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Atherton Tablelands Waterfall Adventure from Cairns

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Dive into an adventure where flexibility meets the beauty of nature. Our tour stands out by adapting to weather and group preferences, ensuring a personalized experience.

Discover the Atherton Tablelands' stunning waterfalls like Millaa Millaa and Josephine, swim in Lake Eacham's clear waters, and marvel at the ancient Cathedral Fig Tree.

With surprise stops and a commitment to eco-friendly practices, our expert guides make each moment special. Enjoy inclusive snacks and lunch, capturing unforgettable memories in Queensland's natural paradise. Join us for a day of exploration, laughter, and connection with nature.

What's Included

  • National Park Access: Includes permits for exploring protected areas.
  • Safety & Trust: Insured for $20M, zero claims, fully accredited QLD operator.
  • Carbon Neutral Tours: Every adventure is carbon offset for a greener planet.
  • Gratuities: Appreciated but not included in the tour price.
  • Direct Pickup: Available for an extra $10; arrange 24hrs in advance.
  • Breakfast & Dinner: Meals outside of those specified are not included.
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Meeting Location

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Pier Point Road
Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

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What To Expect

Cairns

Tour Meeting Point: Start your adventure with Barefoot Tours at 10A Spence Street Cairns, where our distinctive green bus awaits. Our friendly guide, easily spotted with the Barefoot Tours logo.Atherton Tablelands & Wet Tropics World Heritage Area: While we've outlined some of the key highlights of our tour, it's important to note that our itinerary is flexible. We pride ourselves on adapting to the day's weather, group preferences, and any special opportunities that arise. This means in addition to exploring the stunning Atherton Tablelands and the biodiverse Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, we may add extra stops along the way. These surprise additions ensure that your experience is not just a tour, but a unique adventure tailored to offer the best of Queensland's natural beauty. Whether it's a hidden waterfall, a scenic lookout, or a quaint local café, these spontaneous moments are what make our tours unforgettable.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral Fig Tree

Cathedral Fig Tree: Marvel at the Cathedral Fig Tree, a giant of the forest with roots that stretch towards the sky. This living cathedral offers a moment of awe and reflection amidst the ancient rainforest's tranquillity.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lake Eacham Crater Lakes National Park

Lake Eacham: Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Lake Eacham, a volcanic crater lake surrounded by lush rainforest. A refreshing swim here is the perfect way to connect with the tranquil beauty of the Tablelands.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Atherton Tablelands

Discover the Atherton Tablelands: A day of exploration in a breathtaking landscape where rolling hills meet lush rainforests. Experience the cool, crisp air of the highlands and the vibrant greenery that surrounds you, offering a stark contrast to Cairns' tropical climate. (The Region we visit throughout the day, not an actual location)
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Millaa Millaa Lookout

Millaa Millaa Lookout: Embrace the panoramic splendor from Millaa Millaa Lookout, where the vastness of the Atherton Tablelands unfolds before your eyes. This vantage point offers breathtaking views of rolling hills, lush rainforest, and the distant horizon, providing a serene moment to capture photos and soak in the natural beauty of Queensland.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Millaa Millaa Falls

Millaa Millaa Falls: Step into a postcard scene at Millaa Millaa Falls, one of Australia's most photographed waterfalls. Its serene waters and lush surroundings offer a tranquil retreat and a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Wet Tropics World Heritage Area

Wet Tropics Wonder: Immerse yourself in the heart of one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. The Wet Tropics World Heritage Area is a living museum of natural history, home to ancient flora and rare wildlife. (The Region we visit throughout the day, not an actual location)
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Josephine Falls

Josephine Falls: Witness the cascading beauty of Josephine Falls, nestled in the Wooroonooran National Park. Enjoy a moment at this natural slide, where crystal-clear waters glide over smooth boulders into refreshing pools below.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Swimmers, bathers, togs, bikinis, boards, swimsuit - whatever you call them
  • Comfortable flip-flops or sneakers
  • Camera for capturing the scenic stops and wildlife

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Atherton Tablelands Waterfall Adventure from Cairns?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • National Park Access: Includes permits for exploring protected areas.
  • Safety & Trust: Insured for $20M, zero claims, fully accredited QLD operator.
  • Carbon Neutral Tours: Every adventure is carbon offset for a greener planet.
  • Meals Provided: Lunch, morning tea, and afternoon snack included.
  • Expert Tour Guide: Enjoy a small group experience with no more than 20 people for a personal touch.
  • Gratuities: Appreciated but not included in the tour price.
  • Direct Pickup: Available for an extra $10; arrange 24hrs in advance.
  • Breakfast & Dinner: Meals outside of those specified are not included.
  • Your contact details are not passed fourth to the operator, you will need to contact them directly

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Booking Confirmation: Instant with live availability
  • Minimum Age: 8 years
  • Recommended Items to Bring:
  • Towel
  • Swimmers, bathers, togs, bikinis, boards, swimsuit - whatever you call them
  • Comfortable flip-flops or sneakers
  • Camera for capturing the scenic stops and wildlife
  • Jumper for cooler weather during winter months
  • Please Note: This itinerary serves as a sample of what to expect. The actual route and stops may vary based on weather or road conditions, ensuring the best experience and safety for all our guests.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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