Savannah Café, located inside the Mareeba Heritage Museum, offers a setting like no other. Old-world charm as you sip a coffee or enjoy a meal all while looking over a historic backdrop. Savannah Café is not just a business. It’s a tribute to the land that sustains. To the people who shaped it. To the stories that refuse to be forgotten. It stands today in Mareeba not just as a place to eat, but as a place to remember, to belong, and to listen to the slow, deep rhythm of the savannah.

Cyclists are always welcome at Savannah Café. The Riders’ Rest, inside the Mareeba Heritage Museum, gives you a convenient place to park your bike where you can keep it in view while you relax. Whether you’re midway through a long ride or finishing the morning loop, it’s the perfect place to stop, refuel, and enjoy the moment.

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Savannah Café staff at the Riders’ Rest
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At our café, we believe good food brings people together. Our menu features fresh, flavourful meals made with ingredients we’re proud of. From handcrafted coffees and teas to hearty breakfasts, sweet delights, and baked treats, everything is prepared with care. Whether you’re grabbing something quick or settling in to relax, there’s something here for everyone.

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Savannah cafe is open 7 days a week.

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Savannah Cafe is open 7 days a week.

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Savannah Cafe

Gift Shop

Discover Something Special

Before you reach the café, take a wander through our carefully curated gift shop. A space filled with beautiful, thoughtful and locally inspired treasures. From home décor and unique keepsakes to cards, candles and small indulgences, it’s the perfect place to find a gift… or treat yourself.

Natural textures, earthy tones and timeless pieces fill our shelves. Our gift shop reflects the same warmth and care you’ll find in our café. From small tokens to standout pieces, our gift shop offers something for everyone, including you.

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Events

We offer after-hours events on the main deck as well as events throughout the day at ‘the Outpost’ or in Jamieson House, or on the veranda of Jamieson House. Whether you’re planning a relaxed get-together or something a little more special, Savannah Café offers a warm, welcoming space, great food, and friendly service to make your event memorable. We handle the details so you can enjoy the moment.

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Bookings are welcome, especially if you’re coming with a large group or want to make sure we have a spot ready for you. But for everyday visits, you’re more than welcome to just pop in!

Contact Us

Please feel free to contact us on (07) 40921146 or use the form below!

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Savannah Café is located within the Mareeba Heritage Museum Complex at 345 Byrnes Street Mareeba which is at the Southern end of the Mareeba 100 park. There is plenty of off-street parking including long park bays for vehicles towing caravans and camper-trailers. After parking you access the café, by entering the front door of the Visitor Information Centre. From there you will be guided to the café by one of our friendly team of volunteers.

Here’s a thought! why not ask to browse through the museum? Again one of our volunteers will set you on the right path. Please leave a comment in the comments book as you are leaving or for the tech-savvy, a google review or comment on our facebook page!

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Nights at Savannah Café

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A Taste of Ireland! Friday 20 March 2026 at the Savannah Cafe inside the Mareeba Heritage Centre. Bookings essential

A Taste of Ireland! Don’t miss this event. Traditional Irish Flavours, two course dinner and live music to be sure! This event will have limited seating and bookings are required. To book early to avoid missing out by scanning the QR code below or select: www.trybooking.com/DJRJD or at the Museum Reception, 345 Byrnes Street Mareeba

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