Things to Do in Cairns

Escape the hustle and bustle of Cairns as you head out for an idyllic day out at sea. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime as you explore Australia’s World Heritage Listed Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy a wide variety of family-friendly outer-reef experiences, suitable for all ages and swimming abilities, from the non-swimmer to the most experienced certified diver. Have you been wanting to try snorkelling for the first time? Just ask one of the friendly staff for assistance, they will safely guide you through the basic steps. Once you have the know-how, explore the area and see what underwater treasures you may find. There are also plenty of dry activities to keep you busy if you prefer! That’s not all, the list goes on, but that would be ruining the surprise! Why not enhance your trip by choosing the optional experience - Introductory scuba diving : no experience necessary! This is the most immersive way to explore the reef and is an unforgettable experience. Inclusions: Snorkel equipment Buffet lunch Drinks Tickets Transport Boat Ride Important Info: Wear comfortable shoes, bathing suit, light clothing, towel, biodegradable sunscreen, sunglasses, change of clothing, sandals, and water shoes. ;Please note that excursions may be subject to change or not available during adverse weather conditions. Remember to bring the voucher and valid photo ID with you We regret that this excursion is not suitable for wheelchairs and people with walking difficulties. All divers must have a PADI licence. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity. Voucher validity: 1 day

This morning our experienced driver will collect you from your Hotel, check you in and issue you with our Kuranda Boarding Pass. This includes a detailed itinerary with timings, as well as your Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail tickets, allowing you to proceed straight to the boarding area. You will then be transferred to Freshwater Station to board the historic Kuranda Scenic Rail for one of the most unique rail journeys in Australia. Sit back and relax as this famous railway winds its way to Kuranda, passing spectacular waterfalls and into the beautiful Barron Gorge. Once you arrive in Kuranda, free time is allowed to explore this unique village. There are plenty of Café’s and Restaurants to purchase food, or why not use the discounted entry on your Kuranda Boarding Pass to some of the popular attractions! The Heritage Markets also operates daily offering a wide range of stalls from locally-produced souvenirs, art & craft, jewellery and gemstones to clothing. At your allocated time, board Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for an unforgettable journey over and through the world’s oldest continually surviving tropical rainforest. There are two stops along the way to disembark and explore. Once you arrive at Skyrail’s Smithfield terminal, our Hostess will coordinate the return journey to your Hotel. Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off Skyrail Rainforest Cableway ticket Kuranda Scenic Railway ticket. Exclusions: Meal Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Discover one of the largest reef in the whole of the Great Barrier Reef on GSL Cairns Signature flight. The key highlight of this flight is the gigantic Batt Reef, which is about 3 times the size of Cairns City Centre. You will be blown away by the size of this large living reef! The Great Barrier Reef is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and the amazing contrast of colours is something that’s best experienced from the air. Highlights Cairns Green Island Arlington Reef Upolu Reef Batt Reef Tongue Reef Port Douglas Palm Cove *Fact Check! Batt Reef is one of the largest reefs in the entire Great Barrier Reef. Measuring 18km long and 5km wide, Batt Reef is about three times the size of Cairns city! Inclusions: Live commentary. Flight Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

With the choice of three daily departures from Cairns, Great Adventures' Green Island Transfer will take you to Green Island, a 6000-year-old coral cay in the Great Barrier Reef and just 45 minutes away. You will have up to 7 hours of free time to experience this beautiful rainforest-clad island. Your day can be as relaxing or as active as you choose with many exciting optional activities available. Inclusions: coffee tea Boat Ride Exclusions: Swimming pool Gratuities All personal expenses Any additional expenses which are not included or detailed in the programme. Important Info: We recommend to bring comfortable shoes, hat, camera, money for food, drinks and shopping. Swimwear; Sun cream; Towel Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Explore the best of the Great Barrier Reef with this great value full-day cruise from Cairns, visiting two great Outer Reef sites. Cruise onboard a 35-metre luxury superyacht with three spacious decks and a friendly and professional crew. See all the vivid, colourful, World Heritage beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, featuring 5 hours' worth of snorkelling or diving, it's a full-fledged Great Barrier Reef extravaganza. Choose to snorkel or dial up the adventure and scuba dive (no experience necessary!), all equipment included. Guests of all ages, swimmers and non-swimmers can enjoy a magical day on the Great Barrier Reef. Relax on board the vessel and enjoy a freshly prepared barbecue lunch with steak and seafood, a variety of salads and breads (special dietary requirements catered for too). You'll also be treated to a complimentary glass of wine, cheese and biscuits as you cruise back to Cairns. Optional activities include semi-submersible tours, marine biologist tours and helicopter experiences (extra costs apply). Add these on with reservations before travel. Join your crew aboard a comfortable, modern and spacious vessel for an adventure that's as beautiful as it is educational. Take in all the marine life, coral, fish and stunning colours at exclusive mooring locations hand-picked for their beauty. Additional Information Certain medical conditions and medications may exclude some people from scuba diving. If you are concerned about any medical conditions, please consult your doctor. A person with heart trouble, a current cold or congestion, epilepsy, asthma, a severe medical problem, or who is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, should not dive. Divers 65yrs and over must provide a current AS4005-1 dive medical prior to travel. All divers will need to fill in a Medical Questionnaire prior to scuba diving. Min. age intro dive 12yrs and cert dive 10yrs. Certified Scuba divers must produce certification card.

Low Isles is an idyllic, unspoiled coral cay island in the Great Barrier Reef, just one hour’s sailing from Port Douglas. Combined with the romance of sailing aboard Quicksilver’s beautiful 30-meter sailing catamaran, Wavedancer, this is the perfect day for families and couples seeking island relaxation. Snorkel, enjoy a glass-bottom boat tour, take a guided beach walk and snorkel tour with a marine biologist or just relax on the beach under a beach umbrella. Itinerary *

• 9:30am: Arrival at the Port Douglas Marina, vessel boarding and complimentary tea and coffee until departure.

Explore the outer reef with a day cruise package built around you. Whether you are a non-swimmer, first-time snorkeller or certified diver we have the package to suit you. Our glass bottom boats mean you don’t miss out on any of the vibrant marine life that you pass by. Hear the fascinating presentation from our Marine Biologist on the way to the reef and take part in a fish feeding and identification session. Our underwater observatory and semi-submersible tour plunge you right into the beating heart of the Great Barrier Reef. What’s more, every cruise includes an extensive hot and cold buffet lunch as well as complimentary tea, coffee and water all day long. Choose from one of the optional activities: Introductory scuba diving : no experience necessary! This is the most immersive way to explore the reef, and is an unforgettable experience. Certified scuba diving : includes up to three dives in a single day with a dedicated dive tender. Helmet diving : suits non-swimmers, this is a dive-style experience that takes you to a depth of 3 meters without getting your head wet. Guided snorkel tour with a Marine Biologist Reef-scenic helicopter flight : the most spectacular way to see the reef in ten minutes! Languages English Inclusions: Equipment Meal Drinks Tickets Important Info: We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, camera, swimwear, towel, sun cream and a cap. Please bring a change of clothes. ;Children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times. Participants must be physically fit. Medical check must be passed to complete dive. All divers must have a PADI licence. The activity is subject to weather conditions. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Start the day with a ride on the Kuranda Scenic Railway a fascinating and exciting journey through the World Heritage-listed Barron Gorge National Park. Admire unparalleled views of the dense emerald-green rainforest, steep craggy ravines and picturesque waterfalls. Enjoy the award-winning Rainforestation Nature Park, where you can board an amphibious World War II Army Duck for a unique rainforest tour on both land and water. Join a guided tour and see crocodiles, koalas, snakes, dingoes, a cassowary and the only Tasmanian Devils in North Queensland. Hand feed kangaroos and wallabies, and even cuddle a koala! The Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience is unforgettable. Follow the Dreamtime Walk down the Rainbow Serpent pathway and learn how to throw a boomerang. Watch as Pamagirri guides demonstrate traditional spear throwing as well as a how to play the didgeridoo, before putting on an interactive traditional Aboriginal dance performance. Savour a scrumptious Aussie BBQ lunch overlooking the lake. Try some of the fresh fruits, juices and ice creams available in the Tropical Fruit Orchard and learn about the 40 different species of exotic tropical fruit trees growing on the grounds. Relax as you return to Cairns, soar like a bird as you travel on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, just metres above the rainforest canopy. Inclusions: Meal Tickets Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels Transport Important Info: Please note that for organisational reasons, the order of the sites visited may change, but all cities in the itinerary will be visited. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)! Voucher validity: 1 day

Do you have your own car? This is a great Kuranda option for you. Drive yourself to the Skyrail Smithfield Terminal, where our representative will check you in and issue you with our Kuranda Boarding Pass. This includes a detailed itinerary with timings, as well as your Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail tickets, allowing you to proceed straight to the boarding area. You can then board the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, enjoying an unforgettable journey over and through the world’s oldest continually surviving tropical rainforest. There are two stops along the way to disembark and explore. Once you arrive in Kuranda, there is free time allowed to explore this unique village. Use the discount vouchers on your Kuranda Boarding Pass, or visit the Heritage Markets which operate daily. There are plenty of Cafés and Restaurants to purchase your own food. At the designated time, make your way to Kuranda Station for your historic Kuranda Scenic Rail journey, one of the most unique rail journeys in Australia. Sit back and relax as this famous railway winds its way from Kuranda to Freshwater Station, passing spectacular waterfalls and into the beautiful Barron Gorge. Disembark at Freshwater Station to board the shuttle bus back to Skyrail, where your car is waiting. Written itinerary is available in six languages. Languages English speaking driver Inclusions - Kuranda Boarding Pass available in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese & Chinese - Skyrail Rainforest Cableway - Heritage Markets - daily - Kuranda Scenic Railway - Transfer back to Skyrail Smithfield and your car Inclusions: Train tickets Parking Exclusions: Meal Transport Important Info: Drive to Skyrail Smithfield Terminal [6 Skyrail Drive]. Parking is free. Check in with our hostess out the front of the terminal. Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity. Please present voucher to hostess outside of Skyrail Smithfield Terminal.

Get a taste of the Great Barrier Reef with our 40 minute scenic flight. Departing Cairns Airport this tour includes Green Island and the Great Barrier Reef. After exploring the Reef you’ll head back toward the mainland, with views of the North Queensland coastline. Sights include Cairns, Green Island, Arlington Reef, Upolu Reef, Double Island and Palm Cove. Inclusions: Live commentary. Flight Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

This morning our experienced driver will collect you from your Hotel, check you in and issue you with our Kuranda Boarding Pass. This includes a detailed itinerary with timings, as well as your Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail tickets, allowing you to proceed straight to the boarding area. At your allocated time, board Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for an unforgettable journey over and through the world’s oldest continually surviving tropical rainforest. There are two stops along the way to disembark and explore. Once you arrive in Kuranda, limited free time is allowed to explore this unique village. There are plenty of Café’s and Restaurants to purchase food, or why not use the discounted entry on your Kuranda Boarding Pass to some of the popular attractions! The Heritage Markets also operate daily offering a wide range of stalls from locally-produced souvenirs, art & craft, jewellery and gemstones to clothing. At your allocated boarding time, make your way to Kuranda Station to board the historic Kuranda Scenic Rail for one of the most unique rail journeys in Australia. Sit back and relax as this famous railway winds its way from Kuranda to Freshwater Station, passing spectacular waterfalls and into the beautiful Barron Gorge. Once you arrive at Freshwater Station, our bus will transfer you back to your Hotel. Written itinerary is available in six languages. Inclusions: - Return Hotel transfers - Kuranda Boarding Pass available in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese & Chinese - Skyrail Rainforest Cableway - Heritage Markets - daily - Kuranda Scenic Railway - Driver Inclusions: Skyrail Tickets. Pick-up available from the hotel. Drop off at the hotel. Train tickets Exclusions: Meal Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

. Embark on a full day adventure to Kuranda, located in the middle of World Heritage Rainforest. Your experience includes a coach transfer to the award-winning Rain forestation Nature Park, where you can take a tour on a historic World War II Army Duck on land and water. Join a guided tour and see crocodiles, koalas, snakes, dingoes, a cassowary and the only Tasmanian Devils in North Queensland. Handfeed kangaroos and wallabies, and even cuddle a koala! The Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience is unforgettable. Follow the Dreamtime Walk down the Rainbow Serpent pathway, and learn how to throw a boomerang. Our Pamagirri guides will demonstrate traditional spear throwing as well as a didgeridoo presentation, followed by an interactive traditional Aboriginal dance performance. Depart Rain forestation for your transfer to Kuranda Village where you will visit the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. The largest flight aviary in Australia with over 2000 butterflies fluttering freely around you. Visit the Breeding Laboratory and learn about the life cycle of the butterfly. Enjoy a relaxing return to Cairns via coach travelling down the Kuranda Range back to your accommodation. Inclusions: Tickets Transport Equipment Important Info: Please note that for organisational reasons, the order of the sites visited may change, but all cities in the itinerary will be visited. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!

If you’re looking for the best location to Skydive, do it in Mission Beach! Offering Australia’s highest jump paired with the idyllic beach landing, adrenalin rush and the spectacular views. Without a doubt Australia’s best drop zone and experience of your lifetime. Skydive Mission Beach is an exhilarating, adrenalin pumping, unforgettable adventure that will leave you feeling high (15, 000ft high!) – even after your feet have touched the ground! The views of 14km of pristine white beaches, rainforest, the Great Barrier Reef and tropical islands will take your breath away. Adrenalin will flow through your body, as you experience 60seconds of exhilarating freefall at over 200km/hr. Inclusions: Diving equipment Professional assistance Guide Audioguide Transport Important Info: There are weight restrictions for customers over 94kg. Anyone exceeding this will be charged an additional fee. Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Your experience includes a journey on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, before visiting the award-winning Rain forestation Nature Park. You will take a tour on a historic World War II Amphibious Army Duck for a land and water adventure through the rainforest, as your Duck Captain identifies and explains fascinating plants including ferns, orchids, strangler figs and the infamous stinging tree. As you move through the water, keep an eye out for turtles, fish, eels and water birds, or for pythons and other reptiles on land. Enjoy a relaxing return to Cairns, travelling on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, just meters above the rainforest canopy. Inclusions: Tickets Transport Guide Important Info: Please note that for organisational reasons, the order of the sites visited may change, but all cities in the itinerary will be visited. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Skydive in tropical paradise with Skydive Cairns and it will become an unforgettable experience of a lifetime. Warm tropical climate and spectacular views out to the Great Barrier Reef and World Heritage Rainforests will take your breath away. Surrounded by breathtaking rainforests and the largest coral reef system in the world, paradise is waiting for you! Jump from up to 15, 000ft over Cairns, reaching speeds of up to 220km/hr for up to 60 seconds for a heart-stopping, life-changing freefall! Skydive in Cairns with the best: best views, best locations, best customer service and the best instructors. You're in safe skies with the Skydive Australia crew, so step outside your comfort zone and push personal boundaries with a skydive experience you’ll remember forever. Inclusions: Transport Guide Audioguide Professional assistance Diving equipment Important Info: There are weight restrictions for customers over 94kg. Anyone exceeding this will be charged an additional fee. Redeem Info: VOCUHERLESS - Printed voucher or E-voucher. Print and bring the voucher or show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.