10 campgrounds perfect for young families near The Desert, QLD
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10 campgrounds perfect for young families near The Desert, QLD

The Desert is a stunningly beautiful destination located in the far north of Queensland. It is home to rich wildlife, rugged terrain, and breathtaking views. Dotted with ancient Aboriginal sites and surrounded by a diverse range of flora and fauna, it is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy incredible sunsets, starry nights, and a rich cultural history, all in one place.

#10 Nobby Beach Holiday Village

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Water slide, toilets, BBQ areas, powered sites, caravans, camper trailers, car, showers, wifi, phone reception, cabins, dump spot, swimming pool, laundry, biking, fishing, swimming, kids play park, coffee nearby and Top Parks make Nobby Beach Holiday Village a great destination. Located two hours from Brisbane, it offers a range of activities to keep the whole family entertained. Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the helpful staff and clean facilities.

2200 Gold Coast Highway, Miami QLD 4220
5 hours 24 minutes (136.6 km) drive from The Desert
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  • ✓ Water slide
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Biking
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Top Parks
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#9 BIG4 Sandstone Point Holiday Resort

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This holiday resort has something for everyone! Jumping pillow, water slide, BBQ areas, swimming pool, kids play park, and organised activities. Clean amenities and well-maintained facilities. Powered sites, cabins, caravans, and camper trailers available. Wifi, phone reception, showers, and laundry. Perfect for families with children - no need to leave for entertainment! Highly recommended.

1820 Bribie Island Rd, Sandstone Point QLD 4511
5 hours 12 minutes (119.8 km) drive from The Desert
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  • ✓ Jumping pillow
  • ✓ Water slide
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ BIG4
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Organised kids activities
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#8 Coomera Holiday Village

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Pets are welcome at this holiday park, which features powered sites, caravans and camper trailers, toilets, drinking water, BBQ areas, showers, dump spot, garbage facilities, swimming pool, laundry, and phone reception. Located just two hours from Brisbane, it's the perfect spot for a weekend getaway. Many visitors have praised the cleanliness and friendly staff, making it a great choice for a relaxing break.

2 Reserve Rd, Coomera, Queensland
4 hours 59 minutes (110.1 km) drive from The Desert
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  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Garbage
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#7 BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

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This family-friendly holiday park offers plenty of activities for kids to enjoy, from a jumping pillow and water slide to organised activities and a kids' play park. It's the perfect spot for a weekend getaway, with amenities like ensuite sites, BBQ areas, powered sites, caravans and cabins available, plus showers and toilets. With Wifi, phone reception and a cafe onsite, plus fishing, swimming, and a dump spot, guests have plenty to do. Just two hours from Brisbane, this holiday park also allows fires, making it a great spot for a getaway.

66-86 SigantoDrive, Helensvale QLD 4212 Australia Get directions
  • ✓ Jumping pillow
  • ✓ Water slide
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Next to car
  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ BIG4
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Organised kids activities
  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Cafe onsite
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#6 Samford Showgrounds

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  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Next to car
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Hike in
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Garbage
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Hiking
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Horse riding
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Cafe onsite
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#5 Advancetown Caravan Park

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Caravan park offers great amenities such as pets allowed, toilets, drinking water, BBQ areas, powered sites, caravans, camper trailers, phone reception and cabins available. Located 2 hours from Brisbane, it also has a dump spot, laundry and swimming facilities. Reviews are positive with the host being friendly and the showers and toilets being clean.

376 Nerang-Murwillumbah Rd, Advancetown, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Next to car
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Independent
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Swimming pool
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Pub
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#4 Kookaburra Park

Filled star Filled star Filled star Filled star Filled star 1 Rating Kookaburra Park, Maleny Kenilworth Road, Cambroon QLD, Australia Get directions
  • ✓ Pets Allowed
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Next to car
  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Glamping
  • ✓ Independent
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Firewood for sale
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Hiking
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ 4WD Trails
  • ✓ Organised kids activities
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
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#3 Paradise Country Farmstay

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This farmstay located in the Gold Coast is a great getaway for families and couples. With amenities such as toilets, drinking water, powered sites, caravans, phone reception, cabins available, and laundry, this place is sure to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. It is only 2 hours from Brisbane, giving you the perfect amount of time to explore the area. Reviews generally praise the farmstay for its peaceful atmosphere and friendly staff.

Entertainment Dr, Oxenford, Queensland Get directions
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Short walk to car
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Glamping
  • ✓ Independent
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Horse riding
  • ✓ Kids play park
  • ✓ Organised kids activities
  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#2 Habitat Noosa Everglades Eco Camp

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A great spot for camping - lovely lakefront spot with warm water, beautiful wildlife, and a restaurant/bar with tasty beer. Unpowered sites are a bit pricey, but worth it for the view. Clean showers and toilets, and friendly staff. Perfect for a special occasion. Highly recommended!

Elanda Point Road, Elanda Point QLD 4565 Australia Get directions
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Next to car
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Glamping
  • ✓ National Parks
  • ✓ Independent
  • ✓ Hike in
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Disabled Access
  • ✓ Firewood for sale
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Biking
  • ✓ Hiking
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Walking Trails
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Bar
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Cafe onsite
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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#1 NRMA Lake Somerset Holiday Park

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This holiday park is located two hours from Brisbane and is the perfect escape from the city. It has powered sites, caravans, cabins, and camper trailers available, as well as a variety of amenities including toilets, drinking water, BBQ areas, a dump spot, laundry, and phone reception. Fishing and swimming are also available at the park, and there is a boat ramp nearby. Reviews of this park are generally positive, with visitors praising the peaceful atmosphere and convenient facilities.

78 Kirkleagh Road, Hazeldean QLD 4515 Get directions
  • ✓ Free
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Drinking Water
  • ✓ BBQ Areas
  • ✓ Powered sites
  • ✓ Next to car
  • ✓ Allotted Site
  • ✓ Short walk to car
  • ✓ Caravans
  • ✓ Camper Trailers
  • ✓ Car
  • ✓ Firewood for sale
  • ✓ Showers
  • ✓ Boat Ramp Nearby
  • ✓ Wifi
  • ✓ Phone Reception
  • ✓ Cabins Available
  • ✓ Dump Spot
  • ✓ Garbage
  • ✓ Water (Non Drinking)
  • ✓ Laundry
  • ✓ Biking
  • ✓ Fishing
  • ✓ Swimming
  • ✓ Organised kids activities
  • ✓ Coffee Nearby
  • ✓ Cafe onsite
  • ✓ Allows fires
  • ✓ Pub
  • ✓ NRMA
  • ✓ Telstra 4G
  • ✓ Optus 4G
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