Camping on the Sunshine Coast

CAMPING ON THE SUNSHINE COAST

$5.15 per person/night $20.60 per family/night

Bribie Island – Bribie Island National Park 40 minutes north of Brisbane. - Bush & beach camping - Toilets (some camping areas) - Shelter shed - 4WD access For further details phone (07) 3408 8451 (QPWS office)

Coochin Creek – Beerburrum State Forest Located at the end of Roys Road 10 minutes south of the Caloundra. Turn off on the Bruce Highway. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online www.qld.gov.au/camping or call 13 13 04) - Caravan suitable (Limited sites available) - Tent sites available - Toilets - Picnic areas - Swimming - Gas BBQ facilities - No Showers - No Drinking water - Fires not permitted - Dogs are not permitted For further details phone: (07) 5494 3983 (QPWS Office)

Boreen Point Camping Grounds Access via the Pomona (2nd ) Exit off Bruce Highway (Approx 40mins North of Caloundra Exit) - Plenty of Space - Clean Amenities - Free Gas BBQ’s - Tennis Courts, Basketball and Sports Field - Access to Noosa River and Everglades - Meals Available from nearby Apollonian Hotel and two local stores - Gas and Ice Available - Limited Powered Sites - NO Generators - NO Pets - NO Booking taken

For Further Information Please Phone Caretakers Bernie and Helen (07) 5485 3244

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Peach Trees Camping Area – Jimna State Forest & Forest Reserve Access via the Kilcoy-Murgon Road. 40Km north of Kilcoy. - Toilets - Walking tracks - BBQ - Lookouts - Wheelchair access - Swimming - Picnic areas - Showers (20c coin-in-slot) - No Fire Wood Supplied – Must bring own clean cut firewood For further details phone: (07) 5446 0925 (QPWS Office) PRE BOOKED ONLY – Phone: 131304 or www.qld.gov.au/camping

Gheerulla Camping Area – Mapleton Forest Reserve Access Via the Eumundi-Kenilworth Road. 6km from Kenilworth. - Picnic areas - Camp sites must be pre-booked online or call 13 13 04) - Toilets (pit) - Hiking trails - BBQ - Swimming - No Drinking water - Dogs allowed overnight (in camp area only) - Walking tracks - Limited Firewood supplied For further information phone: (07) 5446 0925 (QPWS Office)

Borumba Dam Camping Area Located on the banks of Yabba Creek below the dam wall. 12km south-west of Imbil. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online (www.qld.gov.au/camping call 13 13 04) - Picnic areas - Fishing - Shelter - Canoeing - Toilets - Windsurfing - Wheelchair access - Water-skiing - BBQ - Boating - Drinking water - Unpowered sites - Showers - Limited Firewood available - Telephones - Self Registration - Swimming

Booloumba Creek Camping Area 1 – Kenilworth State Forest Access via the Maleny-Kenilworth road. 6km south of Kenilworth. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online www.qld.gov.au/camping or call 13 13 04) - Toilets - Individual tent sites - Wheelchair access - Not suitable for caravans - BBQ - Swimming - Drinking water - Telephones - Walking tracks - Showers - Cold Permits for Booloumba Creek camping areas 1 and 3 can be obtained online at www.qld.gov.au/camping or through the call centre on 131 304. For further details phone: (07) 5446 0925 * PRE BOOK FOR ALL SITES

Booloumba Creek Camping Area 3 – Kenilworth State Forest Access via the Maleny-Kenilworth road. 6km south of Kenilworth. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online www.qld.gov.au/camping or call 13 13 04 - Toilets - Swimming - BBQ - Walking - Drinking water - Secluded sites in rainforest setting For further details phone: (07) 5446 0925 * PRE BOOK FOR ALL SITES

Booloumba Creek Camping Area 4 – Kenilworth State Forest Access via the Maleny-Kenilworth road. 6km south of Kenilworth. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online www.qld.gov.au/camping or call 13 13 04) - Caravans - Shade - Toilets - Drinking water - BBQ For further details phone: (07) 5446 0925 (QPWS Office) * PRE BOOK FOR ALL SITES

Charlie Moreland Camping Area – Kenilworth State Forest Access via the Maleny-Kenilworth road. 6km south of Kenilworth. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online www.qld.gov.au/camping or call 13 13 04) - Caravans - Swimming - Picnic areas - Shade - Toilets - Hiking - Wheelchair access - Drinking water - BBQ - Walking tracks - No Firewood For further details phone: (07) 5446 0925

Please Note – many camping areas DO NOT supply fire wood, in this case you will be required to bring clean milled timber when utilizing fire rings and bbq’s.

Please Note – No Rubbish Bins Provided – Carry in Carry Out… Thank You.

Glastonbury Creek – Brooyar State Forest Access via the Wide Bay Highway to the north or the Gympie-Woolooga Road to the South. Caravan access via Peterson Road off the Wide bay Highway. 20km west of Gympie. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online www.qld.gov.au/camping or call 13 13 04) - - Caravan - Swimming - Picnic areas - Walking tracks - Toilets - BBQ - No Firewood - Dogs allowed overnight on leash only - Quiet forest retreat beside the creek For further details phone: (07) 5446 0925

Cedar Grove Camping Area – Amamoor State Forest Access along Amamoor Creek Road. 10km west of Amamoor. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online (www.qld.gov.au/camping call 13 13 04) - Caravan - Swimming - Toilets - Walking tracks - BBQ - Telephones - Drinking water - Showers - Surrounded by Rainforest For further details phone: (07) 5446 0925

Amamoor Creek Camping Area – Amamoor State Forest Access along Amamoor Creek Road. 10km west of Amamoor. Not Available during the Muster – Late August. - Camp sites must be pre-booked online (www.qld.gov.au/camping call 13 13 04) - Caravan - Swimming - Toilet - Drinking water - BBQ - Dogs allowed overnight on leash only For further details phone: (07) 5446 0925

Amamoor State Forests Imbil Forest Drive: A 14km drive from Borumba Dam to Imbil follows a scenic route through the Imbil State Forest. The drive takes around one hour to complete and there is also a short walk and a scenic lookout with views over the surrounding countryside.

Camping areas are available at Amamoor Creek and Cedar Grove. Features of Cedar Grove include: walking tracks, swimming hole, flat open grassy area ideal for tents and caravans. Cold water showers. No pets allowed. Amamoor Creek camping area features large open grassy areas, cold showers, and dogs are allowed as long as they are controlled. Bookings are required.

Fig Tree Camping Area – Cooloola On lake Cootharaba. Bookings recommended. 10.2km walk from Elanda Point or boat access. - Picnic - Canoeing - Toilet - Hiking - Wheelchair access - Walking tracks - BBQ - Drinking water For further details phone: (07) 5485 3245

Harry’s Camping Area – Noosa On the Noosa River. Bookings recommended. Limited firewood supplied. 4WD access. - Picnic - Canoeing - Shelter - Hiking trails - Toilets - Walking tracks - BBQ - Drinking water For further details phone: (07) 5485 3245

Johns Landing – Lake Cooroibah, Tewantin On the Noosa River between Lake Cooroibah & Lake Cootharaba. Bookings not required. - Picnic - Canoeing, kayaking & water bikes - Shelter - Hiking trails - Toilets - Walking tracks - Camp fires - Drinking water - Basic groceries - Coin operated showers - Washing machines - Boat ramp - Pets are allowed but must be controlled by their owners For further details phone: (07) 5447 1806

Current fees are: Park fees have increased as of 1 July 2009.The new camping and vehicle access permit fees are: $5.15 per night $20.60 family rate VAP Cooloola 1 day $15 weekly $25 month $39.35 yearly $197.20 VAP Bribie Island weekly $37.65 yearly $117.60 VAP Fraser and Moreton Islands monthly $39.35 yearly $197.20 All bookings and modifications made after 1 July 2008 will incur the fee increase. Modifications made after this date for bookings made before 1 July 2010 will require the difference to be paid to complete the booking. Bookings need to be made prior to setting up camp To book online www.qld.gov.au\camping

or Phone 13 13 04