The emerald waters and lush vegetation of Lawn Hill Gorge form a beautiful oasis in the outback, attracting abundant wildlife and offering exceptional views, walks, canoeing and cultural sites.
Location
By road, 207km north of the Barkly Highway and 100km west of Gregory Downs in North West Queensland.
Welcome
The Waanyi Aboriginal people welcome you to their country and ask that you respect their special place.
Park facilities
- No campfires
- Lookout
- Park office
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- Tent camping
- Caravan camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Campervan camping
- Motor home camping
- Showers
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Walking
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![Climb the Constance Range track for breathtaking views of Boodjamulla National Park.]()
Climb the Constance Range track for breathtaking views of Boodjamulla National Park.
Photo credit: Tamara Vallance © Queensland Government
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![Get up close to ancient cliffs on the Lawn Hill Gorge canoe trail.]()
Get up close to ancient cliffs on the Lawn Hill Gorge canoe trail.
Photo credit: © courtesy of Outback Pics, Longreach
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![Look for the crimson finches along the edge of Lawn Hill Creek.]()
Look for the crimson finches along the edge of Lawn Hill Creek.
Photo credit: © Queensland Government
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![A blazing grevillea flower.]()
A blazing grevillea flower.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Climb the Island Stack for the best views.]()
Climb the Island Stack for the best views.
Photo credit: Mark Nemeth © Queensland Government
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![Take plenty of water and travel early to avoid the heat.]()
Take plenty of water and travel early to avoid the heat.
Photo credit: © Fiona O'Grady
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![Check out the fascinating displays and take time to learn about this extraordinary national park.]()
Check out the fascinating displays and take time to learn about this extraordinary national park.
Photo credit: Sarah Jess © Queensland Government
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![Relax in the shade of large fig trees.]()
Relax in the shade of large fig trees.
Photo credit: © Fiona O'Grady
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![Cool off beside the pandanus-lined, emerald waters.]()
Cool off beside the pandanus-lined, emerald waters.
Photo credit: Mark Nemeth © Queensland Government
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![Climb the Constance Range track for breathtaking views of Boodjamulla National Park.]()
Climb the Constance Range track for breathtaking views of Boodjamulla National Park.
Photo credit: Tamara Vallance © Queensland Government
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![Marvel at the emerald waters and brilliant red sandstone cliffs of Lawn Gorge from the Duwadarri lookout track.]()
Marvel at the emerald waters and brilliant red sandstone cliffs of Lawn Gorge from the Duwadarri lookout track.
Photo credit: © Chris Whitelaw
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![Walk along the cliff tops of the gorge rim and take in the beautiful views of Indarri Falls.]()
Walk along the cliff tops of the gorge rim and take in the beautiful views of Indarri Falls.
Photo credit: © Tamara Vallance
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![Admire the beautiful, subtle colours of the outback from the elevated Island Stack.]()
Admire the beautiful, subtle colours of the outback from the elevated Island Stack.
Photo credit: Mark Nemeth © Queensland Government
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![Canoeing on the emerald green waters of Lawn Hill Creek is an ideal way to explore the middle and upper gorges.]()
Photo credit: © Fiona O'Grady
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![Take a moment to appreciate what this park means to the Waanyi people.]()
Take a moment to appreciate what this park means to the Waanyi people.
Photo credit: Sarah Jess © Queensland Government
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![Discover the ancient remains of Gondwanan animal life along the Riversleigh fossil trail.]()
Discover the ancient remains of Gondwanan animal life along the Riversleigh fossil trail.
Photo credit: Mark Nemeth © Queensland Government
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![Spot the canoeists down below.]()
Spot the canoeists down below.
Photo credit: © Tourism and Events Queensland
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![Keep a lookout for birdlife in the open woodland.]()
Keep a lookout for birdlife in the open woodland.
Photo credit: © Queensland Government
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![The gorge camping area has sites suitable for long rigs such as caravans and camper trailers.]()
The gorge camping area has sites suitable for long rigs such as caravans and camper trailers.
Photo credit: Sarah Jess © Queensland Government
- Floating bridge at Lawn Hill Gorge, Boodjamulla National Park unavailable for use 10 June 2021 to 31 May 2022
- Swimming closed at Boodjamulla National Park 16–30 May 2022