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Small World Journeys

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Extended Nature and wildlife Walking and Biking Tours

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Small World Journeys offers eco-friendly customised educational tours for high school, middle school and university groups. Their multi-day educational trips...

Real live specimens give deeper understanding of the Great Barrier Reef

Marine Discoveries

Entertainment Venues Galleries, Museums and Collections Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks

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Marine Discoveries (formerly known as Reef Teach) is a Great Barrier Reef research and consultancy company and are experts in...

Walker on trail near creek crossing.

Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

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Nestled below the rugged Bellenden Ker Range, the picturesque Goldsborough Valley is cloaked in lush lowland rainforest along the clear...

Tinny on sand on island in Frankland Group

Frankland Group National Park

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

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Surrounded by extensive fringing reefs, the five islands of Frankland Group National Park feature rocky outcrops, dense rainforest, mangroves and...

Dive the Great Barrier Reef with Pro Dive Cairns

Pro Dive Cairns

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Extended Nature and wildlife

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Pro Dive Cairns is Australia's Premier PADI Dive School as well as a leading outer reef liveaboard dive trip operator....

Skyrail gondola over rainforest with 3 people and blue sky

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Customised Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours Walking and Biking Tours

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Embark on a fascinating journey of discovery over and through the ancient rainforest in the Barron Gorge National Park. Glide...

Elevated view of Cairns city, Trinity Inlet and mountains in background.

Mount Whitfield Conservation Park

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

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The rainforest-clad slopes of the Whitfield Range form a dramatic backdrop to Cairns and offering a great walking escape close...

North Horn Dive Site

North Horn Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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The most legendary dive site at Osprey Reef is the amazing North Horn. Located at the northern tip of the...

The Australian Ballet’s Coppélia, August 2018

Munro Martin Parklands

Parks and Gardens

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Cairns' premier gathering and outdoor performance space.Since the redevelopment and re-opening in August 2016, Munro Martin Parklands, (MMP), has quickly...

Swamp with mountainous backdrop at Enbenangee Swamp.

Eubenangee Swamp National Park

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

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Eubenangee Swamp, an important wetland in the coastal lowlands between Ingham and Cairns, is a birdwatchers' paradise. Over 190 species...

Kuranda Scenic Railway crossing over bridge

Kuranda Scenic Railway

Historical Sites and Heritage Locations

Price from: $50.00

The original Kuranda Scenic Railway is a spectacular journey comprising unsurpassed views of dense rainforest, steep ravines and picturesque waterfalls....

Steve

Steve’s Bommie Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Located north of Cairns, Steve’s Bommie is an incredible dive site located at Ribbon Reef No.3. The bommie rises from...

Green Island

Great Adventures Reef and Green Island Cruises

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Customised Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife

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With Great Adventures, you can explore the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef on any day of your holiday, be...

Cairns Aquarium Hero

Cairns Aquarium

Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks

Price from: $44.00

Cairns Aquarium is Australia’s newest and most spectacular aquarium. It is the only aquarium in the world to exclusively showcase...

Cairns Museum

Cairns Museum

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Price from: $12.00

The Cairns Museum has amazing stories to share about living in the tropics. Stories of heat, sweat and hard work....

Green Island Dive Site

Green Island Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Green Island is the closest coral reef to Cairns, and located on the inner side of the reef it doesn’t...

Jorgey

Jorgey’s Patch Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Accessible on a day trip from Cairns, Jorgey’s Patch features a variety of terrains for divers to explore, including bommies,...

Rainforest slopes meet the ebach at Fitzroy Island

Fitzroy Island National Park

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

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Fitzroy Island National Park is rugged with diverse landscapes featuring granite outcrops, open woodlands, rainforest, mangroves and coral beaches.This island...

False Entrance Dive Site

False Entrance Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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A large bay cutting into the reef edge at Osprey Reef, which looks like another lagoon entry point, gave this...

Cairns Adventure Group, white-water rafting, tours, Barron River

Cairns Adventure Group

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife

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Cairns Adventure Group is the initiative of a proudly, locally owned and family operated enterprise. It includes several leading Cairns...

Michaelmas Reef Dive Site

Michaelmas Reef Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Michaelmas Reef is another of the wonderful dive sites off Cairns. A coral cay is located at the southern end...

Silver City Dive Site

Silver City Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Silver City is a great dive site where divers can explore a network of caves, a maze of bommies and...

Skyrail over Barron Falls

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Amusement and Theme Parks Historical Sites and Heritage Locations National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

Price from: $62.00

Enjoy a unique perspective of Australia’s World Heritage-listed tropical rainforest, glide above the canopy before descending to explore the forest...

Windin Falls

Windin Falls

Natural Attractions

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Located in Wooroonooran National Park, Windin Falls is one of the most scenic waterfalls near cairns, boasting unparalleled views over...

Snake Pit

Snake Pit Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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The Snake Pit is located inside the Ribbon Reefs, not far from Lizard Island, and is a dive site where...

Challenger Bay

Challenger Bay Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Divers that love to watch fish, and plenty of them, will have a great time exploring Challenger Bay. Located on...

Mackenzie Falls

North Queensland Wildscapes Phototours

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Customised Extended Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours Walking and Biking Tours

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Join Paul Curtis of North Queensland Wildscapes Phototours in a tour some of the less visited but extremely photogenic sites...

Fish Bowl Dive Site

Fish Bowl Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Divers wanting to encounter a great variety of reef fish are highly recommended to visit the Fish Bowl. This lovely...

Down Under Cruise and Dive

Down Under Cruise and Dive

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Full Day Nature and wildlife

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Down Under Cruise and Dive is an advanced eco-certified tour operator that has been locally owned and operated for over...

Coral Gardens Dive Site

Coral Gardens Dive Site, Flynn Reef

Natural Attractions

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Positioned 20 kilometres east of Green Island off the Cairns coast, Flynn Reef is home to several dive sites -...

Admiralty Dive Site

Admiralty Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Located at the southern entrance of the Osprey Reef lagoon, Admiralty is named after a large anchor wedged into a...

Boating in Cairns

Cairns Boat Hire

Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Customised

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Hire a self-drive pontoon or tinny boat for sightseeing or fishing on the stunning Trinity Inlet in Cairns. Head out...

Ocean Spirit Cruises

Ocean Spirit Michaelmas Cay Cruises

Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Full Day Nature and wildlife

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Set sail from Cairns aboard Ocean Spirit, a beautiful 32 metre sailing catamaran, to the unique and pristine reef environment...

Bad Fishy Jet Boating Cairns

Bad Fishy Jet Boating Cairns

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours

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Bad Fishy operates the thrilling "Tropical Twist" ride on The Trinity Inlet in Cairns. With spins, slides, speed and the...

Monolith

Monolith Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Located on Ribbon Reef No.10, Monolith offers the diver the option of exploring a coral wall or a collection of...

Mayi Bugan Walking Trail

Mandingalbay Authentic Indigenous Tours

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Customised Evening Extended Full Day Half Day or Less

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Mandingalbay Authentic Indigenous Tours is 100 per cent owned and operated by the Mandingalbay Yidinji People. Mandingalbay Authentic Indigenous Tours...

Frankland Islands Dive Site

Frankland Islands Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Located south of Cairns, the Frankland Islands don’t see as many tourists as other destinations off this busy holiday city,...

Tablelands Tours

Tablelands Tours

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Customised Evening Extended Food and Wine Tours Full Day Nature and wildlife Nightlife Tours Shopping Tours Sightseeing Tours Walking and Biking Tours

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The best small group and private day tours from Cairns, travelling to scenic World Heritage-listed rainforest, waterfalls and more. Tablelands...

Lighthouse Bommie

Lighthouse Bommie Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Lighthouse Bommie is a giant tower of coral that rises from the sea floor at 25 metres and stands 20...

Bougainville Reef Dive Site

Bougainville Reef Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Bougainville Reef is a small reef in the Northern Coral Sea surrounded by some amazing dive sites. Only four kilometres...

Cod Hole

Cod Hole Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Possibly the most well-known dive site in the world can be found roughly 96 kilometres north of Cairns, at Cod...

Green Island aerial

Green Island National Park

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

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This small rainforest-clad coral cay is surrounded by coral reefs and is one of the Great Barrier Reef's most popular...

Hot Air Balloon Cairns Australia

Hot Air Balloon Cairns

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours

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More visitors and locals choose to fly with Hot Air Balloon Cairns by far, than anywhere in Australia, so don't...

People on rock above bottom pool with waterfall in background.

Josephine Falls, Wooroonooran National Park

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

Price from: Free

Josephine Falls is a scenic waterfall fed by rains falling on Queensland’s highest peak, Bartle Frere, which looms above this...

Ocean Freedom - Fast and sleek

Ocean Freedom – Personal Snorkel & Dive

Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Full Day Nature and wildlife

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Ocean Freedom is one of two most personal Great Barrier Reef Tours operated by the passionate Cairns Premier Reef and...

Pixie Pinnacle

Pixie Pinnacle Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Situated on the Ribbon Reefs off the coast of Cooktown, hop on a livaboard dive boat in Cairns to discover...

Moore Reef pontoon

Sunlover Reef Cruises

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Full Day Nature and wildlife

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Departing from Cairns, their eco-certified tours take you to their state-of-the-art Moore Reef Marine Base, which is perfectly positioned and...

Nautilus - Vlasoff Cay

Nautilus Aviation

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Food and Wine Tours Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife Shopping Tours Sightseeing Tours Sports Tours Walking and Biking Tours

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Nautilus Aviation is a privately owned and operated, proven helicopter specialist with over 25 years flying experience and has grown...

Southern Small Detached Reef

Southern Small Detached Reef Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Southern Small Detached Reef, 80 kilometres North of Lockhart River in Far North Queensland, is a remote but stunning reef....

Wet Tropic Rainforest

Discovery Tours Australia

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Customised Extended Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours

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Want a personalised premium small group tour? Why not come and join them on one of their premium full day...

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Passions of Paradise

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Full Day Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours

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Celebrating over 30 years being family owned and operated Passions of Paradise have been taking tourists and locals to the...

Passengers standing at Alexandra Lookout with view of rainforest canopy out to the ocean in distance

Down Under Tours Australia

Cultural and Theme Tours Full Day Half Day or Less Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours

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With so much to see in the magnificent Tropical North Queensland region, Down Under Tours are the day touring specialists,...

Around The Bend Dive Site

Around The Bend Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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A bend in the reef at Osprey Reef gave this site its name, and it is well worth going Around...

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Silverswift Dive and Snorkel Adventures

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Full Day Nature and wildlife

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Departing daily from Cairns, ‘Silverswift’ is a modern 29 metre catamaran that will whisk you to the Outer Great Barrier...

Estuary with mangroves and mountains in background.

Russell River National Park

National Parks and Reserves Natural Attractions

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Paperbarks and mangrove forests line the many creeks and rivers in tranquil, unspoiled Russell River National Park. Part of the...

Clam Gardens

Clam Gardens Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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The name kind of gives it away, but divers will see a number of giant clams while exploring the Clam...

Fitzroy Island Dive Site

Fitzroy Island Dive Site

Natural Attractions

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Fitzroy Island is a popular day trip from Cairns and has a surprising amount of marine life. This charming continental...

Extreme white water River boarding Tully River

Rapid Boarders

Adventure and Outdoors Tours

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Rapid Boarders offer adventure seeking tourists unique, no experience necessary extreme white water adventure tours, set in the heart of...

Guided Boardwalk in the Daintree

Billy Tea Safaris

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Food and Wine Tours Full Day Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours Walking and Biking Tours

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Billy Tea Safaris is a truly local company, having been locally owned and operated since 1983 – we are the...

Cooktown streetscape

Adventure North Australia

Adventure and Outdoors Tours Air, Helicopter and Balloon Tours Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours Cultural and Theme Tours Extended Full Day Nature and wildlife Sightseeing Tours

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Adventure North Australia is a small group touring company with a great reputation. Their dedicated team have a strong customer...

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