Campground · Queensland, Australia
Mast Head Island Campground
Capricornia Cays National Park
Mast Head Island is a tent camp in Capricornia Cays National Park, with lagoon views, and opportunities to swim, dive and snorkel among abundant local wildlife. You arrive by boat. There are no toilets or other facilities on the island, fires are prohibited, and mobile coverage is unreliable.
Mast Head Island is a campground in Capricornia Cays National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

How booking Mast Head Island 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: fires prohibited
- Not available: mobile coverage unreliable
- No facilities on the island
- Getting there
- Boat access
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -23.53700, 151.72238
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Mast Head Island yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- North West IslandCapricornia Cays National Park26.9 km (16.7 mi)
- Turtle Street camping areaCurtis Island National Park and Conservation Park48.9 km (30.4 mi)
- Joey Lees camping areaCurtis Island National Park and Conservation Park50.6 km (31.4 mi)
- Yellow Patch camping areaCurtis Island National Park and Conservation Park51 km (31.7 mi)
- Bustard Head camping areaEurimbula National Park53.2 km (33.1 mi)
- Wild Cattle Island remote bush campWild Cattle Island National Park58.1 km (36.1 mi)
Mast Head Island: questions
Do I need to book Mast Head Island ahead?
Yes. Mast Head Island is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
What is the emergency number at Capricornia Cays National Park?
In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.