Choose your Base to explore the wild

Iron Range Facilities

Drive, Stay & Eat

Facilities

Drive

Lockhart River Car Hire

Supplies a range of 4WD and 2WD vehicles. 
Vehicles ready for pick up on arrival.

Stay your way

Whether you are looking for a comfortable room, a private cabin, a beachfront holiday home or a night under the stars, the Iron Range region offers a range of ways to experience Cape York.

Accommodation is limited and can be in high demand, particularly during peak periods, so booking ahead is strongly recommended.

Portland House

Boutique retro styled beach house accommodation overlooking the foreshore at Portland Roads with a stunning view of the Coral Sea.

Greenhoose

Motel accommodation close to the National Park H.Q. near Lockhart River.

Turtle Creek Eco Lodge

A peaceful eco-stay surrounded by the wild beauty of Iron Range.

Iron Range Hideaway

Air B&B Eco Cabin in the rainforest

Iron Range Research Station

Stay close to the unique rainforest and wildlife of Iron Range at this special place for nature and ecology research enthusiasts.

Iron Range Cabins

Located next to Iron Range Airport, the Iron Range Cabins provide fully self-contained accommodation.

Cape Weymouth Camping and Cabins

Commercial camping ground and glam tents at Cape Weymouth.

Kutini-Payamu (Iron Range) National Park

Camp beside the shoreline at Chilli Beach, or immerse yourself in the rainforest at camping areas such as ‘Rainforest’ and ‘Gordon Creek’.
Camping areas are limited and popular during peak periods. Camping permits are required.

Eat

Portland Roads Out of the Blue Café

Local food, remote flavors

Enjoy spectacular views of the Coral Sea from the verandah of this iconic Portland Roads café.

Known for its fresh seafood, the café is a favorite stop for visitors exploring the region, whether you’re looking for a proper meal, fish and chips, coffee or something sweet.

The Freddie Clarence Moses Supermarket

The supermarket at Lockhart River is well stocked for all visitors needs.

Portland Roads Out of the Blue Café

Local food, remote flavors

Enjoy spectacular views of the Coral Sea from the verandah of this iconic Portland Roads café.

Known for its fresh seafood, the café is a favorite stop for visitors exploring the region, whether you’re looking for a proper meal, fish and chips, coffee or something sweet.