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Things to Do in Atherton Tablelands

Things to see and do in Atherton Tablelands, Atherton Tablelands highlights, Atherton Tablelands activities and attractions, and points of interest in Atherton Tablelands - the ALL NEW Jasons Atherton Tablelands Things to Do Guide is your complete guide to sightseeing in Atherton Tablelands.

  • Visit the new Gallo Dairyland just outside of Atherton and sample the delectable handmade chocolates and cheeses made on site. Dine in the air-conditioned restaurant.
  • The cultural rainforest village of Kuranda, accessed from Cairns by car via the Kuranda Range (information on touring routes available from the Atherton Tablelands Information Centre), the world-renowned historic Kuranda Scenic Train or the Skyrail – the world’s longest rainforest cable-car. Visit the markets and the artists’ cooperative.
  • Swim in the volcanic crater Lake Eacham or at Ellinjaa Falls, Malanda Falls and Little Millstream Falls.
  • Fish for barramundi, catch redclaw, waterski, relax or walk along the foreshore at Lake Tinaroo.
  • Visit the Malanda Environmental Centre with displays on the area’s volcanic history; Atherton Tablelands Information Centre for gifts and souvenirs and Ravenshoe Visitor Centre for a look at the Aboriginal Culture Centre.
  • The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Rainforestation, Bird World and Koala Gardens.
  • Badjinjilla Indigenous Art, Craft and Culture Centre in Atherton.
  • Limestone caves, Balancing Rock, Marble Quarries and Aboriginal rock art sites at the historic mining village of Chillagoe.
  • The therapeutic mineral waters of Innot Hot Springs.
  • Excellent birdwatching at Hasties Swamp, Mount Hypipamee National Park and Lake Eacham.
  • Curtain fig tree, cathedral fig, and kauri pines.
  • Whitewater rafting on the Barron River.
  • Platypus viewing at Platypus Park – bushwalk to the 100-year-old Hou Wang Temple (tours available).
  • Experience an open air, live encounter with birds of prey.
  • National Parks – Crater Lakes National Park, Mount Hypipamee National Park and Barron Gorge National Park.
  • Fossicking for gemstones at O’Brien’s Creek and the Elizabeth Creek gemfield.
  • Tyrconnell Historic Goldmine near Dimbulah.
  • Visit a real coffee plantation, tea plantation, distillery and wineries.

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