Masthead Island Camping

Budget Camp · Capricornia Cays National Park (Scientific), Australia

Budget

PlnrScore 31

Best time: Jun, Aug, Sep
Suggested stay: 1-2 nights

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A secluded, permit-only camping destination on a coral cay, offering a truly wild and untouched Great Barrier Reef experience. Known for its abundant birdlife and pristine reef, it's ideal for experienced campers seeking solitude and exceptional snorkeling.

Why stay at Masthead Island Camping

Welcomes children

Rooms & inclusions

Capacity

60 guests

Children

Welcome

Eco credentials

Strict 'leave no trace' policy, part of a highly protected national park.

Dietary options: Self-catering, campers bring all their own food and water.

Best time to stay at Masthead Island Camping

Best months:

June

August

September

Jan

Great26°C71mm

Feb

Great27°C87mm

Mar

Good26°C100mm

Apr

Good25°C102mm

May

Good23°C147mm

Jun

Great21°C44mm

Jul

Great20°C84mm

Aug

Great21°C41mm

Sep

Great22°C28mm

Oct

Great23°C51mm

Nov

Great24°C86mm

Dec

Good26°C130mm

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Best month

Map & getting there

Nearest airport

Agnes Water private Airport (YAWT)

73 km from the park

International airport

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

346 km from the park

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