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About the Hotel

Cnr Horseshoe And The Soldiers Roads, Bowen, Bowen, Australia
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Next to Horseshoe Bay
Great
8.8
9.7
/10
4.3
/5

Location

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park is located on the Whitsunday Coast of Queensland, just a two-and-a-half-hour drive south of Townsville. The park sits adjacent to the calm waters of the Coral Sea, with the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef accessible via nearby local tour operators. It is situated merely 3km from Bowen's town centre, allowing easy access to local attractions.

Accommodation

The park features a variety of accommodation options, including self-contained cabins that offer kitchenettes and private verandas. Many cabins provide beachfront views, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic backdrop of the coast. For those looking to connect with nature, unpowered and powered caravan sites are available, accommodating both comfort and outdoor adventure.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can partake in weekly activities that promote family bonding and outdoor fun, including sunset sessions with live music and gourmet barbecues. An outdoor cinema provides entertainment under the stars, enhancing the communal experience for all visitors. A rec room equipped with toys and board games invites families to spend quality time together, making the park an engaging family-friendly environment.

Dining and Facilities

A camp kitchen enables guests to prepare meals with ease, featuring an oven, hot plates, and communal barbecues for outdoor dining. Picnicking areas are available for al fresco meals surrounded by nature, facilitating a relaxed dining experience. Additionally, a sparkling swimming pool offers a refreshing escape from the tropical heat.

Family-Focused Amenities

The park promotes family-friendly experiences, hosting a range of kid-friendly activities during peak seasons. Many accommodations include spacious family arrangements with easy access to communal facilities. The park also permits one dog per site, welcoming four-legged family members to join the holiday.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Coral Sea and 3km from Bowen's town centre

Accommodation: Self-contained cabins and powered/unpowered sites

Activities: Outdoor cinema and sunset sessions with live music

Dining: Camp kitchen and communal BBQ facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the coral sands of Horseshoe Bay for stunning views.
  • Try the delicious fish and chips at the local fish market, Fish 'n' Chippery.
  • Visit the Bowen Historical Society to learn about our rich heritage.
  • Discover the vibrant Bowen Jetty, perfect for fishing and sunset photos.
  • Explore the beautiful murals along the town's Heritage Trail.
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Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beachfront Cabin
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Family Villa
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park Location

Cnr Horseshoe And The Soldiers Roads, Bowen, Bowen, Australia
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Cnr Horseshoe And The Soldiers Roads, Bowen, Bowen, Australia
Nearby
Golf Course
Bowen Golf Club
2600 ft
Bowen Baptist
3000 ft
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
3500 ft
Explore Bowen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay
30 minutes walking
Horseshoe Bay features stunning beach views, calm waters, and is perfect for swimming and picnics.
Bowen Corps
10 minutes' drive
Bowen Corps is known for its significant community presence and hosts various local events throughout the year.
Queens Beach
Queens Beach
20 minutes walking
Queens Beach offers vibrant coastal scenery, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beautiful sunsets.
Mother Beddock Lookout
40 minutes walking
Mother Beddock Lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and is a great spot for photography.
Bowen Golf Club
10 minutes walking
Bowen Golf Club offers a scenic 18-hole course for golfers and stunning views, making it great for all skill levels.
Horseshoe Bay Beach Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Water sports at Horseshoe Bay include jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rentals available for adventurous guests.
Yoga by the Beach
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions by the beach offer soothing ocean sounds and stunning views in a tranquil setting.
The Fig Tree Cafe
10 minutes' drive
The Fig Tree Cafe offers casual dining with locally-sourced dishes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Jochheims Pies
10 minutes walking
Famous for delicious meat pies, Jochheims provides a casual eatery vibe with quick service and outdoor seating.
The Italian Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Authentic Italian cuisine with a romantic atmosphere, offering seafood specialties and an extensive wine list.
Bowen River Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offering a variety of live performances, the Bowen River Theatre captivates guests with plays and local talent showcases.
The Northern Hotel Bar
10 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring local live music, perfect for socializing over drinks in a fun and welcoming environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowen5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Hayman Island, QLD (HIS)133 min  ·  54.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Discovery Holiday Parks

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 449 reviews
8.8/10
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About Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are close to Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park?
Nearby attractions include Horseshoe Bay (2 km), Bowen Golf Course (3 km), and Mullers Lagoon (2 km).
Does Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a lagoon-style outdoor pool, a games room, and barbecue facilities.
What types of rooms are available at Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park?
Accommodation options include self-contained villas with two bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and some with sea views or spa baths.
What dining options does Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park offer?
The hotel offers beachfront barbecue facilities and an on-site shop that sells snacks and drinks.
Can guests enjoy any outdoor activities at Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park?
Guests can partake in activities such as fishing, hiking, cycling, and canoeing within the park.
What additional services are available at Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park?
Additional services include an airport shuttle for a fee and a shared lounge area.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park from Airlie Beach?
Nrma Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park is approximately 70 km from Airlie Beach.

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