SPECIAL POI: Cairn Beach Campground

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Camping (fees) 
Walk,Remote camping,Surfing
Swim and snorkel
Latitude:
-20.160737893930
Longitude:
148.957679240340
Description

Camping area features: This site has outstanding physical beauty, with a sandy beach backing onto rainforest with fringing coral reef. The campground is located within beach scrub vegetation containing numerous bottle trees. For amazing views you can also walk the Cairn track, part of the Ngaro Sea Trail, to a volcanic rock formation known as the Whitsunday Cairn. Location: North-western side of Whitsunday Island; approximately 27km north-east of Airlie Beach.   Access: The camping area can be reached by shallow draft boat (only) at mid to high tide. Anchorage at this site is poor.  Number of sites: Four defined sites. Maximum of 12 people.   Camp sites are suitable for: Walk-in camping.  Camp site surface: Sand and dirt.   Facilities: Composting toilets, picnic benches. Open fires:  Prohibited. Generators:  Not permitted.  Essentials to bring: Drinking water, rubbish bags, insect repellent. Read more about things to know before you go      Bookings: Book onlineover-the-counter or by phone. Advance bookings recommended for holiday periods.  Mobile phone coverage: Available.

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