Speewah camping area, Speewah Conservation Park

Last updated October 2026

Speewah camping area is an open, grassy Queensland Parks campground fringed by rainforest, 42 km north-west of Cairns near Kuranda, 5.2 km along Stoney Creek Road from the Speewah turn-off on the Kennedy Highway. It has 3 multi-use sites for tents beside the car, camper trailers and campervans, plus a large communal tent area for up to 45 people (park and walk a short way). Facilities are picnic tables, gas barbecues, flush toilets and cold showers, with wheelchair-accessible toilets and showers. Fires only in the communal fire pit; no generators. Bring drinking water, a fuel stove and insect repellent; there is no mobile coverage. The entrance road is not suitable for towing caravans. It sits beside the Speewah trailhead for walks into Barron Gorge National Park. Book online: $7.75 per person or $31 per family per night, under 5s free.

Facts checked against the venue's own website on 23 October 2026.