Yarrawong Camping Area in Ilbilbie, QLD — photo 1

Yarrawong Camping Area

Ilbilbie, QLD
At a glance
CampgroundFishing SpotTent SiteRiver FishingBoat RampCaravansSwimmingPets WelcomeBeach Fishing

About this campsite

Welcome to Yarrawong Camping Area, an expansive natural retreat in two distinct sections. Nestled at the mouth of Marion Creek, one section faces the picturesque west bay while the other overlooks an easterly beach. Both areas feature level grassy camping spots under the canopy of shady trees and close proximity to water bodies. You can enjoy a variety of activities, including swimming, boating, and fishing, immersing yourself in the outdoor adventure and tranquility it has to offer.

Both areas offer reasonably level grassy camping spots with some shade. They are both located near the water, offering swimming, boating anf fishing opportunities.

How to Get There

Proceed to waypoint located about 9km from the service station at Ilbilbie. At waypoint turn right and proceed through gate, then continue for 3km on dirt track.

What this place offers

Activities

Fishing Spot
Boat Ramp
Public Boat Ramp
Swimming
Beach Fishing

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Camping Area
Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Camp Trailers
River Fishing
Long Rig
Unknown feature
Mobile Phone Coverage
Open Water Fishing
Campgrounds
Photo Opportunity
Free Overnight Camp
Canoeing Kayaking
Grassy level sites
Bird Watching
Two large camping areas
Dogs OK on a leash
Walking
fishing and boating
Choice of shade or sun
Plenty of mudcrabs in the creek
Maximum 7 days

Location

Yarrawong Camping AreaThe Esplanade, Ilbilbie, QLD, 4738

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The Esplanade

Ilbilbie, QLD 4738

Yarrawong Camping Area