Today was a road trip to explore parts we had bever been south of Cairns.
Babinda Day Trip Depart Cairns •Drive over Yarrabah Range • very nice drive with some great views and windy roads
Stopped at lookouts (views over Cairns/Trinity Inlet) & into Yarrabah, which turns out to be an Aboriginal settlement, nice and quite large. We headed over to the Yarrabah Arts & Cultural Centre unfortunately they were closed •
Onto Gordonvale via Scenic cane fields and the ranges for a stop for an early lunch & opp Shops•
From there a drive down to Babinda Boulders, a very nice Safe swimming area, on the return to list •
Then down to Josephine Falls (10 min from Babinda) for a nice walk and views of the waterfalls •
Return to Cairns •
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| view on the way looking back at Cairns |
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| Yarrabah - The aborignal settlement |
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| Old shipwreck at Yarrabah beach |
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| Boulders swimming hole - nice place. |
upstream , why the area has the name - Boulders.
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| Memorial to the Aircrews lost in the area during ww2 |
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| The walk down/up to the Falls |
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