Atherton Tablelands Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
fertile plateau which is part of the Great Dividing Range in Queensland, Australia
About Atherton Tablelands
The Atherton Tableland Region has a long history of Indigenous occupation. Aspects of traditional Aboriginal land use and culture have been documented from the period of first contact to the present. Aboriginal people with ties to the region seek to maintain their culture today, despite a long period of forced removal from their lands following European occupation in the late 19th-early 20th century. Yidinji (also known as Yidinj, Yidiny, and Idindji) is an Australian Aboriginal language. Its traditional language region is within the local government areas of Cairns Region and Tablelands Region, in such localities as Cairns, Gordonvale, and the Mulgrave River, and the southern part of the Atherton Tableland including Atherton and Kairi. Dyirbal (also known as Djirbal) is a language of Far
Top Attractions in Atherton Tablelands
Explore the best things to see and do in Atherton Tablelands:
- ★Cathedral Fig Tree
- ★Curtain Fig Tree
- ★Dinner Falls
- ★Lake Barrine
- ★Lake Eacham
- ★Lake Tinaroo
- ★Millaa Millaa Falls
- ★Millstream Falls
Where to Eat in Atherton Tablelands
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Cafe on Louise
Where to Stay in Atherton Tablelands
- 🏨On The Wallaby
Atherton Tablelands Travel Guide Sections
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