Cool shot jumping off the rockPhoto by Wai Yin K
You can see every level of the rainforest from thi...Photo by Chelsea W, Australia
My wife and I performed our first dive in the G...Photo by Emily C
One of the dancers gave us a good didgeridoo perfo...Photo by Patricia P, USA
Brandon caught that stingray pretty easily - very ...Photo by Patricia P, USA
great location, and it was easy to find your tour!...Photo by KAREN M, USA
nice scenic ride back to CairnsPhoto by KAREN M, USA
Croc on the Daintree River CruisePhoto by Anonymous
These are a little rough to the touch.Photo by Jodie A, USA
nearly ready... Photo by Bozena P
The helicopter swept down low over the reef and we...Photo by Patricia J, United Kingdom
The Aboriginal and Islander history show. Later on...Photo by Patricia J, United Kingdom
Hot Air Ballooning Tour from CairnsPhoto by kgillease
waterfall Photo by Cherny_1612
Just finished blowing up the Hot Air Balloon and w...Photo by Edmond Leung, Hong Kong
They look scarier than they really are.Photo by Edward S
Sky dive in Cairns!Photo by Anonymous
At the gate to Paradise Photo by Bozena P
Niau FallsPhoto by Anonymous
On this windy day we could see the corals underwat...Photo by Tunde K, Australia
Cairns & the Tropical North
Tours, Sightseeing & Things to do
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Outdoor Activities in Cairns & the Tropical North
Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary Day Tour
Take a day trip from Cairns along one of Australia's most scenic coastal roads to Daintree National Park. Along the way you'll visit the Rainforest Habitat ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 10 - 11 hours
Location: Cairns, Palm Cove or Port Douglas, Australia
Cairns Night Zoo Safari and Barbecue Dinner
It's all happening at Cairns Night Zoo when the sun goes down! You'll feast on a typical Australian barbecue, spot wildlife by torchlight, do some stargazing ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Palm Cove or Port Douglas, Australia
Daintree, Cape Tribulation and Mossman Gorge 4WD Tour from Cairns
Explore the Daintree National Park, one of the world's oldest rainforests, the tour includes a guided board walk through dense rainforest, a trip up the ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 9 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Northern Beaches, Palm Cove or Port Douglas, Australia
Cairns Tropical Zoo Morning Tour including Breakfast
Treat yourself to a morning at Cairns Tropical Zoo and enjoy a fully cooked breakfast at the Koala Cafe. The animals enjoy their breakfast in the beside the ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 4 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns or Palm Cove, Australia
Reef and Rainforest Tandem Sky Dive in Cairns
Looking for some adventure in paradise? Get high in the sky on a tandem sky dive over Cairns with spectacular bird's-eye views of the Great Barrier Reef and ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Australia
Cairns Habitat Cruise and Crocodile Farm Tour
Discover the secrets of the tropical north as you cruise the waterways around Cairns and Trinity Inlet. View the stunning scenery of the estuary and mangroves, ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Australia
Cairns Minjin Jungle Swing
Fly through the rainforest near Cairns on an exciting and unique ride. The Minjin Jungle Swing is a fun way to experience the thrill of soaring through the ... Continue Reading »
Duration: Varies
Location: Cairns, Australia
Cape Tribulation, Daintree River Cruise and Bloomfield Track Small Group Tour
Take a day trip from Cairns or Port Douglas to cruise the Daintree River and explore the Cape Tribulation rainforest. You'll have free time at Cape ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Location: Cairns or Port Douglas, Australia
Hartley's Crocodile Adventure Half-Day Tour
Take a half day tour at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures - the best place to see crocodiles in Tropical North Queensland. Continue Reading »
Duration: 5 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Northern Beaches or Palm Cove area
Cairns Bungy Jump and Minjin Jungle Swing
Face your fear at the in Cairns on the ultimate day of adrenalin fueled adventure. Combine a heart-stopping bungy jump with a ride on the unique Minjin Jungle ... Continue Reading »
Duration: Varies
Location: Cairns, Australia
Cairns Tropical Zoo, Great Barrier Reef Helicopter Tour and Cruise
Get close to nature and explore the Great Barrier Reef from all angles on a fantastic combination tour from Cairns. Meet native wildlife at Cairns Tropical ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 7 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Northern Beaches and Palm Cove, Australia
Cairns Bungy Jump
Get unbeatable views of the rainforest and the reef before taking the plunge on Australia's most famous bungy jump. Feel adrenaline pulse through your veins ... Continue Reading »
Duration: Varies
Location: Cairns, Australia
Cairns Biggest Adventure Day Out - Unlimited Bungy Jumping and Minjin Jungle Swing
Adrenalin junkies look no further - this is the package for you! Get strapped in for unlimited bungy jumps in the rainforest, as well as the chance the take ... Continue Reading »
Duration: Varies
Location: Cairns, Australia
Cairns Sky Dive, Great Barrier Reef Helicopter Tour and Cruise
Get your morning off to a flying start when you take the plunge and feel the rush of freefalling through the air on a Cairns skydiving adventure. Combine your ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 7 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Northern Beaches and Palm Cove, Australia
- All things to do in Cairns & the Tropical North
- Outdoor Activities
- Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours
- Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours
- Cultural & Theme Tours
- Day Trips & Excursions
- Family Friendly
- Food, Wine & Nightlife
- Multi-day & Extended Tours
- Sightseeing Tickets & Passes
- Tours & Sightseeing
- Transfers & Ground Transport
- Water Sports
- Tully River Full-Day White Water Rafting from Cairns including BBQ Lunch
- Australia Sightseeing Pass
- Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting from Cairns
- Outer Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise from Cairns
- Private Helicopter Tour: Great Barrier Reef Island Snorkeling and Gourmet Picnic Lunch
Don't miss the chance to go for a hot-air balloon ride over Far North Queensland's Atherton Tablelands - it's one of the top "must do" activities when visiting the tropics.
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