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That fiery moment carved out the world’s longest and oldest lava tubes - over 160km of epic underground tunnels and caverns in \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25fe2aeeeaaf773cf285c-undara-volcanic-national-park\" title=\"Undarra Volcanic National Park\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EUndara Volcanic National Park\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAround 3.5 hours from Cairns, you can walk these lava tubes with the expert Savannah guides at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-60bbfcf6b2bbc1be65313c81-undara-experience\" title=\"Undara Experience\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDiscovery Experiences\u003C/a\u003E. Hear the story of this surreal place, see the rainbow-hued mineral deposits on the walls, and stand awestruck in vast, cathedral-like chambers. For next-level views, hike to Rosella Plains Lookout or Kalkani Crater Rim for golden hour.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003Ca id=\"CobboldGorge\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EWhen the sun goes down, the adventure keeps going. Join a twilight wildlife tour through the lava tubes, then camp under a galaxy of stars at \u003Ca title=\"Discovery Resortd\" aria-label=\"Discovery Resortd\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25d7a2cbcbe7073ad6ca1-discovery-resorts--undara\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EDiscovery Resorts\u003C/a\u003E. Undara is outback magic, start to finish.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDrive:\u003C/b\u003E 3.5 hours from Cairns\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest time to visit:\u003C/b\u003E May to October (dry season)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBookings:\u003C/b\u003E Guided lava tube tours required\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ECobbold Gorge\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_837245165":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_CobboldGorge_CobboldGorgeTours_Outback_NarelleBouveng_153922.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2022_TNQ_CobboldGorge_CobboldGorgeTours_Outback_NarelleBouveng_153922.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25f9ed5f1565045da2894-cobbold-gorge-tours","alt":"Boat tour glides through the emerald waters of Cobbold Gorge,","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/country-and-outback/natural-attractions-north-west-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_837245165.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1783303804611/2022-tnq-cobboldgorge-cobboldgorgetours-outback-narellebouveng-153922.jpeg","uuid":"5502d13b-755c-4830-be6c-4989400ceadd","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Cobbold Gorge Tours, Forsayth, Outback Queensland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1115815458":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Gorge cruises, paddleboarding and dramatic sandstone scenery.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHidden deep in the \u003Ca href=\"/content/teq//au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/gulf-savannah.html\" title=\"Gulf Savannah\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Gulf Savannah\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EGulf Savannah\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"How to do Cobbold Gorge in 48 hours\" aria-label=\"How to do Cobbold Gorge in 48 hours\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-cobbold-gorge.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECobbold Gorge\u003C/a\u003E is worth every kilometre of the six-hour drive from \u003Ca title=\"Cairns\" aria-label=\"Cairns\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E or \u003Ca title=\"Townsville\" aria-label=\"Townsville\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/townsville.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ETownsville\u003C/a\u003E. This slice of North West Queensland is camera-breaking beautiful.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYou’ll need the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25f9ed5f1565045da2894-cobbold-gorge-tours\" title=\"Cobbold Gorge Tours\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Cobbold Gorge Tours\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECobbold Gorge Tours\u003C/a\u003E crew to take you in (this is private property), and what you’ll find is wild. Towering sandstone cliffs over 30m high guard Queensland’s narrowest gorge, with aquamarine waters running through its heart.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca id=\"TalarooHotSprings\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EGlide through the gorge on a silent electric boat, paddleboard so close to the sandstone you can touch it, or walk the glass bridge above it all. For the full picture, take a scenic chopper ride over areas not open to the public.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOne thing’s certain: this place is a knockout.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDrive: \u003C/b\u003EAround 6 hours from Cairns or Townsville\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest time to visit: \u003C/b\u003EMay to October (dry season)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBookings: \u003C/b\u003EEssential\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to stay: \u003C/b\u003EBed down at \u003Ca title=\"Cobbold Village\" aria-label=\"Cobbold Village\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25fa1aeeeaaf773cf2288-cobbold-village\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECobbold Village\u003C/a\u003E so you're first in line for the morning cruise.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ETalaroo Hot Springs\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1939683077":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2022_TNQ_TalarooHotSprings_NaturalLandscapes_AWOLFamily_150769.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/hero-banner/2022_TNQ_TalarooHotSprings_NaturalLandscapes_AWOLFamily_150769.jpg","alt":"Aerial view of an indigenous guide taking a family on a tour at Talaroo Hot Springs","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/country-and-outback/natural-attractions-north-west-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1939683077.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1783304686630/2022-tnq-talaroohotsprings-naturallandscapes-awolfamily-150769.jpeg","uuid":"b95b616a-ac6e-4363-b64d-54f480e62f71","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Talaroo Hot Springs, Mount Surprise, Outback Queensland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_680430680":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Soaking in natural hot springs and connecting with Country.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENew to the public but ancient in every other way, \u003Cb\u003ETalaroo Hot Springs\u003C/b\u003E has been 65 million years in the making. One of only two mound springs in Australia, this is a proper bush oasis.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFound 360km west of \u003Ca href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/cairns.html\" title=\"Cairns\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Cairns\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E along the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/journeys/p-57918484582fa1b71b27e6b1-savannah-way\" title=\"Savannah Way\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESavannah Way\u003C/a\u003E, Talaroo’s desert-meets-bush setting clears the mind fast. Sink into the hot spring soaking pool, join a Hot Spring Discovery Tour, or wander the bubbling fields and arid gardens at your own pace.\u003Ca id=\"BoodjamullaNationalPark\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStay the night at the campground, where stargazing and yarning around the fire are part of the ritual. Reset guaranteed.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDrive:\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E 360km west of Cairns\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest time to visit: \u003C/b\u003EMay to October (dry season)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBookings: \u003C/b\u003EEssential\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EBoodjamulla National Park\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1477689484":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_BoodjamullaNationalPark_NaturalLandscapes_TheseWanderDays_143406.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2020_TNQ_BoodjamullaNationalPark_NaturalLandscapes_TheseWanderDays_143406.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e5faeeeaaf773cf097f-boodjamulla-lawn-hill-national-park","alt":"Family canoeing through the historic gorge at Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park ","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/country-and-outback/natural-attractions-north-west-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1477689484.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1783304820861/2020-tnq-boodjamullanationalpark-naturallandscapes-thesewanderdays-143406.jpeg","uuid":"b8081ddb-e9f7-42f4-b329-a2f94e618d9a","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park, Outback Queensland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_2072248342":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Canoeing, sandstone gorges and cultural heritage.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWelcome to Rainbow Serpent Country. Tucked along the Queensland–Northern Territory border, \u003Ca href=\"/content/teq//au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks/how-to-do-lawn-hill-national-park.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"How to do Lawn Hill Gorge (Boodjamulla National Park)\" aria-label=\"How to do Lawn Hill Gorge (Boodjamulla National Park)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBoodjamulla National Park (Aboriginal Land)\u003C/a\u003E is one of \u003Ca title=\"Outback Queensland\" aria-label=\"Outback Queensland\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/outback-queensland.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EOutback Queensland's\u003C/a\u003E most extraordinary landscapes, where towering sandstone cliffs, emerald waterways and deep cultural significance come together.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhile parts of the park remain under repair following major flooding, visitors can still experience some of its most iconic sights. Paddle along \u003Cb\u003ELawn Hill Creek\u003C/b\u003E to \u003Cb\u003EIndarri Falls\u003C/b\u003E, take in sweeping views from \u003Cb\u003EDuwadarri Lookout\u003C/b\u003E, or stay overnight at the Lawn Hill Gorge camping area. The\u003Cb\u003E \u003C/b\u003E\u003Ca aria-label=\"Australian Fossil Mammal Site – Riversleigh section, World Heritage Area\" href=\"https://environment.qld.gov.au/management/world-heritage-areas/current/riversleigh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ERiversleigh\u003C/a\u003E section, part of the Australian Fossil Mammal Sites World Heritage Area, is also open to visitors.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest time to visit: \u003C/b\u003EMay to October (dry season)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAccess: \u003C/b\u003ECheck the \u003Ca title=\"Park alerts for Boodjamulla National Park\" href=\"https://parks.qld.gov.au/park-alerts/25982\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Park alerts for Boodjamulla National Park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Elatest park alerts\u003C/a\u003E before travelling.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"PorcupineGorgeNationalPark\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EPorcupine Gorge National Park\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1658006691":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/outback-queensland/blog-images/2021_OUT_PorcupineGorge_Outback_NarelleBouveng_144755.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/outback-queensland/blog-images/2021_OUT_PorcupineGorge_Outback_NarelleBouveng_144755.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25dbd7b935fbe730dc501-porcupine-gorge-national-park","alt":"Mother and daughter at lookout viewing Porcupine Gorge ","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/country-and-outback/natural-attractions-north-west-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1658006691.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1719272208594/2021-out-porcupinegorge-outback-narellebouveng-144755.jpeg","uuid":"0702242e-4136-47d0-b38e-76f4586a8ac6","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Porcupine Gorge National Park, Hughenden, Outback Queensland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_310406324":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Scenic lookouts, bushwalks and freshwater swimming.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESay hello to ‘Queensland’s little Grand Canyon’. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25dbd7b935fbe730dc501-porcupine-gorge-national-park\" title=\"Porcupine Gorge National Park\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EPorcupine Gorge\u003C/a\u003E has been carved out over millions of years, with water from Porcupine Creek sculpting sandstone into dramatic, layered cliffs.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETake in the view from the Pyramid Lookout and walk the 2.4km return trail down to the base. You’ll find shady picnic spots, bright wildflowers and plenty of places to cool off in natural swimming holes.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDrive:\u003C/b\u003E 1 hour from \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25e472880253d74c45d97-hughenden\" title=\"Hughenden\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Hughenden\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EHughenden\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest time to visit:\u003C/b\u003E May to October (dry season)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAccess:\u003C/b\u003E 2WD\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to stay:\u003C/b\u003E Camp beside the gorge for the sunrise, or roll into Hughenden an hour on and set up at \u003Ca title=\"Hughenden Allan Terry Caravan Park\" aria-label=\"Hughenden Allan Terry Caravan Park\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-5e41fb44852502461b336d03-hughenden-allan-terry-caravan-park\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHughenden Allan Terry Caravan Park\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Caves\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ECamooweal Caves (Wiliyan-ngurru National Park)\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_563977893":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/outback-queensland/blog-images/2021_OUT_CamoowealCaves_Outback_KristaEppelstun_144619.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/outback-queensland/blog-images/2021_OUT_CamoowealCaves_Outback_KristaEppelstun_144619.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e56d5f1565045da1057-wiliyanngurru-national-park","alt":"Women stands at lookout to see views into the caves of Wiliyan-ngurru National Park (Camooweal Caves National Park) ","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/country-and-outback/natural-attractions-north-west-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_563977893.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1750339244503/2021-out-camoowealcaves-outback-kristaeppelstun-144619.jpeg","uuid":"e2ede381-12e2-411c-a0f0-bc1999dd25eb","lazyEnabled":false,"title":" Wiliyan-ngurru National Park (Camooweal Caves), Mount Isa, Outback Queensland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_869253673":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Remote adventures and fascinating limestone cave systems.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETwo hours west of \u003Ca title=\"Mount Isa\" href=\"/content/teq/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/outback-queensland/mount-isa.html\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Mount Isa\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMount Isa\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca title=\"Camooweal\" aria-label=\"Camooweal\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25e457b935fbe730dd1db-camooweal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ECamooweal\u003C/a\u003E is your launchpad to the rugged beauty of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e56d5f1565045da1057-camooweal-caves-national-park\" title=\"Camooweal Caves National Park\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWiliyan-ngurru National Park\u003C/a\u003E. Whether you hike, ride or drive, the tracks here are made for adventurers.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBut it’s what lies beneath that really wows: Camooweal Caves. These limestone sinkholes and tunnels, up to 75 metres deep, are millions of years old and mostly hidden from view. Remote, raw and rich in geological history, they’re a caver’s dream.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPitch your tent at Nowranie Waterhole, where native birds and desert wildflowers bring the red earth to life. Paradise, found.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDrive:\u003C/b\u003E 2 hours from Mount Isa\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest time to visit:\u003C/b\u003E May to October (dry season)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAccess:\u003C/b\u003E Roads can be rough; check conditions before travelling.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere to stay: \u003C/b\u003EBeyond the in-park camping at Nowranie Waterhole, base yourself at \u003Ca title=\"Discovery Parks - Argylla, Mount Isa\" aria-label=\"Discovery Parks - Argylla, Mount Isa\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25f0a2880253d74c46e06-discovery-parks--argylla-mount-isa\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDiscovery Parks - Argylla\u003C/a\u003E, just two hours from the caves. \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Copperfield\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ECopperfield Gorge\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_191158405":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_CopperfieldGorge_Outback_KristaEppelstun_144650.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/2021_TNQ_CopperfieldGorge_Outback_KristaEppelstun_144650.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/outback-gorges-in-queensland","alt":"Woman stands on rocky edge at Copperfield Gorge, peering into the water","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/country-and-outback/natural-attractions-north-west-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_191158405.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1783317563716/2021-tnq-copperfieldgorge-outback-kristaeppelstun-144650.jpeg","uuid":"99531849-1f17-432b-ad91-596d17a085b5","imageRatio":"actual","imageCropPosition":"center","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Copperfield Gorge, Einasleigh, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1559101221":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest for:\u003C/b\u003E Wild swimming, picnics and a scenic detour.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAt Copperfield Gorge in Einasleigh, the red rocks rise, the cliff walls glow, and the water calls. With tree-lined banks and secret swimming spots, this local fave is perfect for a hot Savannah day.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWander the gorge and pick your spot, whether that's a shady picnic nook, a rock pool to soak in, or a sandy beach to stretch out on.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBefore you leave, stop by the legendary\u003Cb\u003E Einasleigh Hotel\u003C/b\u003E for a cold one and a yarn with the locals. 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Find a spot by the water’s edge and soak it in. Keen to cast a line? \u003Ca href=\"/content/teq//au/en/things-to-do/adventure/fishing-and-boating/karumba-queensland-best-secret-fishing-spot.html\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"Queensland’s best secret fishing spot in Karumba\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EKarumba is barra country\u003C/a\u003E. 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Bigger stories. \u003Ca title=\"Burketown itinerary\" aria-label=\"Burketown itinerary\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/four-day-burketown-itinerary.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBurketown\u003C/a\u003E is where nature and culture collide.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe wetlands here shift with the seasons, offering landscapes as rich and complex as the stories they hold. The mighty Albert River winds through Gangalidda and Garawa Country, steeped in Dreamtime legend.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESee it all with Indigenous-owned \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5ed07cb8e43b4c7e0210cc8c-yagurli-tours\" title=\"Yagurli Tours\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EYagurli Tours\u003C/a\u003E. Learn to fish the traditional way, cruise at sunset, see the sights from a hot air balloon, stargaze under pristine skies, or join a storytelling tour that connects you to Country in powerful ways.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDrive:\u003C/b\u003E Around 3 hours from \u003Ca title=\"Normanton\" aria-label=\"Normanton\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d9ed5f1565045da009b-normanton\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ENormanton\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBest time to visit:\u003C/b\u003E May to October (dry season)\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBookings:\u003C/b\u003E Recommended for tours\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAncient landscapes, dramatic gorges and blazing Gulf sunsets make North West Queensland one of Australia's most rewarding road trip destinations. Follow the \u003Ca title=\"Driving the Savannah Way\" aria-label=\"Driving the Savannah Way\" href=\"/content/teq//au/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/driving-the-savannah-way.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESavannah Way\u003C/a\u003E to discover these natural wonders and experience a side of Queensland unlike anywhere else.\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_994882158":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"FAQs\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EFAQs\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1321858011":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat are the best natural wonders in North West Queensland?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENorth West Queensland is home to spectacular natural attractions including Undara Volcanic National Park, Cobbold Gorge, Talaroo Hot Springs, Boodjamulla National Park, Porcupine Gorge National Park, Camooweal Caves, Copperfield Gorge, Karumba and Burketown.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EWhich gorges should I visit in North West Queensland?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECobbold Gorge, Boodjamulla National Park and Porcupine Gorge National Park are among North West Queensland's most spectacular gorge destinations. Each offers something different, from guided boat cruises and paddle adventures to scenic lookouts, hiking trails and freshwater swimming.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECan you visit North West Queensland on a road trip?\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYes. Many of North West Queensland's natural attractions can be explored on a road trip, with several destinations located along or near the Savannah Way. Because many attractions are in remote areas, it's important to check road conditions, fuel availability and operator opening times before travelling.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EWhich North West Queensland attractions need to be booked in advance?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETalaroo Hot Springs requires bookings to visit and use the springs. Cobbold Gorge is on private property and can only be accessed on a Cobbold Gorge Tours trip. Guided experiences at Undara and Yagurli Tours in Burketown are also best booked ahead.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EWhere should I start a North West Queensland road trip?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ECairns and Townsville are the main gateways. Many of the natural wonders sit along the Savannah Way, so you can link them into one loop from either city.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EHow many days do you need for a North West Queensland road trip?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOne to two weeks is ideal. Distances are large, so build in overnight stops. Undara, Talaroo and Cobbold Gorge all have on-site or nearby accommodation and campgrounds.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EWhen is the best time to visit North West Queensland?\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMay to October (dry season). 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