North West Island
About North West Island
North West Island is a campground in Capricornia Cays National Park, Queensland. Its facilities include drinking Water, rubbish Bins and showers, 11 in all. Things to do here include boating, camping and canoeing. The nearest other place in AussieCamps is Mast Head Island, 27 km away.
Set up camp surrounded by pisonia forest on the largest of the Capricornia cays, in the Southern Great Barrier Reef.
Facilities
- Drinking Water
- Rubbish Bins
- Showers
- Toilets
- Tent Sites
- Campfires Allowed
Things to do
- Boating
- Camping
- Canoeing
- Diving
- Fishing
- Kayaking
Fees
Fees change with the season and the site, and some sites must be booked ahead. AussieCamps shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Capricornia Cays National Park, Queensland
Nearby
Guides for Queensland
- Can I Camp in a National Park Without Booking? 2026 Rules
- How to choose a campsite in Australia
- Free Camping in Queensland 2026: Council Camps, Rest Areas and Cheap Park Sites
- Brisbane to Cape Tribulation camping route
- Cyclone and Flood Season Camping in Australia 2026-27: Warnings and Road Closures
- Sunshine Coast and hinterland camping loop
Questions about North West Island
What facilities does North West Island have?
Drinking Water, Rubbish Bins, Showers, Toilets and Tent Sites, and 6 more listed in AussieCamps.
Read the camping rules for Queensland before you go.
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