Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
Address: Cairns Western Arterial Road Smithfield Cairns Queensland 4878
Phone: 07 4042 9900
Fax: 07 4042 9990
Email: bookings@tjapukai.com.au
Website: www.tjapukai.com.au
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park showcases the "People of the Rainforest's" indigenous culture, allowing you to watch theatrical performances and engage in interactive activities to learn the traditional culture and customs of the Tjapukai people. Your cultural experience includes face painting on arrival, Creation and History Theatre presentations, Tjapukai Dance Theatre cultural performance, Bush foods and Medicine show that includes bush food sampling, Didgeridoo demonstration, try fire making the traditional way in the Cultural Village, Boomerang and Spear throwing complete with a traditional tutorial. Lunch is also available in their Boomerang Restaurant. Visit the Retail Gallery before departing Tjapukai. Journey into dreamtime legend and discover the magic of Australia's ancient indigenous culture. Tjapukai by Night is a cultural evening of entertainment with a scrumptious buffet dinner. Immerse yourself in the traditions of the Aboriginal people through traditional dances, music and the telling of dreamtime legends providing a powerful and personal insight into ancient Australian culture. Admission includes a welcome drink on arrival (standard beer, wine or juice), face painting on arrival, Tjapukai cultural performances and an international buffet.
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Children Catered For?
Yes. All attractions within the park are suitable for children. Specially designed children's programs are available which include boomerang and face painting, Tjapukai Dance Theatre performance, Cultural Village experience, Creation Theatre performance, canoe rides and learning to play a didgeridoo. Tjapukai also cater for school groups, spouse and partner programs, team building programs and off site fully choreographed performances.
Disabled Access:
Yes. Disabled access to all theatres and activities, restaurant, and amenities. A wheelchair is available. Guide dogs for the visually impaired are allowed.
Pets Allowed:
No.
Award
2005
Tourism Queensland Award for Best Significant Tourist Attractions.
2005Gnunkai Award for Outstanding Contribution to Aboriginal Tourism.
2005Queensland Premier's Award for Reconciliation.
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