The Atherton Tablelands are a highland plateau inland from Cairns in Far North Queensland, Australia, a cooler farming region of crater lakes, waterfalls and rainforest at around 700 metres. Ride the Kuranda Scenic Railway up through Barron Gorge National Park and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway back, visit the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary and Birdworld in Kuranda, walk around Lake Barrine and see Rainforestation Nature Park.
List of all 19 things to do in Atherton Tablelands and where to find them
- Great Barrier Reef Esplanade, Cairns City, Cairns, Queensland Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Barron Gorge National Park Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Skyrail Drive, Queensland, 4878 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Australian Butterfly Sanctuary Rob Veivers Drive, Kuranda, 4881 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Atherton Tablelands Tolga, Rocky Creek, Queensland, 4882 Tickets and tours on Viator
- Kuranda Scenic Railway Kamerunga Road, Cairns, 4870 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Birdworld Kuranda Myths & Legends Walkway, Kuranda, 4881 Tickets and tours on Viator
- Rainforestation Nature Park Kennedy Highway, Kuranda, 4881 Tickets and tours on Viator
- Lake Barrine Kairi, Queensland, 4872, Australia Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Cairns Aquarium 5 Florence St Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Cairns Botanic Gardens 78-96 Collins Ave, Edge Hill Tickets and tours on Viator
- Behana Gorge Wooroonooran, Queensland, 4860, Australia Tickets and tours on Viator
- Granite Gorge Nature Park Randazzo Road, Queensland, 4880 Tickets and tours on Viator
- Cairns Esplanade Lagoon Esplanade, Cairns City, Cairns, Queensland Tickets and tours on Viator
- Rusty's Markets 57-89, Grafton Street, Cairns City, Cairns Tickets and tours on Viator
- Kuranda Kamerunga Road, Cairns, 4870 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Trinity BeachVasey Esplanade, Cairns, 4879 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
- Mt. WhitfieldBlue Arrow Circuit, Cairns, 4870 Tickets and tours on Viator
- Historic Village Herberton 6 Broadway, Herberton, Queensland 4887Not shown on the map Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
Official websites and travel guides
- Atherton Tablelands travel guide: Wikivoyage
- Atherton Tablelands on Wikipedia
- All Atherton Tablelands tours and activities on Viator
Where To Stay In Atherton Tablelands: Interactive Atherton Tablelands Hotel Map
Kuranda is the closest village to Cairns with a handful of guesthouses; Atherton or Yungaburra make better bases for the lakes and waterfalls, while many visitors stay in Cairns and day-trip. Find hotels on the map below.
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