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Campground · Queensland, Australia

Wilderness Cove camping area

Goold Island National Park

Wilderness Cove camping area is a remote bush camp with beach views in Goold Island National Park. It is for tents. You arrive by private boat only, with no ferry service, and canoe or kayak access is possible. There are non-flush toilets and picnic tables. No camp fires. Mobile phone coverage is generally available.

Wilderness Cove camping area is a campground in Goold Island National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

Wilderness Cove camping area in Goold Island National Park

How booking Wilderness Cove 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
Facilities
Non-flush toilets, Mobile phone coverage generally available, Picnic tables, Canoe or kayak access
Rules and limits
  • No camp fires
Getting there
  • Private boat only; no ferry service
Location
-18.16664, 146.18804

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

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Wilderness Cove camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.

Wilderness Cove camping area: questions

Do I need to book Wilderness Cove camping area ahead?

Yes. Wilderness Cove camping area is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

What is the emergency number at Goold Island National Park?

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