Tug's Point - Rabbit Island
Surrounded by she-oaks, Tug’s Point offers a pleasant site for day visitors and campers.
Accessible by
- Boat
- Canoe or kayak
Camping area facilities
- Anchoring allowed
- Picnic tables (some sheltered)
- Toilets (non-flush)
- Tent camping
- Short walk to tent
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Boating
- Swimming
- Fishing
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.
- Any park-specific camping information for
Newry Islands.
- Visiting Newry Islands safely for important safety information.
Camping area features: surrounded by she-oaks, Tug’s Point offers a pleasant site for day visitors and campers. A picnic table including a shelter adds comfort to this scenic spot.
Location: Rabbit Island's south-eastern point.
Access: the camping area can be reached by private boat only.
Number of sites: open area without separately defined sites. Tug’s Point is restricted to 12 campers at any one time
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping, small groups only.
Camp site surface: grass.
Facilities: pit toilets, picnic tables, shelter shed.
Open fires: prohibited.
Generators: not allowed.
Essentials to bring: drinking water, rubbish bags, insect repellent, sun protection. Read more about before you visit.
Mobile phone coverage: unreliable, satellite phones or marine radios recommended.
Bookings
Book online or learn about our camping booking options. Advance bookings are recommended for holiday periods.
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Newry Islands safely and camp with care.
- There are currently no park alerts for this park.