Must-see sanctuary · Livingstone Shire, Queensland
Mount O'Connell
Mount O'Connell is a sanctuary in Livingstone Shire, Queensland.
Mount O'Connell: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount O'Connell
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount O'Connell — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -22.75111, 150.03639. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount O'Connell
- Marlborough Historical Museum · museum · Livingstone Shire · ~20 km
- Magpie Dam · lake · Livingstone Shire · ~21 km
- Disused Service Station · fort · Livingstone Shire · ~26 km
- Bonnie Doon Mountain · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~38 km
- Develin Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~41 km
- Double Mountain · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~44 km
- Conical Mountain · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~46 km
- Cliff Peak · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~46 km
- Blacktop · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~47 km
- First Sugarloaf · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~48 km
- Candona Gold Field · fort · Livingstone Shire · ~49 km
- Canoona Goldfield · fort · Livingstone Shire · ~49 km
- Fort Cope · fort · Livingstone Shire · ~54 km
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~54 km
- Charley Peak · viewpoint · Livingstone Shire · ~54 km
- Lake Learmouth · lake · Livingstone Shire · ~56 km
- Lake Graham · lake · Livingstone Shire · ~57 km
- Mooly Creek (East 1) · beach · Livingstone Shire · ~58 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Mount O'Connell
- Goodedulla National Park · sanctuary · Rockhampton Regional · ~78 km · Must-see
- Byfield National Park · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~93 km · Must-see
- Baga National Park · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~100 km · Must-see
- Mount Archer National Park · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~109 km · Must-see
- Capricorn Coast National Park · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~114 km · Must-see
- Junee National Park · sanctuary · Isaac Regional · ~134 km · Must-see
- West Hill Fish Habitat Area · sanctuary · Isaac Regional · ~146 km · Must-see
- Develin Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~41 km
- Helios Hills Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~77 km
- Paddy's Lagoon Nature Refuge · sanctuary · Livingstone Shire · ~79 km
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Mount O'Connell yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount O'Connell?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount O'Connell?
Nearby: Marlborough Historical Museum (museum, 20 km), Magpie Dam (lake, 21 km), Disused Service Station (fort, 26 km), Bonnie Doon Mountain (viewpoint, 38 km), Develin Nature Refuge (sanctuary, 41 km), Double Mountain (viewpoint, 44 km).
Is Mount O'Connell worth visiting?
Mount O'Connell is listed as a must-see sanctuary in Queensland on Spotwander.