White Cedar Park Dundas, Queensland 4306

Welcome to White Cedar Park, a stunning establishment located in Queensland, Somerset Regional, Dundas. As a park, point of interest, and tourist attraction, White Cedar Park offers a truly inspiring experience for visitors of all ages.

Situated right on Brisbane's doorstep, D'Aguilar National Park is a favorite camping spot for families and groups of friends. This park is renowned for its diverse environments and plant communities, providing a journey through open eucalypt woodlands, scribbly gum forests, and lush subtropical rainforests. With over 800 plant species, including rare and threatened ones, these forests are a nature lover's paradise.

The cool mountain tops and forest flats of D'Aguilar National Park create a rich and varied habitat for wildlife. The mountain climate is perfect for ferns and mosses, while mountain streams are home to giant barred frogs and spiny crayfish. At night, you may spot yellow-bellied gliders and short-eared possums, while owls like the powerful owl prey on small animals. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the presence of bowerbirds, wompoo fruit-doves, bell miners, and yellow-tailed black-cockatoos throughout the forest.

For an up-close encounter with native animals, don't miss the Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre. This complex features a visitor information center, wedding center, cafe, and Wildlife Centre, where you can marvel at the incredible wildlife of the area.

While exploring D'Aguilar Range, it is important to follow guidelines to care for the park and its wildlife. Proper sanitation and hygiene practices are crucial, especially in areas without toilets. Additionally, it is essential to protect the natural water supplies and avoid any pollution. For more information on these guidelines, you can watch the 'bush toileting and washing' web clip.

D'Aguilar National Park is managed by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) under the Nature Conservation Act 1992. Their aim is to preserve and present the remarkable natural and cultural values of the park for future generations. Part of the park has been designated as a special management area for foliage harvesting activities until 2024. These areas are closely monitored to ensure the preservation of natural and cultural values.

If you need further tourism information or assistance, you can visit the Brisbane Visitor Information and Booking Centre or contact them via phone or email. The Brisbane City Council can also provide information about Mt Coot-tha Forest. For the latest updates on recreational activities and closures, visit Seqwater's website.

By visiting White Cedar Park and supporting Queensland's protected area system, you contribute to the important work done to protect and grow these natural treasures. The Department of Environment and Science recognizes and acknowledges the Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and custodians of the land. They respect their connection to the land, sea, and community and pay their respects to Elders past and present. The Department is also committed to upholding human rights and their obligations under the Human Rights Act 2019.

Come and experience the beauty and diversity of D'Aguilar National Park at White Cedar Park. Immerse yourself in nature, explore the trails, and create unforgettable memories in this breathtaking Australian destination.