Grimston Point Camping Area
Grimston Point camping area offers an idyllic retreat for nature enthusiasts seeking a remote camping experience. Situated on the serene northern side of Grimston Point, approximately seven nautical miles (13 kilometers) to the north of Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach.
Facilities & Amenities
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Picnic Table
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Suitable For Tents
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Toilets (Pit)
Rules
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Anchoring allowed
Additional rules
1) Open fires: Prohibited. Fuel stoves are recommended.
2) Generators: Not allowed, except for medical reasons.
Things to know
This camping area is accessible exclusively by boat, ensuring a tranquil and secluded ambiance for visitors. The camping area does not feature separately defined sites; instead, it offers an open expanse, allowing campers to choose their preferred spot. The soft sand surface offers a comfortable base for tent camping. Basic facilities are available to cater to the needs of campers. There are picnic tables to enjoy meals amidst nature's splendor, and non-flush pit toilets provide necessary sanitation facilities. However, it's important to note that open fires are prohibited in this camping area to preserve the pristine environment. Campers are advised to use fuel stoves for cooking purposes, minimizing the impact on the surroundings. To ensure a comfortable and safe stay, campers should bring all essential supplies, including food and drinking water, as well as sturdy rubbish bags to maintain the cleanliness of the area. Insect repellent, sun protection, and a reliable first aid kit are also recommended to cater to various outdoor challenges. Mobile phone coverage is generally accessible on the beach and the ridgeline southeast of the camping area.
Neighborhood
Campers will find themselves surrounded by the beauty of the coastal landscape, with the calming sounds of the ocean adding to the serene atmosphere. Recreational opportunities abound at Grimston Point. Anchoring is allowed, granting visitors the chance to explore the surrounding waters through boating and fishing. With the tranquil sea as your playground, you can enjoy leisurely boat rides, drop your fishing lines, and immerse yourself in the marine environment.