Campground · Queensland, Australia
East Side Bay, Gloucester Island Campground
Gloucester Islands National Park
East Side Bay is a walk-in camp set in vegetation behind the beach on Gloucester Island, next to a seasonal freshwater lagoon, in Gloucester Islands National Park. You can only arrive by boat. There are no toilets, no camp fires and no mobile phone coverage.
East Side Bay, Gloucester Island is a campground in Gloucester Islands National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.
How booking East Side Bay, Gloucester 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
- Walk-in sites
- Rules and limits
- No toilets
- No camp fires
- Not available: mobile phone coverage not available
- Getting there
- Boat only
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -19.99944, 148.47580
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for East Side Bay, Gloucester Island yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Bona Bay, Gloucester IslandGloucester Islands National Park5.7 km (3.5 mi)
- Saddleback IslandGloucester Islands National Park9.7 km (6 mi)
- Grimston Point camping areaDryander National Park29.6 km (18.4 mi)
- Grimston Point CTO camping areaDryander National Park29.8 km (18.5 mi)
- Swamp Bay camping areaConway National Park43.4 km (27 mi)
- Bloodwood camping area, Conway Range trailConway National Park43.5 km (27 mi)
East Side Bay, Gloucester Island: questions
Do I need to book East Side Bay, Gloucester Island ahead?
Yes. East Side Bay, Gloucester Island is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
What is the emergency number at Gloucester Islands National Park?
In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.