Amenities

Fires

Activities

Biking
Hiking
Paddling
Swimming
Wildlife Watching

Terrain

Forest
River
Creek

About this space

If you looking for the perfect place to relax in nature and escape the heat on the coast, then this is where you'll find it. Platypus Pool campsite offers a very private spot overlooking the water. We currently only have one site so you will have the place to yourself. The creek borders the Tully Falls National Park with many huge Eucalyptus trees and rainforest species, moss laden logs and fun...

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Reviews • 12

★★★★★ (12 reviews)
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Chris S.
☆☆☆☆☆
Jul 2023

The host was very welcoming and the site was private and peaceful. We saw platypus and plenty of birds. We will definitely stay here again.

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Kathryn B.
☆☆☆☆☆
Sep 2023

Stunning clearing among tall trees and right by a lovely creek. Simone will show you to the site and tell you about walks around the property and local platypus. Peaceful and private. I can't wait...

AI Review Summary

This campsite offers a stunning natural setting characterized by tall trees and a lovely creek, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking peace and privacy. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful host, Simone, who provides guidance on local walks and attractions. The site is well-maintained, accessible by 4x4, and surrounded by abundant wildlife, including opportunities to see platypus. Campers appreciate the tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for reconnecting with nature.

Highlights
  • Stunning natural setting with tall trees and a lovely creek
  • Private and peaceful camping experience
  • Friendly and helpful host, Simone
  • Prolific bird life and opportunities to see platypus
  • Accessible by 4x4 with mini hikes available
  • Clean and well-maintained campsite
  • Close to local attractions like Herberton Historic Village