Best Campsites and Camp Grounds In Queensland
Queensland, the sunshine state, is Australia's tropical capital. Being the second largest state in Australia, it is home to the world famous Great Barrier Reef, ancient rainforests, and some of Australia's whitest sands. Although Queensland has many large towns and cities such as Brisbane, Cairns, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, and Townsville, a majority of the sunshine state is still regional and boasts some beautiful remote locations. Some of the main reasons for travellers to visit Queensland is it's beautiful scenery, excellent surfing coastline, vibrant art scene, scuba diving, whale watching and great camping facilities.
Queensland has some of the most remote and peaceful camp sites in Australia. It is one of the best places to isolate yourself from daily life and spend a quiet and peaceful holiday in solitude. Most of the camping grounds in Queensland are located beside beautiful beaches, inside national parks, and on the banks of picturesque rivers and lakes.
Most of the key places to visit in Queensland are easily accessible from Brisbane and Cairns. The list below is divided to help you easily find the best camp sites and camp grounds near Brisbane and best camp sites and camp grounds near Cairns.
Camp sites maintained by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are in excellent locations and have basic facilities required for camping. Please make sure that you get your vehicle permit and camping permit before going camping in Queensland.
Below is a list of some of the best camp sites in Queensland, camp grounds in Queensland and caravan parks in Queensland is below.
Campsites and Camp grounds near brisbane
NORTH OF BRISBANE: Water Park Creek Red Rock Camping Area Upper Stony Visitor Area Munall Camping Area Griffiths Creek Camping Area Tolderodden Conservation Park Dogwood Creek Camping Area Wongi Waterholes Camping Area Wilga Bush Camping Area Westcott Camping Area Dandabah camping area, Bunya Mountains National Park Crows Nest National Park Emu Creek Camping and Day-Use Area Clancy’s Campground and Day-Use Area Peach Trees Camping Area Coochin Creek camping area, Beerwah State Forest WEST OF BRISBANE: Amamoor Creek camping area, Amamoor State Forest Cedar Grove camping area, Amamoor State Forest Glastonbury Creek Camping Area SOUTH OF BRISBANE: Casuarina camping area Manna Gum camping area, Main Range National Park Castle Rock camping area, Girraween National Park The Settlement Camping Area campsites and camp grounds near cairns NORTH OF CAIRNS: Kalpowar Crossing Camping Area, Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL) Noah Beach camping area, Daintree National Park Speewah Regional Park Campground SOUTH OF CAIRNS: Platypus camping area, Danbulla National Park and State Forest Fong-On Bay camping area, Danbulla National Park and State Forest Downfall Creek camping area, Danbulla National Park and State Forest Kauri Creek camping area, Danbulla National Park and State Forest Goldsborough Valley Camp Ground Henrietta Camp Ground Murray Falls Camping Area (Girramay National Park) Broadwater camping area, Abergowrie State Forest Jourama Falls Big Crystal Creek Emu Swamp Camping Area Pyramid Campground Prepare for your camping trip:- Stock up on essential food supplies
- Take enough drinking water to last you for the entire holiday
- Watch out for fire alerts and restrictions
- Get your parks pass