Continuing the adventure along the 660km long, 4×4 only Gibb River Road, you will be pleased to visit Ellenbrae Station which is situated Ellenbrae Creek, a tributary of the Durack River. Over one million acres of land make up Ellenbrae Station. TEA and SCONES If you’re not going to camp, then you are welcome to […]
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KIMBERLEY ADVENTURES – LAKE ARGYLE – North East WA The lovely town of Kununurra is located in north Western Australia, 45km from the border of the Northern Territory, and is the gateway to the East Kimberley’s spectacular natural attractions. Kununurra is a great outback town, with good camping options and a friendly bunch of people […]
Need some time away? What better place to start exploring than the largest lake in South East Queensland! We’re talking about Wivenhoe, with its many recreation areas including Logan’s Inlet and Cormorant Bay. Enjoy private camping, barbeques, swimming, kayaking, fishing with a permit, and public parks, all with the gorgeous views of this freshwater lake […]
For the 4×4 enthusiasts and campers, Bribie Island is just 90 minutes north of Brisbane and is the easiest of the Moreton Bay islands to access as there is a bridge! Bribie Bridge connects beautiful Sandstone Point to the island, which has many popular camping areas, areas of historical interest, and 4WD tracks. The eastern […]
Being a north-facing bay in the Coral Sea, the waters of Hervey Bay are calm – perfect for swimming long laps adjacent to the shore, or relaxing watching the kids play on the sandy beach and splashing in the ocean. Located 3 hours’ drive north of Brisbane, you are sure to fall in love with […]
How do you choose your next camping and 4x4ing destination! Time of year and time available are two big calls when deciding where to go next! Too hot; too cold; too far; too busy; too remote; too many selections for great places you want to see. A good rule of thumb is Winter for the […]
The freedom of being able to go camping again is slowly emerging, and just in time for the lovely winter’s days that Queenslanders love. Keeping to within a few hundred kilometres of either Brisbane or the Gold Coast, fascinating areas to explore are the Southern Downs and Granite Belt regions, incorporating the gorgeous towns of […]
Need a quick break? Somewhere kids-friendly? Well if you live in South East Queensland or Northern New South Wales.. how can you beat the Goldie! 57 kilometres of white sandy beaches, shimmering Pacific blue, and the Hinterland. Park your camper at one of many caravan or tourist parks along the stretch of the Gold Coast, […]
While we’re exploring the Fraser Coast (Hervey Bay, Maryborough and surrounds) we need to make mention of this fantastic property owned by the McLean family! Located on the road between Maryborough and Hervey Bay, the Resort is a sprawling 1600 acre cattle property with dams and bushland. Horse Riding If horse riding is your ‘thing’ […]
Sounds magical right? Well, it is!! Rainbow is situated on the mainland, at the southern end of Fraser Island, approximately 3 hours from Brisbane. It’s a small but popular community, accessed via Tin Can Bay Road and right beside the Great Sandy National Park. Carlo Sand Blow There is a lovely rainforest walk to Carlo […]