Kurrimine Beach National Park
Park Coastal Queensland park protecting coastal rainforest and beaches
A coastal reserve north of Cairns, Kurrimine Beach National Park protects mangroves, sandy shorelines and lowland rainforest; visitors come for beach access, birdwatching and fishing.
How to Get to Kurrimine Beach National Park #
Kurrimine Beach National Park is located on the Cassowary Coast between Silkwood and Kurrimine Beach. Access from the Bruce Highway via local roads; the nearest larger towns with services are Innisfail and Tully.
Tips for Visiting Kurrimine Beach National Park #
- Access tracks can be sandy-2WD is usually fine but check conditions after rain.
- Best visited at low tide for seabird and estuary observations.
- There are limited facilities-fuel and provisions should be purchased in nearby towns such as Innisfail or Tully.
Best Time to Visit Kurrimine Beach National Park #
May-October is the most reliable time for visiting; the wet season brings lush growth but also access issues.
Weather & Climate near Kurrimine Beach National Park #
Kurrimine Beach National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and mild winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 16°C to 31°C. Heavy rainfall (2377 mm/year), wettest in February with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C. Heavy rain (424 mm).
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February
February is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (614 mm).
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March
March is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C. Heavy rain (538 mm).
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April
April is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm) and breezy conditions.
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June
June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).
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July
July is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and breezy conditions.
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August
August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm).
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October
October is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm).
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November
November is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (122 mm).
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December
December is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 23°C. Significant rainfall (185 mm).
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