Poverty Creek trailer/group camping area
Poverty Creek camping area is a large area that has open grassy sites and shady trees. It is situated on land that was once a cattle property.
Accessible by
- High clearance 4WD
- Boat
- Canoe or kayak
Camping area facilities
- Anchoring allowed
- Wood-fired barbecue (BYO wood)
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Toilets (flush)
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- Tent camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Cold showers
- Tent camping beside car
- Short walk to tent
- Walking
- Scenic drive
- Cultural and historic sites
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Boating
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
- Photo credit: Rose Gray © Queensland Government
Always check
- Park alerts for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.
- Bureau of Meteorology weather forecasts.
- Current bushfire warnings and incidents and also fire bans and restrictions.
- Your camping permit is booked.
- Any park-specific camping information for
Bribie.
- Visiting Bribie safely for important safety information.
More information is available at Poverty Creek (Bribie Island) camping area.
Upcoming camping area availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Bribie safely and camp with care.
- Poverty Creek camping area closed from 15 April 2024 for toilet block upgrade 3 November 2023 to 8 July 2024
- Drive with care during marine turtle nesting season 6 March to 3 June 2024
- Camp site booking restrictions due to tidal inundation 11 January to 31 December 2024
- Bribie Island’s northern breakaway section remains part of the recreation area 30 June 2023 to 30 December 2024