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Strahan Backpackers
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About the camping
43 Harvey Street, Strahan, 7468,
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Near Ocean Beach
Very good
7.0
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Strahan Backpackers campers
Private room
Clean toilets
Cosy environment
Friendly people
Nice receptionist
Great camp kitchen
Strahan Backpackers - A budget-friendly hostel with shared lounge, garden views, and barbecue facilities
Strahan Backpackers provides dormitory beds, bungalows, and family rooms, all featuring garden views and shared bathrooms. Some units include a dining area, electric kettle, and barbecue facilities. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, terrace, and outdoor barbecue area. Nearby dining options include Fredericks at Ormiston House (0.5 km) and Hamer's Hotel (1 km). The hostel is 0.5 km from Ocean Beach and 1 km from Wilderness Woodworks Strahan. Strahan Backpackers is located 21 km from Queenstown, with Burnie Wynyard Airport 200 km away.
Pros
The shared lounge and garden offer relaxed communal spaces.
Barbecue facilities and a terrace provide outdoor leisure options.
Affordable dormitory and private room options with garden views.
Cons
No on-site restaurant-dining requires nearby eateries.
Shared bathrooms may not suit all guests.
“Nestled near the bushland, this spot offers privacy and a connection to nature; the well-equipped, clean kitchen and multiple common areas enhance the communal vibe, making it easy to meet fellow travelers. A short walk gets you to both the town center and waterfront, plus on-site parking adds convenience. For a simple, cosy and great-value stay, it's a solid choice.”
Catherine WalkerEditor-in-Chief at Campingtipsforeveryone
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Strahan Backpackers offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
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Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
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Cabin
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & Features
Strahan Backpackers offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Strahan Backpackers Location
43 Harvey Street, Strahan, 7468,
Explore Strahan
Explore Strahan's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill
10 minutes' walk
Historical sawmill showcasing the local Huon pine industry with guided tours available for insightful learning.
Wilderness Woodworks Strahan
12 minutes' walk
Local craft shop featuring hand-crafted wood items, perfect for unique souvenirs from your visit.
Hogarth Falls
25 minutes walking
Scenic waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for a tranquil nature escape. Great for photography.
Ocean Beach
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful expanse of sandy beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the ocean with stunning sunset views.
Coastal Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours along the stunning coastline, great for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Scenic Hiking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Abundant trails with varying difficulty levels, offering opportunities to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty.
Wellness Session
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation sessions available at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments in a serene setting.
Fredericks at Ormiston House
7 minutes' walk
Charming café with stunning views, specializing in local dishes made from fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Hamer's Bar and Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, offering hearty meals and local beers. Great for families and groups.
Banjo's Bakery Cafe Strahan
15 minutes' walk
Bakery café famous for its fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or snack any time of day.
Hamer's Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering local live music and vibrant atmosphere, great for enjoying a night out with friends.
Local Theater
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly performances and movie screenings, providing entertainment options suitable for all ages.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Strahan 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53
Reviews & Ratings
Feedback from campers about their experiences at Strahan Backpackers.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clear instructions
Quiet location
Good value
Cons
Damp smell
Rude staff
Dirty cabins
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Strahan Backpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Strahan Backpackers?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Strahan Backpackers?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any dining options available near Strahan Backpackers?
Nearby dining options include Fredericks at Ormiston House (0.5 km), Banjo's Bakery Cafe Strahan (1 km), Bushman's (1 km), and Hamer's Hotel (1 km).
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Strahan Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and the picnic area on-site.
What types of accommodations are offered at Strahan Backpackers?
Accommodations include shared dormitory rooms with access to a shared bathroom.
What amenities are included in the shared areas at Strahan Backpackers?
Shared areas include a lounge with garden views, a kitchen, barbecue facilities, and outdoor furniture.
Is internet access available at Strahan Backpackers?
Internet access is provided for guests.
How far is Strahan Backpackers from Burnie Wynyard Airport?
The property is located 200 km from Burnie Wynyard Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to explore from Strahan Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill (1 km), Cove Gallery (2 km), and Hogarth Falls (approximately 2 km).
What are the payment methods accepted at Strahan Backpackers?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Eftpos, and MasterCard.