From Cairns: Atherton Tablelands and Paronella Park Day Trip

Full-Day Small-Group Tour: Atherton Tablelands and Paronella Park from Cairns

This guided small-group tour from Cairns suits nature and heritage enthusiasts exploring waterfalls, rainforest, and cultural landmarks in the Atherton Tablelands.

Highlights

• Swim at Millaa Millaa Falls
• Explore the Spanish-style architecture of Paronella Park
• Enjoy morning tea with scones and a full restaurant lunch
• Discover the World Heritage rainforest of the Atherton Tablelands
• See the aerial root formations of the Curtain Fig Tree

Description

Travel through lush rainforest as you ascend the Atherton Tablelands, passing scenic viewpoints and green valleys before reaching this diverse Queensland region.

Visit Lake Barrine Crater Lakes National Park, home to ancient rainforest and the 1,000-year-old Twin Kauri Pines, and enjoy a classic Devonshire morning tea in a natural setting.

Explore the historic town of Yungaburra and visit the Curtain Fig Tree, a unique natural landmark surrounded by rainforest and wildlife.

Stop at Millaa Millaa Falls to swim or relax in clear waters. Continue to Paronella Park for a guided tour of its Spanish-style castle, gardens, and waterfalls.

If time permits, unwind at Babinda Boulders, noted for its clear waters and granite formations, before returning to Cairns after a full day of natural and cultural discoveries.

Includes

• Experienced, knowledgeable local tour guide
• Devonshire morning tea with scones, jam, and cream
• Quality restaurant lunch at a local venue
• Paronella Park entry with guided tour and priority access
• Return hotel transfers within Cairns area (Northern Beaches transfers available at additional cost)
• National Parks permit fees
• Small-group travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
• Accommodation transfers from Palm Cove, Clifton Beach, Kewarra Beach, and Trinity Beach
• Multilingual audio guide via mobile app to follow the tour in your preferred language

Excludes

• Transfers from Palm Cove or Trinity Beach ($35 per person, payable on board)

Important Information

• This tour does not operate from Port Douglas.
• Transfers from Palm Cove or Trinity Beach incur an additional fee of $35 per person, payable onboard.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book early to secure your spot. Bring swimwear and a towel for Millaa Millaa Falls. The best time to visit is during the dry season for comfortable weather and clearer trails.