Enjoy up to 7 days of unpowered camping at Susan River Homestead Adventure Resort, where natural beauty meets community amenities. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a lively yet relaxing escape. Read on to discover what makes this spot unique.
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Susan River Homestead Adventure Resort
Enjoy up to 7 days of unpowered camping at Susan River Homestead Adventure Resort, where natural beauty meets community amenities. Perfect for outdoor lovers seeking a lively yet relaxing escape. Read on to discover what makes this spot unique.
Susan River Homestead Adventure Resort is a rural adventure and accommodation destination in Susan River, Queensland. The property spans 1660 acres and includes Lake McLean, a 19-acre freshwater lake. The resort offers a variety of outdoor experiences and on-site facilities for families, groups, and independent travellers.
Guests can choose from camping options that include unpowered sites for stays up to seven days and powered sites with electrical access. Both camping options provide full access to resort amenities such as tennis courts, a swimming pool, an Olympic-sized trampoline, communal BBQ facilities, and a bicycle track. Lake McLean is available for hire for up to eight hours when guests bring their own watercraft, including jet skis and boats.
Equestrian activities are a central offering on the property. The resort manages a herd of more than 60 gentle horses across the estate and runs guided horse rides, including morning tea and afternoon tea ride options. Rides traverse pastures and bushland on the 1660-acre property, and are suitable for all ages and skill levels, with opportunities to see cattle and local wildlife.
The resort operates as a communal adventure setting that combines outdoor recreation with simple accommodation. Its combination of diverse activities, clearly described time limits for camping and lake hire, and a large property with extensive facilities supports a reliable experience for visitors seeking outdoor adventure in Queensland.
Reservation information and safety instructions for horse rides, camping and lake hire are supplied by the resort before arrival for a secure, informed experience.
Property Size
1660 acres
Extensive trails and pastures
Lake Size
19-acre Lake
Private lake for hire up to 8 hours
Horses Available
60+ gentle horses
Guided rides for all ages
Camping Options
Powered & Unpowered
Unpowered stays up to 7 days
Select powered or unpowered camping, reserve guided horse rides, or plan a Lake McLean outing — confirm availability and safety details before arrival.
Arrive Prepared
Bring enough supplies for your stay, especially if planning to cook and enjoy outdoor activities.
Community Vibe
Join fellow campers around the BBQ and share your outdoor stories.
Stay Active
Use the bicycle track to explore the local scenery and get some exercise.
Respect Nature
Follow Leave No Trace principles to help preserve the natural landscape.
Camping Gear Set
Includes tent, sleeping bag, and essentials for a comfortable outdoor stay.
Swimsuit
Ideal for enjoying the pool or nearby water activities.
summer
Bicycle
Great for exploring the bike track and surrounding area.
Sun Protection
Protects against sunburn during outdoor activities.
summer