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Wodonga, VIC 3690

Macedon Ranges · Victoria · Population 20,259 · Median age 39

Wodonga is a regional hub on the NSW-Victoria border with caravan parks, shops, and services. Ideal base for exploring the Murray River region.

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Written by Touringuide Team

Wodonga sits on the Murray River, straddling the border between Victoria and New South Wales. As a substantial regional centre with a population of over 35,000, it offers travellers reliable facilities including caravan parks, fuel stops, and grocery services. The town provides a comfortable stopover for those traversing the Gippsland region or heading towards the Murray River attractions.

The area is well-serviced for touring vehicles, with multiple caravan parks within close range and 33 local shops and services catering to traveller needs. Public toilets are abundant across the town, with 68 available facilities. Wodonga's border location makes it a logical refuelling and resupply point before continuing east towards Gippsland or west into New South Wales.

About Wodonga — Demographics

ABS Census 2021
20,259
Population
39
Median Age
$1,364/wk
Median Household Income
2.3
Avg Household Size
$1,387/mo
Median Mortgage
$280/wk
Median Rent
60%
Home Ownership
37%
Renting
14%
Born Overseas
18%
University Educated
5%
Unemployment
2,000
Families

Travel Info

Must See

  • Wodonga Caravan & CabinClosest on-site accommodation option, 2.3km from town centre
  • Wodonga Holiday ParkSecond local caravan park option, 3.1km away with full touring facilities

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on fuel and groceries here—services are reliable and well-distributed across town
  • Use the 68 public toilets freely; facilities are maintained and accessible throughout Wodonga
  • Book caravan parks in advance during school holidays and weekends, as sites fill quickly
  • Albury (across the border in NSW) has additional accommodation options within 8–10km if Wodonga parks are full
Traffic & Access: Wodonga is accessible via major routes and sits directly on the Murray River. Roads are well-maintained; fuel and services are readily available. Light traffic conditions typical for a regional centre.
Best Time to Visit: Spring (September–November) and autumn (March–May) offer mild weather ideal for exploring the Murray River region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Wodonga?

There are 10 campsites near Wodonga, including Wodonga Caravan & Cabin (2.3km), Wodonga Holiday Park (3.1km), Albury Central Tourist Park (7.7km).

What walks and trails are near Wodonga?

There are 10 walking trails near Wodonga, including O'Neill Lane (0.2km), Liverpool Lane (0.3km), Sesame Lane (0.4km).

Is there fuel near Wodonga?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Wodonga, including 7-Eleven Wodonga Central (1km), DPT WODONGA (VIC) (1km), BP OPT WODONGA (1km).

What attractions are near Wodonga?

There are 1 attractions near Wodonga, including Bonegilla Railway Station (9.6km).