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Campground · Queensland, Australia

Big Crystal Creek camping area

Paluma Range National Park

Big Crystal Creek camping area sits beside the creek in Paluma Range National Park, a popular swimming and picnic spot. It has flushing toilets, cold showers, drinking water to treat first, gas barbecues, picnic tables and a public pay phone at the amenities block. 2WD vehicles can reach it, and camp fires are allowed under conditions.

Big Crystal Creek camping area is a campground in Paluma Range National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

Big Crystal Creek camping area in Paluma Range National Park

How booking Big Crystal 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
Facilities
Flushing toilets, Cold showers, Drinking water, treat before drinking, Gas barbecues, Public pay phone at amenities block, Wheelchair access, may need assistance, Picnic tables, Generators allowed, conditions apply
Rules and limits
  • Camp fires allowed, conditions apply
Getting there
  • 2WD access (page also lists 4WD access)
Location
-18.98006, 146.25606

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

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

Big Crystal Creek camping area: questions

Do I need to book Big Crystal Creek camping area ahead?

Yes. Big Crystal 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 Paluma Range National Park?

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