
Bushy Parker Park

Bushy Parker Park
About this campsite
Bushy Parker Park is a lush, shaded park offering ample space for overnight stays. It is conveniently located next to a creek and swimming hole, and within walking distance to a pub, small store, and fuel station. The park features clean amenities, including garbage bins and a dump point, and even boasts individual taps for each site. It's a popular spot, particularly given regular town visits by Rangers from the Townsville Regional Council, ensuring safety and upkeep of the park.
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Bushy Parker Parkβ’Rollingstone Street, Rollingstone, QLD, 4816
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Common questions about Bushy Parker Park
Is Bushy Parker Park free to camp at?
We have Bushy Parker Park in Rollingstone, QLD recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Bushy Parker Park have?
Bushy Parker Park has pets welcome, caravans, tent site, flushing toilets, swimming and away from the highway. That is the short list; 27 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Bushy Parker Park?
The record for Bushy Parker Park lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Bushy Parker Park online?
We hold no online booking link for Bushy Parker Park, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Bushy Parker Park?
Bushy Parker Park sits in Rollingstone, QLD. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Bushy Parker Park
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Flushing toilets | Yes |
| Swimming | Yes |
| Away from the highway | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| very peaceful | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Maximum 48 hrs | Yes |
| 48 hour stay | Yes |
| Dump Point | Yes |
| Cold outdoor showers behind toilet block | Yes |
| Cold Showers | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Popular swimming hole | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Walking track | Yes |
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Rollingstone Street
Rollingstone, QLD 4816
