by Paul Curtis | Sep 7, 2016 | Beach Camping, Camping
The north Queensland coastline is dotted with beautiful sandy beaches, separated by rugged headlands and wide rivers, and many of them have camp sites right on the beachfront. First of all I want to give a shout-out to one of those unsung heroes of the tourism...
by Elaine Seager | Jul 28, 2016 | General Camping Stories
Bush camping is often the only way to really explore the beautiful and remote landscapes of Australia, which probably explains why it is such a popular activity. However, some campers risk spoiling it for others. While many Australians treasure their ability to get...
by Elaine Seager | Jul 17, 2016 | Cairns Outback, Camping
NOTE: Camping is no longer available at Wetherby Station (April 2020) It may feel like its a million miles away from anywhere but picturesque Wetherby Cattle Station is just outside Mt Molloy and close enough to Cairns for bush campers to get a weekend nature fix. ...
by Amanda Cranston | Jul 16, 2016 | Cairns Outback, Camping
Cattle stations the size of small countries are a uniquely Australian phenomenon and many of them allow camping. So if you want a true Aussie outback experience, head out into the wilderness and pitch your tent at an outback station.North Queensland has a number of...
by Carly Bock | Jun 12, 2016 | Cairns Outback, Camping
Kondapingara Station, also known as Piggy’s Lagoon, is an incredible camping spot nestled beside a beautiful, picturesque lagoon filled with trees and wildlife. It’s a cattle station which also seems to double as a wildlife reserve. NOTE: Piggy’s...
by Amanda Cranston | May 28, 2016 | Cape York, General Camping Stories
Cape York is stunning country but it is also remote and isolated with rough roads and limited infrastructure and supplies, so planning and preparation are essential to ensure a safe and successful trip. With vast distances between small settlements and limited...