Accommodation
Beach near Tiona Park
While it is possible to find accommodation offsite at nearby Blueys Beach or Forster, most people choose to stay onsite at Tiona Park to experience more fully, the retreat environment.
Myall Lakes is a popular Australian holiday destination and the retreat falls during the main Australian school holiday season so much of the accommodation in and around the retreat site is fully booked during the retreat period. Therefore you should try and book your accommodation well in advance.
Tiona Park : Cabin accommodation is to be booked and paid for directly with Rigpa. Contact Kevin Wren on 0405 429 479 or by email on kevin.wren@corporatespirit.com.au.
Lodge rooms and campsite accommodation are to be booked and paid for directly with Tiona Park on (02) 6554 0291 or email marianne@sundownerholidays.com
Off-site: A wide range of off-site accommodation can be found through the website of the Great Lakes Tourism Association: www.greatlakes.org.au .
Many retreat participants have found that caravan accommodation can be quite comfortable for the period of the retreat and Tiona Park has a mix of powered and none powered sites to choose from. If you don't own a caravan you may be able to hire one. The two websites below are good places to start looking for caravan hire companies in NSW:
The Lodges and The Beach House at Tiona Park
Some people choose stay in The Lodge rooms - 2 x 2 bunk beds per room with small storage areas for luggage. There are shared toilets and showers.
Alternatively, the Beach House can accommodate around 20 people with shared facilities, including a kitchen.
Contact Sundowner Holidays,
Tiona Park
Phone: 02 6554 0291
Camping
Campers should make their bookings directly with Tiona Park. Please book early. Most campsites have power. They are allocated on a first come first serve basis and cannot be reserved. Tiona Park requires a $20 deposit on room keys.
Prices in 2008 were:
Camping (per night) |
AUD$ |
|---|---|
Adult |
15.00 |
Child |
7.50 |
Bed (per night) |
AUD$ |
Adult |
25.00 |
Child |
12.50 |
Online bookings: Sundowner Holidays, Tiona
Park
Phone: 61 2 6554 0291
