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Campground · Queensland, Australia

Downfall Creek camping area

Danbulla State Forest

Downfall Creek camping area overlooks pine plantations and native forest in Danbulla State Forest, with uninterrupted water views. It takes tents and groups, and you can arrive by boat. There are flushing toilets and a shower room, so bring your own shower. Campfires are allowed with conditions. Danbulla Road is mostly unsealed, and signs say it is unsuitable for caravans.

Downfall Creek camping area is a campground in Danbulla State Forest, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

How booking Downfall Creek 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
Site types
Tent sites, Group sites
Facilities
Flushing toilets, Shower room, bring your own shower, Mobile phone coverage generally available
Rules and limits
  • Camp fires allowed, conditions apply
Getting there
  • Mostly unsealed Danbulla Road, open to all vehicles; signs say unsuitable for caravans
  • Boat access
Location
-17.14793, 145.58848

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

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Downfall Creek camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.

Downfall Creek camping area: questions

Do I need to book Downfall Creek camping area ahead?

Yes. Downfall 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 Danbulla State Forest?

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