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Yungaburra Platypus Viewing Platform

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4434 Gillies Hwy, East Barron QLD 4883, AustraliaMap
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  • GerhardCH
    GerhardCH
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    You can see a Platypus here

    The most important is: you actually can see a Platypus which might swim and dive around to find some food. Just don’t be confused when you see a small nose above the water surface - this is not a Plat...

    Reviewed on Jan 20, 2024
  • Go21576045469
    Go21576045469
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    Only if you are lucky enough to see a platypus.

    Great if you see a platypus but it is a fairly dingie little viewing blind. The nearby Peterson creek walking track is much nicer, lets you see other animals in addition to platypus, and is much less...

    Reviewed on Oct 26, 2023
  • Bev M
    Bev M
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    Didn't see platypus but saw burrows

    Unfortunately we were not lucky to see platypus but we were probably their too late in the day. Car parking next to the tiny little bridge. Situated between Yungaburra and the turn off to Curtain Fig ...

    Reviewed on Jul 1, 2023
  • annemarierG6492PW
    annemarierG6492PW
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    Highly Recommend

    We stopped by in the evening and waited an hour for a brief glimpse of a platypus. Went back in the morning and saw him (her?) again after only 5 minutes. We then drove a few minutes over to the oth...

    Reviewed on Jun 23, 2023
  • jenwild
    jenwild
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    A bit disappointing

    We weren’t lucky enough to see a platypus, and the walk along the creek was closed. A bit disappointing, we did drive to the other end of the track but the signage was a bit confusing so we went in al...

    Reviewed on May 24, 2023
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