Camping closures for Easter 2020 in Queensland

Camping Closures – As part of the Queensland Governments response to COVID-19 (coronavirus) and to help keep Queenslanders safe, a decision has been made to close ALL camping areas within Queensland national parks, state forests and recreation areas as of 26 March 2020 applies until 30 June 2020 or unless otherwise advised.

Four-wheel drive trails, mountain bike trails, walking tracks and trails (excluding overnight hiking tracks), bushwalks and national park coastal walks, remain open. People who are visiting these areas and taking part in recreation activities in national parks and other areas, should continue to follow Queensland Health advice about not travelling outside of their local area and restrictions on the size of public gatherings. Social distancing should be practiced at all times.

Camping permit refunds

Camping bookings with a start date up to, and including, 31 May 2020 are being cancelled. Camping closures Camping closures Camping closures

People will be contacted directly about how to obtain a refund and you can also cancel your booking or request a refund via the Queensland National Parks Booking Service. Those who have purchased a weekly 4WD permit linked to a camping permit will be eligible for a full refund. Camping closures Camping closures Camping closures

Bookings that commence after 31 May 2020 will remain valid at this time pending future advice. No new camping bookings are being accepted at this time.

This alert applies to the following parks:

• Bribie Island National Park and Recreation Area
• Bunyaville Conservation Park
• Burleigh Head National Park
• D’Aguilar National Park
• Daisy Hill Conservation Park
• David Fleay Wildlife Park
• Fort Lytton National Park
• Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk
• Lamington National Park
• Minjerribah Recreation Area
• Moggill Conservation Park
• Moreton Bay Marine Park
• Moreton Island National Park and Recreation Area
• Naree Budjong Djara National Park
• Nerang National Park
• Pine Ridge Conservation Park
• Samford Conservation Park
• South Stradbroke Island Conservation Park
• Southern Moreton Bay Islands National Park
• Springbrook National Park
• St Helena Island National Park
• Tallebudgera Creek and David Fleay conservation parks
• Tamborine National Park
• Teerk Roo Ra National Park
• Venman Bushland National Park
• Barnard Island Group National Park
• Blackwood National Park
• Blencoe Falls, Girringun National Park
• Bowling Green Bay National Park
• Broadwater, Abergowrie State Forest
• Brook Islands National Park
• Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park
• Cardwell State Forest
• Dalrymple Gap walking track, Girringun National Park
• Dalrymple National Park
• Edmund Kennedy, Girramay National Park
• Family Islands National Park
• Girramay National Park
• Girringun National Park
• Goold Island National Park
• Great Basalt Wall National Park
• Hinchinbrook Island National Park
• Jourama Falls, Paluma Range National Park
• Juwun and Jambal walks, Wet Tropics Great Walk
• Kirrama National Park
• Magnetic Island National Park
• Mount Fox, Girringun National Park
• Mount Spec, Paluma Range National Park
• Murray Falls, Girramay National Park
• Orpheus Island National Park
• Paluma Range National Park
• Porcupine Gorge National Park
• Thorsborne Trail, Hinchinbrook Island National Park
• Townsville Town Common Conservation Park
• Wallaman Falls Section, Wet Tropics Great Walk
• Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park
• Wet Tropics Great Walk
• White Blow Regional Park
• White Mountains National Park
• Alwal National Park (CYPAL)
• Annan River (Yuku Baja-Muliku) National Park
• Batavia National Park (CYPAL)
• Bromley (Ampulin) National Park (CYPAL) and Bromley (Kaanichi) National Park (CYPAL)
• Cape Melville National Park (CYPAL)
• Cape York Peninsula parks
• Claremont Isles National Park
• Denham Group National Park
• Errk Oykangand National Park (CYPAL)
• Flinders Group National Park (CYPAL)
• Jardine River National Park, Heathlands Resources Reserve and Jardine River Resources Reserve
• KULLA (McIlwraith Range) National Park (CYPAL)
• Kutini-Payamu (Iron Range) National Park (CYPAL)
• Lama Lama National Park (CYPAL)
• Lizard Island National Park
• Ma’alpiku Island National Park (CYPAL)
• Marpa National Park (CYPAL)
• Mitirinchi Island National Park (CYPAL)
• Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL)
• Piper Islands National Park (CYPAL)
• Possession Island National Park
• Raine Island National Park (Scientific)
• Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)
• Three Islands Group National Park
• Turtle Group National Park
• Wuthara Island National Park (CYPAL)
• Wuthathi (Shelburne Bay) National Park (CYPAL)
• Baga National Park
• Broad Sound Islands National Park
• Broadwater Conservation Park
• Bulburin National Park
• Byfield National Park, Conservation Park and State Forest
• Capricorn Coast National Park
• Capricornia Cays National Park
• Castle Tower National Park
• Charon Point Regional Park
• Coalstoun Lakes National Park
• Curtis Island National Park and Conservation Park
• Deepwater National Park
• Eurimbula National Park
• Goodedulla National Park
• Joseph Banks Conservation Park
• Kalpowar State Forest
• Keppel Bay Islands National Park and Keppel Bay Islands National Park (Scientific)
• Kroombit Tops National Park
• Mon Repos Conservation Park
• Mount Archer National Park
• Mount Colosseum National Park
• Mount Etna Caves National Park
• Mount Scoria Conservation Park
• Mouth of Baffle Creek Conservation Park
• Shoalwater Bay Regional Park
• Wild Cattle Island National Park
• Blackdown Tableland National Park
• Carnarvon Gorge, Carnarvon National Park
• Carnarvon Great Walk
• Isla Gorge National Park
• Ka Ka Mundi, Carnarvon National Park
• Mazeppa National Park
• Minerva Hills National Park
• Mount Moffatt, Carnarvon National Park
• Nuga Nuga National Park
• Salvator Rosa, Carnarvon National Park
• Brampton Islands National Park
• Cape Hillsborough National Park
• Cape Palmerston National Park
• Cape Upstart National Park
• Cathu State Forest
• Conway National Park
• Conway circuit
• Crediton State Forest
• Dryander National Park
• Eungella National Park
• Gloucester Islands National Park
• Holbourne Island National Park
• Homevale National Park
• Lindeman Islands National Park
• Mackay Highlands Great Walk
• Mackay Islands National Parks
• Mia Mia State Forest
• Molle Islands National Park
• Newry Islands National Park
• Repulse Islands National Park
• Smith Islands National Park
• South Cumberland Islands National Park
• Whitsunday Islands National Park
• Whitsunday Ngaro Sea Trail
• Whitsunday national park islands
• Atherton and Evelyn tablelands parks and forests
• Barron Gorge National Park
• Bartle Frere trail, Wooroonooran National Park
• Black Mountain (Kalkajaka) National Park
• Blackbraes National Park
• Bulleringa National Park
• Canyon Resources Reserve
• Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park
• Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park
• Clump Mountain National Park
• Cooktown area parks
• Crater Lakes National Park
• Curtain Fig National Park
• Daintree National Park
• Danbulla National Park and State Forest
• Davies Creek National Park and Dinden National Park
• Djiru National Park
• East Trinity Reserve
• Emerald Creek, Dinden West Forest Reserve
• Endeavour River National Park
• Eubenangee Swamp National Park
• Finucane Island National Park
• Fitzroy Island National Park
• Forty Mile Scrub National Park
• Frankland Group National Park
• Goldfield trail, Wooroonooran National Park
• Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park
• Green Island National Park
• Grey Peaks National Park
• Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park
• Hallorans Hill Conservation Park
• Hasties Swamp National Park
• Herberton Range National Park, Herberton Range Conservation Park, Herberton Range State Forest and Baldy Mountain Forest Reserve
• Hope Islands National Park
• Josephine Falls, Wooroonooran National Park
• Jumrum Creek Conservation Park
• Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park
• Koombooloomba National Park and Conservation Park
• Kuranda National Park and Mowbray National Park
• Kurrimine Beach National Park and Kurrimine Beach Conservation Park
• Lake Barrine, Crater Lakes National Park
• Lake Eacham, Crater Lakes National Park
• Macalister Range National Park
• Malanda Falls Conservation Park
• Mangkalba (Cedar Bay), Ngalba Bulal National Park
• Manjal Jimalji trail, Daintree National Park
• Michaelmas and Upolu Cays National Park
• Millstream Falls National Park
• Misty Mountains wilderness tracks
• Mossman Gorge, Daintree National Park
• Mount Cook National Park
• Mount Hypipamee National Park
• Mount Lewis National Park
• Mount Sorrow ridge trail, Daintree National Park
• Mount Whitfield Conservation Park
• Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve
• Palmerston (Doongan), Wooroonooran National Park
• Princess Hills, Girringun National Park
• Rungulla National Park
• Russell River National Park
• Smithfield Conservation Park
• Snapper Island, Hope Islands National Park
• Speewah Conservation Park
• Tablelands section, Tully Gorge National Park
• Tully Falls National Park
• Tully Gorge National Park
• Tully section, Tully Gorge National Park
• Tumoulin State Forest and Tumoulin Forest Reserve
• Undara Volcanic National Park
• Wairuna, Girringun National Park
• Walshs Pyramid, Wooroonooran National Park
• Wongabel State Forest
• Wooroonooran National Park
• Bladensburg National Park
• Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park
• Camooweal Caves National Park
• Combo Waterhole Conservation Park
• Culgoa Floodplain National Park
• Currawinya National Park
• Diamantina National Park
• Elizabeth Springs Regional Park
• Expedition National Park
• Forest Den National Park
• Hell Hole Gorge National Park
• Idalia National Park
• Lake Bindegolly National Park
• Lake Murphy Conservation Park
• Lark Quarry Conservation Park
• Lawn Hill Gorge, Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park
• Lochern National Park
• Mariala National Park
• Moorrinya National Park
• Munga-Thirri National Park
• Parks of Central West Queensland
• Riversleigh World Heritage Site, Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park
• Thrushton National Park
• Tregole National Park
• Welford National Park
• Amamoor State Forest and National Park
• Auburn River National Park
• Beerburrum and Beerwah State Forests
• Bellthorpe National Park
• Boat Mountain Conservation Park
• Brooyar State Forest
• Burrum Coast National Park
• Cania Gorge National Park
• Conondale National Park
• Conondale Range Great Walk
• Cooloola Great Walk
• Cooloola Recreation Area, Great Sandy National Park
• Coominglah State Forest
• Cordalba State Forest
• Currimundi Lake (Kathleen McArthur) Conservation Park
• Dularcha National Park
• Eumundi Regional Park
• Ex-HMAS Brisbane Conservation Park
• Glass House Mountains National Park
• Good Night Scrub National Park
• Great Sandy Marine Park
• Imbil State Forest
• Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area
• Jack Smith Scrub Regional Park
• Jimna State Forest
• K’gari (Fraser Island) Great Walk
• K’gari (Fraser Island), Great Sandy National Park
• Kondalilla National Park
• Mapleton Falls National Park
• Mapleton National Park
• Mooloolah River National Park
• Mount Coolum National Park
• Mount Walsh National Park
• Mouth of Kolan River Conservation Park
• Mudlo National Park
• Noosa National Park
• Parklands Conservation Park
• Poona National Park
• Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk
• Tewantin National Park
• The Palms National Park
• Tolderodden Conservation Park
• Tuan State Forest
• Tuchekoi National Park
• Vernon State Forest
• Wongi State Forest
• Woody Island (Tooliewah) and Little Woody Island (Walangoora), Great Sandy National Park
• Woondum National Park
• Woowoonga National Park
• Yarraman State Forest
• Barakula State Forest
• Benarkin State Forest
• Bunya Mountains National Park
• Crows Nest National Park
• Girraween National Park
• Glen Rock State Forest
• Lake Broadwater Conservation Park
• Lockyer National Park
• Main Range National Park
• Moogerah Peaks National Park
• Mount Barney National Park
• Plunkett Conservation Park, Wickham National Park and Wickham Timber Reserve
• Ravensbourne National Park
• Southwood National Park
• Sundown National Park
• Texas State Forest

You are still able to fish around Moreton Island at this stage – click here for a few tips on chasing wahoo off Cape Moreton.

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