Park Managers: Greg and Angie
Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
114 Victoria St, Victor Harbor SA 5211
Visit our website: www.victorbhp.com.au
Email: info@victorbhp.com.au
FREECALL: 1800 620 100
MANAGERS MESSAGE
Welcome to the Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park, we hope you enjoy your stay here with us. With the holidays just around the bend, we are have put together some fun kids crafts for the kids these school holiday, so if your children are interested in participating in these activities, they’ll just need to register with the front office staff and participate on the dates chosen. See our website for the July Holiday Activities time table, Whilst you’re here in VH make sure you head get the opportunity to do some whale watching. We have had several southern right whales spotted in the area since the official launch of the 2010 season last month.
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www.facebook.com/victorbhp
Become a fan of our Facebook Page! You are welcome to join and add your own photos of your stay and share your holiday experience with others. If you’re a fan mention this to staff when booking to receive a special 10% discount.
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WHAT'S ON
STEAM RANGER & COCKLE TRAIN
Half an hour trip each way, the train runs between Goolwa and Victor Harbor Along the coast. Operates every Sunday and daily during SA school Holidays.
One way fares available.
Tickets & timetables available at the train station on railway Tce .
Telephone : 85522782
WHALE TIME PLAYTIME FESTIVAL
3rd & 4th July 2010
Sites still available for July school holidays! Why not take the kids winter camping and check out the Whale Time Play Time Festival on the 3rd and 4th of July. Fun for all the family including
Face painting, rock climbing, jumping castle, super sand pit , Amazing Drumming Monkeys performance plus much more.
www.whaletimeplaytimefestival.com.au
UPCOMING EVENTS
Willunga Almond Blossom Festival
23rd July - 1st August 2010
An exciting mix of food, fun & entertainment for all ages. This annual festival brings in locals & huge numbers of visitors from all over Fleurieu peninsula and beyond. For further information & program details visit the Willunga festivals website at
www.willungafestivals.com
August 2010 Upcoming Events
Cellar Treasures Weekend 14 & 15th August
www.langhornewine.com
The New Romantics
6th August “The 80’s experience” @ The Whalers
Horses Birthday Celebrations
www.horsedrawntram.com.au
SA living Arts Festival
August 10th
Various locations throughout Fleurieu peninsula
HANDY HINTS
* A ride on the famous Horse-Drawn Tram is a must.
* For waterside views, try lunch at the Ocean Grill at the Anchorage or the cool Beach House Café does wood-fired pizzas and north Indian cuisine.
* Coffee & cake fans should seek out Café Bavaria or No 5 Café on Coral street
* Visit Urimbirra Wildlife Park for an up-close encounter with some native Australian animals.
* Enjoy a fun round of mini-golf at The Dunes Mini Golf park near the causeway
2010 WHALE WATCHING
FOR ALL THE LATEST SIGHTINGS CALL
Whale Hotline
1900 942 537 (1900 WHALES)
Local Hotspots for whale watching.
Surfers Beach, Middleton
Bashams Beach , Middleton
Boomer Beach Port Elliot
Freemans lookout, Port Elliot
Waitpinga Beach, Encounter Bay
Petrol Cove / Bluff in Encounter Bay
Chiton Rocks, Victor Harbor
Granite Island, Victor Harbor
A seasonal Whale watching map of Encounter Bay and Victor Harbor is available from the tourist information centre.
AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE
* NEW * Bikes for Hire Ask staff for details
Soft drinks, bottled water, milk and sports drinks. Along with ice creams, chocolates & lollies.
We provide 2 hours per day of free wireless internet access. Just bring your laptop & see staff for your username & password
We sell a small choice of laundry products & bathroom toiletries as well as batteries & postage stamps for your convenience.
Newspapers are available daily upon request . We also now sell a variety of local postcards to mark your stay.
Washing Machines & Dryers cost $3 per cycle. Change & Irons are available upon request at the office
Bags of ice are for sale out the front of the office. See staff for key to freezer. $3.00 per bag
We loan out DVDs free of charge, just see our staff in the front office to view our family selection.
LOCAL MARKETS AND EATERIES
Victor Harbor Farmers Markets
8am to 12:30pm every Saturday
In the Grosvenor Gardens
Visitors to this market can pick up a great coffee, at one of the many stalls offering a variety of goods from pies, chutneys, honey, wine and biscuits, locally caught fish and seafood to an array of fresh local produce.
Special markets will include Guests Chefs with tastings of fine cuisine using Victor Harbor Farmers Markets produce. Plus, a Kid’s in the kitchen “KIK” Program 3rd Saturday of each month featuring cooking & fun activities. SATURDAY JULY 3rd “KIK”
Victor Harbor Country Market
1th & 25th July
The Esplanade, on the reserve Opposite The Hotel Victor.
Meadows Country Markets
Sun - July 11th 9am til 3pm @ Meadows Memorial Hall
Featuring old and new collectables
Free parking and admission
Port Elliot Country Market
Held on the first & third Saturday each month.
At Lakala Reserve in Port Elliot.
Goolwa Wharf Market
4th & 18th July
9 am til 3.30 pm - Goolwa Wharf
A favourite market on the south coast with something for everyone. Proceeds to South Coast Dune Care.
| Royal Family Hotel 32 North Tce, Port Elliot Opens 7 days for lunch & dinner Telephone : (08) 8554 2219 |
Nino’s of Victor Harbor 17 Albert Place, VH Dine in or Take away Opens Daily from 10am - 9.30pm Telephone (08) 8552 3501 |
The Beach House Cafe Not open on Mondays 62 Frankin parade, VH Telephone : (08) 8552 4417 |
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| The Flying Fish 1 The Foreshore, Horseshoe Bay. Opens for lunch 7 days a week Friday & Saturdays for dinner Telephone : (08) 8554 3504 |
Café Primo Family Restaurant 11-17 Hindmarsh Road, VH $11.90 Lunch & Dinner Specials Dine in or Take away Opens Daily from 11am Telephone (08) 8552 1911 |
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REMINDERS
KIDS GAMES 
Are the kids bored? We can help with a variety of outdoor sporting games for loan to help entertain you or the kids. Otherwise we also have some exciting board games for kids and adults of all ages to enjoy.
BIKES
Please ensure ALL children riding bikes around the park ANYTIME follow the safety rules and wear helmets at all times.
NOISE
For the comfort and consideration of all our guests, we ask that you keep the noise to a minimal after 10 pm please.
DOGS
Please remember to keep your dogs on a lead at all times within the park. And please clean up their mess around the park.
SECURITY
Even though you may be on holidays thieves are NOT, so please make sure you lock your cars and vans and lock away all valuables.
OUR WEBSITE
Don’t forget to keep an eye out for new Escape Specials, and see what's happening within the park on our website.
You can now register with us to receive newsletters and special deals through email. Just call us and provide us with your email address to register. www.victorbhp.com.au
Australian Tourist Park Management is committed to energy and water saving initiatives and as such we ask that all guests turn off electrical items such as lights when not in use, and please advise us of any maintenance issues such as leaking taps so we can attend to the problem as soon as possible.