Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park With Accessible Accommodation

Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park With Accessible Accommodation is located in the beautiful Lake Macquarie region, just 90 minutes north of Sydney and a short drive to Newcastle and the Hunter Valley. Featuring two accessible villas and two accessible safari tents. With stunning views, wheelchair-friendly ramps, self-opening entrance doors, large circulation spaces, motorised adjustable kitchen benchtops and cupboards, remote-controlled blinds and accessible bathroom facilities. Furthermore, they have an accessible pool with a pool wheelchair on site as well as beautiful sensory rooms.

Accessible Safari Tents feature a large open-plan tent with a queen bed, a height of 640mm with 80mm underneath, and a set of single bunk beds.

Their 2-bedroom Lake Mac Villa – There are two bedrooms, each with a king-size bed, which can be split into two singles. The beds are 670mm high with 120mm clearance underneath.

Their 3-bedroom Lake Mac Villa has three bedrooms, two with king-size beds that can be split into two singles. The beds are 640mm high with 120mm clearance underneath. The third bedroom has a bunk bed that sleeps two people.

Key accessible features

Accessible pool with pool wheelchair on site
Accessible toilet seat
Beach wheelchair hire nearby
Fixed grab bars
Glide Under Vanity
Mobile hoist
On-site disabled parking
Room Under Bed for Hoist
Shower Chair - Wall Mounted
Step-free access
Step-free shower

For detailed accessibility info, check out our extensive list of frequently asked questions below.

Note: Some properties have both accessible and non-accessible options. Please ensure you request the accessible room type for a great accessible stay, as a Guarantee applies If there's a "Book Now" or "request to book" button. If there's a "Send Enquiries" button, please call 1300 180 889 to secure a guaranteed accessible room booking.

Sensory Spaces:

Silver Sanctuary is a converted airstream located in the heart of our recreational precinct. It is designed to enhance emotional well-being and improve accessibility. This calming space supports all guests, especially those who are neurodivergent or experience sensory processing differences.

• Reset your eyes in the darkness
• Focus your attention on illuminated visual elements
• Slow your thoughts and heart rate
• Listen to the gentle music
• Smell the calming aromas
• Sink into the comfortable seating.

Peace Pod – This peaceful retreat is located near the accessible safari tents and is a place to rest, relax and recharge. With soft lighting and tactile elements, it's designed to soothe and reduce sensory overload. Within this room, you can:
• Practice deep breathing or meditation
• Sink into comfortable seating
• Take a mindful break from screens and noise
• Use the fidget toys
• Slow your thoughts and heart rate
• Colour in or read a book.

Introducing sensory spaces at Lake Mac Holiday Parks strengthens our dedication to inclusivity, accessibility, and the well-being of every guest. By offering a calming, supportive environment, they’re enhancing comfort and actively breaking down barriers to ensure all visitors feel welcome and empowered to fully enjoy their holiday experience.

Accessible Safari Tents – combine modern comfort with a connection to the great outdoors, offering an exceptional holiday experience for all guests.  Features include: an easy-access ramp, an accessible bathroom, a spacious interior with ample maneuvering space, a kitchenette, a dining area, a TV, air conditioning, a large deck, and a complimentary hoist available on request.

Park facilities include a swimming pool with an accessible ramp, a camp kitchen and recreation room, BBQ areas, a playground, mini golf, and basketball and tennis courts. With the lake accessible directly from the park, it’s not hard to find plenty of activities to keep busy on holidays. Blacksmiths Beach and Caves Beach are only a 5-minute drive away, or you can pack a picnic lunch and pick a spot on the foreshore to watch the boats go by at Swansea Channel. Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park is committed to providing an inclusive holiday destination and improving accessible accommodation options and facilities.

View the walkthrough video tours below

Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park Accessible Cabin

Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park Accessible Safari Tent 

Activities In Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park With Accessible Accommodation

Swimming pool. Their large swimming pool features ramp access, and they also have an aquatic wheelchair available for guest use. There is ramp access to the pool area along with accessible amenities inside the pool precinct.

Camp kitchen and recreation room. The camp kitchen and recreation room have flat access and feature BBQs and outdoor tables. It is located adjacent to the playground and pool precinct.

Playground: A new playground was installed in 2020 with an accessible spinner. The playground is located adjacent to the camp kitchen. See a whole list of accessible activities here - Lake Macquarie City Council. They also have two wonderful sensory spaces.

Activities Around Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park With Accessible Accommodation

Belmont Baths The Belmont Baths, located at Brooks Parade, features a fully enclosed lake swimming area with a jetty, attached accessible ramp and amenities with an accessible toilet and shower. A 'Mobi-Chair' (amphibious wheelchair) is stored on-site for free use and accessible by MLAK key. Click HERE for more information.

Beaches There are a number of accessible swimming spots in the area with ramp access to some beaches, beach wheelchairs and accessible bathroom facilities allowing people of all abilities to have the chance to enjoy the beach. Works included an all-access ramp, pathway and viewing platform. Click HERE for more information. Blacksmiths Beach has a ramp to the beach, and beach wheelchairs are available during patrol season. 

Accessible facilities - Lake Macquarie City Council, see council sites for updates. Swim Centres The Toronto Swim Centre provides an indoor inclusive swimming facility with hoisted access, a pool wheelchair lift and a hydrotherapy pool. There are a Changing Places bathroom facility and an on-site cafe. Click HERE for more info. Lake Macquarie Variety Playground. This fully fenced playground is located at Speers Point on the northern tip of Lake Macquarie. It features inclusive play equipment, a quiet zone, accessible pathways, toilets, parking and an MLAK key accessible changing place. A cafe is located adjacent to the par,k along with plenty of lakeside picnic areas. For more information, Shared Pathways Lake Macquarie has an extensive shared pathway network around the city, with plenty of options to get out and enjoy the fresh air and local scenery. Check out Lake Macquarie City's Shared Pathways guide for detailed information on pathways in the area. Click HERE for more information.

Museum of Art and Culture The Museum of Art and Culture is a cultural and tourist destination on the shores of Lake Macquarie at Booragul. The museum offers inclusive experiences, including art exhibitions, classes, and an on-site cafe and shop featuring products from local artisans. More information can be found by clicking HERE

Please note: The booking page for all properties listed on Accessible Accommodation may list both accessible and non-accessible rooms. All accessible rooms are indicated in the room title. Guarantee applies If there's a "Book Now" or "request to book" button. If there's a "Send Enquiries" button, please call 1300 180 889 to secure a guaranteed accessible room booking.