The best river, stream, or creek camping near Bundaberg

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for camping in Australia! With over 2000 options available near Bundaberg, Queensland, you're sure to find the perfect campsite that suits your preference of being near a river. Whether you're looking for a secluded spot or a lively campground, we've got you covered. Check out top campsites like Dam Crazy Camping (754 reviews), Peaceful Riverside Camping (474 reviews), and Hidden Camp Pie Creek (480 reviews) for highly recommended options. Enjoy facilities such as campfires, toilets, and rubbish facilities, while engaging in popular activities like hiking, biking, and fall fun. The average price per night is $22, with options as low as $5. Happy camping!

96% (4.4K) 184 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Bundaberg

Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

1. Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

96%
(62)
53km from Bundaberg · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Our park is a small peaceful park for you to come and relax. We offer powered sites and amenities, as well as kayaks and electric bikes for hire to explore the beautiful surroundings during your stay. The park is also pet friendly! We are walking distance to waterfront bistro and a Cafe. We are 15 minutes north of Hervey Bay.
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AU$46
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Bucca Country River Retreat

2. Bucca Country River Retreat

99%
(168)
26km from Bundaberg · 18 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Bucca Country River Retreat — your perfect riverside escape where nature’s beauty and rustic charm come together. Nestled along a picturesque riverbank, our retreat offers a peaceful haven from the noise and bustle of city life. Whether you're a couple in search of a getaway or a solo traveller seeking tranquility, it is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature. We offer a range of stays to suit your style: • One self-contained ensuite cabin, perfect for couples seeking privacy and comfort. • Four powered caravan sites, ideal for travellers exploring with their own setup. • Spacious unpowered sites, perfect for those who love the simplicity of camping under the stars. At Bucca Country River Retreat, we’ve taken care of the little things so you can focus on enjoying your stay: • A modern amenities block, featuring clean and spacious showers and toilets. • Communal Campfire pits for cozy evenings, ideal for storytelling and marshmallow roasting. • Direct river access, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying the view. We welcome well-behaved pets because adventures are better with your four-legged companions. Keep in mind, our property is also home to three friendly camp dogs, who love meeting new faces. At Bucca Country River Retreat, you can wake up to the gentle sounds of the river, relax by a campfire under a canopy of stars, or take a refreshing dip in nature’s backyard. Whether you stay for a weekend or a week, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, reconnected, and inspired by the beauty of the great outdoors. Escape, unwind, and discover the charm of Bucca Country River Retreat—your riverside retreat away from it all.
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AU$31
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Peaceful Riverside Camping

3. Peaceful Riverside Camping

97%
(1355)
53km from Bundaberg · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
If you are looking for a peaceful escape then come and experience our 60 acres of beautiful riverfront bliss. Bring your paddle boards, boats, kayaks and bikes to enjoy all the area has to offer. We have a private pontoon for you to enjoy.   The property also has lovely walking tracks to explore and fire pits guests are welcome to use.Howard township only 3 km away and we are just 35 minutes from Hervey Bay. Our other property is only a short walk away so we will be able to help with anything if you need it. All guests must be self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Leave no trace. We do have a few cows so dogs to be on a leash at night and please don’t let them chase the cows.Fire pits available to use, collect your own fire wood.
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AU$14
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Burrum River Caravan Park

4. Burrum River Caravan Park

57km from Bundaberg · 31 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Burrum River Caravan Park 🌿Relaxed riverside charm near Howard, QLD Nestled beside the tranquil Burrum River and just a short drive from Howard, our caravan park offers a peaceful garden setting where you can truly unwind. Whether you’re staying for a night or settling in for a longer escape, you’ll find everything you need to feel right at home. 🏕️ Spacious Sites for Every Traveller We offer a range of site options to suit your setup: Powered sites Powered drive-through sites Unpowered sites All sites are generously sized, with a choice of cement slabs or grassed areas, and we’re proud to accommodate big rigs with ease. A sewage dump point is also available for your convenience. 🐾 Pet-Friendly with a Free Dog Wash! We love welcoming furry friends! Pets are welcome on both powered and unpowered sites — and to make things even easier, we offer a free dog wash so your pup can enjoy the holiday too. 💦 Cool Off or Cozy Up Take a refreshing dip in our outdoor pool during the warmer months. Gather around the communal fire pit when the evenings turn cooler. Relax on our pontoon by the river — perfect for fishing, crabbing, or simply soaking in the serenity. Got a boat? There’s a cement boat ramp just across the river. 🍽️ Camp Kitchen & Day Room Comforts Our camp kitchen is fully equipped with: Microwave Toaster Electric jug Large fridge-freezer Attached is our welcoming day room, a great place to: Watch TV and catch up on the day’s events Browse the library Enjoy free WiFi Share drinks and nibbles with friends — old and new 🧼 Clean, Convenient Amenities We take pride in offering spotless, well-maintained facilities, including: Shared coin laundry Modern amenities blocks 🧊 Pop into Reception Need something during your stay? Our friendly team at reception can help with: Tourist information Ice, bait, and gas Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or connect with nature, Burrum River Caravan Park is your perfect riverside retreat. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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AU$45
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Paradise Lost on the Burnett

5. Paradise Lost on the Burnett

99%
(503)
40km from Bundaberg · 21 sites · Tents, RVs
I. run a cattle grazing farm in Duingal, right on the Burnett River, 18km out of Gin Gin and 60km from Bundaberg. We have 100 acres of paradise with many sites to choose from, either along our 300m of Burnett river frontage or along the winding Duingal creek tucked into seclusion. For the bigger vans we have sites up on top of the property overlooking the Burnett with just a short walk down to the water. There are NO Ammenities available so own toilet is a MUST! Bring your fishing rods, kayaks and walking shoes. There's some great fishing here including barramundi, perch, yellow belly mullet, gar - and plenty of catfish to keep the kids entertained! Don’t have a kayak, no worries. We also have kayaks available for hire. We also have the most magnificent sunrises and sunsets here, with beautiful birdlife including hawks and water eagles. Great for bird watching and photography! All campsites have access to the water unless we are advised per booking. Less than 5km down the road you will find Wallaville where there is a great local Wallaville pub, and a corner store that offers great pizza. Telstra is available for communication, and we are also only 18km from Gin Gin and around 50km from Bundaberg. Campfires permitted in the designated areas only, bring your own fire pit when possible as we have a limited number of fire pits available. when fire restrictions/bans are not in place. Plenty of fallen timber around the place to collect for firewood. I suggest U bring wood for the ist night, In case it has rained & saves the hassle first up allowing U to chill out sooner 🥂 Well behaved pets welcome, but they must be kept under control and you must pick up after them. We look forward to welcoming you 🥂
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AU$37
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Buxton Bush Camp

6. Buxton Bush Camp

94%
(473)
40km from Bundaberg · 22 sites · Tents, RVs
A 650 acre grazing and cattle breeding property flanked by the Isis River on two sides. Located upstream from Burrum Heads and Walkers Point, boating enthusiasts can explore the river system easily and the area is known as having some of the best fishing, prawning and crabbing waterways in the south east QLD. Good access for all types of vehicles, Buxton is a small fishing town situated on the banks of the Burrum River at the southern end of the Isis Shire. It's about 20 kilometres off the Bruce Highway and upstream from Burrum Heads and Walkers Point. There is a general store, picnic facilities and boat ramp. Buxton offers a relaxed lifestyle with pleasant surroundings. Boat enthusiasts are able to explore four river systems from this village. Dog friendly (refer rules please!). Toilet available for guests to use.
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AU$29
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Kolan River Retreat

7. Kolan River Retreat

99%
(94)
23km from Bundaberg · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Located 25km north from Bundaberg Qld and Bargara is just 39km away with approximately 2km of saltwater river frontage, we offer fishermen a choice of walking the sand flats on the making tide to launching their boat at our ramp giving access all the way to the river mouth. With a large camp area, limited numbers taken, we offer peace and tranquility for those wanting to escape the crowds. Our charges are per person not site to make it more economical for those travelling alone or for those with large vans/motor homes that take up larger spaces. - Check in and out is flexible to suit individual needs - Portable water available - Dump Point located at entrance - Rubbish bins/recycle station provided at camp site and Dump point site. - Boat Ramp access on site 4WD access required - Porta Loos - Bush shower on site (gold coin donation appreciated) - Dogs allowed - but must be contained within your site and are to be kept on a lead at all times. -Drinking water on site
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AU$43
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Riverside Burrum Heads

8. Riverside Burrum Heads

93%
(282)
42km from Bundaberg · 44 sites · Tents, RVs
4WD access required, sand track. ​Welcome to Riverside, a brand new campsite for that traditional style campground experience. Heaps of space, surrounded by nature, while still a stone's throw from civilization, come and see the beauty of this incredible natural environment for yourself. We have river access and our own private river beach (beautiful sandbar) at low tide, great for paddling, bird watching or fishing. Views to Fraser Island, large flat grass fields, freshwater dams and national park forests to explore. Because we are surrounded by wilderness and on the river, depending on the weather, wind, tide and particularly during the warmer months, insects and bugs may also be present. Please be aware and bring insect spray or protective clothing to suit your visit. Pet-friendly. Flushing toilet & hot showers. Bags of firewood, ice and bait for fishing all sold on site. Campfires allowed unless fire restrictions are in place.
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AU$49
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Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick

9. Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick

96%
(330)
54km from Bundaberg · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Midskinrick is a 40-acre waterfront property on Baffle Creek in Queensland. 70km north of Bundaberg, 125km south of Gladstone. This little piece of paradise, on the southern bank of Baffle Creek, is a great place to fish from the bank or launch your boat, crab, swim (in our dam), relax and enjoy the peace while watching the wildlife. Choose the unique modern self-contained Lodge or bring your caravan/camper/rooftop/swag/tent and book a camp site. There are 10 large family sized powered sites with a firepit available for each site (no water connection) situated near the dam. Access to, Hot showers (Small fee applies), Flushing toilets, Washing Machine (Small fee per load) and a Camp kitchen. The powered sites are approximately 400m from the riverbank. Confirming there are no water connections to these sites, please fill your tanks prior to coming, however; fresh water is available for drinking. Select Powered, do not add as an extra. In addition there are 7 large family sized unpowered sites with a firepit available for each, overlooking the river flats - Septic flushing toilets, Shower room (solar bag not supplied), Drinking water, Camp kitchen area, Firepits - bring your own wood or purchase from the owners (please do not source firewood from the roadside due to animal habitats). Hot showers are available near the dam camping area for a small fee. There is no option to add power here. Strictly unpowered. Bring your kayaks, stand up paddle boards and other floating devices to enjoy in the dam, Push Bikes to ride the trails, bat and ball for a friendly game of cricket and a banana lounge to enjoy the peace and quiet. Boat Ramp, Small bank area for fishing, 5klm from the ocean mouth, Fires permitted (in firepits only), Pet friendly (strictly on leash or in enclosure), great swimming (in the dam), Pushbike riding enjoyed, a perfect place for a family and young and mature aged couples to enjoy a holiday or a getaway on the weekend.
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AU$25
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Award winning Childers Nature Camp

10. Award winning Childers Nature Camp

97%
(29)
44km from Bundaberg · 104 sites · Tents, RVs
Childers Nature Camp is an award winning nature based eco friendly campground, with a focus on getting back to nature preserving flora and fauna now and into the future. Our campground is 43 acres nestled in light bush just off the highway 6 minutes from town with Woolworths and IGA 30min to Woodgate beach, 45min from Bundaberg or Hervey Bay with access to local shops, wineries, zoos and a whole lot more. We are big on supporting events and businesses in the Bundy region we have large camp sites, caravan / motorhome sites, nature walks by the semi rainforest creek, movie nights, kids discos, live bands, bike tracks, club group activities and several well stocked dams with Barra, silver perch and yellow belly for the keen anglers (catch and release), or try your luck at catching a feed of yabbies. And yes we are pet friendly. We have an abundance of wildlife and a bird watchers paradise. We are passionate in what we do and want to contribute to prevention of climate change. We have planted 800 native trees at the camp to date. We are off grid solar and recycle most of our waste at our on site recycling station. Come stay with us kick back around the fire and enjoy nature at its finest. Look up childers nature camp or even pop by for a look. We will be happy to have you see ya at the camp. Note: we are not a nudist camp.
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AU$34
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Big Rocks Bush Retreat

11. Big Rocks Bush Retreat

97%
(219)
65km from Bundaberg · 26 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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AU$73
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Rosgrow Farm Camping

12. Rosgrow Farm Camping

95%
(89)
54km from Bundaberg · 12 sites · RVs
Rosgrow Farm, 15 minutes off the Bruce Highway, offers secluded campsites set on a large tidal creek. There are plenty of trees and shelter. The creek offers fishing, crabbing, kayaking, paddle-boarding, boating and swimming. Fire pits and picnic areas make the sites perfect for evening relaxation with bird life and jumping fish, talking about the day's fishing or eating the day's crab catch. Limited firewood is sometimes available. It can be bought at a reasonable price about 9km along the road towards Burrum Heads.. Campers must be self-contained with their own toilet and shower and need to remove their rubbish. Particularly suitable for RVs and caravans with own toilet. Well suited for overnight travelers passing between Maryborough and Bundaberg, or others needing a few days rest, fishing or water activities. Sandflies are a problem in this region anywhere near water, in the mornings until about 9am and in the evenings after about 3:30pm, so bring plenty of repellent and apply early and often. Sites are 30-40 metres apart with a maximum of 8 vehicles and their occupants in the whole property. No overcrowding! Looking for a special breakfast or brunch? Try Goody’s on the Beach, a 3-minute drive away at Toogoom for great waterside dining or Arkarra Gardens, 10 minutes away for a tropical rainforest dining experience. Pricing: Basic booking is for a vehicle with caravan, or an RV, and 2 people. Some sites can accommodate more than 1 caravan - if you are travelling with others and want to share a site, please make a separate booking for them at one of the other sites and feel free to get them to share your site instead.
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AU$37
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Breathe At Rules Beach

13. Breathe At Rules Beach

99%
(46)
57km from Bundaberg · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Breathe at Rules Beach is a place to disconnect to reconnect. You will be met with views of the ocean from your camp site and looking over paddocks with amazing birdlife, kangaroos, echidnas and our beautiful cows. Breathe is a place to relax, reconnect and explore the area. Only 50 mins to Agnes Waters, 1770, Fishing spots on the famous Baffle creek is 10 mins down the road to the boat ramp and just a short 5 minute drive to the main Beach at Rules Beach where you can drive on the beach. Local wildlife also includes Turtles during nesting season! What Breathe doesn't have: - Power - Water - Dump Point - closest dump point is at Agnes Waters. YOU MUST BE SELF SUFFICIENT PLEASE ONLY CAMP IN HIGHLIGHTED YELLOW SECTION ON PHOTOS. Check out @breath_rulesbeach
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AU$55
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Dam Crazy Camping

14. Dam Crazy Camping

99%
(1149)
59km from Bundaberg · 26 sites · Tents, RVs
Dam Crazy? You would have to be to bypass over 620 acres of scenic bushland off the beaten track for your next camping getaway or stopover on your way on the Bruce Highway. An abundance of birdlife with over 135 different species found so far including a Powerful Owl. A magnificent 400 megalitre dam that now forms part of the natural landscape of this unique property. A hidden gem in the Wide Bay/Fraser Coast area of Queensland where relaxation, peace and privacy are unavoidable as are the sunsets and shooting stars in the clear skies above. We are 20 minutes from the quaint Childers Township and 50 minutes from Bundaberg. The property is totally private and caravans cannot been seen from the road, the owners live on the property and only booked guests are to enter the property offering security and peace of mind. Whether you want to bird watch, kayak, fish (catch and release only), hike or ride one of the many trails or sit, relax and read your favourite book, we promise a warm welcome; from the wildlife and the proprietors Tracie and Jimmy. Dam Crazy is also pet friendly, dogs must be cleaned up after and may be walked off leash on the walking trails (please be mindful of other campers, farm animals and wildlife), they may also swim in the dam but must be contained or kept on leash in the campsite areas. The dam is very deep and could have snags washed down in floods, so we suggest children wear life jackets, and MUST be supervised by adults at all times around the water. Numbers are limited to ensure you have plenty of space and privacy! Campers must take all waste with them. Very good phone reception
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AU$20
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Coonarr Creek Camp And Canoe

15. Coonarr Creek Camp And Canoe

88%
(24)
18km from Bundaberg · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Easily accessible property with flat areas for camping and or caravans. Front of block is well grassed with some shade. You walk down through some dry rainforest towards the back of the block which fronts onto Coonarr Creek. There is a small fire pit and also a large one which can be used when it’s the right conditions I.e not too windy and or dry. There is a toilet, shower and camp kitchen if necessary. The block is located very close to the boat ramp where you can launch canoes, kayaks,sup’s and small tinnies. The block is also a 5 minute drive to beautiful Coonarr Beach, which is suitable for swimming and fishing. Coonarr Creek is also suitable for fishing either off the bank or from a craft. Kangaroos are some of the resident wildlife and are often seen around the property and adjacent areas. Located approximately 20 minutes from Bundaberg city and all other attractions in the area. Recommended to bring personal insect repellent and or coils etc.
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AU$37
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Burgowan Mine 11

16. Burgowan Mine 11

97%
(382)
53km from Bundaberg · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Located at Howard near Hervey Bay QLD Australia we have a 40 acre property on the Burrum River. Camping is available on the property with access for motor homes and caravans. Enjoy peace and quiet with fishing and an abundance of bird life and occasional wildlife including Kangaroos, Echidnas, Turkeys and LizardsEnjoy natural bush land up the back of the property as you have a morning or afternoon stroll or even take the dogs for a walk. Located near the town of Howard that includes a Pub (great food), a local IGA store, bakery (awesome sandwiches, pies and cakes), the butcher with an awesome selection and also a takeaway and small cafe. Also a short drive away is Torbanlea with another Pub (and great food) and Burrum heads leading onto the ocean with new boat ramp, large pub, cafe, and another store.Half an hour away is also Hervey Bay with all larger stores and retailers. For any further information please don’t hesitate to send us a message.
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AU$16
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Ahead of Time - Green Acres Camping

17. Ahead of Time - Green Acres Camping

96%
(230)
41km from Bundaberg · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
We have a private 20 acres of shady land not far from the pretty town of Childers. Our property features a spring-fed creek with fish. Bring your fishing rods as there is silver perch and perch for catch and release fishing only. The rest of the property features open grasslands and bush. We are pet friendly, unpowered sites with access to a flushing portaloo toilet. Campers must have everything they need and leave no trace. Just 20 minutes inland from the beautiful coastal beaches. With flat and comfortable sites, this is a haven for anyone venturing to the Fraser Coast. It's a 2 minute drive into town for supplies and where you can enjoy a range of pubs, cafes and shops. Lots of things to do and see in the area including a bird park and the Snakes Down Under display. *Booked campsites - please note on arrival you will be directed to our general camping areas, you are free to pick any spot to set up your camp.
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AU$14
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Baffle Creek Retreat

18. Baffle Creek Retreat

98%
(153)
55km from Bundaberg · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Looking for absolute river frontage on beautiful Baffle Creek? Look no further! Our 700m Airstrip is now open. We offer Fly in Fly out Stay in the Cottage or Camp. Fish, Play Golf [ Clubs can be provided] Firewood available. Minimum 1 - One bedroom self-contained cottage - Sleeps 4 (queen bed & sofa bed) - Camping Area - Camp kitchen B.B.Q. area overlooking the river - Semi-detached private bathroom toilet facility - Dog friendly - Easy access to jetty, boat ramp and Airstrip Enjoy fishing in the creek, go for a bushwalk or relax around the campfire. The region offers plenty including good boating and fishing, and exploring nearby National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef.
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AU$37
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Family Farm

19. Family Farm

100%
(102)
78km from Bundaberg · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Wake up to the sound of birds and enjoy a relaxing base to discover what Hervey Bay has to offer. We are on 19 acres with goats, chickens, a rooster and cows. Only 10 mins away from K’gari(Fraser Island) barge that leaves from River Heads, and you can leave your van here for a small fee. It is an 8 min drive to the local food works, BP servo, chemist and a 12 min drive for takeaway options. Campfires are allowed in the fire pit provided. Families are welcome although children must be fully supervised at all times as we do have a very large dam on the property with ducks and turtles. We do not provide water so please make sure you have some before arrival.
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AU$37
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Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay

20. Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay

99%
(161)
55km from Bundaberg · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Enjoy the park setting along Beelbi Creek with your very own boat ramp and pontoon to use, so you can experience the water activities at your doorstep. The saltwater creek creek leads to the Coral Sea.The campsite offers large shade areas, fire pits and a large communal fire pit area for all to enjoy. We have a two seater kayak and stand-up paddle boards available for use.Guests are required to be fully self sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash at all times and cleaned up after. Please check with your host first if you would like to bring your pet with you.Toogoom Mountain bike riding tracks are a 5 minute ride away. Lots of native birds and animals. Hervey Bay, Toogoom, Burrum Heads, Howard, Maryborough and Childers only a short drive away. It is an extremely quiet area with lots of open space for your enjoyment.
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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for camping in Australia! With over 2000 options available near Bundaberg, Queensland, you're sure to find the perfect campsite that suits your preference of being near a river. Whether you're looking for a secluded spot or a lively campground, we've got you covered. Check out top campsites like Dam Crazy Camping (754 reviews), Peaceful Riverside Camping (474 reviews), and Hidden Camp Pie Creek (480 reviews) for highly recommended options. Enjoy facilities such as campfires, toilets, and rubbish facilities, while engaging in popular activities like hiking, biking, and fall fun. The average price per night is $22, with options as low as $5. Happy camping!

96% (4.4K) 184 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Bundaberg

Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

1. Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

96%
(62)
53km from Bundaberg · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Our park is a small peaceful park for you to come and relax. We offer powered sites and amenities, as well as kayaks and electric bikes for hire to explore the beautiful surroundings during your stay. The park is also pet friendly! We are walking distance to waterfront bistro and a Cafe. We are 15 minutes north of Hervey Bay.
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AU$46
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Bucca Country River Retreat

2. Bucca Country River Retreat

99%
(168)
26km from Bundaberg · 18 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Bucca Country River Retreat — your perfect riverside escape where nature’s beauty and rustic charm come together. Nestled along a picturesque riverbank, our retreat offers a peaceful haven from the noise and bustle of city life. Whether you're a couple in search of a getaway or a solo traveller seeking tranquility, it is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and reconnect with nature. We offer a range of stays to suit your style: • One self-contained ensuite cabin, perfect for couples seeking privacy and comfort. • Four powered caravan sites, ideal for travellers exploring with their own setup. • Spacious unpowered sites, perfect for those who love the simplicity of camping under the stars. At Bucca Country River Retreat, we’ve taken care of the little things so you can focus on enjoying your stay: • A modern amenities block, featuring clean and spacious showers and toilets. • Communal Campfire pits for cozy evenings, ideal for storytelling and marshmallow roasting. • Direct river access, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying the view. We welcome well-behaved pets because adventures are better with your four-legged companions. Keep in mind, our property is also home to three friendly camp dogs, who love meeting new faces. At Bucca Country River Retreat, you can wake up to the gentle sounds of the river, relax by a campfire under a canopy of stars, or take a refreshing dip in nature’s backyard. Whether you stay for a weekend or a week, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, reconnected, and inspired by the beauty of the great outdoors. Escape, unwind, and discover the charm of Bucca Country River Retreat—your riverside retreat away from it all.
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Peaceful Riverside Camping

3. Peaceful Riverside Camping

97%
(1355)
53km from Bundaberg · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
If you are looking for a peaceful escape then come and experience our 60 acres of beautiful riverfront bliss. Bring your paddle boards, boats, kayaks and bikes to enjoy all the area has to offer. We have a private pontoon for you to enjoy.   The property also has lovely walking tracks to explore and fire pits guests are welcome to use.Howard township only 3 km away and we are just 35 minutes from Hervey Bay. Our other property is only a short walk away so we will be able to help with anything if you need it. All guests must be self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Leave no trace. We do have a few cows so dogs to be on a leash at night and please don’t let them chase the cows.Fire pits available to use, collect your own fire wood.
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AU$14
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Burrum River Caravan Park

4. Burrum River Caravan Park

57km from Bundaberg · 31 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Burrum River Caravan Park 🌿Relaxed riverside charm near Howard, QLD Nestled beside the tranquil Burrum River and just a short drive from Howard, our caravan park offers a peaceful garden setting where you can truly unwind. Whether you’re staying for a night or settling in for a longer escape, you’ll find everything you need to feel right at home. 🏕️ Spacious Sites for Every Traveller We offer a range of site options to suit your setup: Powered sites Powered drive-through sites Unpowered sites All sites are generously sized, with a choice of cement slabs or grassed areas, and we’re proud to accommodate big rigs with ease. A sewage dump point is also available for your convenience. 🐾 Pet-Friendly with a Free Dog Wash! We love welcoming furry friends! Pets are welcome on both powered and unpowered sites — and to make things even easier, we offer a free dog wash so your pup can enjoy the holiday too. 💦 Cool Off or Cozy Up Take a refreshing dip in our outdoor pool during the warmer months. Gather around the communal fire pit when the evenings turn cooler. Relax on our pontoon by the river — perfect for fishing, crabbing, or simply soaking in the serenity. Got a boat? There’s a cement boat ramp just across the river. 🍽️ Camp Kitchen & Day Room Comforts Our camp kitchen is fully equipped with: Microwave Toaster Electric jug Large fridge-freezer Attached is our welcoming day room, a great place to: Watch TV and catch up on the day’s events Browse the library Enjoy free WiFi Share drinks and nibbles with friends — old and new 🧼 Clean, Convenient Amenities We take pride in offering spotless, well-maintained facilities, including: Shared coin laundry Modern amenities blocks 🧊 Pop into Reception Need something during your stay? Our friendly team at reception can help with: Tourist information Ice, bait, and gas Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or connect with nature, Burrum River Caravan Park is your perfect riverside retreat. We look forward to welcoming you soon!
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AU$45
 / night
Paradise Lost on the Burnett

5. Paradise Lost on the Burnett

99%
(503)
40km from Bundaberg · 21 sites · Tents, RVs
I. run a cattle grazing farm in Duingal, right on the Burnett River, 18km out of Gin Gin and 60km from Bundaberg. We have 100 acres of paradise with many sites to choose from, either along our 300m of Burnett river frontage or along the winding Duingal creek tucked into seclusion. For the bigger vans we have sites up on top of the property overlooking the Burnett with just a short walk down to the water. There are NO Ammenities available so own toilet is a MUST! Bring your fishing rods, kayaks and walking shoes. There's some great fishing here including barramundi, perch, yellow belly mullet, gar - and plenty of catfish to keep the kids entertained! Don’t have a kayak, no worries. We also have kayaks available for hire. We also have the most magnificent sunrises and sunsets here, with beautiful birdlife including hawks and water eagles. Great for bird watching and photography! All campsites have access to the water unless we are advised per booking. Less than 5km down the road you will find Wallaville where there is a great local Wallaville pub, and a corner store that offers great pizza. Telstra is available for communication, and we are also only 18km from Gin Gin and around 50km from Bundaberg. Campfires permitted in the designated areas only, bring your own fire pit when possible as we have a limited number of fire pits available. when fire restrictions/bans are not in place. Plenty of fallen timber around the place to collect for firewood. I suggest U bring wood for the ist night, In case it has rained & saves the hassle first up allowing U to chill out sooner 🥂 Well behaved pets welcome, but they must be kept under control and you must pick up after them. We look forward to welcoming you 🥂
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AU$37
 / night
Buxton Bush Camp

6. Buxton Bush Camp

94%
(473)
40km from Bundaberg · 22 sites · Tents, RVs
A 650 acre grazing and cattle breeding property flanked by the Isis River on two sides. Located upstream from Burrum Heads and Walkers Point, boating enthusiasts can explore the river system easily and the area is known as having some of the best fishing, prawning and crabbing waterways in the south east QLD. Good access for all types of vehicles, Buxton is a small fishing town situated on the banks of the Burrum River at the southern end of the Isis Shire. It's about 20 kilometres off the Bruce Highway and upstream from Burrum Heads and Walkers Point. There is a general store, picnic facilities and boat ramp. Buxton offers a relaxed lifestyle with pleasant surroundings. Boat enthusiasts are able to explore four river systems from this village. Dog friendly (refer rules please!). Toilet available for guests to use.
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AU$29
 / night
Kolan River Retreat

7. Kolan River Retreat

99%
(94)
23km from Bundaberg · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Located 25km north from Bundaberg Qld and Bargara is just 39km away with approximately 2km of saltwater river frontage, we offer fishermen a choice of walking the sand flats on the making tide to launching their boat at our ramp giving access all the way to the river mouth. With a large camp area, limited numbers taken, we offer peace and tranquility for those wanting to escape the crowds. Our charges are per person not site to make it more economical for those travelling alone or for those with large vans/motor homes that take up larger spaces. - Check in and out is flexible to suit individual needs - Portable water available - Dump Point located at entrance - Rubbish bins/recycle station provided at camp site and Dump point site. - Boat Ramp access on site 4WD access required - Porta Loos - Bush shower on site (gold coin donation appreciated) - Dogs allowed - but must be contained within your site and are to be kept on a lead at all times. -Drinking water on site
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AU$43
 / night
Riverside Burrum Heads

8. Riverside Burrum Heads

93%
(282)
42km from Bundaberg · 44 sites · Tents, RVs
4WD access required, sand track. ​Welcome to Riverside, a brand new campsite for that traditional style campground experience. Heaps of space, surrounded by nature, while still a stone's throw from civilization, come and see the beauty of this incredible natural environment for yourself. We have river access and our own private river beach (beautiful sandbar) at low tide, great for paddling, bird watching or fishing. Views to Fraser Island, large flat grass fields, freshwater dams and national park forests to explore. Because we are surrounded by wilderness and on the river, depending on the weather, wind, tide and particularly during the warmer months, insects and bugs may also be present. Please be aware and bring insect spray or protective clothing to suit your visit. Pet-friendly. Flushing toilet & hot showers. Bags of firewood, ice and bait for fishing all sold on site. Campfires allowed unless fire restrictions are in place.
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AU$49
 / night
Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick

9. Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick

96%
(330)
54km from Bundaberg · 24 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Midskinrick is a 40-acre waterfront property on Baffle Creek in Queensland. 70km north of Bundaberg, 125km south of Gladstone. This little piece of paradise, on the southern bank of Baffle Creek, is a great place to fish from the bank or launch your boat, crab, swim (in our dam), relax and enjoy the peace while watching the wildlife. Choose the unique modern self-contained Lodge or bring your caravan/camper/rooftop/swag/tent and book a camp site. There are 10 large family sized powered sites with a firepit available for each site (no water connection) situated near the dam. Access to, Hot showers (Small fee applies), Flushing toilets, Washing Machine (Small fee per load) and a Camp kitchen. The powered sites are approximately 400m from the riverbank. Confirming there are no water connections to these sites, please fill your tanks prior to coming, however; fresh water is available for drinking. Select Powered, do not add as an extra. In addition there are 7 large family sized unpowered sites with a firepit available for each, overlooking the river flats - Septic flushing toilets, Shower room (solar bag not supplied), Drinking water, Camp kitchen area, Firepits - bring your own wood or purchase from the owners (please do not source firewood from the roadside due to animal habitats). Hot showers are available near the dam camping area for a small fee. There is no option to add power here. Strictly unpowered. Bring your kayaks, stand up paddle boards and other floating devices to enjoy in the dam, Push Bikes to ride the trails, bat and ball for a friendly game of cricket and a banana lounge to enjoy the peace and quiet. Boat Ramp, Small bank area for fishing, 5klm from the ocean mouth, Fires permitted (in firepits only), Pet friendly (strictly on leash or in enclosure), great swimming (in the dam), Pushbike riding enjoyed, a perfect place for a family and young and mature aged couples to enjoy a holiday or a getaway on the weekend.
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AU$25
 / night
Award winning Childers Nature Camp

10. Award winning Childers Nature Camp

97%
(29)
44km from Bundaberg · 104 sites · Tents, RVs
Childers Nature Camp is an award winning nature based eco friendly campground, with a focus on getting back to nature preserving flora and fauna now and into the future. Our campground is 43 acres nestled in light bush just off the highway 6 minutes from town with Woolworths and IGA 30min to Woodgate beach, 45min from Bundaberg or Hervey Bay with access to local shops, wineries, zoos and a whole lot more. We are big on supporting events and businesses in the Bundy region we have large camp sites, caravan / motorhome sites, nature walks by the semi rainforest creek, movie nights, kids discos, live bands, bike tracks, club group activities and several well stocked dams with Barra, silver perch and yellow belly for the keen anglers (catch and release), or try your luck at catching a feed of yabbies. And yes we are pet friendly. We have an abundance of wildlife and a bird watchers paradise. We are passionate in what we do and want to contribute to prevention of climate change. We have planted 800 native trees at the camp to date. We are off grid solar and recycle most of our waste at our on site recycling station. Come stay with us kick back around the fire and enjoy nature at its finest. Look up childers nature camp or even pop by for a look. We will be happy to have you see ya at the camp. Note: we are not a nudist camp.
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AU$34
 / night
Big Rocks Bush Retreat

11. Big Rocks Bush Retreat

97%
(219)
65km from Bundaberg · 26 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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AU$73
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Rosgrow Farm Camping

12. Rosgrow Farm Camping

95%
(89)
54km from Bundaberg · 12 sites · RVs
Rosgrow Farm, 15 minutes off the Bruce Highway, offers secluded campsites set on a large tidal creek. There are plenty of trees and shelter. The creek offers fishing, crabbing, kayaking, paddle-boarding, boating and swimming. Fire pits and picnic areas make the sites perfect for evening relaxation with bird life and jumping fish, talking about the day's fishing or eating the day's crab catch. Limited firewood is sometimes available. It can be bought at a reasonable price about 9km along the road towards Burrum Heads.. Campers must be self-contained with their own toilet and shower and need to remove their rubbish. Particularly suitable for RVs and caravans with own toilet. Well suited for overnight travelers passing between Maryborough and Bundaberg, or others needing a few days rest, fishing or water activities. Sandflies are a problem in this region anywhere near water, in the mornings until about 9am and in the evenings after about 3:30pm, so bring plenty of repellent and apply early and often. Sites are 30-40 metres apart with a maximum of 8 vehicles and their occupants in the whole property. No overcrowding! Looking for a special breakfast or brunch? Try Goody’s on the Beach, a 3-minute drive away at Toogoom for great waterside dining or Arkarra Gardens, 10 minutes away for a tropical rainforest dining experience. Pricing: Basic booking is for a vehicle with caravan, or an RV, and 2 people. Some sites can accommodate more than 1 caravan - if you are travelling with others and want to share a site, please make a separate booking for them at one of the other sites and feel free to get them to share your site instead.
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AU$37
 / night
Breathe At Rules Beach

13. Breathe At Rules Beach

99%
(46)
57km from Bundaberg · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Breathe at Rules Beach is a place to disconnect to reconnect. You will be met with views of the ocean from your camp site and looking over paddocks with amazing birdlife, kangaroos, echidnas and our beautiful cows. Breathe is a place to relax, reconnect and explore the area. Only 50 mins to Agnes Waters, 1770, Fishing spots on the famous Baffle creek is 10 mins down the road to the boat ramp and just a short 5 minute drive to the main Beach at Rules Beach where you can drive on the beach. Local wildlife also includes Turtles during nesting season! What Breathe doesn't have: - Power - Water - Dump Point - closest dump point is at Agnes Waters. YOU MUST BE SELF SUFFICIENT PLEASE ONLY CAMP IN HIGHLIGHTED YELLOW SECTION ON PHOTOS. Check out @breath_rulesbeach
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AU$55
 / night
Dam Crazy Camping

14. Dam Crazy Camping

99%
(1149)
59km from Bundaberg · 26 sites · Tents, RVs
Dam Crazy? You would have to be to bypass over 620 acres of scenic bushland off the beaten track for your next camping getaway or stopover on your way on the Bruce Highway. An abundance of birdlife with over 135 different species found so far including a Powerful Owl. A magnificent 400 megalitre dam that now forms part of the natural landscape of this unique property. A hidden gem in the Wide Bay/Fraser Coast area of Queensland where relaxation, peace and privacy are unavoidable as are the sunsets and shooting stars in the clear skies above. We are 20 minutes from the quaint Childers Township and 50 minutes from Bundaberg. The property is totally private and caravans cannot been seen from the road, the owners live on the property and only booked guests are to enter the property offering security and peace of mind. Whether you want to bird watch, kayak, fish (catch and release only), hike or ride one of the many trails or sit, relax and read your favourite book, we promise a warm welcome; from the wildlife and the proprietors Tracie and Jimmy. Dam Crazy is also pet friendly, dogs must be cleaned up after and may be walked off leash on the walking trails (please be mindful of other campers, farm animals and wildlife), they may also swim in the dam but must be contained or kept on leash in the campsite areas. The dam is very deep and could have snags washed down in floods, so we suggest children wear life jackets, and MUST be supervised by adults at all times around the water. Numbers are limited to ensure you have plenty of space and privacy! Campers must take all waste with them. Very good phone reception
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AU$20
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Coonarr Creek Camp And Canoe

15. Coonarr Creek Camp And Canoe

88%
(24)
18km from Bundaberg · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Easily accessible property with flat areas for camping and or caravans. Front of block is well grassed with some shade. You walk down through some dry rainforest towards the back of the block which fronts onto Coonarr Creek. There is a small fire pit and also a large one which can be used when it’s the right conditions I.e not too windy and or dry. There is a toilet, shower and camp kitchen if necessary. The block is located very close to the boat ramp where you can launch canoes, kayaks,sup’s and small tinnies. The block is also a 5 minute drive to beautiful Coonarr Beach, which is suitable for swimming and fishing. Coonarr Creek is also suitable for fishing either off the bank or from a craft. Kangaroos are some of the resident wildlife and are often seen around the property and adjacent areas. Located approximately 20 minutes from Bundaberg city and all other attractions in the area. Recommended to bring personal insect repellent and or coils etc.
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AU$37
 / night
Burgowan Mine 11

16. Burgowan Mine 11

97%
(382)
53km from Bundaberg · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Located at Howard near Hervey Bay QLD Australia we have a 40 acre property on the Burrum River. Camping is available on the property with access for motor homes and caravans. Enjoy peace and quiet with fishing and an abundance of bird life and occasional wildlife including Kangaroos, Echidnas, Turkeys and LizardsEnjoy natural bush land up the back of the property as you have a morning or afternoon stroll or even take the dogs for a walk. Located near the town of Howard that includes a Pub (great food), a local IGA store, bakery (awesome sandwiches, pies and cakes), the butcher with an awesome selection and also a takeaway and small cafe. Also a short drive away is Torbanlea with another Pub (and great food) and Burrum heads leading onto the ocean with new boat ramp, large pub, cafe, and another store.Half an hour away is also Hervey Bay with all larger stores and retailers. For any further information please don’t hesitate to send us a message.
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AU$16
 / night
Ahead of Time - Green Acres Camping

17. Ahead of Time - Green Acres Camping

96%
(230)
41km from Bundaberg · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
We have a private 20 acres of shady land not far from the pretty town of Childers. Our property features a spring-fed creek with fish. Bring your fishing rods as there is silver perch and perch for catch and release fishing only. The rest of the property features open grasslands and bush. We are pet friendly, unpowered sites with access to a flushing portaloo toilet. Campers must have everything they need and leave no trace. Just 20 minutes inland from the beautiful coastal beaches. With flat and comfortable sites, this is a haven for anyone venturing to the Fraser Coast. It's a 2 minute drive into town for supplies and where you can enjoy a range of pubs, cafes and shops. Lots of things to do and see in the area including a bird park and the Snakes Down Under display. *Booked campsites - please note on arrival you will be directed to our general camping areas, you are free to pick any spot to set up your camp.
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AU$14
 / night
Baffle Creek Retreat

18. Baffle Creek Retreat

98%
(153)
55km from Bundaberg · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Looking for absolute river frontage on beautiful Baffle Creek? Look no further! Our 700m Airstrip is now open. We offer Fly in Fly out Stay in the Cottage or Camp. Fish, Play Golf [ Clubs can be provided] Firewood available. Minimum 1 - One bedroom self-contained cottage - Sleeps 4 (queen bed & sofa bed) - Camping Area - Camp kitchen B.B.Q. area overlooking the river - Semi-detached private bathroom toilet facility - Dog friendly - Easy access to jetty, boat ramp and Airstrip Enjoy fishing in the creek, go for a bushwalk or relax around the campfire. The region offers plenty including good boating and fishing, and exploring nearby National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef.
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AU$37
 / night
Family Farm

19. Family Farm

100%
(102)
78km from Bundaberg · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Wake up to the sound of birds and enjoy a relaxing base to discover what Hervey Bay has to offer. We are on 19 acres with goats, chickens, a rooster and cows. Only 10 mins away from K’gari(Fraser Island) barge that leaves from River Heads, and you can leave your van here for a small fee. It is an 8 min drive to the local food works, BP servo, chemist and a 12 min drive for takeaway options. Campfires are allowed in the fire pit provided. Families are welcome although children must be fully supervised at all times as we do have a very large dam on the property with ducks and turtles. We do not provide water so please make sure you have some before arrival.
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AU$37
 / night
Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay

20. Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay

99%
(161)
55km from Bundaberg · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Enjoy the park setting along Beelbi Creek with your very own boat ramp and pontoon to use, so you can experience the water activities at your doorstep. The saltwater creek creek leads to the Coral Sea.The campsite offers large shade areas, fire pits and a large communal fire pit area for all to enjoy. We have a two seater kayak and stand-up paddle boards available for use.Guests are required to be fully self sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash at all times and cleaned up after. Please check with your host first if you would like to bring your pet with you.Toogoom Mountain bike riding tracks are a 5 minute ride away. Lots of native birds and animals. Hervey Bay, Toogoom, Burrum Heads, Howard, Maryborough and Childers only a short drive away. It is an extremely quiet area with lots of open space for your enjoyment.
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AU$31
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