Swim natural rock slides at Josephine Falls
Cairns , Australia • 
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PopularCairns , Australia
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Walking required
No
Walking may be required
Walking may be required
Value for money
High
Free entry and beautiful scenery offered great value.
Free entry and beautiful scenery offered great value.
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Reviews from other travelers
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Scenic Beauty
Couples loved the picturesque rainforest setting and the stunning waterfall views.
Refreshing Escape
Visitors felt the rock slide and swimming holes offered a truly refreshing experience.
Easy Access
The paved walkway made it easy for couples to enjoy the falls together, no hassles.
Flash Flooding
Travelers were concerned about the potential flash flooding, a constant worry.
Crowd Concerns
Some couples felt the area could get crowded, especially during peak times.
Safety Hazards
Visitors noted the importance of safety signs and restricted zones for their safety.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
March
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
April
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
May
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Take a bus from Cairns Central Station to Babinda. From Babinda, take a taxi to Josephine Falls.
Car
Recommended
Drive south from Cairns on the Bruce Highway (A1/Highway 1), then follow signs to Josephine Falls via Bartle Frere Road and Josephine Falls Road. A car park is available, followed by a 700-meter paved walking track.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are available from Cairns for direct transport to Josephine Falls.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Age
Suitable for all ages
