Herberton

Dive into history and heritage at one of the oldest towns in the Tablelands.

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Ginya Mija Wamban (Camp I Built)

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this Country, the Jirrbal People, Traditional Custodians of the land on which we stand today, and pay our respects to their Elders past , present and future. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples .

Come and escape to our stunning off-grid cabin in Wondecla, located in the serene Atherton Tablelands. Surrounded by beautiful gum trees in a natural setting, it's the perfect destination for those seeking tranquillity and relaxation. Our host has expertly constructed the cabin from a combination of recycled and new materials, featuring large windows that offer breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape.

Booking the cabin grants you exclusive use of the entire campsite, and you have the option to invite friends and family to join you for a small fee. The cabin itself provides a peaceful retreat, equipped with a comfortable bed, fresh linens, and all the amenities you need to feel at home. Powered entirely by a solar 12v system, the cabin provides a sustainable off-grid living experience. Wake up to the sounds of nature, step out onto your private deck, and take in the breath-taking views of the surrounding wildlife.

Our campsite offers a range of amenities, including a large fire pit for cosy evenings and a fully-equipped outdoor kitchen for preparing meals. The outdoor shower is spacious, providing a unique experience of showering under the stars. We source hot water from rainwater tanks or the nearby creek during dry seasons, so you can still enjoy a warm shower even while off-grid.

Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with gum trees towering overhead and the sounds of birds and wildlife in the background, it's the perfect place to relax, unwind and reconnect with nature. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family holiday or a peaceful retreat, our beautiful cabin in Wondecla is the perfect choice.
We ask that you respect the property and please leave it like you found it and take your rubbish with you...thank you!

We can't wait to welcome you to Ginya Mija Wamban!

Here are some attractions that are within a one-hour radius of Herberton, a town located in the Atherton Tablelands region of Queensland, Australia:

Atherton Tablelands: A scenic region with opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, and scenic drives.

Millaa Millaa Falls: A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush rainforest and a picnic area.

Malanda Falls: Another beautiful waterfall with a swimming hole, picnic area, and scenic walking trails.

Curtain Fig Tree: An ancient fig tree that is over 500 years old and one of the largest in the world.

Granite Gorge Nature Park: A park where visitors can get up close and personal with rock wallabies and other native animals.

Danbulla National Park and Forest Reserve: A park with several scenic walks, picnic areas, and a variety of wildlife.

Tinaroo Dam: A dam that offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and water sports.

Lake Tinaroo: A popular spot for water sports, fishing, and camping.

Innot Hot Springs: A spot known for its natural hot springs and scenic beauty, with opportunities for swimming, relaxing, and exploring the surrounding area. There are also other nearby attractions, such as Lake Eacham, Walkamin Research Station, and Yidyam (Mount Uncle).

Kuranda is a small town located in Far North Queensland, Australia, that offers a range of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. Some of the most popular attractions in Kuranda include:

Kuranda Scenic Railway: A historic railway that offers a scenic journey through the rainforest.

Kuranda Skyrail: A cableway that offers panoramic views of the rainforest and Barron Gorge National Park as it travels from Kuranda to Cairns.

Kuranda Village Market: An outdoor market featuring a range of local arts, crafts, and products, as well as food stalls and live entertainment.

Butterfly Sanctuary: An indoor sanctuary that is home to a variety of exotic butterfly species, as well as reptiles and birds.

Barron Gorge National Park: A park that offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching.

Kuranda Wildlife Experience: A wildlife park that offers the opportunity to get up close and personal with native Australian animals, including kangaroos, koalas, and wallabies.

Yungaburra is a small town located in Far North Queensland, Australia, in the Atherton Tablelands region. Some of the popular attractions in Yungaburra include:

Yungaburra Heritage Walk: A walk that takes visitors through the town's historic centre and features many of the town's most iconic buildings, including the Yungaburra Hotel and the Old Post Office.

Koombooloomba is a lake located near the town of Mount Garnet in the Atherton Tablelands region. The lake and its surroundings are a popular spot for birdwatching, and they are also of cultural significance to the local Indigenous communities.

Emerald Escape Camping

Offering a small number of private camp sites spread across 5000 acres of diverse landscape. From the 25 acre lake to the refreshing Emerald Creek; from your own billabong & gumtrees to being up in the escarpment with spectacular views, you are sure to find your perfect escape. Guest will have access to a composting toilet during their stay. All guests are required to take all rubbish with them and leave no trace.Ideal for solo adventurers or small to large groups. Some sites are accessible by 2WD and suitable for trailers, small caravans and campervans, others by 4WD only.- Each camp site is for one party only & 100's of meters or even kilometers away from any others. All campers have access to our big lake & creek day areas. Enjoy leisurely walks or challenging hikes, climbing, mountain biking, swimming, canoeing etc.- We are situated right next to the magnificent Emerald Falls, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area and Davies Creek Mountain Bike Park.- Sorry no pets.- Only one hour from Cairns international airport.

Katecallan

This rainforest property is 6 kms from the highest town in Qld, Ravenshoe. Lawler Creek winds through the property with campsites next to the creek or away.

The campsites around the property suit self-contained campers who bring their own camping toilet/shower, and drinking water supply.

This rainforest property is
6 kms from the highest town in Qld, Ravenshoe. Lawler Creek winds through the property with campsites next to the creek or away.

No pets please.

Platypus Bend

This campsite would accommodate multiple camper vans and cars, and is located on the bend of the creek with steps down into the water. There are large trees and abundant bird life, and you may spot a
platypus if lucky.
A large fire pit is set up for all your camp oven cooking.

Chirpy Camp

This is a very private camp for tent or a roof top camper, maximum 2 people. Camp by the creek and enjoy the birdlife, and peace and quite. There is an open fire available and plenty of wood to collect.

Chicken Run Camp

This is a peaceful campsite, with plenty of timber for an open fire, and flat grassy areas. It's a short walk to creek. Abundant bird life. Wake up to the rooster crowing, goats baaing and birds chirping.
Enjoy the evenings around the campfire.

All Terrain 4x4 Park Aka Low 4 Adventures

We are a group of like minded 4WD people who enjoy the great outdoors. The property provides tracks for driving, catering for different levels of experience and a large, flat area has been cleared for camping with ammenities. There is the added bonus of a seasonal creek for cooling off, scenic views and still only a one hour drive from Cairns. Mareeba is nearby for shopping essentials and the like, and places of interest such as Davies Creek and Granite Gorge are also nearby.The property is only available certain dates of the year - please check the calendar for availability or contact us if you have a special request. In the event that you have a minimum of 4 vehicles, subject to our availability we are flexible and may operate outside of our designated camp dates with notice.Dog friendly, 4 flushing toilets and a hot and a cold shower. Communal campfire pit. Mobile Phone Coverage.

Resonance - Forest Song

Boonjie is a great place to base yourself to visit the amazing sights in the surrounding area! Our property has beautiful native visitors, including the occasional cassowary, and regular morning choir of ground dwelling chowachillas.

This campsite suits self reliant and self contained campers who bring their own camping toilet/shower, and water supply.

Lamins Hill lookout, and the entrances to Windin Falls, and the famous trek up Queensland’s Highest Mountain, are only minutes away. So too, are the Atherton Tablelands‘ crater lakes, Eacham & Barrine, and the small town of Malanda, with its iconic falls, both designated swimming destinations, though, highlights are the clear creeks between there and Boonjie (means mate). This is near “Top Camp”, where First Nations people would arrive after the gruelling walk up the Russel River, from the coast, where Innisfail now stands (Innisfail can be seen from the top road). 

With evidence of European and Chinese gold miners, from the 1900’s, this spot is both remote AND central, for a day trip to Millaa Millaa’s extraordinary Falls circuit, Herberton’s Historical Village and the flowered and funky Yungaburra.

Visit the Cathedral and Curtain figs (similar to these)

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