The Region
Port Hinchinbrook and the Hinchinbrook area are steeped in history and abound in natural beauty. Its where the rainforest meets the sea.
Cardwell is a unique township – the oldest port in the north. Visit the old Post Office Museum or the Reef and Rainforest Centre to gain all the local knowledge and information you need about Hinchinbrook.
The hinterland surrounding Cardwell has waterfalls and mountain streams – a short walk in the bush can bring you to amazing destinations like Attie Falls and Murray Falls where you can swim in mountain streams and discover wildlife in the wild .
Port Hinchinbrook Facts
Mid way between Cairns and Townsville
The only section of Highway 1 that is on the ocean foreshore
Port Hinchinbrook is on the same latitude as Tahiti
Hinchinbrook island has been separated from the mainland for approximately 100,000 years
Hinchinbrook Island is the largest island National Park in the world
The Thorsborne Trail on Hinchinbrook Island is described as one of the 6 best wilderness walks in the world
There is every chance of seeing turtles, dolphins, dugongs and crocodiles.
Take to the water and you will find yet another amazing wonderland of coral reefs and deserted islands and beaches….magnificent scenic drives through national parks ….you really will experience …a place like no other …..Port Hinchinbrook
Stay in luxury and discover the natural beauty …. Port Hinchinbrook Accom can help you make your holiday a memorable one.