The best camping near Gin Gin with a private bathroom

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Camping around Gin Gin is straightforward if you want a proper toilet on site—there are over 750 options that fit the bill. Expect everything from quiet paddocks to shady spots by the dam, with prices starting at just $5 a night and an average of $63. Top picks include Dam Crazy Camping (847 reviews), which locals love for its easy access to fishing and relaxed vibe, Buxton Bush Camp (275 reviews), where you can launch straight into the river for a swim, and Gumtree Dam Highlands (202 reviews), popular with travellers bringing pets. You’ll find toilets at every site, plus showers, pet-friendly rules, and campfires allowed at many spots. Surf in the morning, fish at lunch, swim in the dam before dinner—the choice is yours.

96% (3.2K) 323 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Gin Gin

Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

1. Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

94%
(66)
77km from Gin Gin · 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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Gumtree Dam Highlands

2. Gumtree Dam Highlands

98%
(340)
43km from Gin Gin · 11 sites · Tents, RVs
We have 9 gorgeous Scottish Highlands, the Scottish folk pronounce it "Heilen Coos" so that's how we say it, I'm not spelling it wrong 🤩😆You'll meet Kelvin the Scottish Highland Bull, Oakley her calf Lucy, Willow and her calf Ferdinand (Ferdi), and our new additions Dusty and Maddi, they can be both fun and relaxing to watch doing zoomies around the yard, swimming in the dam or chilling under a tree 😁 We have 2 new little ones Alfie and Angus Keep in mind from December to March we have hot, rainy summers. For the adventurous campers who use swags/tents, we suggest a stretcher and a gazebo with walls for a little comfort. Some areas need 4wd also. Check in is after 1pm and check out is strictly before 10.30am, we promise you will get your 'Heilen Coo' fix 😝 We have Souvineers and firewood please bring cash 😍 Be mindful around all animals as they get to know you, be smart please. Kids can bring bikes, must be supervised at all times, no screaming or running. Pets are welcome, we have 2 dogs Jesse and Cane, who are both very friendly. Our Maremma is an Italian breed of livestock gaurdian dog, he does bark a little at night to protect our pets, which goes hand in hand with all of our other farm noises 😉 Our Neighbours have fish farms, you may hear the odd gun go off, just to scare the shags away from feeding in the ponds. It's totally safe. Feel free to put on some music and have a few drinks by the campfire, but we want our farm to be a place where our animals and our guests feel safe and relaxed, so we do not accommodate noisy parties. Relax and unwind with a book or go for a bush walk and listen to the kookaburras. Watch Sea Eagles, pelican, wild budgies, rainbow lorikeet and more. All your cares will feel like they are a million miles away as you soak up nature, we guarantee you will have an amazing experience. 6 Kms in at our historic Childers there is a Woolworths, IGA, great pubs for lunch, cafes and bakeries, plus a swimming pool, museum, snakes down under and Woodgate beach 25 mins away.
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AU$25
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Bucca Country River Retreat

3. Bucca Country River Retreat

99%
(172)
20km from Gin Gin · 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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Goat Creek Camp

4. Goat Creek Camp

57km from Gin Gin · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Goat Creek Camp — Peaceful Queensland Escape Discover a relaxed, natural getaway at Goat Creek Camp — a serene campsite tucked into the beautiful landscape of coastal Queensland. Surrounded by trees and the gentle sounds of nature, this peaceful property offers a chance to slow down, reconnect with the outdoors, and enjoy some of the region’s best natural charms. At Goat Creek Camp, you’ll find spacious, grassy campsites surrounded by native bushland and shaded by tall trees — perfect for setting up a tent, campervan, or self‑contained RV. Wake with the birdsong and spend your days exploring nearby trails, wandering to the creek, or simply relaxing with a book beside a campfire as the sun sets. Warm Queensland days invite you to enjoy long evenings under starry skies, and the peaceful setting is ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers looking for laid‑back outdoor living. The site is conveniently located for exploring the scenic Queensland coast and nearby attractions, including beaches, rivers, and local towns with shops and cafés. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend escape or a longer retreat into nature, Goat Creek Camp provides a beautiful base for your Queensland adventure. Come stay at Goat Creek Camp and enjoy quiet forested camping, great local scenery, and the easy rhythm of outdoor life.
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AU$43
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Riverside Burrum Heads

5. Riverside Burrum Heads

93%
(290)
66km from Gin Gin · 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
Splitters Farm

6. Splitters Farm

99%
(151)
37km from Gin Gin · 136 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Splitters Farm is a family-owned property just 10min drive north of Bundaberg's bustling central business district. Set amongst lush tropical bush-land, the 156 acre property is bordered by Splitters Creek, a freshwater reserve that feeds into the beautiful Burnett River. We offer Powered and unpowered campsites for guests, along with glamping tents and retro campers for those looking for a little extra comfort. The acreage is home to native animals such as wallabies, platypus, barramundi, and prehistoric lung fish, and boasts over 150 documented species of Australian bird life. Showers, toilets, and laundry facilities are available. This property is dog-friendly. Please enjoy the natural beauty that the Bundaberg region has to offer and drop us a line if you’re in ever in the area. *Please note that while HipCamp may allocate you a site no. it will not correspond with the site location you are allocated when you arrive as guests booking via this platform are unable to 'site select'. Specific site locations are not guaranteed especially during peak periods.
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AU$75
 / night
Woodlands Farmstay and Glamping

7. Woodlands Farmstay and Glamping

99%
(60)
70km from Gin Gin · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Woodlands Farm Stay and Glamping! Escape to the ultimate family-friendly bushcamp, nestled on 56 acres of serene natural beauty. Our campsites offer the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, just 2 minutes from the Bruce Highway and yet, feeling like you're in the middle of nowhere. Explore and Play - Fairy garden with enchanting lights for kids (and kids at heart!) to discover - Meet our friendly farm animals, including goats, chickens, miniature horses, and baby cows - Spacious play area with sandpit, toys, free bikes for hire, basketball hoops, soccer ball and nets, and many more games for endless fun - Take a bushwalk around the property and spot free-roaming wallabies and birdlife - Free wifi by the Tiny home, playground, animal pens and some campsites Our Campsites - 10 large bushland campsites forcaravans, campervans or tents, with potable water nearby consist of: 1 powered bushland campsite, with potable water nearby - 3 sites with access to a drop toilet (Loop B) - 6 sites on Loop A (BYO toilet and shower) - Tiny House with shower and toilet available for booking (message us for details) Amenities - Free fire drums provided and firewood also free if you self-collect from around the property (or purchase $10 a 20kg bag) - Communal taps for potable water - No electricity or water hookups Perfectly Located - Just 2 minutes off the Bruce Highway and the perfect base for exploring Fraser Coast. - 3 minutes drive to the local IGA, famous Howard bakery, the Grand Hotel /Pub Just 30 minutes to Hervey Bay - Fraser Island: Explore the island's stunning beaches, crystal-clear lakes, and lush rainforests. - Hervey Bay whale watching: 20 minutes to Maryborough 30 minutes to Childers (Charmin rural town) - *Childers Historical Complex - *Snakes Downunder Reptile Park & Zoo - *Vintner's Secret Winery - *Hill of Promise Winery What to Expect - A warm welcome from our family and a chance to unwind in nature - Some background noise from passing traffic due to our convenient location. - Animal feeding/ petting at own risk Come and experience the magic of Woodlands Farm Stay and Glamping. We can't wait to share our little slice of paradise with you!
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AU$21
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Buxton Bush Camp

8. Buxton Bush Camp

94%
(480)
62km from Gin Gin · 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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Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick

9. Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick

96%
(332)
53km from Gin Gin · 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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Dam Crazy Camping

10. Dam Crazy Camping

99%
(1151)
47km from Gin Gin · 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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Award winning Childers Nature Camp

11. Award winning Childers Nature Camp

97%
(32)
48km from Gin Gin · 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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Fig Tree Camp

12. Fig Tree Camp

97%
(51)
41km from Gin Gin · 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.
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AU$43
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NRMA Turtle Sands

13. NRMA Turtle Sands

96%
(13)
54km from Gin Gin · 127 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Turtle Sands is a new nature resort, nestled behind the dunes of the globally significant Mon Repos turtle nesting beach near Bundaberg, Queensland. It’s the only place on Australia’s mainland where you can stay in a villa, glamp or camp metres from one of nature's most incredible experiences. With easy access to tours to see turtles nest and hatch from November to March, as well as a host of other sea and nature experiences year-round, you’ll find an adventure in every season. Designed with a way for everyone to stay, Turtle Sands offers contemporary villas, glamping, studios and caravan and campsites. Witness magnificent turtles nesting and hatching just metres from your accommodation. Nightly tours run from the Mon Repos Turtle Centre adjacent to Turtle Sands during the turtle season (November to March). IMPORTANT - As a requirement of booking, all guests must agree to and abide by our Turtle Policy - see Rules. Please ensure all guests in your group have read and agreed to the policy. You will also be sent a copy of the policy after booking.
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AU$39
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NRMA Woodgate Beach Holiday Park

14. NRMA Woodgate Beach Holiday Park

100%
(2)
63km from Gin Gin · 163 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to NRMA Woodgate Beach Holiday Park, where a great atmosphere is just the beginning. Nestled between National Park bushland and calm subtropical waters, this is an unforgettable getaway with as much or as little to do as you like. From the moment you arrive, our friendly team goes the extra mile to make your stay special. We’ll give you a leg up onto a stand-up paddle board and show you the best tracks to take for a bushwalk. We’ll whisper locals-only fishing spots in your ear and connect you with the best Southern Great Barrier Reef tours. Your only job? Kick back, relax and spend quality time with the people who matter most. NRMA Woodgate Beach Holiday Park is situated on Queensland’s Fraser Coast, in the quiet coastal town of Woodgate. It’s a four-hour drive from Brisbane and 40-minutes from Bundaberg, the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Our park is nestled between Burrum Coast National Park and a 16km-long beach, whose calm subtropical waters are protected from swell by nearby Fraser Island.
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AU$39
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Big Rocks Bush Retreat

15. Big Rocks Bush Retreat

97%
(221)
49km from Gin Gin · 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$25
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Makowata Farm

16. Makowata Farm

96%
(59)
71km from Gin Gin · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We have 33 acres that we have been working on for the last 15 months to try and create our own slice of freedom. We have the goal of becoming as self sufficient as possible and currently we are producing a large amount of our own food. We have a massive array of animals and always are having new additions, which is always exciting. We are open to people coming to just experience what we have created or even getting their hands dirty. We have learnt so much coming here and are happy to pass on what ever knowledge that we have gained but also open to learn from you all too. We are located about 40mins from Agnes Water and are super connected to the amazing Agnes community. We have a couple of areas that power can be tapped into and also a second outside bathroom that is welcomed to be used.
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AU$27
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Coonarr Creek Camp And Canoe

17. Coonarr Creek Camp And Canoe

83%
(26)
53km from Gin Gin · 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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Ahead of Time - Green Acres Camping

18. Ahead of Time - Green Acres Camping

96%
(231)
41km from Gin Gin · 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

19. Baffle Creek Retreat

98%
(154)
54km from Gin Gin · 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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Woodgate Beach Hotel Motel Caravan

20. Woodgate Beach Hotel Motel Caravan

96%
(12)
61km from Gin Gin · 20 sites · RVs
Property is a unique location directly across the road from one of the best beaches in Queensland. Plenty of space, large, powered sites providing perfect spot for water and beach activities. Whatever your preferred water sports may be - come along and see what all the fuss is about. Meet you at the gate.
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AU$55
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Camping around Gin Gin is straightforward if you want a proper toilet on site—there are over 750 options that fit the bill. Expect everything from quiet paddocks to shady spots by the dam, with prices starting at just $5 a night and an average of $63. Top picks include Dam Crazy Camping (847 reviews), which locals love for its easy access to fishing and relaxed vibe, Buxton Bush Camp (275 reviews), where you can launch straight into the river for a swim, and Gumtree Dam Highlands (202 reviews), popular with travellers bringing pets. You’ll find toilets at every site, plus showers, pet-friendly rules, and campfires allowed at many spots. Surf in the morning, fish at lunch, swim in the dam before dinner—the choice is yours.

96% (3.2K) 323 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Gin Gin

Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

1. Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

94%
(66)
77km from Gin Gin · 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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Gumtree Dam Highlands

2. Gumtree Dam Highlands

98%
(340)
43km from Gin Gin · 11 sites · Tents, RVs
We have 9 gorgeous Scottish Highlands, the Scottish folk pronounce it "Heilen Coos" so that's how we say it, I'm not spelling it wrong 🤩😆You'll meet Kelvin the Scottish Highland Bull, Oakley her calf Lucy, Willow and her calf Ferdinand (Ferdi), and our new additions Dusty and Maddi, they can be both fun and relaxing to watch doing zoomies around the yard, swimming in the dam or chilling under a tree 😁 We have 2 new little ones Alfie and Angus Keep in mind from December to March we have hot, rainy summers. For the adventurous campers who use swags/tents, we suggest a stretcher and a gazebo with walls for a little comfort. Some areas need 4wd also. Check in is after 1pm and check out is strictly before 10.30am, we promise you will get your 'Heilen Coo' fix 😝 We have Souvineers and firewood please bring cash 😍 Be mindful around all animals as they get to know you, be smart please. Kids can bring bikes, must be supervised at all times, no screaming or running. Pets are welcome, we have 2 dogs Jesse and Cane, who are both very friendly. Our Maremma is an Italian breed of livestock gaurdian dog, he does bark a little at night to protect our pets, which goes hand in hand with all of our other farm noises 😉 Our Neighbours have fish farms, you may hear the odd gun go off, just to scare the shags away from feeding in the ponds. It's totally safe. Feel free to put on some music and have a few drinks by the campfire, but we want our farm to be a place where our animals and our guests feel safe and relaxed, so we do not accommodate noisy parties. Relax and unwind with a book or go for a bush walk and listen to the kookaburras. Watch Sea Eagles, pelican, wild budgies, rainbow lorikeet and more. All your cares will feel like they are a million miles away as you soak up nature, we guarantee you will have an amazing experience. 6 Kms in at our historic Childers there is a Woolworths, IGA, great pubs for lunch, cafes and bakeries, plus a swimming pool, museum, snakes down under and Woodgate beach 25 mins away.
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Bucca Country River Retreat

3. Bucca Country River Retreat

99%
(172)
20km from Gin Gin · 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
 / night
Goat Creek Camp

4. Goat Creek Camp

57km from Gin Gin · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Goat Creek Camp — Peaceful Queensland Escape Discover a relaxed, natural getaway at Goat Creek Camp — a serene campsite tucked into the beautiful landscape of coastal Queensland. Surrounded by trees and the gentle sounds of nature, this peaceful property offers a chance to slow down, reconnect with the outdoors, and enjoy some of the region’s best natural charms. At Goat Creek Camp, you’ll find spacious, grassy campsites surrounded by native bushland and shaded by tall trees — perfect for setting up a tent, campervan, or self‑contained RV. Wake with the birdsong and spend your days exploring nearby trails, wandering to the creek, or simply relaxing with a book beside a campfire as the sun sets. Warm Queensland days invite you to enjoy long evenings under starry skies, and the peaceful setting is ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers looking for laid‑back outdoor living. The site is conveniently located for exploring the scenic Queensland coast and nearby attractions, including beaches, rivers, and local towns with shops and cafés. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend escape or a longer retreat into nature, Goat Creek Camp provides a beautiful base for your Queensland adventure. Come stay at Goat Creek Camp and enjoy quiet forested camping, great local scenery, and the easy rhythm of outdoor life.
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AU$43
 / night
Riverside Burrum Heads

5. Riverside Burrum Heads

93%
(290)
66km from Gin Gin · 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
Splitters Farm

6. Splitters Farm

99%
(151)
37km from Gin Gin · 136 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Splitters Farm is a family-owned property just 10min drive north of Bundaberg's bustling central business district. Set amongst lush tropical bush-land, the 156 acre property is bordered by Splitters Creek, a freshwater reserve that feeds into the beautiful Burnett River. We offer Powered and unpowered campsites for guests, along with glamping tents and retro campers for those looking for a little extra comfort. The acreage is home to native animals such as wallabies, platypus, barramundi, and prehistoric lung fish, and boasts over 150 documented species of Australian bird life. Showers, toilets, and laundry facilities are available. This property is dog-friendly. Please enjoy the natural beauty that the Bundaberg region has to offer and drop us a line if you’re in ever in the area. *Please note that while HipCamp may allocate you a site no. it will not correspond with the site location you are allocated when you arrive as guests booking via this platform are unable to 'site select'. Specific site locations are not guaranteed especially during peak periods.
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AU$75
 / night
Woodlands Farmstay and Glamping

7. Woodlands Farmstay and Glamping

99%
(60)
70km from Gin Gin · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Woodlands Farm Stay and Glamping! Escape to the ultimate family-friendly bushcamp, nestled on 56 acres of serene natural beauty. Our campsites offer the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, just 2 minutes from the Bruce Highway and yet, feeling like you're in the middle of nowhere. Explore and Play - Fairy garden with enchanting lights for kids (and kids at heart!) to discover - Meet our friendly farm animals, including goats, chickens, miniature horses, and baby cows - Spacious play area with sandpit, toys, free bikes for hire, basketball hoops, soccer ball and nets, and many more games for endless fun - Take a bushwalk around the property and spot free-roaming wallabies and birdlife - Free wifi by the Tiny home, playground, animal pens and some campsites Our Campsites - 10 large bushland campsites forcaravans, campervans or tents, with potable water nearby consist of: 1 powered bushland campsite, with potable water nearby - 3 sites with access to a drop toilet (Loop B) - 6 sites on Loop A (BYO toilet and shower) - Tiny House with shower and toilet available for booking (message us for details) Amenities - Free fire drums provided and firewood also free if you self-collect from around the property (or purchase $10 a 20kg bag) - Communal taps for potable water - No electricity or water hookups Perfectly Located - Just 2 minutes off the Bruce Highway and the perfect base for exploring Fraser Coast. - 3 minutes drive to the local IGA, famous Howard bakery, the Grand Hotel /Pub Just 30 minutes to Hervey Bay - Fraser Island: Explore the island's stunning beaches, crystal-clear lakes, and lush rainforests. - Hervey Bay whale watching: 20 minutes to Maryborough 30 minutes to Childers (Charmin rural town) - *Childers Historical Complex - *Snakes Downunder Reptile Park & Zoo - *Vintner's Secret Winery - *Hill of Promise Winery What to Expect - A warm welcome from our family and a chance to unwind in nature - Some background noise from passing traffic due to our convenient location. - Animal feeding/ petting at own risk Come and experience the magic of Woodlands Farm Stay and Glamping. We can't wait to share our little slice of paradise with you!
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AU$21
 / night
Buxton Bush Camp

8. Buxton Bush Camp

94%
(480)
62km from Gin Gin · 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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Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick

9. Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick

96%
(332)
53km from Gin Gin · 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
Dam Crazy Camping

10. Dam Crazy Camping

99%
(1151)
47km from Gin Gin · 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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Award winning Childers Nature Camp

11. Award winning Childers Nature Camp

97%
(32)
48km from Gin Gin · 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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Fig Tree Camp

12. Fig Tree Camp

97%
(51)
41km from Gin Gin · 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.
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AU$43
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NRMA Turtle Sands

13. NRMA Turtle Sands

96%
(13)
54km from Gin Gin · 127 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Turtle Sands is a new nature resort, nestled behind the dunes of the globally significant Mon Repos turtle nesting beach near Bundaberg, Queensland. It’s the only place on Australia’s mainland where you can stay in a villa, glamp or camp metres from one of nature's most incredible experiences. With easy access to tours to see turtles nest and hatch from November to March, as well as a host of other sea and nature experiences year-round, you’ll find an adventure in every season. Designed with a way for everyone to stay, Turtle Sands offers contemporary villas, glamping, studios and caravan and campsites. Witness magnificent turtles nesting and hatching just metres from your accommodation. Nightly tours run from the Mon Repos Turtle Centre adjacent to Turtle Sands during the turtle season (November to March). IMPORTANT - As a requirement of booking, all guests must agree to and abide by our Turtle Policy - see Rules. Please ensure all guests in your group have read and agreed to the policy. You will also be sent a copy of the policy after booking.
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AU$39
 / night
NRMA Woodgate Beach Holiday Park

14. NRMA Woodgate Beach Holiday Park

100%
(2)
63km from Gin Gin · 163 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to NRMA Woodgate Beach Holiday Park, where a great atmosphere is just the beginning. Nestled between National Park bushland and calm subtropical waters, this is an unforgettable getaway with as much or as little to do as you like. From the moment you arrive, our friendly team goes the extra mile to make your stay special. We’ll give you a leg up onto a stand-up paddle board and show you the best tracks to take for a bushwalk. We’ll whisper locals-only fishing spots in your ear and connect you with the best Southern Great Barrier Reef tours. Your only job? Kick back, relax and spend quality time with the people who matter most. NRMA Woodgate Beach Holiday Park is situated on Queensland’s Fraser Coast, in the quiet coastal town of Woodgate. It’s a four-hour drive from Brisbane and 40-minutes from Bundaberg, the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Our park is nestled between Burrum Coast National Park and a 16km-long beach, whose calm subtropical waters are protected from swell by nearby Fraser Island.
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AU$39
 / night
Big Rocks Bush Retreat

15. Big Rocks Bush Retreat

97%
(221)
49km from Gin Gin · 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$25
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Makowata Farm

16. Makowata Farm

96%
(59)
71km from Gin Gin · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We have 33 acres that we have been working on for the last 15 months to try and create our own slice of freedom. We have the goal of becoming as self sufficient as possible and currently we are producing a large amount of our own food. We have a massive array of animals and always are having new additions, which is always exciting. We are open to people coming to just experience what we have created or even getting their hands dirty. We have learnt so much coming here and are happy to pass on what ever knowledge that we have gained but also open to learn from you all too. We are located about 40mins from Agnes Water and are super connected to the amazing Agnes community. We have a couple of areas that power can be tapped into and also a second outside bathroom that is welcomed to be used.
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AU$27
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Coonarr Creek Camp And Canoe

17. Coonarr Creek Camp And Canoe

83%
(26)
53km from Gin Gin · 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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Ahead of Time - Green Acres Camping

18. Ahead of Time - Green Acres Camping

96%
(231)
41km from Gin Gin · 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

19. Baffle Creek Retreat

98%
(154)
54km from Gin Gin · 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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Woodgate Beach Hotel Motel Caravan

20. Woodgate Beach Hotel Motel Caravan

96%
(12)
61km from Gin Gin · 20 sites · RVs
Property is a unique location directly across the road from one of the best beaches in Queensland. Plenty of space, large, powered sites providing perfect spot for water and beach activities. Whatever your preferred water sports may be - come along and see what all the fuss is about. Meet you at the gate.
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AU$55
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