About Boodjamulla National Park
Boodjamulla National Park, formerly Lawn Hill National Park, is a remote protected area in the Shire of Burke in north-west Queensland, Australia. Centred on the spectacular Lawn Hill Gorge with its sandstone cliffs and perennial Lawn Hill Creek, the park is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, emerald waterways and the adjoining Riversleigh World Heritage fossil site. It protects significant Waanyi cultural heritage and offers canoeing, walking and camping in an outback setting.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a dramatic outback landscape of red sandstone ranges, steep gorges and a perennial creek lined with palms and pandanus. The main focus is Lawn Hill Gorge where visitors can canoe or kayak along calm emerald waters, swim in designated areas, walk graded tracks to lookouts such as Island Stack and Upper Gorge, view Indarri Falls, and explore camping areas. The park is remote with limited services, natural bush surroundings and opportunities for birdwatching, photography and learning about Waanyi cultural heritage and the Riversleigh fossil area.
Key highlights
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Lawn Hill Gorge with towering sandstone cliffs and emerald Lawn Hill Creek
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Canoeing and kayaking through the gorge to Indarri Falls
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Walking tracks and lookouts including Island Stack, Upper Gorge and Cascades
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Riversleigh World Heritage Area fossil fields within the park