# Bladensburg National Park, Australia: what it is and when to go

> Bladensburg National Park is a national park in Queensland, Australia (Winton, Queensland), at 232 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to April and October to November. In December there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 37. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/bladensburg-national-park/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** National park in Queensland, Australia · Nature, Wildlife
- **Where:** Australia
- **Elevation:** 232 m
- **Best time:** March to April and October to November.
- **Nearest airport:** CNS Cairns, 703 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [parks.des.qld.gov.au](https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/bladensburg)
- **Run by:** Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
- **Coordinates:** -22.6566, 143.03002

## What it is and where

Bladensburg National Park is a national park in Queensland, Australia (Winton, Queensland), at 232 m above sea level. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Winton, Queensland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/winton/), where this site lists 5 more places to see, 29 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -22.6566, 143.03002; the nearest main airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS, Cairns), 703 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-22.656597%2C143.030022)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-22.656597%2C143.030022)

- **Run by:** Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/fauna/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Bladensburg National Park is **March to April and October to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 13 h 15 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 45 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 09 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 28 |
| May | Possible | 10 h 55 |
| June | Possible | 10 h 37 |
| July | Possible | 10 h 44 |
| August | Possible | 11 h 13 |
| September | Possible | 11 h 53 |
| October | Best time | 12 h 32 |
| November | Best time | 13 h 07 |
| December | Possible | 13 h 23 |

In December there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 37. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | March to April and October to November | December to February and May to September |
| Wildlife | March to April and October to November | December to February and May to September |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Bladensburg National Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Australia

To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Gondwana Stars Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gondwana-stars-observatory/): Observatory · 24 km
- [Holotype Collection](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/holotype-collection/): Museum · 25 km
- [Waltzing Matilda Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/waltzing-matilda-centre/): Museum · 30 km
- [Truck and Machinery Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/truck-and-machinery-museum/): Museum · 31 km
- [Lark Quarry Dinosaur Trackways](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/lark-quarry-conservation-park/): Conservation park of Queensland, Australia · 76 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

## More in Australia: Nature

- [Uluru](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/uluru/): large sandstone isolated mount in Australia
- [Heard Island and McDonald Islands](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/heard-and-mcdonald-islands-world-heritage-area/): Australian external territory and volcanic group of barren Antarctic islands
- [Mount Kosciuszko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/mount-kosciuszko/): highest mountain in the mainland of the Australian continent, located on New South Wales–Victoria border
- [Gulf of Carpentaria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/golfo-de-carpentaria/): large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by northern Australia and bounded on the north by the Arafura Sea
- [Great Australian Bight](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gran-bahia-australiana/): oceanic bight off the central and western portions of the southern coastline of mainland Australia
- [Macquarie Island](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/isla-macquarie/): sub-Antarctic island of Australia

Every Australia place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bladensburg National Park?

It is a national park in Queensland, Australia. It has articles in 7 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Bladensburg National Park?

March to April and October to November. In December there are 13 h 23 of daylight, and in June, 10 h 37.

### How do you get to Bladensburg National Park?

The nearest main airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), 703 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-22.656597%2C143.030022) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Gondwana Stars Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/gondwana-stars-observatory/), [Holotype Collection](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/holotype-collection/), [Waltzing Matilda Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/waltzing-matilda-centre/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8205693), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q581646), CC0. More about Bladensburg National Park on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bladensburg_National_Park). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

