Camp Quaranup

Camp Quaranup provides the perfect launch-pad for regional excursions in the Great Southern in unique heritage accommodation.

Heritage accommodation

Built in 1875 as a working quarantine station, Camp Quaranup provides a unique opportunity to stay in heritage accommodation for up to 148 people.

On the water - canoeing at camp quaranup

A natural setting

Camp Quaranup is in a Class A nature reserve on the Princess Royal Harbour, with panoramic views across to Albany. The natural coastal bushland and the pristine beach environment present a fantastic venue for recreation activities, of which the camp offers a wide range including canoeing, raft making, archery, bush walking, rogaining and team games.

The camp is an ideal launch-pad for groups exploring the natural wonders of the Torndirrup National Park and the wider Great Southern region.

The camp is the perfect venue for conferences, workshops, professional development days, dinners, sporting presentations and reunions. The numerous buildings with open spaces make Camp Quaranup a great venue for music, drama, study groups, workshops, weddings and conferences.

The unique surroundings and panoramic views will ensure that everyone feels a sense of peace and tranquillity.

Camp Quaranup, Albany

Accommodation

Accommodation is mostly dormitory style. There are two separate buildings which are ideal for groups or families looking to restore their connection to nature and a simpler life.

Camp Quaranup accommodation

Catering

Catering is available at Camp Quaranup for all groups staying in the main dormitories, provided by our qualified chef. View our current school and community menu and pricing below.

Contact the camp directly on 61 08 9844 4087 or via email and they will be happy to tailor a package to meet your group's needs.

Self-catering is available for guests staying in the Nurses' Quarters and Isolation Hospital.

Activities and programs

We offer a range of adventure programs. Some may be seasonal or to compliment holiday programs.

Quaranup recreation programs

Facilities

We can provide a range of multi-purpose rooms, ample tables and chairs, basic AV equipment, expansive grounds and plenty of recreation options. Some may be seasonal or to compliment holiday programs.

Quaranup facilities

Weddings and functions

This private venue is the perfect location for your wedding or special function.

With stunning views of Princess Royal Harbour across to the city of Albany, the camp is perfect for weddings, engagement parties, anniversaries, birthday parties, sporting presentations, reunions and Christmas functions.

Quaranup weddings

Camp staff

Camp Quaranup is administered though the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC). The camp management team consists of:

Ian Sprigg
Manager, Quaranup
Telephone 61 8 9892 0121
Emergencies or urgent matters only 0407 029 343
Email Ian Sprigg

Paul Bloffwitch
Assistant Manager
Telephone 61 8 9892 0122
Email Paul Bloffwitch

Scott Bradshaw
Program Coordinator
Telephone 61 8 9892 0123
Email Scott Bradshaw

Dannika Barras
Program Coordinator
Telephone 61 8 9892 0125
Email Dannika Barras

Rebecca Dixon
Accommodation and Program Coordinator 
Telephone 61 8 9892 0129
Email Rebecca Dixon 
A group of camp staff members

Department of Education guidelines

The adventure recreation programs at Camp Quaranup meet or exceed the Department of Education's Guidelines for Outdoor Education and Recreation Activities. In consideration of specific environments at the site, variations from the department's guidelines exist to increase safety.

More information

Camp Quaranup

743 Quaranup Road, Vancouver Peninsula, WA 6330
PO Box L30, Little Grove WA 6330
Telephone 61 8 9844 4087
Telephone 0407 029 343 (emergencies or urgent matters only, no text messages)

Camp Bookings Office

246 Vincent Street Leederville WA 6007
PO Box 8349
Perth Business Centre WA 6849
Telephone 61 8 9492 9999
 
  • Camp Quaranup
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Page reviewed 07 November 2024

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