Visitor facilities open: Boodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land). Read park alert for details
- Category:
- Announcement
- Applies:
- 16 October to 30 November 2026
- Published:
- 19 October 2026 7:51am
- ID:
- 27096
This alert applies to the following parks:
- Riversleigh World Heritage Area, Boodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land)Outback Queensland; Tropical North Queensland
- Lawn Hill Gorge, Boodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land)Outback Queensland; Tropical North Queensland
- Boodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land)Outback Queensland; Tropical North Queensland
As rebuilding works continue at the Lawn Hill Gorge section of Boodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land), visitors are advised below of the visitor facilities that are open. Your safety while visiting is a top priority, please continue to check this park alert for up-to-date information.
What visitor facilities are available?
Lawn Hill Gorge section:
- Constance Range walking track - OPEN
- Duwadarri lookout walking track - OPEN via temporary linking track
- Lawn Hill Creek - paddle to Indarri Falls and return - OPEN via temporary track
- Lawn Hill Gorge camping area (see map), including visitor amenities (toilets and showers). OPEN. Bookings essential: national park camping bookings
All other walking tracks within the Lawn Hill Gorge section remain CLOSED while repair and restoration works are undertaken.
Riversleigh section:
All visitor facilities at the Riversleigh section, including D-site (part of the Australian Fossil Mammal Sites World Heritage Area) and Miyumba camping area are open.
For your safety
Please note the following at the Lawn Hill Gorge section:
- Construction zones: some areas remain active construction sites and are closed to visitors. Plan your visit and activities carefully and carry at least 2 litres of drinking water per person per day.
- Watercraft areas: entry to Lawn Hill Creek is one way in and one way out. You must exit from the same location you entered. There is no landing at Indarri Falls.
- Remote location: Lawn Hill Gorge is remote and rangers may not always be available. Visitors must be self-sufficient, responsible for your own safety and prepared for emergencies.
- Emergency contacts: for emergencies, call Triple Zero (000). Consider carrying a satellite phone or personal locator beacon (PLB).
The Boodjamulla Cooperative Management Council (i.e. Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and the Waanyi People) thank the local community and stakeholders for their patience and support while work continues to safely restore and rebuild flood-damaged facilities and infrastructure.
More information
Emergency services
In an emergency situation, call 000.
Fires
For the latest information on fires in your area please contact Queensland Fire Department (QFD).
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Camping
- Camping bookings
- Book online at www.qld.gov.au/camping