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Stanage Bay Camping Area

Stanage, QLD
At a glance
CampgroundToiletsFishing SpotBoat RampFire PlaceTent SitePets WelcomeCaravansBeach Fishing

About this campsite

Stanage Bay Camping Area offers a pristine, remote setting in a small northern village near Yeppoon. This location is perfect for those who appreciate tranquillity and offer great fishing opportunities. It has basic facilities with a toilet and some shade right next to the beach. However, campers are advised to bring and drink their own water for safety or treat the local water available. The site's simplicity further enhances the intimate connection with nature that visitors can experience.

The Stanage Bay Camping Area is an idyllic getaway spot known for its tranquil and remote location north of Yeppoon. It presents an enticing escape for those looking for a unique camping experience. The area is renowned for excellent fishing opportunities, with a boat ramp available for use during high tide. This serene camping spot offers basic facilities, with a toilet and shaded areas available for its visitors. Remember though, this is a paradise for adventurers who truly love to become one with nature, as it offers a very sparse and back-to-basics camping experience. It's prudent to bring your own supply of water; if you must use local water sources, it is recommended that the water is treated or boiled before drinking, ensuring safety. Being located right next to the beach, the destination brings fantasy-like sunsets and sunrises, stargazing without light pollution, and the ambient sounds of waves to lull you to sleep. This remarkable camping area truly lets you disconnect from your routine life and appreciate the simple, tranquil essence of nature. The Stanage Bay Camping Area awaits all who yearn for a pure and unruffled camping adventure.

How to Get There

100km of dirt roads to access this spot.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets
Public Phone

Activities

Fishing Spot
Public Boat Ramp
Boat Ramp
Beach Fishing
Swimming

Accommodation Types

Campground
Tent Site
Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Long Rig
Donation for use of camping area
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Day Use Area
Day Rest Area
Fire Place
Walking
Campgrounds
4WD recommended
Dry Access Only
Open Water Fishing
Rough Road Conditions
Boat Ramps

Location

Stanage Bay Camping Area•Banksia Road, Stanage, QLD, 4702

Common questions about Stanage Bay Camping Area

Is Stanage Bay Camping Area free to camp at?

Yes. Stanage Bay Camping Area in Stanage, 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: toilets, long rig, donation for use of camping area and fishing spot.

What facilities does Stanage Bay Camping Area have?

Stanage Bay Camping Area has toilets, long rig, donation for use of camping area, fishing spot, free overnight camp and public phone. That is the short list; 25 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.

Are dogs allowed at Stanage Bay Camping Area?

The record for Stanage Bay Camping Area lists "Pets Welcome", 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 Stanage Bay Camping Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Stanage Bay Camping Area, 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 Stanage Bay Camping Area?

Stanage Bay Camping Area sits in Stanage, 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 Stanage Bay Camping Area

Facilities recorded for Stanage Bay Camping Area
FacilityOn site
ToiletsYes
Long RigYes
Donation for use of camping areaYes
Fishing SpotYes
Free Overnight CampYes
Public PhoneYes
Yes
CampgroundYes
ShadeYes
Public Boat RampYes
Day Use AreaYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Boat RampYes
Fire PlaceYes
WalkingYes
CampgroundsYes
4WD recommendedYes
Tent SiteYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Dry Access OnlyYes
CaravansYes
Beach FishingYes
SwimmingYes
Open Water FishingYes
Rough Road ConditionsYes
Boat RampsYes
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Banksia Road

Stanage, QLD 4702

Stanage Bay Camping Area