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Drone Rules for Hinchinbrook Island

Queensland (QLD) • Australia
Hinchinbrook Island, Queensland 4849, Australia
Lat: -18.3363 • Lng: 146.226

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Jun 2, 2026 7:09 AM Approved • Initial rule details submitted from the map.
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Your proposed edit has been approved. Drone flights are prohibited in Hinchinbrook Island National Park. For more information, please refer to the official Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service website.
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Summary — Recreational flying is not permitted at Hinchinbrook Island National Park.
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Flying drones in Queensland’s parks and forests can affect visitors’ experience and privacy, and disturb native wildlife, particularly birds. Drones may also impact on sensitive areas where First Nations peoples’ cultural heritage exist. An authorisation is required for commercial operations.

                                

                            

                            

                                

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+ Flying drones in Queensland’s parks and forests can affect visitors’ experience and privacy, and disturb native wildlife, particularly birds. Drones may also impact on sensitive areas where First Nations peoples’ cultural heritage exist. An authorisation is required for commercial operations.