Aramac Camping Grounds, QLD – Your Outback Oasis

Welcome to the heart of Queensland’s legendary outback! The Aramac Camping Grounds offer travellers a comfortable and convenient haven to rest, recharge, and explore the rich tapestry of history and character that defines this unique region. Situated in the charming town of Aramac, our grounds provide the perfect base for adventurers looking to experience authentic outback hospitality. Whether you’re on a grand tour of Australia or seeking a quiet getaway, you’ll find our facilities clean, accessible, and welcoming for all types of travellers, from tent campers to those in large motorhomes and caravans.

Aramac is a town steeped in folklore and history, most famously known as the home of the ‘White Bull’. A stay at our camping grounds puts you within easy reach of this local legend and many other fascinating sights. The grounds themselves are designed for comfort and practicality, offering a mix of powered and un-powered sites on a flat, easily accessible surface. Settle in, enjoy the vast, star-studded night skies that only the outback can offer, and feel the friendly spirit of a close-knit country town. Our location provides the ideal balance of being centrally located while still offering a sense of peace and open space. It’s a place where you can connect with fellow travellers, share stories around your campsite, and plan your next day’s exploration into the surrounding landscapes.

Beyond the campgrounds, the town of Aramac invites you to delve deeper. Take a stroll down the historic streets, admire the unique architecture, and visit the Harry Redford Interpretive Centre to learn about the infamous cattle duffer, Captain Starlight. The region is a treasure trove for history buffs and nature lovers alike. With essential amenities such as potable water, clean public toilets, and rubbish disposal, your stay is guaranteed to be hassle-free. We are a pet-friendly park, so your travelling companions are welcome to join you. The Aramac Camping Grounds are more than just a stopover; they are an integral part of the outback experience, offering a genuine slice of Queensland country life. Come and see for yourself why so many travellers make this their go-to destination when journeying through central-west Queensland.

Location & Map

GPS Coordinates: -22.96721, 145.23866

Site Details

• Location: Aramac, Central West Queensland.
• Site Suitable For: Tents, Camper Trailers, Caravans, Motorhomes, and Big Rigs.
• Road Access: Sealed bitumen road.
• Site Surface: Grass and gravel.
• Camping Permitted: Yes.
• Maximum Overnight Stays: No specified limit.
• Number of Powered Sites: Available.
• Number of Un-powered Sites: Available.

Facilities

• Picnic Tables: Yes, in communal areas.
• Potable Water: Yes.
• Mobile Phone Coverage: Good Telstra coverage in town.
• TV Reception: Good.
• Onsite Public Toilets: Yes, toilet and shower block.
• Rubbish Bins: Yes.
• Open Fires: Not permitted within the town campgrounds.
• Generator Use: Permitted during specified hours.
• Number of Sites Available: Ample sites available.

Essentials to Bring

• Fly net (especially in warmer months).
• Sun protection (hat, sunscreen).
• Food and cooking supplies.
• Drinking water hose with filter recommended.

Activities & Rules

• Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are welcome on a leash.
• Fishing: Limited local opportunities, check nearby waterholes.
• Short Walks: Explore the historic town of Aramac on foot.

Local Amenities

• Local Pubs: Aramac Hotel (approx. 500m).
• Places to Eat: Aramac Hotel, local cafe (approx. 500m).
• Local Attractions: The White Bull Statue (approx. 400m), Harry Redford Interpretive Centre (approx. 600m), Gray Rock and the Healing Circle (short drive).
• Nearest Caravan Parks: Barcaldine Tourist & Caravan Park (approx. 67km), Longreach Tourist Park (approx. 135km).
• Next Free Camps: Check local rest areas on main highways.
• Nearest Dump Points: Onsite or nearby in town.
• Nearest Petrol Station: Yes, in Aramac (approx. 600m).
• Drinking Water Resupply: Onsite.
• Public Toilets: Onsite.

Seasonal Weather Forecast

• Summer (Dec-Feb): Hot, with temperatures often exceeding 35°C. High chance of rain and thunderstorms.
• Autumn (Mar-May): Warm days and pleasant nights. Temperatures range from 15°C to 30°C. A great time to visit.
• Winter (Jun-Aug): Mild, sunny days and cool to cold nights. Temperatures range from 8°C to 24°C. Very little rainfall.
• Spring (Sep-Nov): Warming up rapidly. Days are warm to hot, with temperatures from 14°C to 33°C.