MUSEUMS CAIRNS

Tandem Cairns in the Tropical North is a spectacular location for a Tandem Skydive and your extreme adventure. Land on your own exclusive beach, the closet beach landing to Cairns. Free return transfers daily.

Tandem Cairns in the Tropical North is a spectacular location for a Tandem Skydive and your extreme adventure. Land on your own exclusive beach, the closet beach landing to Cairns. Free return transfers daily.

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the greatest natural wonders of the world.

Located just off the Tropical North Queensland coast of Cairns, Australia, the reef is an awe-inspiring underwater spectacle of brilliantly coloured corals and more than 10,000 diverse and unique marine species.

At Sunlover Reef Cruises, we have had the pleasure of introducing hundreds of thousands of visitors to the magic of the Great Barrier Reef through our express daily luxury cruises from Cairns.

We love the reef and we love showing it off. We would love to show you too.

At DFO Cairns, you can buy all your favourite brands without the big price tag, in an accessible location and with ample free parking.

Since opening in 2008, the people of Cairns have really embraced the concept and the centre is now home to a stack of leading brands including Polo Ralph Lauren, Oroton, Quiksilver, Skechers, Williams Outlet and Guess; all up to 70% OFF original retail prices.

Stores at DFO can heavily discount as they offer discontinued lines, previous season's stock, current end of season lines and special purchases.

The centre also has a fully appointed food court and a wide range of services including a beauty salon, post office, pharmacy, newsagent, bank and Coles Supermarket.

Mike Ball Dive Expeditions are proud of their reputation for exceptional diving and extraordinary service. It is their attention to detail that sets them apart. Spoilsport’s specially designed itineraries provide more diving and more relaxed diving. Quickly you will notice there is no rush or limit placed on your dive time. You benefit from the industry’s best trained and qualified staff. Seven of the 11 person crew are dive masters or instructors.

The three night ‘Fly Dive Cod Hole’ expedition departs Cairns every Monday and offers prime Ribbon Reef dive sites which suit every type of diver. The four night ‘Fly Dive Coral Sea’ expedition departs Cairns every Thursday and is geared towards the more adventurous diver and offers great diving in the remote Coral Sea. Both departures include a spectacular low-level reef flight just 180 metres above the Great Barrier Reef. The seven night ‘Coral Sea Safari’ expedition provides a combination of both three and four night expeditions and offers you the best Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea diving with no repeat dive sites except the world famous Cod Hole.

Pro Dive Cairns is Australia's Premier PADI Dive School as well as a leading outer reef liveaboard dive trip operator. Since 1983 they have developed an international reputation for quality, professionalism, safety and value. They specialise in dive courses, three day dive trips, retail sales of dive, snorkel and water sports equipment. Dive courses are conducted at their modern training centre with Cairns' deepest diver training pool and their three multi-million dollar dive boats are the only purpose built outer reef liveaboards in the area that can travel around from reef to reef. Dive courses and liveaboard trips commence six times a week to add flexibility to your itinerary.

Training Centre & Office
Address: 116 Spence St, Cairns, QLD 4870
Phone: (07) 4031 5255
Fax: (07) 4044 9955
Email: info@prodivecairns.com
Website: www.prodivecairns.com

Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 0700 - 1800

Retail Store
Address: Cnr Grafton & Shields St, Cairns, QLD 4870
Phone: (07) 4031 6681
Fax: (07) 4051 6194
Email: shop@prodivecairns.com
Website: www.prodivecairns.com

Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 1000 - 1900
 

Cairns is one of the most beautiful eco-tourist destinations in the World. We have the Great Barrier Reef, which is the largest living organism in the world and one of the 7 natural wonders of the world. We also have The Daintree Rainforest, which is the oldest living rainforest on Earth. Both of these natural treasures are World Heritage Listed and must be seen when visiting the Cairns region.This tour is for the adventurous who wish to explore and learn about our planet's oldest living rainforest (135 Million years) — Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest — with one of our experienced local tour guides. Our Daintree and Cape Tribulation Tour is a premium product at a fantastic price with rave reviews and customer feedback also found on TripAdvisor.

Spend a day on the Great Barrier Reef at two different snorkel and dive sites on this luxury catamaran cruise from Cairns. Travel in style aboard a comfortable catamaran to a mooring off of Upolu Cay. Take a glass-bottom boat to Upolu Cay, then have time to snorkel or scuba dive. Refuel with a buffet lunch on board the catamaran before heading to your next destination, for more water time, including a guided snorkeling tour.

• Cruise to the Great Barrier Reef by luxury catamaran from Cairns
• Choose to snorkel or dive at two locations
• Learn about the reef on a glass-bottom boat coral-viewing tour
• Take a snorkeling tour led by a marine naturalist
• Delicious buffet lunch, snacks and beverages included
• Top-quality snorkeling and diving gear included
• Cruise is limited to a maximum of 75 passengers

Spend a day on the Great Barrier Reef at two different snorkel and dive sites on this luxury catamaran cruise from Cairns. Travel in style aboard a comfortable catamaran to a mooring off of Upolu Cay. Take a glass-bottom boat to Upolu Cay, then have time to snorkel or scuba dive. Refuel with a buffet lunch on board the catamaran before heading to your next destination, for more water time, including a guided snorkeling tour.

• Cruise to the Great Barrier Reef by luxury catamaran from Cairns
• Choose to snorkel or dive at two locations
• Learn about the reef on a glass-bottom boat coral-viewing tour
• Take a snorkeling tour led by a marine naturalist
• Delicious buffet lunch, snacks and beverages included
• Top-quality snorkeling and diving gear included
• Cruise is limited to a maximum of 75 passengers

Explore the Great Barrier Reef and a lush island rain forest on this full-day catamaran tour to Green Island from Cairns. Create your own perfect day on this protected coral cay with a variety of activities including snorkeling, scuba diving, Seawalking, nature walks, and tours on a glass-bottom boat. Upgrade to include a delicious buffet lunch on board the catamaran and/or a ride in a semi-submarine. It’s a fantastic way to discover the underwater wonders of the world’s most famous reef!

• Explore the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forest on a Green Island day trip
• Variety of activities including glass-bottom boat tours, semi-submarine coral viewing tours, scuba diving, and snorkeling
• Buffet lunch option available
• Choice of early or late morning departures

Sail on a 2-masted schooner from Cairns to Green Island for a full day of snorkeling, swimming, and scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef. Have a choice of options for exploring Green Island, spending time in the water around the magnificent coral reefs, walking in the rain forest, or lazing on the white sandy beaches. Enjoy the expertise of the superb crew, in addition to buffet lunch, morning and afternoon tea and a glass of wine as you cruise back to Cairns.

• Full-day cruise by 2-masted sailing schooner to Green Island, from Cairns
• Enjoy the only engines-off sailing cruise from Cairns (winds permitting)
• Spend time at an exclusive Green Island mooring in the Great Barrier Reef
• Swim, snorkel, and dive (additional cost) in pristine waters
• See the colorful fish and other marine life that inhabits the reef
• Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, plus morning and afternoon tea aboard the schooner
• Have free-time to relax on the sandy beach or explore Green Island

Go snorkeling or scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef on a full-day cruise from Cairns. Relax on board your 80-foot (25-meter) luxury catamaran as your captain sails to two exclusive locations on the Great Barrier Reef. Choose to snorkel or dive, with full instruction provided by guides, and see an array of colorful fish, sea turtles, and corals. Your tour includes morning and afternoon tea, and a buffet lunch, with additional beverages available for purchase.

• Full-day Great Barrier Reef catamaran tour with snorkeling and scuba diving
• Visit two spectacular locations on the Great Barrier Reef
• Choose to snorkel or scuba dive, open to all levels of experience
• See a variety of tropical fish and other marine life
• Enjoy a buffet lunch plus morning and afternoon tea
• Relax on a luxury catamaran with a top-notch crew
• Learn about the animals and ecology of the Great Barrier Reef

Ensure a memorable experience on the Outer Great Barrier Reef on this full-day, all-inclusive cruise aboard a catamaran. Head for Michaelmas Cay and Hastings Outer Reef and plunge into the underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef by snorkeling amongst its rich marine life. If you have selected the option, you can also include an introductory or certified dive. Includes morning and afternoon tea, as well as a buffet lunch.

• Explore the Outer Great Barrier Reef aboard a luxury yacht
• Plenty of time for snorkeling or, if selected, scuba diving
• Includes lunch, as well as morning and afternoon tea
• Snorkel or dive in confidence under the close supervision of your guides

Experience the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kuranda Rainforest on a full-day tour from Cairns. Take the Kuranda Scenic Railway to Kuranda where you first visit the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, the largest flight aviary in Australia. Tour the Rainforestation Nature Park in an amphibious Army Duck vehicle, then see koalas, dingoes and more at the Koala and Wildlife Park. Take a dreamtime walk with a Pamagirri guide for the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, then feast on an Australian barbecue buffet lunch. Finally, return to Cairns on the scenic Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

• Learn about the ancient rainforest in Kuranda, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• Ride the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway between Cairns and Kuranda
• See native Australian animals in the Koala and Wildlife Park
• Learn about the dreamtime at Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience

Dive into the spectacular underwater realm of the Great Barrier Reef on this full-day snorkel and scuba cruise from Cairns. Travel aboard a luxurious catamaran to three renowned dive sites to swim among coral gardens and tropical marine life. All experience levels are welcome, and guides are on hand to assist with your choice of snorkeling, introductory scuba diving, or certified diving. A buffet lunch plus morning and afternoon tea on the catamaran are included.

• Full-day cruise to the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns
• Snorkel or scuba dive from the back of the boat
• Visit three different sites on the Great Barrier Reef
• Beginners can snorkel or try an introductory dive
• Experienced divers can complete up to three certified dives

Explore the natural wonders of the Great Barrier Reef on a full-day tour to Fitzroy Island. After arriving from Cairns on a fast ferry, have free time to do what you choose: snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef, lounge on the white-sand beach or see the coral from a glass-bottom boat. Upgrade to add the Activity Pass, which provides a picnic lunch, snorkeling gear, stinger suit, a glass-bottom boat tour, the use of stand-up paddle boards, paddle skis and a floating trampoline.

• Full-day trip to Fitzroy Island, from Cairns
• Take a scenic ferry ride to the gorgeous island and enjoy a relaxing day away from the crowds
• Snorkel over the Great Barrier Reef, lounge on the beach or take a glass-bottom boat tour
• Select the Activity Pass option to enjoy a variety of fun water activities with all gear and lunch included
• Hike along well-marked trails that lead you through the rain forest and beach
• Includes round-trip ferry ticket from Cairns and plenty of time to soak up the island’s beauty

Enjoy the natural delights of the Great Barrier Reef on an activity cruise from Cairns that gives you several ways to experience this renowned underwater world. After traveling by catamaran to a pontoon moored on the reef, you can observe marine life on a glass-bottom boat or semi-submersible vessel; go snorkeling to spot sea turtles; get your hands wet in the touch pool; upgrade to include a Seawalker Helmet dive; or upgrade to include an introductory or certified scuba dive. Snacks and a boxed lunch are included, and the pontoon is equipped with showers.

• Full-day Great Barrier Reef cruise
• See the underwater sights without getting wet from a glass-bottom or semi-submersible vessel
• Enjoy a Boxed lunch including seasonal local produce
• Morning and afternoon tea included

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kuranda Rainforest and observe native Australian wildlife on a full-day tour from Cairns. View the rain forest as you ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway in a gondola. Tour the Rainforestation Nature Park in an amphibious Army Duck vehicle that offers another vantage point on the forest, visit the koalas, kangaroos and other critters at the Koala and Wildlife Park. Learn about Aboriginal culture at the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience. After a classic Aussie barbecue lunch, take the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway back to Cairns.

• Full-day tour to Kuranda round-trip from Cairns
• Discover the animals and plants of the ancient Kuranda Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Take in rain forest scenery including the Barron Gorge while aboard the Kuranda Scenic Railway
• Learn about Australian wildlife and plants on the duck tour at Rainforestation Nature Park
• See kangaroos, wallabies and koalas at the Koala and Wildlife Park
• Watch an Aboriginal dance and take a Dreamtime walk at Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience
• Pause to take in Barron Falls and Red Peak Station along the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway route

Discover the underwater beauty of the Great Barrier Reef on a full-day tour from Cairns. Glide across the Coral Sea on a catamaran ride to a premium outer reef location with diverse marine life. Spend hours at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed reef with exclusive access to an activity platform staffed by marine biologist guides. Snorkel, scuba dive, or opt to take a glass-bottom boat tour.

• Full-day tour to the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns
• Enjoy a fast trip to the Marine World platform on the outer reef
• Choose from activities such as snorkeling, a glass-bottom boat tour, and semi-submersible tour
• Includes buffet lunch, and morning and afternoon tea

Customize your visit to the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns with your selection from three travel options with a choice of snorkeling, scuba diving, and a one-way or round-trip scenic helicopter tour. Admire views of the Great Barrier Reef from your helicopter as you get a multi-angled perspective on one of the world’s top natural wonders. Then enjoy a close experience of the coral reef by choosing to snorkel or enroll in an optional scuba diving course (additional expense).

• Half-or full-day guided Great Barrier Reef tour by helicopter and boat
• Snorkel, swim, or scuba dive with expert guides at exclusive locations on one of the most famous coral reefs in the world
• Marvel at aerial views of the Great Barrier Reef during a scenic helicopter flight
• Learn from informative commentary during your helicopter flight and boat cruise

See the best of Cairns with a two-day package that provides the ultimate reef and rainforest experience. First, explore the town of Kuranda, traveling via the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Then discover the aquatic wonders of the Great Barrier Reef on a 5-hour ocean cruise with stops for snorkeling and scubadiving. Return to Cairns by helicopter, taking a scenic flight over the Great Barrier Reef. Have the option to add on admission to Rainforestation in Kuranda to learn about Aboriginal culture and Australian wildlife.

• 2-day tour to Kuranda and the Great Barrier Reef, from Cairns
• Ride the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway between Cairns and Kuranda
• Cruise to the Great Barrier Reef by luxury catamaran from Cairns
• Admire the Great Barrier Reef when snorkeling
• Enjoy a tropical barbecue lunch with fish, prawns, steak and salad aboard the cruise
• Upgrade to include admission to Rainforestation near Kuranda
• Learn about Aboriginal traditions and rainforest ecology at Rainforestation (if option selected)

Tackle the grade II and III rapids of the Barron River on this adrenaline-pumping half-day tour from Cairns or Port Douglas. Prepare to get wet and wild as you hurtle over the rapids, then float downstream past the jagged cliffs, plunging ravines and lush rainforest of the Barron Gorge National Park. Best of all: with gentle rapids and full instruction provided, this tour is suitable for all levels, including complete beginners.

• White water rafting tour from Cairns or Port Douglas
• Navigate the Grade II and III rapids of the Barron River
• Full instruction provided: suitable for complete beginners
• Great-value tour includes hotel pickup and round-trip coach transport

If you want to get far away from the crowded spots in the Great Barrier Reef, join this tour, which is the only operator visiting the pristine Frankland Islands. Following a river cruise and short open water crossing, embark upon an underwater adventure as you snorkel off the white-sand beach, looking out for colorful clown fish and maybe even a turtle. Includes morning tea and a buffet lunch, as well as the option to add on scuba diving or to rent a stand up paddle board or kayak.

• Snorkeling off the beach makes the trip suitable for beginners
• Journey to a pristine location, away from the crowds
• Includes buffet lunch, and morning and afternoon tea
• Feel confident under the supervision and (if needed) instruction of your guide

Hop aboard for a luxurious evening catamaran cruise of Cairns and experience Australia’s northernmost city from the water. Sip a complimentary drink as you glide along the Cairns waterfront precinct and along the idyllic Trinity Inlet, then tuck into a delicious 3-course buffet dinner on-board as you watch the mesmerizing sunset over the city.

• Sunset catamaran cruise of Cairns
• Cruise along the Cairns waterfront and Trinity Inlet on a luxury catamaran
• Indulge in a 3-course buffet dinner, including fresh seafood

Discover the underwater treasures of the Great Barrier Reef on this full-day catamaran cruise to Michaelmas Cay from Cairns. Snorkel straight from the white sandy beaches to swim among amazing coral gardens and get an up-close encounter with tropical marine life. Go deeper with an optional introductory scuba dive, or admire the reef on a semi-submarine boat tour. Chat with marine biologists to learn about the thousands of migratory seabirds that nest on the protected cay, and refuel with a buffet lunch featuring fresh seafood.

• Full-day cruise to Michaelmas Cay from Cairns aboard a luxury sailing catamaran
• Informative reef tours on an air-conditioned semi-submersible submarine
• Informative ecological presentations by qualified marine biologists
• Hot and cold seafood buffet lunch, morning and afternoon tea

Discover the underwater treasures of the Great Barrier Reef on this full-day catamaran cruise to Michaelmas Cay from Cairns. Snorkel straight from the white sandy beaches to swim among amazing coral gardens and get an up-close encounter with tropical marine life. Go deeper with an optional introductory scuba dive, or admire the reef on a semi-submarine boat tour. Chat with marine biologists to learn about the thousands of migratory seabirds that nest on the protected cay, and refuel with a buffet lunch featuring fresh seafood.

• Full-day cruise to Michaelmas Cay from Cairns aboard a luxury sailing catamaran
• Informative reef tours on an air-conditioned semi-submersible submarine
• Informative ecological presentations by qualified marine biologists
• Hot and cold seafood buffet lunch, morning and afternoon tea

Take an unforgettable wilderness cruise in one of Australia’s most pristine regions, the Noosa Everglades. Your full-day adventure begins with a cruise across Lake Cootharaba to the start of the Noosa Everglades. Take a guided boardwalk at Fig Tree Point,  before moving further into the Everglades and stopping at historic Harry’s Hut – a relic of the early timber cutting days. Explore, take a swim in pristine waters, photograph the abundant wildlife or simply relax in this unique natural environment.  Enjoy lunch while taking in the stunning views of Lake Cootharaba and maybe even spot a few kangaroos.

• Cruise along the unspoiled waterways of the Everglades
• Enjoy a delicious morning tea at historic Harry\'s Hut
• Bird and wildlife along the Noosa River
• Educational commentary on Noosa region and local wildlife
• Enjoy a big roast lunch at Cootharabar (Vegan & Vegetarian options available upon request
• Opportunity to have a swim and enjoy a nature walk
• Plenty of photo opportunities
• Hotel pickup from centrally located hotels from Noosa

Venture out to Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest where you can hike in the ancient World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, cruise on the Daintree River and see native Australian critters at Wildlife Habitat. Spend the night at Cape Tribulation in beachside accommodation with views of the Coral Sea. Choose how to spend your second day, perhaps snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef or ziplining in Daintree Rainforest. Includes one night of accommodation, transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off from select Cairns, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas hotels.

• 2-day Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation tour from Port Douglas or Cairns
• Explore the world’s oldest rainforest – the Daintree
• See endangered animals at Wildlife Habitat
• Glide through the mangroves on a Daintree River cruise
• Upgrade to include optional Great Barrier Reef snorkeling and Daintree Rainforest ziplining
• Small-group tour limited to 24 people ensures a personalized experience with your guide

Venture out to Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest where you can hike in the ancient World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, cruise on the Daintree River and see native Australian critters at Wildlife Habitat. Spend the night at Cape Tribulation in beachside accommodation with views of the Coral Sea. Choose how to spend your second day, perhaps snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef or ziplining in Daintree Rainforest. Includes one night of accommodation, transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off from select Cairns, Northern Beaches and Port Douglas hotels.

• 2-day Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation tour from Port Douglas or Cairns
• Explore the world’s oldest rainforest – the Daintree
• See endangered animals at Wildlife Habitat
• Glide through the mangroves on a Daintree River cruise
• Upgrade to include optional Great Barrier Reef snorkeling and Daintree Rainforest ziplining
• Small-group tour limited to 24 people ensures a personalized experience with your guide

Start your Aussie vacation as soon as you land by pre-booking this convenient shared arrival transfer from Proserpine Airport (PPP). Meet your driver on arrival at the airport and travel directly to your Airlie Beach or Shute Harbor hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned shuttle, with a maximum of 24 passengers. Save both time and money with either a one-way or round-trip transfer and maximize your time at the beach.

• Shared arrival transfer from Proserpine Airport (PPP) to Airlie Beach or Shute Harbour hotels
• Have the option to book a one-way or round-trip transfer between the airport and your hotel
• Get to your hotel faster with limited drop offs and pick-ups in a small vehicle that carries a maximum of 24 passengers
• Enjoy friendly, personalized door-to-door service and the comfort of generous legroom and air-conditioning
• Available for all flights arriving at Proserpine Airport (PPP)

Journey to Queensland’s Far North to explore the UNESCO-listed rainforest of Kuranda on this full-day tour from Cairns. Take in the highlights of the award-winning Rainforestation Nature Park with a thrilling Army Duck tour, followed by a guided tour of the Koala and Wildlife Park, where you’ll enjoy a close encounter with crocodiles, Tasmanian Devils and kangaroos. Finally, immerse yourself in Kuranda’s unique Aboriginal heritage at the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, complete with traditional dancing, didgeridoo music and spear throwing demonstrations.

• Full-day tour of Kuranda’s Rainforestation Nature Park from Cairns
• Experience the UNESCO-listed rainforest on an Army Duck tour
• See kangaroos and wallabies roaming at the Koala and Wildlife Park
• Witness Aboriginal dance, didgeridoo music and boomerang throwing at the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience
• Great value tour includes hotel pick-up, entrance fees and round-trip coach transport
• Fantastic choice for families!

Pre-book an affordable and convenient transfer service to Cains city from the Cairns airport. This hassle-free shared transfer provides meet and greet service, and immaculately maintained vehicles for both domestic and international arrivals. Ride with a professional driver in an immaculately maintained vehicle to your accommodation in Cairns City, or from your hotel to the airport for your departure.

• Transfer service between Cairns Airport and Cairns City
• Avoid the hassles of finding an airport taxi with a transfer service
• Reliable transfer service at a great price
• Operates seven days per week

Explore Kuranda's Rainforestation Nature Park, a 100-acre (40-hectare) tropical rainforest and World Heritage site located within five minutes of Kuranda village, accessible from Cairns. Your admission ticket to this family-friendly attraction includes three eco-experiences: see Australia's native animals at the Koala and Wildlife Park; ride the amphibious Army Duck on a unique rainforest tour; watch an Aboriginal Dance Show at the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience and take a Dreamtime Walk.

• Explore Australia's World Heritage-listed tropical rainforest at Kuranda’s Rainforestation Nature Park
• Cruise through the waterways and along dirt tracks in an amphibious all-terrain vehicle on the Army Duck Rainforest Tour
• See Australian native animals at the Koala and Wildlife Park
• Learn about Aboriginal culture at the Pamagirri Aborignal Experience

Visit two of the most popular wildlife venues in the Cairns area with this combo admission to the Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld. Aussie animals are renowned for various reasons—from adorable (koalas) to elusive (wombats). You’ll have the chance to see an array of wildlife. Some activities are an additional fee.

• Entry to Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld, two of the top wildlife attractions in Cairns
• Get close to a koala and meet kangaroos and wallabies in a free-range enclosure
• Enjoy close-up encounters with freshwater crocodiles, monitor lizards, wombats, quokkas and wallabies
• See one of the largest collections of free-flying birds in Australia. Observe the Amazonian macaws, cassowary, lorikeets, galahs and cockatoos
• See the rare greater bilby, the northern bettong, mahogany glider and more in the new ‘Nocturnal Wonders’ exhibit

Save money by combining the Cairns region's three top activities in one 3-day tour. Begin by exploring the underwater world of the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef with an included introductory dive. On the second day, head for Daintree Rainforest (also UNESCO-listed) to explore the world's oldest continuously surviving rainforest. Your final day is spent gliding above the rainforest canopy on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, then exploring quaint village of Kuranda before returning on the historical Kuranda Scenic Rail.

• Save money by combining three popular tours in one trip
• Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Cairns or Northern Beaches hotel on each day
• Includes one free introductory Scuba dive, as well as all entrance fees
• Get insights into local flora and fauna from your naturalist guides

Discover one of the world’s most breath-taking natural wonders from the sea and the sky on this 6-hour tour from Cairns. Marvel at the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef as you cruise out to the Moore Reef pontoon; enjoy swimming and snorkeling amid schools of tropical fish and spot marine life from a glass-bottom or semi-submersible boat. After tucking into a hearty buffet lunch (included), return to the mainland on a thrilling helicopter flight and admire spectacular aerial views along the coast.

• 6-hour Great Barrier Reef tour from Cairns: catamaran cruise and helicopter flight
• Cruise to Moore Reef pontoon on a catamaran
• Get close to marine life on-board a glass-bottom or semi-submersible boat
• Enjoy free time to swim or snorkel through the colorful corals
• Great-value tour includes a buffet lunch and all activities

Experience the highlights of Tropical North Queensland with this diverse 4-day tour of Cairns and surrounds. Explore the famous coral gardens and marine life of the Great Barrier Reef with a catamaran cruise, snorkeling adventure and visit to an underwater observatory. Delve into the area’s indigenous history on a tour of Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park, and explore the village of Kuranda after a ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. All accommodation, ground transport and logistics are arranged for a smooth, hassle-free vacation.

• 4-day Cairns experience with the Great Barrier Reef and Kuranda
• Cruise out to the Great Barrier Reef by catamaran
• View the coral from the underwater observatory and semi-submersible boat
• Take the plunge and snorkel the Great Barrier Reef
• Enjoy a tour of the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park with an indigenous guide
• Discover the Aboriginal history and culture through theatres, stage shows and demonstrations
• Ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway above the canopy of Barron Gorge

Explore the Great Barrier Reef exactly the way you want and save with this great-value, customizable 3-day pass. Choose three different full-day cruises to suit your style and preferences, from certified and introductory scuba dive trips to snorkeling and glass bottom-boat adventures. Get a new perspective on the world-famous reef on every cruise, with diverse destinations including Green Island, Agincourt Reef, and Low Isles. Tours depart from Cairns or Port Douglas can be taken over a 7-day period to suit your sightseeing schedule. It’s a fantastic way to discover Australia’s spectacular underwater world!

• Swim and snorkel from the beach with instructors on hand to help
• Enjoy three different cruises on the Great Barrier Reef over the course of a week
• Buffet lunch, morning, and afternoon tea included on all cruises
• Something for everyone—from sailing, to snorkeling, to diving

Take a sailing trip off the beaten path and travel to some of the best remote reef sites around Cairns. This small-group, 2-night sailing trip is limited to 12 people and offers both certified and introductory diving, as well as certification courses, so that even beginner divers can experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef such as schools of iridescent fish, turtles, and colorful corals. Choose from private or shared accommodation on board.

• Offers both certified and introductory diving, as well as courses for certification
• Includes private or shared accommodation, as well as meals and snacks
• Small-group tour limited to 12 people ensures a more personal experience
• Access to 29 moorings spread over Cairns' best remote reef sites

Explore Cairns on an all-day ATV and white-water rafting adventure. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel into a spectacular rainforest, receive a safety briefing, and get outfitted in necessary equipment. Then, ride along trails, over jumps, and through creek crossings on a thrilling off-road ride. Enjoy morning tea and head to Barron Gorge National Park to spend the afternoon paddling rapids in a white-water raft—all on one combo tour.

• Go on a thrilling, all-day white-water rafting and ATV combo adventure
• Enjoy safety briefings, necessary equipment, and a guide included
• Experience two adrenaline-pumping outdoor experiences on one convenient tour
• Make the most of limited time with hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off

Experience Australia’s Great Barrier Reef on this two-day sailing and snorkeling excursion. Sail from Cairns to beautiful Green Island aboard a classic schooner. Then, explore the brilliant marine life of Pinnacle Reef. Enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch before returning to Cairns and preparing for a second day of adventure—a glass-bottom boat cruise at the outer edge of Upolu reef and a snorkel at Upolu Cay.

• Explore Australia’s Great Barrier Reef on a two-day guided adventure
• Enjoy a cruise on an elegant schooner and a capture memorable photos
• See brilliant marine life at Pinnacle and Upolu reefs and Upolu Cay
• Feast on complimentary meals with delicious options like salmon and prawns

Get a comprehensive tour of the Cairns area on this 6-day tour that hits all the highlights and landmarks. Spend a full day exploring the Great Barrier Reef with an introductory dive, ride the Scenic Railway to Kuranda, and walk among the old-growth trees in the Daintree Rainforest. All transportation, meals per itinerary, and five nights' accommodation included.

• All entrance fees included
• Airport transfer

Experience two of Cairns’ finest water adventures without touching the wheel. Start the day with a leisurely tubing trip through the rainforest on the Mulgrave River or Behana Gorge; in the afternoon, tackle the year-round Grade III rapids of the foaming Barron River. Your tour includes tuition, safety equipment, and door-to-door round-trip transfers in a group no larger than 12: A river levy charge is payable on the day.

• Tube the Mulgrave River or Behana Gorge
• Race down the Grade III white water of the Barron River
• Relax with full training and comprehensive safety gear
• Take it easy with door-to-door round-trip transfers

Immerse yourself in the ancient Daintree Rainforest and remote Cape Tribulation on this 2-day guided tour from Cairns, Palm Cove, Northern Beaches, and Port Douglas. See the boulders and clear waters of Mossman Gorge, follow the Marrdja Botanical Boardwalk through wildlife-packed mangroves, watch for crocodiles on a river cruise, stay the night on the remote Cape Trib, and more. Tour includes air-conditioned transport, free time in Daintree and the Cape, overnight accommodation, and hotel transfers.

• 2-day Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation tour from Cairns, Palm Cove, Northern Beaches, and Port Douglas
• Experience the tropical rainforest of Daintree National Park
• Enjoy a traditional Kuku Yalanji welcome and optional swim in Mossman Gorge
• Watch for wildlife on a river cruise and learn about the local ecosystem
• Visit Cape Tribulation and enjoy free time to explore it remote beaches and forest
• Tour the Marrdja Botanical Boardwalk and taste exotic ice cream (own expense) at Floravilla
• Air-conditioned coach transport, overnight accommodation in Cape Tribulation, morning tea, and hotel pickup and drop-off included

Spend the day exploring the Great Barrier Reef, starting with a scenic helicopter flight to the pontoon at Moore Reef. Have lunch, go snorkeling, dare to descend the giant waterslide, or take a semi-submersible tour to experience the colorful reef up close. Return to Cairns in the afternoon by boat.

• 6-hour Great Barrier Reef tour with one-way scenic helicopter flight from Cairns
• View the Great Barrier Reef from the helicopter
• Snorkel, take a semi-submersible or glass-bottom boat tour
• Cruise back to Cairns by boat
• Includes snorkel gear, semi-submersible tour and lunch

Go fishing in the smooth waters of Trinity Inlet during a half-day outing a professional guide. After a convenient hotel pickup, board a 19-foot (6-meter) flat-bottom boat called the River Rocket. Explore mangroves and watch for wildlife—including saltwater crocodiles—as you search for Grunter, Fingermark, Blue Salmon, Queen Fish, Thread Fin, and other local species. Enjoy all necessary gear included in the tour price.

• Explore the beautiful waters of Trinity Inlet on a guided fishing adventure
• Catch estuarine species like Grunter, Fingermark, and Blue Salmon
• Watch for saltwater crocodiles as you cruise through Queensland’s rainforest
• Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

Get your thrills on this two-day fun-filled water excursion in Cairns. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to the Atherton Tablelands and cruise down rockslides, swim in volcanic crater lakes, and kick back beneath free-flowing streams. Enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch at Australia’s largest timber pub and go white water rafting on grade 3 rapids in Barron Gorge National Park.

• Experience Cairns’ magnificent nature on this guided multi-day adventure
• Check out volcanic lakes and rainforest waterfalls in Atherton Tablelands
• Barrel down white water rapids in a UNESCO-designated rainforest
• Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

Experience the wildlife and wilderness of Australia’s tropical north on a 45-minute cruise from Kuranda. Set sail down the Barron River, through the heart of the wet tropics rainforest and discover the region’s natural wonders with entertaining onboard commentary. Along the way, look out for freshwater crocodiles, turtles and water dragons, as well as a wide range of exotic birds.

• Choice of several departures throughout the day
• See native wildlife in their natural environment
• Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
• Excellent value for money
• Family friendly
• Informative, friendly and professional guide

Perfect for bird photography enthusiasts, this private tour on the Daintree River allows you to get up close to your subject and take the time to get the right shot. Your guide, a photographer and birder, knows where to find target species and the best light. Make use of a flexible departure time, with early morning or late afternoon optimal for wildlife photography.

• Daintree River wildlife photography cruise with flexible departure time
• Private cruise allows you to concentrate on where the lighting is right
• Guided by an experienced birder and photographer with an intimate knowledge
• Binoculars and rain ponchos are provided, if needed

Explore Cairns with a local guide and enjoy a dinner cruise on this all-day combination tour. After a convenient pickup from your Cairns City or Northern Beaches hotel, visit popular destinations like the Flecker Botanical Gardens and Lower Barron Gorge. Enjoy a scenic lookout with gorgeous views and afternoon tea—included in the tour price—before feasting on a 3-course dinner aboard the 85-foot (26-meter) Spirit of Cairns catamaran.

• See Cairns’ highlights with a comprehensive tour and catamaran dinner cruise
• Visit Lower Barron Gorge, Palm Cove, and St Monica's with a guide
• Experience a traditional afternoon tea at Flecker Botanic Gardens
• Enjoy a 3-course dinner and live entertainment while sailing Trinity Inlet

Enhance your sightseeing experience of the Torres Straits archipelago during a 45-minute scenic helicopter ride from Horn Island. From the air, you’ll see The Tip — the northernmost point of Australia — and Peak Point. Admire aerial views of Punsand Bay’s pristine beaches and learn about the history of Possession Island, where Captain Cook first landed in 1770, from your pilot. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure.

• 45-minute scenic helicopter flight over the Torres Strait archipelago from Horn Island
• A unique sightseeing experience
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• See Peak Point, Punsand Bay, and Possession Island from above
• Listen to pilot commentary from a pilot throughout the flight
• Choose from a morning or afternoon departure

Skip the hassle of finding an airport taxi when you arrive in Cairns by pre-booking this reliable and affordable transfer service that provides transportation to accommodations in Palm Cove. Simply look for the concierge at the Domestic Terminal arrivals hall, and find out where to meet your driver after luggage pickup. Then relax as your driver takes you to your destination with ease.

• Transfer service from Cairns Airport to Palm Cove
• Save money and avoid stress with this transfer service
• Travel in comfort from the airport to your accommodation
• Hassle-free option for airport arrivals in Cairns

Fly to Lizard Island from Cairns for a full day of fun in a tropical paradise. Soar above the Coral Sea and get great views of the Great Barrier Reef and rain forest from above. After landing, you can go snorkeling to see colorful fish, coral reef, and giant clams; take a walk to Cooks Lookout; and relax on the beach. Your tour includes a local guide, lunch and snacks, and round-trip flight from Cairns.

• Full-day tour to Lizard Island by air from Cairns
• Have the freedom to snorkel or laze around on the beaches at Lizard Island
• Walk to Cooks Lookout for sweeping views
• Hear from your guide about the marine life of the Great Barrier Reef
• Gourmet lunch, snacks and afternoon tea included

Fly to Lizard Island from Cairns for a full day of fun in a tropical paradise. Soar above the Coral Sea and get great views of the Great Barrier Reef and rain forest from above. After landing, you can go snorkeling to see colorful fish, coral reef, and giant clams; take a walk to Cooks Lookout; and relax on the beach. Your tour includes a local guide, lunch and snacks, and round-trip flight from Cairns.

• Full-day tour to Lizard Island by air from Cairns
• Have the freedom to snorkel or laze around on the beaches at Lizard Island
• Walk to Cooks Lookout for sweeping views
• Hear from your guide about the marine life of the Great Barrier Reef
• Gourmet lunch, snacks and afternoon tea included

• Early-morning 30-minute or 60-minute scenic flight over Far North Queensland\\\'s Atherton Tablelands
• Wide choice of tour packages
• Expert interpretive commentary
• Pickup and drop off from all Port Douglas hotels

Some call Hervey Bay the Whale Watch Capital of the World for the migrating humpbacks which glide through between July and late October. Marvel at these playful 44-ton (40-tonne) mammals from the comfortable MV Amaroo catamaran with guaranteed sightings (conditions apply). While packages include morning or afternoon tea on board.

• Cruise Hervey Bay in search of humpback whales—with guaranteed sightings
• Choose between morning or afternoon departures to suit your schedule
• Includes discounts on dining in The Boat Club café and restaurant