FunA Tropical Paradise for Reef Fishing and Family Fun

Nestled in the heart of the tranquil seaside village of Kurrimine Beach, this exceptional holiday park offers a unique and unforgettable Tropical North Queensland experience. As a premier destination on the beautiful Cassowary Coast, the park is a paradise for families, avid anglers, and anyone who loves the laid-back beach lifestyle. It is most famous for its direct access to the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef, with King Reef sitting just a few hundred metres offshore. A highlight for any visitor is watching the local tractors launch the fishing boats directly from the beach into the Coral Sea, a classic Kurrimine tradition that speaks to the town’s serious fishing credentials.The park itself is a hub of family fun and relaxation. It boasts a fantastic waterpark and a large swimming pool, providing endless entertainment for kids and a welcome escape from the tropical heat for adults. The grounds are lush, green, and beautifully maintained, offering a range of spacious and shady sites that create a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The on-site restaurant and bar is a popular social hub, serving up delicious meals and cold drinks with a friendly, local vibe. From here, the natural beauty of the region is at your doorstep. You can explore the nearby Barnard Islands, try your luck catching a Barra in the local creeks, or take a day trip to the spectacular Mission Beach. For a holiday that perfectly blends thrilling reef adventures with relaxed, family-friendly fun, Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park is an absolute gem.

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park – QLD Location Map

Kurrimine Beach Holiday Park

Address: 17 Robert Johnstone Parade, Kurrimine Beach QLD, 4871
Website: kurrimine.com.au
GPS Coordinates: -17.7756, 146.1091

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Site Details and Facilities

Location: Beachfront in the quiet coastal village of Kurrimine Beach.
Site Suitable For: Tents, camper trailers, caravans, and motorhomes.
Road Access: Sealed roads.
Site Surface: Primarily spacious grass sites.
Camping Permitted: Yes, powered and unpowered sites are available.
Maximum Overnight Stays: Caters to tourists and holidaymakers.
Facilities: Waterpark, swimming pool, on-site restaurant & bar, amenities block, laundry, fish cleaning station, boat wash area.
Picnic Tables: Limited in park; extensive seating at the restaurant.
Potable Water: Yes.
Mobile Phone Coverage: Good Telstra coverage.
TV Reception: Can be variable; satellite equipment is recommended.
Onsite Public Toilets: Yes.
Drive Through Sites: Yes, available.
Rubbish Bins: Yes.
Open Fires: Prohibited.
Generator Use: Prohibited.

Activities & Essentials

Essentials to Bring: A boat is highly recommended, along with reef and estuary fishing gear, swimmers, and strong insect repellent. Be aware of marine stingers during the wet season.
Pet Friendly: Yes, the park is pet-friendly. Please confirm their specific policy upon booking. Be cassowary aware in the area.
Fishing: World-class reef, estuary, and beach fishing. Famous for tractor boat launching.
Short Walks: Enjoy beautiful walks along the long, quiet stretch of Kurrimine Beach.

Local Amenities

Pubs & Restaurants

Kurrimine Beach Hotel / King Reef Resort: Approx. 800m
Mission Beach Tavern: Approx. 26 km
Hotel Tully: Approx. 30 km

Local Attractions

King Reef: Offshore from the park.
Barnard Island Group National Park: Offshore from the park.
Mission Beach: Approx. 26 km
Paronella Park: Approx. 45 km

Camping & Travel Resources

Nearest Caravan Parks: King Reef Resort is located nearby.
Next Free Camps: Very limited formal free camps in the immediate area.
Nearest Dump Points: A public dump point is available in Kurrimine Beach.
Nearest Petrol Station: Available in Kurrimine Beach (check hours). Major service stations in Mission Beach or Tully.
Drinking Water Resupply: Available onsite.
Public Toilets: Onsite for guests.

Seasonal Weather Forecast: Cassowary Coast

Wet Season (Nov-Apr): Hot and very humid with a high likelihood of extremely heavy rainfall, monsoonal troughs, and cyclones. Marine stingers are present in coastal waters. Averages range from 24°C to 31°C.
Dry Season (May-Oct): The peak tourist season. Beautiful, warm, and sunny days with lower humidity and pleasant sea breezes. Ideal conditions for fishing and exploring. Average temperatures from 16°C to 28°C.