Tannum Sands

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Seventeen Seventy

Agnes Water

Emu Park

Gladstone

Rockhampton

Yeppoon

Burrum Heads

Burnett Heads

Eurimbula National Park

Kroombit Tops National Park

Deepwater National Park

Cania Gorge National Park

Baga National Park

Mount Etna Caves National Park

Good Night Scrub National Park

Mount Colosseum National Park

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

Camp Akuna Pikes Crossing INC

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

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

Industrial grade kitchen facility. Very clean and well maintained. 

Electricity Hookup

Water Hookup

Makowata Farm

We have 33 acres that we have been working on for the last 15 months to try and create our own slice of freedom. 

We have the goal of becoming as self sufficient as possible and currently we are producing a large amount of our own food. We have a massive array of animals and always are having new additions, which is always exciting. We are open to people coming to just experience what we have created or even getting their hands dirty. We have learnt so much coming here and are happy to pass on what ever knowledge that we have gained but also open to learn from you all too. 

We are located about 40mins from Agnes Water and are super connected to the amazing Agnes community. We have a couple of areas that power can be tapped into and also a second outside bathroom that is welcomed to be used.

This is the main powered site, it has previously had a caravan parked here

Setup near the grape vines having mango smoothies

Collie Farm

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

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

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

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

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

Dogs welcome. 

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

Large, grassed campsite with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains

Kinvara Camping

Kinvara is an operating cattle property on 175 acres of creek flats and natural hilly bushland bordering 3 Mile Creek and Baffle Creek.  

The property overlooks Mount Colosseum and is 6km from Miriam Vale township.  

We have sites suitable for caravans and campervans easily accessible by 4wd or high clearance 2wd vehicles.  Enjoy the abundant bird life, spectacular views of the surrounding mountains, bushwalking, cycling or just relaxing with a campfire.

Spectacular views of the milky way over Mount Colosseum

Korners Bush Escape Deepwater

Purchased in 1988 as a block of Bush, the majority of clearing was initially done with a small Massey Ferguson Te20 a long length of chain a shovel and chainsaw.Built originally with nothing more than the chainsaw, shovel, hammer and nails the log cabin that I still live in has undergone a few changes over the years but we have tried to keep it looking the same on the outside made mostly from large hardwood posts and paperbark slabs and half rounds for walls concrete floor with sunken lounge room. The hand built rock chimney is the feature piece of the front of the cabin so be sure to check it out and get a few pics.

Wifi

1770 Eco Camp, Agnes Water

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.

This is a photo of us camped on this beautiful property at Agnes Water, we are having a wonderful time relaxing. Campfire  lit, chilling while listening to the beautiful birds. Only a minute down the road is an exquisite coast.

Agnes Park Enviro Camp

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&nbsp;serene seaside communities of Agnes Water and the&nbsp;Town of&nbsp;1770 (also known as Seventeen Seventy).&nbsp;&nbsp;Campers will enjoy setting up camp on the flat, grassy ground, walking&nbsp;through the natural bush and stumbling across the&nbsp;gully which rises to&nbsp;fantastic sea views.The property is located only 2 minutes drive&nbsp;to Agnes Water Main&nbsp;Beach, the Discovery Trail Lookout and&nbsp;the Paper Bark Forest Boardwalk.&nbsp;A short&nbsp;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&nbsp;depart to Lady Musgrave Island, enjoy 1 hr to full day tour on the iconic Larcs and enjoy&nbsp;&nbsp;spectacular sunsets.The are some must-visit small businesses in the area including&nbsp;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.&nbsp;

Casuarina Park

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

Apple Gum Bush Camp

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! 🐶💛

Southern Cross travellers Retreat

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.

Escape at Agnes

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

MT. L Bush Camp

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!

October 2025 - Private Event . 

Every year at Club hold and off road race event
This year we had 41 cars racing around our 10km track. 


BB Inland RT Barrimoon Siding

A former railway siding with the closest access point to the six Dawes Range Tunnels on the rail trail. From the tunnels, there are excellent views across to Kroombit Tops, and historical signage has been installed along the trail. 

The siding also contains the foundations of a former railway turntable. Kalpowar State Forest Park and campground are located several kilometres to the east, while the township of Kalpowar lies about the same distance in the opposite direction.

Ohana Cottage Camp

Pitch your tent near the old orchard or park your campervan on top of the bluff. Serenity is a lifestyle here, as you enjoy the privacy, peace and quiet on a 46-acre block with plenty of trees and wildlife. Guests are required to be self sufficient with their own toilet/shower facilities and must take all waste and rubbish with them on departure.We currently have two campsites available to guests so privacy is a given when staying at the property.Go for a walk, drive through the Deewater National Park, head to the beach, go fishing or join the activities in nearby Agnes Waters/1770, and come back to this little haven. Pets are welcome, please ensure they are restrained and cleaned up after.Sorry, no campfires where you park.But a small communal fire pit is available to meet and have a yarn.Firewood can be collected for free, please re-stock the wood you have used.

Mugul Mountain Wilderness Retreat

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

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

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

The Mango ranch

6 acres of mango orchard with a dam and a few gumtrees.

Located off the Bruce Highway just before Calliope, its offers the peace of an acreage with the convenience of having all the shops within a 5 minutes drive.

The proximity of the highway makes Gladstone less than a 20 minute drive from the property, and puts Rockhampton and Agnes Water at an equal distance, perfect for a well deserved stop on that long drive on the Bruce Highway.

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