The Queensland Government is now in caretaker mode until after the state election.
Lawn Hill Gorge remains closed to visitors as flood recovery works continue
Closure status: A facility or feature within the park is closed
- Category:
- Park or facility closure
- Applies:
- 9 August 2024 to 1 July 2025
- Published:
- 9 August 2024 9:35am
- ID:
- 24373
This alert applies to the following parks:
- Lawn Hill Gorge, Boodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land)Outback Queensland; Tropical North Queensland
- Boodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land)Outback Queensland; Tropical North Queensland
Lawn Hill Gorge experienced widespread flooding in 2023, resulting in extensive damage to visitor facilities and critical park infrastructure.
Significant remediation works are now underway. For your safety, the Lawn Hill Gorge section of Boodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land) remains closed to visitors to allow for the extensive flood recovery reconstruction and maintenance work to continue safely.
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and the Waanyi People look forward to welcoming you back to Lawn Hill Gorge in mid-2025.
We appreciate your patience and apologise for any inconvenience.
For more information regarding the flood event, and the area's recovery, see: Boodjamulla flood recovery.
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