Keppel Sands Caravan Park on the Capricorn Coast received the Refurbishment Award at the 2026 Caravan Parks Association of Queensland (CPAQ) Awards held on the Gold Coast. Following a major renovation and reopening in late 2025, the park now features new powered sites, a refreshed 4-star amenities block, landscaping, a plunge pool, pickleball court, and mini golf. The award recognizes projects that significantly enhance guest experience and park quality.