Kershaw Gardens Free Campground

Kick back and relax at Rockhampton's free campground

Needing a place to unwind and recharge for a day or two?

Rockhampton Regional Council provides a free 48 hour campground at Kershaw Gardens on Moores Creek Road, Park Avenue, North Rockhampton, 4701. Entrance to the site is located on High Street, via the roundabout.

Please note: Kershaw Gardens Free Campground will be closed from Monday 5 May to Friday 27 June 2025 due to upgrades on the grounds.

Camping Rules

• Campers are permitted to stay a maximum of two nights (48 hours)
• This site is for fully self-contained campers only
• Tents are not permitted
• Your vehicle must have installed a sink, shower and toilet
• Your vehicle must allow you to wholly contain and store all grey water, black water and rubbish you generate
• No facilities are provided on site
• A maximum of 35 self-contained vehicles on-site at any time
• Do not block access roads or paths
• Do not discharge any waste water onto ground
• Pets must be under control and on leash at all times
• Generators are only permitted to be in use 8am - 7pm
• In adherence with local laws, campers must not engage in a prohibited activity or a restricted activity, being camping in a contravention of the above conditions
• No campfires
• There is no dump point on-site. The nearest dump point is at the Explore Rockhampton Visitor Information Centre, 176 Gladstone Road, Allenstown, QLD 4700.

Find out more about our Free Dump Point