Campground · Queensland, Australia
Kennedy Bend camping area
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)
Kennedy Bend camping area is next to a permanent waterhole, on the steep eastern bank of the Kennedy River beside the main road, in Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL). Access is 4WD. There are no toilets and no mobile phone coverage, and camp fires are allowed under conditions.
Kennedy Bend camping area is a campground in Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL), Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.
How booking Kennedy Bend camping area works
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service takes the bookings for this campground. Booking system: Queensland National Parks Booking Service.
At a glance
- Type
- Campground
- Facilities
- Generators allowed, conditions apply
- Rules and limits
- No toilets
- Camp fires allowed, conditions apply
- Not available: mobile phone coverage not available
- Getting there
- 4WD access
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -15.11268, 144.31238
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Kennedy Bend camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Dingo Waterhole camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)9.7 km (6 mi)
- Mick Fienn Waterhole camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)15 km (9.3 mi)
- Twelve Mile Lagoon camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)15.9 km (9.9 mi)
- Six Mile Waterhole camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)23 km (14.3 mi)
- Midway Waterhole camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)27.7 km (17.2 mi)
- Hanushs Waterhole camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)33.3 km (20.7 mi)
Kennedy Bend camping area: questions
Do I need to book Kennedy Bend camping area ahead?
Yes. Kennedy Bend camping area is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
What is the emergency number at Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)?
In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.