Top Cape Tribulation Outdoor Activities

Visit Cape Tribulation at the heart of the Daintree to see a spectacular natural habitat come to life at night. Our Daintree Great Barrier Reef Night Tour is led by a local guide who will take you underneath the canopy of one of earth's oldest rainforests. You'll find a lively nocturnal world of Far North Queensland flora and fauna, some of which only exists here.

There's no need to get up at the crack of dawn on vacation with this afternoon horse riding tour. Beginners and experienced riders will enjoy riding through the beautiful Cape Tribulation landscape. After a safety briefing you'll be guided through the ancient Daintree Rainforest, where you'll learn about the flora and fauna. Continue on to beautiful Myall Beach.

They say the rainforest meets the reef at Cape Tribulation, and you’ll see why on this day tour from Cairns. Hop on board the Daintree River ferry to get to the Cape. Tour the rainforests and beaches safely with a guide, looking out for saltwater crocs, cassowaries, and other tropical wildlife. Cool off with a swim in a freshwater creek and relax on pristine beaches. This is a fun-filled day and an easy way to visit this wild area.

Animal lovers will enjoy touring Cape Tribulation on the back of a horse. Whether you're a beginner rider or are experienced around horses, this small-group activity will be tailored to your needs. After an introductory briefing you'll be guided through the ancient Daintree Rainforest. Learn about the flora and fauna before emerging onto the golden sand of Myall Beach.

Zipline through the oldest rainforest on Earth with Treetops Adventures. You'll explore the rainforest canopy by ziplining up to 15m above the ground. The guided zipline tour provides commentary on the rainforest ecosystem then the guides step back and you enjoy the course at your leisure. The guides are there to help throughout the experience.

Daintree National Park encompasses a World Heritage listed ecosystem that is both fantastical and mysterious. This old growth rainforest is a place where plants and animals predate the dinosaurs, kangaroos live in trees, and birds grow bigger than humans. Explore the area with a local Wet Tropics accredited biological scientist who will tell its story with wit, humor, and scientific understanding. Our company has 23 years experience in guiding visitors from around the world, so language differences are never an issue.

Journey to the remote wilderness of Northern Queensland on this full-day tour of Cape Tribulation from Cairns and lose yourself in the UNESCO-listed Daintree rainforest. Kick off your adventure spotting koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles at the Wildlife Habitat in Port Douglas, then make a beeline for Cape Tribulation beach. After a delicious lunch of seasonal cuisine (included), embark on a guided hike through the rainforest, looking out for native birds like the southern cassowary. Finally, take a thrilling cruise along the Daintree River and perhaps spy wild crocodiles lazing on the banks.

See nocturnal wildlife in its native habitat on this small-group nighttime guided walk around Cape Tribulation. In the company of scientist guides, venture into old growth tropical rainforest, following trails only your group has access to, and learn all about the plants and animals that make this World Heritage-listed ecosystem their home.

The Daintree Rainforest is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics, and is renowned for its exotic wildlife and unique ecosystems. On this 2-hour walking tour, explore the jungle trails after dark and discover the rainforest at its most active, when nocturnal wildlife is on the move and ancient trees appear even more atmospheric.

We have been given access to the largest World Heritage-listed private Rainforest Reserve in the Daintree. Come with us on a truly wild walk, exploring the ancient rainforest, stunning valleys, majestic mountains, crystal clear streams and pristine beaches of the Daintree. Leaving Port Douglas, we travel north into the lush Daintree Rainforest. For our fascinating morning walk we enjoy an easy wild wander along the Ancient Giants Trail, through one of the most biodiverse valleys of the Daintree. We then indulge in a rejuvenating swim in the glorious natural Dragons Lagoon. Followed by a magnificent stroll down our favourite secluded Daintree beach, where the rainforest meets the reef. We then enjoy a superb gourmet lunch in a rainforest restaurant, followed by a delightful tropical fruit platter. We pick up guests from Port Douglas, Silky Oaks Lodge and North of the Daintree River. If you search this website for "Daintree hike" you will see all our tour options there.