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Crystal Creek Caravan Park

No reviews yet · ~AUD 30 / night (typical night)$$$$$
📍 8 Barrilgie Road+61 7 4770 8198[email protected]
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Crystal Creek Caravan Park is a 5-hectare family-owned park located in Mutarnee, North Queensland, opposite Paluma National Park. The park offers spacious, quiet sites in a tropical setting with grassy green gardens and features open-plan cabins (3-4 people), two-bedroom cabins (up to 6), deluxe RV drive-thru sites (30m × 6m), powered sites with grassy or concrete options, and 2+ hectares of dispersed unpowered tent camping. Key facilities include a swimming pool, BBQ areas, camp kitchen, kids play area, laundry, recreation room, and a dog hydrobath. Nearby attractions include Big Crystal Creek, Paradise Waterhole, Paluma Range National Park with 60km of mountain bike trails, and The Strand beachfront in Townsville (45 minutes away). (via official site)

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Rates & prices

Prices as published on Crystal Creek Caravan Park’s official website (AUD).

ItemPrice
Open Plan Cabinsleeps 3-4 people; based on 2 peopleAUD 145 per night
Two-Bedroom Cabinsleeps up to 6 people; based on 2 peopleAUD 160 per night
Deluxe RV Drive-Thru Sitebased on 2 peopleAUD 65 per night
Powered Sitebased on 2 peopleAUD 50 per night
Unpowered Sitebased on 2 peopleAUD 30 per night
Extra person in cabinchildren 5+AUD 10 per night
Pet(s) in cabinAUD 20 per night
Extra person at sitechildren 5+AUD 8 per night
Linen change - Open Plan CabinAUD 20
Linen change - Two-Bedroom CabinAUD 30
Caravan Storage SitesAUD 150 per month
Dog hydrobathplus $2 extra for shampooAUD 15
Weekly stay discount - powered or unpowered site7 nights staysAUD 1 night free
Discount / deposit
Kui Parks member discountup to $40 value10%

Key facts

At-a-glance details for Crystal Creek Caravan Park, from its official website.

Booking & season

Kui Parks membershipMembers receive 10% discount up to $40 value

Pitches & accommodation

Dispersed unpowered campingOver 2 hectares allowing guests to select preferred locations

Facilities & services

Dog amenitiesOn-site hydrobath ($15 per wash, $2 extra for shampoo)
Boat accessBoat ramp available for fishing and crabbing
Caravan storageAvailable for $150/month

Activities & family

Birdwatching105 bird species documented on property
Walking trailsWalking trails on the property; nearby access to Paluma Range National Park with 11 cross-country mountain bike trails (approximately 60km)

Location & access

Nearby attractionsBig Crystal Creek, Paradise Waterhole, Mount Spec, Paluma Dam, The Strand Townsville (45 minutes), Balgal Beach (stinger net swimming November-May), Wallaman Falls, Mystic Sands Golf Resort, The Frosty Mango Café across the road
GPS coordinates-18.950100, 146.284900
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Rules & policies

Pets in facilitiesPets not permitted in office, amenities block, pool/BBQ area, camp kitchen, or laundry
Linen serviceLinen provided in cabins; changes available for $20 (Open Plan) or $30 (Two-Bedroom)

Opening hours & schedules

Reception, gate and facility hours for Crystal Creek Caravan Park.

Check-in11:30am (camping sites), 2:00pm (cabins)
Check-out10:00am
OfficeMonday-Friday 9:00am–5:00pm, Saturday 10:00am–1:00pm, Sunday closed
Check-inAfter 11:30am (sites), After 2:00pm (cabins)
Check-out10:00am
Facility cleaning10:00am–2:00pm daily

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🏞️ Attractions

Frosty MangoAttractions0.8 km · ~9 min walkDirections ↗
Mt RuthSummits & peaks1.5 km · ~1 min driveDirections ↗
Eleanor-Crystal CksBeaches & swimming6.2 km · ~14 min driveDirections ↗
Big Crystal Creek
Big Crystal CreekAttractions7 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Fairy FallsWaterfalls7.2 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Rock PoolsAttractions9.3 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗
Crystal-Ollera CksBeaches & swimming10.7 km · ~33 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Leach (938 m)Summits & peaks11.2 km · ~17 min driveDirections ↗
Slot FallsWaterfalls13.2 km · ~17 min driveDirections ↗
The Saddle (510 m)Summits & peaks14.3 km · ~19 min driveDirections ↗
Paluma Village Green
Paluma Village GreenParks & play

Paluma is a town in the City of Townsville and a locality split between the City of Townsville and the Charters Towers Region in Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Paluma had a population of 87 people. It is in the Mount Spec Ranges and is the southernmost point of Townsville's heritage-listed Wet Tropics.

22.2 km · ~31 min driveDirections ↗
Halifax Bay Wetlands National ParkParks & play53.8 km · ~80 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

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Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are welcome. Pets must remain leashed and under strict control outside accommodations. Pets cannot access the office, amenities block, pool/BBQ area, camp kitchen, or laundry. Pet owners must immediately clean up after animals. In cabins, pets cannot access furniture or beds; violations incur a $150 cleaning surcharge.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

For camping sites: check-in after 11:30am, check-out 10:00am. For cabins: check-in after 2:00pm, check-out 10:00am.

What facilities are available at the park?

Facilities include a swimming pool, BBQ areas, camp kitchen, kids play area, 24-hour laundry access, recreation room, dog hydrobath ($15 per wash), sewage dump point, and wheelchair-accessible amenities.

Is internet/WiFi available?

Guest WiFi is available in select park areas. 4G coverage from Telstra and Optus is also available. TV reception requires a southeast-facing aerial with a booster recommended.

Are there any discounts or special offers?

Yes, stay for a week on a powered or unpowered site and receive one night free. Kui Parks members receive an additional 10% discount up to $40 value.

Is there WiFi at Crystal Creek Caravan Park?

No, there's no internet access on site.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystal Creek Caravan Park?

At Crystal Creek Caravan Park, check-in is from 11:30am (camping sites), 2:00pm (cabins) and check-out is by 10:00am.

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