Steens Beach, Hook Island

Camping area features: Set in rainforest behind a sandy beach and overlooking Hayman Island, a small reef flat provides good snorkelling from this small camping area.

Location: Northern Hook Island; approximately 32 km north-east of Airlie Beach.

Access: The camping area can be reached by shallow draft boat (only) at mid to high tide.

Number of sites: Open area without separately defined sites. Maximum of 12 people.

Camp sites are suitable for: walk-in camping.

Camp site surface: Sand and dirt.

Facilities: Composting toilet, picnic table.

Open fires: Prohibited.

Generators: Not permitted.

Essentials to bring: Drinking water, rubbish bags, insect repellent.

Bookings: Book online, over-the-counter or by phone. Advance bookings recommended for holiday periods.

Mobile phone coverage: Not available.