Camping area 2
Camping area 2 is located in an open grassy area next to a brackish waterhole, in the eastern section of the park. The waterhole is a land-locked creek inundated by saltwater during spring tides.
Accessible by
- 4WD
Camping area facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Generators allowed (conditions apply)
- Tent camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Tent camping beside car

Camping area 2.
Photo credit: Queensland Government
Features: open grassy area next to a land-locked creek inundated by salt water during spring tides, known locally as 'brackish waterhole'.
Location: in the eastern section of the park.
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 small boats can be launched from the bank of the creek.
Number of sites: open area without separately defined sites. A maximum of 15 people are permitted in the camping area.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car and off-road caravans and camper trailers.
Camp site surface: grass.
Facilities: individual fire rings.
Open fires: allowed in fire rings only (except when fire bans apply).
Generator use: permitted between 8.00am and 12.00 noon 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.
Upcoming camping area availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Halifax Bay Wetlands safely and camp with care.
- Temporary camp site closure: camp site 2, Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park 12 August to 27 October 2023