The Atherton Tablelands inland from Cairns offers a cooler climate and a huge variety of tours and activities including: # World Heritage listed Rainforest # Crater Lakes # Hasties Swamp National Park # Wildlife and birds # Fishing, bush walking, mountain biking and camping # Full calendar of local community events and gigs (see details below) # Community markets featuring local produce # Friendly and charming towns rich in history and heritage # The Hou Wang Temple at Atherton Chinatown. many of the local pubs and clubs offer live music and entertainment. See the details below. Call in at the local visitors centre for advice on accommodation, activities, amusements and entertainment. Time your visit to coincide with one of the regional festivals and events.