Refuge Bay, Scawfell Island


About Refuge Bay, Scawfell Island
Refuge Bay, Scawfell Island is a campground in South Cumberland Islands National Park, Queensland. Its facilities include drinking Water, toilets and tent Sites, 6 in all. Things to do here include boating, camping and canoeing. The nearest other place in AussieCamps is South Cumberland Islands National Park, under 1 km away.
Refuge Bay, Scawfell Island features granite cliffs line the coast of Scawfell Island, the largest national park island in the South Cumberland group.
Facilities
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Tent Sites
- Boating
- Canoeing And Kayaking
- Fishing
Things to do
- Boating
- Camping
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- Swimming
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
South Cumberland Islands National Park, Queensland
Nearby
South Cumberland Islands National ParkNational park · under 1 km
Brampton Islands National ParkNational park · 34 km
Mackay Islands National ParksNational park · 35 km
Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist ParkHoliday park · 58 km
Cape Hillsborough National ParkNational park · 59 km
Mycow Accommodation MackayHoliday park · 61 km
Guides for Queensland
- Brisbane to Cairns Drive 2026: Bruce Highway Legs, Flood Season, Fatigue and Fuel
- Brisbane to Airlie Beach Drive 2026: Bruce Highway Route, Stops and Camping
- Brisbane to Cape Tribulation camping route
- 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
Questions about Refuge Bay, Scawfell Island
What facilities does Refuge Bay, Scawfell Island have?
Drinking Water, Toilets, Tent Sites, Boating and Canoeing And Kayaking, and 1 more listed in AussieCamps.
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