Calliope

Discover river- and lakeside camping, plus gold mining history, near coastal Gladstone.

Find & reserve the best beach, lake, and river, stream, or creek campsites near Calliope, Queensland. Tent, cabin & RV camp on private & State Parks, on local farms, vineyards & nature preserves.

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Mugul Mountain Wilderness Retreat

Mugul Mountain Retreat is a 300 acre property adjacent to Mt Colosseum (or Mugul as it is called by the local Indigenous peoples). The property borders the national park of Mt Colosseum. Mugul is a site of significance for the Gooreng Gooreng people.

Our property is home to a multitude of pretty face wallabies, kangaroos, bandicoots, goannas, possums and over 60 species of birds. A serene and peaceful place Mugul is where you can experience the energy of a sacred Indigenous site.

Accessible for all types of vehicles. Dog friendly. The property offers basic camping without facilities. You will need to be self-sufficient. We have a bush toilet but no showers. At the house there are toilets and showers available for an extra charge. Please see us if required. Campfires permitted in a designated area when restrictions aren't in place. You can purchase firewood from us (see Extras).  We prefer you to bring your own water, emergency supply can be arranged (we are on tank water). Patchy mobile reception.

Casuarina Park

Casuarina Park is a 640 acre working property situated 10.3km off the Bruce Highway in Central Queensland between Gladstone and Rockhampton. Camping is a self-sufficient affair with 2 long drop toilets. For small groups of campers we have available a hot shower and septic toilets.There is an abundance of wildlife to be seen as well as a 7km walking/bicycle track available to stretch out weary muscles. For fishing/crabbing enthusiasts it is a 15km 4 wheel drive access to Sandfly boat ramp for fishing and crabbing or 26km for a 2 wheel drive and larger boat to Ramsey's boat ramp located at The Narrows. Excellent fishing!Campfires are permitted with wood included (when restrictions aren't in place). Dogs allowed and must be on leash at all times.SPECIAL EVENTS: During the weekends only of QLD school holidays, we are open for motorbike trail rides. You need to have an MQ license and be part of a motorcycle club (we have our insurance with Motorcycling Queensland). If unsure please ask. This means things are a bit noisier on the weekends of school holidays. :)

Picnic table

Beautifully maintained camping area. Lots of room for the kids and activities. 

Camp Akuna Pikes Crossing INC

Welcome to our not-for-profit grounds, now open to the public. The camp has been set up as a youth-oriented facility that welcomes travellers and regional people. All proceeds go towards running costs and improving facilities. We have an onsite caretaker (LES) for maintaining the property.&nbsp;Dog friendly (must be controlled at all times!) and good access for caravans and all types of vehicles.A large flat grassed area for camping and 200m walk to The Boyne River at Pikes Crossing with access for swimming. There is an area to launch small boats and ideal for canoeing and kayaking in protected waters. Close to Lake Awoonga (4km drive) for fishing and all other aquatic activities along with a great barramundi stocked impoundment.There is a large undercover area with tables and chairs, flushing toilets and hot showers and designated campfire area. All campers have access to this. We also offer a commercial kitchen and BBQs for group bookings.&nbsp;We welcome community functions, weddings, birthday parties and youth groups. Inquiries welcome.

The main facility's available at camp Akuna. Large hall, large kitchen, toilets and showers, outside seating area, undercover BBQ's and plenty of seating.

Industrial grade kitchen facility. Very clean and well maintained. 

Collie Farm

283 acres of mainly level bush with camping sites in various locations, either in a remote bush or by the water (dams).  6 kms of bushwalking tracks with abundant native wild and bird life. Designated fireplaces and firewood available. 

All campsites except the Safe Haven are physically separated and reserved for a single group (either travelling alone or in company with others).  The Safe Haven can accommodate up to 4 caravans/campers with a communal central fireplace by the water.

A seasonal summer stream normally runs through the length of the property from January to May.  During this time access to some of the walking trails can be restricted.

All sites can be left unattended and secure by visitors for day trips to surrounding areas such as Agnes Water, Seventeen Seventy, the Boyne Valley or various National Parks located within 50klms.

Your hosts are always present and ready to assist in any way they can.

Dogs welcome. 

Note:
Flushing toilet is located adjacent to the Safe Haven campsite.

Bajool Camp to Great Keppel Island

A sleepy stay near Rockhampton and the gateway to Yeppoon coastline and Great Keppel Island. 

You can pitch a tent, park your vans, explore the town, anything you wish!

Bajool is located on the Bruce Highway, 35 km south of Rockhampton and 74 km north of Gladstone. Eight-Mile Creek flows to the east of the town.

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.

Pets are allowed on leash.

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