Address & Contact
Wathumba Road
Fraser Island QLD 4581
Phone: N/A
Email: N/A
Web: https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/kgari-fraser/camping/wathumba-tent
This
camping area has a wongari (
dingo) deterrent fence and is recommended for families with children 14 years and under wanting a coastal camping experience.
Open or shady campsites available on the western beach. Suitable for boat camping or vehicle camping.
Toilets and picnic tables. No generators allowed.
Note: The Wathumba Swamp area is always a place where you'll find mosquitoes and sandflies, especially in warmer, wetter months.
The
camping area is alive with birdlife. Search the sky for whistling and brahminy kites and in the forests for honeyeaters, woodswallows, doves and finches. During winter you might be lucky enough to spot migrating humpback whales off the beach.
Please note: You must specifically book your camper trailer into a camper trailer site. Tent sites are not separately defined, so please consider others and keep your
camp compact.
Facilities:
toilet block, picnic tables and nearby day-use area. Open fires prohibited. Generators not permitted.
Book on-line before you go. Mobile phone coverage intermittent.
Check Park alerts. Be
dingo and crocodile aware.