Wildlife haven: Campsites in Australia

Lokuttara

• Quiet three-acre rural Victoria site on the banks of Myrtle Creek
• Bendigo, Mount Alexander and Lake Eppalock within a half-hour drive
• Simple facilities; great spot for stargazing and wildlife watching

Kirra Beach Tourist Park

• Laid-back, charming accommodation in world famous Kirra Beach
• Stay amongst the leafy garden setting with views of the lake and bush
• Voted #6 best park in QLD!!

Forrest Holiday Park

Kookabookra Falls

• 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

Lakes Beachfront Holiday Park

Camp at Old Bara

• Spacious eco and bush camping on a private cattle farm
• Tipplers' paradise: more than a dozen wineries within half an hour
• Top spot for stargazing, far from city lights

Corella Creek Country Farm Stay

• 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

Parry Creek Farm Tourist Resort and Caravan Park

• Remote, peaceful site in the Parry Lagoons Nature Reserve
• Excellent base for birdwatching, nature walks, fishing and wild swims
• Licensed restaurant and outdoor swimming pool on site

Stuarts Point Convention Centre

• 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

Panorama Caravan Park

Earthly Brewing Co

• Quiet 160-acre campsite with views of Girraween National Park
• A 10-minute drive from Ballandean and 30 minutes from Tenterfield
• Wild-style location deep in the Granite Belt wine region

Mt Barney Wilderness Camping

• Bush retreat with some luxury touches in the McPherson Range mountains
• Marked bush walks from the site, including a trail to Upper Portals
• Central bush hall with a fully-equipped kitchen; hot showers on site

Breeze Holiday Parks - Grampians

• Family-friendly site on the edge of Grampians National Park
• Halls Gap village five minutes’ drive; MacKenzie Falls 25 minutes
• Communal firepit, camp kitchen, playground and dog enclosure on site

Buxton Bush Camp

• Queensland campsite overlooking the Burrum and Gregory rivers
• Childers 25 minutes’ drive; Burrum Coast National Park 40 minutes
• Licensed bar and bistro at weekends; fishing, kayaking and hiking

Coodlie Park Eco Retreat

• Unique off-grid bush campground and eco retreat

Fossickers Tourist Park

• Friendly and peaceful holiday park on the Peel River at Nundle, NSW
• Five minutes’ walk to Nundle museums; 15 minutes’ drive to Chaffey Dam
• Communal kitchen and tennis courts; gold prospecting next to the site

Westways Wildflowers

• Caravan park on a wildflower farm two hours’ drive from Perth in WA
• Coral Coast beaches and The Pinnacles an hour and 20 minutes’ drive
• Basic caravan park with abundant wildlife; wildflower tours available

Jacobs Well Tourist Park

• Quiet, secluded back-to-nature camping spot in peaceful Jacobs Well
• Perfect for families
• A fishing and boating haven loacted right on the waterfront

Australind Tourist Park

• 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