Featuring spectacular limestone caves, small galleries of Aboriginal rock art, jagged limestone outcrops and an historically significant mining site, this park is rich in natural and cultural heritage.
Location
About 215km, or 3hr drive, west of Cairns in North Queensland.
Park facilities
- No campfires
- Park office
- Toilets
- No camping
- Walking
Highlights and announcements
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Ranger-guided cave tours
Visitors can explore Donna, Trezkinn and Royal Arch caves on ranger-guided cave tours, which run daily except Christmas Day. Tickets must be purchased in advance from Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service staff based at The Hub in the Chillagoe township.
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Be inspired: Chillagoe caves—adventure ‘out back’ and ‘down under’!
Ready for an epic adventure? Think ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ type adventure…The kind of trip where you venture into the outback.
- Temporary walking track closure: Balancing Rock car park to Royal Arch car park, Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park 1 December 2022 to 31 March 2023
- Temporary closure: Donna Cave, within Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park 9 January to 14 April 2023