# Palmerston Water Park, Australia: what it is and when to go > Palmerston Water Park is a visitor attraction in Australia (Roystonea Avenue). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 12 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 16. 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/palmerston-water-park/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids - **Where:** Australia · Roystonea Avenue - **Best time:** March to November. - **Nearest airport:** CNS Cairns, 1,664 km as the crow flies - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** -12.47637, 130.98246 ## What it is and where Palmerston Water Park is a visitor attraction in Australia (Roystonea Avenue). Its coordinates are -12.47637, 130.98246; the nearest main airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS, Cairns), 1,664 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=-12.476366%2C130.982456) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-12.476366%2C130.982456) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/familia/) 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 Palmerston Water Park is **March to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 40 | | February | Possible | 12 h 24 | | March | Best time | 12 h 05 | | April | Best time | 11 h 43 | | May | Best time | 11 h 25 | | June | Best time | 11 h 16 | | July | Best time | 11 h 20 | | August | Best time | 11 h 35 | | September | Best time | 11 h 56 | | October | Best time | 12 h 17 | | November | Best time | 12 h 35 | | December | Possible | 12 h 44 | In December there are 12 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 16. 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. 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 - [Crocodylus Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/crocodylus-park/): Zoo in Northern Territory, Australia · 9.4 km - [Darwin Aviation Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australian-aviation-heritage-centre/): Aerospace museum in Darwin, Northern Territory · 11 km - [Charles Darwin National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/charles-darwin-national-park/): National park in Australia · 12 km - [Larrakia Cultural Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/larrakia-cultural-centre/): Gallery · 14 km - [RFDS Darwin Tourist Facility](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/rfds-darwin-tourist-facility/): Museum · 15 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: With kids - [Taronga Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/taronga-zoo/): zoo in Australia - [Australia Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australia-zoo/): zoo in Queensland, Australia - [Melbourne Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/melbourne-zoological-gardens/): zoo in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - [Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/lone-pine-koala-sanctuary/): zoo in Brisbane, Australia - [Sea Life Sydney Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sea-life-sydney-aquarium/): aquarium in Sydney, Australia - [Warner Bros. Movie World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/warner-bros-movie-world/): theme park on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Every Australia place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Palmerston Water Park? It is a visitor attraction in Australia. ### When is the best time to visit Palmerston Water Park? March to November. In December there are 12 h 44 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 16. ### How do you get to Palmerston Water Park? The nearest main airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), 1,664 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-12.476366%2C130.982456) 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 [Crocodylus Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/crocodylus-park/), [Darwin Aviation Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australian-aviation-heritage-centre/), [Charles Darwin National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/charles-darwin-national-park/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2469939090), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).