Camping permits are required in Queensland national parks and State forests. Bookings, payments and permit information can be obtained by telephoning 1313 04, or online at www.qld.gov.au/camping.
For information regarding camping at Lake Tinaroo (Danbulla State Forest) select here.
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service Park News
Permits to traverse roads
Recent changes have affected requirements for permits to traverse on some roads. For up-to-date information, enquiries should be directed to the closest EPA office.
Atherton (07) 4091 1844
Cairns (07) 4046 6600
Innisfail (07) 4061 5900
Main Roads
Travellers should refer to local road authorities or the Department of Main Roads, for current road restrictions. For other road closures, for example flooding, please contact the RACQ Road Conditions by telephoning 1300 130 595 or via the internet www.racq.com.au. Select News then Road Conditions from the motoring section.
Weather forecasts and warnings
For information on weather conditions, fire weather warnings and floods, please refer to the Bureau of Meteorology website at www.bom.gov.au or phone (07) 3239 8700.
For further information on national parks in north Queensland contact:
EPA Cairns Information Centre, 5B Sheridan Street, Cairns Qld 4870 Ph: (07) 4046 6600 Email: cic@epa.qld.gov.au
EPA Townsville Information Centre, Pallarenda Road, Townsville Qld 4810 Ph: (07) 4722 5224 Email: tsv.infocentre@epa.qld.gov.au
