Parks A to Z listing

This national park protects a range of wetlands including estuarine areas, freshwater swamps, saltmarshes and sand dunes. Halifax Bay wetlands are recognised as nursery grounds for a wide range of…

Rising above the town of Atherton, Hallorans Hill is an extinct volcanic cone covered in open eucalypt and rare mabi forests. There are spectacular views of the surrounding landscape from…

A birdwatcher's delight, this swamp is a valuable refuge for resident and migratory birds. Enjoy the birds and views from the two-storey bird hide.

Hell Hole Waterhole, with its steep rocky banks and cascades that run after heavy rainfall, is the largest of several rock pools and seasonal waterholes that provide welcome relief in…

Endangered wet sclerophyll forest, open forest and high altitude rainforest are protected in these parks, forest and reserve. Ride the trails of the Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park, walk to…

Traditional homelands of the Bandjin and Girramay people, this place is known as Munamudanamy. The island’s cloud-covered mountains support fragile heath vegetation. Rainforest and eucalypt forest descend to a mangrove-lined…

This isolated Great Barrier Reef island is a major nesting area for turtles and birds. Highlights include rocky escarpments, fringing reef and secluded beaches.

Dramatic cliffs, peaks and spires punctuate views of a vast dry landscape formed millions of years ago. The park protects open woodland, brigalow and key fossil locations.

A delight for birdwatchers and fishers, these tropical islands provide a haven for nature lovers. Share a secluded campsite with birds or head out on the water to enjoy the…