Mareeba, located in Far North Queensland approximately 60 kilometres west of Cairns, is a vibrant rural town known for its rich agricultural heritage and tropical climate. Nestled on the Atherton Tablelands, Mareeba boasts fertile soils that support industries such as sugarcane, coffee, tobacco, and mango farming. The town serves as a gateway to the nearby Wet Tropics World Heritage Area and the Great Barrier Reef, attracting tourists with its natural beauty and outdoor activities like birdwatching, hiking, and exploring waterfalls. Mareeba's community is a mix of long-standing residents and newcomers, offering a relaxed lifestyle with essential amenities, local markets, and cultural events like the annual Mareeba Rodeo. Its blend of rural charm and proximity to major attractions makes it a unique and appealing destination.
| Postcode: | 4880 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -16.972341, 145.383091 |
| Federal Electorate: | Kennedy |