Lieutenant James Cook, with botanist Joseph Banks, made his first landing in Queensland on this picturesque coastline. The park is botanically diverse and protects mangroves, coastal vine thickets and littoral rainforest.
Location
About 112km north-west of Bundaberg, central Queensland coast, Australia.
Accessible by
- 4WD
Park facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Generators allowed (conditions apply)
- Lookout
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Tent camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Fishing
- Walking
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![Scenic Middle Island separates the two sections of Eurimbula National Park.]()
Scenic Middle Island separates the two sections of Eurimbula National Park.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![Many people come to Eurimbula National Park to enjoy the beach and to fish in a quiet, unspoilt area.]()
Many people come to Eurimbula National Park to enjoy the beach and to fish in a quiet, unspoilt area.
Photo credit: © Charlotte Reynolds
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![Eurimbula Creek camping area is a prime spot for beach fun.]()
Eurimbula Creek camping area is a prime spot for beach fun.
Photo credit: © Charlotte Reynolds
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![Remember your fishing gear when you camp at Eurimbula National Park.]()
Remember your fishing gear when you camp at Eurimbula National Park.
Photo credit: © Charlotte Reynolds
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![Set up camp beside the creek at Middle Creek camping area.]()
Set up camp beside the creek at Middle Creek camping area.
Photo credit: © Charlotte Reynolds
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![The short, steep walk along the Ganoonga Noonga lookout track is well worth the climb.]()
The short, steep walk along the Ganoonga Noonga lookout track is well worth the climb.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Bustard Head Lighthouse is the second-oldest lightstation in Queensland.]()
Bustard Head Lighthouse is the second-oldest lightstation in Queensland.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![Enjoy a picnic after returning from the Ganoonga Noonga lookout.]()
Enjoy a picnic after returning from the Ganoonga Noonga lookout.
Photo credit: © Charlotte Reynolds
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![Ganoonga Noonga lookout has stunning 360 degree views.]()
Ganoonga Noonga lookout has stunning 360 degree views.
Photo credit: © Charlotte Reynolds
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![Walk from your camp site along the wide, sandy beaches.]()
Walk from your camp site along the wide, sandy beaches.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![Eurimbula National Park is only accessible by high-clearance 4WD or boat, canoe and kayak.]()
Eurimbula National Park is only accessible by high-clearance 4WD or boat, canoe and kayak.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Set up your camper trailer in one of the shady camp sites at Eurimbula Creek camping area.]()
Set up your camper trailer in one of the shady camp sites at Eurimbula Creek camping area.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Stay overnight at one of five beach camping areas.]()
Stay overnight at one of five beach camping areas.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Camp in Eurimbula National Park and enjoy beautiful sandy beaches.]()
Camp in Eurimbula National Park and enjoy beautiful sandy beaches.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Pristine waterways are just one feature of Euirmbula National Park.]()
Pristine waterways are just one feature of Euirmbula National Park.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![If you're bringing a boat, use the boat ramp at Middle Creek.]()
If you're bringing a boat, use the boat ramp at Middle Creek.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Rodds Peninsula camping area is a remote getaway on the Eurimbula sea trail.]()
Rodds Peninsula camping area is a remote getaway on the Eurimbula sea trail.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![Paddle the coastal waterways and creeks on the Eurimbula sea trail.]()
Paddle the coastal waterways and creeks on the Eurimbula sea trail.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![Unique LARC tours take visitors along the coastal side of the park to Bustard Head Lighthouse.]()
Unique LARC tours take visitors along the coastal side of the park to Bustard Head Lighthouse.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![The Eurimbula sea trail is a fabulous overnight paddling experience for canoeing and kayaking adventurers.]()
The Eurimbula sea trail is a fabulous overnight paddling experience for canoeing and kayaking adventurers.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![Enjoy stunning panoramic views from Ganoonga Noonga lookout.]()
Enjoy stunning panoramic views from Ganoonga Noonga lookout.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![Bustard Head camping area is a great spot for ocean lovers.]()
Bustard Head camping area is a great spot for ocean lovers.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
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![Eurimbula Creek camping area is a quiet retreat between Eurimbula and Round Hill creeks.]()
Eurimbula Creek camping area is a quiet retreat between Eurimbula and Round Hill creeks.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Escape to bush by the sea at Middle Creek camping area.]()
Escape to bush by the sea at Middle Creek camping area.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Rodds Peninsula camping area is a beautiful, remote island getaway.]()
Rodds Peninsula camping area is a beautiful, remote island getaway.
Photo credit: Cathy Gatley © Queensland Government
Highlights and announcements
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Be inspired: Camping at Eurimbula is an ‘epic voyage of exploration’ for the whole family!
When Lieutenant James Cook set out from England on his first epic voyage of discovery, he could never have imagined what he’d find upon encountering the shores of ‘New Holland’.
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Be inspired: Up for an eco-adventure? Head to Eurimbula National Park
Got a burning urge to leave the ‘9 to 5’ far, far behind, even if it’s only for the weekend? Grab your mates, pile into your 4WD and make your way to Eurimbula National Park (just 112km north-west of Bundaberg) for a weekend jam-packed with eco-adventures. Pitch a tent, throw in a line, go for a bushwalk or jump on an eco-tour, there are heaps of ways you can explore the landscapes of this park.
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