Large Land Parcel For Sale North QLD Offers Multiple Opportunities

North QLD Property For Sale Boast Scale + Strategic Location

In a landscape dominated by small farms, this aggregation of farming properties for sale presents a rare opportunity to purchase a sizeable parcel of land in this iconic district of Far North Queensland.

Comprising a total land area of 825.91 hectares across 17 adjoining freehold titles held by five vendors, until recently many of the holdings were sugarcane farming enterprises (until the closure of the Mossman Sugar Mill), with one larger parcel operating as a standalone, productive cattle grazing entity.

This farm for sale north QLD is a rare opportunity to purchase a sizeable parcel of land in an iconic district

Though the obvious and easiest future land use is conversion to large-scale grazing, the ‘Lower Daintree Aggregation’ offers a multitude of possibilities for any combination of tourism ventures, cattle, cropping, agro-forestry and conservation.

With its high rainfall (approximately 2,400mm pa), combined with fertile soils, the aggregation is ideally suited to both grazing and cropping.

This farm for sale north QLD is suitable for cattle grazing, cropping,  tourism ventures, agro-forestry and conservation

In particular, the Daintree area could easily revisit a low-cost, grass fattening enterprise suited to finishing cattle for live export and traditional slaughter markets – with branded “Daintree Beef”, in concert with other local cattleman and the recently re-opened Innisfail abattoir, a real possibility.

Carrying capacity is high; district experience suggests stocking rates of one-two Adult Equivalents/hectare (ie. AE = 450kg animal). The stocking rate will vary according to size of animals, turnoff weights, and time of the season.

This farm for sale north QLD has livestock handling infrastructure in place, including cattle yards and covered working area

Supporting an expanded cattle enterprise is livestock handling infrastructure in place on the Quaid family property. Spanning 825.9 hectares, this holding features a two-bedroom timber home, steel-framed shed, and portable cattle yards. Currently under construction are a set of timber and steel yards to be equipped with pound draft, race, crush, branding facilities, water troughs and covered working area.

This holding also benefits from two equipped bores and two springs, with water reticulated to two tanks and seven troughs located in each of the property’s six paddocks.

This farm for sale north QLD is also suitable to alternative crops that can tolerate high rainfall

The aggregation would also be suitable to alternative crops that can tolerate high rainfall, some lesser soil drainage, and a harvest window from post wet season April-May to about November.

Crops that have been suggested, or have grown successfully in the district, include sugar cane, bana grass (Napier Grass), bamboo, taro, ginger, soybeans, forage, and timber.

This farm for sale north QLD has tourism potential due to Daintree River frontage and proximity to Daintree ferry terminal

The Daintree River frontage and proximity to the Daintree vehicular ferry terminal makes tourism activities highly feasible.The aggregation is strategically located along the main Mossman-Daintree Road, approximately 20km north of Mossman. Situated around 75km north of Cairns, Mossman features amenities and facilities including several schools, hospital, supermarket and all agricultural support industries.

The Mossman River flows through the locality from the Mossman Gorge east to Newell Beach. The Mossman Gorge, a popular attraction within Daintree National Park and the broader Wet Tropics of this Queensland World Heritage area, is located west of town.

The Mossman River flows through the locality in which this farm for sale north QLD is located

To the north is the township of Daintree, home to a thriving tourism sector, grazing industry, and many lifestyle properties. Crossing the Daintree River on the vehicular ferry leads you to the Bloomfield Track and eventually Cooktown and Cape York.

And approximately 20km to the south of Mossman, is the famed town of Port Douglas, home to five-star tourist facilities and a large marina – and a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.

This farm for sale north QLD is located along the main Mossman-Daintree Road, approximately 20km north of Mossman

Located about 80km to the south, Cairns is the largest city and the coastal business hub of Far North Queensland. Cairns fast-developing industries, domestic and international airports and various new developments support a growing population of 180,000 people.

With its scale and strategic location, the aggregation offers the incoming owner the platform to operate profitably in 2026 and beyond, whether that be grazing, cropping, agro-forestry or tourism. To find out more click on the following link to this rural property for sale at Daintree, QLD.