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Freshwater (trailer site) camping area
Freshwater camping area provides shady, sheltered sites set amongst scribbly gum woodland about 500m inland from the beach.
Accessible by
- High clearance 4WD
Campground facilities
- Telephone (pay phone)
- Toilets (flush)
- Waste transfer station
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- Tent camping
- Caravan camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Hot showers (paid)
- Cold showers
- Tent camping beside car
- Short walk to tent
- Walking
- Scenic drive
More information may be available at Freshwater camping area
Upcoming campsite availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Cooloola Recreation Area safely and camp with care.
- Cooloola Great Walk and Cooloola Wilderness Trail temporary closure 7 December 2020 to 28 February 2021
- High risk rock falls areas along Teewah Beach closed to camping 23 November 2020 to 30 June 2021
- 24hr number plate cameras are now operating in Cooloola Recreation Area 15 December 2020 to 28 February 2021
- Total Fire Prohibition 7 December 2020 to 28 February 2021
- Camping changes to Teewah Beach camping area in 2021 4 December 2020 to 28 February 2021
Conditions report
Cooloola conditions report Updated 7 Jan 2021
Critical information for your safety is included in the conditions report—always check it before you visit.