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Cooee Point Reserve

The Burnie City Council provides a short stay (max 2 nights) free camping for fully self-contained vehicles about 2.5km west of the Burnie town centre.

Cooee Point is an un-serviced site with limited facilities and permits are required. To apply for a permit please complete the Online Application, or visit our friendly staff at Customer Service, Council Offices 80 Wilson Street.

Self-contained vehicle means shower, washing, toilet, cooking and sleeping must be contained within your vehicle. No water is to be let out onto the ground, surrounding bushes or the sea.

A liquid waste discharge point (RV dump point) and a water supply point is provided within the vicinity: see w3w ///liberal.radiantly.cars for exact location.

Camping on Cooee Point, in a tent, or in a vehicle that does not have its own water supply, washing and toilet facilities with a waste water tank, is not permitted.
Dogs are also not permitted.

The full terms and conditions can be found with the application form.

Camping on a Council Reserve

Camping without a Permit is prohibited on all Council reserves in the Burnie municipal area.

The Council does not generally permit camping in any form on a Council reserve.

The Council will only grant a Permit for a fully self-contained motorhome, campervan or caravan to camp for a limited period and subject to terms and conditions within the designated free camping area on Cooee Point, Cooee. Camping on Cooee Point in a tent or in a vehicle which does not have its own water supply, washing and toilet facilities, and a waste water tank is NOT permitted.