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The (Northern) Bend Campsite

5 Ratings

Features

Popular

  • Pets Allowed
  • Free
  • Toilets
  • Swimming
  • Allows fires

Popular

  • Pets Allowed
  • Free
  • Toilets
  • Drinking Water
  • BBQ Areas
  • Powered sites
  • Showers
  • Swimming
  • Allows fires

Activities

  • Water slide
  • Biking
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Walking Trails
  • 4WD Trails
  • Bar

Type

  • Next to car
  • Allotted Site
  • Short walk to car
  • Caravans
  • Camper Trailers
  • Glamping
  • Cabins Available
  • Pub

For Kids

  • Jumping pillow
  • Horse riding
  • Kids play park
  • Organised kids activities
  • TAWK Supporters

Ownership

  • National Parks
  • State Forest
  • Independent
  • BIG4
  • Kui Parks
  • Aspen Parks
  • Discovery Holiday Parks
  • Family Parks
  • Reflections
  • Top Parks
  • NRMA
  • Holiday Haven
  • Ingenia

Access

  • Hike in
  • Car
  • 4WD only
  • Disabled Access

Other

  • Firewood for sale
  • Boat Ramp Nearby
  • Wifi
  • Phone Reception
  • Dump Spot
  • Garbage
  • Swimming pool
  • Water (Non Drinking)
  • Laundry
  • Coffee Nearby
  • Boat Cleaning Facilities
  • Cafe onsite
  • 4WD beach driving

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5 Reviews

Roy T.
2 months ago

My wife and I with our young family stayed 2 nights at this spot about 8 years ago. With white sand, clean water, and no one else to annoy us, it was wonderful. The river and everything else was nice... Read more

April S.
7 months ago

For a free camp the bend has everything you need, the creek is lovely for a swim and if you drive across the creek and camp on the sand the sites are quite nice but you will be a looong walk from the... Read more

Elizabeth T.
10 months ago

Nice spot on the river. Crystal clear water with no crocs. Perfect for a bathe. Close to road, but not much road noise through the night. Easy to cross to the sandy side, but with tent we opted for th... Read more

Guest A.
3 years ago
Michele
6 years ago

Free camp just out of town. Plenty of space and very popular. Sand based ground so need sand pegs if tenting. Riverspots and shade if you arrive early enough otherwise grab whatever spot you can. Was a bit of toilet when we came through infhe sense of toilet paper everywhere as a result of people not burning or burying. Nice overnight spot otherwise. Water and dump spots in town.

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Location

LOT 9 Peninsula Developmental Rd,
Coen,
Queensland

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Details

Listing type
Campsite
Caravans
Yes
Phone
Website
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Average temperature

January
L 24°C
H 33°C
February
L 24°C
H 32°C
March
L 23°C
H 32°C
April
L 22°C
H 31°C
May
L 20°C
H 31°C
June
L 18°C
H 29°C
July
L 17°C
H 29°C
August
L 16°C
H 30°C
September
L 19°C
H 32°C
October
L 20°C
H 34°C
November
L 22°C
H 35°C
December
L 24°C
H 35°C
Source: Meteostat

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