Campground · Queensland, Australia
Cape Creek camping area
Cape Palmerston National Park
Cape Creek camping area is a small peninsula bordered by a creek mouth and a beach in Cape Palmerston National Park, with easy access to water for fishing and boating. It is for tents. You reach it by boat or 4WD. There are no toilets or other facilities, and mobile coverage is poor.
Cape Creek camping area is a campground in Cape Palmerston National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

How booking Cape Creek camping area works
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: Queensland National Parks Booking Service.
At a glance
- Type
- Campground
- Site types
- Tent sites
- Rules and limits
- No toilets
- Not available: mobile coverage poor
- Not available: there are no facilities
- Getting there
- 4WD vehicles only
- Reached by boat or 4WD
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -21.55343, 149.45986
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Cape Creek camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Windmill Bay camping areaCape Palmerston National Park2.7 km (1.7 mi)
- Cape Palmerston camping areaCape Palmerston National Park4.7 km (2.9 mi)
- Prudhoe IslandNorthumberland Islands National Park34.6 km (21.5 mi)
- North Beach, Curlew IslandNorthumberland Islands National Park35.2 km (21.9 mi)
- Aquila IslandBroad Sound Islands National Park49.3 km (30.6 mi)
Cape Creek camping area: questions
Do I need to book Cape Creek camping area ahead?
Yes. Cape Creek camping area is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
What is the emergency number at Cape Palmerston National Park?
In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.