CAMPSITE / CARAVAN PARK REVIEW SHEET

 

                        

Park Name

Location

Address

 

Phone

Fax

Bookings

Email

Website

 

Sunset Beach

Geraldton

Bosley Street

 

08 9938 1655

08 9938 1850

1800 353 389

sunsetbeach@bigpond.com.au

www.big4.com.au

Notes:

Card entry system.

Located right next to a nice beach.

Sealed roads.

No obvious obstructions when maneuvering.

Big 4 park.

 

Review Date: October 2007

                                                                         

 

ITEM

NOTES

Check in

 

  Easy to locate

Yes. Well signposted from highway.

  Entrance easy to get through

Yes

  Initial Impression

Nice beachside location.

  Easy to leave if not booking

Nearby car park is an alternative parking spot otherwise it is necessary to drive through the park to get back out.

  Boom gate

Yes (pop-up chain system)

  Daily rates

$23-25

  Weekly rates

$144

  Long term rates

Yes

  Metered power

No

  Guest information sheet

Yes

  Map of park

Yes

  Fees for air-conditioners

No

  Pets allowed

No

  Fees for pets / bond

No

Office

 

  Opening hours

7:30am-6pm

  Staff friendly

Could be improved on. All guests should get a friendly greeting on arrival.

  Staff knowledgeable

No opportunity to test this.

  Tourist info available

Yes

  Office neat & tidy

Yes

  Charges reasonable

For region.

  Shop or just office

Shop

  Pay Phone

  EFTPOS / Credit cards

Yes

  Late check out

Ask at office

Site info

 

  Site size

Varies but special sites available for big rigs.

  Sullage

Yes

  Power access

Good.

  Shade

Limited

  Privacy

None

  Big Rigs

Yes

  Drive through sites

For big rigs and possible for vans if not crowded.

  Night lighting

Good

  Non-powered sites

No

  Bins

Yes shared.

  Drinking water

Town water on tap.

Camp Kitchen

 

  Cooking facilities

Yes

  Sinks

Yes

  Shared fridge

Yes

  Under cover

Yes

  Hot water

Yes

  Clean ?

Yes

  Other

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.

Laundry

2 laundry blocks

  Cost

$3 wash $2 dry

  Ironing facilities

Yes

  No. of washers

3 + 3

  No. of dryers

1 + 1

  Clean ?

Yes

Toilets / Showers

2 toilet blocks

  Disabled facilities

Yes

  Keys

Yes

  Piped music

Yes

  Paper dispensers

3 roll dispenser or roller drums

  Paper used

2 ply domestic or 2 ply roller

  Shower hooks / seats

Yes

  Appearance

Good

  Insect problems

Unknown

  Ventilation

Good

  Hot water

Good

  Soap

Yes

  Hand dryer

Yes

  Female hygiene bin

Yes

  Clean ?

Yes

General

 

  Gardens / Lawns

Grass in most areas

  Playground

Yes

  Pool

No - next to nice beach

Other

 

  Permanents

Some

  Daytime noise

Above average vehicle noise.

  Night time noise

Varies. 10pm noise curfew not enforced. The first night we were there other guests were noisy until after midnight.

  BBQs

Yes - free

  Shelters / seats

Yes by camp kitchen

  TV room

No

  TV reception

GWN, WIN, ABC on UHF/VHF antenna

  Mobile reception

Yes

  Public transport

Nearby

  Shopping nearby

Yes

  Dump point

Yes

  Vehicle storage area

No

  Security of site 

Average

Nearby attractions:

Beach and Chapman River. Town centre only a few kilometres south via Chapman Road.