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Cairns: Atherton Tablelands Waterfall Day Tour

Book up until 31 March 2026

Discover the prehistoric landscape of the Atherton Tablelands on an energetic full-day adventure from Cairns. Join your enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide as you set off for the ancient trees and elegant falls of this invigorating region, stopping to admire the veil of Millaa Millaa Falls and the serene tumbling of Josephine Falls. Keep your energy levels up with coffee, snacks and locally grown tea, then take a dip in the volcanic crater of Lake Eacham. Savour the moment with a picnic lunch, and keep your eye out for abundant wildlife, from cassowaries to tree kangaroos.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one child (8–15), one adult (16+) or one family (two adults + two children)
  • Full-Day Tour of the Atherton Tablelands
  • Visit ancient trees, beautiful Millaa Millaa and Josephine Falls and volcanic Lake Eacham
  • Freshwater swimming and wildlife-spotting opportunities
  • Picnic lunch and fruit platter
  • Morning and afternoon snacks
  • Coffee and locally grown tea
  • Knowledgeable local guide
  • Return transfers from Cairns
  • Pick-up/drop-off point: 10A Shields Street Cairns QLD 4870
  • Available: Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday: Depart: 7.30am; Return: 5:30pm (approx.)
  • Pick-up/Departure point: 10A Shields Street Cairns QLD 4870
  • Bookings valid to 31 March 2026
Overview
Availability: Select days
Duration: Flexible
From R 1 893 total
Includes taxes & fees
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Things to know

  • Bookings are essential at least 48 hours in advance. Should Barefoot Tours need to contact you regarding your reservation, they will do so via the email/phone number you have supplied upon making your booking
  • Present printed or smartphone voucher upon arrival

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

  • From 2 days before your chosen date, onwards - Non-refundable
  • Up to 7 days after purchase (and at least 2 days before your chosen date) - 100%
  • Cancellations made more than 48 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
  • Cancellations within 48 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies

 

Changes to Booking

48 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

  • Towel and swimwear
  • Camera
  • Sunglasses and hat
  • Water bottle
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
  • Warm clothing in winter

Select days

Availability:

  • Available: Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday: Depart: 7.30am; Return: 5:30pm (approx.)
  • Not valid: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and 25 December and 1 January
  • Bookings valid to 31 March 2026
  • Pick-up/drop-off point: 10A Shields Street Cairns QLD 4870
  • Please ensure you are at your pick-up location no later than the scheduled departure time. Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer

Important:

  • Picnic lunch includes fresh bread, salad, meat and a fruit platter
  • Please inform Barefoot Tours of any diet requirements, allergies, surgeries, impairments, or disabilities that may affect your enjoyment during the tour
  • Tour operates in rain or shine, please dress appropriately
  • Barefoot Tours does not recommend the tour if you’re 37 weeks or later pregnant
  • Please allow a full day for this experience, including travel time

Terms & Conditions:

  • This tour is not suitable for children under the age of 8. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Itinerary is subject to change depending on availability, weather and road conditions
  • Minimum numbers apply for tour to proceed. If a tour fails to satisfy minimum numbers, the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled
  • Tour itineraries, routes and stops may change or be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to weather conditions, road hazards or mechanical issues

Please Note:

  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
  • Maximum purchase limit of eight per person, or one family package, applies

Important:

  • The destination you are travelling to/venue you are attending may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit.
  • We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website.

Barefoot Tours

Proudly women-led and eco-friendly, Barefoot Tours has been welcoming travellers to Tropical Far North Queensland for over a decade. With years of experience between them, the team at Barefoot Tours is dedicated to exploring the region’s unique and abundant natural delights, from volcanic crater lakes to dreamy waterfalls.

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