Hot air ballooning over the Atherton Tablelands, o...Photo by Anonymous
A great way to see the Atherton Tablelands near Ca...Photo by Robin B, USA
After some introduction to the Dreamtime, guests a...Photo by Patricia P, USA
Flames of the Forest dinner: This was wonderful to...Photo by Gill, United Kingdom
You can see every level of the rainforest from thi...Photo by Chelsea W, Australia
Back from snorkeling.Photo by Jialin L, Ireland
My wife and I performed our first dive in the G...Photo by Emily C
Brandon caught that stingray pretty easily - very ...Photo by Patricia P, USA
Boardwalk on Green island. Rainy or sunny Green is...Photo by Tunde K, Australia
nearly ready... Photo by Bozena P
More of the wildlife Photo by Deborah B, United Kingdom
Plenty of time for a swim at Niau FallsPhoto by Anonymous
In the helicopter going to the Great Barrier Re...Photo by David L
Just get off the boat and here it isPhoto by Regina V, Australia
Arriving to Green IslandPhoto by KAREN M, USA
This pose struck me as funny.Photo by Jodie A, USA
After sightseeing of Railway station, then we take...Photo by Edmond Leung, Hong Kong
snorkling Photo by Cherny_1612
Local inhabitants Photo by Deborah B, United Kingdom
Make sure that you walk after riding in the tram r...Photo by John Keith W, United Kingdom
Cairns & the Tropical North
Tours, Sightseeing & Things to do
All 56 things to do in Cairns & the Tropical North
Here's our complete list of the top Cairns & the Tropical North tours, sightseeing and Cairns & the Tropical North things to do.
Great Barrier Reef Diving and Snorkeling Cruise from Cairns
Enjoy five hours of snorkeling or diving at two outer Great Barrier Reef locations on a premium cruise from Cairns. You'll be served a typically Aussie ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Australia
Green Island Day Trip from Cairns
Cruise to Green Island from Cairns and find a tropical paradise on the Great Barrier Reef. You'll spend either four or five hours at Green Island, with plenty ... Continue Reading »
Duration: Varies
Location: Cairns, Australia
Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns
Experience the rainforest beauty of Far North Queensland on a scenic day trip from Cairns. Ride the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and choose from a variety ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 7.5 - 10 hours
Location: Cairns, Australia
Kuranda Scenic Railway, Skyrail, Great Barrier Reef Helicopter Tour and Cruise
Hit the rails, the rainforest, the sky and the reef in an action-packed day trip from Cairns! You'll take the Kuranda Scenic Railway from Cairns, go shopping ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 9 - 10 hours
Location: Cairns, Palm Cove and Northern Beaches, Australia
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
Great Barrier Reef Scenic Helicopter Tour and Cruise from Cairns
Fly and cruise the Great Barrier Reef, one of the seven wonders of the world. You'll take a scenic helicopter tour from Cairns over the stunning Great Barrier ... Continue Reading »
Duration: Varies
Location: Cairns, Northern Beaches and Palm Cove, Australia
2-Day Reef and Rainforest Package Combo: Green Island Cruise and Kuranda Day Trip
Your 2-Day Reef and Rainforest Package Combo will take you to the two extremes of Tropical North Queensland during your stay in Cairns. Spend a day ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 2 days (approx.)
Location: Cairns and Northern Beaches, Australia
Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Cairns
This Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise is great for beginners, non-swimmers and first-time visitors to Tropical North Queensland. You can watch fish ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 10 - 11 hours
Location: Cairns, Australia
Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Cairns
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 ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 4 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Northern Beaches or Palm Cove, Queensland
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
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Day Trip from Cairns
Enjoy the tranquility of the rainforest as you soar above the canopy aboard the Skyrail on a day trip to Kuranda from Cairns. Choose from a variety of options ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 7.5 - 10 hours
Location: Cairns, Australia
2-Day Best of Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef
Spend two days exploring the very best of Cairns. Enjoy a full day in tropical Kuranda and on your second day discover why the Great Barrier Reef is one of the ... Continue Reading »
Duration: Valid for 2 days over a 7 day period
Location: Cairns, Palm Cove and Northern Beaches, Australia
Australia Sightseeing Pass
Experience the best sightseeing tours in Australia with the Australia Sightseeing Pass. The sightseeing pass is a cost effective way to see the most popular ... Continue Reading »
Duration: Flexible
Location: Various Cities in 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
Tully River Full-Day White Water Rafting from Cairns including BBQ Lunch
Want to go white water rafting on your vacation to Tropical North Queensland? Go rafting on the the Tully River on this action packed full-day white water ... Continue Reading »
Duration: 12 hours (approx.)
Location: Cairns, Northern Beaches or Palm Cove area
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Enjoy a day of nature, horseback riding and ATV riding on this full-day tour from Cairns, Palm Cove or the Northern Beaches. Perfect if you only have one day for an adventure!
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