Campground · Queensland, Australia
Six Mile Waterhole camping area
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)
Six Mile Waterhole camping area is beside a large waterhole on the Laura River, in Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL). It takes tents and caravans, and you need a 4WD. Large crocodiles are frequently seen. There are no toilets and no mobile phone coverage.
Six Mile Waterhole 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 Six Mile Waterhole 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
- Site types
- Tent sites, Caravan sites
- Facilities
- Generators allowed, conditions apply
- Rules and limits
- No toilets
- Camp fires allowed, conditions apply
- No mobile phone coverage
- Getting there
- 4WD access
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -15.27169, 144.44889
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Six Mile Waterhole camping area yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Twelve Mile Lagoon camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)8.4 km (5.2 mi)
- Welcome Waterhole camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)15.6 km (9.7 mi)
- Horseshoe Lagoon camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)17.5 km (10.9 mi)
- Kennedy Bend camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)23 km (14.3 mi)
- Dingo Waterhole camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)29.9 km (18.6 mi)
- Mick Fienn Waterhole camping areaRinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL)35.4 km (22 mi)
Six Mile Waterhole camping area: questions
Do I need to book Six Mile Waterhole camping area ahead?
Yes. Six Mile Waterhole 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.