
Pandanus Park Veterans Retreat is situated on the northern bank of the Normanby River near Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park, Cape York, Queensland. It is a place of healing and a place of mateship for all Veterans of the Australian Defence Forces.
Relax in a bush camping retreat along the banks of the Normanby River, enjoy the great Australian bush in it’s own natural splendour. Only open to Veterans of the Australian defence forces and their immediate families, it offers a unique environment for healing, relaxation and mateship.
PANDANUS PARK IS NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
For information on who can attend Pandanus Park please click the link below.

The sense of community and mateship felt at Pandanus Park is a very special thing. Whether you've been going for 20+ years or it's your first time, lifelong friendships are forged, not just for Veterans but it is also a place of healing for partners and children!


In order to help us track our history and share the memories, we invite you to share with us each year your favourite photos. Please include in the filename details such as names of people, what was the event etc.
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