Find yourself At home in the tropics and discover the amazing creatures that inhabit rainforests, mangroves and even the backyards of tropical North Queensland.

The Tropics are a special source of delight for anyone with an interest in the landscape, environment, plants or animals.

Exploring this region can provide many opportunities to observe, study or photograph interesting and spectacular subjects. Naturalists can make important new discoveries and add to our understanding of the tropical environments.

Whether living or visiting the Tropics, humans have developed ways of making their lives more comfortable and safe to ensure protection from extreme weather, insects, animals and other natural elements.