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Kinrara National Park

Kinrara National Park is a national park in Australia, established in 2003, covering 76 km² (29 sq mi). It is the #386 largest of Australia's 912 national parks.

Area
76 km²
Established
2003
IUCN
II: National Park
Nearest airport
CNS · 194 km

Nearest airports to Kinrara National Park

  1. 1
    Cairns International Airport Flag of AustraliaCairns, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    CNS194 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville Flag of AustraliaTownsville, Australia Airports in AustraliaTransfers & Meet & Greet →
    TSV211 kmstraight line

More about Kinrara National Park

Kinrara National Park is one of 912 national parks in Australia. It covers 76 km² (7,609 ha) — about 1.3 times the size of Manhattan, making it the #386 largest national park in Australia (0% of the country's national park area).

History and protection

The park was established in 2003, 23 years ago — the first national parks in Australia date back to 1898. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.

Visiting Kinrara National Park

The closest airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), about 194 km away — around 4 h 12 min by car; alternatively Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville (TSV, 211 km). Other national parks within reach include Forty Mile Scrub National Park (63 km²), Undara Volcanic National Park (658 km²), Girringun National Park (2,767 km²) and Kirrama National Park (175 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Kinrara National Park?

76 km² — about 7,609 hectares or 29 square miles.

When was Kinrara National Park established?

In 2003 — 23 years ago.

What is the nearest airport to Kinrara National Park?

Cairns International Airport (CNS), about 194 km away in a straight line.

What protection category is Kinrara National Park?

It is listed under IUCN category II: National Park of the IUCN protected area categories.

Data: Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.