Top Cairns & the Tropical North Tours by Duration - page 6

On this full-day tour, take an adventure into the bush to find some of Queensland’s lushest rainforest and hidden waterfalls. Explore caves and find even moer waterfalls, and follow your knowledgeable local guide to find hidden gems. Listen to indigenous folk stories about the region. Slide down a natural rock slide at Josephine Falls.

The 25 minute scenic flight from Cairns takes you to Reef Magic Cruises Remorra reef activity platform located at Moore Reef. Enjoy stunning panoramic views extending from the tropical rainforest clad coastline, across the azure waters of the Coral Sea and into the very heart of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Your highly skilled pilot will share their local knowledge of the region while on the lookout for Turtles, Dolphins, Manta Rays, large schools of pelagic fish and even majestic Humpback whales (Jul – Sep).

Immerse yourself in the ancient Aboriginal culture of the Kuku Yalanji people on this exclusive tour. Join an art class at Janbal Gallery with Aboriginal artist Brian ‘Binna’ Swindley where you will learn how their stories are shared through art, as well as paint your own canvas to take home. Learn about the ancient Aboriginal ‘highways’ that run through the region on the way to Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre; the gateway into the ancient Daintree rainforest of Mossman Gorge. Experience a traditional welcome to country smoking ceremony as you arrive before a delicious lunch. Book either the standard tour that includes an interpretive walk through the ancient rainforest with our Adventure North Aboriginal guide, or upgrade to the Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk with an Aboriginal guide from Mossman Gorge Centre. Throughout the day, enjoy a hands-on experience on this small-group tour limited to 16 participants.

We offer the most affordable and comfortable deluxe coach operating on a same day return basis between Cairns and Mission Beach. Our drivers are second to none with safety at the forefront with a wealth of experience and knowledge of the local area. Mission Beach is the tourism hub between Cairns and Townsville and should be visited to embrace the true essence of remote Far North Queensland.

Our liveaboard vessel is the ultimate Great Barrier Reef overnight experience from Cairns. Spend your days and nights exploring the best outer Great Barrier Reef dive sites aboard our floating accommodation, with snorkel, intro dive and certified dive options available. When just one day at the reef isn’t enough, an overnight trip from Cairns gives you all the time you need. Visit our colourful dive and snorkel sites during the day, and at night everything from the air conditioned cabins with en suites, lounge and bar, are designed for your comfort. Our three-deck, 35m catamaran is purpose built for a top class dive holiday, with a spacious dive deck, large open sundecks and hot, fresh water showers. All delicious meals are prepared by our onboard chef, including hearty breakfasts, lunches and dinners. Enjoy a well-deserved dessert treat after your day in the water! With more than 14 permanent moorings at Saxon and Norman reefs, and selected sites at Hastings Reef and more.

Get ready for a day filled with natural wonders, cultural discovery and great food as you embark on a guided Waterfall, Wetlands and Skyrail adventure from Cairns! Embrace the tranquility of Cattana Wetlands as you meander through the enchanting feather palm forest and past reflective Jabiru Lake, on a driver-guided walk. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you witness the awe-inspiring Barron Falls, guided by a Djabugay cultural ranger who will share knowledge on this Make Travel Matter® experience. Indulge in a delectable lunch, coffee and coffee liqueur tasting at Skybury Coffee plantation and delight your tastebuds again, at Emerald Creek Ice Creamery where you can savor the most heavenly locally produced ice cream creations. To complete your day embark on an unforgettable Skyrail Rainforest Cableway journey. As you soar above and through the magnificent World Heritage Listed rainforest, prepare to be mesmerized by the sheer beauty that surrounds you.

A trip to Mission Beach and Dunk Island is an adventure lovers best day out. Not only visit Dunk Island but also have time to explore Mission beach and perhaps enjoy a sunset dinner and drink before heading back to Cairns. Our purpose built fast-cat island ferry gives a comfortable voyage and pleasurable experience for all passengers. Our main deck has 45 high back coach style seating and a fully licensed bar. Upper deck we have deluxe outside seating. We visit Dunk Island for almost 6 hours which gives the most disconcerting hiker or explorer time to indulge themselves in any of the island's wonderful walks. Dunk Island is truly the jewel island of Far North Queensland and is the perfect day out for soft adventure seekers. Come spend a magical day south of Cairns on the Cassowary Coast.

Start your day by getting a beautiful glimpse of the sunrise and then see the 180 million years old rainforest from the Birds Eye view (Skyrail) followed by the Aboriginal experience at the rainforestation, army duck, pamagirri dance show, BBQ lunch, Scenic train on the Kuranda Ranges and then back to your hotel. Save time and gain maximum value for money on this unique combo package - You will hit not just 3 birds in 1 stone but more then that. Experience this unforgettable journey to see the far North Queensland and bring home beautiful memories .

Take a step out of the ordinary and come on a fully inclusive island-hopping adventure. Our deluxe coach transfers to the Cassowary Coast and Explore Dunk Island for the day and then island hop back to Cairns for a coastal sunset sensation. Close up and personal experiences of North Barnard Island Group and the Frankland Island Group before arriving to Fitzroy Island for a brief stopover. Passengers may end their journey at Fitzroy Island if they wish to prearrange to stay at the resort on the island. Come island-hop with us in premium style!

QuickCoast Xpeditions offer a unique way to engage with Cassowary Coast and the wonderful coastal sights and islands. See Far North Queensland from a different perspective of coastal and island scenery and experiences. QuickCoast is a full service boat including scrumptious 3 meals a day with a drink included for each of those meals. With a maximum passenger count of 29 passengers, this is less than under a third of her normal capacity. QuickCoast is Queensland's longest range coastal ferry - come island-hop with us in premium style.

Our passionate team will guide you through an unforgettable journey of enchanting landscapes of tropical Far North Queensland and an exhilarating outback 4x4 experience. Get ready to immerse yourself in the natural wonders and cultural richness of this region as we guide you through an array of thrilling experiences. Embark on an adventure with us and discover the hidden gems nestled within the lush rainforests and captivating outback terrain. From the adrenaline-fueled activities of off-road driving to peaceful moments spent gazing at the Barron River Falls, each moment promises to be a captivating chapter in your journey with Cairns Adventure Tours. Our team of experienced guides is dedicated to ensuring your safety and satisfaction throughout the excursion. We pride ourselves on providing personalized attention and creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Enjoy the best of North Queensland which covers the Great Barrier Reef, Kuranda, Cape Tribulation, and Rainforest. Enjoy all 3 days of variety from the underwater marine world to the ride on the scenic cable car, scenic railway oldest railway train, and the beauty of the rainforest. On the final day enjoy the journey to the Daintree, Cape Tribulation, rainforest, The scenic drive from Cairns to Daintree will surely impress you, one side is the beautiful beach, and on the other is the rainforest.

Embark on a captivating small-group adventure to the mountain town of Kuranda, where the wonders of nature and rich indigenous culture come together. This full-day tour promises a blend of scenic beauty, authentic cultural experiences, and hands-on activities that will leave you with lasting memories. Small group tour to Kuranda! Enjoy the educational amphibious duck bus tour and an exciting dance performance by the local aboriginal tribe. Learn to throw a boomerang and watch a spear demonstration before devouring a delicious cafe lunch. The afternoon is spent in the local markets, a tour of the Butterfly sanctuary and a Rainforest Walk to witness the incredible Barron Falls.

Embark on a captivating small-group adventure to the mountain town of Kuranda, where the wonders of nature and rich indigenous culture come together. This full-day tour promises a blend of scenic beauty, authentic cultural experiences, and hands-on activities that will leave you with lasting memories. On this small group tour to Kuranda enjoy a truly unique perspective of this ancient landscape aboard the Skyrail Cable Car. Glide meters above the pristine jungle canopy before descending at two mid-point stops to explore the rainforest close up. We embark on a short drive to Rainforestation to jump aboard the educational amphibious duck bus tour before sitting down to an exciting on-stage dance performance by the local aboriginal tribe. Learn to throw a boomerang and watch a spear demonstration before devouring a delicious cafe lunch. The afternoon is spent wandering the local markets, and a tour of the Butterfly sanctuary, and a Rainforest Walk to witness the incredible Barron Falls.

Join a fully guided, eco-certified adventure to the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation. Travel to Port Douglas and wander through the recreated natural environments of Wildlife Habitat on an immersive guided tour to learn about the unique wildlife in our region. Then cross the Daintree River for lunch at Mason’s Café and enjoy a dip in the freshwater swimming hole. Explore the world’s oldest rainforest with one of our knowledgeable local guides and visit Cape Tribulation Beach. Enjoy delicious tropically flavoured ice cream at Daintree Ice Cream Company. Stop at Alexandra Lookout before boarding a Daintree River cruise to search for wildlife including Estuarine Crocodiles.

Our first tour is with the local indigenous tribe on a coastal beach walk experience, you will be introduced to the traditional fishing activity of spear throwing and handling. Practice your aim and shoot before embarking on a stroll (spear in hand) along the beach, through the mangroves and mudflats observing cultural medicine and food plants, whilst spotting the array of sea life beneath the water and hiding between the mangroves! Next is the World Heritage Listed Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge. Your visit to the Daintree Rainforest starts with a Dreamtime Walk and a traditional ‘smoking’ ceremony to cleanse and ward off bad spirits. Your guide will lead you on a meandering stroll through stunning, lush rainforest, demonstrating traditional plant uses, and identifying bush food sources. Discover traditions like making bush soaps and ochre painting. Lastly, Enjoy free time to swim in the crystal-clear waters of Mossman Gorge.

A truly VIP experience, discover one of the great natural wonders of the world with a roundtrip helicopter scenic flight and a day at the Reef Cruises’ pontoon! Snorkel, Scuba Dive, visit the Underwater Observatory, witness the lively fish feeding demonstration, or learn more about this intricate ecosystem on an informative Glass Bottom Boat or Semi-Submersible tour. Pontoon facilities include ample undercover seating, fresh water rinse showers, changing rooms, and a spacious sundeck with lounges. This family-friendly day ticks all the boxes and also includes the only theme park-style waterslide at the reef – the popular Sunslide!

This is a 4 days tour covering all the main attractions in Cairns, very economical, tailored based on the what people like when they visit us here in Cairns. You will be impressed to see from the 4 days which covers 180 million years old rainforest, scenic look outs, tropical fruits, Great Barrier Reef, Koalas, Tropical Birds, Butterfly, The scenic train in Kuranda which was bulilt in 1886 and Skyrail in 1891, Daintree is a must to see place where you will be impressed to see the wild crocodiles and to learn all about them. Best one What to bring Day 1: Atherton Tablelands’ Rainforests & Waterfalls Hat, Water Bottle, Camera, Sunglasses, Comfy Walkin Shoes, Towel and extra clothes. Day 2,3 & 4: Hat & Sunscreen, Small day bag, Comfortable clothing & footwear, Water bottle, Swimmers and a towel for swimming days, Change of clothes, Cash or Credit Card PLEASE MAKE YOUR PLANS AND BOOK ATLEAST 1 WEEK IN ADVANCE TOUR DAYS AND AVAIILBILITY CAN CHANGE AND WE REQUEST YOUR FLEXIBILITY.

Explore the sea floor while staying dry on our semi-submarine tour with commentary, join our marine biologist for an informative guided island walk, go for a paddle with our kayaks or stand-up paddleboards, and tuck into a delicious beachside buffet lunch – do as much or as little as you like, you’re on island time!