These sites are situated amongst the tall gums, iron barks and wildlife of Murphy’s Creek Escape. They offer a generous size and …
POPULAR CAMPSITES
Please note we charge per person not per site.
Canyon Sites
Camp atop the canyon. What a way to wake up! These sites are our premium powered sites. There are only four, generous sized sites; so you won’t feel crowded in.
Group Sites
Do you have a group of families looking for an area to set up just how you would like without site lines squishing you into an area?
FAMILY CAMP GROUNDS
Murphys Creek Escape is perfect for your next camping trip with the family. You can even bring along your pets for a weekend getaway. You are spoilt with plenty of private space and onsite toilets if you need. There is also a range of activities to keep the kids busy around the campgrounds throughout the day. And you are welcome to have a fire throughout the night. If you are looking for a true Australian bush camping experience for the kids then Murphys Creek Escape is the camping destination for you.
Unique Eco Billabong!
Murphys Creek Escape camp grounds is ready for summer with it’s brand new Eco Billabong! You can cool down anytime you like with plenty of kid friendly swimming areas. The local birds also now call this little slice of paradise home. This is the ultimate campgrounds offering a back to nature experience with swimming area all year round. Don’t let the summer heat stop you from camping in South East Queensland and consider booking at Murphys Creek Escape for your next family camping trip.
IF NO FIRE BAN
🔥 WE ALLOW CAMPING WITH FIRES 🔥
Bush Camping with Fires at Murphys Creek Escape
Sitting around the campfire having a yarn and a beverage is one of the truly special aspects of bush camping. All of our sites now have inground fire pits. Fires are welcome unless a Fire Ban is in place during your visit. We prefer you use our firepits. Any other pits must be on legs (sit off the ground) and ash placed into our firepits on departure.
BACKPACKER CAMPING
Are you backpacking around Australia and looking for a traditional bush camping experience? Then Murphys Creek Escape is your perfect tourist camping grounds. You will be safe at night from all the wild animals but yet able to experience the best of Australia’s wildlife during the day. You will be able to parkup your 4WD camper and spend a week hiking, bird watching and camping under the stars. Bring your cameras and pile in all your back packing friends. We are very welcoming to all international backpackers and can provide advice on the best local attractions to explore.
LUXURY GLAMPING
Try Glamping in our luxury safari tents perched high on the canyon top at Murphys Creek Escape Hideway. You won’ t find a special and romantic glamping experience like this in the Lockyer Valley. Luxury glamping is a perfect gift for a honeymoon or anniversay celebration. Get away from all the hustle and bustle. You have your own uninterupted area to spend quality time with your partner. Yesss… There is a Bar Fridge for everyones delight!
LUXURY GLAMPING
Try Glamping in our luxury safari tents perched high on the canyon top at Murphys Creek Escape Hideway. You won’ t find a special and romantic glamping experience like this in the Lockyer Valley. Luxury glamping is a perfect gift for a honeymoon or anniversay celebration. Get away from all the hustle and bustle. You have your own uninterupted area to spend quality time with your partner. Yesss… There is a Bar Fridge for everyones delight!
PET FRIENDLY CAMPING
At Murphys Creek Escape, a deep appreciation for animals is evident, as we warmly welcome dogs, horses, and other small animals.
To ensure a smooth and organised experience, all animals brought onto the premises must be declared to the reception upon arrival. This allows the park staff to be aware of the presence of animals and make necessary arrangements to accommodate them.
Pet Policy | Dog Friendly Camping
It’s important to note that additional site fees apply for dogs and horses. This fee helps cover the costs associated with providing suitable facilities and maintaining a safe environment for everyone. By implementing this policy, Murphys Creek Escape aims to ensure that the resources and amenities provided for pets and their owners are of high quality.
Murphys Creek Escape places great emphasis on the welfare and behavior of animals while they are staying in the park. As a pet owner, you hold the responsibility for the well-being of your animal companion and ensuring they adhere to appropriate behavior standards. This includes keeping them under control, cleaning up after them, and ensuring they do not disturb or harm other guests or wildlife within the park.
6 MAN TENT
+ Setup/pull down fee $25
8 man + $ 30
Does not include site fees
All hire equipment can now be added as an “extra” in online bookings.
CAMPER HIRE
+ $50 set up/pull down fee
Queen bed + kitchen
Gas
All hire equipment can now be added as an “extra” in online bookings.
Equipment Hire
Only 90 minutes from Brisbane and 30 minutes from Toowoomba, based at the foot of the Toowoomba range, this camping oasis is the ideal spot to relax, unwind and escape the worries of the world. Take your time to explore the area, take a dip in the seasonal creek, BBQ or picnic, relax under the trees with a book, cook a damper and spin a yarn around your own camp fire, or simply enjoy a beverage on the banks of Murphy’s Creek.
NDIS CAMPS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Murphys Creek Escape campgrounds are setup to accommodate NDIS participants with disabilities to go camping.
Nestled in the beautiful bushland of South East Queensland. Only 90 minutes from Brisbane, 20 minutes from Toowoomba, and an hour and a half from the Gold Coast, it’s perfectly positioned for easy access.
These traditional bush camp grounds are setup to cater to large NDIS camp groups with disabilities of all levels. The grounds are extremely safe and all activities are safe for kids and adults to participate in.
Get the BBQs going after a big day of activites. Let everyone unwind with the recreational gym with some climbing activities, picnics, relax under the trees with a book, cook a damper over small camp fires.
Whether for a short retreat or a longer stay, the site’s facilities and activities are designed with accessibility in mind.
Murphys Creek Escape is committed to providing a safe, enjoyable, and inclusive environment, making it an excellent choice for NDIS retreats and groups with disabilities looking for a unique camping experience in the heart of South East Queensland.
CAMP ACTIVITIES
Murphy’s Creek Escape has plenty of activities available for all campers and especially the kids. Whether you are into adventure or simply relaxing with a drink around a BBQ there is plenty to do for any age group. Mountain biking, hiking, swimming, archery, a ropes course, the giant swing and school holiday activities will keep you active and entertained. So why not book a camping trip and experience the natural beauty of bush camping near Toowoomba.
CAMP ACTIVITIES
Murphy’s Creek Escape has plenty of activites available for all campers. Wether you are wanting something more for the adults like 4WD, horse riding, mountain biking, archery or just having some drinks and a BBQ. There is plenty to do no matter who you are. So why not book a camping trip and experience the natural beauty of bush camping.
Group BBQs
There is a large undercover dinning area for large and small groups. Plenty of shared dining space and an electric BBQ for everyone to share. There is also a microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge and freezer available to share.
Archery
Try out some outdoor archery with the kids. There is an instructor on hand to provide safe running of all archery activities.
Giant Swing
Kids will have to face their fear of heights to experience the thrill of our Giant Swing. At 14 metres high, they will soar through the gum trees for an unparalleled view of Murphy’s Creek.
Bird Feeding
Try feeding the local lorikeets in the afternoon at feeding time.
Hiking
There are km’s of bushland trails to hike around the camp grounds.
Eco Billabong
Take a dip in our eco-billabong.
Mountain Biking
Mountain bike track does require the rider to have mountain biking skills and is not suitable for anyone under the age of 12.
Kids Playgrounds
Murphy’s Creek Escape has two playgrounds with plenty of obstacles for kids to play on.