Princess Hills camping area
Princess Hills camping area features separate shady camp sites in open woodland on the banks of the Herbert River.
Accessible by
- 4WD
Camping area facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Generators allowed (conditions apply)
- Tent camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Tent camping beside car
- Scenic drive
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Fishing
Camp site 2.
Photo credit: Tamara Vallance © Queensland Government
Features: separate shady camp sites in open woodland on the banks of the Herbert River. Sites are approximately 15m x 15m in size and about 1km apart.
Location: on the southern bank of the Herbert River, about 4km from the top of the Herbert River Falls.
Maps:
Access: the camping area can be reached by 4WD only. It is accessible for off-road caravans and camper trailers.
Boat access: no access provided but canoes and kayaks can be launched from the bank.
Number of sites: 2 numbered sites. A maximum of 12 people are permitted per site.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car and off-road camper trailers.
Camp site surface: grass.
Facilities: none.
Open fires: allowed in existing fire pits (except when fire bans apply).
Generator use: permitted between 9.00am and 12.00pm and only if the noise level is less than 55 dB(A) measured at a distance of 7m from the generator.
Essentials to bring: drinking water and rubbish bags. Read more about before you visit.
Bookings: book online or learn about our camping booking options.
Mobile phone coverage: very limited and unreliable.
Upcoming camping area availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Princess Hills safely and camp with care.
- Upcoming wet season closure: Princess Hills section, Girringun National Park 1 December 2022 to 31 March 2023