McGowan Island Camping Ground

News - Fuel Available

From mid May 2010 we will have a diesel fuel bunkering barge moored off our beach to cater for boats cruising the Kimberley and commercial boats working in the area. Bulk diesel fuel will be available at very competitive prices. Call McGowan (08) 9161 4748 for more information, or if you are close by, call McGowan Island on VHF16.

 

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McGowan Island Camping Ground is located at the end of the Kalumburu Rd via the Gibb River Rd, East Kimberley. Drive through Kalumburu, past the air strip and follow the signs. We’re about 25klm past the air strip. See Google Maps

Our Camp Sites
 
We are right on one of the best beaches in the East Kimberley, with fantastic fishing, oysters and crabbing within easy reach by dingy or off the rocks. Or take advantage of our Charter Fishing Tours.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We are open for business in the dry season only, from April to November

Services and Facilities we offer.

  • Camping Ground.
  • Clean Showers and Toilets.
  • Laundry
  • Landscaped and Lawned Areas.
  • Ice.
  • Telephone (Phone Cards Available).
  • Internet (Small fee)
  • Boat Launching off our Sheltered Beach
  • Fuel. Cheapest Diesel on the Gibb. (Sorry no gas)
  • Bulk Fuel for boats is available off a dumb barge moored off our beach.
  • Charter Fishing Tours in our 11 meter Surveyed Charter Boat.
  • Mastercard and Visa Accepted