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Joey Lees camping area
Joey Lees camping area is located in a shady, secluded bush camping overlooking a scenic beach.
Accessible by
- 4WD
Camping area facilities
- Tent camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Campervan camping
- Tent camping beside car
- Short walk to tent
- Walking
- Fishing
Queensland National Parks Booking System Update
The new Queensland National Parks Booking Service is live for bookings.
Customer account login
If you are making your first booking since 1 July 2024, a new customer account will be created automatically as part of your next booking. Please note your previous login credentials will no longer be valid.
Customers who have made a booking after 1 July 2024, please use your email address to reset your password to access your account.
Always check
- Park alerts for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.
- Bureau of Meteorology weather forecasts.
- Current bushfire warnings and incidents and also fire bans and restrictions.
- Your camping permit is booked.
- Any park-specific camping information for
Curtis Island.
- Visiting Curtis Island safely for important safety information.
Joey Lees headland.
Photo credit: A. Congram © Queensland Government
Camping area features: shady, secluded bush camping overlooking a scenic beach.
Location: continue north from Turtle Street to find Joey Lees.
Access: 4WD.
Number of sites: undefined.
Camp sites are suitable for: tent, 4WD camper trailer, 4WD camper van.
Camp site surface: grass.
Facilities: none.
Fires: Prohibited (open and closed). Gas or liquid fuelled stoves for cooking purposes are permitted.
Open fires on tidal land (beaches): prohibited (lighting, keeping or using a fire).
Generators: not permitted.
Essentials to bring: all food and drinking water, sturdy rubbish bags, insect repellent, sun protection, first aid and reliable torch. Read more about before you visit.
Mobile phone coverage: unreliable. Marine radios and satellite phones are recommended.
Bookings
Book online or learn about our camping booking options.
Visiting safely
For more safety information see Visiting Curtis Island safely and camp with care.
- Turtle Street Campground Closed 10 March to 10 April 2025
- Vehicle access restrictions Joey Lees 1 June 2024 to 31 May 2025
- New picnic shelters for Curtis Island Multi-Use trail 31 May 2024 to 31 May 2025