Wilson River Reserve Camping Area in Nockatunga, QLD — photo 1

Wilson River Reserve Camping Area

Nockatunga, QLD
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingToiletsFishing SpotRiver FishingCaravansShowersPets WelcomeTent Site

About this campsite

Wilson River Reserve Camping Area boasts an idyllic location on the bank of the Wilson River, offering a natural and peaceful retreat. The campsite is inundated with unique wildlife, including batches of small black bush flies, adding authenticity to your outdoor experience. Additionally, shower and toilet facilities are readily available at a nearby pub, with donations gratefully received for the Royal Flying Doctor Service--an Australian aeromedical charity.

Wilson River Reserve Camping Area is a delightful location directly alongside the Wilson River. Be mindful of bush flies in the vicinity, so come prepared with a fly veil. For your comfort and convenience, showers and toilets are available at a nearby pub, where a small donation aids the RFDS.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets
Showers

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Campgrounds
Caravans
Free Camping
Tent Site
Camping Area

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Long Rig
Day Rest Area
Generators Allowed
Unknown feature
Dry Access Only
Day Use Area
River Fishing
Free Overnight Camp
Overnight Rest Area
Showers & toilets adjacent to the Noccundra Hotel at hall

Location

Wilson River Reserve Camping Area•Noccundra-Warry Warry Road, Nockatunga, QLD, 4492

Weather Forecast

Data from MET Norway
MON☀️
25° / 16°
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TUE🌧️
25° / 15°
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WED☁️
27° / 15°
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THU☁️
29° / 18°
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FRI☁️
32° / 19°
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Common questions about Wilson River Reserve Camping Area

Is Wilson River Reserve Camping Area free to camp at?

Yes. Wilson River Reserve Camping Area in Nockatunga, 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: long rig, toilets, day rest area and generators allowed.

What facilities does Wilson River Reserve Camping Area have?

Wilson River Reserve Camping Area has long rig, toilets, day rest area, generators allowed, campgrounds and fishing spot. That is the short list; 18 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 Wilson River Reserve Camping Area?

The record for Wilson River Reserve 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 Wilson River Reserve Camping Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Wilson River Reserve 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 Wilson River Reserve Camping Area?

Wilson River Reserve Camping Area sits in Nockatunga, 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 Wilson River Reserve Camping Area

Facilities recorded for Wilson River Reserve Camping Area
FacilityOn site
Long RigYes
ToiletsYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Generators AllowedYes
CampgroundsYes
Yes
Fishing SpotYes
Dry Access OnlyYes
Day Use AreaYes
River FishingYes
CaravansYes
Free Overnight CampYes
Free CampingYes
Overnight Rest AreaYes
ShowersYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Showers & toilets adjacent to the Noccundra Hotel at hallYes
Tent SiteYes
Camping AreaYes

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Free to stay

No booking needed — first come, first served

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

$0 camping — no fees at this site
Sites are first come, first served — arrive early on holidays
Check the weather & fire outlook below before you go
Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
25°·46%·27km/h
Low–Moderate
Tue
25°·35%·21km/h
Low–Moderate
Wed
27°·36%·18km/h
Low–Moderate
Estimated from forecast conditionsQFES

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Noccundra-Warry Warry Road

Nockatunga, QLD 4492

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Wilson River Reserve Camping Area

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