Things to do in Cairns Region, Queensland: The Best Multi-day Tours

This amazing great value tour package covers all the must do's while visiting the beautiful Cairns region. Included is five nights' accommodation in a standard queen, twin or triple room, round-trip airport transfers, Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner cruise, a full-day tour to the Great Barrier Reef with an introductory dive, a day-trip to Kuranda aboard the Scenic Railway and Skyrail and a day trip the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Mossman Gorge.

Inclusions: 5 nights accommodation in a standard queen, twin or triple room, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Round-trip airport transfers, Full day tour to the Great Barrier Reef including hotel pickup and drop-off, one introductory dive and lunch, Day trip to The Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Mossman Gorge with lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off, Day Trip to Kuranda aboard the Scenic Railway and Skyrail including hotel pickup and drop-off, Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner cruise

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Return Transfer for The Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner cruise

Want to see Aberton Tablelands, Cooktown, the Daintree Rainforest and more in a 3-day tour with everything taken care of? This very small-group tour takes you on an exclusive guided 4WD tour to the Daintree National Park, Cooktown, and the Atherton Tablelands. This tour ticks all the boxes in terms of showing people the best of Far North Queensland! Visit Cooktown and its many surrounding attractions as you learn about this truly amazing ancient area of the world from our very experienced local naturalist guide.

Inclusions: Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, 2 nights accommodation, Dinner, National Park fees, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities

This 8-day multi-day tour of Cairns covers all the must do's, with some added extras. Your 8-day tour includes 7-nights accommodation in a standard queen, twin or triple room, round-trip airport transfers and a Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner Cruise. If that's not enough, visit the stunning Great Barrier Reef on a full-day tour with an introductory dive, enjoy a day-trip to Kuranda aboard the Scenic Railway and Skyrail and visit the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Mossman Gorge. Top off your trip with a 40-minute scenic reef flight and a beautiful 4WD rainforest waterfall adventure with a free day to explore or just relax by the pool.

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, 7 nights accommodation in a Standard Room (no meals), Round-trip airport transfers, Great Barrier Reef day trip including hotel pickup and drop-off, one introductory dive, breakfast and lunch, Daintree rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Mossman Gorge day-trip with morning tea, lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off, Kuranda day trip aboard the Scenic Railway and Skyrail including hotel pickup and drop-off (no meals), Half-day 4WD Rainforest Waterfall tour (light refreshment provided), 40-minute scenic reef flight, Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner Cruise

Exclusions: Breakfast at the Hotel, Transfers to and from The Cairns Evening Harbour & Dinner Cruise

2 days of adventure with Cairns Adventure Group! Half day of White-Water Rafting with Foaming Fury, taking on the thrills of Grade 3 rapids on the Barron River and a day tour exploring the waterfalls, craters and volcanic lakes of the Atherton Tablelands with Waterfall Wanderers.

Inclusions: Lunch on Waterfall Wanderers tour, Driver/guide, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, All safety equipment and tuition is included, Lunch

Exclusions: 30 per person River Levy not included

Enjoy two fun filled days exploring the Great Barrier Reef, including a free introduction dive, a scenic tour on the glass bottom boat. Breakfast and lunch are included as well as a visit to the 'Oldest Rainforest on Earth' with a day tour to the stunning Daintree National Park, Cape Tribulation, Port Douglas and the magical Mossman Gorge. These tours are two must see attractions while visiting Cairns in the beautiful far Northern Queensland. Both tours are small group in nature and relaxed in true North Queensland style.

Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Return hotel transfers from Cairns City, Palm Cove & Trinity beach ONLY, Breakfast bacon and egg rolls, lunch buffet and afternoon cheese, wine and biscuits, tea and coffee, Reef tax and fuel levies, Interactive marine biology presentation, One scuba dive, Morning tea and restaurant style lunch, Small group tour, Accredited or naturalist local tour guides

Exclusions: Gratuities, Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified, Tours do not operate from Port Douglas, Overnight accommodation, There are 2 Options for this Package. Combo "Cairns City" is for all Cairns City Accommodation. Combo "Northern Beaches" must be selected for Machans Beach, Holloways Beach, Trinity Beach, Kewarra Beach & Palm Cove. If you book a "Northern Beaches" Option, there is a $22 per person charge for return Transfers for the Reef Tour. This amount is payable direct to the driver

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

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

Travel to the Great Barrier Reef and become a Marine Conservation Volunteer and official surveyor for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Parks Authority. Your tour operator, No Limit Adventures has teamed up with Passions of Paradise, a leading scuba diving and outer reef operator in Cairns with a high commitment to environmental sustainability. Together we are offering our Marine Conservation Program run on the Great Barrier Reef combining firstly the adventure of scuba diving with the opportunity to help the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) monitor and identify reef health indicators on the Great Barrier Reef. Spend your volunteer holiday in Cairns and enjoy our 12-day program that combines the adventure of diving with marine conservation on the Great Barrier Reef. Become part of our dedicated team and make a genuine contribution to marine conservation and care for the Great Barrier Reef. Your efforts will make a difference for future generations.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Accommodation at Gilligans Backpacker Resort (or similar), 9 nights dorm accommodation , Meals as noted in the program (B,L,D), 2-hour Reef Teach educational session, Dive course as per options 1 – 3. dive courses include 3 day/ 2 night live aboard reef trip, 4 x day trips on Passions of Paradise with a dedicated reef conservation guide doing Eye on the Reef – Rapid Monitoring and other Marine Conservation tasks, Project AWARE Specialist Card (all participants), Specified number of dives on the Great Barrier Reef, Day trip to Fitzroy Island and visit at the turtle hospital, with hands-on activities (subject to availability on the day), Conservation program participant certificate and t-shirt (all participants), Tour coordination and assistance by No Limit Adventures

Exclusions: International and domestic flights, Visa fees to Australia (if applicable), Airport transfers (see Note), Reef taxes and levies (approx. $80 for the 3D/2N reef trip and $20/ day with Passions of Paradise. TOTAL Reef Fees: AUD$160), Dive medical costs (if required), First Aid Certificate cost (only required by participants doing Rescue Dive Course), Costs of personal nature, Optional activities

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