Camping At Big Skies

Camping

Onsite Camping

Camping sites available for 2, 3 and 4 night stays


Camp onsite at Big Skies 2024 for easy walking access to all the fun at the main stage, the markets, beautiful Jimbour House grounds and the Camp Kitchen with live music and campfire.

Sites are 10m x 8m, unpowered, with toilets and showers provided.

Camping tickets are PER SITE, NOT PER PERSON with a maximum of 5 people per site.

Camping is allocated on arrival, so turn up with your friends to guarantee the opportunity to camp together.

The Camp Kitchen is the perfect place to plan your day so don’t miss it. Open from 6am Friday – Sunday, all day including breakfast, lunch and dinner with coffee and food vendors.


Onsite Glamping

3 Night Stay Packages available from Friday 4 October

Camping not your style? Introducing our NEW glamping experience where you won’t need to lift a finger.

After a BIG night under the stars, rest your head at our in our spacious, beautifully furnished bell tents with all the comforts. Glamping packages include cosy beds, linen, towels, flooring, door mats, decor, a picnic table, outdoor chairs, and a small goodie basket.

Our glamping village features a communal space for all glamping guests including a chill out zone with couches, tea and coffee station, device charging stations and a kids area including games and a projector screen.

Toilets and showers are shared with festival camping.

All conveniently located within the festival grounds for easy access to the festival fun.

Each glamping tent can accommodate up to 5 people with single and double bed options. 

Please note: Each tent must be booked in conjunction with a $250 refundable damage deposit ticket. The deposit will be refunded in full within 5 business days after the conclusion of Big Skies Festival 2024 provided no damage or excessive cleaning is required beyond normal use.


Places to Stay Nearby

There are more places to stay in the local area whether you’re looking to camp or find a room – just head out to our surrounding towns.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Concerts

What can I bring into the concert?

The following items are permitted in the concert area:

-Camping chair

-Small rug

-Sealed bottled water (not carbonated)

-Empty reusable water bottle

-Rain poncho

-Hat/ Sunscreen

-Non-professional camera

 

Can I bring my own food and drink into the concert?

No – you will not be permitted to bring your own food, alcoholic beverages or eskies into the concert, however food vendors and a licensed bar will be operating on site.

What items are prohibited in the concert?

For a full list of prohibited items, please read over our Concert Terms & Conditions – CLICK TO VIEW.

We recommend you bring a hat and sunscreen with you, as no umbrellas will be allowed into the venue.

 

 

When do gates open and when does the concert start?

Saturday – gates for the Saturday concert open at 2pm with the first act starting on stage at 3.30pm.

Sunday – gates for the Sunday concert open at 2pm with the first act starting on stage at 3.30pm.

Frequently Asked Questions: Camping

Do I need to book a campsite?

Yes, campsites need to be booked prior to your arrival at our camping grounds. Unless booked out, camp sites are available to purchase up until the day of the event.

 

How many people can I have on one campsite?
Our campsites have a five-person capacity, if you have a larger group you will need to book extra sites.

 

How many nights can I camp for?

Camping is available from two to four nights.  Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights.

Can I reserve a campsite for my friends?

If you would like to camp with other people, please ensure you arrive in convoy with the rest of your group. Sites will be allocated upon arrival and at the discretion of our camping manager.

What kind of food and drink will be available for campers?
When you’re not in the Amphitheatre, our specially selected Camp Kitchen Vendors will be serving up hearty breakfasts, lunches, and dinners for all!
Can I have a campfire at my campsite?

Jimbour’s iconic bonfire will be roaring Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night in the Camp Kitchen zone. Join your fellow festival goers for dinner and live music in the glow of the flames.

Unfortunately due to the current high fire risk in our region we are unable to permit fires at the individual campsites of campers onsite.

How much room will I have to set up camp?

Each campsite is 10x8m in size and suitable for most vehicles, including motorhomes and caravans.

How many campsites can I book?

You can book as many campsites as you require. One camping ticket is equivalent to one campsite.

Are powered campsites available?
Please be advised all campsites are unpowered, however use of generators is permitted between the hours of 8:00am – 8:00pm.
What amenities are provided at the campsite?

The following amenities will be available in the camping area:

– Toilets and Showers

– Dump Pod

– Limited potable water (it is recommended you arrive with water)

– General waste bins

Containers for Change collection bins
Are pets allowed in the camping area?

No animals (except assistance animals) are permitted within the site area, as Jimbour Station is a working property.  

What time can we check in for camping?

Our camping team will happily check you in from 8am till 5pm daily.

Contact

Address

86 Jimbour Station Rd,
Jimbour East QLD 4406

Contact Details

big.skies@wdrc.qld.gov.au
(07) 4679 4777

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