Camping and Caravans

Ready to roll out the swag or park the van under a canopy of stars? Ipswich offers everything from bushland bliss to riverside serenity. Whether you're chasing powered sites with all the creature comforts or off-grid adventures where the wallabies are your neighbours, Ipswich has a campsite with your name on it.

Nestled just a short drive from Brisbane, Ipswich is home to Hardings Paddock, Ivorys Rock, and a host of hidden gems perfect for families, grey nomads, and weekend wanderers alike. With over 6,000 hectares of parks and conservation estates, you’ll find plenty of space to hike, bike, birdwatch—or just kick back with a cuppa and soak in the serenity.

So pack the marshmallows, hitch the van, and explore the best camping and caravanning spots Ipswich has to offer—because the great outdoors is calling, and it’s closer than you think.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Ipswich City Council respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners, the Jagera, Yuggera and Ugarapul People of the Yugara/Yagara Language Group, as custodians of the land and waters we share. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, as the keepers of the traditions, customs, cultures and stories of proud peoples.

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