The 10 Best Multi-day Tours in Queensland, Australia

This tour is 2-days of adventure seeing the best of the Cairns region. Explore the waterfalls, volcanic craters and lakes of the Atherton Tablelands with Waterfall Wanderers and then venture through the Daintree- the oldest rainforest in the world-to Cape Tribulation with Active Tropics Explorer.

Inclusions: Lunch, National Park fees, Lunch, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Drinks

Whitsunday Getaways provides an intimate sailing adventure in comfort and style. Jump on board our beautiful catamaran and explore the amazing Whitsunday Islands. We offer a 2-night cruise for couples, departing once a week on Tuesday. Getaway comfortably accommodates 4 couples in private, air-conditioned cabins with en-suites. Your professional Skipper and Host will ensure your wants and needs are taken care of as you sail, snorkel and explore this spectacular playground. • Cruising for couples with private double cabins • Private en suite • Fully air-conditioned vessels • Amazing fresh food, all meals prepared on board by your host • Great sailing with hands on opportunities under the guidance of our experienced skippers • Large stable catamaran • Full service experience provided by highly professional crew • Use of our stand-up paddle boards • Relaxed and intimate trip for couples and honeymooners

Inclusions: Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, 2 nights accommodation, Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax), National Park fees, Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner), All activities, Local guide, Snacks, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Drinks - Soft Drinks & Bottled Water $2.50, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase before the trip) and minimal glass please

See more of the Great Barrier Reef when you book this combination of two best-selling cruises from Cairns. Start with a day trip to Green Island, sailing  in style on a two-mast schooner with no more than 25 guests on board. Snorkel straight off the boat and after lunch relax or explore the beauty of Green Island. Your second day on the Great Barrier Reef takes you by high-speed catamaran to the outer edge of Upolu Reef and Upolu Cay Reef.  With six hours between these two unique reef sites you can snorkel, take an informative adventure drift snorkel tour, see the underwater world without getting wet on a glass bottom boat tour with no rush in your day! Optional diving is available on both days (additional cost, to be booked and paid on the day of travel). You will see so much in two days and get great savings by booking these tours together.

Inclusions: Fish Feed, Coffee/tea + Danish pastries and fresh fruit on boarding., Large smorgasbord lunch with smoked salmon / prawns / chicken /mixed meat platter / 3 salads and assorted breads, Tropical afternoon tea – cheese platter / fresh fruit platter / cake platter on sail home, Transfers to and from Green Island, True Sailing experience (engines do get switched off!) on way home, Complimentary glass of wine on sail home, Snorkelling tuition and use of top quality snorkelling gear including buoyancy vests, lycra suits/wetsuits, High snorkel and dive crew to guest ratio, Glass Bottom Boat Tour with Marine Naturalist, Adventure Drift snorkel tour, Fresh water showers, Prescription masks

Exclusions: Accommodation, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Certified or introductory diving, Underwater cameras, Alcoholic drinks and soft drinks (available to purchase), If intending to take part in diving all divers (whether certified or introductory diver) will be required to fill out a diving medical questionnaire on board. If diving is an important option for you please advise if you have any medical issues ( past or present ) or taking any medications so we can advise if any QLD diving medical clearance is required . Some medical conditions and medication may preclude you from diving . It is imperative for your safety that you answer the questions on the form truthfully

See the best of Cairns with a two-day package that provides the ultimate reef and rainforest experience. Cruise from Cairns onboard the fastest, award-winning luxury vessel “EVOLUTION” for the best value tours to the Outer Great Barrier Reef for an adventure-filled experience. You will enjoy a personalised day on the Great Barrier Reef with our friendly and professional boat crew. Embark on a full-day adventure to the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef! Sit back and relax in comfort in a custom-built 4WD air-conditioned vehicle while listening to informative and entertaining commentary by your local naturalist guide. Group size is limited for a more personalised experience. As a locally owned operator company for over 30 years, you will have an unforgettable experience with the perfect mix of professionalism, service, and fun!

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Private transportation on Rainforest Day, Full Day Reef Cruise Snorkelling with all snorkel equipment, safety briefings, lycra/sun-suit hire, Full Day Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour, Rainforest National Park fees, Use of scuba and snorkeling equipment is selected, 1 x introductory or certified dive (if selected)

Exclusions: $20 per person admin/fuel levy (to be paid direct prior to travel), Private transportation on Reef Day (can be arranged, contact reservations), Accommodation

New Horizon is truly the best value for money vessel on the market. She is a stunning 21-meter traditional sailing vessel that has beautiful old-world charm with modern comforts such as air conditioning. She is a 21m sailing schooner that accommodates 32 passengers and 4 crew. She has 2 showers, 2 toilets, plenty of sheltered outdoor spaces and sun tanning space. Not to mention the only budget vessel with air con and her beds are spacious and comfortable, 8 doubles and 16 singles. Snorkelling, intro & certified scuba dives (to be booked and paid for on board the tour), SUP boards, bushwalks, beach games, movie lounge, 8 metre water slide and more. Our 4 fantastic crew instil a sense of fun in every facet of the tour by creating an atmosphere and culture that’s lively, engaging, and entertaining.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, 2 nights accommodation, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Professional guide, Coffee and/or Tea, Snacks and drinkable tap water

Exclusions: Excess luggage charges (where applicable) Luggage can be stored in our office for $10pp, BYO Alcohol (no glass), Soft drinks available for purchase for $3 each

Moored offshore at Hardy Reef, 40 nautical miles from Airlie Beach, Reefworld is the setting for your spectacular overnight Reefsuite experience. Begin your journey with a cruise through the Whitsunday Islands to Hardy Reef onboard our high-speed vessel, arriving at the reef around 11am. After lunch, guests can snorkel, dive, swim or take a scenic helicopter flight to see famous Heart Reef (additional cost). Day visitors depart mid-afternoon and then overnight guests have Hardy Reef and Reefworld all to themselves. Watch a stunning sunset with a drink in hand before enjoying a starlit long-table dinner on the pontoon’s upper deck. After dinner, Reefsuite guests can retreat to the privacy of their undersea accommodation. Sit back, relax and watch as the reef comes to life through the floor to ceiling windows. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and an exclusive morning on the reef before heading home in the afternoon with memories that will stay with you forever.

Inclusions: Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Use of snorkeling equipment, Semi-submersible coral viewing with reef appreciation talk, Overnight accommodation in an underwater Reefsuite, Round-trip cruise, Underwater viewing chamber, Guided snorkelling tour, Beverages (beer, wine and soft drinks)

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Optional activities including scuba diving, helicopter flights, massage (available to purchase on board)

Sail the path less traveled to breathtaking diving, snorkeling and sight seeing with Coral Sea Dreaming. Taking only a maximum of 12 guests and offering both shared and private accommodation, Coral Sea Dreaming is a unique 2 day and 1 night live aboard experience with access to over 29 moorings spread over the best reefs Cairns has to offer. Proud to be the owner of one of the very few introductory night diving licences in Australia, we offer both certified and introductory diving, as well as dive courses and stunning snorkeling sites. Coral Sea Dreaming is an experience of a lifetime so we would love for you to come share your Coral Sea Dreams with us!!

Inclusions: Overnight accommodation, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Light refreshments, Snacks, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Coffee and/or Tea, Restroom on board

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Hotel pickup and drop-off, EMC payable on board (AU$40 per person), Diving. Single and packages available to purchase on board for both introductory and certified divers

With a fully flexible tag-along style itinerary which includes Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek, Indian Head and the Champagne Pools, it's clear to see why Dingo's Tag-Along has been etched in backpackers memories as the highlight of their East Coast trip since the early 2000s. With fun and adventure in mind,this tour shows the highlights of Fraser Island and leaves you with lasting memories and new friends for 18-35 year olds! In other words, discovering Fraser Island with Dingo's is a mind-blowing experience you will remember the rest of your life.

Inclusions: Dinner, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Fuel for 4x4s & all camping equipment , 4WD driver training on the beach, Lead driver guide taking you to Fraser Island's highlights, All camping permits, national park and vehicle permits, Return ferry transfer, Luggage storage and safety deposit at Freedom Rainbow Beach, 2 nights camping on Fraser Island with toilets and showers

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Experience the Great Barrier Reef for two days and one night. By day, enjoy all the activities on offer at Reefworld, a pontoon moored on one of the most spectacular areas of the Great Barrier Reef, including snorkeling, semi-sub rides and viewing parts of the world’s largest coral-reef system in an underwater chamber. Later, spend the night at Reefsleep—on the upper deck of the pontoon—to sleep under the stars, 40 nautical miles (74 km) from shore. Fall asleep under twinkling stars in a custom designed queen-size 'Reefbed'. Round-trip transport and most meals are included.

Inclusions: Overnight accommodation in a Reefbed , Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Round-trip cruise, Semi-submersible coral viewing with reef appreciation talk, Underwater viewing chamber, Use of snorkeling equipment

Exclusions: Optional activities including scuba diving, helicopter flights, massage (available to purchase on board), Drinks (available to purchase), Hotel pickup and drop-off

Spank Me Whitsundays 2 day/2 night adventure tour explores the World Heritage-listed Whitsunday Islands, visiting Whitehaven Beach and snorkeling the fringing Great Barrier Reef. You can help the crew and pull up the main sail, otherwise relax on the spacious deck and enjoy the view of the pristine Whitsunday Islands. The 82-foot sailing vessel Spank Me Whitsundays caters to guests between 18 and 35 years old and the young at heart. She Sleeps 26 guests and 3 crew in open plan bunk rooms with mixtures of single and double bunks. All meals are freshly prepared on board and include roast chicken, spaghetti bolognese, wraps, continental breakfasts, fresh breads, green salad, pasta salads plus loads more, you wont go hungry!

Inclusions: 2 nights on board accommodation, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax), National Park fees, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, All activities, Tour escort/host

Exclusions: Drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions