Kalbar Showground Camping Area

Kalbar, QLD

Kalbar Showground Camping Area

Kalbar, QLD

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CampgroundPets WelcomeToiletsCaravansTent SiteDump PointDrinking WaterPower

About this campsite

Kalbar Showground Camping Area offers an inexpensive camping location with the convenience of facilities like showers and restrooms. This spacious, grassy area is located within easy reach of the local town and pub. Set in Australia's scenic rim, visitors can fully immerse themselves in natural beauty, with eight nearby national parks and countless local activities and attractions, all within a short driving distance from major cities such as Ipswich, Brisbane, and Gold Coast. Definitely, a great outdoor getaway for nature and adventure enthusiasts.

The Kalbar Showground Camping Area is a budget-friendly, accommodating campsite set in Australia's scenic rim. Its strategic location, just half an hour from Ipswich and less than two hours from Gold Coast, makes it a sought-after destination. You can relish the comfort of amenities like showers and toilets while experiencing the joy of camping in a vast, verdant setting. The proximity to the local town and pub adds convenience to your stay, with up to six weeks of coverage. Plus, with eight National Parks in close quarters, it becomes an inviting stage for various activities and attractions. Where else can you enjoy the thrill of the outdoors complemented with a touche of urban leisure? Enjoy the scenic, adventurous and peaceful escape that is Kalbar Showground Camping Area.

How to Get There

Use George Street Entrance. Edward Street entrance (side street) is not well lit and difficult to find at night.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Hot Showers

Drinking Water

Power

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Tent Site

Campground

Facilities

Shade

Dump Point

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Camping Fee

Other Features

Short walk to shops and hotel

Bin

Toilets & hot showers

Unknown feature

Maximum 6 weeks

Long Rig

Large Powered Sites

Dogs on leads at all times

Big rigs

Showground

Mobile Phone Coverage

Campgrounds

Kalbar Show is held second half of June

seating & yards

Location

Kalbar Showground Camping Area•George Street (Kalbar Connection Road), Kalbar, QLD, 4309

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