Jardine River Ferry Campground in Mapoon, QLD — photo 1

Jardine River Ferry Campground

Mapoon, QLD
CampgroundTent SiteCaravansToiletsDrinking Water

About this campsite

Jardine River Ferry Campground is a welcoming spot for outdoor enthusiasts nestled near the Mobil service station. Alongside the essential ammenities, the site provides quick access to the Injinoo Community-operated Jardine River ferry service - a unique experience in this beautiful natural setting. Here you can also find local souvenirs and refreshments for a complete camping trip.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Laundromat
Toilets
Drinking Water
Hot Showers

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans
Campground

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

Other Features

No Long Rigs
Dry Access Only
Generators Allowed
Campgrounds

Location

Jardine River Ferry CampgroundMapoon, QLD, 4874

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
SUN🌦️
30° / 22°
💧 27%
MON🌦️
30° / 22°
💧 20%
TUE☁️
30° / 23°
💧 12%
WED☁️
29° / 23°
💧 18%
THU☁️
28° / 24°
💧 4%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
30°·51%·23km/h
No Rating
Mon
30°·52%·27km/h
No Rating
Tue
30°·45%·25km/h
Low–Moderate
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Mapoon, QLD 4874

Jardine River Ferry Campground