Breakaway
Breakaway is an overflow camping area with no facilities.
Booking
Bookings are essential and can be made:
- online and at this website only
- for one campsite only that you must camp on yourself
- up to and including the day of arrival (subject to campsite availability and your own internet service* to make a booking)
- up to 180 days (approximately six months) before arrival
* Check your mobile service provider’s coverage map but beware that the quality and reliability of service in regional and remote Australia can be variable.
Friends, family or other social groups travelling together who cannot be accommodated on the same campsite must make their own separate bookings.
From the last night of WA public schools term 2 to the Saturday before the start of term 4 (Friday 3 July to Saturday 10 October in 2026) the maximum stay in Coalseam Conservation Park is three nights.
Specific campsites cannot be reserved. After booking select from campsites vacant on arrival at the campground.
If you are an outdoor education provider, licensed commercial tour operator or are organising an event (friends, family and other social groups camping together does not constitute an event), contact Parks and Wildlife Service Murchison District Office (Geraldton) to discuss your requirements.
Campsites
Thirteen unmade, uneven hard gravel surface campsites. (Note that campsite 1 indicated on the campground map is permanently closed.)
All campsites are unpowered.
Facilities
This campground has no facilities.
Campground Rules
You must bring and use a sealed-unit flushing chemical toilet or a sealed-unit composting toilet. Portable toilets that collect waste in a bag are not permitted. Burying toilet waste is not permitted.
Carry all sealed-unit toilet waste out of the park for disposal in an authorised dump point.
No campfires or solid fuel barbecues, cookers and heaters at any time.
Gas or liquid fuel appliances, including stoves, barbecues, heaters and lighting may be used unless a Total Fire Ban is declared for the Shire of Mingenew. Go to Emergency WA for Total Fire Ban information.
No dogs or other domestic animals.
Generator use is permitted 9am-11am and 4pm-6pm only.
Carry all waste out of the park. No bins provided.
Fees
A per person camping fee applies. There is no vehicle entry fee for Coalseam Conservation Park.
Camping fee must be paid by Mastercard or VISA when booking.
More about fees
No booking fee.
A fee may apply if you cancel or remove dates from a booking. Stricter conditions apply for peak periods. Current and upcoming peak periods for Coalseam Conservation Park are:
- Thursday 2 – Saturday 18 April 2026
- Friday 24 – Sunday 26 April 2026
- Friday 29 - Sunday 31 May 2026
Full terms and conditions
Your safety and health
Drinking water is not provided.
No personal hygiene facilities.
November to April can be extremely hot and the risk of bushfire can be very high.
Storms are common between May and October throughout WA.
Ensure you have sufficient supplies (including water, food, fuel, medication and first aid), and equipment and clothing appropriate for the conditions before travelling
Be prepared for an emergency. For alerts, warnings and advice go to: Emergency WA
Location
Access via unsealed gravel roads that are subject to flooding. Road conditions are variable and caution is advised. Check Park Alerts the Shire of Mingenew’s road conditions alerts on their 'emergency dashboard'.
34km from Mingenew via Mingenew-Morawa Road and Coalseam Road.
51km from Mullewa via Mingenew-Mullewa Road and Coalseam Road.
Go to Main Roads WA Travel Map for route planning information.
Read more about Coalseam Conservation Park
Contact Parks and Wildlife Service Murchison District Office (Geraldton)
