Activities

Explore the Great Barrier Reef

Visitors can immerse themselves in the unparalleled beauty and biodiversity of the Great Barrier Reef.  Visitors can select from a variety of activities to explore the world's largest coral reef system1 – activities. include snorkelling tours, dive expeditions, glass-bottom boat tours and semi-submersible tours.

Outdoor Activities

Cairns is an adventure seeker's paradise, offering a plethora of thrilling activities amidst its stunning backdrops. From awe-inspiring natural wonders to adrenaline rushes, there is something for everyone.  Visitors can experience island cruises off the Cairns coastline, explore the Great Barrier Reef via a helicopter tour or relax during a sunset sail. For thrill seekers there are crocodile spotting tours on a Jet Ski, white-water rafting down the Barron River or tandem skydiving over the azure waters of the Coral Sea.

Rainforest Adventures

Experience an unforgettable journey to Kuranda Village, where you can take in breathtaking views of the lush rainforest canopy from the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. This scenic cableway glides over the treetops, offering stunning panoramic vistas of the tropical landscape below. Once you arrive in Kuranda, explore its charming markets, vibrant arts and crafts scene, and delightful cafes.

Alternatively, embark on a guided day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Daintree Forest, one of the oldest and most diverse rainforests on the planet. Here, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this ancient ecosystem, marvel at the diverse flora and fauna, and learn about the unique cultural heritage of the Indigenous Kuku Yalanji people.