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Forth Recreation Ground

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11 Reviews

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Rikki Y.
3 months ago

Public toilet available and bqq under cover. Parking around sports field. We enjoyed this free stay

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Skye S.
7 months ago

Very convenient spot straight off the ferry. Clean toilets and lots of space. Tents are not allowed however we put ours down in the corner and it was fine

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Orla O.
11 months ago

Great spot. Public toilets available but no shower. Just on the side of a pitch, grassy area to pull up. Beside a petrol station. Town seemed pretty closed for December. The hotel was shut. There was a coffee shop walking distance but I didn't go there. A quick trip from devonport ferry, handy for late arrivals or final night pull ups before a morning ferry.

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Lisa G.
1 year ago

Great spot, creek on one side, sports oval on the other side. Toilets and BBQ. Nice and quiet. Beautiful green grass. Pub, petrol station and bottle-o a few min walk away. Would stay again

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Lucy E.
2 years ago

Really appreciate the town of Forth and the Lions Club for allowing free stays! Signage says self contained vehicles only, max 48 hour stay. We were in a simple campervan (without shower/toilet) and plenty of other people had similar setups. There is a toilet block with taps that have safe drinking water, and a BBQ facility with picnic tables. Also a nice playground for kids. No power available on site. Petrol station and general store close by.


Top Questions

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Lois v. 9 months ago
Question:

Are fire pots allowed at this sight ?

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Margaux L. 4 years ago
Question:

Hi, I was told there was no toilets and it was self contained vehicles only. Is that still the case? Thank you

Answer:

There is a toilet block and free BBQs a short walk from vehicle parking area. by Lucy E.

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Location

Mell St,
Forth,
Tasmania

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Average temperature

January
L 12°C
H 22°C
February
L 13°C
H 22°C
March
L 11°C
H 20°C
April
L 9°C
H 18°C
May
L 7°C
H 16°C
June
L 5°C
H 14°C
July
L 5°C
H 13°C
August
L 5°C
H 13°C
September
L 6°C
H 14°C
October
L 7°C
H 16°C
November
L 10°C
H 18°C
December
L 11°C
H 20°C
Source: Meteostat

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