Mount Mulligan Lodge, Australia

Accommodation at the lodge comprises a total of four spacious pavilions, each contemporary and luxurious; yet with a raw external charm with timber cladding, pitched roofs and deep verandahs. Inside, the earthy-tones of the plush linen, sisal rugs and lavish leather furniture give a rich sense of place. mirroring the hues found in the landscape outside. The highlight is the outdoor bath, offering uninterrupted views of the Northern Queensland outback.

All meals and drinks are included in the price. Meals are created daily, showcasing an abundance of foraged, locally sourced, caught and freshly grown seasonal produce and can be tailored to personal tastes. All completement by boutique wines from some of Australia’s best wine regions. The main lodge has a cosy setting for meals or you can dine outside under a canopy of stars, or take a picnic ok a bush walk.

Guests are immersed in the region’s rich gold and coal rush history through daily excursions. Experiences include a 4WD safari to one of the country’s most productive historical goldmines, demonstration of Australia’s oldest operating gold crusher, exploration of the historic Mount Mulligan coal mine and abandoned township, quad bike adventures and guided nature walks. Activities include fishing for Barramundi, stargazing, sunset drinks overlooking the escarpment, scenic helicopter flights, wildlife spotting, signature dining and chef-prepared gourmet picnic hampers.

Mount Mulligan Lodge offers a unique arrival experience, embracing the spirit of adventure in the rugged outback.

• Scenic Arrival: Guests can reach the lodge via a thrilling 35-minute helicopter flight from Cairns with breathtaking aerial views of the region or an adventurous 2.5-3 hour 4WD journey.
• Public Transport: Due to the remoteness of the lodge, public transport options are not available for reaching it or exploring the surrounding area.
• We Recommend: For those seeking independent exploration beyond the lodge's guided tours, hiring a 4WD vehicle is strongly recommended.

Overall, Mount Mulligan is perfect for adventure-seekers looking for a unique and exciting holiday experience. 

Mount Mulligan Lodge makes for an unforgettable honeymoon, full of exciting activities and awe-inspiring wilderness:

• Private Plunge Pools: Unwind in the privacy of your suite's plunge pool, soaking in panoramic views of the majestic Mount Mulligan.
• Sunset Bar: Sip handcrafted cocktails as the sun sets over the vast outback, casting a magical glow on your special moments together.
• Stargazing: Marvel at the brilliance of the clear night sky, far from the city lights, creating an intimate and romantic stargazing experience.
• Gourmet Dining Experiences: Indulge in a private dining experience, savouring delectable cuisine crafted from local produce, accompanied by fine wines.

Curious to learn more about honeymoons or an adventurous couples getaway at this unique destination? Contact our Honeymoon Experts today!

There's plenty to do near Mount Mulligan Lodge! Delve into the rich history and natural wonders of the region with captivating excursions and experiences such as:

• Mount Mulligan: Embark on a guided walk to the summit of Mount Mulligan, also known as Ngarrabullgan, and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Gold & Coal Rush History: Step back in time and explore the remnants of the region's gold and coal mining past, including a visit to the historic Mount Mulligan coal mine and abandoned township.
• Wildlife Spotting: Keep an eye out for a variety of native wildlife you may be able to spot, including wallabies, kangaroos, and an abundance of birdlife, as you explore the outback.
• Aboriginal Rock Art: Discover local ancient rock art sites thousands of years old and gain insight into the rich heritage and history of Mount Mulligan.

Curious to learn more? Contact our Australia Holiday Experts to start planning your very own tailor-made trip today!