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Imbil Camping Retreat

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Imbil Camping Retreat is a family-friendly 12-acre campsite located at 5 Imbil Island Rd in Imbil, Queensland, set alongside scenic Yabba Creek with shaded parklands offering both secluded and open spaces. The retreat provides unpowered campsites, powered campsites, and bell tent hire accommodations. Guests have access to amenities blocks with hot showers and toilets, a sheltered camp kitchen with free gas barbeques, and an essentials mini-store. Activities available on-site include biking, swimming, canoeing, fishing, stand-up paddle boarding, and wildlife viewing (platypuses and turtles), with activities hire including pedal boats, bikes, SUPs, and canoes. The retreat is described as a peaceful atmosphere and is positioned as a 'Jewel in the Mary Valley Crown' with excellent access to nearby attractions including the Mary River, Borumba Dam, and Amamoor State Forest. (via official site)

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Key facts

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Facilities & services

Camp kitchenSheltered camp kitchen with picnic tables and free gas barbeques available for guest use
Mini-storeEssentials mini-store on-site for basic supplies
Firewood and firepitFirewood available for sale; firepit hire available

Location & access

Nearby skate parkImbil Skate Park located 100m up the road; accommodates skateboards, roller blades, scooters, and bikes
Nearby walks and trailsRail Trail: 8.6km return walk/ride through state forest to Brooloo; Fig Tree Walk: 1.1km wheelchair-accessible boardwalk 6.5km south of Kenilworth
Local marketsImbil Sunday Markets (main street, 8am-2pm); Imbil Growers Market (Bowls Club, 2nd Saturdays, noon-3:30pm); Dagun Growers Markets (Saturdays 3pm); Amamoor Markets (Saturdays & Sundays)

Rules & policies

Maximum stayMaximum 14-day stay within any 6-week period
VehiclesOne vehicle permitted per site; additional vehicles must use guest parking area. Speed limit 10kph throughout park
Noise curfew10pm noise curfew; maintain reasonable noise levels during day hours
Pets restrictionsMaximum 2 dogs per booking; pets must be on lead at all times; owners liable for damage or injury; pet waste must be cleaned immediately
Alcohol and substance policyZero-tolerance for drunk or disorderly behavior; alcohol limited to ages 18+; illicit drug use prohibited; .05 breath test applies to vehicle operation
Water safetyJumping, swimming or entering water from adjacent property is strictly prohibited
CampfiresFires only permitted in elevated containers 30cm or more above ground
Generator useGenerators permitted 8-10am and 4-6pm only
Fish cleaningFish cleaning prohibited in amenities
TrespassingEntering neighboring private property is strictly prohibited

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Check-in11:00
Check-out10:00

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🏞️ Attractions

Puzzles on Yabba
Puzzles on YabbaAttractions0.6 km · ~7 min walkDirections ↗
Proud Mary Steam Train
Proud Mary Steam TrainAttractions0.8 km · ~9 min walkDirections ↗
Bert Smith Memorial ParkParks & play0.9 km · ~10 min walkDirections ↗
Dick Quigg ParkParks & play1.5 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Imbil Lookout
Imbil LookoutAttractions

Imbil is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Imbil had a population of 1,071 people.

1.7 km · ~5 min driveDirections ↗
Pick HillSummits & peaks5.1 km · ~17 min driveDirections ↗
BroolooSummits & peaks10.9 km · ~14 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Tuchekoi
Mount TuchekoiSummits & peaks

Tuchekoi is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Tuchekoi had a population of 199 people.

15.1 km · ~18 min driveDirections ↗

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What is the check-in and check-out time?

Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 10:00. Management can accommodate flexible timing upon request.

Are pets allowed at the campsite?

Yes, the facility is pet-friendly. Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead at all times. Maximum 2 dogs per booking are permitted, and owners are liable for any damage or injury caused by pets.

How many people can stay per site and are there age restrictions?

Maximum 4 people are permitted per site. Campers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of their stay.

What is the cancellation policy?

There is a $30 cancellation fee within 14 days of arrival. Same-day cancellations and no-shows incur a 100% fee. During peak periods, there are no refunds or changes allowed within 14 days of the booking date. Refund credits expire after 12 months.

What activities are available at the retreat?

The retreat offers activities hire including pedal boats, pedal bikes, bikes, SUPs, and canoes. On-site activities include swimming and fishing in Yabba Creek, stand-up paddle boarding, canoeing, biking, and wildlife viewing. Additional nearby attractions include the Mary River for kayaking and the Amamoor State Forest for walks and bird watching.

How much does it cost to camp at Imbil Camping Retreat?

Imbil Camping Retreat charges a camping fee.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Imbil Camping Retreat?

Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.

Can I pitch a tent at Imbil Camping Retreat?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Imbil Camping Retreat?

At Imbil Camping Retreat, check-in is from 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

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