Imbil Camping Retreat
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)
- toilets
- showers
- camp kitchen
- barbeques
- mini-store
- firewood for sale
- firepit hire
- activities hire
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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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.
Tuchekoi is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Tuchekoi had a population of 199 people.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Friendly Grocer
- Kandanga Snack Bar
⛽ Fuel
- Fuel station
Kandanga Snack Bar
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
- The Wild Vine Cafe
- Railway Hotel
➕ Medical
- The Imbil Clinic
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Skateboard
- Swimming
- Basketball
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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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