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Highway One: free camp sites

On a Big Lap around Australia, you can keep the costs down by opting for free camp sites.

Wildlife viewing along Highway One is vast and varied: from tree kangaroos to birds and even platypus.

The mighty Burdekin River in Queensland has a unique bridge, built over sand.

It’s been over a year since the devastating Cyclone Yasi struck, but Cardwell is on the way to recovery.

The Babinda Boulders is a great waterhold location and a must-do when you’re travelling in Far North Qld.

Before you head off on a long journey like a trip around Australia, here is an example set-up to use.

An eastern water dragon casually poses for the camera.

Clear skies, alpine air, a campsite with a view and a Mt Kosciuszko sunset.

There’s nothing like a secluded, cheap getaway. Here are the best beach campsites in Australia.

Adventure

Here is our pick of Australia’s top camping spots – with an action-based twist, from kayaking to off-road driving.