River, stream, or creek camping near Boonah with fishing
Discover rugged Mount Barney and tranquil Lake Moogerah when camping near Boonah.
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Andrew Drynan Park
80 sites · RVs, Tents12 acres · Kooralbyn, QLD
Andrew Drynan Park is situated on Running Creek, 47 km south of Beaudesert and 19 km from Rathdowney on the Lions Road. The drive from Brisbane will take a couple of hours. It has an impressive backdrop formed by Mt Chinghee.
Running Creek is a lovely flowing creek which is very inviting in summer and the park offers a great bush camp.
Toilets, BBQs, picnic tables and swimming. BYO drinking water. Pets to be restrained. No showers—a dip in the creek will keep you clean but please don’t use soap or detergent.
Directions: At Rathdowney, turn left into Running Creek Rd and travel approximately 17km south east.
Campers & Day Trippers Rules:
The Park is for everyone to enjoy, so please adhere to a few simple
guidelines while enjoying this beautiful park.
By using this park you agree to the following rules.
All vehicles entering the park must observe 10 Km per hour speed
limit.
Fires must be extinguished prior to departure.
Park users must clean up their area when leaving, by taking all
rubbish, including food scraps and disposable nappies with them, so
the next users can enjoy the Park as well. Do not burn your rubbish.
It must be taken with you!
The disposal of nappies in the grass around the waterline, and in
fire pits, is a serious risk to human health, the health of the
creek, surrounding stock and the ecosystem!
Please be respectful of other camper’s space & privacy! Do not set
up on top of other campers.
Generator use is restricted to 4 hours per day between the hours of
2pm to 6pm.
Dogs must be on short leads and confined to your campsite at all
times.
No music or noise after 10pm, noise level must at all times be at an acceptable level so as not to disturb other users.
No antisocial behavior.
No camping on creek banks.
No playing around toilet block area.
No livestock to be kept on the park.
No cutting down trees.
No person to travel in the load area of vehicles.
No motorcycles other than on the formed roads or when moving between
your campsite and the road.
No stock whips, firearms or weapons of any sort, chainsaws, drones
or fireworks allowed in the park.
No use of detergents, soaps or shampoos in creek.
No washing dishes or clothing in creek.
No hitting of Golf balls.
No cricket with cricket ball (tennis ball ok).
No swings to be tied to trees.
Anyone who is non-compliant may be directed by park management to leave the park and if so must leave without delay. Non-compliance
will be referred to local Police and you may face legal action for
trespassing.
Park management reserves the right to refuse anyone entry to and use
of the park.
Let’s all enjoy the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Yours respectfully
Andrew Drynan Park Management
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Eastgrove, Running Creek
29 sites · RVs, Tents400 acres · Running Creek, QLD
We have a 400-acre beef cattle and cropping property in the beautiful Scenic Rim, 5 minutes from town. With a dam, tracks to explore, a running creek to fish and frolic in, and plenty of wide-open spaces to rest and relax. Our Creekside sites are in a large open paddock with creek frontage, near the road and readily accessed with 2wd vehicles. Or we have campsites in an elevated position which offer more privacy but do require a 4wd. Campers must be self-sufficient and have their own toilet - we have no facilities here. Campfires are permitted in designated areas and you can buy firewood from us. Note: There are facilities available in town including hot showers and toilets.Dogs are welcome but must be kept restrained.
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Over the Creek
8 sites · RVs, Tents178 acres · Tarome, QLD
We have 178 acres of beautiful land hidden in the hills of Tarome in the Scenic Rim community. An amazing view of the national park and Cunninghams Gap. There is a hidden creek at the back of the property that never runs dry, running from Gap Creek Falls at the top of Cunninghams Gap.
The location is perfect for a quick getaway or long stay, complete privacy and little reception depending on your phone service, ensuring a peaceful camping stay. There is lots of activities within a short drive from the property including fishing at Lake Moogerah, hiking the mountain tops or having brunch at the amazing local cafe's in the area.
Our campsites are hidden in the hills, down by the creek or out in the open.
You will need a 4 WD to access the rear of the property.
There are 3 x 2WD camping options for caravans over 17ft or those not off road.
Depending on the type of vehicle and van will dictate your camping locations. Maximum caravan access for the rear of the property is 17ft off road van. This is due to the hill climb and a tight corner at the top.
Dogs are welcome but must stay within the camp, be under control or on a leash. If you have friends who you want to invite but don't have camping gear that's okay, we have the option to hire a camper trailer. All they need to bring is food and drinks. Only 1 available, please see Extras.
We welcome self-contained campers who bring their own camping toilet/shower, and drinking water. All human, food and general waste is to be removed upon leaving the campsite.
We have fireplaces set up but if you prefer a different site for your fire please bring your own fire pit. Good Firewood for camp ovens etc is available for purchase under Extras. For this one off price we will supply you for wood for your whole stay. There is sometimes wood located at each campsite but the amount and quality is varied.
Check in and out times are flexibility but please arrange time prior to arrival
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Warrego Farm
73 sites · RVs, Tents226 acres · Junabee, QLD
This is a 226 acre lucerne and cattle farm 7ks from Warwick. It is situated on the Condamine River and Swan Creek.
I have hired a mini bus for the warwick rodeo weekend 27-28October 2023
It is to take the campers into and from the rodeo to save them getting taxis
Camp sites are located on Condamine River . Kayaking swimming yabbies and fishing available on the Condamine. . We only take minimal campers.
Order your delicious free range eggs and meat from beef raised on the property in advance, which will be
perfect for the campfire!
Campfires permitted if restrictions aren't in place. Dogs permitted.
We have a very private campsite for clothing optional campers.
Please ensure you check our arrival directions before you come. Our place is easy to find, but we are farmers and always out working, so we probably won't be at the house when you arrive.
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Serenity in the Scenic Rim
8 sites · RVs, Tents170 acres · Tarome, QLD
170 acres of paradise located in Tarome, just 8 minutes from Aratula and the Cunningham Highway. The campsite is best suited to those chasing a quiet, private area to enjoy the best of nature along with unbelievable mountain views. The property is the home base for a grass fed beef business with a sustainable focus so whilst you will share with some beautiful cows and calves, the secluded(and fenced off!) campsite is private and serene. Tarome offers some of the best views of the Main Range and Cunninghams Gap, all of which you can enjoy from the site. The sunsets here are spectacular.
The Warrill Creek runs through the property, adjacent to the campsite and is home to an abundance of wildlife and vegetation all of which you are welcome to explore. The creek runs seasonally and makes a beautiful swimming area, but is just as enjoyable when dry allowing for a great path to explore the area.
The site is only a short drive off the main road so the property offers an ideal spot for short stopovers, or alternatively use it as a base to explore the rest of the Scenic Rim. The abundance of walking, hiking, fishing or biking opportunities in the area are endless, or if you are more into relaxing into some food tasting and wineries then you’ve hit the jackpot. Just an hour and a half from Brisbane CBD!
In lieu of camping with nature there are no amenities and limited service with some providers, but if you are chasing something in particular please let us know. We are happy to help. By staying with us you are helping a young family achieve our dream of running a sustainable, eco friendly food production business, we genuinely appreciate your support.
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Christmas Creek Bush Retreat
12 sites · RVs, Tents160 acres · Lamington, QLD
PLEASE NOTE: WE HAVE 6 SITES WITH A LEFT AND A RIGHT OPTION. LEFT AND RIGHT IS AS YOU ARE LOOKING AT THE CREEK. ALL SITES ARE NEXT TO EACH OTHER ON THE CREEK.
ALL CAMPERS MUST HAVE THEIR OWN PORTABLE TOILET.
Christmas Creek Bush Retreat enjoys absolute creek frontage on the banks of the crystal clear everflowing Christmas Creek. Perfect for kayaking, floating on an inflatable lounge or swimming in the warmer months or to simply watch and listen to the rapids. The property boasts 160 acres with camp sites situated on a large flat well maintained grassy paddock, all sites look out to the creek and mountains beyond.
Easy access for 2WD and 4WD vehicles with plenty of room to turn around.
Campers MUST be fully self-sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities. Porta-loos are available to hire at additional cost for your stay, please message for pricing.
Please place all waste in bin provided. Please ensure all waste is bagged.
Dog friendly, however ALL dogs must be on a lead at ALL times and picked up after.
Campfires are permitted in designated fire pits ONLY, but may be subject to fire bans.
Situated a 1/2 hour drive South of Beaudesert, following the signs to Rathdowney and turning onto Christmas Creek Road that veers to the left. 26kms along the very picturesque Christmas Creek Road and you arrive at a little bit of paradise in the Scenic Rim. So much to see and do in the area, a short drive to the Lost World Tourist Drive and Tommerups Dairy to name a few. Further along Christmas Creek Road takes you past the Christmas Creek Cafe and onto Lamington National Park and bushwalks to the Stinson Memorial Crash Site and Larapinta Falls. So much to enjoy in the Scenic Rim.
Please feel free to message prior to booking to ask any questions.
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Secret Garden Stay
2 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Dugandan, QLD
Welcome to Rambling Rose Camp Site. Immerse yourself in nature, surrounded by the fragrance of pear trees and the charm of a vintage rose garden.
Witness breathtaking sunsets and gather around a cozy fire pit for a memorable evening.
You can easily stroll to the historic and vibrant town of Boonah in just 5 minutes. Just a few doors down, you'll find the old Dugandan pub, which was once a country store and now offers one of the finest country pub experiences. Indulge in a delicious home-cooked meal and take advantage of the convenient public toilets located just 1 minute away.
For water enthusiasts, the old Teviot Brooke, an expansive river system, is a mere 20 meters from your doorstep, offering exciting water adventures.
Boonah town has everything you need, including a supermarket, a variety of award-winning restaurants like Blume, a dispensary, a clinic, vintage shops, cafes, gift shops, markets, and more.
The Scenic Rim region is a picturesque destination with a plethora of walking trails, a state-of-the-art horse stadium, mountain wineries and tours, thrilling mountain adventures, and so much more. Alternatively, you can simply unwind and relax under the shade of the old pear tree.
Guests must be fully self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste with them on departure.
Campfires are welcome in the fire pit provided.
Pets are allowed on leash.
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The Gums Aratula camp
2 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Kalbar, QLD
Welcome to those who enjoy a place away from the bright city lights to stay with animals and children. We have enclosures for you to camp with your equine family in a safe clean environment with secure fences.
We also have facilities for children to learn about farm animals. All our animals including horses, cattle, chooks, guineas and dogs can be approached and touched without harm to children. The geese are a little skittish about this. :)
Our property is a stroll away from Aratula in the Scenic Rim. The hidden creek on our property is home to a host of native wildlife and fauna. An occasional koala can be seen high up in the trees.
* We have a rural residential property with access to untamed native Australian bush which is close to everything special in the Scenic Rim of Queensland.
* Our property is accessible from the Cunningham highway opposite the BP service Station. Preferable for 4 x 4 vehicles in the wet. During the dry season any vehicle can gain access.
* The fences around each camp site allow for families to bring their equine family to roam close by their camp.
* children will enjoy the benefits of camping and the close encounters with farm animals. The Camel Farm, Alpaca farms and dairies are all found in the Scenic Rim area and allow for visitors.
* its a hop step and jump to Boonah and Moogerah Dam - 15mins
* just down the road to cafes and country markets.
* a scenic drive awaits you to the Gold Coast 2 hours drive East
* Shopping and entertainment can be found in Brisbane 1 hour drive North
* Its an ideal place for Gray nomads with the occasional option of caretaking rent free
* with yards available for horses
* Our property offers an Adventurous family get away
Our campsites are on high open grassy country with shady spotted gums along the creek. Access to the campsites is a short distance off the Cunningham Highway gate entry.
Preference is for 4WD vehicles and limited access by 2WD. Offroad RV length is limited to under 20ft. The type of vehicle and RV will dictate where your campsite would be located.
Pets are welcome (dogs, cats, birds, reptiles) but must stay within the camp sites and be restrained by owners.
We welcome self-contained campers who bring their own camping amenities. These are off grid camp grounds with a picnic table, braziers and camp bin available for communal use.
Firewood of various types can be found along the creek with the option to purchase firewood from our stock.
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Logan Park Farm
15 sites · RVs, Tents190 acres · Tamrookum, QLD
Logan Park Farm is an historic 4th
generation family farm with beef cattle and cropping
set on the Logan River with beautiful surroundings in the Scenic Rim.
The property was first settled in the 1840’s and became the headquarters of Tamrookum Station in 1878 when Robert Collins and his family purchased the property.
At Logan Park Farm we have camping grounds and Murphy's Country Accommodation - a three bedroom cottage. Search for Murphy's through Hipcamp.
Open for bookings for Christmas and New Year - numbers are limited. No large parties. We prefer to promote a quieter area.
Scenic Rim Regional Council Camp Ground
Licence Acc21/0010
Just over an hour from the Gold Coast and Brisbane.
Beautiful sunsets, mountain views, birds and quiet surroundings. Enjoy the stars on a clear night. Explore the beautiful Scenic Rim area from here. Visit the historic Tamrookum All Saints Memorial
Church.
The camp sites are spacious with plenty of distance between each site - no crowds.
Children aged 12 years and under no charge (please do not include them in your numbers)
Pet friendly off-grid camping.
There are no facilities here, if you do not have toilet facilities please do not
book any of our sties.
All sites are unpowered. No motorboats or motor bikes.
No parties - this is a quiet camping area please keep noise including music to a minimum level. Please respect our wildlife,
neighbours and your camping neighbours at all times. Enjoy our large camp sites with family and friends.
A large natural lagoon and the Logan River provide opportunities to relax, swim, fish or kayak. An abundance of
Carp and Tilapia
provide great fishing opportunities at the Lagoon or the
Logan River.
Larger groups welcome on some sites
please message hosts.
There are permanent residents living nearby the camp sites, please consider your camping neighbours and our neighbours.
Noise travels easily in the evening please reduce noise by 9pm.
Firewood available, either book through Hipcamp or purchase direct
at the farm.
Tamrookum Store is 2 kilometres away for general goods and take away
food.
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Berrima Farmstay
34 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Elbow Valley, QLD
My 100 acre grassland property is mostly natural ironbark grassland, bounded by the Condamine River to the east and the sealed Cullendore Road to the west. Grazing and farmland to the north and south. The nearest neighbours live a distance of approximately 1.5 km away, so peace and quiet is guaranteed.I can offer riverside camping, where 10 camping areas are available, suitable for single campers, or family groups.Wood for your campfire is available to purchase, or you are welcome to bring your own. A bush shower and toilet are situated at the river camp, or if you are camping near the homestead, taking in the mountain views, hot showers, and toilets are available there.Lots to see and experience in nearby Warwick and the Granite Belt.Dogs are welcome and must be controlled by owners at all times.
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Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin & Camp
5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents460 acres · Lamington, QLD
Christmas Creek Cedar Cabin is a Tiny Home in the Scenic Rim. Positioned on a hill above Christmas Creek to take in the views, were you can watch the sun rise over Little Widgee Mountain and the sun set over the mountains to the west.
This fully contained cabin is approximately 30 square metres and features a small veranda out the front facing Little Widgee Mountain and Buchanans Fort. Sit back and relax on the bench seat or table and chairs.
A larger veranda out the back faces Christmas Creek and the mountains to the west. Relax on the deck chairs and read a book, or sit at the bar and enjoy a drink while watching the wildlife. There’s a table with chairs to enjoy your breakfast or dinner outside.The cute loft bedroom has a queen bed, and a double foldout sofa bed is available on ground level.
There’s reverse cycle air conditioning to keep you comfortable. The kitchen is self contained with a small microwave/oven, a 60 cm ceramic cooktop, a medium size fridge/freezer, a toaster and kettle. The lounge has a 40 cm smart TV with DVD player, table and chairs.
There’s a small firepit and chairs in the yard to enjoy the sun setting over the mountains and stars at night. The cabin is a few minutes drive on the property to the creek where there is a resident platypus and a picnic table for cabin guests. Relax on the sun lounge listening to the birds sing and Christmas Creek flowing by, or enjoy a Scenic drive or bushwalk in the local area. Christmas Creek Café is just down the road.
Phone reception is available if you’re with Telstra. The property is 2WD accessible, but I recommend 4WD in wet weather
No pets please.
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River Flats
10 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Beaudesert, QLD
Experience the magic of "River Flats," a 50-acre haven in the Kerry Valley, just 15 minutes from Beaudesert. Our 1.5-acre campsite offers 3 self-contained sites perched high on the river banks, providing breathtaking views of the Albert River. The rest of "River Flats" serves as a working hay farm.
Immerse yourself in the family-friendly atmosphere inspired by our own travels around Australia with our 5 girls. Discover the joy of:
- Enchanting sunrise as the fog lifts over the valley on winter mornings.
- Relaxing on a lazy summer afternoon by the river, whether you're casting a line, paddling in the shallows or bom diving from the bank into the deep!
- Picnicking under the Jacaranda's shade while the kids explore its branches.
- Gathering around the communal fire pit beside the Moreton Bay Fig with like-minded individuals as the sun sets.
- Cooling off under the irrigator on hot summer afternoons.
- Sending the kids on a bike ride to discover four-leaf clovers while you find some well-deserved serenity.
"River Flats" invites you to recharge, make lasting connections, and relish the simple joys of life in this picturesque setting.
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River, stream, or creek camping near Boonah with fishing guide
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