Can you camp on the beach at straddie?

North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah), or ‘Straddie’, offers a range camping grounds and pristine beach camping areas. All camping and 4WD permits are arranged through Minjerribah Camping – bookings are essential.

How do I get to Stradbroke Main beach?

3.6. Access to Main Beach can be attained from George Nothling Drive, Point Lookout or the Causeway entry off Tazi Road. Access to Flinders Beach is through Point Lookout or Amity Point. Driving on sand dunes is not permitted. Main Beach and Flinders beach are two areas with beach campsites.

How do you get to Flinders Beach?

Address: access the beach via Flinders Beach Drive at the northern end of North Stradbroke Island. The Flinders Beach camping area is on the northern tip of North Stradbroke Island. There are 12 areas and 200 sites to choose from. For quieter and more spread out sites head to areas 9 – 12.

Do you need a 4WD for Stradbroke Island?

The island can be accessed by water taxi or vehicle ferry. You don’t need a 4WD to get on the car ferry and if you’re staying for a few days it’s a great idea to take your car for ease of movement around the island.

Can I have a fire on straddie?

Fires are only permitted on the foreshore camping areas, depending on whether or not there is a fire ban in place. You are allowed a small cooking fire only, which must be watched at all times, and extinguished with water (not sand) after use.

Can you swim in Blue Lake Stradbroke Island?

The lake is suitable for swimming and in the shallow water it looked crystal clear. If you love easy walks and you love discovering miracles in the middle of the forest then this walk will be worth every minute of it. A few tips: there is no amenities around the lake area so make sure you bring food and water.

Can you swim in Blue Lake Stradbroke island?

How much does it cost to get to Stradbroke island?

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Can you have fires at Flinders Beach?

You are allowed a small cooking fire only, which must be watched at all times, and extinguished with water (not sand) after use. You can not have a fire to keep warm or a bonfire of any sort.

How much does it cost to camp at Stradbroke Island?

Hi Dave, Powered Sites start at $36 per night for 2 people and Standard Cabins start at $99 per night for 2 people (minimum 2-night stay). Prices do increase during peak periods. I do suggest you contact the Reservation Team on 07 3409 9668 if you would like any further information.

Do I need a car on Stradbroke Island?

While you can’t drive to Stradbroke Island, you can access the island by car via a vehicle taxi. Once on the island, you only need a 2WD car to access the three main townships – Dunwich, Amity, and Point Lookout – which are connected by sealed roads. A 4WD is only required for travelling over the beaches.

Are there snakes on Stradbroke Island?

About 16 species of snakes occur on North Stradbroke Island. Species most likely to be encountered include the carpet python (Python spilotes); green tree-snake (Dendralaphis punctulatus); and the red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus). Several species of sea snakes also occur.

Where to camp on Stradbroke Island in Australia?

Beach Camping, Stradbroke Island. Flinders Beach camp ground consists of twelve beachfront camping areas which are nestled in the Islands dunes. The camp sites are in natural areas and are only accessible by bush tracks, or from the beach outside of high tide times.

Where are the best beaches to camp in California?

Beaches on this list. 1 Silver Strand State Beach. Silver Strand State Beach gives day-use visitors and campers access to great beaches on both sides of the Coronado Island 2 San Elijo State Beach. 3 South Carlsbad State Beach. 4 San Onofre State Beach – Bluffs Beaches. 5 San Clemente State Beach.

Where are the white sand beaches in California?

Carpinteria State Beach is an excellent white sand beach right in the city of Carpinteria. The state beach starts at Linden Avenue and continues south to Tar Pits Beach at […] El Capitan State Beach is state park about twenty miles west of downtown Santa Barbara. It has a large campground and a day-use parking area near the beach.

Where are the best beaches in Los Angeles?

Bolsa Chica State Beach is a three mile long wide sandy beach in Huntington Beach, CA. Due to its location and size this is a popular beach for sunbathing. With […] Dockweiler State Beach is a popular long wide sandy beach near the LAX Airport in the Playa Del Rey area of Los Angeles.