02/09/2026
Looking for the perfect way to spend Father’s Day? Save this itinerary and make a day, or a whole weekend of exploring Tropical North Queensland with Dad.
From rainforest adventures and underground caves to classic cars, farm animals and locally grown Australian coffee, there’s plenty to discover across the Shire.
🌿 Wander through Kuranda and discover local produce, markets and rainforest experiences.
🦇 Head underground at Chillagoe-Mungana Caves in Chillagoe.
🚗 Step back in time at blundellclassicfordmuseum in Mareeba, home to more than 40 classic Ford cars and a collection of vintage tractors.
🐪 Meet camels, water buffalo, goats, sheep and more at Kirsty Weir with bush camping available if you want to make a weekend of it.
☕ Discover how coffee goes from tree to cup at Jack Murat Coffee, home to one of Australia’s largest coffee-growing operations.
🦆 Explore the Kuranda rainforest aboard an Army Duck, meet Australian wildlife and experience Indigenous culture at Rainforestation Nature Park Nature Park.
🏛️ Discover the region’s history at the Mareeba Heritage Museum & Visitor Information Centre, then stop for a bite at the Savannah Café | Mareeba, QLD
🚌 Or leave the driving to someone else and explore Tropical North Queensland with Tropic Wings
Whether Dad loves history, wildlife, road trips, good coffee or getting out into nature, there’s a Father’s Day adventure waiting in Mareeba Shire, Queensland.
📌 Save this post for Dad this Father’s Day and start planning your Mareeba Shire getaway.