Caravan camping with full hookups near Townsville

Explore a tropical city on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef to camp in lush national parks.

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Mount Surround Campground

27 sites · RVs, Tents90 acres · Mount Surround, QLD
Formerly known as "Mountain View Lake holiday park" . Relax in this peaceful, family friendly campground, nestled in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range and nearby Mount Elliot. Enjoy the 70 Acres of shady grounds with plenty of wildlife, including pretty faced wallabies and abundant birdlife. The 20-acre dam is full of fresh water from all the rain but is still weedy and muddy on the banks. Great for kayaking or SUP. On arrival simply pick a spot you like and set up camp. We do have internet reception. Occasionally reception can be weak depending on what the network is doing. Generally, it is not a problem. Bring Mosquito/sandfly spray especially if camping by the lake. Settle down of an evening sit back and enjoy the spectacular starry night sky. Campfires allowed. Fire rings are available scattered about the site, just roll one to your camp site. Wood for sale, $10 cash per milk crate, from camp kitchen. Please be honest and place cash in the 'honesty box'. Thankyou. Located conveniently 45 km South from Townsville and Magnetic Island ferry terminal, 45km north of Ayr, 8km north of Giru. Pet friendly. All dogs must be on a lead and under owners' control at all times. Dog poo must be picked up. No one wants to step in your dog's poo. Powered and unpowered sites available. Separate men and women's toilets and hot showers. Camp kitchen with shared fridges, gas rings x2, large gas BBQ, toaster, kettle, microwave and picnic tables. BYO cooking gear, plates, cups, utensils. Washing up sinks x2 -cold water only. Laundry tubs have hot water that can be used in kitchen sink. Coin washing machines available. ($2 x 2, BYO coins)
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Caravan camping with full hookups near Townsville guide

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Looking to go camping near Townsville, Queensland in Australia? Hipcamp has over 155 options specifically for caravan hookups in that location. With an average price per night of $30 and options as low as $25, you'll find the perfect spot for your caravan adventure. Check out top campsites like Crystal Creek (424 reviews), Tropical Paradise (13 reviews), and Twitchers Rest (3 reviews). Enjoy popular facilities such as showers, potable water, and toilets, and engage in activities like surfing, snow sports, and fishing.

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