Mareeba is a major town on the Atherton Tablelands, 65 kilometers from Craiglie. The drive takes about one hour via the Kuranda Range. It is known for its coffee plantations and dry, sunny climate. The route is a beautiful transition from coast to tablelands.
Total Distance: 65 km driving distance, 45 km straight-line air distance.
The drive is scenic; enjoy the changing landscape.
May to September for dry, sunny weather.