For those camping on the cheap, here are some great campsites we found near Townsville.
#10 Wallace's Landing
2 Ratings
402 Peak Road, Inkerman, Queensland
1 hour 55 minutes (123.1 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#9 Burdekin River
Ravenswood Road, Dotswood, Queensland1 hour 26 minutes (121.9 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
#8 Macrossan Park
7 Ratings
Unnamed Road, Dotswood, Queensland
1 hour 45 minutes (117.6 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Car
- ✓ Showers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Garbage
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#7 Ocean Creek Boat Ramp
470 Peggy Bog Road, Airdmillan, Queensland1 hour 41 minutes (103.7 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#6 Home Hill Comfort Stop
10 Ratings
76 Eighth Ave, Home Hill, Queensland
1 hour 29 minutes (102.8 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Laundry
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#5 Keelbottom Creek
3 Ratings
Herveys Range Developmental Road, Dotswood, Queensland
51 minutes (68.9 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ 4WD Trails
- ✓ Allows fires
- ✓ Optus 4G
#4 Balgal Beach
18 Ratings
7 Justin St, Balgal Beach, Queensland
50 minutes (58.9 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#3 Giru Grass Area
8 Ratings
33-39 Luxton St, Giru, Queensland
55 minutes (57.3 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#2 Vincent 'Bushy' Parker Park
20 Ratings
Rollingstone St, Rollingstone, Queensland
43 minutes (55 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Camper Trailers
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Dump Spot
- ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G
#1 Saunders Beach
23 Ratings
2 Reef St, Saunders Beach, Queensland
37 minutes (34 km) drive from Townsville
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- ✓ Pets Allowed
- ✓ Free
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Drinking Water
- ✓ BBQ Areas
- ✓ Caravans
- ✓ Phone Reception
- ✓ Fishing
- ✓ Swimming
- ✓ Kids play park
- ✓ Telstra 4G
- ✓ Optus 4G