Boondooma Dam Caravan and Recreation Park (Proston, South Burnett)

Premier Lakeside Getaway at Boondooma Dam

Boondooma Dam Caravan and Recreation Park is an award-winning destination for anglers, water sports enthusiasts, and families. Located 20km northwest of Proston in the scenic South Burnett, this expansive park sits on the shores of Lake Boondooma. It offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, surrounded by native bushland and teeming with local birdlife.

Accommodation for Every Traveller

Whether you’re looking for a comfortable villa or a rugged camping in Proston experience, the park provides diverse lodging options:

• Lakeside Cabins & Villas: Fully self-contained, air-conditioned units with stunning lake views. Includes two-bedroom family villas (one with disability access) and standard cabins.
• Powered Sites: Choose between the “Lakeside Terraces” or the elevated “Lookout” sites, featuring concrete pads and individual power.
• Unpowered Camping: Wide-open grassy areas at the water’s edge, perfect for tents and large groups.
• Bunkhouse Rooms: Budget-friendly shared accommodation ideal for fishing clubs or large family gatherings.

Fishing, Boating, and Recreation

As a premier fishing spot in South Burnett, Lake Boondooma is stocked with Golden Perch (Yellowbelly), Silver Perch, and Australian Bass. The park is home to the famous Yellowbelly Family Fishing Competition held every February. Facilities include:

• Dual boat ramps and a stable pontoon for easy lake access.
• Water sports including skiing, wakeboarding, and kayaking.
• Fish cleaning stations and a well-stocked kiosk selling bait, tackle, and ice.
• Fuel on-site: Diesel, Premium Unleaded, and LPG gas refills.

Park Facilities and Rules

The park is designed for convenience with multiple camp kitchens, electric BBQs, a children’s playground, and modern laundry facilities. Pet-friendly camping is available on unpowered and powered sites (pets must be on a leash), though they are strictly prohibited from cabins and villas.

Check-in: From 2:00 PM
Check-out: By 10:00 AM

Location and Contact

Located at 40 Bushcamp Road, Okeden, the park is approximately 20 kilometres northwest of Proston.

Phone: 07 4168 9694
Website: https://www.southburnett.qld.gov.au/BoondoomaDam