Wild Platypus Stays

Tucked high in the misty rainforest of Eungella National Park, Wild Platypus Stays has Holiday Homes and Camping & Glamping Options in various locations that offer a peaceful mountain escape surrounded by nature, wildlife, and sweeping mountain views.
Perfectly positioned near Broken River — one of the world's best wild platypus viewing locations — our cosy accommodations invite guests to slow down, reconnect, and experience the magic of the Eungella Highlands.
Wake to birdsong and cool mountain air, spend your days exploring rainforest walks, waterfalls, and mountain bike trails, then unwind beside your fireplace as the valley glows beneath the stars.
Whether you're visiting for platypus spotting, a romantic retreat, or a family nature escape, Wild Platypus Stays blends rustic charm with comfort in one of Queensland's most unique destinations.
Guests love:
• Easy access to Broken River platypus viewing
• Fireplaces in every accomodation
• Panoramic views
• Peaceful rainforest surroundings
• Close proximity to Finch Hatton mountain bike trails
• Incredible birdlife and native wildlife encounters
Just 85 km west of Mackay, yet a world away from the everyday.