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The sleepy town of Yungaburra is only a short drive of one hour from Cairns. The marvelous and pictorial drive along the Gillies Highway complements the quiet mystic charm of the country town of Yungaburra.The journey to Yungaburra not only mesmerizing with its exquisite scenic beauty but it also reflects a distinctive perspective of the country side and anyone who is interested in capturing this divine beauty for a lifetime can make frequent halts to take breathtaking snapshots of the landscape that are iconic of the region.
Though usually Yungaburra is a quiet sleepy town but it comes alive with the vibrant markets and the hustles and bustles of vendors from all over the Atherton Tablelands assemble together in this one location. The Yungaburra Market is Far North Queensland's largest market and therefore it holds its own special significance. The Yungaburra Markets operate from 7:30am - 12:30pm and to stroll and take a peaceful look at all the merchandise that are put up for sale it is highly recommended to arrive as early as possible. Visitors often spend hours at the market surfing through more than 300 stores.
The Yungaburra Markets offer a wide collection of fresh fruit and vegetables, crafts, ornaments, tools, furniture, poultry, plants and many other authentic local made products. The Yungaburra Markets still retains a unique North Queensland flavor and though it enjoys the glory of running for a very long time it has not yet transcended into a typical commercial market. The Yungaburra Markets with its distinct country market feel is run by the Yungaburra State Primary School P&C.The locality adjoining the Yungaburra Markets remains crowded with cafes and restaurants serving delicious snacks and cuisines.
