Mt. Mulligan Lodge | The spirit of adventure in true outback luxury

Ngarrabullgan, also known as Mount Mulligan, sits 160km north-west of Cairns.

Nestled among the eucalypts on the banks of the weir with views to its majestic namesake, Mt Mulligan Lodge offers an authentic outback luxury experience for up to 28 guests. The property is accessible from Cairns via either helicopter or 4WD adventure.

A member of the Luxury Lodges of Australia collection, the lodge is set on a 28,000-hectare site that’s rich with gold and coal rush history and 37,000 years of indigenous heritage.

Mount Mulligan at sunrise

“HIDDEN IN THE RUGGED BUSHLAND OF NORTHERN QUEENSLAND IS PERHAPS THE LAST PLACE YOU’D EXPECT TO FIND AN ALL-INCLUSIVE LUXURY RESORT. BUT THEN, MT MULLIGAN LODGE, IS NO ORDINARY OUTBACK PROPERTY.”

– Executive Traveller

A LUXURY LODGE OF AUSTRALIA

Mt Mulligan Lodge is a proud member of Luxury Lodges of Australia, the trusted source for the best high-end lodges located across the country. Luxury Lodges of Australia celebrates our extraordinary diversity of place and experience, elevated by the soft luxuries our guests seek. Purpose and positive impact is at the core of what it means to be a Luxury Lodge of Australia.

Discover Outback experiences

Embark on a guided tour of the goldfields, immersing yourself in Australia’s rich mining history. Explore the historic Mount Mulligan coal mine and the abandoned township. Set off on an ATV adventure or take a hike over the rugged landscape for some wildlife spotting. Go Barramundi fishing or paddleboarding on the weir, or enjoy a chef-prepared gourmet picnic and sunset drinks from the heights of glorious Mount Mulligan.

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Discover Outback experiences

The activities at Mt Mulligan Lodge have been specially curated for guests to experience an authentic outback adventure.

Gourmet Outback Dining

Dining at Mt Mulligan Lodge is a celebration of the outback and our region, featuring quintessentially Australian ingredients like kangaroo, Bushy Creek beef, barramundi, and lemon myrtle. Every dish tells a story of our place in the world.

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Gourmet Outback Dining

Each day our chefs curate a menu that blends modern Australian and international cuisine showcasing the best locally-sourced, seasonal produce.

A place to rejuvenate

Take time to reflect, relax and savour a moment of stillness. Sometimes doing less is the best way to indulge in the magic of the outback.

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A place to rejuvenate

There is something distinctly spiritual about Mt Mulligan. The space and sense of scale – nature in all its splendour.

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About Mount Mulligan

Located on a 28,000-hectare private outback property 160km north-west of Cairns, Mt Mulligan Lodge accommodates just 28 guests at a time.

Offering all-inclusive luxury accommodation in the shadow of majestic Mount Mulligan, the lodge features the spacious Main Pavilion for dining and relaxation, an infinity pool, and Sunset Bar. All stays include three gourmet meals daily; a selection of wines, beers, spirits, and soft beverages; and a daily Mulligan experience. All rooms are assigned an electric buggy for guests to move around the property with minimal effort.

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