A romantic 2 night escape to the charms of Eden House in historic Yungaburra Village
TABLELANDS GETAWAY PACKAGE From $501 Per Person (based on 2 persons sharing) Includes: 2 Nights Accommodation 3 Course dinner Double Massage Scenic Balloon Flight Valid until 31st March 2009
HERBERTON: Herberton is a small heritage mining town located between Mareeba and Atherton. Walking trails around the old mines and surrounding aussie bushland are a popular tourist attraction...
GRANITE GORGE: Granite Gorge is a privately owned nature park located 12km west of Mareeba. At reception you can purchase a bag of food for the resident rock wallabies and hand feed them as you explore the gorge...
KURANDA VILLAGE: Kuranda also known as The Village in the Rainforest, is located 300m above sea level and enjoys a climate cooler and less humid than Cairns. A popular option to get to Kuranda is to take a tour that includes the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Cableway...
MAREEBA WETLANDS: The Mareeba Wetland Reserve provides a sanctuary for outback wildlife, including a number of Australia's rarest bird species. The Reserve is managed by the Mareeba Wetland Foundation, a locally-based, conservation company...
MAREEBA SHIRE: A short drive up the Kuranda Range leads you to the rainforest gateway of Mareeba Shire. From here you can see the scenery change from the green coastal rainforest belt to drier open savanna country on the short drive to Mareeba town...
SELF DRIVE: Self driving the Tablelands is highly recommended as this provides greater flexibility, with more options to be able to visit all the main attractions as well as some of the region's best kept secrets!..
SCENIC TRAIN & SKYRAIL: Take the Kuranda Train through tunnels and across bridges with spectacular views up to Kuranda Village then return via Skyrail stopping at rainforest stations along the way...
HOT AIR BALLOONING: The Atherton Tablelands provide the perfect conditions for Hot Air Ballooning and the view from your basket of rolling hills and winding streams is stunning! 30 minute & 1 hour flights depart daily...
LAKE TINAROO: Lake Tinaroo is situated in the central Tablelands just 15 minutes from Atherton. The lake provides a natural playground for visitors. With a variety of activities including sailing, water-skiing, swimming, fishing, bird watching, and walking tracks...
LAKE BARRINE: The place to go for a Devonshire tea or a light meal at the historic teahouse. Formed by the same volcanic processes as Lake Eacham, Lake Barrine is surrounded by rainforest right down to the waters edge and offers lake cruises on the hour...
ATHERTON: Atherton is a prosperous and bustling town servicing a thriving agricultural region. It was the first town settled in the area, and is now the major town of the Tablelands. There are plenty of attractions to visit in and around the town...
MILLSTREAM EXPRESS: The Express is a unique attraction for visitors to Ravenshoe. This genuine steam train departs Ravenshoe every Saturday and Sunday during the months of April to January on a 2 hour scenic journey through the countryside...
MT HYPIPAMEE CRATER: South east of Herberton is the Mt Hypipamee National Park which includes Mt Hypipamee Crater, a huge 61 metre diameter hole in the ground thought to be a volvanic vent, and Dinner Falls...
YUNGABURRA: Yungaburra is nestled in a lush pocket of open rainforest, surrounded by many extinct volcanoes, crater lakes and waterfalls. It has an undeniable country charm with craft galleries, restaurants, and a wide variety of accommodation...
LAKE EACHAM: Lake Eacham is ideal for swimming, canoeing & bushwalking. No motorised boats are allowed on the lake. It is 60 metres deep, and features a pontoon great for diving into the deep water. A large grassy area is perfect for picnics and sunbathing...
MALANDA: Malanda is a picturesque rural town situated in one of the wettest areas of the Atherton Tablelands, and hence is surrounded by pockets of rainforest...
CURTAIN FIG TREE: Only minutes from Yungaburra is the famous Curtain Fig Tree, one of the best known attractions on the Tablelands. The tree stands 50 metres tall and spreads to 39 metres wide at the base and is over 800 years old...
RAINFOREST TOURS: The Atherton Tablelands is a land rich in rainforest, waterfalls, wildlife & extinct volcanic crater lakes with a history reaching back 420 million years. Day trips around this region generally depart from Cairns & Yungaburra...
MILLAA MILLAA: Millaa Millaa is situated in the heart of the most picturesque dairying country in Australia. This quiet, peaceful and idyllic village is made famous by its 17km long Waterfall Circuit which includes the beautiful Millaa Millaa Falls...
RAVENSHOE: Ravenshoe is the highest town in Queensland at 920 metres. It is located 147 kms from Cairns and takes approximately 2 hours to drive. Originally an old timber town, Ravenshoe is one of Queensland's charming rural towns...
INNOT HOT SPRINGS: Innot Hot Springs is a natural mineral springs located between Ravenshoe and Mt Garnet on the Kennedy Highway. Many locals and visitors come here to sit in the shallows of the creek and enjoy the natural springs...
THE WATERFALLS CIRCUIT: The Waterfalls Circuit' is a circular trip of less than one hour, which encompasses Millaa Millaa Falls, Zillie Falls and the Ellinjaa Falls. The Waterfalls are a scenic 30 minute drive from Yungaburra. Bring your Camera!..
DAVIES CREEK: Just 10 minutes from Mareeba, Davis Creek National Park provides visitors with a true Australian bushland experience. The creek flows over huge granite boulders creating the perfect setting for picnicing or camping...
BARRON GORGE: The Barron River Gorge is located 20 minutes' drive north of Cairns and lies along a traditional pathway used by the original indigenous Djabugay people. The spectacular Barron Falls can be seen at viewing platforms from Kuranda Village, Train & Skyrail...
CHILLAGOE CAVES: The historic town of Chillagoe offers visitors a taste of the real Outback, in one of the world’s unique geological sites. It is a stunning mix of outback landscape, mining heritage, aboriginal art sites, fantastic limestone caves and relics of a bygone mining era...
SMITHFIELD: Smithfield is located at the base of the Kuranda Range just 20 mins drive North of Cairns. Smithfield is home to the Cable Ski Park, Bungy Jump, Go Cart Track, Skyrail & Tjapukai...
CAIRNS: There are many ways to arrive at the Atherton Tablelands. To the south is the Gillies Highway and Palmerston Highway. From the north is the Rex Range and the eastern coastal access is via the Kuranda Range Road...
GORDONVALE: Gordonvale is located at the base of the Gillies Range and is the quickest way to get to Yungaburra & Lake Tinaroo. Gordonvale is just 20 mins drive South of Cairns...
LAKE MORRIS: Lake Morris is 25 km inland from Cairns and is accessed by a narrow winding road. The lake is part of the Cairns water supply so no swimming but the views are spectacular and there is a great kiosk & picnic area...
TRINITY INLET: Trinity Inlet is home to a rich and diverse array of wildlife including crocodiles, native birds and over 70 species of fish. Linking Cairns to the sea, this tropical tidal estuary services freight, leisure and fishing vessels...
WOOROONOORAN NATIONAL PARK: Wooroonooran National Park is a World Heritage Area where ancient plants exist, unchanged for millions of years. There are some great swimming spots here and one day trip which departs from Cairns...
CASSOWARY: Cassowaries are an endangered species found throughout the rainforests, and nearby woodlands and swamps of North Queensland. These large flightless birds play an important role in the dispersal of rainforest plant seeds...
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Contact our North Queensland Office for advice on your holiday in Tablelands.
HERBERTON:
GRANITE GORGE:
KURANDA VILLAGE:
MAREEBA WETLANDS:
MAREEBA SHIRE:
SELF DRIVE:
SCENIC TRAIN & SKYRAIL:
HOT AIR BALLOONING: 
LAKE TINAROO:
LAKE BARRINE:
ATHERTON:
MILLSTREAM EXPRESS:
MT HYPIPAMEE CRATER:
YUNGABURRA:
LAKE EACHAM:
MALANDA:
CURTAIN FIG TREE:
RAINFOREST TOURS:
MILLAA MILLAA:
RAVENSHOE:
THE WATERFALLS CIRCUIT:
BARRON GORGE:
CHILLAGOE CAVES:
SMITHFIELD:
CAIRNS:
GORDONVALE: 
LAKE MORRIS:
TRINITY INLET:
WOOROONOORAN NATIONAL PARK: