Ellinjaa Falls: A Tranquil Oasis
Discover the serene beauty of Ellinjaa Falls, a picturesque waterfall nestled in the lush rainforests of the Atherton Tablelands. A perfect nature escape.
Ellinjaa Falls, nestled in the Atherton Tablelands, offers a serene escape with its cascading waters flowing over lava columns into a shallow pool. Part of the Waterfall Circuit, it's easily accessible and provides a refreshing nature break.
A brief summary to Ellinjaa Falls
- 1174 Theresa Creek Rd, Millaa Millaa, Queensland, 4886, AU
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a chance to spot local wildlife like platypuses and turtles.
- Wear enclosed shoes as the path can be unpaved and slippery, especially after rain.
- Bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and a hat for protection from the elements.
- Swimming is allowed, but exercise caution as rocks can be slippery.
- There are no toilet facilities on-site; the nearest amenities are at Millaa Millaa Falls.
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Getting There
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Driving
From Millaa Millaa, travel approximately 7 km along Theresa Creek Road. The car park for Ellinjaa Falls is well-signposted on the right-hand side. Parking is free. From the car park, it's a short 200-meter walk to the base of the falls.
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Public Transport
Limited public transport options are available. From Cairns, take the Trans North Bus & Coach to Ravenshoe. From Ravenshoe, you would need to arrange a taxi or rideshare to Ellinjaa Falls, approximately 45 minutes away. Bus fare from Cairns to Ravenshoe is approximately $35-$55. A taxi from Ravenshoe to Ellinjaa Falls would cost an estimated $150-$250.
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