Things to do in Cairns on a budget
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0Emmagen Creek
For those that are feeling a little adventurous, Emmagen Creek near Cape Tribulation is certainly worth a visit. With numerous swimming holes ranging from deep pools to shallow trickling water, Emmagen Creek is a swimming location that is popular with tourists and locals alike. Located 7km north of Cape Tribulation, Emmagen Creek is the first Read More
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0Hutchinson Creek
Looking for a freshwater swimming hole in the Daintree? Hutchinson Creek offers safe swimming and is easily accessible with a gentle flow of water (most of the year). It provides an excellent opportunity to cool off and refresh while travelling through the region. Hutchinson Creek is accessible from Cape Tribulation Road. Park beside the main Read More
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0Mason's Waterhole
One of the most popular swimming holes in Cape Tribulation is accessible from Mason’s Store and Café, on Myall Creek. Mason’s Waterhole is the nearest swimming hole to Cape Tribulation’s accommodation and has a popular rope swing. It is also one of the best spots to see a variety of fish and turtles. Mason’s waterhole Read More
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0Emerald Creek
Waterfalls! There are so many to choose from in the region, but if you’re out and about and wanting a cool place to chill, Emerald Creek is a great location out on the Atherton Tablelands. Similar in terrain to Davies Creek, this is a crystal clear fresh water creek with waterfalls gushing over granite rock. Read More
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0Pinnacle Village Holiday Park
Not all accommodation in Cairns is resorts and hotels. In fact, you can find some real gems around the region that are not only fun for the whole family but also very affordable for those looking for places to stay in Cairns on a budget. Located just over an hours drive north of Cairns (near Read More
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0de Brueys Boutique Wines
The region of Far North Queensland provides an ideal climate to grow a range of delicious tropical fruits, producing some of the finest tropical wines, port and liqueurs in Australia. Head out west of Cairns to Mareeba and you will come across the amazing tropical taste sensation of de Brueys Boutique Wines! Established in 2003 Read More
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0The Australian Platypus Park
When it comes to things to do in Cairns the Atherton Tablelands are a top choice for natural beauty and the region is home to many special locations and surprises. One of these gems… The Australian Platypus Park. If it’s activities you’re after, the Platypus Park is certainly able to accommodate! Visitors have a broad Read More
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0Mungalli Creek Dairy Farm
Picture lush rolling hills, stunning landscapes, amazing fresh food and and small town hospitality and you’ll probably find yourself at Mungalli Creek Dairy Farm. Established in 1920, Mungalli Creek Dairy is a must do if you’re out and about in the Atherton Tablelands, not only giving visitors the opportunity to explore a fully functional farm Read More
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0Cairns Boat Hire
Sometime when you’re out and about looking for Cairns and regional attractions you may be in a position where you are after things to do in Cairns on a budget. You don’t have to fork out a small fortune to have a good day out and Cairns Boat Hire is living proof! Located on Cairns Read More
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0The Peanut Place
Looking for things to do in the Atherton Tablelands by car? Why not pop by The Peanut Place at Tolga for some scrumptious treats along the way? People just go “nuts” for their delicious products! Located in Tolga out on the Atherton Tablelands, The Peanut Place is a must do when passing through the region. Read More