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Paradise Waterhole, nestled in the heart of Queensland, is exactly what its name suggests an absolute slice of heaven on earth! Just an hour's drive from Townsville, this spot is like stepping into a natural oasis that’s tailor-made for blissful relaxation and exhilarating fun. This waterhole is the place to dive into a world of crystal-clear waters and vibrant greenery.

Arrive at the Crystal Creek Campsite carpark and take a short, scenic path to be greeted by the sight of sparkling emerald waters inviting you for a refreshing dip. The waterhole’s inviting depth is perfect for a leisurely swim, and you'll find plenty of sun-drenched spots to lounge and soak up the tranquility. For those seeking a thrill, the surrounding rocks offer excellent opportunities for cliff jumping, just remember to check the water depth and jump responsibly!

The fun doesn’t stop at swimming; Paradise Waterhole is also perfect for a relaxed picnic. Settle under the shade of towering trees, enjoy a laid-back meal with nature’s symphony in the background, and make the most of the well-maintained picnic tables and ample space. Whether you’re planning a family outing or a day of fun with friends, this spot provides the ideal setting to unwind, explore, and enjoy the natural beauty of Queensland.

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