The best mountainous camping near Apple Tree Creek

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Looking to experience the great outdoors near Apple Tree Creek, Queensland in Australia? Hipcamp has you covered with over 3300 camping options specifically tailored to your accommodation preferences and location. Whether you're a hiker, horseback rider, or just looking for some autumn fun, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. And with popular amenities like potable water, the option to bring your pets, and rubbish facilities, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Check out our top campsites like Hidden Camp Pie Creek (480 reviews), Boo (407 reviews), and Buranga Farm (383 reviews). With an average price per night of $20 and options as low as $5, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank.

92% (341) 21 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Apple Tree Creek

Big Rocks Bush Retreat

1. Big Rocks Bush Retreat

97%
(224)
24km from Apple Tree Creek · 21 sites · Tents, RVs
"Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the heart of nature at Big Rocks Bush Retreat" The tranquil and beautiful bush covered property is nestled on 700 acres, backing directly onto the Woowoonga national park near, Childers Qld.  The Big Rocks Bush Retreat is situated on the foot hills of rugged, mountainous terrain that creates a picturesque spot for camping, biking, horse riding, bush walking and hiking in a diverse and stunning landscape. With a majority of remnant bush land, it’s a naturalists wonderland with a number of native flora and fauna found in few parts of Australia. The facilities on the property are ever evolving and offer; • large fenced area • large communal fire pit . Dog friendly . Must be on leash around camp areas , feel free to take your furry friends off leash on one of our many walking tracks . • two toilets • covered areas • book and toy library • small hobby farm with friendly free ranging goats , chickens and horse . • large horse yards • two dams (great for cooling off) Please note that a 4WD and off road camper are recommended. Nearby hamlets of Childers, Biggenden and Apple Tree Creek have a unique combination of history, culture, food, wine and art in a relaxing atmosphere of country life.  The retreat caters to families, groups, travellers and holiday makers alike. "Experience the magic of Big Rocks Bush Retreat. Book your adventure today!" Big Rocks Bush Retreat is too beautiful not to share, you will not be disappointed
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Toilets
Campfires
from 
AU$25
 / night
Hogback

2. Hogback

99%
(40)
49km from Apple Tree Creek · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Hogback is a 2000 acre nature refuge and run as a cattle operation, emphasis in sustainability, in native forest. This property is the perfect getaway, and a photographers dream, you can do as little or as much as you like. The seasonal creek draws the wildlife to the area making this a birdwatchers paradise, sit back and watch the wedgetail eagles soar as the red-tailed black cockatoos serenade the afternoon away.This unique property has inland and coastal fall making it home to several ecosystems, including the semi-permanent waterfall. If you're looking for a bit more than the usual campsite then bring the gold pans and the detectors because we are located at the base of the Mt Rawdon gold mine. Many a yarn will be told of the gold that can be found in the hills around.A fantastic place to bring the family and the 4 legged friends (on leads as this is a working property). We also have a small barbed wire paddock available for horses by request. BYO horses and yards available at RV sites only.We look forward to welcoming you to Hogback.Please note there is no mobile reception - except up the hill.No toilets. BYO amenities and leave no trace.
Pets
Campfires
from 
AU$19
 / night
Fig Tree Camp

3. Fig Tree Camp

97%
(54)
62km from Apple Tree Creek · 25 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This expansive 178-acre property, which is situated at the peak of the Normanby Range in stunning Mount Perry. It also boasts breathtaking, endless views of the countryside, mountains, and clear starry skies. With six hand-dug gold mines on the property that date back to 1880, Mount Perry has a rich history of gold mining. This property offers a great place to retreat as well as fossicking. You must present your fossicking licence on arrival (costs apply to fossick per day). Just over 1 hour from Bundaberg, 30 minutes from Gin Gin & 4 minutes to Mt Perry, Fig Tree Camp is conveniently located close enough for all your requirements, the perfect blend of convenience and a quiet country lifestyle awaits.
Pets
Toilets
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from 
AU$43
 / night
Jarrah Noongar

4. Jarrah Noongar

100%
(25)
68km from Apple Tree Creek · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Peaceful 5 acres lots of trees on one half , cleared on the other with a huge dam, with lily pads a wharf, great place to chill back ,watch all the wild birds, ducks, cockatoos, hen birds, spoon bill birds, whistling ducks, Galahs, Rosella's, rainbow lorikeets, king parrots, Magpie Geese, Kangaroos, Goanna. We also have sheep, goats , chickens, turkeys, which the kids can feed in the afternoons. We are only 5 mins away from the Ferry to Fraser Island, 10 mins to Hervey Bay, with its Esplanade , bike, & walking trails, also there is dog friendly beach's. Great place to stop, and rest before Fraser Island, we are dog friendly, but must be kept on leash at all times. We have power available if needed, but that is $10 extra a night in cash paid to us. If possible we prefer check ins before dark. Enjoy your travels😊
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
AU$43
 / night
Evergreen

5. Evergreen

98%
(89)
72km from Apple Tree Creek · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to 'Evergreen' a 2500 acre property in Gundiah on the banks of the beautiful Mary River. We are beef cattle graziers and we have a 1500 fruit tree orchard. We work hard, yet enjoy relaxing by the river. We have working dogs, 30 free range chickens, 3 donkeys, 1 house cat, 1 parrot and approximately 750 head of cattle of various ages. You can learn about the farm and book one of our tours, or just relax and enjoy the views. Join us for Sundowners & Dinner at the homestead on Saturday night only. Sundowners in the paddock for sunset followed by dinner at the house. We offer a number of options, three of which are open to camping of all types from tents through to motorhomes. The Hut campsite is a flat 'ledge' that has on old hut built on it. This old hut is derelict now, however, the original owner used it for 'tordoning crews'. The Ridge traverses the entire length of Evergreen. From the ridge you have views in all directions. We have a beautiful large dam, where our Dam campsite is located, that is home to turtles, water dragons and birds. We also have the Beachy River campsite which is only accessible by 4x4 vehicles and walk in campers. Guests must be self-contained with own toilet. Campfires permitted.
Campfires
from 
AU$14
 / night
Abington Estate Retreat glampground

6. Abington Estate Retreat glampground

50%
(3)
9.6km from Apple Tree Creek · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Hi there! Welcome to Abington Estate Retreat. Our retreat offers a relaxing experience with the comforts of glamping camping . You'll have the opportunity to see daily wildlife that visits the retreat which will enhance your wellness. Our glampground and campground are both comfortable and safe, and we are also pet-friendly. On top of that, we offer a list of on-site concierge services for your convenience . Just ask for our list of activities and events we have scheduled daily and prices . We have an office kiosk where you can grab snacks and drinks, and we offer both non-powered and 10 amp and 15 amp powered sites with all necessary facilities including a full camp kitchen with all the necessary equipment and we assist in a variety of quick camping meals , we offer some fire pit nights and. bbq events on the weekend for our guests for more fund raising opportunities to help with more council approval upgrades , we have events with music Our glampground campground offers site also includes flushing porta camping toilets and a gas hot showers for your comfort. Finally, you can enjoy beautiful starry nights and fresh air during your stay. , we have more powered sites at our top parkland sites and our stage enchanted down the back accommodates more self contained campsites for campers and tenters that love more privacy with that more peaceful environment, come and enjoy our stays with us , join all our many Facebook advertising pages for ongoing updates on all our events and activities. We also pride ourselves on our glampground campground as a vip club environment for our privacy and safety of our hip campers …
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
AU$37
 / night
Slice of Heaven - Pet Friendly

7. Slice of Heaven - Pet Friendly

100%
(3)
30km from Apple Tree Creek · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Campsites have a breath taking view. Watch the sunset over the hills as you enjoy a well earned beverage by a camp fire. Set on 200 acres of bushland. We are private, we have a working farm of cattle and horses which roam freely through our property. Dogs are welcome, but must be kept on a lead. We also have goats, sheep, chooks, working dogs, geese and lots of beautiful trails to enjoy a walk. Our nights sky's are perfect for Star Gazing. Our sites are unpowered, no water and we have no facility's. You will need to be fully self sufficient. Located 10 minutes off the highway. We are located between Gin Gin and Childers Qld.
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Campfires
from 
AU$19
 / night
Azadi

8. Azadi

35km from Apple Tree Creek · 1 site · Tent, RV
🌿 Stay at Azadi 🌿 Agroecological Herb, Spices and Tea Farm | Poultry and Llamas | Welcome to Azadi, an agroecological farm nestled in nature where we grow herbs, spices, and teas — and raise happy poultry and curious llamas. Our goal is simple: work with nature, not against it. We're offering a unique stay where you’ll have a peaceful place to stay and plenty of time to enjoy the Farm, Coast or Forests. Van/Camping Site: Bring your own van or camper and stay nestled in nature This is a farm immersed in nature. There is wildlife roaming free and we also have open dams, so we caution families with young children. We’d love to welcome you into the rhythm of Azadi.
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from 
AU$9
 / night
13 Kookaburra Park Eco Village

9. 13 Kookaburra Park Eco Village

88%
(13)
36km from Apple Tree Creek · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
1 acre in an eco village, bordering a lake, Kangaroos, Koala and platypus, betong, long nosed bandicoot habitat along with a myriad of birds, fish, goana. 26 species of birds have been logged regularly on the acre. 5 native frogs. An easy walk can be had around all the lakes. The Park is in the process of establishing a wildlife refuge within the park. When its dry, its fine to set up camp anywhere. A tiny home has come onsite but is not yet set up or used so parking close is fine.
Pets
Electrical hookup
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from 
AU$31
 / night
Horse & Hillview

10. Horse & Hillview

88%
(4)
39km from Apple Tree Creek · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
140 acres of beautiful pastured hills and horse paddocks overlooking the spectacular MOUNT WALSH NATIONAL PARK. Close to town, yet secluded enough for privacy, serenity and relaxation. August to December each year is foaling Season; watch mares foal during the night, or wake to a fresh newborn foal of a morning. 5 mins to Mount Walsh National park where the bushwalking opportunities are endless. If you are after mountain views with a touch of the equine lifestyle, here it is!
Pets
Campfires
from 
AU$25
 / night
Mountain View - Mount Perry Farm

11. Mountain View - Mount Perry Farm

100%
(4)
62km from Apple Tree Creek · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Tranquil, remote and it is paradise. We have 400 acres of beautiful land. Lots of bush walking available, dams to swim in. Enjoy a camp fire, collect your own wood. You will need to be fully self sufficient, there are no ammenities - no water, no power. What we do have is a beautiful environment rich in nature and gorgeous views. We have cattle and horses which roam freely throughout the property. Dogs are welcome but must remain on a lead. You will find us about 3.5 km on the left, there is a red 40 ft container and cattle yards at the front of the property near the entrance gate. Our gates must be kept closed at all times. We do have surveillance camera's over water holes.
Pets
Campfires
from 
AU$37
 / night

Looking to experience the great outdoors near Apple Tree Creek, Queensland in Australia? Hipcamp has you covered with over 3300 camping options specifically tailored to your accommodation preferences and location. Whether you're a hiker, horseback rider, or just looking for some autumn fun, you'll find the perfect campsite to suit your needs. And with popular amenities like potable water, the option to bring your pets, and rubbish facilities, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Check out our top campsites like Hidden Camp Pie Creek (480 reviews), Boo (407 reviews), and Buranga Farm (383 reviews). With an average price per night of $20 and options as low as $5, you can enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank.

92% (341) 21 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Apple Tree Creek

Big Rocks Bush Retreat

1. Big Rocks Bush Retreat

97%
(224)
24km from Apple Tree Creek · 21 sites · Tents, RVs
"Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the heart of nature at Big Rocks Bush Retreat" The tranquil and beautiful bush covered property is nestled on 700 acres, backing directly onto the Woowoonga national park near, Childers Qld.  The Big Rocks Bush Retreat is situated on the foot hills of rugged, mountainous terrain that creates a picturesque spot for camping, biking, horse riding, bush walking and hiking in a diverse and stunning landscape. With a majority of remnant bush land, it’s a naturalists wonderland with a number of native flora and fauna found in few parts of Australia. The facilities on the property are ever evolving and offer; • large fenced area • large communal fire pit . Dog friendly . Must be on leash around camp areas , feel free to take your furry friends off leash on one of our many walking tracks . • two toilets • covered areas • book and toy library • small hobby farm with friendly free ranging goats , chickens and horse . • large horse yards • two dams (great for cooling off) Please note that a 4WD and off road camper are recommended. Nearby hamlets of Childers, Biggenden and Apple Tree Creek have a unique combination of history, culture, food, wine and art in a relaxing atmosphere of country life.  The retreat caters to families, groups, travellers and holiday makers alike. "Experience the magic of Big Rocks Bush Retreat. Book your adventure today!" Big Rocks Bush Retreat is too beautiful not to share, you will not be disappointed
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
AU$25
 / night
Hogback

2. Hogback

99%
(40)
49km from Apple Tree Creek · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Hogback is a 2000 acre nature refuge and run as a cattle operation, emphasis in sustainability, in native forest. This property is the perfect getaway, and a photographers dream, you can do as little or as much as you like. The seasonal creek draws the wildlife to the area making this a birdwatchers paradise, sit back and watch the wedgetail eagles soar as the red-tailed black cockatoos serenade the afternoon away.This unique property has inland and coastal fall making it home to several ecosystems, including the semi-permanent waterfall. If you're looking for a bit more than the usual campsite then bring the gold pans and the detectors because we are located at the base of the Mt Rawdon gold mine. Many a yarn will be told of the gold that can be found in the hills around.A fantastic place to bring the family and the 4 legged friends (on leads as this is a working property). We also have a small barbed wire paddock available for horses by request. BYO horses and yards available at RV sites only.We look forward to welcoming you to Hogback.Please note there is no mobile reception - except up the hill.No toilets. BYO amenities and leave no trace.
Pets
Campfires
from 
AU$19
 / night
Fig Tree Camp

3. Fig Tree Camp

97%
(54)
62km from Apple Tree Creek · 25 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This expansive 178-acre property, which is situated at the peak of the Normanby Range in stunning Mount Perry. It also boasts breathtaking, endless views of the countryside, mountains, and clear starry skies. With six hand-dug gold mines on the property that date back to 1880, Mount Perry has a rich history of gold mining. This property offers a great place to retreat as well as fossicking. You must present your fossicking licence on arrival (costs apply to fossick per day). Just over 1 hour from Bundaberg, 30 minutes from Gin Gin & 4 minutes to Mt Perry, Fig Tree Camp is conveniently located close enough for all your requirements, the perfect blend of convenience and a quiet country lifestyle awaits.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
AU$43
 / night
Jarrah Noongar

4. Jarrah Noongar

100%
(25)
68km from Apple Tree Creek · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Peaceful 5 acres lots of trees on one half , cleared on the other with a huge dam, with lily pads a wharf, great place to chill back ,watch all the wild birds, ducks, cockatoos, hen birds, spoon bill birds, whistling ducks, Galahs, Rosella's, rainbow lorikeets, king parrots, Magpie Geese, Kangaroos, Goanna. We also have sheep, goats , chickens, turkeys, which the kids can feed in the afternoons. We are only 5 mins away from the Ferry to Fraser Island, 10 mins to Hervey Bay, with its Esplanade , bike, & walking trails, also there is dog friendly beach's. Great place to stop, and rest before Fraser Island, we are dog friendly, but must be kept on leash at all times. We have power available if needed, but that is $10 extra a night in cash paid to us. If possible we prefer check ins before dark. Enjoy your travels😊
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
AU$43
 / night
Evergreen

5. Evergreen

98%
(89)
72km from Apple Tree Creek · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to 'Evergreen' a 2500 acre property in Gundiah on the banks of the beautiful Mary River. We are beef cattle graziers and we have a 1500 fruit tree orchard. We work hard, yet enjoy relaxing by the river. We have working dogs, 30 free range chickens, 3 donkeys, 1 house cat, 1 parrot and approximately 750 head of cattle of various ages. You can learn about the farm and book one of our tours, or just relax and enjoy the views. Join us for Sundowners & Dinner at the homestead on Saturday night only. Sundowners in the paddock for sunset followed by dinner at the house. We offer a number of options, three of which are open to camping of all types from tents through to motorhomes. The Hut campsite is a flat 'ledge' that has on old hut built on it. This old hut is derelict now, however, the original owner used it for 'tordoning crews'. The Ridge traverses the entire length of Evergreen. From the ridge you have views in all directions. We have a beautiful large dam, where our Dam campsite is located, that is home to turtles, water dragons and birds. We also have the Beachy River campsite which is only accessible by 4x4 vehicles and walk in campers. Guests must be self-contained with own toilet. Campfires permitted.
Campfires
from 
AU$14
 / night
Abington Estate Retreat glampground

6. Abington Estate Retreat glampground

50%
(3)
9.6km from Apple Tree Creek · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Hi there! Welcome to Abington Estate Retreat. Our retreat offers a relaxing experience with the comforts of glamping camping . You'll have the opportunity to see daily wildlife that visits the retreat which will enhance your wellness. Our glampground and campground are both comfortable and safe, and we are also pet-friendly. On top of that, we offer a list of on-site concierge services for your convenience . Just ask for our list of activities and events we have scheduled daily and prices . We have an office kiosk where you can grab snacks and drinks, and we offer both non-powered and 10 amp and 15 amp powered sites with all necessary facilities including a full camp kitchen with all the necessary equipment and we assist in a variety of quick camping meals , we offer some fire pit nights and. bbq events on the weekend for our guests for more fund raising opportunities to help with more council approval upgrades , we have events with music Our glampground campground offers site also includes flushing porta camping toilets and a gas hot showers for your comfort. Finally, you can enjoy beautiful starry nights and fresh air during your stay. , we have more powered sites at our top parkland sites and our stage enchanted down the back accommodates more self contained campsites for campers and tenters that love more privacy with that more peaceful environment, come and enjoy our stays with us , join all our many Facebook advertising pages for ongoing updates on all our events and activities. We also pride ourselves on our glampground campground as a vip club environment for our privacy and safety of our hip campers …
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
AU$37
 / night
Slice of Heaven - Pet Friendly

7. Slice of Heaven - Pet Friendly

100%
(3)
30km from Apple Tree Creek · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Campsites have a breath taking view. Watch the sunset over the hills as you enjoy a well earned beverage by a camp fire. Set on 200 acres of bushland. We are private, we have a working farm of cattle and horses which roam freely through our property. Dogs are welcome, but must be kept on a lead. We also have goats, sheep, chooks, working dogs, geese and lots of beautiful trails to enjoy a walk. Our nights sky's are perfect for Star Gazing. Our sites are unpowered, no water and we have no facility's. You will need to be fully self sufficient. Located 10 minutes off the highway. We are located between Gin Gin and Childers Qld.
Pets
Campfires
from 
AU$19
 / night
Azadi

8. Azadi

35km from Apple Tree Creek · 1 site · Tent, RV
🌿 Stay at Azadi 🌿 Agroecological Herb, Spices and Tea Farm | Poultry and Llamas | Welcome to Azadi, an agroecological farm nestled in nature where we grow herbs, spices, and teas — and raise happy poultry and curious llamas. Our goal is simple: work with nature, not against it. We're offering a unique stay where you’ll have a peaceful place to stay and plenty of time to enjoy the Farm, Coast or Forests. Van/Camping Site: Bring your own van or camper and stay nestled in nature This is a farm immersed in nature. There is wildlife roaming free and we also have open dams, so we caution families with young children. We’d love to welcome you into the rhythm of Azadi.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
AU$9
 / night
13 Kookaburra Park Eco Village

9. 13 Kookaburra Park Eco Village

88%
(13)
36km from Apple Tree Creek · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
1 acre in an eco village, bordering a lake, Kangaroos, Koala and platypus, betong, long nosed bandicoot habitat along with a myriad of birds, fish, goana. 26 species of birds have been logged regularly on the acre. 5 native frogs. An easy walk can be had around all the lakes. The Park is in the process of establishing a wildlife refuge within the park. When its dry, its fine to set up camp anywhere. A tiny home has come onsite but is not yet set up or used so parking close is fine.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
AU$31
 / night
Horse & Hillview

10. Horse & Hillview

88%
(4)
39km from Apple Tree Creek · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
140 acres of beautiful pastured hills and horse paddocks overlooking the spectacular MOUNT WALSH NATIONAL PARK. Close to town, yet secluded enough for privacy, serenity and relaxation. August to December each year is foaling Season; watch mares foal during the night, or wake to a fresh newborn foal of a morning. 5 mins to Mount Walsh National park where the bushwalking opportunities are endless. If you are after mountain views with a touch of the equine lifestyle, here it is!
Pets
Campfires
from 
AU$25
 / night
Mountain View - Mount Perry Farm

11. Mountain View - Mount Perry Farm

100%
(4)
62km from Apple Tree Creek · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Tranquil, remote and it is paradise. We have 400 acres of beautiful land. Lots of bush walking available, dams to swim in. Enjoy a camp fire, collect your own wood. You will need to be fully self sufficient, there are no ammenities - no water, no power. What we do have is a beautiful environment rich in nature and gorgeous views. We have cattle and horses which roam freely throughout the property. Dogs are welcome but must remain on a lead. You will find us about 3.5 km on the left, there is a red 40 ft container and cattle yards at the front of the property near the entrance gate. Our gates must be kept closed at all times. We do have surveillance camera's over water holes.
Pets
Campfires
from 
AU$37
 / night

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