Irymple
Irymple is a suburb in Victoria. Population of 5,977 (2021 Census). Median age 40. Median household income $1,606/wk. Median rent $260/wk. 13 campsites nearby. Postcode 3498.
Irymple sits on the outskirts of Mildura, serving as a quieter residential base for travellers exploring the Murray River region. The suburb itself is primarily a sleeping destination, but it's well-positioned for accessing the broader Mildura area's attractions, wineries, and outdoor activities. With a population of around 6,000 and median age of 40, it's an established community with solid local services.
The real appeal for touring caravans and campervans is the cluster of caravan parks within a short drive—The Palms (4.5km), Sun City (4.8km), and the BIG4 Mildura Getaway (4.9km) are all within 5km. Several more parks line the Murray River within 10km, making this a natural hub for river-based exploration. The area is flat and straightforward to navigate, with good road access via the Sturt Highway.
Travel Info
Must See
- The Palms Caravan Park — Closest park option with full facilities for caravans and campervans
- Sun City Caravan Park — Well-established park within easy walking/driving distance for river access
- BIG4 Mildura Getaway — Major chain park with comprehensive amenities and central location
Travel Tips
- •Stock up on supplies in Mildura proper—Irymple's local shops cover basics, but larger shops and fuel are minutes away in town.
- •Most nearby caravan parks offer full facilities including water, power, and dumping stations—book ahead during school holidays.
- •The Murray River is accessible from several parks; plan time for scenic drives, bird watching, or riverside walks.
- •Mobile coverage is generally reliable across the area; fuel is readily available on the Sturt Highway.
- •The climate is hot and dry in summer (Dec–Feb); spring (Sep–Nov) and autumn (Mar–May) offer comfortable touring conditions.
Irymple at a Glance
Based on postcode 3498 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby
Nearby Suburbs
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Mildura is a major Murray River town in northwest Victoria with over 30 campsites, abundant supplies, and easy access to river activities and outback touri
Red Cliffs is a riverside town in Victoria's Bendigo region with caravan parks, camping grounds, and direct access to the Murray River for water-based acti
Merbein is a riverside town with abundant free camping along the Murray River and a caravan park, ideal for water-based touring in the Bendigo region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Irymple?
There are 10 campsites near Irymple, including The Palms Caravan Park (5.4km), Sun city Caravan Park (5.6km), Psyche Bends (6.7km).
What walks and trails are near Irymple?
There are 10 walking trails near Irymple, including Irymple Green Belt (0.2km), Marina Walk (5.8km), Hume Walk (5.8km).
Is there fuel near Irymple?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Irymple, including BP IRYMPLE (3.4km), BP OPT TITTO'S IRYMPLE (3.4km), United Mildura (4.4km).