Paronella, Lake Barrine & Millaa Millaa Falls Tour



Discover the highlights of North Queensland with a guided trip to Paronella Park, Lake Barrine, and Millaa Millaa Falls. Depart from Cairns by coach and enjoy a day packed with natural landmarks.

Highlights

  • Spot diverse birdlife at the serene Lake Barrine.
  • Discover and swim in the iconic Millaa Millaa Falls
  • See the amazing Paronella Park’s Spanish style castles in the rainforest
  • Visit an unusual quirk of nature – the 600 year old Curtain Fig Tree
  • Relax or take a dip at the tranquil Babinda Boulders

Description

Depart Cairns on this premium small-group tour through North Queensland’s highlights. Travel past Walsh’s Pyramid, one of the world’s largest natural pyramids, and climb the World Heritage-listed Gillies Highway with breathtaking Goldsborough Valley views. Stop at Heales Lookout for photos before entering the Atherton Tablelands. Visit Lake Barrine Crater Lake National Park to see the 1,000-year-old Twin Kauri Pines and enjoy a Devonshire morning tea. Explore the historic town of Yungaburra, famous for its heritage buildings, then marvel at the 45m-high Curtain Fig Tree and spot rare wildlife like the Lumholtz Tree Kangaroo. Drive through Malanda to Millaa Millaa Falls, with the option to swim or relax. Descend to Innisfail for lunch before a guided tour of Paronella Park, including the Spanish-style castle, National Trust Gardens, and stunning Mena Creek and Theresa Falls. Time permitting, enjoy a final dip at Babinda Boulders, where tranquil waters flow between striking granite formations. Return to Cairns in the evening with unforgettable memories of the Atherton Tablelands and Paronella Park, all experienced on this exclusive premium small-group tour.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off from Cairns CBD Devonshire Morning tea with scones Visit to Lake Barrine Visit Millaa Millaa Falls Visit The Curtain Fig Tree Lunch Entry and Guided Walk at Paronella Park Free time to further explore Paronella Park

Important Information

  • Transfers from Palm Cove or Trinity Beach incur an additional fee of $35 per person pay on board
  • Tour does not operate from Port Douglas

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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