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Waterfall and Rainforest Tour Cairns, Australia

Waterfalls and Rainforest Tour

Adult $149|Child 2-11yrs $129|Family 2A+2C $427
Departs daily 7.30am - 5.30pm
On the Waterfalls and Wanderer tour you will travel south as you discover nature and the beauty of north Queensland’s most iconic waterfalls. This is a MUST-SEE for anyone wanting to experience pristine rainforest, cascading waterfalls, stunning panoramas of Queensland’s highest peaks and maybe a glimpse of rare and unique native wildlife. This fun tour is ideal for the young and the young at heart, looking to see the best of the Atherton Tablelands and waterfalls.

Walk amongst boulders, slide into cool pools, soak in the spray of waterfalls and dive into crater lakes, and that’s just the ‘wet’ stuff! On this full day tour you'll also visit and learn about culturally important places, visit the biggest tree you’ll ever see (the Curtain Fig Tree which is believed to be 500 years old!), and have the chance to spy a diverse array of rainforest creatures - if you're lucky you'll even spot an elusive platypus!

Travel south and discover the majesty and beauty of north Queensland’s most iconic waterfalls, a MUST-see for anyone wanting to experience pristine rainforest, cascading waterfalls, stunning panoramas of Queensland’s highest peaks and maybe a glimpse of rare and unique native wildlife. This fun tour is ideal for the young and the young at heart, looking to see the best of the Atherton Tablelands.

Waterfall Wanderers will provide morning and afternoon tea, lunch, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, biscuits and fruit throughout the day, as well as heaps of games and puzzles to keep you entertained as we explore the Atherton Tablelands by luxury air-conditioned coach.

Pack your swimmers. Australia’s most famous rainforest waterfalls await. Our Cairns waterfalls and rainforest tour is an epic road trip, which will have you in and out of the water all day. It takes you from Cairns, up, over and through the beautiful rainforests of the Atherton Tablelands.

Babinda Boulders – Stunning scenery and refreshing swimming. Culturally significant to the Yidinji Traditional Owners, learn the tragic love story that still ‘haunts’ this beautiful place.

Josephine Falls – Ready to slide and take a wild ride down the rocks, into a cool rainforest pool? This is it, and it doesn’t get any better, bring the Go Pros.

Millaa Millaa Waterfall – World famous hair flick waterfall which tumbles 18m down into a natural amphitheatre. Strike a pose, swim and explore.

Volcanic Crater Lake – Dive right into Lake Eacham, a 65m former volcanic crater, now filled with crystal clear rainwater.

More Info & Booking
  • Palm Cove & Cairns CBD return transfers from nominated locations
  • Morning tea, Lunch
  • Babinda Boulders (Aboriginal stories)
  • Josephine Falls (natural rock slide)
  • Crawfords Lookout
  • Millaa Millaa Falls (World Famous Waterfall)
  • Malanda Pub (biggest timber pub in Oz)
  • Mount Hypipamee (Dinner Falls and the Crater)
  • Curtain Fig Tree (the biggest tree you’ll ever see!)
  • Platypus viewing
  • Lake Eacham (swim in a volcanic crater lake)
  • Infants - Please note infants travel free of charge on the condition they sit on the parents lap whilst travelling. No meal is included for an infant.

  • Sense of adventure and a happy heart
  • Hoodie or a warm jacket
  • Camera
  • Hat
  • Swimmers
  • Sunblock
  • Towel
  • Thongs

  • Palm Cove & Cairns CBD return transfers from nominated locations
  • Morning tea, Lunch
  • Babinda Boulders (Aboriginal stories)
  • Josephine Falls (natural rock slide)
  • Crawfords Lookout
  • Millaa Millaa Falls (World Famous Waterfall)
  • Malanda Pub (biggest timber pub in Oz)
  • Mount Hypipamee (Dinner Falls and the Crater)
  • Curtain Fig Tree (the biggest tree you’ll ever see!)
  • Platypus viewing
  • Lake Eacham (swim in a volcanic crater lake)
  • Infants - Please note infants travel free of charge on the condition they sit on the parents lap whilst travelling. No meal is included for an infant.
  • Sense of adventure and a happy heart
  • Hoodie or a warm jacket
  • Camera
  • Hat
  • Swimmers
  • Sunblock
  • Towel
  • Thongs

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