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Ocean Beach Camping Area Baden Powell Park Scout Campsite Samford
Close to Woorim Beach, Bribie Island Nestled away in Samford Valley
Ocean Beach Camping Area is located 16km to 19km north of the The beautiful Baden-Powell Park campsite, owned by Scouts QLD,
beach access point on North Street, Woorim. The camping area is in a is a 150-acre leafy green site within walking distance of the quaint
prime location on the eastern side of the island with Freshwater Creek Samford Village. The site boasts a 25m swimming pool, endless walking
nearby. If you’re an avid fisher, this is the spot for you! The campsites tracks, hot water showers, a large dam with plenty of fish. There is
do vary a bit between sites with a combination of sand, dirt and some also equipment for hire, such as Mountain Bikes. There are various
grass. The camp sites just behind the dunes are accessible from defined accommodation options available to public campers, so if you prefer the
track entrances. Make sure to use these and do not drive over dunes. glamping option, you can hire a bell tent. Bunk huts are also available or
Camping is not allowed in the foredunes or on the beach. The site is powered sites for you to park your caravan. Bookings are essential, and
4wd drive access only and you will need a vehicle access permit. the campsite is sometimes not available due to Scouting events. Please
To learn more, visit - www.npsr.qld.gov.au/parks/bribie-island/camping. check availability through the Scouts QLD Bookings Office - bookings@
html#ocean_beach_camping_area scoutsqld.com.au or (07) 3721 5737.
Donnybrook Toorbul Caravan Park
Quiet Seaside Spot Boaters and fishers dream!
If boating and fishing is your thing, Donnybrook Caravan Park provides Boating and fishing in the adjacent pristine waters of the Pumicestone
the perfect get-away holiday in a peaceful seaside village. Launch your Passage makes Toorbul Caravan Park the ideal getaway spot for the
boat from the adjacent boat ramp and cruise out into the picturesque fishing and water sports enthusiast. Boat ramp, fishing supplies,
Pumicestone Passage for a relaxing or fun-filled day on the water. Return convenience store and tavern are all within 400 metres of the park in
to your caravan in the afternoon and enjoy a relaxing barbeque or head this peaceful seaside community. Kangaroos wandering the streets in
to the local bowls club for a meal. A general store and post office across the late afternoon make this a unique holiday location! The park offers
the road and a take-away next door provide for your basic needs. This good facilities for caravan and campers including a BBQ area, large
spot is perfect for the keen fisherman! To find out more and to book a amenities block, and coin operated laundry. It is recommended that
site, visit - www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/donnybrook-caravan-park/ bookings be made well in advance to ensure availability of a site. For
more information, visit - www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/toorbul-caravan-
park/accommodation/
Middle Kobble Bush Camp Murrenbong Scout Campsite Kurwongbah
Hikers Dream Peaceful camping setting
Middle Kobble Bush Camp is a remote bush campsite in an open grassy Located just 30mins north of Brisbane in the spectacular suburb of
area next to Kobble Creek, in the remote northern section of D’Aguilar Kurwongbah is the gorgeous Murrenbong Campsite. Known for its
National Park. This campsite is for the more experienced campers as it is traditional bush camping, walking trails and large dam, the Scouts QLD
walk-in camping only. A short walk takes you to the top of Kobble Creek campsite offers a peaceful setting for even the most basic camper to
waterfall. Keep an eye out for the prehistoric-looking Lepidozamia spend a few days to recharge and get away from the hustle and bustle of
(cycads) on your walk to the bush camp. Skinks and keelbacks life. The Murrenbong Campsite offers bush camping, non-powered sites
(freshwater snakes) can be seen basking on the rocks at the top of and has a bunk hut and dining hall/kitchen for larger groups that wish to
Kobble Creek waterfall. Bottlebrush plants and flowers along the creek stay onsite. Bookings are essential and can be made with the onsite staff.
beside the bush camp site make for a stunningly scenic hike. Search for Booking contact details - bookings@murrenbong.org.au or
the campsite via - www.npsr.qld.gov.au/parks/daguilar/camping.html (07) 3285 5408.
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