Beaudesert

Beaudesert is a suburb in Queensland. Population of 21,763 (2021 Census). Median age 41. Median household income $1,476/wk. Median rent $315/wk. 6 campsites, 3 trails, 1 pubs nearby. Postcode 4285.

Beaudesert sits in the Gold Coast hinterland as a service hub for travellers exploring the region. The town offers basic amenities including shops, fuel, and accommodation options, making it a practical stop for caravans and campervans heading through or around the Gold Coast area.

The surrounding landscape provides access to short hiking trails within walking distance of the town centre, offering opportunities for stretching legs between drives. Several caravan parks operate locally, with the main facility being Beaudesert Caravan and Tourist Park just over 1km from town. Public toilets are well distributed throughout the area, supporting self-contained travellers.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Beaudesert HotelCentral town pub for refreshments and local information

Must Do

  • William Street TrailShort hiking walk close to town centre
  • Tina Street TrailLocal hiking option near the town
  • Eaglesfield Street TrailAdditional short walk for leg-stretching breaks

Travel Tips

  • Beaudesert Caravan and Tourist Park is the primary on-site accommodation; book ahead during peak Gold Coast holiday periods
  • Stock up on fuel and supplies before heading to more remote areas in the hinterland
  • The three local trails (William Street, Tina Street, Eaglesfield Street) are short walks suitable for a quick break from driving
  • Public toilets are available throughout town—useful for caravans without on-board facilities
Traffic & Access: Beaudesert is accessible via regional roads connecting to the Gold Coast hinterland. Standard driving conditions; fuel and basic services available in town.

Beaudesert at a Glance

Based on postcode 4285 area (ABS Census 2021)
21,763
Population
41
Median Age
$1,476/wk
Median Household Income
2.7
Avg Household Size
$1,742/mo
Median Mortgage
$315/wk
Median Rent
14%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Beaudesert?

There are 10 campsites near Beaudesert, including Beaudesert Caravan and Tourist Park (1.5km), Gully Ridge Camping Area (9.5km), Swan Gully Flat Camp (9.8km).

What walks and trails are near Beaudesert?

There are 10 walking trails near Beaudesert, including Eaglesfield Street (0.7km), Tina Street (0.8km), William Street (0.9km).

Is there fuel near Beaudesert?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Beaudesert, including Ampol Beaudesert South (0.4km), 7-Eleven Beaudesert (0.4km), Ampol Foodary Beaudesert (0.4km).

What attractions are near Beaudesert?

There are 7 attractions near Beaudesert, including Curtis Falls (21.1km), Advancetown Lake (36.1km), Lamington National Park (39km).