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Coffee Works: A Coffee and Chocolate Lover's Paradise

Discover the art of coffee roasting and indulge in handcrafted chocolates at Coffee Works, Mareeba's premier tourist attraction.

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Coffee Works in Mareeba is a unique tourist attraction that combines a coffee roastery, a chocolate factory, and a museum dedicated to coffee antiquities. Visitors can enjoy unlimited tastings of coffees, teas, chocolates, and liqueurs, and explore the fascinating world of coffee production from bean to cup.

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136 Mason St, Mareeba, Queensland, 4880, AU
Monday
8 am-3 pm
Tuesday
8 am-3 pm
Wednesday
8 am-3 pm
Thursday
8 am-3 pm
Friday
8 am-3 pm
Saturday
8 am-3 pm
Sunday
8 am-3 pm

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    Coffee Works is located at 136 Mason Street, Mareeba. From the center of Mareeba, head east on Byrnes Street, then turn left onto Mason Street. Coffee Works will be on your left. Parking is available on-site. There is also EV charging available. Parking is free.

    Public Transport

    While there isn't a direct public transportation route to Coffee Works, you can take a bus to Mareeba and then a taxi or ride-share service to the location. Shuttle services may also be available from Cairns. Check with local tour operators for options that include Coffee Works in their itinerary. A short taxi ride from the Mareeba bus stop will cost approximately $10-$15.

    Local tips

    Arrive early to avoid crowds and have a more relaxed tasting experience.
    Don't miss the chocolate tasting sessions; they offer a variety of unique flavors.
    Allow several hours to fully explore the museum and enjoy the tastings.
    Check the website for special events or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
    Purchase coffee beans or chocolates as souvenirs; they make excellent gifts.

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    Coffee Works in Mareeba is a must-visit destination for coffee and chocolate enthusiasts exploring the Atherton Tablelands. This unique attraction offers an immersive experience, combining a working coffee roastery and a chocolate factory with an extensive museum showcasing the history of coffee. Visitors can embark on a sensory journey, indulging in unlimited tastings of a wide variety of coffees, teas, chocolates, and liqueurs. The on-site chocolaterie crafts over 50 different types of chocolates, while the coffee selection features locally grown beans and international blends. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to guide you through the tasting experience, offering insights into the nuances of each product. Beyond the tastings, Coffee Works boasts 'Coffee World', a museum housing the Bersten Antique Coffee Collection, the biggest and most significant coffee antiquities collection in the world. The museum displays a fascinating array of coffee machines and tea-making equipment from around the globe, dating back to the early 1700s. An audio guide provides detailed information about each item, offering a glimpse into the rich history of coffee culture. Coffee Works also features a gift shop stocked with gourmet treats, souvenirs, and coffee-related products. The courtyard café serves light lunches and desserts made with local ingredients, providing a relaxing space to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. With its blend of interactive exhibits, delicious tastings, and historical artifacts, Coffee Works offers a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

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