Mighell, QLD 4860
Cairns · Queensland · Population 11,316 · Median age 42
Mighell is a small residential suburb near Innisfail in Far North Queensland, offering caravan parks and local pubs within easy reach of Mission Beach attr
Mighell is a quiet residential area located just south of Innisfail in the Cairns region. The suburb serves as a convenient base for travellers exploring the Wet Tropics, with seven campsites nearby ranging from caravan parks to rest areas. Local amenities include pubs, shops, and services spread throughout the surrounding area.
The most notable nearby attraction is The Big Cassowary at Mission Beach, just 15 minutes away and accessible by wheelchair. Several caravan parks operate within walking distance or a short drive, including River Drive Caravan Park and the BIG 4 Mango Tree Tourist Park. For those seeking quieter accommodation, Fred Drew Rest Area and Etty Bay Cabins provide alternatives further afield.
About Mighell — Demographics
Based on postcode 4860 area (ABS Census 2021)Travel Info
Must See
- The Big Cassowary — Iconic roadside attraction at Mission Beach, 15 minutes away and wheelchair accessible
Must Do
- Stay at a Wet Tropics caravan park — Multiple parks within the area provide comfortable bases for exploring the region
Travel Tips
- •Stock supplies in Innisfail before settling in — shops are scattered across the area
- •The Big Cassowary at Mission Beach is wheelchair accessible and worth the short 15-minute drive
- •Multiple pubs within 1–2km offer meals and refreshment
- •Fuel and services are available locally; check opening hours before travelling late
- •Public toilet facilities are plentiful (21 nearby) — useful for longer stays
Nearby Suburbs
Innisfail is a small regional town in Far North Queensland with caravan parks, local pubs, and access to tropical attractions including the iconic Big Cass
East Innisfail is a rural community in Far North Queensland with caravan parks, local pubs, and access to the iconic Big Cassowary attraction nearby.
Coconuts is a quiet residential suburb near Innisfail in Far North Queensland, with caravan parks and local pubs within easy driving distance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Mighell?
There are 10 campsites near Mighell, including River Drive Caravan Park (0.3km), BIG4 Innisfail (1.3km), BIG 4 Innisfail Mango Tree Tourist Park (1.3km).
What walks and trails are near Mighell?
There are 10 walking trails near Mighell, including Eubenangee Swamp Trail (14.3km), De Roma Close pedestrian path (15.9km), Mamu Rainforest Canopy Walkway (25.6km).
Is there fuel near Mighell?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Mighell, including BP INNISFAIL SOUTH(ERNEST ST) (0.7km), EG Ampol Innisfail (1.3km), Ampol Goondi Bend (2.5km).
What attractions are near Mighell?
There are 2 attractions near Mighell, including The Big Cassowary (0.3km), Babinda Boulders (24.3km).