
Stinson Park Camping Area

Stinson Park Camping Area
About this campsite
The Stinson Park Camping Area holds not only natural beauty, but a historic touch as well. It's the site where local hero Bernard O'Reilly set up a search and rescue base following the 1937 Stinson aircraft crash in the neighbouring Lamington National Park. This adds a layer of historic significance, turning a camping trip into a step back in time. Will you be the next to explore its wonders?
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Stinson Park Camping Area•Christmas Creek Road, Lamington, QLD, 4285
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Common questions about Stinson Park Camping Area
What facilities does Stinson Park Camping Area have?
Stinson Park Camping Area has fire place, owned by council, camping fee, picnic tables, toilets and accessible. That is the short list; 17 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 Stinson Park Camping Area?
The record for Stinson Park Camping Area lists "Managed by Pet Rob Services", 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.
Can you book Stinson Park Camping Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Stinson Park Camping Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Stinson Park Camping Area?
Stinson Park Camping Area sits in Lamington, 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 Stinson Park Camping Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Owned by council | Yes |
| Camping Fee | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Managed by Pet Rob Services | Yes |
| No Pets | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Caravans | Yes |
| River Fishing | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Adjacent to Christmas Creek | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Campground | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
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