Hou Wang Chinese Temple and Museum
Last updated October 2026
Hou Wang Chinese Temple and Museum, run by the National Trust of Queensland, is a 1903 timber and tin Chinese temple on the edge of Atherton. Its museum displays cultural artefacts, and the National Trust describes it as engaging the whole family. Self-guided entry is $10 for adults, $5 for youth aged 3 to 17, free under 3, and $20 for a family of 2 adults and up to 3 youth. It is open Wednesday to Saturday 10am to 2pm and closed on public holidays.
Facts checked against the venue's own website on 23 October 2026.
Details
Address: 86 Herberton Road, Atherton QLD 4883
Location: Atherton, Cairns, QLD
Phone: 07 4091 6945
Website: https://nationaltrustqld.org.au/visitor-sites/hou-wang-chinese-temple-and-museum
Price: Self-guided: adults $10; concession $5; youth (3-17) $5; under 3 free; family (2 adults + up to 3 youth) $20. Guided tour priced separately.
Ages: 0–17 years
Category: Museum
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