Tall sand dunes, miles of sandy beaches, crystal clear creeks and lagoons, coastal heath, rocky headlands and abundant wildflowers make Mulgumpin (Moreton Island) a jewel in Moreton Bay.
Location
Mulgumpin (Moreton Island) is 40km by ferry from Brisbane.
Welcome
The Quandamooka community welcomes you to Mulgumpin (Moreton Island).
Accessible by
- 4WD
Park facilities
- Campfires allowed (conditions apply)
- Generators allowed (conditions apply)
- Information centre
- Park office
- Passenger ferry
- Toilets
- Wifi
- Tent camping
- Camper trailer camping
- Showers
- Fishing
- Walking
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You might see humpback whales on their annual migrations from Cape Moreton. Photo credit: © Queensland Government
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The beach near The Wrecks camping area is popular with beach goers and vehicles travelling to and from the barge. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland
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A 4WD is needed to explore Moreton Island. Photo credit: Adam Creed © Queensland Government
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Enjoy the beach and take in the views at Honeymoon Bay. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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See Queensland's first lighthouse built at Cape Moreton in 1857. Photo credit: © Tourism and Events Queensland
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Banksias along the Honeyeater Lake track attract a variety of birdlife. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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Mirapool Lagoon is a sanctuary for migratory and resident shorebirds like these eastern curlews. Photo credit: Adam Creed © Queensland Government
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Fishing is a popular activity on Moreton Island. Photo credit: Paul Candlin © Queensland Government
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Boating is a popular activity in marine park waters around Moreton Island. Photo credit: Adam Creed © Queensland Government
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Get your adrenaline racing while tobogganing down the steep sand dunes at The Desert. Photo credit: © Tourism and Events Queensland
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The Tangalooma Wrecks are a popular feature of Moreton Island and are a great place to snorkel. Photo credit: Adam Creed © Queensland Government
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Enjoy a paddle and kayak in the fresh water of Blue Lagoon. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland
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Moreton Island National Park has kilometres of sandy beaches. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland
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Moreton Island has a variety of coastal camping experiences, like the North-west camping zone. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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Wander among WWII relics at Rous Battery. Photo credit: Mark Daly © Queensland Government
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Ben-Ewa camping area is one of the many camping areas on Moreton Island. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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Enjoy kayaking from one of Moreton Island's beaches. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland
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There are many scenic walking tracks on the island, ranging from short, easy strolls to half-day hikes. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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Enjoy a refreshing dip in Blue Lagoon at the end of the Blue Lagoon track. Photo credit: © Tourism and Events Queensland
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The heritage-listed Cape Moreton Lighthouse is a feature of the Cape Moreton track. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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Take in the views of Yellow Patch and Heath Island from Five Hills lookout. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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Sunset at Honeyeater Lake. Photo credit: Adam Creed © Queensland Government
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Honeymoon Bay is stunning, a Moreton Island must see! Photo credit: Adam Creed © Queensland Government
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Enjoy stunning coastal views along the Mount Tempest lookout track. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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The Northern Island discovery drive has great views of Cape Moreton and the lighthouse. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland
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View of the coastline looking south from the southern gun emplacement on the Rous Battery track. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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Enjoy spectacular coastal views on Moreton Island's Southern Island discovery drive. Photo credit: Maxime Coquard © Tourism and Events Queensland
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Forest along the Telegraph Road track. Photo credit: Leanne Siebuhr © Queensland Government
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Sunset colours the sandhills pink on The Desert track. Photo credit: Adam Creed © Queensland Government
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Aerial view of Cape Moreton. Photo credit: © Tourism and Events Queensland
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The stunning North Point Beach on Moreton Island. Photo credit: Adam Creed © Queensland Government
Highlights and announcements
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From February 2020, permits to drive or camp in the Mulgumpin (Moreton Island) Recreation Area are booked and managed through Mulgumpin Camping.
- There are currently no park alerts for this park.
Conditions report
Moreton Island conditions report Updated 9 Apr 2021
Critical information for your safety is included in the conditions report—always check it before you visit.