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Welcome to Hinchinbrook

The southern gateway to Tropical Queensland.

Just over an hour's drive north of Townsville, Hinchinbrook is your gateway to the stunning wet tropics. Our Shire is encompassed by ancient tropical rainforest, rugged tropical islands and the Great Barrier Reef. The home of Australia's highest single drop waterfall, Wallaman Falls and the departure point for the iconic wild Hinchinbrook Island.

The quintessential Tropical Queensland experience is found in Hinchinbrook, from wilderness, indigenous experience, gourmet local food, history and world class fishing.

What is the Hinchinbrook Way?

Destination Guide to Hinchinbrook

Let the pages of this guide take you on journey that can be as simple or as complex as you desire, allowing you to sample the regions delights or completely immerse yourself in the Hinchinbrook Way of living

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Wallaman
FallsHeli-FishingYanks
JettyLucinda
JettyIngham
CemeteryTYTO
WetlandsFrosty
MangoZoe
BayMungalla
StationThorsborne
TrailBroadwaterHerbert
River
MuseumJourama
FallsBarramundi
FishingWhale
SpottingHinchinbrook
Island
Lookout
Victoria
Mill
Mt
Fox
VolcanoMercer
Lane
Mosaic InghamMt
FoxLucinda
Longpocket
Forrest
BeachAbergowrieHalifaxTrebonneTaylors
BeachHinchinbrook
IslandDungeness
Paluma
Crystal
Creek

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Hinchinbrook Visitor Information Centre

Start your journey at the Hinchinbrook Visitor Information Centre located on the Corner Cooper Street and Bruce Highway, Ingham.

The Hinchinbrook Visitor Information Centre is a fully accredited Information Centre and is your one stop shop for travel information, brochures and maps. Staffed by friendly and knowledgeable locals, pop in and let the team help you to experience the stunning Hinchinbrook region. As well as providing tourist information, the Centre also stocks a wide range of souvenirs, postcards and locally sourced products. Enjoy the unique, fun and educational displays promoting the TYTO Wetlands, home to over 240 species of birds. Over the counter bookings for Queensland National Park permits are also available.

Other features of the Centre include native parklands with picnic areas close by, ample parking suitable for coaches and RV’s, public toilets located within the Centre and free Wi-Fi.

Hinchinbrook Visitor Information Centre hours are:
Monday to Friday – 9.00am – 5.00pm
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays – 9.00am – 4.00pm

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