Caravan parks near Gladstone

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Welcome to Hipcamp, the ultimate destination for camping enthusiasts in Australia! If you're a fan of caravan camping and looking for the perfect spot near Gladstone, Queensland, you're in luck. We have over 1,400 options specifically tailored to your accommodation preference and preferences. Whether you're seeking a waterfront caravan paradise or a secluded nature retreat, we've got you covered. Our top campsites, including Paradise Lost on the Burnett (244 reviews), Travellers Rest 1770 in Agnes Water (191 reviews), and Camp Akuna Pikes Crossing INC (192 reviews), have been highly rated by fellow campers. With popular facilities like toilets, rubbish disposal, and showers, as well as exciting activities such as fishing, paddling, and climbing, you're sure to have an unforgettable camping experience. Plus, with an average price per night of just £24 and options as low as £5, you can enjoy affordable adventures in the great outdoors. Start planning your next camping trip with Hipcamp today!

96% (2.2K)

Top-rated caravan parks near Gladstone

1. 1770 Eco Camp, Agnes Water

91%
(547)
75km from Gladstone · 87 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled on 42 acres of untamed bushland in Agnes Water, 1770 Eco Camp and Grass Trees Campground offer two unique camping experiences designed to reconnect you with nature. Please note: The property is split into two distinct areas—1770 Eco Camp and Grass Trees Campground—each with its own facilities and rules. It is a 15-minute walk from one area to another, uphill from 1770 Eco Camp to Grass Trees. Take time to review both and choose the one that best suits your stay. Grass Trees Campground sits high on one of the region’s tallest mountain tops, offering sweeping views over Agnes Water, the 1770 Estuary and sandbar, Bustard Bay, and Eurimbula National Park. Sunrises and sunsets here are nothing short of spectacular. Choose from 20 unpowered sites or glamping tents—ideal for those who want the camping experience without the gear. On-site amenities include a new toilet and shower block, camp kitchen, communal firepit, wood-fired pizza oven, and a magnesium swimming pool. As a wildlife sanctuary, no pets are allowed. 1770 Eco Camp, located at the base of the mountain and just 2 minutes from town, offers a peaceful bushland escape. Camp under the stars or opt for a glamping tent surrounded by tropical gardens and freshwater dams. Facilities include a modern toilet and shower block, communal kitchen with BBQs and firepit, and a rustic chill-out zone with pool table and kids’ games. Enjoy added comforts like free WiFi, espresso machine, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and more. Best of all—pets are welcome at 1770 Eco Camp! Access to Grass Trees is via Corfield Drive, the first right after the Eco Camp turnoff. Feeling adventurous? There’s also a rugged walking track from Eco Camp to the Grass Trees pool—perfect for a scenic hike. Whether you're after mountain-top serenity or a laid-back bush retreat, 1770 Eco Camp and Grass Trees Campground invite you to slow down, explore, and reconnect with the wild.
Electrical hookup
Pets
from 
AU$33
 / night

2. Take-A-Break Bush Camp

97%
(726)
76km from Gladstone · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
Located between Rockhampton and Emu Park beach. 711 Thompson Point Road Nankin Our campsites are located in a rural setting with plenty of shady trees, friendly cows and mountain views close to the Fitzroy River. Relax around a campfire on a peaceful dam and listen to the kookaburras. Dip your toes into the cool water whilst sipping watching the sunset. It is 10km to the upgraded Fitzroy River/Thompson Point boat ramp and pontoon. Enjoy some excellent fishing and crabbing on the river, bird watching and bush walking up the many hills. Only 1/2 hr. drive to the beaches (Emu Park and Yeppoon), National Parks (Mt Etna Caves, Mt Archer Baga, Limestone Creek), and Rockhampton (Kershaw Gardens and Rockhampton Free Zoo). Campfires in the firepits provided on each site. Pre-cut fire wood for sale on site. Pets are welcome, however the must be kept within your allocated campsite area and supervised at all time. (Dogs are not allowed to chase livestock or native animals). Quiet genset are also allowed. Definitely no boats to be backed into the dam for washing purposes. Fish cleaning and boat washing facilities at the solar bore near front entrance. Telstra mobile reception. TV reception with antenna. We a setup for fully self contained camping, however there is a basic bush shower/toilet available for our campers. The dam is a pristine eco area and no soap/detergents/chemicals to used in/around it. The dam is stocked with silver perch and bass – catch and release. Camp site caters for 2 Adults and up to 4 kids per site. Come and Take-A-Break.
Pets
from 
AU$31
 / night

3. Camp Akuna Pikes Crossing INC

98%
(384)
23km from Gladstone · 18 sites · Tents, RVs
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. 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. We welcome community functions, weddings, birthday parties and youth groups. Inquiries welcome.
Pets
from 
AU$19
 / night

5. Agnes Park Enviro Camp

91%
(337)
76km from Gladstone · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Agnes Park Enviro Camp.Children aged 0-5 camp for free.A property that boasts both natural bushland and cleared pasture, nestled within the serene seaside communities of Agnes Water and the Town of 1770 (also known as Seventeen Seventy).  Campers will enjoy setting up camp on the flat, grassy ground, walking through the natural bush and stumbling across the gully which rises to fantastic sea views.The property is located only 2 minutes drive to Agnes Water Main Beach, the Discovery Trail Lookout and the Paper Bark Forest Boardwalk. A short 10 Minute drive will find you in the picturesque town of 1770, where you can enjoy the fantastic 1770 Marina. From the Marina, you can depart to Lady Musgrave Island, enjoy 1 hr to full day tour on the iconic Larcs and enjoy  spectacular sunsets.The are some must-visit small businesses in the area including Rusty Pelican Fish and Chips, Pancake Creek Tours, Katrina's Bar (for sunset drinks) and Marina Cafe (for best coffee and vanilla slice).There are no facilities here, campers will need to be self contained and leave no trace. Council's dump point is just 5 minutes away. 
Pets
from 
AU$14
 / night

6. Travellers Rest 1770 Eco Camping

98%
(441)
74km from Gladstone · 41 sites · Tents, RVs
Traveller’s Rest 1770 Eco Camping is a family-owned nature-campground located on the outskirts of Eurimbula National Park, in the beautiful beachside town of Agnes Water/1770, Queensland! The campground is run with passion and care by Mike and Michi who's vision it is to connect People with Nature, and Nature to People! The spacious powered and unpowered sites are surrounded by native bushland, allowing an abundance of wildlife to call Traveller's Rest 1770 their home. Our well-maintained amenities add an extra bit of comfort to the only Ecotourism certified Nature-Campground on the Discovery Coast! Our guests start their day with calls of Kookaburra’s, nestled in tall Gumtrees and settle by their campfire at night to enjoy clear views of the night sky. Traveller’s Rest 1770 invites their guests to immerse themselves in a truly restful camping experience on their 44-acres property - far enough away from the hustle of town but close enough to enjoy a trip to Lady Musgrave Island - the Gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Experience the bespoke bushland boardwalk, meandering along a carefully chosen path and inviting you to tune into a natural harmony of bird calls, rustling leaves and gentle breezes. The bushland boardwalk can be accessed by wheelchairs and prams, and our spacious undercover BBQ Area offers a generous space for shade, rest and wildlife observations. Additional information: -Please empty your toilets at the 1770 SES Dump Point. We do not have a dump point, greywater can be dispersed on your site - Early check-in: 12 pm - Late check-out: 11 am - Exclusive access to our bushland boardwalk - No mobile phone/TV reception - No generators - No pets - Please notify us if you arrive later then 6 pm, so we can arrange a smooth arrival for you. - Firepits are available for hire, Wood is sold on-site ($15 per bag) - subject to availability - pre-booking is recommended
Electrical hookup
Pets
from 
AU$24
 / night

7. Southern Cross travellers Retreat

90%
(400)
76km from Gladstone · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
PLEASE NOTE THAT CHECK IN TIME IS FROM 11.00AM TO 5.00PM. MAKE SURE THAT YOU ARRIVE BEFORE IT GETS DARK OR YOU MAY NOT GET IN. OUR PROPERTY RUNS ON PURE RAIN WATER SO PLEASE MAKE SURE TO FILL YOUR WATER TANKS IN YOUR VANS BEFORE ARRIVAL. GENERAL WASTE BINS ARE PROVIDED. EXCESS RUBBISH OR LARGE ITEMS ARE NOT TO BE LEFT FOR US TO DISPOSE OF. SMALL CAMP FIRES ARE PERMITTED OUT OF BUSH FIRE SEASON. YOU MUST BRING YOUR OWN OFF GROUND FIRE PIT. We are a family built and run property set amongst tropical gardens on 15 acres with a pretty small private lake and swimming pool. Our communal building has lots of power points, hot showers, flushing toilets, free Wifi, pool table, BBQ and dining areas. We are PET FRIENDLY, and dogs must remain on leads or runs whilst on the property. Please note that animals are not permitted in any of the undercover common areas or swimming pool enclosure. We are a short 2 minute drive to the new Agnes Central shopping center, 5 minutes to Agnes Water town centre and local beaches, and a 15 minute drive to the beautiful town of 1770. If you are looking to escape from the crowded caravan parks, you will love our piece of paradise.
Pets
from 
AU$49
 / night

8. Collie Farm

99%
(386)
65km from Gladstone · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
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.
Pets
from 
AU$19
 / night

12. Casuarina Park

93%
(142)
35km from Gladstone · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
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. :)
Pets
from 
AU$19
 / night

13. NRMA Agnes Water Holiday Park

100%
(2)
77km from Gladstone · 110 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Get swept up in the magic of the Southern Great Barrier Reef at Agnes Water Holiday Park, offering premium Agnes Water accommodation tailored to your adventure. Stay in a unique safari glamping tent overlooking the beach, or set up the caravan just metres from the sand and the waves. Prepare a picnic feast to enjoy on our beachside lawn, or let someone else handle the hard work at our on-site café. Surf the northernmost breaks in Queensland, or cast a line at its southernmost coral reefs. Pack your days with non-stop adventure, or do precious little but soak up the sunshine and one another’s company. Whatever your mood, the friendly team here at Agnes Water Holiday Park will help make your trip comfortable, easy, and fun. Enjoy the great outdoors and soak up the sea air from your caravan or camp site, or bask in comfort inside a cabin, villa or glamping safari tent. Whatever your style or budget, we have something for everyone.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
AU$39
 / night

14. Apple Gum Bush Camp

92%
(13)
75km from Gladstone · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Escape to Nature Welcome to our serene 40-acre property, just a 7-minute drive from the charming coastal town of Agnes Water and 1770. This tranquil retreat offers large established trees for shade, open spaces for camping, and a swimmable dam perfect for a refreshing dip. Each campsite is thoughtfully set back from the main road to ensure privacy and peace, with plenty of space between sites so you can enjoy an authentic camping experience under the open sky—without the noise of nearby campers. Fires are welcome in our designated fire pits, making it easy to enjoy cozy evenings surrounded by nature. Please note: there are no facilities on-site, so this is suitable only for fully self-contained campers with their own toilet and shower. Whether you're in a caravan, RV, or tent, you'll find ample room to relax and unwind. As a quiet family living at the back of the block, we maintain a no-party policy to preserve the serenity of the space. Come and reconnect with nature on this peaceful, spacious block—your perfect camping getaway awaits! 🐾 Dogs are welcome! We totally understand that your furry friend is part of the family, and they're more than welcome to join you. We just kindly ask that you keep your dog close by and on a lead while you're here. We have our own dog on the property, and for everyone's safety and peace of mind, we want to avoid any unexpected run-ins. Also, we’re surrounded by beautiful bushland, and it’s not uncommon to see kangaroos and other wildlife around. To help protect them—and keep your dog safe too—please make sure they don’t chase or wander. Thanks so much for understanding! 🐶💛
Pets
from 
AU$43
 / night

15. Escape at Agnes

100%
(3)
74km from Gladstone · 1 site · Tent, RV
Imagine having access to a 4-acre campsite all to yourself, with views of the mountain ranges and kangaroos and birdlife to greet you in the mornings—all just minutes from the beach! And yes, it’s dog-friendly! Escape at Agnes is a 4-acre property featuring beautiful gum trees, a dam, and plenty of space for a boat, large caravan, or camper. The site has no amenities, so you’ll need to be fully self-contained/off-grid, and remember to take all waste with you—leaving without a trace. There are several areas to set up camp, though we think the best spots are on the topside of the block overlooking the dam. For local attractions, dining, and dog-friendly beaches and cafés, check out: visitagnes1770.com.au Distances to key spots: 5 minutes to Ever Fresh IGA 8 minutes to the Visitor Information Centre 9 minutes to Agnes Main Beach 7 minutes to the Agnes Tavern 13 minutes to the 1770 Marina and boat ramp 16 minutes to Seventeen Seventy
Pets
from 
AU$25
 / night

16. MT. L Bush Camp

97%
(15)
31km from Gladstone · 30 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to MT. L Bush Camp, our special slice of paradise! Our land spans 680 beautiful acres of diverse natural beauty! Only 10kms from the highway. Pitch you tent or swag, pull out your camp trailer, park your caravan and enjoy the natural beauty. The camping areas are mainly open paddocks, with some other options to go more remote (a 4WD will be required). You will need to be self-contained as there are no toilets, so campers will need to bring their own setup. But we do have showers! A little comfort for your bush escape. Activities: Stargazing: With minimal light pollution, our location is perfect for stargazing. Lay out a blanket and be one with nature. Campfires: Enjoy a classic campfire experience. Roast marshmallows, share stories, and embrace the warmth of the fire (maybe not so much in summer). Photography: Whether you're a professional photographer or just love snapping pictures with your phone, the ever-changing landscapes and wildlife make for fantastic photo opportunities. Bush walking/ mountain biking: With up to 20kms of bushing walking or mountain biking, enjoy the natural bush land and wildlife. Nearby Attractions: Royal Mount Larcom Hotel: Enjoy an amazing meal at the Royal Mount Larcom Hotel Mount Larcom Climb: 360-degree view of the Gladstone area, rural lands and the harbour. 5 hours should be allowed to complete the climb. Fishing: Only 39 kms away from the Ramsey Crossing boat ramp were you launch you boat an go fishing and crabbing. Come and create unforgettable memories on our land, where nature's beauty and outdoor experiences await you. We can't wait to host you!
Pets
from 
AU$19
 / night

19. BB Inland Rail Trail - Boyne Valley

90%
(59)
77km from Gladstone · 71 sites · Tents, RVs
The Boyne Burnett Inland Rail Trail Incorporated is facilitating the development of the disused rail corridor from Taragoola (near Gladstone, Central Queensland), through the Boyne Valley, on to Monto, Eidsvold, Mundubbera and south through to Gayndah in the Burnett Valley. This property covers those campsites in or adjacent to the Boyne Valley. The corridor is an inland link between Gladstone and Gayndah, which has great natural scenery, wildlife and historical structures with small country towns spread along its length. There are several campsites (shown here on Hipcamps), on former railway sidings along the trail and a range of other accommodation types, some community NFP operated, which we encourage you to support. Our website (https://www.boyneburnettinlandrailtrail.org.au) will showcase the attractions along the trail, along with location maps, trail maps, and much other useful information.
Pets
from 
AU$14
 / night

20. Private Coastal Getaway

100%
(3)
67km from Gladstone · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
This campsite is located at Captain Creek. 15kms from Agnes water 1770. on 40 acres with a seasonal creek. We have a lovely natural bush setting with privacy. Suited for off grid campers. You will see kangaroos and lots of bird life to watch. Our region is well known for surfing, however Agnes Water and 1770 are also home to calm inlets tailor-made for stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking. BYO paddleboard or explore the coastline and waterways by kayak. You can even paddle past Captain Cook’s landing point and on towards the headland to watch the sun set over the ocean (a rare sight on Australia’s East coast). Follow the trail or take your mountain bike along boardwalks and across stepping stones on the 1.5 hr, 3km Red Rock Trail. You can start your adventure at the end of Springs Beach and head south along rocky trails peppered with pandanus palms all the way to the far end of Red Rock Beach. This campsite suits self-contained campers who bring their own camping toilet/shower. There is access to drinking water and a picnic table for meals. Plenty of space for bushwalking or sit back around camp fire or just read books. There are some great mountain views to be seen while walking around and site seeing, and Eurimbula National Park is close by. For boating and fishing enthusiasts, the beach is just a few mins drive away. We're located close to Agnes Water for all your shopping and supply needs. Pets welcome.
Pets
from 
AU$22
 / night

Welcome to Hipcamp, the ultimate destination for camping enthusiasts in Australia! If you're a fan of caravan camping and looking for the perfect spot near Gladstone, Queensland, you're in luck. We have over 1,400 options specifically tailored to your accommodation preference and preferences. Whether you're seeking a waterfront caravan paradise or a secluded nature retreat, we've got you covered. Our top campsites, including Paradise Lost on the Burnett (244 reviews), Travellers Rest 1770 in Agnes Water (191 reviews), and Camp Akuna Pikes Crossing INC (192 reviews), have been highly rated by fellow campers. With popular facilities like toilets, rubbish disposal, and showers, as well as exciting activities such as fishing, paddling, and climbing, you're sure to have an unforgettable camping experience. Plus, with an average price per night of just £24 and options as low as £5, you can enjoy affordable adventures in the great outdoors. Start planning your next camping trip with Hipcamp today!

96% (2.2K)

Top-rated caravan parks near Gladstone

1. 1770 Eco Camp, Agnes Water

91%
(547)
75km from Gladstone · 87 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Nestled on 42 acres of untamed bushland in Agnes Water, 1770 Eco Camp and Grass Trees Campground offer two unique camping experiences designed to reconnect you with nature. Please note: The property is split into two distinct areas—1770 Eco Camp and Grass Trees Campground—each with its own facilities and rules. It is a 15-minute walk from one area to another, uphill from 1770 Eco Camp to Grass Trees. Take time to review both and choose the one that best suits your stay. Grass Trees Campground sits high on one of the region’s tallest mountain tops, offering sweeping views over Agnes Water, the 1770 Estuary and sandbar, Bustard Bay, and Eurimbula National Park. Sunrises and sunsets here are nothing short of spectacular. Choose from 20 unpowered sites or glamping tents—ideal for those who want the camping experience without the gear. On-site amenities include a new toilet and shower block, camp kitchen, communal firepit, wood-fired pizza oven, and a magnesium swimming pool. As a wildlife sanctuary, no pets are allowed. 1770 Eco Camp, located at the base of the mountain and just 2 minutes from town, offers a peaceful bushland escape. Camp under the stars or opt for a glamping tent surrounded by tropical gardens and freshwater dams. Facilities include a modern toilet and shower block, communal kitchen with BBQs and firepit, and a rustic chill-out zone with pool table and kids’ games. Enjoy added comforts like free WiFi, espresso machine, fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster, and more. Best of all—pets are welcome at 1770 Eco Camp! Access to Grass Trees is via Corfield Drive, the first right after the Eco Camp turnoff. Feeling adventurous? There’s also a rugged walking track from Eco Camp to the Grass Trees pool—perfect for a scenic hike. Whether you're after mountain-top serenity or a laid-back bush retreat, 1770 Eco Camp and Grass Trees Campground invite you to slow down, explore, and reconnect with the wild.
Electrical hookup
Pets
from 
AU$33
 / night

2. Take-A-Break Bush Camp

97%
(726)
76km from Gladstone · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
Located between Rockhampton and Emu Park beach. 711 Thompson Point Road Nankin Our campsites are located in a rural setting with plenty of shady trees, friendly cows and mountain views close to the Fitzroy River. Relax around a campfire on a peaceful dam and listen to the kookaburras. Dip your toes into the cool water whilst sipping watching the sunset. It is 10km to the upgraded Fitzroy River/Thompson Point boat ramp and pontoon. Enjoy some excellent fishing and crabbing on the river, bird watching and bush walking up the many hills. Only 1/2 hr. drive to the beaches (Emu Park and Yeppoon), National Parks (Mt Etna Caves, Mt Archer Baga, Limestone Creek), and Rockhampton (Kershaw Gardens and Rockhampton Free Zoo). Campfires in the firepits provided on each site. Pre-cut fire wood for sale on site. Pets are welcome, however the must be kept within your allocated campsite area and supervised at all time. (Dogs are not allowed to chase livestock or native animals). Quiet genset are also allowed. Definitely no boats to be backed into the dam for washing purposes. Fish cleaning and boat washing facilities at the solar bore near front entrance. Telstra mobile reception. TV reception with antenna. We a setup for fully self contained camping, however there is a basic bush shower/toilet available for our campers. The dam is a pristine eco area and no soap/detergents/chemicals to used in/around it. The dam is stocked with silver perch and bass – catch and release. Camp site caters for 2 Adults and up to 4 kids per site. Come and Take-A-Break.
Pets
from 
AU$31
 / night

3. Camp Akuna Pikes Crossing INC

98%
(384)
23km from Gladstone · 18 sites · Tents, RVs
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. 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. We welcome community functions, weddings, birthday parties and youth groups. Inquiries welcome.
Pets
from 
AU$19
 / night

5. Agnes Park Enviro Camp

91%
(337)
76km from Gladstone · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Agnes Park Enviro Camp.Children aged 0-5 camp for free.A property that boasts both natural bushland and cleared pasture, nestled within the serene seaside communities of Agnes Water and the Town of 1770 (also known as Seventeen Seventy).  Campers will enjoy setting up camp on the flat, grassy ground, walking through the natural bush and stumbling across the gully which rises to fantastic sea views.The property is located only 2 minutes drive to Agnes Water Main Beach, the Discovery Trail Lookout and the Paper Bark Forest Boardwalk. A short 10 Minute drive will find you in the picturesque town of 1770, where you can enjoy the fantastic 1770 Marina. From the Marina, you can depart to Lady Musgrave Island, enjoy 1 hr to full day tour on the iconic Larcs and enjoy  spectacular sunsets.The are some must-visit small businesses in the area including Rusty Pelican Fish and Chips, Pancake Creek Tours, Katrina's Bar (for sunset drinks) and Marina Cafe (for best coffee and vanilla slice).There are no facilities here, campers will need to be self contained and leave no trace. Council's dump point is just 5 minutes away. 
Pets
from 
AU$14
 / night

6. Travellers Rest 1770 Eco Camping

98%
(441)
74km from Gladstone · 41 sites · Tents, RVs
Traveller’s Rest 1770 Eco Camping is a family-owned nature-campground located on the outskirts of Eurimbula National Park, in the beautiful beachside town of Agnes Water/1770, Queensland! The campground is run with passion and care by Mike and Michi who's vision it is to connect People with Nature, and Nature to People! The spacious powered and unpowered sites are surrounded by native bushland, allowing an abundance of wildlife to call Traveller's Rest 1770 their home. Our well-maintained amenities add an extra bit of comfort to the only Ecotourism certified Nature-Campground on the Discovery Coast! Our guests start their day with calls of Kookaburra’s, nestled in tall Gumtrees and settle by their campfire at night to enjoy clear views of the night sky. Traveller’s Rest 1770 invites their guests to immerse themselves in a truly restful camping experience on their 44-acres property - far enough away from the hustle of town but close enough to enjoy a trip to Lady Musgrave Island - the Gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Experience the bespoke bushland boardwalk, meandering along a carefully chosen path and inviting you to tune into a natural harmony of bird calls, rustling leaves and gentle breezes. The bushland boardwalk can be accessed by wheelchairs and prams, and our spacious undercover BBQ Area offers a generous space for shade, rest and wildlife observations. Additional information: -Please empty your toilets at the 1770 SES Dump Point. We do not have a dump point, greywater can be dispersed on your site - Early check-in: 12 pm - Late check-out: 11 am - Exclusive access to our bushland boardwalk - No mobile phone/TV reception - No generators - No pets - Please notify us if you arrive later then 6 pm, so we can arrange a smooth arrival for you. - Firepits are available for hire, Wood is sold on-site ($15 per bag) - subject to availability - pre-booking is recommended
Electrical hookup
Pets
from 
AU$24
 / night

7. Southern Cross travellers Retreat

90%
(400)
76km from Gladstone · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
PLEASE NOTE THAT CHECK IN TIME IS FROM 11.00AM TO 5.00PM. MAKE SURE THAT YOU ARRIVE BEFORE IT GETS DARK OR YOU MAY NOT GET IN. OUR PROPERTY RUNS ON PURE RAIN WATER SO PLEASE MAKE SURE TO FILL YOUR WATER TANKS IN YOUR VANS BEFORE ARRIVAL. GENERAL WASTE BINS ARE PROVIDED. EXCESS RUBBISH OR LARGE ITEMS ARE NOT TO BE LEFT FOR US TO DISPOSE OF. SMALL CAMP FIRES ARE PERMITTED OUT OF BUSH FIRE SEASON. YOU MUST BRING YOUR OWN OFF GROUND FIRE PIT. We are a family built and run property set amongst tropical gardens on 15 acres with a pretty small private lake and swimming pool. Our communal building has lots of power points, hot showers, flushing toilets, free Wifi, pool table, BBQ and dining areas. We are PET FRIENDLY, and dogs must remain on leads or runs whilst on the property. Please note that animals are not permitted in any of the undercover common areas or swimming pool enclosure. We are a short 2 minute drive to the new Agnes Central shopping center, 5 minutes to Agnes Water town centre and local beaches, and a 15 minute drive to the beautiful town of 1770. If you are looking to escape from the crowded caravan parks, you will love our piece of paradise.
Pets
from 
AU$49
 / night

8. Collie Farm

99%
(386)
65km from Gladstone · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
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.
Pets
from 
AU$19
 / night

12. Casuarina Park

93%
(142)
35km from Gladstone · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
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. :)
Pets
from 
AU$19
 / night

13. NRMA Agnes Water Holiday Park

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77km from Gladstone · 110 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Get swept up in the magic of the Southern Great Barrier Reef at Agnes Water Holiday Park, offering premium Agnes Water accommodation tailored to your adventure. Stay in a unique safari glamping tent overlooking the beach, or set up the caravan just metres from the sand and the waves. Prepare a picnic feast to enjoy on our beachside lawn, or let someone else handle the hard work at our on-site café. Surf the northernmost breaks in Queensland, or cast a line at its southernmost coral reefs. Pack your days with non-stop adventure, or do precious little but soak up the sunshine and one another’s company. Whatever your mood, the friendly team here at Agnes Water Holiday Park will help make your trip comfortable, easy, and fun. Enjoy the great outdoors and soak up the sea air from your caravan or camp site, or bask in comfort inside a cabin, villa or glamping safari tent. Whatever your style or budget, we have something for everyone.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from 
AU$39
 / night

14. Apple Gum Bush Camp

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75km from Gladstone · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Escape to Nature Welcome to our serene 40-acre property, just a 7-minute drive from the charming coastal town of Agnes Water and 1770. This tranquil retreat offers large established trees for shade, open spaces for camping, and a swimmable dam perfect for a refreshing dip. Each campsite is thoughtfully set back from the main road to ensure privacy and peace, with plenty of space between sites so you can enjoy an authentic camping experience under the open sky—without the noise of nearby campers. Fires are welcome in our designated fire pits, making it easy to enjoy cozy evenings surrounded by nature. Please note: there are no facilities on-site, so this is suitable only for fully self-contained campers with their own toilet and shower. Whether you're in a caravan, RV, or tent, you'll find ample room to relax and unwind. As a quiet family living at the back of the block, we maintain a no-party policy to preserve the serenity of the space. Come and reconnect with nature on this peaceful, spacious block—your perfect camping getaway awaits! 🐾 Dogs are welcome! We totally understand that your furry friend is part of the family, and they're more than welcome to join you. We just kindly ask that you keep your dog close by and on a lead while you're here. We have our own dog on the property, and for everyone's safety and peace of mind, we want to avoid any unexpected run-ins. Also, we’re surrounded by beautiful bushland, and it’s not uncommon to see kangaroos and other wildlife around. To help protect them—and keep your dog safe too—please make sure they don’t chase or wander. Thanks so much for understanding! 🐶💛
Pets
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AU$43
 / night

15. Escape at Agnes

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(3)
74km from Gladstone · 1 site · Tent, RV
Imagine having access to a 4-acre campsite all to yourself, with views of the mountain ranges and kangaroos and birdlife to greet you in the mornings—all just minutes from the beach! And yes, it’s dog-friendly! Escape at Agnes is a 4-acre property featuring beautiful gum trees, a dam, and plenty of space for a boat, large caravan, or camper. The site has no amenities, so you’ll need to be fully self-contained/off-grid, and remember to take all waste with you—leaving without a trace. There are several areas to set up camp, though we think the best spots are on the topside of the block overlooking the dam. For local attractions, dining, and dog-friendly beaches and cafés, check out: visitagnes1770.com.au Distances to key spots: 5 minutes to Ever Fresh IGA 8 minutes to the Visitor Information Centre 9 minutes to Agnes Main Beach 7 minutes to the Agnes Tavern 13 minutes to the 1770 Marina and boat ramp 16 minutes to Seventeen Seventy
Pets
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AU$25
 / night

16. MT. L Bush Camp

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(15)
31km from Gladstone · 30 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to MT. L Bush Camp, our special slice of paradise! Our land spans 680 beautiful acres of diverse natural beauty! Only 10kms from the highway. Pitch you tent or swag, pull out your camp trailer, park your caravan and enjoy the natural beauty. The camping areas are mainly open paddocks, with some other options to go more remote (a 4WD will be required). You will need to be self-contained as there are no toilets, so campers will need to bring their own setup. But we do have showers! A little comfort for your bush escape. Activities: Stargazing: With minimal light pollution, our location is perfect for stargazing. Lay out a blanket and be one with nature. Campfires: Enjoy a classic campfire experience. Roast marshmallows, share stories, and embrace the warmth of the fire (maybe not so much in summer). Photography: Whether you're a professional photographer or just love snapping pictures with your phone, the ever-changing landscapes and wildlife make for fantastic photo opportunities. Bush walking/ mountain biking: With up to 20kms of bushing walking or mountain biking, enjoy the natural bush land and wildlife. Nearby Attractions: Royal Mount Larcom Hotel: Enjoy an amazing meal at the Royal Mount Larcom Hotel Mount Larcom Climb: 360-degree view of the Gladstone area, rural lands and the harbour. 5 hours should be allowed to complete the climb. Fishing: Only 39 kms away from the Ramsey Crossing boat ramp were you launch you boat an go fishing and crabbing. Come and create unforgettable memories on our land, where nature's beauty and outdoor experiences await you. We can't wait to host you!
Pets
from 
AU$19
 / night

19. BB Inland Rail Trail - Boyne Valley

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(59)
77km from Gladstone · 71 sites · Tents, RVs
The Boyne Burnett Inland Rail Trail Incorporated is facilitating the development of the disused rail corridor from Taragoola (near Gladstone, Central Queensland), through the Boyne Valley, on to Monto, Eidsvold, Mundubbera and south through to Gayndah in the Burnett Valley. This property covers those campsites in or adjacent to the Boyne Valley. The corridor is an inland link between Gladstone and Gayndah, which has great natural scenery, wildlife and historical structures with small country towns spread along its length. There are several campsites (shown here on Hipcamps), on former railway sidings along the trail and a range of other accommodation types, some community NFP operated, which we encourage you to support. Our website (https://www.boyneburnettinlandrailtrail.org.au) will showcase the attractions along the trail, along with location maps, trail maps, and much other useful information.
Pets
from 
AU$14
 / night

20. Private Coastal Getaway

100%
(3)
67km from Gladstone · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
This campsite is located at Captain Creek. 15kms from Agnes water 1770. on 40 acres with a seasonal creek. We have a lovely natural bush setting with privacy. Suited for off grid campers. You will see kangaroos and lots of bird life to watch. Our region is well known for surfing, however Agnes Water and 1770 are also home to calm inlets tailor-made for stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking. BYO paddleboard or explore the coastline and waterways by kayak. You can even paddle past Captain Cook’s landing point and on towards the headland to watch the sun set over the ocean (a rare sight on Australia’s East coast). Follow the trail or take your mountain bike along boardwalks and across stepping stones on the 1.5 hr, 3km Red Rock Trail. You can start your adventure at the end of Springs Beach and head south along rocky trails peppered with pandanus palms all the way to the far end of Red Rock Beach. This campsite suits self-contained campers who bring their own camping toilet/shower. There is access to drinking water and a picnic table for meals. Plenty of space for bushwalking or sit back around camp fire or just read books. There are some great mountain views to be seen while walking around and site seeing, and Eurimbula National Park is close by. For boating and fishing enthusiasts, the beach is just a few mins drive away. We're located close to Agnes Water for all your shopping and supply needs. Pets welcome.
Pets
from 
AU$22
 / night

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