# Cape Hillsborough National Park

> A volcanic headland where kangaroos and wallabies come onto the beach around sunrise, a sight few places offer.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-cape-hillsborough/

A volcanic headland where kangaroos and wallabies come onto the beach around sunrise, a sight few places offer. There are also rainforest and mangrove boardwalks. Obey crocodile and stinger warning signs along this coast.

- **Nearest town:** Cape Hillsborough, Queensland
- **Category:** Nature & parks
- **GPS:** -20.9200, 149.0400

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and October–November. Hot in January–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Bundaberg to Mackay: Southern Reef and Capricorn Coast](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-bundaberg-to-mackay/)
- [Whitsunday Coast to Townsville](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-whitsunday-coast-townsville/)
- [Sydney to Cairns by the Pacific and Bruce Highways](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-pacific-bruce-highway-sydney-cairns/)

## Nearby

- [Mackay Art Deco Streets](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-mackay-art-deco/) – 29 km
- [Broken River Platypus Viewing, Eungella](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-broken-river-platypus/) – 62 km
- [Broken River Campground, Eungella](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-broken-river-campground/) – 62 km
- [Eungella Lookouts over the Pioneer Valley](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-eungella-pioneer-valley-lookout/) – 62 km

## FAQs

### Where is Cape Hillsborough National Park?

Cape Hillsborough National Park is in Cape Hillsborough, Queensland, at GPS -20.9200, 149.0400.

### Which road trips pass Cape Hillsborough National Park?

Cape Hillsborough National Park is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Bundaberg to Mackay: Southern Reef and Capricorn Coast, Whitsunday Coast to Townsville and Sydney to Cairns by the Pacific and Bruce Highways.

### What is there to see near Cape Hillsborough National Park?

Places worth a stop nearby: Mackay Art Deco Streets (29 km), Broken River Platypus Viewing, Eungella (62 km), Broken River Campground, Eungella (62 km) and Eungella Lookouts over the Pioneer Valley (62 km).

### When is the best time to visit Cape Hillsborough National Park?

The most pleasant months are usually May–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–April and October–November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)