The Gulf Savannah Travel Guides

Staaten River National Park

The Staaten River National Park covers an area of around 467,000 ha and is one of Australia's largest and most remote National Parks....

Combo Waterhole Conservation Park

Did the jolly swagman camp by Combo Waterhole? We will probably never know for sure, but waterholes in this park reputedly inspired Banjo Paterson...

Mitchell Alice Rivers National Park

Located 30km east of Kowanyama Aboriginal Community, the Mitchell Alice Rivers National Park encompasses a cross section of the woodland and...

Cobbold Gorge

Cobbold Gorge is within the rugged sandstone formations that dominate the local area.

This gorge is extremely narrow, closing to a mere 2...

Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park

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Located 215km west of Cairns, the Chillagoe caves contain marvelous mud and coral reefs and impressive limestone towers up to 70m tall. The...

Mount Surprise & O'Brien's Creek Gem Fields

Mount Surprise and O'Briens Creek Gem Fields make up some of the best fossicking in Far North Queensland.

Take a choice of tours or...

Palmer River Goldfield Resources Reserve

Remote reserve on Palmer River containing late nineteenth century relics of north Queensland's biggest gold rush. For the self-sufficient and...

Forty Mile Scrub National Park

An island of rainforest in a sea of eucalypt woodland, the park preserves rare, remnant semi-evergreen vine thicket. Large bottle trees along with...

Undara Volcanic National Park

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Australia's Accessible Outback featuring the world's largest lava tubes. Undara Experience in Far North Queensland is the home of...

Russell River National Park

Russell River National Park is a coastal park near Russell and Mulgrave River estuaries. Lowland rainforest and paperbark and mangrove swamps....

Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park

This is one of Queensland's most scenic national parks. Numerous freshwater springs feed Lawn Hill Creek, and the park features spectacular...

Mt Surprise

Mt Surprise is the first town within the Gulf Savannah encountered by visitors approaching from the east.

It is an ideal area to fossick...

Julia Creek Dunnart

The rare Julia Creek Dunnart (Sminthopis Douglasi) is found in the Mitchell grass downs of north west Queensland. There are currently eleven known...

Indarri Falls

Indarri Falls is located in the beautiful Lawn Hill Gorge - formed by Lawn Hill Creek, which is fed by numerous freshwater springs from the...