Smalleys Beach - Cape Hillsborough National Park QLD
From 5th October 2009, self registration will be closed. Will need to book and pay online or phone with Queenslands National Park
$5 per night each Cape Hillsborough is off the Bruce Highway north of Mackay. Take the Seaforth Road 20km north of Mackay and continue 20km to the Cape Hillsborough turnoff then a further 10km to the park. (The gravel road to Smalleys Beach is signposted about 6km east of the Seaforth turnoff.) From the north, turn off the highway 79km south of Proserpine and drive 15km towards Seaforth. Turn right then left and drive another 10km to the park. The partly unsealed Mt Ossa Road is unsuitable for caravans.
Further information
QPWS
DPI Building
30 Tennyson Street
PO Box 623 MACKAY QLD 4740
ph (07) 4944 7800
fax (07) 4944 7811
Comments
08 Nov 2007 18:41 ozlingula
Just beautiful. One of the top places on the Queensland coast. Campground features: Shaded under eucalypt trees, this north facing campground has large campsites and easy access to the beach and walking tracks.
Location: Access is via a gravel road approximately 4 km before the main park entrance on Cape Hillsborough Road.
Access: Conventional vehicles, caravans, campervans and camper trailers.
Number of sites: 11 numbered sites.
Campsites are suitable for: caravans, camper trailers and tent camping beside your vehicle.
Campsite surface: Dirt and grass.
Facilities: Picnic tables, flushing toilets and drinking water.
Open fires: Permitted in off-ground fire containers only. Bring your own clean, milled timber. Gas and fuel stoves preferred and recommended.
Generators: Not permitted.
Essentials to bring: Sturdy rubbish bags, insect repellent, sun protection, first aid and a reliable torch. Read more about things to know before you go.
Bookings: Book online, over-the-counter or by phone.
Mobile phone coverage: Poor.
REGION: > QLD > Central Coast > Mackay & Whitsundays > Cape Hillsborough National Park
Rd E off Esplanade Rd
Cape Hillsborough National Park QLD 4750
P: 13 13 04
GPS:-20.9141663,149.0166636
GPS:S20 54 50,E149 00 59
GPS:S20 54.85,E149 00.9998
