Woondum National Park National Park

Queensland national park protecting lowland rainforest and birds

Protected forest in Queensland preserving subtropical rainforest, walking tracks, and birdlife; popular for day hikes, photography, and nature study.

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Woondum National Park at a Glance#

Address: Woondum National Park, Queensland, Australia

Website: https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/woondum

Hours: Open daily, sunrise-sunset

Admission: Free

About Woondum National Park#

Woondum National Park is a protected area in Queensland, Australia, recorded at the given coordinates. It is designated as a national park in Queensland’s protected-area system.

The park is managed as a protected area to conserve native ecosystems and wildlife; specific attractions, trail lengths, or visitor facilities are not documented in the provided data. Public access arrangements and visitor services are not specified here.

No detailed founding date, establishment order, or management history is provided in the supplied information. The site is identified by name and location only.

Located in Queensland at latitude -26.2846796 and longitude 152.8117685, the park sits within the state’s protected-area network; the nearest towns or major cities are not specified in the provided record.

  • Coordinates: -26.2846796 S, 152.8117685 E

How to Get to Woondum National Park#

Woondum National Park is in southeastern Queensland, northwest of Gympie. Access is by car via local roads; the entrance and trailheads are signed from nearby localities. The park is managed by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and maps are available from their website.

Tips for Visiting Woondum National Park#

  • Bring binoculars: Woondum is known for birdlife including species not often seen elsewhere in southern Queensland.
  • The main walking tracks can be rough and muddy after rain - a map from Queensland Parks and Wildlife is useful as signage is limited.
  • Respect park signage: some areas protect endangered vegetation and are subject to seasonal closures for management.

Best Time to Visit Woondum National Park#

The dry season (April-October) is the most comfortable and reliable time to visit for walks and wildlife watching.

Dry season
April-October · 12-25°C (54-77°F)
Cooler, clearer weather for walking and birdwatching; track conditions are usually good.
Wet season
November-March · 20-32°C (68-90°F)
Afternoons bring heavy rain and higher humidity; some tracks may be closed or muddy.

Weather & Climate near Woondum National Park#

Climate

Woondum National Park's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 8°C to 28°C. Abundant rainfall (1404 mm/year), wettest in February.

Air Quality: AQI 22 Good
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
1°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Very Good 19° - 29° 24° 173 mm partly cloudy 71% 4.2 m/s 2.7 extreme 13.5h
February Very Good 19° - 28° 23° 220 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.4 m/s 2.5 extreme 12.9h
March Very Good 18° - 27° 22° 150 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.6 m/s 2.0 very high 12.1h
April Very Good 15° - 25° 20° 141 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.7 m/s 1.5 high 11.3h
May Very Good 12° - 22° 17° 126 mm some cloud 74% 3.1 m/s 1.0 high 10.7h
June Very Good 9° - 20° 14° 62 mm partly cloudy 77% 2.9 m/s 0.7 moderate 10.4h
July Very Good 8° - 19° 13° 78 mm some cloud 72% 2.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.5h
August Very Good 8° - 20° 14° 46 mm mostly sunny 65% 3.7 m/s 1.1 high 11.1h
September Excellent 11° - 23° 17° 46 mm mostly sunny 64% 2.6 m/s 1.6 very high 11.8h
October Excellent 13° - 25° 19° 90 mm some cloud 66% 2.6 m/s 2.0 extreme 12.6h
November Excellent 16° - 27° 21° 116 mm partly cloudy 66% 3.9 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.3h
December Very Good 18° - 28° 23° 156 mm partly cloudy 69% 3.7 m/s 2.6 extreme 13.6h

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