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The Shingleback (Tiliqua rugosa)
Wildlife 07/02/2026
The Shingleback (Tiliqua rugosa)

One of the most rewarding aspects of staying at Murphys Creek Escape is the opportunity to encounter Australia’s remarkable native wildlife in their natural habitat. 

Among the most fascinating creatures you might spot during your visit is the Shingleback lizard—a prehistoric-looking reptile that has captured the hearts of Australians for generations.

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The Land Mullet (Bellatorias major)
Wildlife 04/02/2026
The Land Mullet (Bellatorias major)

If you’re planning a camping adventure in the Lockyer Valley, you’re in for more than just stunning scenery and fresh air. Murphys Creek Escape is home to one of Australia’s most fascinating reptiles—the Land Mullet.

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Best Dog Camping Chairs and Elevated Cots for Your Furry Friend
Dog camping 20/01/2026
Best Dog Camping Chairs and Elevated Cots for Your Furry Friend

If you’ve ever settled into your favourite camping chair with a cold drink, only to find your dog has claimed it as their own, you’re not alone.

Countless Australian campers have experienced the joy of watching their beloved pet sprawl across their seat, looking far too comfortable to disturb…

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Spend Valentine’s Day Glamping at Murphys Creek Escape
Glamping 13/01/2026
Spend Valentine’s Day Glamping at Murphys Creek Escape

Valentine’s Day glamping at Murphys Creek Escape offers couples a unique opportunity to celebrate their love surrounded by the natural beauty of Queensland’s Lockyer Valley.

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Why Camping Is the Perfect Digital Detox for Families This Summer
Kids camping Mental Health School Holidays Summer Camping 06/01/2026
Why Camping Is the Perfect Digital Detox for Families This Summer

In a world where tablets accompany breakfast, smartphones interrupt dinner, and screens glow in every corner of the home, many families are finding themselves craving something different.

The constant ping of notifications, the endless scroll of social media, and the hypnotic pull of games and videos have become so woven into daily life that stepping away feels almost impossible.

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Best Camping Tables 2026
Camping Accessories 28/12/2025
Best Camping Tables 2026

A quality camping table provides a stable surface for meal prep, dining, and gear organisation, making it an essential piece of equipment for any camping adventure.

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Best Camping Stoves 2025 — Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Campers & Outdoor Lovers
Camping Accessories Camping gifts 19/12/2025
Best Camping Stoves 2025 — Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Campers & Outdoor Lovers

If there’s one piece of gear that turns good camping trips into great ones, it’s a reliable camping stove. Whether it’s brewing sunrise coffee by the tent, frying up bacon for breakfast, or simmering pasta under the stars, the right stove makes every trip easier — and makes for an unforgettable Christmas gift for the outdoor enthusiast in your life.

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Australia Day Weekend
Camping Tips Latest News School Holidays 12/12/2025
Australia Day Weekend

Australia Day is all about celebrating our beautiful country, embracing the great outdoors, and making lifelong memories with loved ones.

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New Years Camping at Murphys Creek Escape
Family Camping School Holidays 02/12/2025
New Years Camping at Murphys Creek Escape

WELCOME THE NEW YEAR OUTDOORS New Year’s Camping at Murphys Creek Escape Count down beneath…

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Best Camp Ovens to Invest In
Camping Accessories 24/11/2025
Best Camp Ovens to Invest In

Investing in the best camp oven can transform your outdoor cooking experience, especially when you’re camping at stunning locations like Murphys Creek Escape in the Lockyer Valley….

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