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Fruit Bat Falls

Fruit Bat Falls is a scenic waterfall and swimming hole on Eliot Creek, located off the Telegraph Track in the Jardine River National Park (also known as Apudthama National Park) on Cape York.

Its clear, spring-fed waters offer a refreshing stop, with shallow sections suitable for children. A short, easy 400-meter return walk provides access to the falls.


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