Where to see
Intellagama lesueurii
Royal National Park leads · 7 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting an Australian Water Dragon during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Noosa National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Royal National Park
In Royal National Park, Australia, about 70% of wildlife watchers report an Australian Water Dragon sighting on a given day, the highest of the 7 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Blue Mountains National Park and more
After Royal National Park, the next-best odds of seeing an Australian Water Dragon are in Blue Mountains National Park (Australia, about 50%), Noosa National Park (Australia, about 40%) and Daintree National Park (Australia, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are October to March in Royal National Park (about 80%), March and November–January in Blue Mountains National Park (about 60%) and March, May and December–January in Noosa National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report an Australian Water Dragon on a given day. Each park's Australian Water Dragon page has the full month-by-month chart.
