Free Camping
Queensland Free Camping and Campgrounds List
Free camping is an extremely cost effective way to explore the Queensland countryside.
There are so many free camping places to choose your perfect camp from.
Ranging from the very basic rough and ready bare bones camping, perhaps amazing scenery, beautiful riverside camps with lots of wildlife, right through to flushing public toilets and hot showers, drinking water, free bbqs, undercover picnic tables etc.
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The Archers Crossing Camping Area (Northside) is a basic campsite, with some fireplaces and mobile phone reception. The bush camp is on the banks of the Condamine River where you might be able to catching a fish for dinner.
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The Archers Crossing Camping Area (Southside) has mobile phone reception and some fireplaces, bbqs and picnic tables and some shade trees located on the banks of the Condamine River. You might like to pop your kayak into the river and try to catch a fish ...
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The Babinda Rotary Park Campground has picnic tables, rubbish bins and a toilet block a blackwater dump point next to it, there is also a potable water tap in the shower room. The park is on the banks of the Babinda Creek with plenty of room to park all s ...
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The maximum number of stays at any of the Balgal Beach Foreshore Reserve Camping Area sites is once per week. Council officers routinely visit camping areas to check on how long people have stayed. If it is found that campers are not complying with this p ...
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The maximum number of stays at any of the Balgal Beach Foreshore Reserve Camping Area sites is once per week. Council officers routinely visit camping areas to check on how long people have stayed. If it is found that campers are not complying with this p ...
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At the Benaraby Public Campgrounds there are cold showers available, tap water, a public toilet, picnic tables, bbqs, some rubbish bins and you can get phone reception here.
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Bushy Parker Park Rest Area 48 Hour Limit
The Bushy Parker Park Rest Area has flushing public toilets and a blackwater dump point, water taps connected to town water, picnic tables, bbqs next to a beautiful creek. The local store and police station are just down the road. Understandably this is a ...
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Calliope River Rest Area 48 Hour Limit
The Calliope River Rest Area has spacious camping areas on both sides, with the opportunity to sleep the night next to the Calliope River. There are public drop toilets, fireplaces and fishing and it is a popular spot to free camp.
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Water is limited at the Campaspe River Rest Area, the river runs at trickle in the river most times, and it's worth the time to walk over and take a peek. This location is quite a popular rest area, so expect company if you decide to stay overnight.
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The Ceratodus Rest Area is on the banks of the Burnett River, There is a railway building that has been moved onsite, undercover picnic tables and rubbish bins, so you can refresh oneself, ready for the next destination.
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Chinchilla Weir Camping Area
While at the Chinchilla Weir Camping Area you will enjoy hearing hardly any traffic noise, as the main camping area is set well away from the road. Approx 8 powered sites - donation can be made at tourist info centre for power. Drop the kayak and go for a ...
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Coochin Creek Camping Area
Coochin Creek Camping Area is a flat, grassy area beside Coochin Creek, ideal for visitors who enjoy fishing and boating and there is also a boat ramp available. Entrance to the Coochin Creek Camping Area Coochin Creek Camping Area location map
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The Cooyar Swinging Bridge Park is set well back from the main road. If you need power, walk over to the Pub and grab the key for a small fee. Entrance to the Cooyar Swinging Bridge Park Cooyar Swinging Bridge Park location map
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The Duaringa Campgrounds is a popular spot with very good amenities provided by the local council. You should pop a donation at the visitors centre, to help offset the cost of running the hot showers and free drinking water.
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The Fishermans Rest Riverside Reserve is just out of Mitchell town, there is a public drop pit toilet, picnic tables and rubbish bins. There are plenty of shady spots to camp under, and it's only a short walk to the Maranoa River, so fishing and kayaking ...
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The Futter Creek Camping Reserve is on level ground is small, beautiful and quiet, and simply perfect for a few nights camping. There are long drop toilets, picnic tables and rubbish bins. The creek offers some fishing and photo opportunities. There is al ...
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Glebe Weir
At the Glebe Weir they hold a Fishing comp on the June long weekend. this is a low cost camp site. There is asphalt all the way to the weir, and plenty of space once you get there.
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Gordonvale Rest Area
From the Gordonvale Rest Area you can take a walk along the banks of the small creek that runs into the Mulgrave River or be more adventurous and drop the kayak in. Entrance to the Gordonvale Rest Area Gordonvale Rest Area location map
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From the Lawless Rest Area, you can walk over to the Boonara Creek, have a picnic, and when you feel well rested, you can set off on your way again. Lawless Rest Area location map
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