Eungella Dam Campground

Eungella, QLD

Eungella Dam Campground

Eungella, QLD

At a glance

CampgroundPets WelcomeFishing SpotToiletsTent SiteCaravansFire Place

About this campsite

Eungella Dam Campground, set amidst a picturesque location, is an enticing destination for both camping enthusiasts and fishing lovers. Famous for its abundance of barramundi, saratoga, sleepy cod, and sooty grunter, the site offers rich and rewarding fishing experiences. The environment is calm and serene mid-week, while becoming lively and bustling over the weekends. The campsite is quite sheltered but can still experience chilly winds from the lake at night. Temporary facilities have been provided to ensure comfort, after the unfortunate loss of the previous amenities. Accessible via a 30km dirt road, the journey is totally worth the scenic surroundings and leisure activities on offer.

Eungella Dam Campground offers visitors a serene haven for fishing and camping. Famed for its barramundi, saratoga, sleepy cod, and sooty grunter, it draws both seasoned anglers and beginners to its scenic locale. The campground itself provides sheltered camping spots to protect you from the gusts off the lake, ensuring a warm and comfortable stay. Although, sadly, permanent showers are no longer available due to unforeseen circumstances, temporary facilities have been put in place for your convenience. The campground is a self-registration facility, allowing for a smooth and hassle-free check-in experience at the toilet block. Offering a peaceful stay during weekdays, the dam also sees an influx of visitors on weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing and relaxing. Accessible through a 30-kilometer dirt road, it invites adventurers looking for a tranquil and unique camping experience. Whether you're planning a quiet fishing getaway or an energetic weekend trip, Eungella Dam Campground offers a personalized and engaging opportunity to connect with nature. Embrace the beauty of its wilderness and enjoy the simple pleasures of a back-to-nature retreat.

How to Get There

Via Broken River Road and Eungella Dam Road. 25km of dirt road.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Campground

Tent Site

Caravans

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Camping Fee

Other Features

Unknown feature

Photo Opportunity

Bin

Self registration at toilet block

A Stocked Impoundment Permit is required from Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

Campgrounds

but no formal boat ramp.

Boating – no restrictions

Fire Place

Location

Eungella Dam Campground•Eungella Dam Road, Eungella, QLD, 4757

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Weather Forecast

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22° / 12°

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22° / 13°

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