Attractions
There are 4 day-use areas in Paluma Range National Park.
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Jourama Falls day-use area is a popular swimming and picnic spot and a good place for viewing wildlife.
- Toilets
- Barbecue (wood/fuel/coin)
- Picnic tables
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- No lookout
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Big Crystal Creek day-use area is a popular picnic spot, with swimming at Paradise waterhole and excellent opportunities for viewing wildlife.
- Toilets
- Barbecue (wood/fuel/coin)
- Picnic tables
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- No lookout
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Little Crystal Creek day-use area features a popular place to swim near an iconic stone mason bridge.
- Toilets
- Barbecue (wood/fuel/coin)
- Picnic tables
- Wheelchair access (may require assistance)
- No lookout
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McClellands lookout day-use area is a popular picnic spot. A short walk takes you to the lookout, with spectacular views of the islands.
- Toilets
- Barbecue (wood/fuel/coin)
- Picnic tables
- No wheelchair access
- Lookout
- Temporary closures due to road maintenance works: Big Crystal Creek, Mount Spec section, Paluma Range National Park 9–13 November 2026
- Jourama Falls lookout walking track update, Paluma Range National Park 18 March 2026 to 22 October 2027
- Temporary closure: Little Crystal Creek day-use area, Paluma Range National Park 7 February 2025 to 16 June 2027
- Temporary partial closure: McClellands Lookout carpark, Mount Spec section, Paluma Range National Park 19 June 2026 to 16 June 2027