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Site Name
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Sunset Beach Caravan Park
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Notes: Card entry system.
Located right next to a nice beach.
Sealed roads.
No obvious obstructions when maneuvering.
Big 4 park.
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Location
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Geraldton
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Address
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Bosley Street
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Phone
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08 9938 1655
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Fax
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08 9938 1850
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Email
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sunsetbeach@bigpond.com.au
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Website
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www.big4.com.au
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Review Date: October 2007
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See our other camping pages
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ITEM
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NOTES
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Check-in
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Easy to locate
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Yes. Signposted from main road.
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Entrance easy to get through
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Yes
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Initial Impression
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Nice beachside location.
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Easy to leave if not booking
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Nearby car park is an alternative parking spot otherwise it is necessary to drive through the park to get back out.
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Boom gate
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Yes
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Daily rates
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$23-25 at time of review
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Weekly rates
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$144 at time of review
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Long term rates
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Yes
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Metered power
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No
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Guest information sheet
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Yes
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Map of park
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Yes
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Fees for air-conditioners
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No
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Pets allowed
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No
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Fees for pets / bond
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N/a
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Office
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Opening hours
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7:30am-6pm
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Staff friendly
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Could be improved on. All guests should get a friendly greeting on arrival.
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Staff knowledgeable
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No opportunity to test this.
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Tourist info available
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Yes
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Office neat & tidy
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Yes
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Charges reasonable
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For region.
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Shop or just office
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Shop
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Pay Phone
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EFTPOS / Credit cards
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Yes
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Late check out
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Ask at office
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Site info
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Site size
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Varies but special sites available for big rigs.
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Sullage
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Yes
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Power access
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Good
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Shade
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Limited
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Privacy
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None
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Big Rigs
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Yes
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Drive through sites
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For big rigs and possible for vans if not crowded.
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Night lighting
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Good
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Non-powered section
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No
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Bins
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Yes shared
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Drinking water
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Town water on tap.
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Camp Kitchen
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Cooking facilities
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BBQ
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Sinks
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Yes.
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Shared fridge
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Yes
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Under cover
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Yes
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Hot water
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Yes
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Clean ?
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Yes
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Other
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Nice indoor and outdoor area. Kitchen has full gas oven and microwave plus gas cook tops. One of the best equipped camp kitchens we have seen.
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Laundry
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2 laundry blocks
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Cost
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$3 wash $2 dry at time of review
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Ironing facilities
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Yes
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Enough washers
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3 + 3
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Enough dryers
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1 + 1
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Clean ?
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Yes
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Toilets / Showers
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2 toilet blocks
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Disabled facilities
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Yes
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Keys
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Yes
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Piped music
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Yes
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Paper dispensers
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3 roll dispenser or roller drums
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Paper used
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2 ply domestic or 2 ply roller
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Shower hooks / seats
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Yes
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Appearance
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Good
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Insect problems
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Unknown
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Ventilation
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Good
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Hot water
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Good
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Soap
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Yes
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Hand dryer
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Yes
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Clean ?
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Yes
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General
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Gardens / Lawns
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Grass in most areas
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Playground
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Yes
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Pool
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No - next to nice beach
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Other
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Permanents
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Yes
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Daytime noise
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Above average vehicle noise.
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Night time noise
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Varies. 10pm noise curfew not enforced. The first night we were there other guests were noisy until after midnight.
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BBQs
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Yes
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Shelters & seats
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Yes by camp kitchen
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TV room
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No
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TV reception
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Yes
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Mobile reception
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Yes
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Public transport
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Nearby
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Shopping nearby
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Yes
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Dump point
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Yes
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Vehicle storage
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No
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Boat ramp
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No
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Nearby Attractions:
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Beach and Chapman River. Town centre only a few kilometres south via Chapman Road.
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