Penrith Island
Penrith Island is one of the most remote in the South Cumberland Islands National Park.
Accessible by
- Boat
Camping area facilities
- Anchoring allowed
- Tent camping
- Short walk to tent
- Snorkelling and diving
- 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 – book online.
- Any park-specific camping information for South Cumberland Islands.
- Visiting South Cumberland Islands safely for important safety information.
Penrith Island is one of the most remote in the South Cumberland Islands National Park. It can accommodate a maximum of 12 campers at one time. No facilities are provided. Access to the island is only possible via crossing a reef flat at high tide.
Bookings
Book online or learn about our camping booking options.
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting South Cumberland Islands safely and camp with care.