Atherton Tablelands Day Tour with Lunch
Explore The Atherton Tablelands From Cairns With Scone Tea Platypus Spotting And Local History
Queensland
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Stunning Atherton Tablelands Near Cairns
- • Enjoy an 8.5 Hour Day of Adventure and Relaxation
- • Experience the Best Chance to Spot a Platypus in Tarzali
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Atherton Tablelands, located just south of Cairns. This full-day tour offers a perfect escape into nature, showcasing the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife that make this region a must-visit. Experience the rich Australian culture while enjoying delicious local cuisine and memorable attractions, all wrapped in an adventure that’s sure to delight every traveler.
The day begins at the picturesque Lake Barrine, famous for its volcanic crater lake. Savor a delightful morning tea featuring fresh scones while overlooking the serene waters, where engaging wildlife and stunning views await. A visit to Tarzali follows, with a 90% chance of encountering the elusive platypus in its natural habitat! Midday brings a hearty lunch at a classic Queenslander-style pub, known for its warm hospitality and delicious meals. The afternoon continues with a trip to the Mareeba Heritage Museum, where local stories and fascinating exhibits showcase the rich history of the area, inviting exploration and discovery.
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Experience Overview:
Full Day Atherton Tablelands Tour From CairnsExperience a day on the Atherton Tablelands, located just south of Cairns. It features a huge variety of landscapes and attractions. At Lake Barrine which is famous for a volcanic crater lake, enjoy morning tea with traditional scone.
Find iconic symbol of Australia “Platypus”
We stop for lunch at classic Queenslander-style architecture, have a hearty pub style meals with good old-fashioned hospitality.
In the afternoon, visit the Heritage Museum. Discover Local Stories, variety of high-quality exhibits, many of which are available thanks to the generosity of local residents. .
Meeting Point
Cairns Jewellery Market
Shop 3/63 Abbott St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
OCHID PLAZA BUS STOP
What's included:
- Ently fee for all visiting place
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours, 30 minutes
Lake Barrine
Yungaburra, Queensland
Arriving at Lake Barrine you will be greeted by the friendly staff of the famous TEA HOUSE. Enjoy their freshly made scones with (tea or coffee), sitting on the back deck overviewing the tranquility waters of the lake and watching the array of wildlife.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Tarzali
Tarzali, Queensland
Tarzali a small township on the Atherton Tablelands where you we spend 30minutes in search of the very shy Platypus 90% chance that you will see one playing or feeding among the weeds.
30 minutes
Tolga
Tolga, Queensland
Having a pub style lunch at an historical pub at Tolga which has wone awards for it Chicken parmigiana Enjoy a cold beer and fulfilling Lunch.
40 minutes
Mareeba Heritage Museum and Visitor Information Centre
345 Byrnes St, , Mareeba, 4880, Queensland
Learn about the history of Mareeba and its surrounding area at the Heritage Museum, Spend time enjoying its high-quality exhibits. Also, you can sit back and relax with a cupper at their restaurant.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Australian tourlink Cairns
Product SKU: AU-18474-0001
Atherton Tablelands Day Tour with Lunch
Queensland
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Stunning Atherton Tablelands Near Cairns
- • Enjoy an 8.5 Hour Day of Adventure and Relaxation
- • Experience the Best Chance to Spot a Platypus in Tarzali
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