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FISHING, BOATING AND ADVENTURES

• Boat ramps are also located at Golden Beach, Bells Creek and Coochin Creek on the mainland.

• You can also launch your boat from the island at Bellara and Bongaree boat ramps.

• When boating over seagrass beds in Pumicestone Passage, do your best to minimise impacts on dugongs. Take it easy and observe the go slow areas (PDF, 793KB).

Before you visit

OPENING HOURS

Poverty Creek camping area is open 24 hours a day. Check-in to your camp after 2pm and check-out by 11am on the day of departure.

Check park alerts for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.

Camping area features: this is a large camping area that has open grassy sites and shady trees. It is situated on land that was once a cattle property. Location: on the western side of Bribie Island. The adjoining picnic area overlooks the Pumicestone Passage and has views to the Glass House Mountains and Donnybrook. Access: the camping area can be reached by 4WD and boat. There are no boat launching or recovery facilities.

Number of sites: 14 numbered sites plus one large group and/ or trailer area.

Camp sites are suitable for: tent camping beside your 4WD and walk-in camping. There is also an area designated for camper trailers or large groups. Camp site surface: sand, dirt, grass.

Facilities: micro-flush toilets, portable toilet dump point, screened cold showers, water taps (not suitable for drinking), picnic tables and fire rings. Open fires: allowed (except when fire bans or prohibitions apply) in provided fire rings only, but fuel stoves recommended.

GENERATORS: not permitted.

PETS

Domestic animals are not permitted in the national park or recreation area.