Kalpowar camping area (Gladstone)
Kalpowar camping area features a tranquil bush setting beside Crane Creek. The open grassy camp sites are suitable for families and large groups.
Accessible by
- Conventional vehicle
- Trail bike
Camping area facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Generators allowed (conditions apply)
- Picnic tables (some sheltered)
- Toilets (non-flush)
- Tent camping
- Caravan camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Campervan camping
- Motor home camping
- Tent camping beside car
- Walking
- Scenic drive
- Trail bike riding
- Dogs permitted (on leash)

Enjoy a picnic in the tranquil setting of the camping and day-use area.
Photo credit: Queensland Government
Features: picnic or camp in a tranquil bush setting beside Crane Creek. The open grassy camp sites are suitable for families and large groups.
Location: 1.3km from the Gin-Gin Kalpowar Road.
Access: the camping area can be reached by conventional vehicles; trailers; caravans; buses; and motor homes only in dry conditions. Please check road conditions before booking your site.
Number of sites: open area without separately defined sites.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your car; caravans; camper trailers; (small) motor homes; large groups.
Camp site surface: grass.
Facilities: tank water must be treated before drinking, pit toilets, picnic tables, communal fire rings, must bring own firewood, no rubbish bins.
Open fires: allowed in fire rings only (except when fire bans apply). Fuel or gas stoves are recommended.
Generator use: allowed. Please be considerate of your neighbours. Generators that operate at a noise level less than 65dB(A) at 7m are permitted. Generators must be shut down by 10pm.
Essentials to bring: adequate food and drinking water, rubbish bags, insect repellent, sunscreen, fuel stove and adequate fuel.
Bookings: book online, or by phone.
Mobile phone coverage: not available.
Upcoming camping area availability
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Kalpowar safely and camp with care.
- There are currently no park alerts for this park.