The best dog-friendly camping near Longford

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Longford’s pet-friendly camping scene gives you over 330 options where your dog isn’t just allowed—they’re part of the adventure. Most sites offer basics like toilets and let you light a campfire, so you can settle in without fuss. Hiking trails wind through bushland and along rivers, and you’ll spot wallabies if you’re up early. In winter, snow sports are within reach, and wildlife-watching is a year-round draw. Prices start as low as $2 a night, with the average hovering around $23. Local favourites include Sherwood River Camp (482 reviews), The Y at Badger Head (263 reviews), and Hill Top Farm Meander Tasmania (157 reviews). Let your dog roam, watch the stars, and enjoy Tassie’s crisp air—Longford is built for campers who don’t like to leave anyone behind.

96% (2.7K) 115 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Longford

Cricklewood Farm Tasmania

1. Cricklewood Farm Tasmania

35km from Longford · 1 site
Get away from it all and stay under the stars. Quiet location on Cricklewood Farm Tasmania, known for its preserves, pickles, chutneys and jams. The property is located 15 mins from Deloraine with its artistic flair and local culinary delights. Visit the many attractions in the area including the Marakoopa Caves, the Great Lake and the Northern Forage Trail. Only an hour from Launceston and Devonport. The accomodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom with shower. Laundry available for use. Toaster, kettle, small fridge, microwave cutlery and crockery. BBQ and outdoor setting. Snacks in the jars for your pleasure. Breakfast included. 5.5 acres of farm to roam around. Lovely creek to visit and while away some time. Yoga mats for meditation under the apple trees or amongst the trees. Shinrinroku (forest therapy) sessions for an additional $20 per person. Lunch and dinner can be catered for at an additional cost. Picnic lunches can be ordered for an additional cost. Jams, preserves and chutneys for sale. Plants for sale.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
AU$184
 / night
Ross Caravan Park

2. Ross Caravan Park

83%
(3)
57km from Longford · 18 sites · Tents, RVs
Ross Caravan Park is located in the Heritage Village of Ross Tasmania. It is a fantastic destination half way between Launceston and Hobart for Caravans, Campers and Tourists wanting to soak up a little bit of history. Our accommodation in Ross offers powered and unpowered caravan and tent sites. A free BBQ area and camp kitchen, and a coin operated laundry is available. Full amenities including male and female showers and toilets available.
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from 
AU$39
 / night
Sensation Acres Campground

3. Sensation Acres Campground

63km from Longford · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
At the foot of a nature reserve, Sensation Acres (named for nearby Sensation Gorge) is a quiet campground just outside Mole Creek. Located 10 minutes from both the local caves, wildlife park, and national park, the campground offers convenience without sacrificing tranquility. With 2 sites to choose from, a stay here offers spectacular views & abundant wildlife; a perfect place to base your adventures from! A stay here is best suited for self-contained campers, as there are no toilets or potable water available on site.
Campfires
from 
AU$32
 / night
Greens Beach Caravan Park

4. Greens Beach Caravan Park

100%
(3)
64km from Longford · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Greens Beach Caravan Park is a great holiday destination backing on to a wonderful 9 hole golf course and parallel to the beach just a minutes walk across the road. We have a facilities block that contains, toilets, showers and washing machines. There’s a shop down the road that has everything you need. The Narawntapu National Park is a lovely walk from the caravan park. It takes you along the foreshore all the way to Bakers Beach. Plenty of wineries around the area that are worth checking out too!
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Showers
from 
AU$39
 / night
Badger's View Farmstay

5. Badger's View Farmstay

100%
(1)
66km from Longford · 3 sites
Badger's View is a small acreage sheep farm also promoting cabin and cottage accommodation. Choose from a dog friendly cottage with a king bedroom or a cabin with queen beds and sofa beds. Our facilities include bbq, picnic tables, firepits and farm activities including animal feeding and farm buggy tours. The Badgers Range and surrounding landscape boast many scenic walks and challenging mountain bike trails. The Spirit of Tasmania terminal is just a 20 minute drive north. We are 15 minutes drive from gourmet cafés and the quaint little shops of ‘mural town’ Sheffield, and just 1 hour from Cradle Mountain. There’s much to do in the area, or choose to do nothing at all and enjoy the fresh air and surrounding views.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
AU$230
 / night

Longford’s pet-friendly camping scene gives you over 330 options where your dog isn’t just allowed—they’re part of the adventure. Most sites offer basics like toilets and let you light a campfire, so you can settle in without fuss. Hiking trails wind through bushland and along rivers, and you’ll spot wallabies if you’re up early. In winter, snow sports are within reach, and wildlife-watching is a year-round draw. Prices start as low as $2 a night, with the average hovering around $23. Local favourites include Sherwood River Camp (482 reviews), The Y at Badger Head (263 reviews), and Hill Top Farm Meander Tasmania (157 reviews). Let your dog roam, watch the stars, and enjoy Tassie’s crisp air—Longford is built for campers who don’t like to leave anyone behind.

96% (2.7K) 115 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Longford

Cricklewood Farm Tasmania

1. Cricklewood Farm Tasmania

35km from Longford · 1 site
Get away from it all and stay under the stars. Quiet location on Cricklewood Farm Tasmania, known for its preserves, pickles, chutneys and jams. The property is located 15 mins from Deloraine with its artistic flair and local culinary delights. Visit the many attractions in the area including the Marakoopa Caves, the Great Lake and the Northern Forage Trail. Only an hour from Launceston and Devonport. The accomodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom with shower. Laundry available for use. Toaster, kettle, small fridge, microwave cutlery and crockery. BBQ and outdoor setting. Snacks in the jars for your pleasure. Breakfast included. 5.5 acres of farm to roam around. Lovely creek to visit and while away some time. Yoga mats for meditation under the apple trees or amongst the trees. Shinrinroku (forest therapy) sessions for an additional $20 per person. Lunch and dinner can be catered for at an additional cost. Picnic lunches can be ordered for an additional cost. Jams, preserves and chutneys for sale. Plants for sale.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
AU$184
 / night
Ross Caravan Park

2. Ross Caravan Park

83%
(3)
57km from Longford · 18 sites · Tents, RVs
Ross Caravan Park is located in the Heritage Village of Ross Tasmania. It is a fantastic destination half way between Launceston and Hobart for Caravans, Campers and Tourists wanting to soak up a little bit of history. Our accommodation in Ross offers powered and unpowered caravan and tent sites. A free BBQ area and camp kitchen, and a coin operated laundry is available. Full amenities including male and female showers and toilets available.
Toilets
Showers
Potable water
from 
AU$39
 / night
Sensation Acres Campground

3. Sensation Acres Campground

63km from Longford · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
At the foot of a nature reserve, Sensation Acres (named for nearby Sensation Gorge) is a quiet campground just outside Mole Creek. Located 10 minutes from both the local caves, wildlife park, and national park, the campground offers convenience without sacrificing tranquility. With 2 sites to choose from, a stay here offers spectacular views & abundant wildlife; a perfect place to base your adventures from! A stay here is best suited for self-contained campers, as there are no toilets or potable water available on site.
Campfires
from 
AU$32
 / night
Greens Beach Caravan Park

4. Greens Beach Caravan Park

100%
(3)
64km from Longford · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Greens Beach Caravan Park is a great holiday destination backing on to a wonderful 9 hole golf course and parallel to the beach just a minutes walk across the road. We have a facilities block that contains, toilets, showers and washing machines. There’s a shop down the road that has everything you need. The Narawntapu National Park is a lovely walk from the caravan park. It takes you along the foreshore all the way to Bakers Beach. Plenty of wineries around the area that are worth checking out too!
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Showers
from 
AU$39
 / night
Badger's View Farmstay

5. Badger's View Farmstay

100%
(1)
66km from Longford · 3 sites
Badger's View is a small acreage sheep farm also promoting cabin and cottage accommodation. Choose from a dog friendly cottage with a king bedroom or a cabin with queen beds and sofa beds. Our facilities include bbq, picnic tables, firepits and farm activities including animal feeding and farm buggy tours. The Badgers Range and surrounding landscape boast many scenic walks and challenging mountain bike trails. The Spirit of Tasmania terminal is just a 20 minute drive north. We are 15 minutes drive from gourmet cafés and the quaint little shops of ‘mural town’ Sheffield, and just 1 hour from Cradle Mountain. There’s much to do in the area, or choose to do nothing at all and enjoy the fresh air and surrounding views.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
AU$230
 / night

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