Mulligan Falls

Beautiful jungle waterfall. Here the river slides down along a steep rock, at some places forming smaller vertical plunges. Total height of the falls is around 35 – 40 meters.

Zoe Falls

Zoe Falls on Hinchinbrook Island

Charming waterfall – a slide of water descending in a nice pool. The area is surrounded by pristine rainforest. The lower part of the falls is some 12 m tall.

Blencoe Falls

Blencoe Falls

Waterfall with several cascades. The upper one is very impressive, 90 m tall plunge, and then come numerous slides and smaller falls with a total height of 230 m. Total height of falls – around 320 m.

Herbert River Falls

This waterfall is 56 – 75 m tall and has a single plunge with several streams falling. At high water it becomes a large waterfall when all the smaller streams merge. The receding waterfall has left an impressive gorge.

Agate Creek Fossicking Area

Agate from Agate Creek

A popular fossicking area where one can find beautiful pieces of agate. It became known around 1900 and has provided world class samples of this gemstone.

Cobbold Gorge

Cobbold Gorge

Spectacular, narrow chasm with some 30 m tall cliffs on both sides. The narrowest place is just 2 m wide. The stream is spring-fed and thus there always is water. This is a new geological feature, just some 10 000 years old. First visited by white people only in 1992.

Kalkani Crater

Kalkani Crater

Perfectly formed volcanic cone (cinder cone) that rises some 50 m above the surroundings. Central part of the crater is strictly protected natural area with virgin vegetation.

Undara Lava Tubes

Undara Lava Tubes

Group of numerous short lava tubes, the longest are Barkers Cave (905 m) and Bayliss Cave (more than 1300 m). Created by the lava flows of Undara Volcano some 190 000 years ago. The whole system of the former lava cave is 160 km long – the world’s longest but now it is dissected into numerous shorter segments.

O’Briens Creek Topaz Gemfields

Popular site for the public to search for fine topaz crystals. Topaz is found in granite and has diverse colors – colorless, yellow, light pink and blue, of very good quality. Here can be found also citrine, occasional aquamarine.

Tully Gorge

Impressive canyon of Tully River in virgin rainforest with up to 300 m tall cliffs on both sides. Canyon starts with Tully Falls – some 180 – 210 m tall waterfall.