Camping information
- Camping in Eurimbula National Park
- Bustard Beach camping area
- Middle Creek camping area
- Rodds Peninsula camping area
- Bustard Head camping area
Camping in Eurimbula National Park
Vehicle-based camping is permitted at Bustard Beach and Middle Creek camping areas. Boat-based camping is permitted at Rodds Peninsula and Bustard Head.
Camping permits are required and fees apply. A tag with your booking number must be displayed at your camp site.
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Bustard Beach camping area
- Bustard Beach camping area map (PDF, 542K)*
Camping area features: shady camp sites within the low eucalypt behind Bustard Beach, just a short walk to water and beach activities.
Location: along the eastern side of the park.
Access: the camping area can be reached by conventional and 4WD vehicles in dry weather. It is accessible to trailers.
Number of sites: 17 defined and numbered camp sites. Maximum of 6 people per camp site.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car.
Camp site surfaces: sand and woodchip.
Facilities: composting toilets, limited rainwater, a shelter shed and picnic tables. Treat all tap water before drinking, or bring your own drinking water.
Open fires: prohibited—fuel stoves are recommended.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: drinking water, gas or fuel stove, rubbish bags, insect repellent. Read more about things to know before you go.
Bookings: book online, over-the-counter or by phone. Advance bookings required for holiday periods.
Mobile phone coverage: generally not available.
Middle Creek camping area
Camping area features: near the banks of Middle Creek, just a short walk to water and fishing activities.
Location: at the north-eastern side of the park.
Access: the camping area can be reached by 4WD or boat.
Number of sites: open area with no separately defined sites.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car.
Camp site surfaces: sand and grass.
Facilities: composting toilets.
Open fires: prohibited—fuel stoves are recommended.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: rubbish bags (no bins are provided), insect repellent, fuel or gas stove, food, drinking water, fuel and medical supplies. Read more about things to know before you go.
Bookings: book online, over-the-counter or by phone. Advance bookings required for holiday periods.
Mobile phone coverage: generally not available.
Rodds Peninsula camping area
Camping area features: boat-based camping by the water's edge.
Location: at the water's edge on Rodds Peninsula.
Access: the camping area can be reached by boat only.
Number of sites: open area with no separately defined sites.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping.
Camp site surfaces: sand.
Facilities: none.
Open fires: prohibited—fuel stoves are recommended.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: rubbish bags (no bins are provided), insect repellent, a gas or fuel stove, food, drinking water, fuel and medical supplies. Read more about things to know before you go.
Bookings: book online, over-the-counter or by phone.
Mobile phone coverage: generally not available.
Bustard Head camping area
Camping area features: boat-based camping by the water's edge.
Location: at the water's edge on Rodds Peninsula.
Access: the camping area can be reached by boat only.
Number of sites: open area with no separately defined sites.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping.
Camp site surfaces: sand.
Facilities: none.
Open fires: prohibited—fuel stoves are recommended.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: rubbish bags (no bins are provided), insect repellent, a gas or fuel stove, food, drinking water, fuel and medical supplies. Read more about things to know before you go.
Bookings: book online, over-the-counter or by phone.
Mobile phone coverage: generally not available.
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Last updated 1 August 2011
