The best camping near Auburn River National Park
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Rainbow Ranch Camping
3 sites · RVs, Tents5 acres · Boynewood, QLD
Privacy and freedom to just be still and listen to the many birds or the gentle wind rustling in the giant Morton Bay Fig Tree where you are camping.
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from
AU$20
/ night
* Before taxes and fees
Booked 3 times
Range Station Retreat
10 sites · RVs, Tents300 acres · Mundubbera, QLD
Beautiful 300 acre working cattle farm with amazing views of Mundowran Range. Enjoy “forrest bathing” in nearby natural scrub that has massive bottle trees and endangered Ooline trees.
Feed our farm animals (horses, goat, pig) including baby calves at certain times of the year. Uninterrupted country sky to enjoy the stars.
Range Station is 9km out of the Local nearby small town of Mundubbera. We are a popular destination for tourists being the citrus capital of QLD and also have a huge blueberry farm and table grape vineyards in the local area.
3 rivers join just above the township of Mundubbera and the Burnett river runs through town with plenty of great swimming, fishing spots and walking tails.
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from
AU$20
/ night
* Before taxes and fees
99%
(84)
Barambah Beauty
6 sites · RVs, Tents3000 acres · Stonelands, QLD
Tiered, shady camping area with access to a creek embankment for swimming and canoeing. Bush camp at a fresh water creek - enjoy the bottlebrush, kingfishers and dragonfly's. The property does have cattle on here and so use of load off road equipment is restricted to certain areas and with prior acceptance. Site speed limit is 30 Kmh once off the local main road. Fires permitted within local regulations and need to be contained and controlled.Please note the fourth grid on this road is our boundary, there is signage to indicate this. Please respect our neighbours right to privacy.Well controlled animals restricted to camp area or owner. All animals must be contained or tied up at night.
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from
AU$10
/ night
* Before taxes and fees
The best camping near Auburn River National Park guide
Overview
About
Auburn River National Park invites adventurers to explore its stunning gorge, cascading waterfalls, and serene rock pools. Amid the massive salmon-coloured granite boulders, visitors can embark on bushwalks, witness diverse wildlife, and enjoy the tranquillity of the river's riparian zones. For those looking to extend their stay, the park offers a basic camping area, perfect for a night under the stars.
Tips for snagging a campsite
- Book your campsite online well in advance to secure your spot amid the natural splendour of Auburn River National Park.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for better availability and a more intimate connection with nature.
- Keep an eye on park alerts for any last-minute openings due to cancellations.
- Explore nearby camping options if the park's campground is fully booked.
When to go
The best time to visit Auburn River National Park is during the cooler months, from April to September, when the weather is more conducive to hiking and exploring. The wet season, typically from December to March, can make access roads treacherous and some areas of the park may be closed due to flooding.
Know before you go
- Check the condition of access roads to Auburn River National Park, especially after wet weather, as 4WD may be recommended.
- Be prepared for bushwalking with sufficient water, a first-aid kit, and sturdy footwear.
- Stay safe by keeping to the walking tracks and supervising children near cliff edges and the river.
- Bring all necessary supplies, including drinking water and a fuel or gas stove for cooking, as facilities are limited.
- Mobile phone coverage is not reliable in the park, so plan accordingly and inform someone of your bushwalking plans.
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