School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo

Danbulla, QLD

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Danbulla, QLD

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CampgroundFire PlaceNo PetsBBQSwimmingTent SiteToiletsAccessibleFishing Spot

About this campsite

School Point Campground at Lake Tinaroo offers a unique, picturesque camping experience, located on a historical site. It offers stunning dam and pine-plantation views, ideal for scenic lovers and photography enthusiasts. The site also affords the opportunity for various outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports. Its close proximity to Danbulla Road allows easy accessibility. Whether you wish to reconnect with nature, experience a touch of history, or enjoy leisure activities, School Point Campground caters to you.

School Point Campground, with a rich history as the former location of Euramoo State School, is now a captivating camping destination. Situated just 1km away from Danbulla Road, this campground offers a select number of charming sites. Every campsite boasts awe-inspiring views of both the expansive dam and lush pine plantations, serving as a paradise for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. It's a perfect place for those who crave a tranquil yet mesmerizing gateway amidst the great outdoors. Certainly, School Point Campground at Lake Tinaroo is your go-to spot for an unforgettable camping experience.

How to Get There

Located 9 km from the western entrance and 19 km from the eastern entrance of Danbulla Road. The Tablelands Regional Council has erected signs indicating this road is unsuitable for caravans. The camping area can be reached by conventional vehicle or boat.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Activities

Swimming

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Campground

Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

BBQ

Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Camping Fee

No Pets

Accessible

Other Features

Fire Place

Each site has a tap and barbecue

Unknown feature

Non Drinking Water

No Generators

Camping areas must be booked – self-registration not available

Bin

Buy firewood before entering park

Camp Trailers

BYO drinking water

Dry Access Only

Campgrounds

No Long Rigs

No Caravans

Location

School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo•Danbulla Road, Danbulla, QLD, 4872

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Common questions about School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo

Is School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo free to camp at?

Yes. School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo in Danbulla, QLD is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: campground, fire place, shade and each site has a tap and barbecue.

What facilities does School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo have?

School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo has campground, fire place, shade, each site has a tap and barbecue, non drinking water and no generators. That is the short list; 24 facilities are recorded for this site in total. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Are dogs allowed at School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo?

The record for School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo lists "No Pets", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.

Can you book School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo online?

We hold no online booking link for School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo?

School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo sits in Danbulla, QLD. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo

Facilities recorded for School Point Campground Lake Tinaroo
Facility	On site
Campground	Yes
Fire Place	Yes
Shade	Yes
Each site has a tap and barbecue	Yes
	Yes
Non Drinking Water	Yes
No Generators	Yes
Camping areas must be booked – self-registration not available	Yes
Camping Fee	Yes
No Pets	Yes
Bin	Yes
BBQ	Yes
Buy firewood before entering park	Yes
Swimming	Yes
Camp Trailers	Yes
BYO drinking water	Yes
Tent Site	Yes
Dry Access Only	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Picnic Tables	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Fishing Spot	Yes
Campgrounds	Yes
No Long Rigs	Yes
No Caravans	Yes

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