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Campground · Queensland, Australia

Pelican Island camping area

Keppel Bay Islands National Park

Pelican Island camping area is a rarely visited, rugged island in Keppel Bay Islands National Park, with a western-facing shingle beach, grassland and low vine thickets. It is for tents. You can only arrive by boat. There are no toilets, and fires are prohibited.

Pelican Island camping area is a campground in Keppel Bay Islands National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

Pelican Island camping area in Keppel Bay Islands National Park

How booking Pelican Island 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
Rules and limits
  • No toilets
  • Not available: fires prohibited, open and closed
Getting there
  • Boat only
Location
-23.24127, 150.87166

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

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Pelican Island camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.

Pelican Island camping area: questions

Do I need to book Pelican Island camping area ahead?

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

What is the emergency number at Keppel Bay Islands National Park?

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