Top 10 free campsites near Mossman, QLD
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Top 10 free campsites near Mossman, QLD

Mossman, nestled in the tropical north of QLD, lies in the heart of the Daintree rainforest. From the town centre, a winding road meanders through the canopy to the pristine beaches of the Great Barrier Reef. Explore the lush landscape, discover hidden waterfalls, and take in the breathtaking beauty of the rainforest. Experience the unique local culture, relax in the warm climate and enjoy the laid-back lifestyle of this unique destination.

#10 Green Patch

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This camping spot is perfect for those looking for a free campsite with plenty of room and new facilities. It offers shady areas for tents, campers and rooftop tents, as well as cold showers for free (hot showers for $1). There are walking trails, phone reception and allows fires, but no drinking water. The atmosphere is peaceful and safe, however there are a lot of bugs. A max stay of 72 hours applies.

Bruce Highway, Gordonvale, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#9 Irvinebank Camp Area

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Located in Tropical North Queensland, this camp area has it all. Pets allowed, free toilets, caravans, camper trailers, non-drinking water, fishing, swimming and fires allowed. Hot showers available for a donation. Great spot to relax with a small pub across the road.

2656 Herberton-Petford Road, Irvinebank, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
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#8 Old Minesite In Lake

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Located in a stunning tropical setting, this old minesite in the lake is a must-see. With its crystal-clear waters, this site offers a unique opportunity to explore the history of the area. This is a great place for swimming, fishing and boating, as well as a great spot for bird watching. The lake is surrounded by lush vegetation and provides a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors will be rewarded with a peaceful and scenic experience. Don't miss this remarkable destination.

, Queensland Get directions
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#7 Walsh River

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Located in tropical North Queensland, Walsh River is the perfect spot for a camping trip. Pets are allowed, and there's plenty of room for camper trailers. You can take a dip in the river, or set up a fire and relax. Reviews of the area are overwhelmingly positive, with visitors loving the serene environment and stunning views. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend getaway or an adventurous outdoor experience, Walsh River is the perfect destination.

Watsonville, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#6 Archer Point

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Beautiful views, perfect for those looking for a remote camping spot. Windy, but worth it for the scenery. Roads are dirt but fine for caravans and campers. Pets allowed and fires allowed. No facilities so make sure you're self sufficient. Great for fishing, 4WD trails, swimming, and walking trails. Do yourself a favor and visit!

Archer Point Rd, Cooktown, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ 4WD Trails
  • ✓ Allows fires
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#5 Bones Lake

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This beautiful lake located in Tropical North Queensland is the perfect spot for a camping getaway. Pets are allowed, and there is a boat ramp nearby for those who wish to explore the lake. There are also free camper trailers available. The lake has non-drinking water and allows fires, making it the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The scenery is breathtaking and the atmosphere is peaceful, making it the perfect escape from the city.

, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Allows fires
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#4 Eureka Creek

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Nestled in Tropical North Queensland, this picturesque spot is the perfect place to stay. Enjoy fishing, swimming, and spotting local wildlife. Surrounded by farmlands, there's plenty of space for caravans, camper trailers, and pets. Take advantage of the free 'borrow/leave' library, and be sure to get there early to pick the best spot!

65217 Burke Developmental Rd, Dimbulah, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
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#3 Kairi Rest Area

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This fantastic rest area offers something for everyone. Pets are welcome and there are free toilets and drinking water available. Caravans and camper trailers can be accommodated and phone reception is available. Kids can enjoy the play park while adults can take in the Australian scenery. This rest area provides an ideal break from a long journey and offers a great place to relax and recharge.

43-53 Irvine St, Kairi, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#2 The Boulders Camp Site

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Free camp with beautiful mountain views and rainforest surrounds. Toilets, showers and bins on site. Swimming holes just a short walk away. BBQ, tables, kids playground, caravan parking. Clean toilet/shower block, no drinking water. Easy access to Devils Pool. Peacock nearby, two friendly ducks, rooster crows early morning. Safe, peaceful and quiet. Cold showers but no hot water. Lots of space and tidy campground. Our favourite spot so far.

The Boulders Rd, Babinda, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
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#1 McLeod Creek

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A great spot for camping and fishing! Pets allowed, free for caravans, camper trailers, and fishing. Swimming is possible and fires are allowed. Reviews are positive, and visitors love the peaceful atmosphere and great fishing spot.

Mulligan Hwy, Mt Carbine, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Allows fires
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