Mia Mia State Forest Mackay

Mia Mia state forest

Mia Mia bush camping area

Nestled along the eastern bank of Teemburra Creek, Mia Mia bush camping area is the peaceful place to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the forest.

Accessible by

  • 4WD

Camping area facilities

  • Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
  • Tent camping
  • Camper trailer camping
  • Tent camping beside car

Queensland National Parks Booking System Update

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Camping area features: nestled along eastern side of Teemburra Creek, campers must be fully self-sufficient.

Location: 7.5km from the Mia Mia State Forest entry gate along Captain Crossing track.

Access: four-wheel-drive vehicles.

Number of sites: open and undefined.

Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your vehicle, and camper trailers.

Camp site surface: natural ground surface, no defined/cleared sites.

Facilities: none.

Open fires: on ground camp fires prohibited. Camp fires are permitted in enclosed above the ground fire containers only(except when fire bans apply). Bring your own fire container and clean, milled firewood. Extinguish your camp fire with water and remove your fire container when you leave. Fuel or gas stoves are recommended. For up to date fire ban information, visit fire.qld.gov.au.

Generators: prohibited.

Essentials to bring: all food and drinking water, sturdy rubbish bags, insect repellent, sun protection, first aid kit and a reliable torch. Read more about before you visit.

Mobile phone coverage: unreliable/poor.

Bookings

Book online or learn about our camping booking options.

Visiting safely

For more safety information see Visiting Mia Mia safely and camp with care.

  • There are currently no park alerts for this park.