Permits and fees

If you are camping, driving in a recreation area, hosting an event or conducting a business in Queensland's parks and forests, you need to apply for a permit.

  • Grassed campground with tents Camping bookings and fees

    Before camping in a park, forest or reserve, you must obtain a camping permit and pay your camping fees. Most camping areas can be booked online, at an over-the-counter booking office or by phone.

  • Vehicles parked on beach Vehicle access permits

    A vehicle access permit must be obtained before driving on Bribie Island, K'gari (Fraser Island), Mulgumpin (Moreton Island), Cooloola and Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) recreation areas—fees apply.

  • Hikers and a guide crossing stream Other access permits

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    Activities including filming, events, tours, development and keeping animals may require a permit. Explore all other types of activity permits here.