Road Trip - Atherton

Day 3 - Cooktown to Atherton

We finally made it to Atherton to visit the Crystal Cave. I have been wanting to come here and see all the amazing gems for a very long time. We did not crack a geod, as we watched some other people crack one and we all agreed that we had found better ones ourselves fossicking at Agate Creek, so we spent the money buying our birthstones and a few other stones just because we liked them 😆.

Lunch and a swim at Lake Eachem.

Platypus viewing on the way to our campsite was not to successful, we spotted one, but saw plenty of turtles.Read more