Carpet Python

Where to see

Carpet Python

Morelia spilota

Lamington National Park leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Carpet Python during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~70%
2 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~50%
3 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~50%
4 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
5 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
6 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
7 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~30%
8 Flinders Ranges National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Carpet Python?

Lamington National Park

In Lamington National Park, Australia, about 70% of wildlife watchers report a Carpet Python sighting on a given day, the highest of the 8 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Carpet Python?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are March, September and December in Lamington National Park (about 80%), October in Booderee National Park (about 70%) and March–April and September–December in Springbrook National Park (about 50%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Carpet Python on a given day. Each park's Carpet Python page has the full month-by-month chart.