Local favourite attraction · Tablelands Regional, Queensland

Platypus Rock

Platypus Rock is a attraction in Tablelands Regional, Queensland.

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Platypus Rock: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Platypus Rock

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Platypus Rock — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -17.15759, 145.56123. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Platypus Rock

Tinaroo Falls · waterfall · Tablelands Regional · ~2 km · Must-see
Danbulla National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
Euramoo Crater · lake · Tablelands Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
St Patrick's Catholic Church · church · Tablelands Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
St Mark's Anglican Church · church · Tablelands Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
Yungaburra Memorial Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~16 km · Must-see
Curtain Fig National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~17 km · Must-see
Crater Lakes National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
Curtain Fig Tree · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
Mount Quincan · viewpoint · Tablelands Regional · ~20 km · Must-see
Hou Wang Temple · museum · Tablelands Regional · ~20 km · Must-see
Davies Creek Falls · waterfall · Mareeba Shire · ~21 km · Must-see
Hasties Swamp National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~23 km · Must-see
Malanda Falls Conservation Park · waterfall · Tablelands Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
Wooroonooran National Park · sanctuary · Cairns Regional · ~31 km · Must-see
Walshs Pyramid · viewpoint · Cairns Regional · ~32 km · Must-see
Herberton Range Conservation Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~36 km · Must-see
Topaz Road National Park · sanctuary · Tablelands Regional · ~38 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Platypus Rock

Other other attractions near Platypus Rock

Curtain Fig Tree · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
The Golden Gumboot · attraction · Cassowary Coast Regional · ~118 km · Must-see
Turtle Cove Beach Resort · attraction · Douglas Shire · ~74 km
St Mary's by the Sea · attraction · Douglas Shire · ~95 km
The Chimneys · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~9 km
The Peanut Place · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~13 km
Barney Springs · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~14 km
Twin Kauri Trees · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~16 km
Platypus Viewing Platform · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~16 km
Giant Tree · attraction · Tablelands Regional · ~19 km

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Frequently asked

Is Platypus Rock open today?

No visitor has reported the current status for Platypus Rock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Platypus Rock?

October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Platypus Rock?

Nearby: Tinaroo Falls (waterfall, 2 km), Danbulla National Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Euramoo Crater (lake, 9 km), St Patrick's Catholic Church (church, 16 km), St Mark's Anglican Church (church, 16 km), Yungaburra Memorial Park (sanctuary, 16 km).