About Old Mates Farm

We have created a unique and family friendly camping experience on our private, closed gate, 160 acre farm on the Atherton Tablelands and we invite you to book your next camping trip with us.

Old Mates Farm is conveniently located only 15 minutes from Atherton, or 1.5 hours from Cairns. Meaning that the ‘are we there yet‘ question won’t have you wishing you were at home. It is centrally located to get out and explore all of the wonderful attractions that the Atherton Tablelands has to offer.

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Sunghwan Huh

A jewel for family camping.

Matilda Smith

Really great place to stay! Thoroughly enjoyed our time here.

Where to find Old Mates Farm

Old Mates Farm

Price range $$
Upper Barron, QLD 4883
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Farm Stay in Upper Barron, QLD 4883

Camping farms in Australia offer a unique blend of outdoor adventure and agricultural experiences, providing visitors with the chance to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a taste of rural life. These sites typically encompass sprawling landscapes, scenic views, and an array of recreational activities suitable for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.

For those seeking a memorable retreat, Old Mates Farm in Upper Barron stands out as an exceptional option. This camping farm is dedicated to delivering an authentic Australian experience, combining the joys of camping with the charm of farm life. Guests can enjoy a variety of services, including spacious camping sites equipped with essential amenities, ensuring comfort while reconnecting with nature.

Activities at Old Mates Farm are designed to engage visitors of all ages. From guided farm tours that educate guests on sustainable farming practices to hands-on experiences such as fruit picking, animal feeding, and even horse riding, there's something to delight everyone. Those who wish to explore the great outdoors can partake in bushwalking, birdwatching, and nature photography, all set against the backdrop of beautiful Australian landscapes.

In addition to traditional camping, Old Mates Farm offers a range of accommodation options, including cosy cabins and glamping tents, which cater to those seeking a little luxury while still enjoying the rustic feel of farm life. Campfire areas provide the perfect setting for evening gatherings, where guests can share stories under the stars while roasting marshmallows.

Conveniently located in Upper Barron, this camping farm is an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions and natural wonders. Whether it’s hiking through stunning national parks or visiting local markets, Old Mates Farm ensures that guests can easily access the myriad of experiences that the region has to offer.

For anyone planning a nature-inspired getaway, Old Mates Farm in Upper Barron is the ultimate destination for a memorable camping farm experience, blending adventure, relaxation, and agricultural education in the heart of Australia.