*This is purely our opinion based on our experience. Factors that we included: The adventure to get to the waterfall Whether we could swim or not How the falls were flowing at the time we visited How impressive or beautiful the falls were If a waterfall had been commercialised, did it detract from it Size …
Green Cliff Falls and Swimming Holes – Far North Queensland
Green Cliff Falls and the surrounding cascades and swimming holes are an incredible hidden gem nestled in the Goldsborough Valley of Far North Queensland. It’s a challenging all-day adventure, but well worth the journey! Where and How to Get There Strap yourself in for a bit of a journey! From the Babinda Boulders carpark, you’ll …
The Trek to Cannabullen Falls – Misty Mountains
Cannabullen Falls will be one of the most epic Far North Queensland adventures that you’ll come across. Deep within the Misty Mountains, this 14km return hike will reward you with a stunning 70m plunging waterfall which plummets into the mossy landscape below. Where and How to Get There From Milla Milla, head south on the …
Champagne Falls – Tully Gorge’s Hidden Gem
Champagne Falls is a hidden gem of Tully Gorge. It truly lives up to its name! Best seen during the wet season. A short stroll from the road and this spectacular waterfall comes into view. Where and How to Get There From Tully, follow Tully Gorge Road North-West toward Tully Gorge for roughly 40 minutes. …
The Ultimate Guide to Davies Creek – Dinden National Park, QLD
Davies Creek is one of the most popular places in the Atherton Tablelands (Far North Queensland) to camp, hike, mountain bike and see waterfalls. Continue reading for a full guide on recommendations and what to expect. Where and How to Get There Davies Creek Road is a short drive East of Mareeba on Highway 1. …
Hartley’s Creek Falls – Far North Queensland
Between Cairns and Port Douglas you wind find the underrated Hartley’s Creek Falls. This area is most famous for Hartley’s Creek Croc Tours – but be sure to add the local swimming hole and waterfall to your list! Where and How to Get There The start of the Hartley’s Creek Falls track is situated at …
Windin Falls, Queensland – Heaven on Earth
Where and How to Get There From Malanda, follow Topaz Road South West until you veer off to the left onto the Old Cairns Track for a short time until you veer right onto Gourka Road. You will need to travel down a gravel road for approximately 6kms. It can be accessed by 2WD, but …
Camping at Murray Falls – Girramay National Park, Queensland
Where and How to Get There Murray Falls is just a short 30 minute trip off the Bruce Highway, situated in between Cardwell and Tully. Depending on where you are coming from, take Murray Upper Road or Bilyana Road heading West until you get to the Murray River School. This turns into Middle Murray Road …
Chasing Waterfalls in Paradise – Far North Queensland
If you love waterfalls as much as we do, well then I’m certain that one by one, you’re checking them out and crossing them off the list. We’ll start here by compiling a list of waterfalls that we’ve seen on our trip so far, and hopefully have other travelers contribute to give you the ultimate …
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting the Daintree
The Daintree Rainforest – all Australians, and perhaps many around the world are aware of the sheer awesomeness of this natural wonder – but how many have said that they’ve truly experienced what it has to offer? Until my wife and I actually visited, we really had no idea what it was all about and …