4-star family-friendly holiday park in Dubbo with a water park
Location
Discovery Parks - Dubbo is situated just two minutes from Taronga Western Plains Zoo and within a short drive to Old Dubbo Gaol and Dubbo Observatory. Guests can enjoy access to unique local attractions, including the Western Plains Cultural Centre. The park is located in Orana, offering a convenient base for exploring the area's highlights.
Accommodation
The park offers a variety of accommodations, including Deluxe and Superior cabins that accommodate up to six guests. Ensuite Powered Sites provide exclusive amenities such as private bathrooms. The Discovery Lodge offers shared accommodations for larger groups of up to 134 individuals.
Family-Friendly Amenities
A Splash Park Zone includes multiple slides, a huge tipping bucket, and splash zones, enhancing the family experience. The park also provides kids' activity booklets and daily kids' clubs to keep young guests entertained. Pedal karts and an activity room further enrich recreational options for children.
Recreational Facilities
Discovery Parks - Dubbo includes a variety of recreational options, such as a swimming pool and a games room for guest enjoyment. A camp kitchen and barbecue facilities are available for those who prefer self-catering. Additionally, the park features a bouncing pillow for active play.
Events and Group Accommodation
The park is suitable for hosting school excursions, sports carnivals, and family gatherings, making it a versatile venue for various events. The Discovery Lodge is equipped with dining and recreation areas, along with catering options for groups. Rooms include air conditioning and en-suites for added comfort and convenience.
Highlights
Location: Two minutes from Taronga Western Plains Zoo
Accommodation: Variety of Deluxe and Superior cabins
Family-Friendly: Splash Park Zone with slides and tipping bucket
Recreational: Swimming pool, games room, and bouncing pillow
Events: Suitable for school excursions and group gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit Taronga Western Plains Zoo for up-close animal encounters.
Try the local specialty, Dubbo's homemade pies at the Bakehouse.
Explore the fascinating Old Dubbo Gaol for a slice of history.
Discover the Dubbo Farmers Market on Saturday for fresh produce.
Stroll through the Dundullimal Homestead for cultural insights.
Select your room type
Discovery Parks - Dubbo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard 1 Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Studio Cabin
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard 2 Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Discovery Parks - Dubbo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Discovery Parks - Dubbo Location
154 Whylandra Street, Dubbo,
Explore Dubbo
Explore Dubbo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Taronga Western Plains Zoo
10-minute drive
Home to over 700 animals, this zoo features open-range exhibits and unique animal interactions throughout its expansive grounds.
Old Dubbo Gaol
10-minute drive
Historic gaol offering insights into prison life, with guided tours available and live reenactments bringing history to life.
Western Plains Cultural Centre
5-minute drive
A blend of modern art and regional history exhibitions, this cultural centre hosts diverse art shows and community events.
Maquarie River
25 minutes walking
This picturesque river offers scenic walks, picnic spots, and opportunities for birdwatching amidst its tranquil surroundings.
Biking along Maquarie River
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the riverbank paths, with bike rentals available at local shops for all levels of riders.
Relaxation at Dubbo Regional Botanic Garden
10-minute drive
Stroll through beautifully curated gardens featuring native flora, perfect for peaceful picnics and unwinding in nature.
Riverview Bistro
17 minutes' walk
Casual bistro with stunning river views, famous for its hearty burgers and seasonal specials using local produce.
The Meat and Wine Co
5-minute drive
Chic steakhouse with a vibrant atmosphere, known for premium cuts and an extensive wine list. Ideal for special occasions.
Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre
25 minutes walking
A versatile venue hosting plays, musicals, and local events. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
The Royal Far West Hotel
5-minute drive
Local pub featuring live music on weekends, with a lively atmosphere and delicious pub classics for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubbo 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Dubbo (DBO) 12 min · 4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Big4 Dubbo Parklands
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Discovery Parks - Dubbo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 639 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1672 reviews
8.6/10
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About Discovery Parks - Dubbo
Is this location welcoming to pets?
12 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property.
Are linens provided in the cabins?
25 April 2025
Yes, all cabins come with linens included. It's recommended to bring your own beach towels for pool use.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the cabins?
18 February 2025
Smoking is not allowed within the cabins or park, but an ashtray is provided on the balcony table for convenience.
How many beds are there in a Standard 3 Bedroom Cabin?
5 January 2025
The Standard 3 Bedroom Cabin features two bedrooms, each with a set of bunk beds, totaling four beds.
Are the Safari Tents adequately heated during winter months?
22 July 2025
While the Safari Tents may feel cooler compared to cabins, they are equipped with reverse-cycle heating and cooling for comfort.
Can I cook in the Economy Safari Tent?
10 May 2025
The Economy Safari Tent does not include an oven but is equipped with a toaster and kettle. There are facilities for cooking in the camp kitchen.
What is the check-in and check-out schedule?
3 June 2025
Check-in begins at 2 PM and check-out is scheduled for 10 AM.
If I co-sleep with young children, do I still need to book a separate cabin for them?
15 August 2025
For children aged over 2, a separate bed is required by law; therefore, a 2-bedroom cabin would need to be reserved.
Can the barbecue on the balcony of the Deluxe Tent be used during the stay?
1 September 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to use the designated barbecue on the front verandah during their stay.
What facilities are available in the Activity Room?
29 October 2025
The Activity Room includes various games and entertainment options, providing a fun space for guests of all ages.
Is there a movie room available for guests?
18 November 2025
Yes, there is a dedicated Movie Room that offers an enjoyable viewing experience for guests staying at the park.