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.
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.
Weather & Climate near Woondum National Park#
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.
| 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 |