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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.

Chance Bay Whitsunday Island in Whitsunday Islands National Park

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.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

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
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.

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.