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Home of the 'Empress of Uruguay' worlds
largest Amethyst Geode
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Situated
just an hour from the Cairns international Airport on the beautiful
Atherton Tablelands, The Crystal Caves offers an experience without
equal in Australia.
One of Australia's most spectacular private mineralogical collection
with over 600 specimens on display !
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Location & Opening Hours
Address; 69 Main Street Atherton, 4883, Queensland,
Australia.
Phone; 61 7 4091 2365
Fax; 61 7 4091 3285
e-mail; info@crystalcaves.com.au
web; www.crystalcaves.com.au
Contact; Manager - Jim Russell
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Trading Hours;
Weekdays; 8:30 to
5:00 with last entry to The Caves at 4:15pm
Saturdays; 8:30 to
4:00 with last entry to The Caves at 3:15pm
Sundays; 10:00 to 4:00
with last entry to The Caves at 3:15pm
Public holidays; 10:00
to 4:00 with last entry to The Caves at 3:15
Not Open for February
Not Open Christmas Day, Boxing Day, Good Friday.
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Admission Charges for the Crystal
Caves
as from May 2010
Adults; $22.50
Children 4-14; $10.00
Children under 4; Free
of charge
Family; $55.00 - two
adults with three children
Pensioners; $15.00
Groups; Special prices
on application.
Note that admission to the Fascinating Facets
Gift shop (an attraction in itself) is entirely
free of charge.
All visitors to The Caves all receive a comprehensive
printed guide to the exhibits on display, a helmet
with high intensity LED headlight and a fun quiz
to complete.
All children visiting The Caves receive all of
the above, plus a special surprise gift and a collectors
edition gold sticker.
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Location
Just over one hour's scenic drive from Cairns,
through Kuranda and Mareeba via the Kennedy Highway,
OR alternatively;
About one and a half hour's very scenic drive from
Cairns, through Gordonvale and via the Gillies highway.
In the Centre of Atherton - Look for the 'fossilised
car' and the shop with the 12 international flags
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The Crystal Caves - Home of the 'Empress of Uruguay'
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