Discover the best coastal campgrounds near Elliott Heads, Queensland

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Elliott Heads

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12 top coastal campgrounds near Elliott 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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Buxton Bush Camp

22 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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Riverside Burrum Heads

39 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Burrum Heads, QLD

4WD access required, sand track. Welcome to Riverside, a brand new campsite for that traditional style campground experience. Heaps of space, surrounded by nature, while still a stone's throw from civilization, come and see the beauty of this incredible natural environment for yourself. We have river access and our own private river beach (beautiful sandbar) at low tide, great for paddling, bird watching or fishing. Views to Fraser Island, large flat grass fields, freshwater dams and national park forests to explore. Because we are surrounded by wilderness and on the river, depending on the weather, wind, tide and particularly during the warmer months, insects and bugs may also be present. Please be aware and bring insect spray or protective clothing to suit your visit. Pet-friendly. Flushing toilet & hot showers. Bags of firewood, ice and bait for fishing all sold on site. Campfires allowed unless fire restrictions are in place.

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Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

138 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents10 acres · Hervey Bay, QLD

If you like your beach holidays packed with coastal charm, Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay has a camping, caravan, or cabin site calling your name. Located alongside the Torquay Lakes, with Torquay Beach just a short stroll away, water sports, swimming, and fishing are what your holiday agenda is soon to be all about. In fact, most of the action happens on the water in these parts. Every winter you’ll share the region with the 8000 or so humpback whales who migrate north to the warmer waters of Hervey Bay to have their young – and they put on an aerial performance you can even see from the coastline to mark their arrival. From Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay, you’ll also be at the jumping-off point to explore the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, even if only for a day. Onsite, an array of park facilities makes things comfortable for the young and young at heart – a kid’s playground, games room, and resort-style pool to name a few.

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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 from the bank or launch your boat, crab, swim (in our dam), relax and enjoy the peace while watching the wildlife. Choose the unique modern self-contained Lodge or bring your caravan/camper/rooftop/swag/tent and book a camp site. Midskinrick has 7 large family sized powered sites with a firebox available for each site (no water connection) situated near the dam. Access to, Hot showers (Small fee applies), Flushing toilets, Washing Machine (small fee per load) and a Camp kitchen. The powered sites are approximately 400m from the riverbank. Confirming there are no water connections to these sites, but fresh water is available for drinking. Additional $10 per night for power. Midskinrick has 7 large family sized unpowered sites with a firebox available for each, overlooking the river flats - Septic flushing toilets, Shower room (solar bag not supplied), Drinking water, Camp kitchen area, Firebox - bring your own wood or purchase from the owners (please do not source firewood from the roadside due to animal habitats). Hot showers are available near the dam area for a small fee. There is no option to add power here. Strictly unpowered. Boat Ramp, Small bank area for fishing, 5klm from the ocean mouth, Fires permitted (in fireboxes only), Pet friendly (strictly on leash or in enclosure), great swimming (in the dam), Pushbike riding enjoyed, a perfect family holiday!

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Carlton Farm, Hervey Bay

15 sites · RVs, Tents150 acres · Nikenbah, QLD

Enjoy a convenient and relaxing base to discover the best of Hervey Bay at our 150-acre cattle grazing farm located just 3km outside of town, with plenty of space for campers. To access the farm, turn right off the Maryborough Highway into Chapel Rd, then turn right at the picnic table beside the bikeway, and do not drive over the cattle grid. The entrance is right beside the grid with reflectors on each post. If you're having trouble finding the entrance, please call Ray at 0459247041 or Judy at 0459247042. We offer numerous camping sites on cleared land lined by trees, near to our gully and seasonal creek. Each site is private and offers plenty of space. Campers must be self-contained with their own camp toilet, but there is a 24/7 dump station just 2km away. A stone's throw from the campsites is access to the mobility corridor/bike path, which takes you straight into Hervey Bay and continues all the way past the shops to Urangan pier, offering 15km of ocean frontage to explore. Our farm is located about 2.5km from both hospitals (private and government) for any care that you may need. All specialists and consulting facilities are very convenient. Next door to the campsites is our fantastic local cafe, The Depot Espresso Bar, open at 6 in the morning. They're happy to take orders for our campers from 5:30 if you knock! It's perfect for hopping on your bike from camp, grabbing your morning caffeine fix, and continuing on the day's biking adventure. Campfires are permitted, but please BYO firepit, and there is plenty of fallen timber you are welcome to collect and split yourself. Pets are welcome too! Kids under 5 stay free and don't need to be included in the booking group count. Check-in is welcome after 9 am and you can depart anytime.

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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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Virtue Farm K'Gari/Fraser Is view

5 sites · RVs33 acres · Booral, QLD

Virtue Farm is a 33 acre property overlooking K'Gari (Fraser Island). It includes 27 acres of remnant forest which will never be developed. The forest is an oasis for bird life, koalas, echidnas, kangaroos, other animals and is great for walking. You must have your own toilet to stay here and be able to remove all grey water. Our regional council does not allow us to host swag/tent campers. Tents and swags may be permitted if accompanied by an RV or caravan, please ask us first. Virtue Farm is a council approved self-contained recreational vehicle ground. Arrival after dark is by prior arrangement only as we have no lighting on the farm. We are 10 minutes from Hervey Bay and 10 minutes from the K'Gari (Fraser Island) barge that leaves from River Heads. and only 10 minutes drive to Hervey Bay's beautiful beaches We are building a productive, diverse permaculture farm incorporating a market garden, food forest and small volume egg production. From your campsite, on our farm block, you will have sensational views to K'Gari (Fraser Island) whilst being surrounded by 27 acres of bushland that is reserved for nature and registered with Land for Wildlife. Expect to see amazing colours at sunrise and sunset. Enjoy the many birds and animals that you will see as you spend time exploring our bush and farm. There's the added bonus of a range of fresh, organically grown produce to be harvested daily at a small extra cost. You will love the peace and quiet of our block and the huge array of wildlife that choose to call our place home. To preserve this tranquility, pets and rowdy groups are not suited to this camp site. You are welcome to camp in family and friendship groups. If camping in a group you can choose how closely to camp near each other. If not with a group you must be at least 20m away from other campers to respect their privacy. We welcome you to Virtue Farm where we are creating a chemical-free, sustainably grown, productive, diverse, permaculture farm incorporating a market garden and food forest. Families, regardless of number of children are $35 per night maximum ( book for 2 adults and 2 children even if you have more!) couples and singles are $25 - extra adults are $5 per night.

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Rules Beach Holiday Park

83 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Rules Beach, QLD

Wanting a holiday in one of Queensland’s best kept secrets? Rules Beach is remote and unhurried slice of paradise located 1.25hr north of Bundaberg and 2.5hrs south of Rockhampton. Our Brand new 85 site beach front holiday park opened in December 2023. The 85 luxurious powered sites with the softest of green grass cater for the smallest setup to the largest of big rigs, some of which are pet friendly. The camp kitchen and amenities blocks are a modern design with all the MOD CONS you could possibly need or want. But if camping isn’t your kind of luxury checkout our beachfront glamping tents perfect for the romantic getaway away. Whether you're a fishing enthusiast, a hiking adventurer, a 4-wheel driving fanatic, or simply looking to relax by pristine waters, we've got it all covered. We can’t wait to share our piece of paradise with you 😊

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Mon Repos Pines

4 sites · RVs5 acres · Burnett Heads, QLD

Come and enjoy this coastal acreage on scenic waterfront bike/walking track to take you to Burnett Heads and Bundaberg Port Marina to the north, or bustling Bargara beaches and restaurants to the south. Campers may be lucky enough to see turtles laying and hatching in season at beautiful Mon Repos Beach in between the two!! Landmarked by the Burnett Heads Lighthouse (c.1873), Burnett Heads’ you will enjoy the laidback atmosphere on offer here. There are no facilities here, campers must be self contained and leave no trace.

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Breathe At Rules Beach

8 sites · RVs, Tents170 acres · Rules Beach, QLD

Breathe at Rules Beach is a place to disconnect to reconnect. You will be met with views of the ocean from your camp site and looking over paddocks with amazing birdlife, kangaroos, echidnas and our beautiful cows. Breathe is a place to relax, reconnect and explore the area. Only 50 mins to Agnes Waters, 1770, Fishing spots on the famous Baffle creek is 10 mins down the road to the boat ramp and just a short 5 minute drive to the main Beach at Rules Beach where you can drive on the beach. Local wildlife also includes Turtles during nesting season! What Breathe doesn't have: - Power - Water - Dump Point - closest dump point is at Agnes Waters. YOU MUST BE SELF SUFFICIENT PLEASE ONLY CAMP IN HIGHLIGHTED YELLOW SECTION ON PHOTOS. Check out @breath_rulesbeach

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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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Coastal camping near Elliott Heads guide

Overview

If you're looking for the perfect camping experience near Elliott Heads, Queensland, Hipcamp has over 2,780 options for you to choose from. With prices ranging from as low as $5 per night and an average price of $20 per night, you'll find a campsite that fits your budget. Some of the top campsites in the area include Hidden Camp Pie Creek (480 reviews), Paradise Lost on the Burnett (244 reviews), and Noosa Equestrian & Camping (251 reviews). These campsites offer popular amenities such as showers, potable water, and toilets. Plus, you can enjoy activities like hiking, wildlife watching, and whitewater paddling in this beautiful area of Australia. So pack your camping gear and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!