Palmerville Station
Palmerville Station is a 331,000 acre cattle station located in Cape York Queensland. There is something for everyone to discover [more…]
Palmerville Station is a 331,000 acre cattle station located in Cape York Queensland. There is something for everyone to discover [more…]
Hit the road and explore these tiny towns on your next adventure west into the Gulf Savannah and Outback country of Tropical North Queensland.
The Kirrama Range Road is stunning drive across the ranges from Cardwell to Undara, with plenty to see and do, and spectacular scenery including lookouts, waterfalls, heritage-listed rainforest and swimming holes.
Some adventures are off the beaten track and others, like the Undara Lava Tubes, are underneath it. You’ll need to dip below the earth’s surface, to explore these famous 190,000-year-old lava tunnels that point to an explosion when 23 cubic kilometres of lava flowed for 160 kilometres, carving a natural playground south-west of Cairns.
Tropical North Queensland has the highest concentration of Eco certified experiences in Australia. Here’s a list of Eco certified experiences to enjoy, so that you can relish your time in nature whilst protecting it too!
The Savannah Way is an epic, two-state, one-territory, 3,700km journey across the top of Australia. You can take a section of the drive in Tropical North Queensland between Cairns on the coast and Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park close to the Northern Territory border – a distance of about 1,700km.
If your ideal holiday involves roaming from providore to providore, seeing 400-million-year-old rock cave formations and exploring waterfalls in between, there’s a town on the Atherton Tablelands you’ll want to get to know.
The ancient lava tubes of Undara conceal unique ecosystems and unexpected microclimates. Travel writer Catherine Best can’t wait to return – next time with her kids in tow.
From exploring outback caves to diving deep into local Indigenous culture, there’s endless opportunities for adventure in Tropical North Queensland.
The Cardwell Spa Pool is a naturally-fed seasonal creek. Located in the coastal town of Cardwell, just 2.5 hours south [more…]
A collection of gems, minerals and crystals showcased through nine themed rooms. Over 4,500 specimens including fossils, jewellery, local and [more…]
Einasleigh in the 21st century is only a small community – there are no shops however there is a hotel [more…]
The Hypipamee crater is referred to as a volcanic pipe. The pipe was opened upward through surface rocks by gas [more…]
Featuring spectacular limestone caves, small galleries of Aboriginal rock art, jagged limestone outcrops and an historically significant mining site, this [more…]
Please note, the Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park is temporarily closed. Boodjamulla is one of Queensland’s most exceptional parks, boasting [more…]
Boodjamulla National Park, Riversleigh World Heritage Area and Miyumba are temporarily closed. The Australian Fossil Mammal Sites at Riversleigh and [more…]
Only three and a half hours from Cairns in Tropical North Queensland’s Gulf Savannah lies a land so different in [more…]
Deep in the heart of the Gulf Savannah region of Far North Queensland is a hidden outback oasis – Cobbold [more…]
Billy Tea Safaris is a truly local company, having been locally owned and operated since 1983 – we are the [more…]
The Crystal Caves will rock your world! One hour from Cairns on the Atherton Tablelands, share one man’s passion for [more…]
Stretching from Mareeba to Chillagoe, the Wheelbarrow Way travels through verdant crop-producing farmlands, cattle country, wooded savannah and friendly little towns with impressive histories.
From cosy rainforest retreats to once-in-a-lifetime Great Barrier Reef reef events, epic waterfalls to spectacular outback scenery, this is why you should put the green light on your summer holiday.
The creation story of this ancient place isn’t simple, so here’s the abbreviated version of how the rainforest began some 200 million years ago.
Cardwell Spa Pool is a naturally-fed, seasonal creek that shot to stardom on social media in 2016. Ever since, people have been adding it to their holiday itinerary but there are a few things you might not know about this idyllic swimming spot.