Campgrounds for backpackers in Australia
3 bookable campsites in Australia
All distances are calculated "as the crow flies".
Echoes in the Valley
Ingoldsby, Queensland, Australia- Simple, remote site on a Queensland permaculture farm
- Gatton National Park 15 minutes' drive; 40 minutes to Toowoomba
- Excellent stargazing; unfenced dams for wildlife spotting
Hindmarsh Island Caravan Park
Hindmarsh Island, South Australia, Australia- Spacious 22-acre bushland park on Hindmarsh Island, South Australia
- Murray Mouth 10 minutes' drive; Victor Harbor 25 minutes
- Free barbecues, two swimming pools, community garden and camp kitchen
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Bungawalbin Wildlife Retreat
Bungawalbin, New South Wales, Australia- New South Wales bush campsite five minutes’ drive from Bungawalbin
- Bungawalbin National Park 15 minutes’ drive; Koala Gardens 25 minutes
- Neatly kept grass pitches set among native palms and eucalyptus trees
Habitat Noosa
Como, Queensland, Australia- Comfortable lakeside bush site on the Coorabara Wilderness Trail
- Half an hour from the beaches, watersports and entertainment of Noosa
- Boat hire, river, lake and island excursions from site; bar and bistro
Footprints in Style
Eungai Rail, New South Wales, AustraliaHighway 1 Caravan and Tourist Park
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia- Tropical haven set over 20 acres just off Highway 1 in Bolivar
- A half-hour drive from Adelaide CBD and the Barossa Valley
- Outdoor pool, play area, games room and barbecue facilities provided
Queens Beach Tourist Village
Bowen, Queensland, Australia- Coastal park under 200 metres from a sandy Bowen beach
- Snorkel direct from the beach: no boat trip required
- Seven acre park with award-winning gardens, pool and barbecue areas
Island Gateway Holiday Park
Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia- Well-maintained site half an hour’s walk from Airlie Beach
- Tours including scenic flights and Whitsundays boat trips organised
- Daily bird feeding, wifi, snack kiosk, playground and miniature golf
Camp Elim
Tiona, New South Wales, Australia- Christian site set between Wallis Lake and Seven Mile beach
- On a strip of land a five-minute drive from Tiona and Green Point
- Swim, fish, go paddleboarding and canoe right from the park
Bailey Bar Caravan Park
Charleville, Queensland, Australia- Friendly site a short walk from the centre of Charleville
- A 10-min drive from stargazing evenings at Charleville Cosmos Centre
- Outback-style meals and activities several times a week
Kalgan River Chalets and Caravan Park
Kalgan, Western Australia, Australia- On the banks of the Kalgan river, 20 minutes' drive from Albany
- A 10-minute drive from Nanarup beach and Gull Rock National Park
- Tennis, golf and river frontage for swims and several types of fishing
Kookabookra Falls
Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia- Dog-friendly bush getaway in Kookabookra with a waterfall
- In a gem fossicking area, 55 minutes’ drive from Glen Innes
- Swimming and kayaking in water holes; other outdoor activities on site
New Westview Caravan Park
Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia- Peaceful family-friendly site a five-minute drive from Dubbo
- Wellington 40 minutes’ drive; Lake Burrendong State Park an hour
- Dogs welcome; outdoor pool; well-equipped camp kitchen
Corella Creek Country Farm Stay
Nelia, Queensland, Australia- Hidden site in the vast grasslands of Queensland’s McKinlay Shire
- Julia Creek half an hour’s drive; Richmond one hour and 10 minutes
- Artesian baths; bistro terrace; small wildlife rescue area; stargazing
Hillview Caravan Park
Millicent, South Australia, Australia- Family park with views of the Mount Burr Range
- Canunda National Park and Lake Bonney less than 30 kilometres away
- Playground, trampoline, free gas barbecues and campfire wood provided
Australind Tourist Park
Australind, Western Australia, Australia- Pet-friendly site less than 1km from the stunning Leschenault estuary
- A 15-minute from the Ferguson valley, for fine wining and dining
- Top destination for dolphin spotting
Maca's Camping Ground
Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia- Calm and quiet wildlife haven 20 minutes' drive from the coast
- Byron Bay and Brunswick Heads both within 40 minutes' drive
- Handy for the area's annual music festivals
Stuarts Point Convention Centre
Stuarts Point, New South Wales, Australia- Family-friendly site by New South Wales’ Yarriabini National Park
- An hour's drive from Port Macquarie; surf beaches a short drive away
- Fishing, kayaking and swimming from the pontoon on the Macleay River
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