Queensland

Sandstone Park is a beautiful campground with amazing views in every direction you look! With Carnarvon Gorge Visitor Information Centre and the start of the main track only a 5 minute drive, Sandstone Park is a great base when exploring the Gorge. WHERE IS IT? 📍Carnarvon Gorge Road, Carnarvon Park QLD CAMP FEES $23 per site per night for 2 people Extra adults $10 per person per night Extra child (aged 6 – 17) $5 per person per night Children 5 years and under are [Read more...]

If you are looking for a place to camp with ample room and you can do without power, Lake Coolmunda is a great spot for a stay. WHERE IS IT? 248 Coolmunda Access Road, Coolmunda, QLD CAMP FEES $10 adult per night $5 children per night **fees current at the time of this post CAMPGROUND INFORMATION Unpowered  Suitable for all size rigs Large lakefront camping area Toilets/Showers Fires allowed  Boat ramp  Pet friendly  Dump point Firewood - $10/bag [Read more...]

We stayed three nights at HIGHER GROUND HOMESTAY and used it as our base to explore Emerald and The Gemfields in Central Queensland.   Higher Ground Homestay is a property which the owners have opened up for bush camping.  It is a very peaceful location and only 15 minutes south of Emerald. WHERE IS IT? 1467 Selma Road, Emerald, QLD. CAMP FEES $7 per night (unpowered) $15 per night (powered) **fees current at the time of this post CAMPGROUND INFORMATION Power and [Read more...]

Meadowbank Farm Stay is a great low cost option with plenty of space, peace and quiet and lovely country hospitality from the owners, Allan and Robyn. WHERE IS IT? 10kms west of Roma (QLD) at 60 Bindango Road, Bungeworgorai. CAMP FEES $15 per night (unpowered) $25 per night (powered) **fees current at the time of this post CAMPGROUND INFORMATION Clean amenities - the showers are heated by an old donkey boiler and nice and hot! Fire allowed. Power available if needed. [Read more...]

Bollon is located around 600km west of Brisbane between St George and Cunnamulla.  We found a fantastic free camp on the banks of Wallam Creek.  I say “free” however there is a donation box next to the amenities on the main road near the cemetery – and well worth a donation!! We were nearing the end of one of our trips and had left Cunnamulla with the thought of pulling up in St George for a few days.  The little town of Bollon was on the way so we decided to call into the [Read more...]