Mason's Swimming Hole

Located in the heart of Tropical North Queensland, Mason's Swimming Hole is the perfect retreat for anyone looking for a refreshing dip on a hot day.

With its pristine, freshwater creek and lush greenery, the swimming hole is an oasis of calm and tranquillity. It is a safe swimming spot that is free of crocodiles and marine stingers. Visitors are asked to pay a small entry fee of $1 at Mason's Café, which is located on private property.

The swimming hole is a hidden gem that is popular with locals. Visitors can immerse themselves in the refreshing creek surrounded by a lush canopy of trees. In addition to swimming, you can relax on the banks of the creek and take in the sights and sounds of nature. After your swim, why not stop by Mason's Café and grab a bite to eat? The café offers a range of food and drink options for visitors to enjoy. This time of year has less rainfall and is less humid, making it easier to access the swimming hole. During the wet season, which runs from November to April, flooding and heavy rainfall can make the swimming hole inaccessible.

To get to Mason's Swimming Hole, visitors can drive to Cape Tribulation and park at Mason's Café. Cape Tribulation is approximately 140 km north of Cairns and can be accessed by car or bus. Alternatively, visitors can take a ferry from the Daintree River to Cape Tribulation. Mason's Swimming Hole Cape Tribulation is a unique freshwater experience that visitors to Tropical North Queensland should not miss.