Eungella Platypus Encounter | Airlie Adventure Tours
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Departure Point: Airlie Beach
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Experience the magic of Eungella National Park on this majestic platypus tour from Airlie Beach!
- See real life platypus up close in their natural habitat
- Soak in the beauty of Eungella National Park, the oldest stretch of sub-tropical rainforest in Australia
- Enjoy an Aussie-style lunch surrounded by the fresh mountain air
- Great day out of Airlie for nature lovers, suitable for families and all ages!
Airlie Adventure Tours is making your Australian nature-filled dreams come true with this exciting Eungella Platypus Tour! Spend the day exploring the best of Eungella National Park. Uncover Eungella's natural beauty and soak in the panoramic mountainous views while the guides tell you about the history of the area. Look out for lively platypus at the Broken River viewing platform. Enjoy an Australian-style lunch in Eungella, before heading back to Airlie. It's the perfect day out for those who love the outdoors!
Highlights
- Visit Eungella National Park
- Guided tour
- Spot platypus in the wild at Broken River viewing platform
- Enjoy an Aussie-style lunch
- Transport to and from your accommodation
- Breathtaking mountain views
- Guided bush walks
- Informative talks about the indigenous history
Sample Itinerary
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Depart Airlie Beach
Head south towards Eungella at 11am where you will cruise through the cane fields in a comfortable and air-conditioned bus. Soak in the views of the Whitsundays that aren't always appreciated before arriving at the spectacular Eungella National Park!
Soak in the beauty of the mountains
Eungella National Park is one of Australia's oldest sub-tropical rainforests. The name 'E...
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Important Information
- This is a non-smoking and vaping tour.
What To Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
- Camera
- Water bottle
What's Included
- Classic Aussie-style lunch
- Tour guide
- Transport to Eungella
- Transport to/from your accommodation in Airlie Beach
What's Extra
- Purchases at the gift stores
Cancellations
All cancellations forfeit 25% of the recommended retail price (RRP) - not the discounted/sale price. No shows or client cancellations made within 21 days of departure forfeit 100% of the total ticket price.
A refund in the event of cancellation is subject to both our Cancellation Policy and the terms of the supplier.
Terms and Conditions
Our Terms & Conditions apply to this experience. Please review them before booking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tour depart?
Departure is at 11am from Airlie Beach.
How long is the drive to Eungella?
From Airlie Beach, the distance to Eungella is roughly 2 and a hour hours.
What is for lunch?
Lunch is an Australian style sausauge sizzle.
Where is Eungella?
Eungella is located within the Clarke Mountain Ranges, roughly 1 hour inland from Mackay.
Am I guaranteed to see a platypus?
While there are plenty of platypus that live in Eungella, it is not always guaranteed that you will see them. Usually, you have to be patient for them to appear. So if you wait long enough, chances are you will see one!
