Swan Hill
Swan Hill is a suburb in Victoria. Population of 11,508 (2021 Census). Median age 38. Median household income $1,394/wk. Median rent $235/wk. 6 campsites nearby. Postcode 3585.
Swan Hill sits on the Murray River in northwestern Victoria, serving as a convenient stop for caravans and campervans heading through the region. The town has a solid range of services including fuel stations, shops, and supermarkets, making it straightforward to stock up on supplies. Several caravan parks are within easy driving distance, with BIG4 Riverside Swan Hill just under 1km from the town centre.
The Murray River setting provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and riverside walks. The area is relatively flat with good road access via the Newell Highway and local roads connecting to NSW. Swan Hill works well as a base for exploring the broader Murray region or as a stopover on longer road trips through inland Victoria.
Travel Info
Must See
- BIG4 Riverside Swan Hill — Closest caravan park with river location and town proximity for easy access to supplies and services.
- Swan Hill Holiday Park — Alternative caravan park option just 2.7km away with established facilities.
Must Do
- Murray River fishing or boating — Primary outdoor activity in the area with multiple river access points.
- Stock supplies and fuel — Good range of shops and fuel services make Swan Hill ideal for provisioning before inland travel.
Travel Tips
- •BIG4 Riverside Swan Hill is the closest caravan park option and is walking distance to town amenities.
- •Stock up on fuel and supplies in town before heading further inland or across to NSW.
- •Multiple public toilets throughout the town make it easy to find facilities while exploring.
- •The Murray River offers fishing and water access—check local conditions and permits before launching boats.
- •Mobile coverage is generally good in town but check with your provider for remote spots nearby.
Swan Hill at a Glance
Based on postcode 3585 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby
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Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Swan Hill?
There are 10 campsites near Swan Hill, including BIG4 Riverside Swan Hill (1km), Swan Hill Holiday Park (3.2km), Murraydale Flat Camping Area (7.3km).
What walks and trails are near Swan Hill?
There are 3 walking trails near Swan Hill, including Moonah Court (2.4km), Swan Hill River Walk (2.5km), Stony Crossing Line (30km).
Is there fuel near Swan Hill?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Swan Hill, including EG Ampol Swan Hill (0.5km), Ampol Swan Hill (1km), BP SWAN HILL (1.2km).