Journeys
Discover the diversity of Cape Hillsborough from the beautiful beaches to the amazing ridge-top lookouts, significant mangrove and tropical forests while learning about the Yuwi peoples deep connection to Yuwi nandhi.
Don’t get stranded! Know the Mackay tide times before walking across to Wedge Island, or if you plan to walk back along the beach on the Andrews Point or Beachcomber Cove track.
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Breathtaking ocean, island and coastal views are well worth the climb on this visually rewarding walk.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 5.2km return along the track; 2.8km return via beach (low tide only)
- Time suggested
- Allow 2-2.5hrs walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 3 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- Lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
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Climb the ridge for spectacular views and then drop down to a gold-flecked beach in a secluded cove.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 2.2km return
- Time suggested
- Allow 1.5 to 2hrs walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 3 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- Lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
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This aptly named boardwalk meanders through shadowy mangroves, towering eucalypts, cool melaleucas and dense vine thickets.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 1.2km return
- Time suggested
- Allow 40min walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 2 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- No lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
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Appreciate the Yuwi people’s connection to country along this informative coastal walk.
- Journey type
- Walk
- Distance
- 1.2km circuit
- Time suggested
- Allow 40min walking time.
- Grade
- Grade 2 walking track
- No tent camping
- No toilets
- No picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- No lookout
- Walking
- No scenic drive
- There are currently no park alerts for this park.