If you’re exploring the Townsville region, The Block at Brookhill is a fantastic place to set up camp. It’s roughly 27km southwest of The Strand, off the Flinders Highway, so shopping and sightseeing are super easy.
Helpful Information about The Block:
Large, uncrowded campsites
Each campsite has a firepit; firewood available to purchase
Friendly and helpful hosts
Fantastic views
Plenty of wildlife
Dump Point
BYO water, no water available
Cold shower (great for north Queensland summers)
Good phone service
Communal space
Dog friendly
Bookings via Hipcamp
The Block is a great launchpad for day trips to Charters Towers, Ravenswood and Burdekin Dam. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here and would absolutely choose The Block again when visiting family in the Townsville area.