Attie Creek Falls
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Attie Creek Falls
Highlights
Attie Creek Falls is a beautiful seasonal waterfall in the Cardwell Forest Drive, Girringun National Park. It’s just a short 1.4km return walk from the car park, making it an easy and fun adventure for everyone. The falls flow into a calm pool, perfect for a refreshing swim on a warm day!
Located only five minutes from the famous Cardwell Spa Pools, this spot is ideal for exploring nature and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The trail to the falls is a gentle walk through lush greenery, leading to a serene spot where you can relax and take in the beauty of the falls.
Adult Supervision Recommended: Always stay with your adults while swimming and exploring the trail to ensure a safe and fun visit.
Things to do
- Hiking
- Swimming
- Photography
More info & what's here
- Car park
- Walking trails
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Tropical North Queensland is crocodile country. Be croc-wise, particularly around water.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park fees may apply for national parks in Australia. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of Parks and Wildlife Services, check their website for the most up to date information.
Photo credits: Parks and Wildlife Service
Content credits: Parks and Wildlife Service & Aussie Bucket List®
Common Questions
Attie Creek Falls FAQ
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Can kids swim at Attie Creek Falls?
Yes! With adult supervision, kids can splash and swim in the natural rock pool.
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Is the walk to the waterfall hard?
Not at all! It's a short walk that's easy and fun for most kids.
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What animals might we see?
You might see butterflies, birds, or even small lizards along the track.
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What should we pack for the falls?
Bring your swimmers, a towel, sunscreen, water and comfy walking shoes.
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