Back from snorkeling.Photo by Jialin L, Ireland
A great way to see the Atherton Tablelands near Ca...Photo by Robin B, USA
My wife and I performed our first dive in the G...Photo by Emily C
Feeding a huge croc with a tiny fish!Photo by Gabrielle H, United Kingdom
After some introduction to the Dreamtime, guests a...Photo by Patricia P, USA
Cool shot jumping off the rockPhoto by Wai Yin K
We probably spent at least 20 minutes with the koa...Photo by Jodie A, USA
There are so many amazing sights to see flying ove...Photo by Anonymous
nearly ready... Photo by Bozena P
A little cheesy, but they do sing all the Aussie c...Photo by Jodie A, USA
These big frogs are an epidemic in Australia.Photo by Jodie A, USA
Croc on the Daintree River CruisePhoto by Anonymous
You could touch the snake but not wrap it around y...Photo by Jodie A, USA
waterfall Photo by Cherny_1612
Searching for kangaroosPhoto by Sergey S, Russian Federation
This pose struck me as funny.Photo by Jodie A, USA
national sport ))) Photo by Cherny_1612
On this windy day we could see the corals underwat...Photo by Tunde K, Australia
this was quite a good watch.Photo by Julie M, United Kingdom
This time, at the after-dinner presentation, and w...Photo by Patricia P, USA
Cairns & the Tropical North
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Tropical, wild and rugged, Queensland's Far North proves the theory that size doesn't matter. Although small geographically, this stunning destination contains the richest pockets of biodiversity in Australia, if not the world.
The dense and ancient rainforests of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area coat the landscape, spilling out onto gorgeous beaches. Offshore lies the spectacular Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
White Water Rafting in Queensland
Calling all adrenaline junkies! In the mood for some white water rafting? Conditions are great in North Queensland! Rafting in North Queensland has the added advantages of departures all year ... Continue Reading »
Cairns Bungy Jumping
Want to feel like you're in The Matrix? Want to feel invincible? Want to feel like you're able to leap tall buildings in a single bound? Sounds like you might be just the kind of person who ... Continue Reading »
Great Barrier Reef Diving & Snorkeling
Tropical Cairns puts you in the ideal position to enjoy the splendor and beauty of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. The Great Barrier Reef is the largest coral reef on the planet, covering an amazing ... Continue Reading »
3 Days in Cairns: Suggested Itineraries
Cairns – think islands, beaches, wildlife, rainforests and that reef – is an essential stop on any trans-Australian itinerary. Here's how to cover the best of it in just three days. Day 1: ... Continue Reading »
3 Ways to Enjoy Wildlife In Any Weather
No visit to Cairns is complete without some exposure to regional flora and fauna. The following opportunities are some of the best that the city and the region have to offer. No matter the ... Continue Reading »
4 Course Dinner and Cruise
I booked this with Viator at the last minute. This was an excellent Dinner Cruise, the food and service were excellent and they also had a gentleman playing the guitar...it was very romantic just ... Continue Reading »
Asian Restaurant, Townsville
Benny's Hot Wok and Café on Palmers street has the best asian dishes in the city! I'd recommend making reservations since they always seem to be packed when we go in there well no wonder since ... Continue Reading »
Best Hotel Casino in Townsville
This is the only Casino in Townsville North QLD but its in a perfect location right in the heart of the city with a great concierge service, 5 min from the main airport. The main stadium is next door ... Continue Reading »
Bluey's Horse Riding Tour, Magnetic Island
Ok, so you want to get out and live a little?? Enjoy yourself?? Be romantic?? Here it is, whether you're a beginner or an advanced rider (this will either give you a longer or shorter horse ride) ... Continue Reading »
Cairns Adventures to the Daintree Rainforests
Australia’s Tropical North is home to one of the natural wonders of the world – the Great Barrier Reef – but a trip to Cairns offers a multitude of adventure that doesn’t all involve donning ... Continue Reading »
Cairns Day Trip to Kuranda
While Cairns is most famous – and rightly so! – for its location to beautiful Australia’s Great Barrier Reef , there are myriad other tourist options for the adventurous and curious traveler. ... Continue Reading »
Cairns for Kids
Central Cairns: Cairns Lagoon Cairns Lagoon on the Esplanade in central Cairns is a real drawcard for kids. This huge manmade pool is a safe saltwater swimming spot for kids (and their ... Continue Reading »
Cairns Outback: Explore the Depths of the Chillagoe Caves
Danger, adventure, and raw beauty abound in the great Down Under and naturally, no visit is complete without experiencing first hand one of the greatest wonders of the world – the Great Barrier ... Continue Reading »
Cairns Tropical Zoo
Sprawling across approximately 15 acres, the Cairns Tropical Zoo is the largest such facility in North Queensland . Home to a wide array of exotic wildlife, the zoo also features a tight schedule ... Continue Reading »
Day Trip to the Reef from Cairns
This is a bit of a no-brainer when out in stunning Cairns , but you must, must, must, take at least a day-trip to the reef where you can engage in snorkeling, or just lay out on the white sandy ... Continue Reading »
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