Campground · Queensland, Australia
Swamp Bay camping area
Conway National Park
Swamp Bay camping area is a secluded, pebbly beachside camp in Conway National Park, with views across to the Molle Islands. You can hike 2.1 km one way from the Swamp Bay car park, or come by boat or kayak, about 8.5 km from Shute Harbour, at high tide and in fair weather only. There are no toilets and no facilities, and campfires are not permitted.
Swamp Bay camping area is a campground in Conway National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.
How booking Swamp Bay 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
- Rules and limits
- No toilets
- Not available: campfires not permitted
- No facilities provided
- Getting there
- 2.1 km one-way hike from Swamp Bay car park
- Boat or kayak, about 8.5 km from Shute Harbour, high tide and fair weather only
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -20.27009, 148.77551
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Swamp Bay camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Sandy Bay, South Molle IslandMolle Islands National Park5.6 km (3.5 mi)
- Bloodwood camping area, Conway Range trailConway National Park5.8 km (3.6 mi)
- Paddle Bay, South Molle IslandMolle Islands National Park6.1 km (3.8 mi)
- Cockatoo BeachMolle Islands National Park6.2 km (3.9 mi)
- Denman IslandMolle Islands National Park7.7 km (4.8 mi)
- Planton IslandMolle Islands National Park7.9 km (4.9 mi)
Swamp Bay camping area: questions
Do I need to book Swamp Bay camping area ahead?
Yes. Swamp Bay camping area is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
What is the emergency number at Conway National Park?
In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.