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The towns and cities in Tropical North Queensland are bucket list destinations for many, with the opportunity to witness lush rainforests, spectacular waterfalls, sublime beaches, and remarkable natural beauty in not one, but two World Heritage-listed sites. As the second-largest state in Australia, there is a lot to discover in Queensland.


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With a tropical climate that lends itself to year-round travel, the northerly regions of Queensland are best explored by road, providing the perfect opportunity for a family adventure. Magnetic.


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North Queensland Road Trip West of Mackay. Length: 6 days (off-grid camping). Distance: 930 kilometres (Including gravel roads). When: Visit northern Queensland April to September. Explore the region south of Townsville towards Collinsville, continuing through the rolling landscape to the back of the Eungella Ranges west of Mackay North Queensland.


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Day 1: Brisbane to Maroochydore. Maroochydore. Photo: Peter Detheridge | Unsplash. Start your road trip in the capital of Queensland, Brisbane. Pick up your rental car or motorhome hire and head north to the Sunshine Coast. The distance from Brisbane to Maroochydore is 103km and takes 90 minutes.


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This North Queensland road trip, one of the top 10 road trips in Australia, begins and ends in Cairns. Cars can be rented from Cairns airport and the city center; or of course, this journey can be added onto an east coast road trip or a journey traveling eastwards from Darwin.


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View Itinerary Highlights Waterfalls Rainforest Food & Drink Lakes Historic Villages EV Road trip from Cairns to Atherton Tablelands Cairns to Millaa Millaa Take those electric feels all the way from Cairns to Millaa Millaa on this electric vehicle road trip through the Atherton Tablelands. View Itinerary Highlights Waterfalls Rainforest Beaches


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We went on a snorkeling trip to the Great Barrier Reef from Port Douglas. However, there are countless opportunities to experience the reef from other places as well (ex. Cairns and Cape Tribulation). Our itinerary and activities do not cover all the possibilities available in Far North Queensland.


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Far North Queensland Road Trip: A 5 Day Itinerary You guys, I've found a remedy for Sydney winters without having to flee to the northern hemisphere! Even after traveling to the US and Byron Bay this past winter, by mid-August I was still fed up with the cold weather.


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Distance: 204 km. Time Needed: 1 day/overnight. For a real off-the-beaten-path road trip Queensland experience, head to the Kirrama Range Road. It will take you three hours to drive there, and you'll need a 4ร—4 because the road is mainly unsealed.


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If you're looking for an unforgettable Australian road trip, then look no further than Far North Queensland. This tropical region is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the country, from pristine beaches and lush rainforests to soaring mountains and coral reefs.


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The Bloomfield Track is a 30km road that takes you from Cape Trib, across creeks and rivers and then some steep sections of track through the Donovan Range, on your way to joining the CREB Track, the main road to Cooktown. Along the way, have a dip at Woobadda River and check out Bloomfield Falls as well as the aboriginal community of Wujal.


Tropical North Queensland Road Trips Cairns & Great Barrier Reef

Loop around lush Tropical North Queensland from Cairns, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, up to Cooktown, rich with Aboriginal and early European history and down to Townsville, to explore ancient rainforests, fruit plantations, gold mining towns and secluded hideaways along the way. What to expect


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Great Barrier Reef Drive. Image credit: Courtesy Tropical North Queensland Reading Time: 5 Minutes โ€ข Print this page Ancient geological links connect steamy rainforest to colourful reef in Queensland's tropical north. The best way to explore it all is by hitting the road. Tully-Mission Beach Distance: 218km Time: 3-4 days


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The Great Tropical Drive stretches north from Townsville, past the palm-tree beaches of Cairns and the Daintree Rainforest all the way up to Cooktown, taking in the lush greens of the Atherton Tablelands and golden outback of Savannah country to the west.


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1. Mackay The first leg of my ultimate NQ road trip began in Mackay. It's well known as the sugar capital of Australia with the region producing more than a third of Australia's sugar cane but did you know it's also the perfect place to unwind and get back to nature?


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A 10 Day Road Trip Around Tropical North Queensland is an excellent way to see the World Heritage-listed sites of the Great Barrier Reef, Wet Tropics of Queensland and the Daintree Rain Forest. It also an opportunity to experience more of Australia's iconic nature, wildlife, history, culture and its people..