Caravan parks near Pialba

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A suburb of scenic Hervey Bay, the seaside town of Pialba is a must-see caravan camping stop for beach fun, sailing, and snorkelling. Spot humpback whales between July and November from beachfront caravan parks equipped with powered sites and a short walk to boat ramps. In-town campgrounds also offer easy access to Wetside Water Park, an outdoor theme park with thrilling waterslides. Drive up to Point Vernon, just 10 minutes from Pialba, for walks on an oceanside esplanade and amazing sunset views. Caravan parks in this peninsula area feature direct access to beaches from powered sites on either grass or concrete slabs. Families will also appreciate the facilities there, including on-site playgrounds, heated swimming pools, and camp kitchens. For a day trip full of bushwalking and wildlife in the rainforests of Fraser Island, set up camp near the ferry port at Rainbow Beach, just an hour and a half from Pialba. Pet-friendly holiday parks here accommodate motorhomes and provide drive-through powered campsites with BBQs, laundry facilities, and dump stations.

94% (8.4K) 464 campsites

Top-rated caravan parks near Pialba

Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

1. Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

95%
(58)
4.3km from Pialba · 138 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
If you like your beach holidays packed with coastal charm, Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay has a camping, caravan, or cabin site calling your name. Located alongside the Torquay Lakes, with Torquay Beach just a short stroll away, water sports, swimming, and fishing are what your holiday agenda is soon to be all about. In fact, most of the action happens on the water in these parts. Every winter you’ll share the region with the 8000 or so humpback whales who migrate north to the warmer waters of Hervey Bay to have their young – and they put on an aerial performance you can even see from the coastline to mark their arrival. From Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay, you’ll also be at the jumping-off point to explore the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, even if only for a day. Onsite, an array of park facilities makes things comfortable for the young and young at heart – a kid’s playground, games room, and resort-style pool to name a few.
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AU$50
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Carlton Farm, Hervey Bay

2. Carlton Farm, Hervey Bay

91%
(341)
4.6km from Pialba · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
Enjoy a convenient and relaxing base to discover the best of Hervey Bay at our 150-acre cattle grazing farm located just 3km outside of town, with plenty of space for campers. To access the farm, turn right off the Maryborough Highway into Chapel Rd, then turn right at the picnic table beside the bikeway, and do not drive over the cattle grid. The entrance is right beside the grid with reflectors on each post. If you're having trouble finding the entrance, please call Ray at 0459247041 or Judy at 0459247042. We offer numerous camping sites on cleared land lined by trees, near to our gully and seasonal creek. Each site is private and offers plenty of space. Campers must be self-contained with their own camp toilet, but there is a 24/7 dump station just 2km away. A stone's throw from the campsites is access to the mobility corridor/bike path, which takes you straight into Hervey Bay and continues all the way past the shops to Urangan pier, offering 15km of ocean frontage to explore. Our farm is located about 2.5km from both hospitals (private and government) for any care that you may need. All specialists and consulting facilities are very convenient. Next door to the campsites is our fantastic local cafe, The Depot Espresso Bar, open at 6 in the morning. They're happy to take orders for our campers from 5:30 if you knock! It's perfect for hopping on your bike from camp, grabbing your morning caffeine fix, and continuing on the day's biking adventure. Campfires are permitted, but please BYO firepit, and there is plenty of fallen timber you are welcome to collect and split yourself. Pets are welcome too! Kids under 5 stay free and don't need to be included in the booking group count. Check-in is welcome after 9 am and you can depart anytime.
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AU$31
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Rancho Relaxo

3. Rancho Relaxo

97%
(35)
4.8km from Pialba · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Private and secluded single campsite 5 minutes from Torquay Beach, Hervey Bay Airport and shopping centres. Power and water available to the site which is nestled between our 2.5 acre gum forest. Perfect overnighter or for short stays - recharge in peace and enjoy everything the region has to offer.
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AU$49
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Wallis Manor

4. Wallis Manor

93%
(23)
8.2km from Pialba · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
This property is family home located on a 5 acre block with residence living, lightly treed, lot's of places to camp, easy access, close to town 2 minutes away from shops, 5 minutes to urangan pier and 15 minutes from Hervey Bay city centre, there is water access, great for self sufficient campers, pet friendly, quiet location, good spot for fishing & crab pots with a short walk to the ocean.
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AU$25
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Moonys Camp

5. Moonys Camp

98%
(73)
10km from Pialba · 14 sites · Tents, RVs
Moonys Camp is a peaceful, safe and secure campground set on 40 acres 10 mins out of Hervey Bay. We adjoin the Mary2Bay Rail Trail We offer Toilets and hot Showers, RV Dump Point, Lagoon, Playground, Camp Kitchen. Campfires, Pets and BIG Rigs welcome. Located at 159 Old Walligan Rd, Walligan Qld 4655. Camp kitchen has a fridge, microwave and gas BBQ and 240v available to charge devices. Drinking water available from water tanks. The campground is suitable for big rigs, caravans, motorhomes, tents and swags. We neighbor the Mary2 Bay Rail Trail, which starts at the Urangan Pier and goes to Maryborough. Next door to us is the Vernon Conservation Park with 1,600 acres to explore by walking, cycling or horse riding, so bring your ebikes and ride all the way into town if you are keen. Dogs allowed but must remain on a leash. Campfires allowed, except during total fire bans. (Please note campground is only open from 27 January to 31 August each year)
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AU$55
 / night
Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat

6. Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat

100%
(27)
10km from Pialba · 10 sites · RVs, Lodging
We are 2 minutes walk from Dundowran Beach with a heated pool , hot tub outdoor shower and fire pit with the natural harmony with nature. a place of peace and restoration while enjoying the freedom of being naked in tune with your tropical surroundings this is the place for you . Power and water is available the host lives on site and is nude at all times in keeping with the naturist philosophy and is available if assistance is required site We are a NUDE only stay the retreat is a place for naturists and those new to naturism so in order to be able to experience the joy freedom and health of a nude lifestyle focusing on body positivity without judgement we expect all guests to be naked at all times throughout their stay Looking forward to meeting you
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AU$49
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Squidz Camp & Relax

7. Squidz Camp & Relax

97%
(34)
10km from Pialba · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Hi we offer campers & caravans a beautiful place on 10acres to rest, relax and enjoy beautiful Hervey Bay. Must be self sufficient No power/toilets/showers do have portable water if needed. Pets allowed but must be on lead to protect our wildlife ☺️ We are in Booral which is minutes away from the barge that goes to K'gari/Fraser island. Minutes away from service station, Foodworks, bottleshop and airport if you might like to take a helicopter ride to see our stunning area from the air. Plenty of take away shops and restaurants to enjoy on your stay. Use of fire pit (if no fire bans are in place) Lovely dam to sit by and enjoy. The property is gated for security. Looking forward to meeting some campers 😊
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AU$31
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Family Farm

8. Family Farm

100%
(103)
10km from Pialba · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Wake up to the sound of birds and enjoy a relaxing base to discover what Hervey Bay has to offer. We are on 19 acres with goats, chickens, a rooster and cows. Only 10 mins away from K’gari(Fraser Island) barge that leaves from River Heads, and you can leave your van here for a small fee. It is an 8 min drive to the local food works, BP servo, chemist and a 12 min drive for takeaway options. Campfires are allowed in the fire pit provided. Families are welcome although children must be fully supervised at all times as we do have a very large dam on the property with ducks and turtles. We do not provide water so please make sure you have some before arrival.
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AU$37
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Jarrah Noongar

9. Jarrah Noongar

100%
(25)
11km from Pialba · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Peaceful 5 acres lots of trees on one half , cleared on the other with a huge dam, with lily pads a wharf, great place to chill back ,watch all the wild birds, ducks, cockatoos, hen birds, spoon bill birds, whistling ducks, Galahs, Rosella's, rainbow lorikeets, king parrots, Magpie Geese, Kangaroos, Goanna. We also have sheep, goats , chickens, turkeys, which the kids can feed in the afternoons. We are only 5 mins away from the Ferry to Fraser Island, 10 mins to Hervey Bay, with its Esplanade , bike, & walking trails, also there is dog friendly beach's. Great place to stop, and rest before Fraser Island, we are dog friendly, but must be kept on leash at all times. We have power available if needed, but that is $10 extra a night in cash paid to us. If possible we prefer check ins before dark. Enjoy your travels😊
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AU$37
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Paperbark Camp & Farm Stay

10. Paperbark Camp & Farm Stay

99%
(380)
11km from Pialba · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Bring your home away from home & park up amongst the Paperbark trees & enjoy a relaxing and fun stay on our 5 acre hobby farm. *IF YOU DO NOT HAVE YOUR OWN TOILET OR YOU WISH TO USE OURS, IT WILL INCUR AN EXTRA $10 PER NIGHT. PLEASE ADD THIS UNDER EXTRAS WHEN BOOKING* Our property is located on River Heads Road which takes you to the barge to K’Gari Fraser Island. Paperbark Camp is a perfect pit stop on your way to and from the Island or for a getaway from city life. The campground is located close to the road so you will hear passing cars traveling to and from River Heads. We have a large communal campfire, sticks from the paddock can be collected, and firewood can be purchased on site. Paperbark Camp and Farm Stay offers our guests the opportunity to pat and feed our farm animals. You are also welcome to explore the camp area with our dam and lovely bush surrounds where you will find hidden treasures amongst the trees and camp ground. On our farm, we have lots of quirky chickens (who lay the most delicious eggs), our beautiful horses, pet dogs, sheep, pigs, ducks, chickens and miniature goats! You are only a very short drive from shops, beaches and attractions. The following shops are only 5kms away- Foodworks, Chemist Warehouse, Dentist ,Dr Surgery, Airport, BP Petrol Station, Bottle-Shop, Hairdressers. Take a very short walk to the Pir'ri Reserve Walking Track where you can do a spot of bird watching or simply enjoy a stroll on the rustic bush tracks. Beautiful calm swimming beaches are only a 9km drive away. You may also like to visit our huge pier at Urangan, or take a walk along the bike path which stretches 17kms along the waterfront. You will also find a shopping centre with Woolworths in this area and other specialty shops (post office and retail). Plenty of takeaway available- KFC, McDonalds, Golden Chicken, River Heads Cafe for breakfast and lunch daily and pizza three nights a week and restaurants in the vicinity. River Heads where K’Gari Fraser Island barge leaves from is 7.5km from our camp and you are welcome to leave your vehicles parked up for a small fee. We look forward to meeting you soon.
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AU$37
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Happyrock Corner

11. Happyrock Corner

100%
(40)
11km from Pialba · 1 site
*Please be aware that you must have your own porta-potti style toilet to be able to stay.* No refunds given once on site. We are offering the top corner of our 5 acre property as a safe and quiet short stay (3 day max. unless prior arrangement) place to base yourself while you explore Hervey Bay, K'Gari/Fraser Island and surrounding areas. The whale watching season in Hervey Bay runs from July - November. Hervey Bay is a short 8 minute drive to some of the most beautiful and safe swimming beaches in Australia. There is several shopping areas including large shopping centres where you can pick up supplies etc. Wander around the weekly markets and enjoy the holiday vibe Hervey Bay brings you. Not forgetting our beautiful K'Gari/Fraser Island. When exploring the area it is a must see and do. There are daily tours to K'gari that leave from River Heads which is less than a 20 minute drive from here. Maryborough is only a 25 minute drive from here and boasts some of the most beautiful heritage buildings and museums. They hold their street markets every Thursday. After all that exploring you can then come back and enjoy the serenity and reflect on the wonderful day you have had. Enjoy the adventure.
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AU$25
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Virtue Farm K'Gari/Fraser Is view

12. Virtue Farm K'Gari/Fraser Is view

99%
(182)
12km from Pialba · 5 sites
Virtue Farm is a 33 acre property overlooking K'Gari (Fraser Island). It includes 27 acres of remnant forest which will never be developed. The forest is an oasis for bird life, koalas, echidnas, and other animals and is great for walking. You will see loads of kangaroos to your site. You must have your own toilet to stay here and be able to remove all grey water. Our regional council does not allow us to host swag/tent campers. Tents and swags may be permitted if accompanied by an RV or caravan, please ask us first. Virtue Farm is a council approved self-contained recreational vehicle ground. Arrival after dark is by prior arrangement only as we have no lighting on the farm. We are 10 minutes from Hervey Bay and 10 minutes from the K'Gari (Fraser Island) barge that leaves from River Heads. and only 10 minutes drive to Hervey Bay's beautiful beaches We are building a productive, diverse permaculture farm incorporating a market garden, food forest and small volume egg production. From your campsite, on our farm block, you will have sensational views to K'Gari (Fraser Island) whilst being surrounded by 27 acres of bushland that is reserved for nature and registered with Land for Wildlife. Expect to see amazing colours at sunrise and sunset. Enjoy the many birds and animals that you will see as you spend time exploring our bush and farm. There's the added bonus of a range of fresh, organically grown produce to be harvested daily at a small extra cost. You will love the peace and quiet of our block and the huge array of wildlife that choose to call our place home. To preserve this tranquility, pets and rowdy groups are not suited to this camp site. You are welcome to camp in family and friendship groups. If camping in a group you can choose how closely to camp near each other. If not with a group you must be at least 20m away from other campers to respect their privacy. We welcome you to Virtue Farm where we are creating a chemical-free, sustainably grown, productive, diverse, permaculture farm incorporating a market garden and food forest. Families, regardless of number of children are $35 per night maximum ( book for 2 adults and 2 children even if you have more!) couples and singles are $25 - extra adults are $5 per night.
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AU$31
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Fraser Coast RV Park at River Heads

13. Fraser Coast RV Park at River Heads

93%
(144)
15km from Pialba · 36 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Hervey Bay is known as the whale watching capital of the world and is just 15 minutes from Fraser Coast RV Park. Hervey Bay has a sheltered location, and as such is the best place on Australia’s east coast to meet the majestic humpback whales with plenty of good tour operators. We have suitable offerings for all types of RV’s, campers, roof top tents, camper trailers, caravans, tents, swags and motorhomes. Come and visit us and enjoy everything the Fraser Coast has to offer. You will feel like you really are on holidays. Located at River Heads, a great getaway from it all, yet just a stones throw from K'gari (Fraser Island), Hervey Bay and Lady Elliot Island. We are dog friendly and also wheelchair accessible in the Bush Kitchen and Wallaby Wash House. Bertha the Retro van and Gertrude the Gypsy Wagon are not wheelchair accessible. Mango Lodge is a totally wheelchair accessible timber cabin which has an outdoor bath. 24 hour security access to your own private campsite. Free wifi, hot showers, flushing toilets, fully equipped bush kitchen and laundry. We have a designated area for dog lovers called Dogs Corner. There is a lovely paddock for the dogs to take in the country atmosphere and located right next to the 40 acre nature reserve with 4kms of walking trails, what better way to Escape, Relax and Unwind. 69 species of birds have been identified on the property to date. We also provide dog minding services! Photo updates supplied. Cost is $50 per day (add to your booking). All you need to do is supply your dog bed and food. Recently our guests enjoyed a trip to Fraser Island and were very impressed with the service provided. So if you love your fur baby and you still want to have a holiday experience, just come and stay here and we can enhance your stay by giving your fur babies a holiday too. You may be moved to a different site if your chosen site is too wet. We use Good Riddance products for the midges & mozzies during summer because it works, its non toxic + deet free. We have dry firewood (hardwood) available on the verandah for $15/15kg crate. There are plenty of sites to choose from. One vehicle = 1 site - more than 1 vehicle can fit on any of the sites.
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AU$50
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Susan River Homestead

14. Susan River Homestead

96%
(431)
18km from Pialba · 25 sites · Tents, RVs
Susan River Homestead Adventure Resort was established in 1978 & over the past 39 years has concentrated on giving tourists an experience to remember for all the right reasons, this family owned friendly Resort also holds Weddings, Conferences & outdoor horsemanship spectaculars. Over the past 2 years we have found that many of our wonderful long term clients have turned to camping, caravanning & RV’s & many have requested to stay, so to bring them back to the Homestead we have established facilities that will cater to their needs. The Resort offers horse riding which is recognised as outstanding by our many return clients & horse lovers worldwide. Enjoy water sports on the resorts own 17 acre lake or use the tennis courts, swimming pool, in-ground trampoline & BBQ area. On the property but operated by other entities is a High Low Ropes Courses, Abseiling Tower & Gel Ball Facilities, Susan River Homestead is an adventure lover’s dream. Camping , Caravans & RV sites are available at Susan River Homestead all year round, limited powered sites are available.
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AU$21
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Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

15. Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

95%
(78)
18km from Pialba · 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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Rosgrow Farm Camping

16. Rosgrow Farm Camping

95%
(98)
18km from Pialba · 12 sites
Rosgrow Farm, 15 minutes off the Bruce Highway, offers secluded campsites set on a large tidal creek. There are plenty of trees and shelter. The creek offers fishing, crabbing, kayaking, paddle-boarding, boating and swimming. Mountain bike trails are only 5 minutes ride away with 40km of track interlinked. https://www.visitfrasercoast.com/product/toogoom-mountain-bike-trails-and-skills-park/ Fire pits and picnic areas make the sites perfect for evening relaxation with bird life and jumping fish, talking about the day's fishing or eating the day's crab catch. Limited firewood is sometimes available. It can be bought at a reasonable price about 9km along the road towards Burrum Heads.. Campers must be self-contained with their own toilet and shower and need to remove their rubbish. Particularly suitable for RVs and caravans with own toilet. Well suited for overnight travelers passing between Maryborough and Bundaberg, or others needing a few days rest, fishing or water activities. Sandflies are a problem in this region anywhere near water, in the mornings until about 9am and in the evenings after about 3:30pm, so bring plenty of repellent and apply early and often. Sites are 30-40 metres apart with a maximum of 8 vehicles and their occupants in the whole property. No overcrowding! Looking for a special breakfast or brunch? Try Goody’s on the Beach, a 3-minute drive away at Toogoom for great waterside dining or Arkarra Gardens, 10 minutes away for a tropical rainforest dining experience. Pricing: Basic booking is for a vehicle with caravan, or an RV, and 2 people. Some sites can accommodate more than 1 caravan - if you are travelling with others and want to share a site, please make a separate booking for them at one of the other sites and feel free to get them to share your site instead.
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AU$37
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Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay

17. Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay

99%
(164)
20km from Pialba · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Enjoy the park setting along Beelbi Creek with your very own boat ramp and pontoon to use, so you can experience the water activities at your doorstep. The saltwater creek creek leads to the Coral Sea.The campsite offers large shade areas, fire pits and a large communal fire pit area for all to enjoy. We have a two seater kayak and stand-up paddle boards available for use.Guests are required to be fully self sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash at all times and cleaned up after. Please check with your host first if you would like to bring your pet with you.Toogoom Mountain bike riding tracks are a 5 minute ride away. Lots of native birds and animals. Hervey Bay, Toogoom, Burrum Heads, Howard, Maryborough and Childers only a short drive away. It is an extremely quiet area with lots of open space for your enjoyment.
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AU$31
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Nature Lovers Lagoon and River Camp

18. Nature Lovers Lagoon and River Camp

99%
(34)
25km from Pialba · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Camp right on the banks of the Burrum River. 126 acres of land with 750 metres of salt water river frontage. Enjoy simple bush camping at its best! Bush walking, bird watching, fishing and a relaxing atmosphere. The property is close to various tourism spots like Fraser Island, Childers, Toogoom, Burrum Heads and Hervey Bay. There is no toilet here so you must be self-contained and take all waste with you. Small dogs are permitted but must be well behaved
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AU$37
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Peaceful Riverside Camping

19. Peaceful Riverside Camping

97%
(1371)
26km from Pialba · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
If you are looking for a peaceful escape then come and experience our 60 acres of beautiful riverfront bliss. Bring your paddle boards, boats, kayaks and bikes to enjoy all the area has to offer. We have a private pontoon for you to enjoy.   The property also has lovely walking tracks to explore and fire pits guests are welcome to use.Howard township only 3 km away and we are just 35 minutes from Hervey Bay. Our other property is only a short walk away so we will be able to help with anything if you need it. All guests must be self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Leave no trace. We do have a few cows so dogs to be on a leash at night and please don’t let them chase the cows.Fire pits available to use, collect your own fire wood.
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AU$14
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Mary River Bush Camp

20. Mary River Bush Camp

95%
(219)
26km from Pialba · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
90 acres of natural bushland with 300 meters of Mary River frontage. This is a great place for a base camp to explore the region. Campsites are nestled amongst trees. There's nothing here but peace and quiet, spacious sites. The banks of the river are quite high and there is limited access into the water. There are 2 boat ramps about 7 or 8 klms from the property. Arrive between midday and 2pm if possible so you can set up your camp. Don't forget to bring your insect repellent as you are in the bush and beside the river. We have also just built a shelter shed/camp kitchen have 1000 litre water pods. No rubbish bins at the camp so bring everything you need & remove everything you bring. - Dogs welcome. Due to past incidents, friendly, non -aggressive dogs only please. - Campfires permitted in designated areas when restrictions aren't in place - Free firewood, gather fallen timber from the land This is a quiet and safe bush setting in natural Australian bush. Mary River Bush Camp is set on 80 acres of natural bushland just 9 klms from the historic city of Maryborough. This is the perfect spot to rest and recover. There is a drop toilet available.
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AU$14
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A suburb of scenic Hervey Bay, the seaside town of Pialba is a must-see caravan camping stop for beach fun, sailing, and snorkelling. Spot humpback whales between July and November from beachfront caravan parks equipped with powered sites and a short walk to boat ramps. In-town campgrounds also offer easy access to Wetside Water Park, an outdoor theme park with thrilling waterslides. Drive up to Point Vernon, just 10 minutes from Pialba, for walks on an oceanside esplanade and amazing sunset views. Caravan parks in this peninsula area feature direct access to beaches from powered sites on either grass or concrete slabs. Families will also appreciate the facilities there, including on-site playgrounds, heated swimming pools, and camp kitchens. For a day trip full of bushwalking and wildlife in the rainforests of Fraser Island, set up camp near the ferry port at Rainbow Beach, just an hour and a half from Pialba. Pet-friendly holiday parks here accommodate motorhomes and provide drive-through powered campsites with BBQs, laundry facilities, and dump stations.

94% (8.4K) 464 campsites

Top-rated caravan parks near Pialba

Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

1. Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

95%
(58)
4.3km from Pialba · 138 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
If you like your beach holidays packed with coastal charm, Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay has a camping, caravan, or cabin site calling your name. Located alongside the Torquay Lakes, with Torquay Beach just a short stroll away, water sports, swimming, and fishing are what your holiday agenda is soon to be all about. In fact, most of the action happens on the water in these parts. Every winter you’ll share the region with the 8000 or so humpback whales who migrate north to the warmer waters of Hervey Bay to have their young – and they put on an aerial performance you can even see from the coastline to mark their arrival. From Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay, you’ll also be at the jumping-off point to explore the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, even if only for a day. Onsite, an array of park facilities makes things comfortable for the young and young at heart – a kid’s playground, games room, and resort-style pool to name a few.
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AU$50
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Carlton Farm, Hervey Bay

2. Carlton Farm, Hervey Bay

91%
(341)
4.6km from Pialba · 15 sites · Tents, RVs
Enjoy a convenient and relaxing base to discover the best of Hervey Bay at our 150-acre cattle grazing farm located just 3km outside of town, with plenty of space for campers. To access the farm, turn right off the Maryborough Highway into Chapel Rd, then turn right at the picnic table beside the bikeway, and do not drive over the cattle grid. The entrance is right beside the grid with reflectors on each post. If you're having trouble finding the entrance, please call Ray at 0459247041 or Judy at 0459247042. We offer numerous camping sites on cleared land lined by trees, near to our gully and seasonal creek. Each site is private and offers plenty of space. Campers must be self-contained with their own camp toilet, but there is a 24/7 dump station just 2km away. A stone's throw from the campsites is access to the mobility corridor/bike path, which takes you straight into Hervey Bay and continues all the way past the shops to Urangan pier, offering 15km of ocean frontage to explore. Our farm is located about 2.5km from both hospitals (private and government) for any care that you may need. All specialists and consulting facilities are very convenient. Next door to the campsites is our fantastic local cafe, The Depot Espresso Bar, open at 6 in the morning. They're happy to take orders for our campers from 5:30 if you knock! It's perfect for hopping on your bike from camp, grabbing your morning caffeine fix, and continuing on the day's biking adventure. Campfires are permitted, but please BYO firepit, and there is plenty of fallen timber you are welcome to collect and split yourself. Pets are welcome too! Kids under 5 stay free and don't need to be included in the booking group count. Check-in is welcome after 9 am and you can depart anytime.
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AU$31
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Rancho Relaxo

3. Rancho Relaxo

97%
(35)
4.8km from Pialba · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Private and secluded single campsite 5 minutes from Torquay Beach, Hervey Bay Airport and shopping centres. Power and water available to the site which is nestled between our 2.5 acre gum forest. Perfect overnighter or for short stays - recharge in peace and enjoy everything the region has to offer.
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AU$49
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Wallis Manor

4. Wallis Manor

93%
(23)
8.2km from Pialba · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
This property is family home located on a 5 acre block with residence living, lightly treed, lot's of places to camp, easy access, close to town 2 minutes away from shops, 5 minutes to urangan pier and 15 minutes from Hervey Bay city centre, there is water access, great for self sufficient campers, pet friendly, quiet location, good spot for fishing & crab pots with a short walk to the ocean.
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AU$25
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Moonys Camp

5. Moonys Camp

98%
(73)
10km from Pialba · 14 sites · Tents, RVs
Moonys Camp is a peaceful, safe and secure campground set on 40 acres 10 mins out of Hervey Bay. We adjoin the Mary2Bay Rail Trail We offer Toilets and hot Showers, RV Dump Point, Lagoon, Playground, Camp Kitchen. Campfires, Pets and BIG Rigs welcome. Located at 159 Old Walligan Rd, Walligan Qld 4655. Camp kitchen has a fridge, microwave and gas BBQ and 240v available to charge devices. Drinking water available from water tanks. The campground is suitable for big rigs, caravans, motorhomes, tents and swags. We neighbor the Mary2 Bay Rail Trail, which starts at the Urangan Pier and goes to Maryborough. Next door to us is the Vernon Conservation Park with 1,600 acres to explore by walking, cycling or horse riding, so bring your ebikes and ride all the way into town if you are keen. Dogs allowed but must remain on a leash. Campfires allowed, except during total fire bans. (Please note campground is only open from 27 January to 31 August each year)
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AU$55
 / night
Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat

6. Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat

100%
(27)
10km from Pialba · 10 sites · RVs, Lodging
We are 2 minutes walk from Dundowran Beach with a heated pool , hot tub outdoor shower and fire pit with the natural harmony with nature. a place of peace and restoration while enjoying the freedom of being naked in tune with your tropical surroundings this is the place for you . Power and water is available the host lives on site and is nude at all times in keeping with the naturist philosophy and is available if assistance is required site We are a NUDE only stay the retreat is a place for naturists and those new to naturism so in order to be able to experience the joy freedom and health of a nude lifestyle focusing on body positivity without judgement we expect all guests to be naked at all times throughout their stay Looking forward to meeting you
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
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AU$49
 / night
Squidz Camp & Relax

7. Squidz Camp & Relax

97%
(34)
10km from Pialba · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Hi we offer campers & caravans a beautiful place on 10acres to rest, relax and enjoy beautiful Hervey Bay. Must be self sufficient No power/toilets/showers do have portable water if needed. Pets allowed but must be on lead to protect our wildlife ☺️ We are in Booral which is minutes away from the barge that goes to K'gari/Fraser island. Minutes away from service station, Foodworks, bottleshop and airport if you might like to take a helicopter ride to see our stunning area from the air. Plenty of take away shops and restaurants to enjoy on your stay. Use of fire pit (if no fire bans are in place) Lovely dam to sit by and enjoy. The property is gated for security. Looking forward to meeting some campers 😊
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AU$31
 / night
Family Farm

8. Family Farm

100%
(103)
10km from Pialba · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Wake up to the sound of birds and enjoy a relaxing base to discover what Hervey Bay has to offer. We are on 19 acres with goats, chickens, a rooster and cows. Only 10 mins away from K’gari(Fraser Island) barge that leaves from River Heads, and you can leave your van here for a small fee. It is an 8 min drive to the local food works, BP servo, chemist and a 12 min drive for takeaway options. Campfires are allowed in the fire pit provided. Families are welcome although children must be fully supervised at all times as we do have a very large dam on the property with ducks and turtles. We do not provide water so please make sure you have some before arrival.
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AU$37
 / night
Jarrah Noongar

9. Jarrah Noongar

100%
(25)
11km from Pialba · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Peaceful 5 acres lots of trees on one half , cleared on the other with a huge dam, with lily pads a wharf, great place to chill back ,watch all the wild birds, ducks, cockatoos, hen birds, spoon bill birds, whistling ducks, Galahs, Rosella's, rainbow lorikeets, king parrots, Magpie Geese, Kangaroos, Goanna. We also have sheep, goats , chickens, turkeys, which the kids can feed in the afternoons. We are only 5 mins away from the Ferry to Fraser Island, 10 mins to Hervey Bay, with its Esplanade , bike, & walking trails, also there is dog friendly beach's. Great place to stop, and rest before Fraser Island, we are dog friendly, but must be kept on leash at all times. We have power available if needed, but that is $10 extra a night in cash paid to us. If possible we prefer check ins before dark. Enjoy your travels😊
Electrical hookup
Pets
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AU$37
 / night
Paperbark Camp & Farm Stay

10. Paperbark Camp & Farm Stay

99%
(380)
11km from Pialba · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Bring your home away from home & park up amongst the Paperbark trees & enjoy a relaxing and fun stay on our 5 acre hobby farm. *IF YOU DO NOT HAVE YOUR OWN TOILET OR YOU WISH TO USE OURS, IT WILL INCUR AN EXTRA $10 PER NIGHT. PLEASE ADD THIS UNDER EXTRAS WHEN BOOKING* Our property is located on River Heads Road which takes you to the barge to K’Gari Fraser Island. Paperbark Camp is a perfect pit stop on your way to and from the Island or for a getaway from city life. The campground is located close to the road so you will hear passing cars traveling to and from River Heads. We have a large communal campfire, sticks from the paddock can be collected, and firewood can be purchased on site. Paperbark Camp and Farm Stay offers our guests the opportunity to pat and feed our farm animals. You are also welcome to explore the camp area with our dam and lovely bush surrounds where you will find hidden treasures amongst the trees and camp ground. On our farm, we have lots of quirky chickens (who lay the most delicious eggs), our beautiful horses, pet dogs, sheep, pigs, ducks, chickens and miniature goats! You are only a very short drive from shops, beaches and attractions. The following shops are only 5kms away- Foodworks, Chemist Warehouse, Dentist ,Dr Surgery, Airport, BP Petrol Station, Bottle-Shop, Hairdressers. Take a very short walk to the Pir'ri Reserve Walking Track where you can do a spot of bird watching or simply enjoy a stroll on the rustic bush tracks. Beautiful calm swimming beaches are only a 9km drive away. You may also like to visit our huge pier at Urangan, or take a walk along the bike path which stretches 17kms along the waterfront. You will also find a shopping centre with Woolworths in this area and other specialty shops (post office and retail). Plenty of takeaway available- KFC, McDonalds, Golden Chicken, River Heads Cafe for breakfast and lunch daily and pizza three nights a week and restaurants in the vicinity. River Heads where K’Gari Fraser Island barge leaves from is 7.5km from our camp and you are welcome to leave your vehicles parked up for a small fee. We look forward to meeting you soon.
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AU$37
 / night
Happyrock Corner

11. Happyrock Corner

100%
(40)
11km from Pialba · 1 site
*Please be aware that you must have your own porta-potti style toilet to be able to stay.* No refunds given once on site. We are offering the top corner of our 5 acre property as a safe and quiet short stay (3 day max. unless prior arrangement) place to base yourself while you explore Hervey Bay, K'Gari/Fraser Island and surrounding areas. The whale watching season in Hervey Bay runs from July - November. Hervey Bay is a short 8 minute drive to some of the most beautiful and safe swimming beaches in Australia. There is several shopping areas including large shopping centres where you can pick up supplies etc. Wander around the weekly markets and enjoy the holiday vibe Hervey Bay brings you. Not forgetting our beautiful K'Gari/Fraser Island. When exploring the area it is a must see and do. There are daily tours to K'gari that leave from River Heads which is less than a 20 minute drive from here. Maryborough is only a 25 minute drive from here and boasts some of the most beautiful heritage buildings and museums. They hold their street markets every Thursday. After all that exploring you can then come back and enjoy the serenity and reflect on the wonderful day you have had. Enjoy the adventure.
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AU$25
 / night
Virtue Farm K'Gari/Fraser Is view

12. Virtue Farm K'Gari/Fraser Is view

99%
(182)
12km from Pialba · 5 sites
Virtue Farm is a 33 acre property overlooking K'Gari (Fraser Island). It includes 27 acres of remnant forest which will never be developed. The forest is an oasis for bird life, koalas, echidnas, and other animals and is great for walking. You will see loads of kangaroos to your site. You must have your own toilet to stay here and be able to remove all grey water. Our regional council does not allow us to host swag/tent campers. Tents and swags may be permitted if accompanied by an RV or caravan, please ask us first. Virtue Farm is a council approved self-contained recreational vehicle ground. Arrival after dark is by prior arrangement only as we have no lighting on the farm. We are 10 minutes from Hervey Bay and 10 minutes from the K'Gari (Fraser Island) barge that leaves from River Heads. and only 10 minutes drive to Hervey Bay's beautiful beaches We are building a productive, diverse permaculture farm incorporating a market garden, food forest and small volume egg production. From your campsite, on our farm block, you will have sensational views to K'Gari (Fraser Island) whilst being surrounded by 27 acres of bushland that is reserved for nature and registered with Land for Wildlife. Expect to see amazing colours at sunrise and sunset. Enjoy the many birds and animals that you will see as you spend time exploring our bush and farm. There's the added bonus of a range of fresh, organically grown produce to be harvested daily at a small extra cost. You will love the peace and quiet of our block and the huge array of wildlife that choose to call our place home. To preserve this tranquility, pets and rowdy groups are not suited to this camp site. You are welcome to camp in family and friendship groups. If camping in a group you can choose how closely to camp near each other. If not with a group you must be at least 20m away from other campers to respect their privacy. We welcome you to Virtue Farm where we are creating a chemical-free, sustainably grown, productive, diverse, permaculture farm incorporating a market garden and food forest. Families, regardless of number of children are $35 per night maximum ( book for 2 adults and 2 children even if you have more!) couples and singles are $25 - extra adults are $5 per night.
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AU$31
 / night
Fraser Coast RV Park at River Heads

13. Fraser Coast RV Park at River Heads

93%
(144)
15km from Pialba · 36 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Hervey Bay is known as the whale watching capital of the world and is just 15 minutes from Fraser Coast RV Park. Hervey Bay has a sheltered location, and as such is the best place on Australia’s east coast to meet the majestic humpback whales with plenty of good tour operators. We have suitable offerings for all types of RV’s, campers, roof top tents, camper trailers, caravans, tents, swags and motorhomes. Come and visit us and enjoy everything the Fraser Coast has to offer. You will feel like you really are on holidays. Located at River Heads, a great getaway from it all, yet just a stones throw from K'gari (Fraser Island), Hervey Bay and Lady Elliot Island. We are dog friendly and also wheelchair accessible in the Bush Kitchen and Wallaby Wash House. Bertha the Retro van and Gertrude the Gypsy Wagon are not wheelchair accessible. Mango Lodge is a totally wheelchair accessible timber cabin which has an outdoor bath. 24 hour security access to your own private campsite. Free wifi, hot showers, flushing toilets, fully equipped bush kitchen and laundry. We have a designated area for dog lovers called Dogs Corner. There is a lovely paddock for the dogs to take in the country atmosphere and located right next to the 40 acre nature reserve with 4kms of walking trails, what better way to Escape, Relax and Unwind. 69 species of birds have been identified on the property to date. We also provide dog minding services! Photo updates supplied. Cost is $50 per day (add to your booking). All you need to do is supply your dog bed and food. Recently our guests enjoyed a trip to Fraser Island and were very impressed with the service provided. So if you love your fur baby and you still want to have a holiday experience, just come and stay here and we can enhance your stay by giving your fur babies a holiday too. You may be moved to a different site if your chosen site is too wet. We use Good Riddance products for the midges & mozzies during summer because it works, its non toxic + deet free. We have dry firewood (hardwood) available on the verandah for $15/15kg crate. There are plenty of sites to choose from. One vehicle = 1 site - more than 1 vehicle can fit on any of the sites.
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AU$50
 / night
Susan River Homestead

14. Susan River Homestead

96%
(431)
18km from Pialba · 25 sites · Tents, RVs
Susan River Homestead Adventure Resort was established in 1978 & over the past 39 years has concentrated on giving tourists an experience to remember for all the right reasons, this family owned friendly Resort also holds Weddings, Conferences & outdoor horsemanship spectaculars. Over the past 2 years we have found that many of our wonderful long term clients have turned to camping, caravanning & RV’s & many have requested to stay, so to bring them back to the Homestead we have established facilities that will cater to their needs. The Resort offers horse riding which is recognised as outstanding by our many return clients & horse lovers worldwide. Enjoy water sports on the resorts own 17 acre lake or use the tennis courts, swimming pool, in-ground trampoline & BBQ area. On the property but operated by other entities is a High Low Ropes Courses, Abseiling Tower & Gel Ball Facilities, Susan River Homestead is an adventure lover’s dream. Camping , Caravans & RV sites are available at Susan River Homestead all year round, limited powered sites are available.
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AU$21
 / night
Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

15. Serenity Caravan Park Hervey Bay

95%
(78)
18km from Pialba · 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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Water hookup
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AU$46
 / night
Rosgrow Farm Camping

16. Rosgrow Farm Camping

95%
(98)
18km from Pialba · 12 sites
Rosgrow Farm, 15 minutes off the Bruce Highway, offers secluded campsites set on a large tidal creek. There are plenty of trees and shelter. The creek offers fishing, crabbing, kayaking, paddle-boarding, boating and swimming. Mountain bike trails are only 5 minutes ride away with 40km of track interlinked. https://www.visitfrasercoast.com/product/toogoom-mountain-bike-trails-and-skills-park/ Fire pits and picnic areas make the sites perfect for evening relaxation with bird life and jumping fish, talking about the day's fishing or eating the day's crab catch. Limited firewood is sometimes available. It can be bought at a reasonable price about 9km along the road towards Burrum Heads.. Campers must be self-contained with their own toilet and shower and need to remove their rubbish. Particularly suitable for RVs and caravans with own toilet. Well suited for overnight travelers passing between Maryborough and Bundaberg, or others needing a few days rest, fishing or water activities. Sandflies are a problem in this region anywhere near water, in the mornings until about 9am and in the evenings after about 3:30pm, so bring plenty of repellent and apply early and often. Sites are 30-40 metres apart with a maximum of 8 vehicles and their occupants in the whole property. No overcrowding! Looking for a special breakfast or brunch? Try Goody’s on the Beach, a 3-minute drive away at Toogoom for great waterside dining or Arkarra Gardens, 10 minutes away for a tropical rainforest dining experience. Pricing: Basic booking is for a vehicle with caravan, or an RV, and 2 people. Some sites can accommodate more than 1 caravan - if you are travelling with others and want to share a site, please make a separate booking for them at one of the other sites and feel free to get them to share your site instead.
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AU$37
 / night
Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay

17. Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay

99%
(164)
20km from Pialba · 20 sites · Tents, RVs
Enjoy the park setting along Beelbi Creek with your very own boat ramp and pontoon to use, so you can experience the water activities at your doorstep. The saltwater creek creek leads to the Coral Sea.The campsite offers large shade areas, fire pits and a large communal fire pit area for all to enjoy. We have a two seater kayak and stand-up paddle boards available for use.Guests are required to be fully self sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash at all times and cleaned up after. Please check with your host first if you would like to bring your pet with you.Toogoom Mountain bike riding tracks are a 5 minute ride away. Lots of native birds and animals. Hervey Bay, Toogoom, Burrum Heads, Howard, Maryborough and Childers only a short drive away. It is an extremely quiet area with lots of open space for your enjoyment.
Pets
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AU$31
 / night
Nature Lovers Lagoon and River Camp

18. Nature Lovers Lagoon and River Camp

99%
(34)
25km from Pialba · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Camp right on the banks of the Burrum River. 126 acres of land with 750 metres of salt water river frontage. Enjoy simple bush camping at its best! Bush walking, bird watching, fishing and a relaxing atmosphere. The property is close to various tourism spots like Fraser Island, Childers, Toogoom, Burrum Heads and Hervey Bay. There is no toilet here so you must be self-contained and take all waste with you. Small dogs are permitted but must be well behaved
Pets
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AU$37
 / night
Peaceful Riverside Camping

19. Peaceful Riverside Camping

97%
(1371)
26km from Pialba · 12 sites · Tents, RVs
If you are looking for a peaceful escape then come and experience our 60 acres of beautiful riverfront bliss. Bring your paddle boards, boats, kayaks and bikes to enjoy all the area has to offer. We have a private pontoon for you to enjoy.   The property also has lovely walking tracks to explore and fire pits guests are welcome to use.Howard township only 3 km away and we are just 35 minutes from Hervey Bay. Our other property is only a short walk away so we will be able to help with anything if you need it. All guests must be self contained with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure. Leave no trace. We do have a few cows so dogs to be on a leash at night and please don’t let them chase the cows.Fire pits available to use, collect your own fire wood.
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AU$14
 / night
Mary River Bush Camp

20. Mary River Bush Camp

95%
(219)
26km from Pialba · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
90 acres of natural bushland with 300 meters of Mary River frontage. This is a great place for a base camp to explore the region. Campsites are nestled amongst trees. There's nothing here but peace and quiet, spacious sites. The banks of the river are quite high and there is limited access into the water. There are 2 boat ramps about 7 or 8 klms from the property. Arrive between midday and 2pm if possible so you can set up your camp. Don't forget to bring your insect repellent as you are in the bush and beside the river. We have also just built a shelter shed/camp kitchen have 1000 litre water pods. No rubbish bins at the camp so bring everything you need & remove everything you bring. - Dogs welcome. Due to past incidents, friendly, non -aggressive dogs only please. - Campfires permitted in designated areas when restrictions aren't in place - Free firewood, gather fallen timber from the land This is a quiet and safe bush setting in natural Australian bush. Mary River Bush Camp is set on 80 acres of natural bushland just 9 klms from the historic city of Maryborough. This is the perfect spot to rest and recover. There is a drop toilet available.
Pets
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AU$14
 / night

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