraine. Although it's not right on the waterfront, the area still offers some beautiful strolls.
Dining
7.0
While I didn't use the dining facilities much, the communal BBQ was a nice bonus. Just remember to bring some coins for it!
Facilities
8.0
The pool was a highlight of my stay. It was beautifully warm and clean, perfect for a refreshing dip.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park
How far is Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park from Launceston Airport?
The hotel is 69 km from Launceston Airport.
Is parking available at Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, fully equipped kitchen, and private bathroom.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, children's playground, fishing, hiking, and access to nearby beaches.
What language support is available at Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park?
The staff is proficient in English.
What family-friendly features does Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park offer?
The hotel features a large children's playground, outdoor swimming pool, and guided tours to local wildlife.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Big4 Kelso Sands Holiday & Native Wildlife Park?
Nearby attractions include Seahorse World and Narawntapu National Park.
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