SPECIAL POI: Armit Island Camp site

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Camping (fees) 
Remote camping,Scenery,Other
Safe Anchor
Latitude:
-20.103390000000
Longitude:
148.647620000000
Description

Sheltered from SE winds but exposed to Northerlies. Access: It has a good sandy beach and anchorage, and is accessible at all tides.
Access to the southern beach and Little Armit Island is prohibited between 1 October and 31 March (inclusive) each year to protect sea, shore and migratory birds.
Campground features: Suitable for small groups, this pretty campground among casuarina trees provides a wilderness camping experience. 
Location: South-west corner of Armit Island, approximately 17 km north-west of Airlie Beach.
Number of sites: Open area without separately defined sites. Maximum of 12 people.
Campsites are suitable for: walk-in camping; large groups.
Campsite surface: Sand and rubble.
Facilities: None.
Open fires: Prohibited.Open fires and ash-producing stoves are not permitted on national park islands or intertidal lands adjacent to national park islands. Use gas or fuel stoves for cooking.
Generators: Not permitted.
Essentials to bring: Drinking water, rubbish bags, insect repellent, fuel stove. Read more about things to know before you go.
Mobile phone coverage: Not available.
Bookings: Book onlineover-the-counter or by phone.

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