YUNGABURRA WATCH VIDEO WATCH VIDEO MIGHTY GIANTS Some of the giant rainforest Yungaburra, the historic heart of the Atherton Tablelands, is a quaint village trees of the Atherton Tablelands established in 1890. With 18 heritage-listed buildings, it is the largest National include the Curtain Fig Tree near Trust village in Queensland and with its lovely streetscapes largely unchanged Yungaburra. It is 50 metres high with a trunk circumference of 39 from those early pioneer days it is easy to see why. Wide verandahs and metres. It is 500 years old and historic shop fronts line the pretty lanes, while charming cafes, award-winning was placed on the Queensland restaurants and arts and crafts galleries complete the picture. Heritage Register in 2009. Other not to miss giants include the ATTRACTIONS Yungaburra’s high profile ACTIVITIES Bushwalking is the ideal Twin Kauri Trees at Lake Barrine, landmark, the amazing Curtain Fig way to encounter the wildlife of the The Cathedral Fig Tree in the Tree, is only minutes from the village surrounding areas. A network of easy Danbulla state forest and The and is accessed by a short boardwalk and moderate walking tracks leads Giant Red Cedar Tree near Lake from the sealed road. The Cathedral Fig through wetlands, rainforest, scrub and Eacham. Tree, another 500-year old strangler lake-side paths. The village is set below fig, is located in the nearby Danbulla Mt Quincan, an extinct volcanic crater. State Forest. Visit the Peterson Creek Walking The Lake Eacham Hotel, or Yungaburra Circuit where there are nearly Pub as it is commonly known, is a always platypus to be spotted. The magnificent showpiece of federation re-vegetation program has ensured architecture. Nick’s Swiss-Italian Lumholtz’s Tree Kangaroos are also Restaurant, an interesting Alpine-style making their home there. The platypus WATCH VIDEO chalet, has also become an attraction viewing platform also provides an in this Australian country town. excellent place to watch. • 2 & 3 bdrm Cottages • Full Kitchen & Nespresso • Luxury 1, 2 & 3 bdrm Villas • Double Spa / Fireplace • In the Heart of Yungaburra • Laundry and Carport • Kitchenette & Nespresso • Lush Gardens with Views • Double Spa / Fireplace • Foxtel and WiFi • Beautiful Tropical Gardens • 2mins walk to Town Centre • Netfl ix and WiFi Check-in 22 Gillies Hwy, Yungaburra • PH: 07 4095 2218 • Book Online: YUNGABURRAACCOMMODATION.COM.AU 16 www.athertontablelands.com.au