About Mamu Tropical Skywalk
Mamu Tropical Skywalk is an elevated rainforest canopy walkway in Wooroonooran National Park on the Palmerston Highway between Innisfail and Millaa Millaa in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland. Opened in 2008, it features a 350-metre elevated walkway, cantilever and 37-metre observation tower offering views over the North Johnstone River gorge and World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics rainforest. It is notable for its interpretive displays on Mamu Aboriginal culture and rainforest ecology.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a self-guided walk through World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics rainforest on an elevated walkway and cantilever extending over the North Johnstone River gorge, plus a 37-metre observation tower with panoramic valley views. The site includes ground-level forest trails, interpretive panels about rainforest ecology and Mamu Aboriginal culture, a visitor centre with displays and gift shop, and surrounding dense tropical rainforest with opportunities for sightseeing, photography and nature observation.
Key highlights
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350-metre elevated canopy walkway through Wet Tropics World Heritage rainforest
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Cantilever extending over the North Johnstone River gorge
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37-metre observation tower with panoramic views of the river valley and rainforest canopy
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Interpretive displays on Mamu Aboriginal culture and rainforest ecology