Environment and Resource Management

Daintree National Park

View from Walu Wugirriga (Mount Alexandra  lookout), Daintree National Park.  Photo: DERM.

View from Walu Wugirriga (Mount Alexandra
lookout), Daintree National Park.
Photo: DERM.

Welcome

The Eastern Kuku Yalanji Aboriginal people are the Traditional Owners of Daintree National Park. They welcome you to their country and ask that you respect their special place.

Location

Mossman Gorge begins 80 km north of Cairns; Cape Tribulation begins 110 km north of Cairns

What's special

Daintree National Park is comprised of two sections—Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation. The crystal-clear waters of the Mossman River cascade over granite boulders in Mossman Gorge while Cape Tribulation features rainforest-clad mountains that sweep down to long sandy beaches. 

See Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation for more information.

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Last updated 6 April 2011

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