Carcoory Bore
Carcoory Bore
About this campsite
Carcoory Bore is a unique artesian bore travel destination in Australia, offering a serene rest area for travelers. It's renowned for its raw natural beauty and peaceful ambiance, making it a gem for nature lovers. A noteworthy highlight includes visitors engaging in exciting activities like powered paragliding when the weather permits, adding a thrill to the tranquil visit. This adventurous aspect coupled with the serene and picturesque setting offers a diverse and fulfilling experience for travel enthusiasts.
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Carcoory Bore•Eyre Developmental Road, Birdsville, QLD, 4482
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Is Carcoory Bore free to camp at?
Yes. Carcoory Bore in Birdsville, QLD is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: free camping, caravans, day rest area and long rig.
What facilities does Carcoory Bore have?
Carcoory Bore has free camping, caravans, day rest area, long rig, pets welcome and artesian bore. That is the short list; 10 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Carcoory Bore?
The record for Carcoory Bore lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Carcoory Bore online?
We hold no online booking link for Carcoory Bore, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Carcoory Bore?
Carcoory Bore sits in Birdsville, QLD. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Carcoory Bore
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Artesian Bore | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| No facilities whatsoever | Yes |
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Eyre Developmental Road
Birdsville, QLD 4482