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Your Passport to athertontablelands.com.au Welcome! The Atherton Tablelands are a destination to savour, and this is your passport to discovering a taste of what is on offer in this amazing destination. Stunning countryside, spectacular waterfalls and lakes, World Heritage wilderness, world class attractions and unique niche experiences combine to present a holiday destination you’ll fall in love with again and again. Take your taste buds on a tour to delight any gourmet, and challenge yourself to experience something new and different on water, land or even in the air - there’s so much to see and do whatever your age! Food & Wine Trails The Tablelands are the ‘foodbowl of the tropics’ and their tastes and sensations will linger in your memory. This is the only place in Australia which grows all the ingredients for a perfect ‘cuppa’ - sugar, milk, tea and coffee are all produced in the red soils of the region. Buy seasonal produce such as peanuts, potatoes, avocados, macadamias and mangos from the roadside stalls, and enjoy the best cheeses and chocolates, smallgoods and icecream, candy and honey all made by the region’s primary producers. Try the award winning fruit wines, spirits and liqueurs from cellar doors, and take home freshly roasted coffee and tea from Australia’s largest tea estate. Waterfall Circut Natural Attractions The most photographed waterfall in Australia, Nature and its dramatic beauty takes Millaa Millaa Falls, is a fairytale drop surrounded centre stage on the World Heritage-listed by lush rainforest off the Palmerston Highway. Tablelands. Walk the circuits of the beautiful Continue on the Southern waterfalls circuit to volcanic crater lakes of Barrine and Eacham Zillie, Ellinjaa and Mungalli Falls, then swing and picnic on the shores of Lake Tinaroo.
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