Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park
Laura, Queensland
Queensland’s second largest national park, at 5,370 km², of floodplains, billabongs and savanna with the Old Laura Homestead. Crocodiles are numerous; camp well away from water. The park closes in the wet season, so go in the dry.
- Nearest town
- Laura, Queensland
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- -15.4200, 144.3900
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–May and October–November. Hot in January–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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Where is Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park?
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park is in Laura, Queensland, at GPS -15.4200, 144.3900.
Which road trips pass Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park?
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cape York: Cairns to the Tip.
What is there to see near Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park?
Places worth a stop nearby: Quinkan Rock Art, Split Rock (32 km), James Cook Museum, Cooktown (93 km), Grassy Hill Lookout (93 km) and Black Mountain (Kalkajaka) (97 km).
When is the best time to visit Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park?
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in March–May and October–November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)