Outer Newry Island

Outer Newry Island is a secluded and picturesque camping area located on the western side of Outer Newry Island, nestled above a rocky beach. This idyllic spot offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of the mainland and provides a range of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy.

Additional rules

1) Open fires: prohibited.
2) Generators: not allowed.

Things to know

To reach Outer Newry Island camping area, visitors can only access it by private boat, canoe, or kayak. The journey to this remote location by water adds to the sense of adventure and seclusion. The camping area permits a maximum of 6 people to camp at any one time, ensuring a peaceful and intimate experience. The campsite features a grassy surface, providing a comfortable area for setting up tents. Open fires are prohibited to protect the island's natural environment. The use of generators is not allowed to maintain the tranquility of the area. Visitors are advised to bring their own drinking water, rubbish bags for responsible waste disposal, insect repellent, and sun protection to ensure a safe and comfortable camping experience. Mobile phone coverage on Outer Newry Island is unreliable. For safety and communication purposes, it is recommended to bring satellite phones or marine radios.

Neighborhood

Outer Newry Island offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and its surroundings while enjoying outdoor activities and camping in a secluded and pristine environment. The crystal-clear waters around Outer Newry Island provide opportunities for snorkeling and diving, allowing you to explore the underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef. The calm waters surrounding the island are perfect for canoeing and kayaking, allowing you to paddle and explore at your own pace. Boating enthusiasts can enjoy the waters around the island, which are ideal for exploration and fishing. The clear, inviting waters offer a perfect setting for swimming and cooling off on a hot day. Anglers will find ample opportunities for fishing in the surrounding waters.