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Cairns Day trips

 

Listed below is a selection of full day trips that can be taken from Cairns. Where a link is highlighted click on it to learn a little more and book in a safe and secure environment. It is a great idea to book before you arrive in Cairns. Popular tours sell out well in advance!  Don't be disappointed! Save vacation time!  Plan & book now, not when you're there.

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Kuranda, Scenic Rail, Butterflies, Birdworld and Skyrail 8 hours  
  Join the famous Kuranda Scenic Rail for a delightful journey, which winds over waterfalls and through hand hewn tunnels. Visit Australian Butterfly Sanctuary and see the spectacular, live butterfly exhibition, with hundreds of colorful tropical butterflies. Discover some of the world's most beautiful and exotic birds on your visit to Birdworld and ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. This is a must!  
 
     
 
Kuranda Rail and Skyrail 8 1/2 hours  
  Departing from Cairns, travel to Kuranda weaving your way through the mountains on one of the worlds most scenic train routes. Spend your day exploring the 'Village of the Rainforest' and discover the amazing Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. Then you'll glide across the canopy of this spectacular rainforest on a gondola cableway, stopping at a natural science center and Aboriginal cultural center in the mountaintop town of Kuranda.  
 
Osprey V Small Group Dive and Snorkel Tour 8 1/2 Hours  
  The fastest reef trip with 5 Hours at 2 exclusive, protected outer reef locations with diving, snorkeling, underwater viewing or just plain relaxation. Less travel time, more time at the reef. No big crowds. A premium reef cruise, at great value. This tour is big enough to take you to the edge and small enough to make it personal.
Exclusive Internet Offer - Book your Introductory or Certified Dive online before your arrival in Cairns and the price displayed includes AUD$10.00 per person off the regular retail price for every dive added - BOOK NOW!
 
 
     
 
 
Bloomfield and Cape Tribulation Explorer 11 hours  
  Take a private cruise down the Daintree River, where crocodiles can regularly be seen. Visit Cape Tribulation and stroll through lush rainforest, enjoying a delicious lunch under the canopy of the trees. Venture along the Bloomfield Track to Woobadda creek and the Bloomfield falls and return to Cairns via picturesque Mossman Gorge.  
 
 
 
Cape Tribulation and Daintree 4WD Safari (ex Cairns) 10 - 11 hours  
  Enjoy an unforgettable day of fun, discovery and adventure exploring the majestic rainforests, pristine rivers and white sandy beaches of the World Heritage Listed Cape Tribulation and Daintree National Parks with professional, friendly and experienced guides. Cape Tribulation is the only place in the world where two World Heritage Listed regions live alongside each other.  
Daintree and Cape Tribulation Tour 8 3/4 hours  
  This eco-tour through one of the world's oldest rainforests includes a guided board walk through dense rainforest, a trip up the Rainforest Canopy Tower, a walk along the pristine white sands of Cape Tribulation Beach and a wildlife-spotting cruise along the Daintree River: keep your eyes peeled for the elusive saltwater crocodile.














 
 

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