Simpson Desert (QAA Line)
Camp among rolling sand dunes under starry outback skies on the QAA Line.
Accessible by
- High clearance 4WD
Camping area facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Tent camping
Always check
- Park alerts for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.
- Bureau of Meteorology weather forecasts.
- Current bushfire warnings and incidents and also fire bans and restrictions.
- Your camping permit is booked – book online.
- Any park-specific camping information for Munga-Thirri.
- Visiting Munga-Thirri safely for important safety information.
Features: camp among rolling sand dunes under starry outback skies.
Location: camping is permitted within 100m of the QAA Line. There are no designated camp sites or facilities.
Access: Munga-Thirri National Park can be reached by high clearance 4WD only. Read, Safe desert dune driving and 4WD with care for important information on 4WD safety and minimal impact driving.
Number of sites: undefined, camping only permitted within 100m of the QAA Line.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping/swags or roof top tent camping.
Camp site surface: sand/dirt.
Facilities: none.
Open fires: permitted. Bring your own clean firewood (untreated, mill off-cuts) and use a previous camp fire site or off the ground fire container. Portable fuel stoves are recommended. Collecting firewood and the use of chainsaws in not permitted. Please follow the camp fires and cooking guidelines.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: all food and drinking water, sturdy rubbish bags and animal proof container, insect repellent, sun protection, first-aid kit, toilet paper (not wet wipes!), reliable torch. Sufficient fuel and vehicle spares. Read more about before you visit.
Mobile phone coverage: none. UHF or HF radios and satellite phones are essential. Personal locator beacons (PLBs) are recommended.
Bookings
Book online or learn about our camping booking options.
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Munga-Thirri safely and camp with care.
- There are currently no park alerts for this park.