Kingaroy Golf Club – Premier Camping in Queensland’s Peanut Capital

Discover the perfect blend of recreation and relaxation at the Kingaroy Golf Club, a premier ‘stay and play’ destination for caravan and RV travellers in the heart of Queensland’s beautiful South Burnett region. This friendly and highly-regarded club offers excellent, affordable camping facilities right on the edge of its magnificent 18-hole championship golf course. It’s an ideal base for exploring Kingaroy, the famed “Peanut Capital of Australia,” and the breathtaking natural beauty of the nearby Bunya Mountains National Park. The club provides a peaceful and scenic setting, with spacious, grassy sites that offer lovely views of the course, creating a tranquil atmosphere for your stay.

The facilities at the Kingaroy Golf Club are top-notch for a ‘stay and play’ venue, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. Visitors have access to powered sites and the main clubhouse amenities, which include clean toilets and hot showers. The golf course itself is a major attraction, a challenging and beautifully manicured layout that is considered one of the best in country Queensland. The clubhouse is a welcoming hub where you can enjoy a cold drink at the bar, a meal at the bistro, and the friendly company of local members. The major regional town of Kingaroy is just a few minutes’ drive away, offering a full range of services, supermarkets, and attractions like the iconic Peanut Van and the Kingaroy Observatory. For a high-quality, friendly, and perfectly located base to explore the best of the South Burnett, the Kingaroy Golf Club is an unbeatable destination.

Site Information

• Name: Kingaroy Golf Club
• Address: Bunya Hwy, Kingaroy QLD 4610, Australia
• Phone Number: (07) 4162 1720

• GPS Coordinates: -26.580799, 151.821694

• Website: kingaroygolfclub.com.au

Campground & Course Details

• Location: On the Bunya Highway, just south of the Kingaroy township.
• Site Suitable For: Caravans, motorhomes, and RVs. Not generally suitable for tents.
• Road Access: Sealed road access.
• Site Surface: Mostly flat grass.
• Camping Permitted: Yes, low-cost camping with fees payable at the Pro Shop or clubhouse. Bookings recommended.
• Maximum Overnight Stays: Check with the club for long-stay options.
• Facilities: Powered sites, toilets, showers (in the clubhouse).
• Potable Water: Yes, available on site.
• Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent for all major carriers.
• TV Reception: Excellent.
• Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, in the clubhouse.
• Rubbish Bins: Yes.
• Open Fires: Strictly prohibited.
• Generator Use: Permitted with consideration for others, but powered sites are available.
• Number of Sites Available: Designated area with a good number of sites.
• Essentials to Bring: Your golf clubs, cash for fees, and an appetite for peanuts.
• Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are generally welcome on a leash in the camping area. Check with the club regarding other areas.
• Fishing: Good freshwater fishing for Saratoga and Yellowbelly at the nearby Bjelke-Petersen Dam.
• Short Walks: Pleasant walks around the extensive golf course grounds.

Local Amenities & Attractions

• Local Pubs:
  • The Carrollee Hotel, Kingaroy: Approx. 5 km
  • Commercial Hotel Kingaroy: Approx. 5 km
  • Club Hotel Kingaroy: Approx. 5 km
• Places to Eat:
  • Kingaroy Golf Club Bistro (on-site)
  • Extensive range of cafes, bakeries, pubs, and restaurants in Kingaroy: Approx. 5 km
• Local Attractions:
  • The Peanut Van: Approx. 5 km
  • Kingaroy Observatory: Approx. 10 km
  • Bunya Mountains National Park: Approx. 60 km
• Nearest Caravan Parks:
  • Kingaroy Holiday Park: Approx. 6 km
  • BIG4 Kingaroy Holiday Park: Approx. 7 km
• Next Free Camps:
  • Stuart River Rest Area, near Kingaroy.
• Nearest Dump Points:
  • Kingaroy Showgrounds Public Dump Point: Approx. 7 km
• Nearest Petrol Station:
  • Multiple major 24/7 stations in Kingaroy: Approx. 5 km
• Drinking Water Resupply:
  • Available on-site.
• Public Toilets (offsite):
  • Located in Memorial Park in the centre of Kingaroy.

Seasonal Weather Forecast

• Summer (Dec-Feb): Hot and often humid, with a higher chance of thunderstorms. Temperatures frequently in the mid-to-high 30s (°C).
• Autumn (Mar-May): Generally considered the best time to visit, with warm, sunny days and mild nights. Temperatures average 14°C to 28°C.
• Winter (Jun-Aug): Dry, mild, and sunny days with cold nights and frequent frosts. Average temperatures range from 5°C to 20°C.
• Spring (Sep-Nov): Warm and pleasant, with a chance of rain. The countryside is at its greenest. Temperatures average 11°C to 27°C.