Family Islands National Park Tropical North Queensland

Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland

Dunk Island camping area

Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service does not manage the camping area on Dunk Island. See further information on the Dunk Island camping website.

Accessible by

  • Boat

Camping area facilities

  • Electric/fuel barbecue (free of charge)
  • Picnic tables (some sheltered)
  • Toilets (flush)
  • Tent camping
  • Walking
  • Canoeing and kayaking
  • Boating
  • Fishing

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Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service does not manage the camping area on Dunk Island.   The Dunk Island Spit is accessible to day-use visitors, and camping include tent camping and glamping options. Visit the Dunk Island website for more information. Open all year-round. Dogs and fires are not allowed.

Features: near the beach with access to facilities and walking tracks.

Location: adjacent to the jetty on Dunk Island Spit.

Access: the camping area can be reached by boat.

Number of sites: Six standard tent sites. Several Eco tent glamping options.

Camp sites are suitable for: boat-based camping.

Camp site surface: sand/grass.

Facilities: potable water, flushing toilets, hot showers, electric barbecues, picnic tables and rubbish bins.

Open fires: prohibited. Fuel stoves are recommended.

Generators: not allowed.

Essentials to bring: insect repellent and sunscreen. Read more about before you visit.

Bookings: Visit the Dunk Island website for more information.

Mobile phone coverage: Generally available.

Bookings

Visiting safely

For more safety information see Visiting Family Islands safely and camp with care.

  • There are currently no park alerts for this park.