Elliot River

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  Pets Allowed
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  Free
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  Allows fires

5 Reviews

Yasmin H.

3 years ago

This camp ground closed in April 2021.

Kimberley B.

4 years ago

Good for an overnight stay, flat area to camp on. Make sure you have repellent as there are sandflies and mosquitoes. About 10km drive on gravel road. Don’t forget to donate on your way out!

Saul G.

5 years ago

Unsealed road from the highway all the way in so if you love having your balls rattled for 20 minutes go ahead. Doesn't strike me as a smart place to stay in croc season as it's right on the river and pretty close to the estuary mouth. We came back out and stayed at the free rest area in Guthalungra with all the other campervans.

Mel B.

5 years ago

There is a small donation tin at the gate as mentioned. Nice and quiet and some good fishing. There are quite a few midges because of the mangroves but nothing we couldn’t handle. Would definitely sta... Read more

Inca S.

6 years ago

Fantastic place to free camp. Just make a small donation at the gate. Bring bags for your rubbish. Lovely flat area and lots of places to set up camp. River near by. Didn't see any crocs haha.

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Nearby locations

• Cape Upstart National Park
• Whitsundays
• Guthalungra