How far is On The Wallaby Eco Lodge from Cairns Airport?
The lodge is 71 km from Cairns Airport.
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On The Wallaby Eco Lodge, Yungaburra
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About the Hotel
34 Eacham Road,
Yungaburra,
Australia,
Queensland
- Close to Peterson Creek Walking Track
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Adventure Tours
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge specializes in guided adventure tours across the Atherton Tablelands, including night wildlife canoeing and mountain biking through lush rainforest. Guests have access to a range of outdoor pursuits, including swimming in popular sites like Lake Eacham and Milla Milla Falls. The lodge also facilitates canoe and bike rentals for exploring scenic routes nearby.
Accommodation Options
The lodge offers a variety of accommodations to meet different needs, ranging from Queen rooms with air conditioning in a secluded outdoor garden area to dormitory-style beds for backpackers. Group rooms can accommodate up to 8 guests, making it suitable for families or friends traveling together. Shared bathroom facilities are part of the layout, ensuring a communal feel.
Sustainable Practices
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge emphasizes sustainability with its eco-friendly practices, including
Location & Accessibility
Located in Yungaburra, the lodge is just over an hour from Cairns, providing easy access to regional attractions like Lake Barrine and the Curtain Fig Tree. Local markets occur every fourth Saturday of the month, featuring diverse artisans and fresh produce. Nearby, guests can enjoy stunning waterfalls and crater lakes, perfect for day excursions.
Group and Educational Offerings
The hotel caters to educational groups by offering tailored programs that include interactive field studies on the local ecosystems. Activities engage students in learning through hands-on experiences in various natural settings. The multitude of outdoor adventures available enhances the educational opportunities surrounding sustainability and wildlife.
Highlights
Location: historical village of Yungaburra, just over an hour from Cairns
Adventure: guided tours include mountain biking and wildlife canoeing
Accommodation: Queen rooms with aircon and group rooms available
Sustainability: solar carbon offset systems and composting
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Curtain Fig Tree at sunset for magical views.
- Taste locally made cheese at the Yungaburra Markets on Sundays.
- Explore the Tolga Woodworks for unique, handcrafted souvenirs.
- Join a guided night walk to discover nocturnal wildlife at Lake Eacham.
- Savor the famous Barramundi at the historic Yungaburra Hotel.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Bunk bed
Family Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Bunk bed
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Budget Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
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Location
34 Eacham Road,
Yungaburra,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
34 Eacham Road,
Yungaburra,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Gallery
Artistree Gallery
820 m
Landmark
Curtain Fig National Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Peterson Creek
740 m
Landmark
The Afghanistan Avenue of Honour
2.2
km
Landmark
Curtain Fig Tree
2.1
km
Gallery
Full Circle Studio and Gallery
2.3
km
Landmark
Yungaburra National Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Mount Quincan
3.7
km
Park
Crater Lakes National Park
4.6
km
Landmark
Lake Eacham
4.6
km
Farm
Shaylee Strawberries
6.4
km
Nearby
Nature reserve
Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife Reserve
250 m
Yungaburra QLD 4884
The Peterson Creek Walking Track
550 m
34 Eacham Rd
On the Wallaby
190 m
23 Eacham Rd
Wild Mountain Cellars
200 m
Restaurants
Quincan Cottage Cafe
250 m
Gillies Highway
Yungaburra Pub
900 m
6 Kehoe Place
Flynns Restaurant
240 m
17 Eacham Rd
Our Place Restaurant
320 m
17 Eacham Rd
Coffee & Clay
260 m
20 Eacham Road Shop 2
Lake Eacham Hotel
820 m
6-8 Kehoe Place
Allumbah Pocket Cottages Cafe
420 m
24 Gillies Highway
Nick's Swiss Italian Restaurant
670 m
33 Gillies Highway
Explore Yungaburra
Experience Yungaburra
Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife Reserve
3 minutes walking
Mabi Wildlife Reserve offers a scenic area for observing diverse wildlife and native flora, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Artistree Gallery
10 minutes walking
Artistree Gallery showcases local art and crafts, providing a glimpse into the creative community of Yungaburra.
Curtain Fig National Park
4 minutes drive
This stunning park features the iconic Curtain Fig Tree, a massive tree and a popular spot for nature walks.
The Peterson Creek Walking Track
7 minutes walking
This scenic track offers various trails for all levels, perfect for hiking amidst lush greenery and wildlife spotting.
Lake Eacham
50 minutes driving
A beautiful crater lake ideal for swimming, picnicking, and relaxing in nature; rentals available for canoes.
Shaylee Strawberries
7 minutes driving
Strawberry picking is a fun family-friendly activity here, with fresh produce available for tasting and purchase.
Quincan Cottage Cafe
3 minutes walking
Offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious breakfasts and homemade cakes; vegetarian options are available.
Yungaburra Pub
11 minutes walking
Traditional pub with a relaxed vibe, serving hearty Australian dishes and local beers; family-friendly atmosphere.
Flynns Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Features modern Australian cuisine with emphasis on local produce; perfect for a fine dining experience.
Our Place Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Known for its friendly service and a range of casual dining options, catering well to dietary preferences.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
on the wallaby eco lodge - hostel
FAQs
About On The Wallaby Eco Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What public transport options are available near On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are available at On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
Rooms offer amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, and a coffee/tea maker.
What dining options are there near On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Flynns Restaurant (0.5 km), Quincan Cottage Cafe (0.5 km), and Our Place Restaurant (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available at On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
Recreational activities include canoeing, games in the leisure room, and organized local tours.
Is there a shared kitchen at On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
The lodge features a shared kitchen available for guest use.
What outdoor features does On The Wallaby Eco Lodge offer?
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and a picnic area with tables.
Is there a laundry service at On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
The lodge provides laundry facilities for guests.
Are yoga classes available at On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
Yoga classes are offered on-site at the lodge.
What cultural attractions are close to On The Wallaby Eco Lodge?
Curtain Fig National Park is located 14 km away, and the Curtain Fig Tree is 2 km from the lodge.
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