10 fantastic campgrounds with swimming near Whitehaven Beach, QLD
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10 fantastic campgrounds with swimming near Whitehaven Beach, QLD

Whitehaven Beach is a stunning getaway with bright white sand and crystal clear turquoise waters. It is a part of the Whitsunday Islands and is known for its serenity and beauty. The beach is 7km long and is a great spot for swimming, snorkelling, and kayaking. Take a trip to this paradise and experience all the natural beauty it has to offer.

#10 Summertime Overnight Place

Located in the beautiful Whitsundays, this overnight place has it all! With free toilets, drinking water and BBQ areas, it's the perfect spot for a family cookout. Those looking for some outdoor recreation can try their luck at fishing or take a dip in the nearby swimming area. Reviews for the spot are overwhelmingly positive, with people praising its great amenities and beautiful beachfront location.

Hook Island Rd, Hook Island, Queensland
35 minutes (18 km) drive from Whitehaven Beach
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  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#9 Crayfish Beach

An idyllic beach located in the Whitsundays, Crayfish Beach offers stunning white sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters. Take a dip in the protected waters of the National Park and enjoy the sights of the surrounding islands. Relax in the sun or take a leisurely stroll along the shore. With its peaceful atmosphere and stunning scenery, Crayfish Beach is the perfect spot for a relaxing getaway.

Whitsunday Islands, Queensland
35 minutes (18 km) drive from Whitehaven Beach
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  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Swimming
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#8 Paddle Bay

Situated in Queensland, Paddle Bay offers a range of activities and amenities for visitors. Take a leisurely stroll along the walking trails or go for a refreshing swim. Enjoy fishing in the national park or taking in the stunning views. Toilets are available onsite, making the area ideal for a day trip or longer stay. With so much to offer, Paddle Bay is the perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Paddle Bay, South Molle Island, Queensland
1 hour 8 minutes (17.7 km) drive from Whitehaven Beach
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  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#7 Whitehaven Beach

A tropical paradise, Whitehaven Beach is a must-see in the Whitsundays. With crystal-clear waters and white sand, it's the perfect spot to take a dip and relax. The beach also has plenty of trails to explore, as well as toilets and national parks nearby. With so much to do, it's no wonder Whitehaven Beach has earned its reputation as one of Australia's best beaches.

Whitsunday Island Beach Camping, Queensland
5 minutes (2.6 km) drive from Whitehaven Beach
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  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
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#6 Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach

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A great park with helpful staff and fantastic amenities. Perfect for kids with a jumping pillow, water slide, play park and organised activities. Enjoy fast WiFi, powered sites, cabins and caravans. Plus, boat ramp, swimming pool, laundry, fishing, walking trails, 4WD trails and more. Coffee near, phone reception and dump spot. Fires allowed. Highly recommended!

2634 Shute Harbour Rd, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Jumping pillow
  • ✓ Water slide
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ 4WD Trails
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Organised kids activities
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Discovery Holiday Parks
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#5 Thomas Island Dead Dog Bay

Situated in the far north of Queensland, Thomas Island Dead Dog Bay offers an array of activities to suit the whole family. Explore the lush national parks, go fishing on the tranquil waters, and take a dip in the bay. Enjoy a picnic or BBQ and take in beautiful views of the surrounding islands and beaches. With plenty of wildlife to spot, it's a great spot for a day out!

QPWS, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#4 BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort

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This resort offers a great range of features, from Jumping pillow to Pets Allowed, Toilets to Drinking Water, BBQ Areas to Powered sites, Caravans to Camper Trailers, Showers to Boat Ramp Nearby, Wifi to Phone Reception, Cabins Available to Dump Spot, Garbage to Swimming pool, Laundry to Biking, Hiking to Fishing, Walking Trails to Swimming, Kids play park to Organised kids activities, and Coffee Nearby. Reviews are excellent, with live music and outdoor movies on offer, and only the occasional noise from the nearby airport.

2955 Shute Harbour Road, Flametree, AIRLIE BEACH QLD 4802 Get directions
  • ✓ Jumping pillow
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ BIG4
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Garbage
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Biking
  • ✓ Hiking
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Organised kids activities
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#3 Sandy Bay

Sandy Bay is an idyllic spot in the Whitsundays, perfect for a day in the sun. With crystal clear waters you can enjoy a refreshing swim, or just relax on the beach. Explore the area on one of the scenic walking trails, or simply take in the stunning views. There are also public toilets should you need them. It's no wonder Sandy Bay is highly rated amongst its visitors.

South Molle Island, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#2 BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

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This park is a paradise for kids, with mini golf, water slides, pool, jumping pillows, playground, animal farm, and movie nights. Facilities are top notch, with a cafe, tennis courts, and a safe playground. Staff are friendly and helpful. Bush Stone Curlews, Possums, and Ducks make regular visits. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay - it's the best BIG4 we have been to!

25-29 Shute Harbour Rd, CANNONVALE QLD 4802 Get directions
  • ✓ Water slide
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ BIG4
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#1 O'Connell River Whitsunday Tourist Park

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This park offers a range of amenities including pets allowed, toilets, drinking water, BBQ areas and powered sites. Ideal for caravans, camper trailers and cabins, there's also a dump spot, laundry and fishing/swimming opportunities. Reviews are positive, with customers noting the cleanliness and great service. A great spot to rest, relax and enjoy!

Bruce Hwy, Lethebrook, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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