Campground · Queensland, Australia
Chance Bay Whitsunday Island Campground
Whitsunday Islands National Park
Chance Bay on Whitsunday Island is an elevated camping area suited to walk-in camping, reached by boat, canoe or kayak. It has a non-flush composting toilet and picnic tables. Camp fires are not allowed, and there is no mobile phone coverage.
Chance Bay Whitsunday Island is a campground in Whitsunday Islands National Park, Queensland, Australia. You book it ahead through Queensland National Parks Booking Service.

How booking Chance Bay Whitsunday Island 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
- Walk-in sites
- Facilities
- Non-flush composting toilet, Picnic tables
- Rules and limits
- No camp fires
- Not available: mobile phone coverage not available
- Getting there
- Suitable for walk-in camping
- Boat, canoe or kayak access
- Booked through
- Queensland National Parks Booking Service
- Location
- -20.30241, 149.04164
In an emergency, call 000. From a mobile phone, 112 also reaches Triple Zero.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Chance Bay Whitsunday Island yet. Book it with QPWS.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Dugong Beach Whitsunday IslandWhitsunday Islands National Park10.8 km (6.7 mi)
- Naris Beach Whitsunday IslandWhitsunday Islands National Park11.9 km (7.4 mi)
- Joes Beach Whitsunday IslandWhitsunday Islands National Park12.1 km (7.5 mi)
- Neck Bay, Shaw IslandLindeman Islands National Park17.8 km (11.1 mi)
- Cairn Beach Whitsunday IslandWhitsunday Islands National Park18.1 km (11.2 mi)
- Curlew Beach Hook IslandWhitsunday Islands National Park19.9 km (12.4 mi)
Chance Bay Whitsunday Island: questions
Do I need to book Chance Bay Whitsunday Island ahead?
Yes. Chance Bay Whitsunday Island is booked online through Queensland National Parks Booking Service, run by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
What is the emergency number at Whitsunday Islands National Park?
In Australia, call 000 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.