Camping in Whitsunday Islands National Park Whitsunday Islands National Park is a campers’ paradise. Photo: J Heitman. Secluded beaches, fringing coral reefs and distinctive hoop pines complete the spectacular island picture. Camp among dry rainforest, grasses or above dense coral rubble that makes up the shore. Camping permits are required and fees apply. A tag with yourContinue reading “Whitsunday Camping”
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Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park…Queensland
Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park http://www.aradon.com.au/mt_hay_gemstone_tourist_park.html Thundereggs & spherulitic rhyolite (rainforest jasper) Established in 1974 to allow visitors to dig their own thundereggs and spherulitic rhyolite, the Mount Hay Gemstone Tourist Park remains a popular destination for fossickers seeking these curious volcanic formations. Mt. Hay is the remains of an extinct ancient volcano, which wasContinue reading “Mt Hay Gemstone Tourist Park…Queensland”
Bedford Weir Blackwater
Wonderful serene camping place with all facilities at the Weir. Beautiful camping area with birds, shady trees and quiet….There is water available from the Weir…and its truly a beautiful place to stay a few days…. The Bedford Weir is a man-made impoundment on the Mackenzie River, situated 25 kilometers north of Blackwater. The area isContinue reading “Bedford Weir Blackwater”
Calliope River Free Camp
Wonderful location for camping…you can camp on either side of the river…It has toilets and a handsink if you need water for washing. The gardens around are beautiful and there is Museum you can visit for $5. Camping is free… The Calliope River is located in Central Queensland, Australia. The river rises in the CalliopeContinue reading “Calliope River Free Camp”
Fishing Boats at Tin Can Bay
Tin Can Bay and the surrounding water ways are well known for its fishing and crabbing opportunities. The area boasts both estuary fishing and reef fishing for those enthusiastic anglers. The variety of fish that can be caught in the Great Sandy Straits and estuaries is extensive due to the mangrove breeding grounds found throughContinue reading “Fishing Boats at Tin Can Bay”
Pomona Showgrounds Queensland
Because a friend was at Pomona, I went there to say hello on the way to Noosa Beach, but decided to stay the night at the Showgrounds. It is a great place to overnight..hot showers, great walk through the Botanical gardens and excellent view of Mt Cooroora Pomona is a town located at the baseContinue reading “Pomona Showgrounds Queensland”
Beachfront Caravan Park – Noosa North Shore
Beach Front Caravan Park – Noosa North Shore is a great destination for families, retirees and fishermen, being close to Noosa but with a wilderness feel, it’s a popular location for activities like camping, fishing, bush and beach walking, or surfing and visiting the Coloured Sands. Please note the beach is not patrolled. LocatedContinue reading “Beachfront Caravan Park – Noosa North Shore”