Frankland Group National Park
View to East Russell Island, Frankland Group National Park, North Queensland. Photo: Queensland Government.
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Welcome
Welcome to the Frankland Group National Park, traditional sea country of the Mandingalby Yindinji and Gungandji Aboriginal peoples.
Location
About 10km offshore, 45km south-east of Cairns
What's special
Surrounded by extensive fringing reefs, these five continental islands feature rocky outcrops, dense rainforest, mangroves and coastal vegetation, making them a haven for a variety of wildlife.
Maps and useful links
- Frankland Group National Park map
- Russell Island Camping Area Map
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park zoning information and maps
- Public moorings and anchoring in the northern Great Barrier Reef North Queensland guide
- Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority's moorings information
- Public moorings and responsible anchoring in the Great Barrier Reef
- Fishing bag and size limits
- Tropical Coast National Parks Journey Guide
- Be pest-free! brochure
- Cairns Area Plan of Management
- Frankland Group National Park Management Plan
- Species lists











