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    Lizard Island National Park Camping Area

    Budget Camp · Lizard Island National Park, Australia

    Budget
    PlnrScore 29
    Suggested stay
    1-2 nights

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    A remote, unpowered bush camping experience located at Watson's Bay on Lizard Island, offering basic facilities and requiring complete self-sufficiency. Ideal for adventurous travelers seeking direct access to the island's hiking trails, pristine beaches, and exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities in the Great Barrier Reef. Permits are essential and must be booked in advance through Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

    Why stay at Lizard Island National Park Camping Area

    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Capacity

    20 guests

    Children

    Welcome

    Eco credentials

    Strict 'leave no trace' policy, waste removal required, minimal impact camping principles enforced.

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Lizard Island Airport (LZR)

    3 km from the park

    International airport

    Cairns International Airport (CNS)

    247 km from the park

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    Data updated August 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo