Mary Fereday Park in Carters Ridge, QLD — photo 1

Mary Fereday Park

Carters Ridge, QLD
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingFire PlaceCaravansBBQToiletsAccessible

About this campsite

Mary Fereday Park is a serene recreational area perfect for family outings, picnics, and outdoor activities. With its fully-equipped electric BBQ facilities and a fun-filled playground, it provides an enjoyable space for all ages. Despite the nearby shop being no longer functional, the location conveniently features a postbox at the premise of the old shop, adding a touch of convenience for enjoying a hassle-free day out in the park.

Shop across the road is now closed. There is a postbox at the old shop

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Playground
Children's Play Facility
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Fire Place
Post Box
Non Drinking Water
Public Parking
Long Rig
Information
Wood BBQ
Free Electric BBQ
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Overnight Rest Area
Day Use Area
Skate Park
Flushing Toilet
BMX Track

Location

Mary Fereday ParkPoulsen Road, Carters Ridge, QLD, 4563

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
23° / 7°
THU☁️
23° / 8°
FRI🌤️
23° / 9°
💧 4%
SAT🌤️
22° / 7°
SUN☁️
21° / 8°
💧 2%

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Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
23°·30%·13km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
23°·36%·10km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
23°·39%·10km/h
Low–Moderate
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Poulsen Road

Carters Ridge, QLD 4563

Mary Fereday Park

Free · no booking needed