Australia's 18 top camping spots

By:Bridget Brennan | February-16-2010

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Your guide to the sweetest, wildest, highest, hottest and most breathtaking camping destinations across the country.

Australia's 18 top camping spots

We all have our favourite spots. That spot that has something just a little bit special about it.

A spot that has been host to an awe-inspiring moment or, quite simply, has a quirky or picturesque quality. The beauty of the great outdoors, however, is that each of our lists of favorites are ever-changing. A new journey brings with it new discoveries; new favourite spots and new landscapes.

Who knows where your next surprising journey may lead? Here are some of the amazing, quirky or just plain strange Australian camping experiences that are waiting for your next backcountry break…

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Bluebell

16 Feb 2010

Great spot I can Imagine my little tent under the trees Report
JudyJ

24 Feb 2010

Great photos and comments -- these are definitely some places we'd like to visit!

It would be useful if the gallery opened automatically in Firefox (my web browser), rather than having to click on 'Launch Gallery'. All 18 pictures accounted for, however. Report
annette

01 Mar 2010

Fanstastic photos. They give me itchy feet. I've been to many of the places pictured but would love to see them all. Report
laurelandpeter@westnet.com.au

01 Mar 2010

Fantastic photos I have been to a few would love to see them all we are of this year for 9 weeks up north so will see some great places our selves thanks for showing your shots Great. Report