Place Type
Camps & Accom - Paid Camp
Location
52.87kms North of Brisbane - Driving 80.9 km (1 hour 26 mins)
Address & Contact
Bribie Island
Welsby QLD
Phone: 13 74 68
Email: N/A
Web: https://parks.desi.qld.gov.au/parks/bribie-island/camping/poverty-creek
Information
The camping area is on the western side of the island, on the shores of Pumicestone Passage and can be accessed by high-clearance 4WD with low range capability, or by boat.This is a large camping area that has open grassy sites and shady trees. It is situated on land that was once a cattle property.Access: the camping area can be reached by 4WD and boat. There are no boat launching or recovery facilities.Number of sites: 14 numbered sites plus one large group and/or trailer area.Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your 4WD and walk-in camping. There is also an area designated for camper trailers or large groups.Camp site surface: sand, dirt, grass.Facilities: micro-flush toilets, portable toilet dump point, screened cold showers, water taps (not suitable for drinking), picnic tables and fire rings.Open fires: allowed (except when fire bans or prohibitions apply) in provided fire rings only, but fuel stoves recommended.Generators: not permitted.