Waterfall Wanderers
The Waterfall Wanderers tour is a day trip from Cairns into the heart of Far North Queensland's rainforest. It offers swimming in unique waterholes, a slide down a natural waterslide, and a float in a volcanic crater lake. Visit famous waterfalls and lookouts, enjoy meals at historic spots, and try to spot a platypus in its natural habitat. It's a chance to experience the rainforest's beauty, wildlife, and heritage.
Features
- Return accommodation transfers included
- Morning & Afternoon Tea
- Swim in 4 iconic Far North Queensland waterholes
- Lunch included at Malanda historic pub
- Slide down a natural waterslide
- Platypus Viewing
Places you will visit
- Babinda Boulders
- Josephine Falls
- Millaa Millaa Falls
- Malanda historic pub
- Mt hypipamee Crater
- Dinner Falls
- Lake Eacham
- The Giant Curtain Fig Tree
Your Day
Babinda Boulders - Start with the mystical Babinda Boulders, where you'll hear Aboriginal legends surrounding Devil's Pool.
Morning Tea - Enjoy a break with tea, coffee, or soft drinks and a fresh fruit platter.
Josephine Falls - Next, slide down the natural waterslide at Josephine Falls, fed by rain from Queensland's highest peak.
Crawfords Lookout - Stop for breathtaking views of the North Johnstone River.
Millaa Millaa Falls - Swim under an 18-meter waterfall at Millaa Millaa Falls, a highlight for photographers.
Lunch at Malanda Historic Pub - Enjoy lunch at Australia's largest timber hotel.
Bromfield Swamp Lookout - Visit the lookout for a chance to see endangered species and various birds.
Mt. Hypipamee Crater & Dinner Falls - View the deep crater and enjoy another picturesque waterfall and swimming spot.
The Curtain Fig Tree - Marvel at one of the region's largest trees.
Platypus Viewing - Try to spot native platypuses at a dedicated viewing platform.
Lake Eacham - End the day with cakes and biscuits. Take a guided float in the lake, swim, or walk around this ancient crater lake.
Meeting Point & Times
6:55 AM pick-up from Palm Cove
7:45 AM pick-up from Cairns
What to Bring
amera Swimmers & Towel Sunscreen Change of Clothes Comfortable shoes/sandals
Instant Booking & Mobile-Friendly Tickets
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Special Child & Family Rates
We offer special rates for families. Please check the booking form for up-to-date family pricing.
Reviews
It was a fun day. We visited so many nice places and the swimming was refreshing.
6.55am pick-up from Palm Cove | 7.45am pick-up from Cairns