Lot 2, The Esplanade,
Great Keppel Island,
Australia,
4700,
Queensland
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Steps from Fisherman's Beach
Perfect
9.2
9.3
/10
5.0
4.8
/5
Loved by Great Keppel Island Holiday Village campers
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Helpful suggestions
Communal kitchen
Free snorkeling gear
Great Keppel Island Holiday Village - An eco-friendly beachfront retreat with cabins, glamping tents, and snorkeling access
Great Keppel Island Holiday Village offers simple, nature-focused accommodations including cabins, glamping tents, and a self-contained cottage, all within a minute's walk of two white sand beaches. The cabins feature private bathrooms, refrigerators, and outdoor seating, while the Dolphin Cottage includes a verandah overlooking its garden. Guests can prepare meals in the communal kitchen or use the barbecue area, with snorkeling equipment available for exploring Shelving and Monkey Beach. The island provides 17 beaches, bushwalking trails, and water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding. Great Keppel Island Holiday Village is 55 km from Rockhampton, accessible via ferry from Yeppoon.
Pros
Direct beach access with snorkeling equipment provided.
Multiple accommodation options, including private cabins and glamping tents.
Communal kitchen and barbecue facilities for self-catering.
Proximity to secluded beaches and bushwalking trails.
Eco-friendly setting with a relaxed, low-key atmosphere.
Cons
Towels are not provided; guests must bring or rent them.
Limited dining options; self-catering is necessary.
“What stands out is the staff's genuine enthusiasm for the island and their guests' experiences. The inclusion of free snorkeling gear adds real value, inviting exploration of the nearby beaches, coupled with the convenience of complimentary transport. A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to socialize or simply unwind in this island escape.”
Catherine WalkerEditor-in-Chief at Campingtipsforeveryone
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Great Keppel Island Holiday Village offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Double Tent
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Tent
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities & Features
Great Keppel Island Holiday Village offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Great Keppel Island Holiday Village Location
Lot 2, The Esplanade,
Great Keppel Island,
Australia,
4700,
Queensland
Map view
Lot 2, The Esplanade,
Great Keppel Island,
Australia,
4700,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Putney Beach
2100 ft
Island
Great Keppel Island
5100 ft
Landmark
Coral Reef
3500 ft
Beach
Monkey Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
1st Lookout
3700 ft
Landmark
Morris' Lookout
5000 ft
Landmark
2nd Lookout
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Keppels
1.4
mi
Landmark
Butterfish Bay
2.4
mi
Island
Halfway Island
2.5
mi
Beach
Wreck Beach
2.5
mi
Island
Miall Island
2.8
mi
Nearby
Great Keppel Beach
400 ft
Abandoned Underwater Observatory
1900 ft
Restaurants
Hideaway Bar & Bistro
1400 ft
The Spit
Explore Great Keppel Island
Activities and Dining Near Great Keppel Island Holiday Village
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Putney Beach
8 minutes' walk
Putney Beach offers stunning views and calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing with family or catching up with friends.
Great Keppel Island
5 minutes' drive
Great Keppel Island features magnificent beaches and walking trails, ideal for sunbathing or hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Coral Reef
13 minutes' walk
Coral Reef is known for its vibrant marine life, ideal for snorkeling and experiencing the underwater ecosystem.
Monkey Beach
13 minutes' walk
Monkey Beach's pristine white sands and clear waters provide a serene spot to unwind or enjoy a picnic amid beautiful scenery.
Snorkeling at Coral Reef
13 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at Coral Reef offers an amazing chance to plunge into vibrant underwater life. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
6 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at local studios provide relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Kayaking Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking around Great Keppel Island allows for thrilling adventures while observing marine wildlife and stunning coastlines.
Hideaway Bar & Bistro
6 minutes' walk
Hideaway Bar & Bistro serves hearty dishes in a casual setting, famous for its burgers and fresh local seafood offerings.
The Water's Edge Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
The Water's Edge features exquisite dining with ocean views, offering refined dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Great Keppel Island Ferry Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Great Keppel Island Ferry Cafe offers quick bites and freshly brewed coffee, perfect for a casual meal before or after activities.
Great Keppel Island Pub
15 minutes' walk
This lively pub offers live music events frequently, creating a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out with friends or family.
Beach bonfire events
3 minutes' walk
Beach bonfire events occur regularly, providing a fun family-friendly atmosphere with s'mores and storytelling under the stars.
Getting There & Around
City Centre
Great Keppel Island27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Rockhampton (ROK)79 min
·
32.7
mi
Gladstone (GLT)239 min
·
99.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 9 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews & Ratings
Feedback from campers about their experiences at Great Keppel Island Holiday Village.
Review score
Based on 91 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Communal kitchen
Perfect location
Kind managers
Clean facilities
Snorkeling gear
Cons
Dusty floors
Bug-infested room
Camping showers
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Great Keppel Island Holiday Village
How far is Great Keppel Island Holiday Village from Rockhampton?
The hotel is located 55 km from Rockhampton.
What popular attractions are near Great Keppel Island Holiday Village?
Nearby attractions include Fishermans Beach (0.3 km), Putney Beach (1 km), and Wreck Beach (4 km).
What dining options are available at Great Keppel Island Holiday Village?
The Hideaway Restaurant and Bar is a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are available for guests at Great Keppel Island Holiday Village?
The hotel offers a communal kitchen, BBQ facilities, and free snorkelling equipment.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Keppel Island Holiday Village?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 09:00.
What type of accommodations does Great Keppel Island Holiday Village offer?
Guests can choose from double-bed tents, twin rooms, and a cottage.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Great Keppel Island Holiday Village?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, paddleboarding, and walking tours.
What room amenities are available at Great Keppel Island Holiday Village?
Some accommodations include refrigerators, fans, and private toilet and shower facilities.
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