Fardooleys Bush Camp in Glendale, QLD — photo 1

Fardooleys Bush Camp

Glendale, QLD
CampgroundTent SiteFishing SpotFire PlacePets WelcomeCaravansToilets

About this campsite

Fardooleys Bush Camp provides a unique escape in the Australian wilderness, located just north of Rockhampton, Queensland. It offers an authentic bush experience close to modern conveniences and well-known tourist attractions. Superb opportunities for wildlife spotting at the free zoo in the Botanic Gardens, and recreational activities at nearby beaches can be found in the region. Come and experience the natural beauty and tranquility that Fardooley's has to offer.

Come and enjoy what the Rockhampton region has to offer. Short drive to shops, hospital, beach and tourist attractions. Visit the free zoo at the Botanical Gardens.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Laundromat
Hot Showers
Toilets

Activities

Fishing Spot
Fishing

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Campground
Caravans

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

Other Features

Unknown feature
Campgrounds
72 hour limit or by negotiation
Fire rings
Laundry (donation)
Walking
Fire Place
Pets Welcome
Mobile Phone Coverage
Pet friendly
Camp Trailers
City views
Big rigs
Long Rig
Maximum 72 hrs
Photo Opportunity
Non Drinking Water
Low cost camping
Family friendly
Bird Watching

Location

Fardooleys Bush Camp40 Neslein Road, Glendale, QLD, 4711

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌦️
25° / 16°
💧 6%
TUE☀️
23° / 13°
WED☀️
23° / 13°
THU🌦️
23° / 15°
💧 10%
FRI🌦️
21° / 16°
💧 35%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
25°·50%·11km/h
No Rating
Tomorrow
23°·37%·12km/h
Low–Moderate
Wed
23°·38%·14km/h
Low–Moderate
Estimated from forecast conditionsQFES

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40 Neslein Road

Glendale, QLD 4711