Skip to main content

Campground · Queensland, Australia

Alligator Falls camping area

Bowling Green Bay National Park

Alligator Falls camping area is a small clearing near Alligator Falls in Bowling Green Bay National Park. You walk in, an 8.5 km one-way hike from Alligator Creek day use area in the Mount Elliot section. There are no toilets or other facilities, and camp fires are not permitted. The creek can flash flood, which makes crossings dangerous.

Alligator Falls camping area is a campground in Bowling Green Bay National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

How booking Alligator Falls camping area works

Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Campground
Rules and limits
  • No toilets, no facilities
  • Not available: camp fires not permitted
Getting there
  • 8.5 km one-way hike from Alligator Creek day use area, Mount Elliot section
Location
-19.44548, 146.97356

In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Alligator Falls camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.

Alligator Falls camping area: questions

Do I need to book Alligator Falls camping area ahead?

Yes. Alligator Falls camping area is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

What is the emergency number at Bowling Green Bay National Park?

In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.