River, stream, or creek camping near Burnett Heads
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Peaceful Riverside Camping
12 sites · RVs, Tents60 acres · Howard, QLD
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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Caravan & Camping Woodgate
50 sites · RVs, Tents35 acres · Woodgate, QLD
Come and relax at Caravan & Camping in Queensland - a hidden Woodgate gem where you can enjoy the glistening water of the Burrum River as you fish or swim or just laze on the sandy river shore.
For some water sports adventure, launch your boat or jetski from the nearby jetty at Walker's Point or discover all that nature has to offer with breathtaking hiking trails following the river's bend or through Burrum Coast National Park.
This campsite has access to drinking water, toilets and showers. Visit our website for powered sites.
Set up camp amongst the abundant tree life with ample space to choose from. Enjoy the uninterrupted starry night sky and forget about your worries as you take in the serenity of the waves washing ashore and serenading crickets. Enjoy the crackling of the campfire during dinner.
Rediscover the wonder of waking up with birdsong and the tranquility of nature.
Pets welcome.
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AU$35
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Buxton Bush Camp
52 sites · RVs, Tents650 acres · Buxton, QLD
A 650 acre grazing and cattle breeding property flanked by the Isis River on two sides. Located upstream from Burrum Heads and Walkers Point, boating enthusiasts can explore the river system easily and the area is known as having some of the best fishing, prawning and crabbing waterways in the south east QLD.
Good access for all types of vehicles,
Buxton is a small fishing town situated on the banks of the Burrum River at the southern end of the Isis Shire. It's about 20 kilometres off the Bruce Highway and upstream from Burrum Heads and Walkers Point. There is a general store, picnic facilities and boat ramp. Buxton offers a relaxed lifestyle with pleasant surroundings. Boat enthusiasts are able to explore four river systems from this village.
Dog friendly (refer rules please!).
Toilet available for guests to use.
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Travellers Rest 1770 in Agnes Water
32 sites · RVs, Tents44 acres · Round Hill, QLD
Traveller’s Rest 1770 in Agnes Water, offers spacious and tranquil eco-camping, surrounded by native and untouched bushland in Agnes Water on the Discovery Coast!
Enjoy the newest attraction on the Discovery Coast! Our brand-new 386.6 m long bushland boardwalk. The boardwalk is wheelchair accessible and the use is complimentary for all our campers.
We now offer powered sites if you book direct.
Immerse yourself in a truly restful experience on our 44 acres bush property, just outside of Agnes Water, Queensland. We invite you to enjoy a unique eco-camping experience, whilst having the comfort of new and well-maintained amenities with HOT SHOWERS. The lush dam is bursting with water lilies, while water birds visit for a refreshing drink. Start your day with the calls of Kookaburra’s, nestled in the tall Gumtrees and settle by your campfire to the complete solitude of starry skies at the end of your day.
BushTracks
“BushTracks” takes you on a journey through native Australian bushland, rich with Bushtucker and Bush Medicine. Learn about traditional and cultural uses of plants, embark on a journey through past and present and learn about cultural burning practices protecting our land. Several native beehives keep the diversity of our plants thriving all year around. Wildlife habitats can be seen on the peaceful walk through our ever-changing bushland. The vast variety of native trees inhabit over 60 species of birds. Bring your binoculars – you never know which bird you might spot on the day!
Stop for a minute and give yourself the opportunity to truly immerse in nature!
After an informative walk through the canopy of tall gumtrees, you will enjoy a delicious cup of local, organic Tielka Tea, accompanied by Wattle Seed Choc Chip Cookies and Davidson Plum Slice from Dreamtime Tuka – a majority owned Aboriginal company located in NSW. Entice your taste buds by sampling an array of Australian made native spreads supplied by Kurrajong Australian Native Foods.
Listen to the sounds of the birds, the wind in the trees and reflect on the experience you’ve just had!
We work closely with local organizations like Tangaroa Blue, Australian Native Bee Association and Tielka Tea to promote sustainable practices within our business.
Another reason why you should stay with us...
...You get to choose your own piece of paradise, depending on weather conditions. Your space to sit back and listen to the sounds of nature!
Pets are not permitted.
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Baffle Creek Camping Midskinrick
24 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Rosedale, QLD
Midskinrick is a 40-acre waterfront property on Baffle Creek in Queensland. 70km north of Bundaberg, 125km south of Gladstone. This little piece of paradise, on the southern bank of Baffle Creek, is a great place to fish, crab, swim, relax and enjoy the peace and quiet.
Choose the unique modern self-contained Lodge or bring your caravan/camper/rooftop/swag/tent and book a camp site.
Midskinrick has 7 powered sites (no water connection) situated around the dam - large family sites with a firebox on each site. There are, Flushing toilets, Hot showers (small fee applies) Washing Machine (small fee per load) and a Camp kitchen. This price is for unpowered. If you want power, please add this as an extra during booking $10 per night. The powered sites are approximately 450m from the riverbank. There are no water connections to these sites, but fresh water is available for drinking.
Midskinrick has 7 sites overlooking the river flats - Septic flushing toilets, Shower room (solar bag not supplied), Drinking water, Camp kitchen area, Firebox - bring your own wood or buy it from the caretaker (please do not source firewood from the roadside due to animal habitats). Hot showers available near the dam area. There is no option to add power here. Strictly unpowered.
Fires permitted in fireboxes, Pet friendly (on leash), great swimming (in the dam), a perfect family holiday!
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Kolan River Retreat
3 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Moorland, QLD
Located 25km north from Bundaberg Qld and Bargara is just 39km away with approximately 2km of saltwater river frontage, we offer fishermen a choice of walking the sand flats on the making tide to launching their boat at our ramp giving access all the way to the river mouth.
With a large camp area, limited numbers taken, we offer peace and tranquility for those wanting to escape the crowds. Our charges are per person not site to make it more economical for those travelling alone or for those with large vans/motor homes that take up larger spaces.
- Check in and out is flexible to suit individual needs
- Portable water available
- Dump Point located at entrance
- Rubbish bins/recycle station provided at camp site and Dump point site.
- Boat Ramp access on site 4WD access required
- Porta Loos
- Bush shower on site (gold coin donation appreciated)
- Dogs allowed - but must be contained within your site and are to be kept on a lead at all times.
-Drinking water on site
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Beelbi Creek Stop & Stay
20 sites · RVs, Tents100 acres · Beelbi Creek, QLD
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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Rosgrow Farm Camping
7 sites · RVs5 acres · Toogoom, QLD
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.
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.
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.
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Baffle Creek Retreat
8 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents112 acres · Baffle Creek, QLD
Looking for absolute river frontage on beautiful Baffle Creek? Look no further! Our 700m Airstrip is now open. We offer Fly in Fly outStay in the Cottage or Camp. Fish, Play Golf [ Clubs can be provided]Firewood available.Minimum 2 Nights Stay.- One bedroom self-contained cottage- Sleeps 4 (queen bed & sofa bed)- Camping Area- Camp kitchen B.B.Q. area overlooking the river- Semi-detached private bathroom toilet facility- Dog friendly- Easy access to jetty, boat ramp and AirstripEnjoy fishing in the creek, go for a bushwalk or relax around the campfire. The region offers plenty including good boating and fishing, and exploring nearby National Parks and the Great Barrier Reef.
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Critter Creek Campground
8 sites · RVs52 acres · Toogoom, QLD
Welcome to our pet-friendly getaway where you can enjoy open fires with plenty of timber available. We are just minutes away from Toogoom Beach, offering boat ramps, bushwalking trails, and scenic bike paths. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the abundant wildlife, including kangaroos and a variety of birds.
If you're looking for more adventure, it's only a short 15-minute drive to Hervey Bay, where you can explore the wonders of Fraser Island or indulge in some fishing at Beelbi Creek. For a change of pace, head 15 minutes in the opposite direction to Burrum Heads and visit the local RSL club.
With its serene setting and proximity to various attractions, our retreat is the perfect destination for a relaxing and adventurous escape. Bring your furry friends along, and let the outdoor exploration begin!
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Dam Crazy Camping
19 sites · RVs, Tents624 acres · Golden Fleece, QLD
Dam Crazy? You would have to be to bypass over 620 acres of scenic bushland off the beaten track for your next camping getaway or stopover on your way on the Bruce Highway. An abundance of birdlife with over 135 different species found so far including a Powerful Owl. A magnificent 400 megalitre dam that now forms part of the natural landscape of this unique property.
A hidden gem in the Wide Bay/Fraser Coast area of Queensland where relaxation, peace and privacy are unavoidable as are the sunsets and shooting stars in the clear skies above.
We are 20 minutes from the quaint Childers Township and 50 minutes from Bundaberg.
The property is totally private and caravans cannot been seen from the road, the owners live on the property and only booked guests are to enter the property offering security and peace of mind.
Whether you want to bird watch, kayak, fish (catch and release only), hike or ride one of the many trails or sit, relax and
read your favourite book, we promise a warm welcome; from the wildlife and the proprietors Miranda, Brendon and Esa the dog.
Dam Crazy is also pet friendly, dogs must be cleaned up after and may be walked off leash on the walking trails (please be mindful of other campers, farm animals and wildlife), they may also swim in the dam but must be contained or kept on leash in the campsite areas.
The dam is very deep and could have snags washed down in floods, so we suggest children wear life jackets, and MUST be supervised by adults at all times around the water.
Numbers are limited to ensure you have plenty of space and privacy!
Campers must take all waste with them.
Very good cellphone reception
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Rob-Lee-Rose Farm
1 site · RV, Tent2 acres · Sharon, QLD
We have a beautiful hobby farm on 2 and a half acres. Camping is at the front of the property where you will find vegie gardens and fruit trees. There is also a fire pit (plenty of firewood available), a trampoline and a games shed with toilet, shower and kitchenette facilities.
You can purchase free range eggs in half dozen and full dozen when available, home made preserves, and drinks. Please ask on check-in.
200m to boat ramp with river perfect for water skiing, jet skiing, tubing and freshwater fishing (licence required as this is a stocked impoundment). On opposite side of river is Sandy Hook Boat Club where major water skiing and power boat races are held throughout the year.
Located between Bundaberg and Gin Gin. Bundaberg has attractions such as the Bundy Rum Distillery, Ginger Beer Factory, a free zoo, Mon Repos Turtle Centre, lower Great Barrier Reef cruises to Lady Musgrave Island for snorkelling, great beaches some with 4WD access. Gin Gin is on the main highway to head north or south. Easy access from here to National Parks for walks and 4WDing.
Being a hobby farm we have sheep which get fed every afternoon between 4 and 5. There are also chickens that free range around the campsite.
Swimming pool available on request and children MUST be supervised.
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River, stream, or creek camping near Burnett Heads guide
Overview
Looking to experience the great outdoors near Burnett Heads, Queensland, Australia? With over 2300 camping options available on Hipcamp, you'll find the perfect accommodation for your camping adventure. Whether you prefer pitching a tent or parking your caravan, there's something for everyone. Check out top campsites like Paradise Lost on the Burnett (244 reviews), Burgowan Mine 11 (196 reviews), and Travellers Rest 1770 in Agnes Water (191 reviews) for a truly memorable experience. Enjoy popular facilities like showers, potable water, and pet-friendly sites. And if you're into surfing, swimming, or snow sports, you're in luck - these activities are just a stone's throw away. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping trip!
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