Campground · Queensland, Australia
Saddleback Island Campground
Gloucester Islands National Park
Saddleback Island is a small camping site on a sandy spit in Gloucester Islands National Park, and it can be exposed during northerly winds. You can only arrive by boat. There are picnic tables. There are no toilets, no camp fires and no mobile phone coverage.
Saddleback Island is a campground in Gloucester Islands National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.
How booking Saddleback 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
- Facilities
- Picnic tables
- 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
- -20.06584, 148.53610
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Saddleback Island yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- East Side Bay, Gloucester IslandGloucester Islands National Park9.7 km (6 mi)
- Bona Bay, Gloucester IslandGloucester Islands National Park9.8 km (6.1 mi)
- Grimston Point camping areaDryander National Park20 km (12.4 mi)
- Grimston Point CTO camping areaDryander National Park20.1 km (12.5 mi)
- Swamp Bay camping areaConway National Park33.8 km (21 mi)
- Bloodwood camping area, Conway Range trailConway National Park33.8 km (21 mi)
Saddleback Island: questions
Do I need to book Saddleback Island ahead?
Yes. Saddleback 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.