Crystal Caves Tours and Activities

Crystal Caves
Crystal Caves
Crystal Caves
Crystal Caves
Crystal Caves


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Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

3 out of 5
90 Main Street, Atherton, QLD
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

3.5 out of 5
44 Cook Street, Atherton, QLD
Atherton Hinterland Motel
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

4 out of 5
22 Twelfth Ave, Atherton, QLD
The Summit Rainforest Retreat
Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel

3.5 out of 5
102 Maunds Road, Atherton, QLD
Atherton Motel
Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum

4 out of 5
36 Twelfth Ave, Atherton, QLD
Atherton Blue Gum
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

3 out of 5
141 Herberton Road, Atherton, QLD
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway

4.5 out of 5
22 Gillies Range Road, Yungaburra, QLD
Blue Summit Hideaway
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

2 out of 5
34 Eacham Road, Yungaburra, QLD
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Yungaburra Park Motel

Yungaburra Park Motel

3 out of 5
29 Gillies Highway, Yungaburra, QLD
Yungaburra Park Motel
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Things to do near Crystal Caves

When visiting Crystal Caves in Atherton, don’t miss the captivating crystal caves tour and exploration opportunities that showcase stunning formations. With excellent reviews on TripAdvisor, you can rely on knowledgeable tour guides to enhance your experience. Additionally, keep an eye out for local wildlife to add an adventurous element to your trip!

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Cairns Central Shopping Centre, located 49.9km away, offers a vibrant mix of business and entertainment vibes. Alternatively, Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre, 45.1km away, is perfect for family shopping. For a local experience, check out the Cairns Night Markets, also 49.9km away.

Recreation

Explore Mt. Baldy, a serene recreational area only 1.1km from Crystal Caves, perfect for relaxation and nature walks. For a more active experience, head to Mareeba Golf Club, located 32.2km away, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

At Crystal Caves, thrill-seekers can cool off at Sugarworld Waterpark, located 38.6km away, offering family fun and adventure vibes. For karting enthusiasts, MakoTrac International Racetrack, 32.2km away, promises an adrenaline-packed experience. Don't miss the Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome, 49.9km away, featuring ziplining and outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

In Crystal Caves, the nearby Cairns Convention Centre and Cairns Performing Arts Centre offer vibrant theatre experiences, perfect for entertainment and romance. JUTE Theatre Company also delivers captivating performances, ensuring a delightful evening filled with culture and family-friendly vibes, all just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Crystal Caves

When visiting Crystal Caves in Atherton, Queensland, you'll find a wealth of attractions nearby, including stunning national parks, serene reserves, and picturesque lakes. These locations offer breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures perfect for nature lovers. Don't miss exploring the intriguing crystal caves themselves, and be sure to check out reviews for the fantasy caves experience to enhance your visit.

  • Chinatown: Just 1.3km from Crystal Caves, Chinatown offers vibrant city vibes, showcasing a mix of culture, food, and shopping. Wander through its lively streets and indulge in authentic Asian cuisine.
  • Hou Wang Temple: Located 1.4km away, the Hou Wang Temple is a cultural gem, reflecting traditional Chinese architecture. Experience tranquility as you explore its intricate designs and learn about its historical significance.
  • Crater Lakes National Park: About 14.5km from Crystal Caves, this national park is a haven for adventure lovers. Enjoy stunning scenery, hiking trails, and the chance to see diverse wildlife in a picturesque outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Crystal Caves

The best time to visit Crystal Caves is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Crystal Caves

To save money on your visit to Crystal Caves, consider travelling during the off-peak months of February to March or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Wednesday night for the cheapest option. Utilise Expedia to find package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable stays and browse last-minute offers for potential discounts. Public transport is available, and exploring the area on foot is a great way to enjoy the surroundings without spending extra.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Crystal Caves are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Crystal Caves about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Crystal Caves is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Crystal Caves is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices according to your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Crystal Caves accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.