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We offer far more than your typical Nth Qld country Pub

 
Outstanding Accommodation, Newly refurbished, Superb tropical swimming pool, Delicious meals Cold beer & Fine Wines.


There is lots of fun to be had in this relaxed friendly family hotel set in the sleepy un-spoiled town of Lucinda. Here you can Relax and be yourself and enjoy the magnificent natural wonders of the region.

 

So whether your here for work, fishing, adventure or leisure we can make your stay a comfortable & enjoyable one. Travellers can look forward to a respite from the road, enjoy an overnight kickback,a good meal and a stroll on the beach after a long drive.

 

Locals often find our friendly hospitality perfect for an evening to remember of fine dining and live entertainment. We provide a perfect opportunity for a weekend getaway - close, convenient, comfortable and affordable - with easy access to local attractions and a wealth of local knowledge we're happy to share with our visitors.

 

Drop in for an hour or two, an overnight stop or let us lodge you for a week while you explore the Region.


Hinchinbrook
The shire of Hinchinbrook is located in one of the most beautiful and biologically extraordinary places on earth, a must see eco-tourist destination.  With extensive unspoilt waterways and close proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, this is also one of Australia’s most sort after sports recreational fishing destinations. 


Lucinda
Lucinda is a small coastal township situated 24km north of the north Queensland town of Ingham.  120km north of Townsville and 270km south of Cairns.  It is situated in the heart of sugar cane country; it is also a fishing paradise. Wonderfully natural, the town has approximately 250 residents who enjoy the privileges of the beautiful natural paradise with so many natural attractions of the town and surrounding area.

Lucinda is positioned opposite the southern end of Hinchinbrook Island - Australia’s largest national park island and the region is patronised by locals and international visitors alike.  The Thorsborne Trail , 32km, 5 day hike along the eastern edge of the island is internationally rated in the top 10 walks on the planet.

The Hinchinbrook Channel and its extensive estuary system is also regarded as one of Australia’s sports fishing “meccas”, famous for its Barramundi , Mangrove Jack, Fingermark and of course Queensland Mud crabs.   The island, some 36kms long, is world heritage listed and regarded by the state government as the “jewel in the crown” of Queensland.

Lucinda is positioned in the heart of sugar cane country, providing a thriving backdrop for visitors to observe as the season progresses.  The cane country scenery is forever changing and is a hive of activity for 6 months of the year.  The landscape of cane fields is magnificent with a sparkling array of fabulous greens and natural beauty that takes your breath away, unique in its own right.

As a tourist attraction Lucinda has the longest loading jetty in the southern hemisphere, 5.8km that actually curves with the earth.  It services the sugar industry by loading raw sugar onto approximately 20 international ships per year.  This facility and the large storage faculties is a tourist attraction, fascinating many visitors.

The Shire of Hinchinbrook and Surrounding Area
The hinterland adjacent to Lucinda also boasts world-class natural attractions; the Hinchinbrook community is a very active one with many social ad cultural events taking place during the calendar year.  Please find more information form the Hinchinbrook Visitors Web site .