Tour Specials!
Cairns Adventure
Tully River Rafting

- 5 Hours of White Water Rafting
- Guaranteed Water Levels
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Voted Australia's No#1 Rafting Trip! Providing more than enough excitement to satisfy your thirst for adventure! The Tully River is the most popular destination for a one day rafting trip. You will spend over 5 action-packed hours rafting 45 rapids in remote World Heritage Rainforest....more info
Scenic Balloon Flight

- Aussie Champagne Breakfast
- Spectacular Tablelands Scenery
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Raging Thunder will take you up on a magical and exhilarating flight of your life in the world's largest commercial hot air balloon. The Atherton tablelands provide the perfect conditions for Hot Air Ballooning and the view from your basket ...more info
Wonga Beach Horse Rides

- Award Winning
- Suitable for all ages
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Wonga Beach Horserides will take you on a ride through grassy headlands along side beautiful creeks, through pristine Daintree Rainforest and along beautiful Wonga Beach. Walk, trot or canter your horses along the beach or into the surf...more info
Barron Half Day Rafting

- 2 Hours of rafting
- Guaranteed water levels
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Only 20 minutes from the centre of Cairns, the Barron River is a fantastic introduction to White Water Rafting. Offering guaranteed water levels year round, no experience is necessary to raft these Grade 2 & 3 rapids. ...more info
Rainforest Horse Riding

- Interesting trails
- Recommended for beginners
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Blazing Saddles offers morning and afternoon half day horse riding tours in an Aussie bush environment for riders with all levels of experience. The property is located on 1,200 acres and offers you the opportunity to explore native Australian bushland, giant termite mounds, creeks and the savannah plains of the outback either on horseback or quad bikes...more info
½ Day ATV Biking

- Exciting Rainforest Trails
- Traditional Australian Damper
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The ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) Safari with Blazing Saddles offers a ½ day of excitement. ATVs are easy to ride and provide the perfect transportation through the rainforest. Blazing Saddles caters for all levels of experience...Anyone Can Do It!!!...more info
Kayak around Fitzroy Is.

- 2 person kayaks
- Lunch on deserted tropical Is.
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Spend the day on Fitzroy Island exploring one of the Great Barrier Reef's most unspoilt islands. The Raging Thunder Sea Kayak tour will take you to parts of the island not accessible by foot. Fitzroy Island is covered in pristine rainforest and surrounded by cool crystal waters teeming with topical fish and coral reefs...more info
Sports Fishing Tour

- Inlet and Estuary Fishing
- River Fishing
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Fish Tales operate Cairns Fishing charters in four of the best fishing locations in North Queensland - the Cairns Inlet (also known as Trinity Inlet) Russell River/ Mulgrave River and on the Daintree River
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Xtreme Tully Rafting

- Small group sizes
- Body Surfing, rock jumping
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The Xtreme Team is the ultimate rafting experience. Your guides will take you outside your personal comfort zone, to get the heart racing and your adrenalin pumping...more info
Double Island Kayaking

- Single & Double Kayaks
- Half Day Tour
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Palm Cove Watersports offers a Sea Kayaking tour twice daily which circumnavigates Double Island. There is time on the island for snorkelling and relaxing before kayaking back to beautiful Palm Cove Beach. Local wildlife you may see while seakayaking includes moviestars, turtles, dolphins and if you're lucky, Manta rays...more info
Thunderbolt Reef Snorkelling

- Snorkelling, fun & excitement!
- Fitzroy Island Reefs
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Jump aboard Thunderbolt 1 for an action packed reef experience, you'll find half the fun is just getting there! Departing Cairns at 9:30am, you'll be taken on a thrill ride to Fitzroy Island, located just off the coast of Cairns...more info
Blazing Saddles Combo

- Kuranda Skyrail & Train
- 1 Hour Horseride or ATV
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The Blazing Saddles Kuranda Combo gives you the option to choose from Horseriding or ATV incorporating this with the Kuranda Train/Skyrail, plus some free time to explore Kuranda, the village in the rainforest...more info
AJ Hacket Bungy Jump

- 16 different jump styles
- Jungle Swing
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AJ Hackett's Bungy Tower is located 20 minutes north of the city in the foothills of Saddle Mountain. The 50 metre high tower is surrounded by lush tropical rainforest with panoramic views out to Green Island, The Northern Beaches & The Great Barrier Reef. A spectacular place to jump!...more info
Cape York in a Day!

- Walk on the top of Australia
- View 1000km of landscapes
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Cape York in a Day! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to stand on the tip of Australia! Not so long ago, and even today during the wet, a tour such as this would have been impossible. It is an impressive itinerary all jam packed into one unforgettable day!...more info
Fishing The Tropics

- Local knowledgable guides
- Rods & tackle included
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Join Cairns Fishing Guides for some of the best light tackle sports fishing opportunities on the globe! Cairns offers some of the best natural scenery and fishing conditions. The close proximity to the Reef and River Systems make Far North Queensland a fisherman's dream destination...more info
Catch-a-Crab

- Crabs fresh cooked on board
- Trinity Inlet cruise
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Enjoy a half day of Crabbing, Fishing, Dining and Cruising with Catch-a-Crab on the beautiful Trinity Water Habitat, with a seated lunch aboard their custom build vessel...more info
1 Day Drive/Fly Cooktown

- Bloomfield track & Cooktown
- 45 Minute Scenic Flight
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Travel the rugged terrain of the scenic coastal route with Adventure North. This journey is renowned as one of the most spectacular scenic drives in Australia. Enjoy up to 2 hours in Cooktown, a most historically significant township...more info
Undara Experience

- Lava Tube & Sunset Tours
- True Outback Experience
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Undara will give you an experience as unique as its ecology. Whether you wish to join one of the small, personalised group tours, or wander quietly discovering the flora and fauna on your own self guided bushwalk...more info
Tandem Skydiving

- No Experience Necessary
- Xtreme Fun! - Stunning views
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Pauls Parachuting offers tandem skydiving from various heights with up to 60 seconds free fall! No experience is necessary for Tandem Skydiving. Accommodation transfers included....more info
Bandicoot Bicycle Tour

- Rainforest & Waterfalls
- Easy to Moderate Cycle Ride
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Bandicoot Bicycle Tours will take you on a ride through World Heritage Rainforest (on sealed back roads). Explore many waterfalls, swim in a volcanic crater lake and be amazed by the jungle trees and wildlife...more info
Dan's Mountain Biking

- Grade 3 dirt trails
- Fully guided
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Mountain biking at Cape Tribulation is a fun and active way to explore the tropical rainforest. All your senses are stimulated whilst you cycle through this unique area. Be prepared to get sweaty and dirty with Dan's Mountain Biking!...more info
Russell River Rafting

- 3 Hours Rafting
- 2 Person Kayaks
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Foaming Fury has created a rafting adventurers dream on the Russell River. Experience the exciting rapids in a two man sports raft. There is nothing else like this in Australia. It is affordable, nail biting and exhilarating! With rapids ranging from grade 1 to 4, there is something for everyone on this river...more info
Cooktown 4WD Adventure

- Two Hours in Cooktown
- 4WD the Bloomfield Track
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Adventure North Tours will take you through the rugged terrain of the famous Bloomfield Track from Cape Tribulation enroute to Cooktown - one of Australia's most significant townships...more info
Tablelands & Outback

- Woodleigh Cattle Station
- Millaa Millaa Falls
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Witness the diverse landscapes of Tropical North Queensland, crossing rich tropical rainforests and agricultural fields on the Atherton Tablelands into the Gulf Savannah Plains of the Outback...more info
From Reef to Red Centre

- 3 day/2 night adventure
- Conquer the desert
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The Great Barrier Reef and The Red Centre are two of Australia's best-loved destinations. Join the Desert Venturer for a 3 day/2 night adventure that links these two wonders, and discover the timeless landscapes and remote townships of outback Australia that it offers along the way. ...more info
Aqua Cat Reef Fishing

- Maximum 14 passengers
- Reef/Bottom Fishing
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Aqua-Cat Charters is Cairns Number One Reef Fishing Charter Business, offering reef and bottom fishing. skipper Peter has extensive local knowledge of the area due to a love of recreational fishing, and commercial fishing...more info
Blackout Sportsfishing

- Rod & Reel Fishing
- Max 4 people
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Blackout Sportsfishing specialises in Reef, River and Estuary fishing including Deepwater Bait Fishing, Wreck Bumper Barring, Jigging, Light Game Fishing, Pelagic Trolling, Lure Casting, and Live Baiting. Enjoy a personalised service with a maximum of 4 people onboard...more info
Johnstone River Rafting

- Top 10 Wilderness Adventure
- Limited Departures!
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The North Johnstone is the Ultimate Wilderness Adventure. This 4 Day Expedition is rated one of the Top 10 wilderness adventures in the world, and is a once-in-a-lifetime experience!...more info
Barron Family Rafting

- Suitable for children from 6yrs
- Grade 1-2 rapids
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The Barron Family Rafting is the most exciting family rafting tour operating daily on the Barron River. Experience the thrills of paddling rapids graded 1 - 2. The dense rainforest surrounds at Lake Placid provides outstanding scenery...more info
2 Day Outback & Rail

- 2007 Tourism Award Winners
- Savannahlander Train
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Undara Experience is set in thousands of square kilometres of pristine tropical savannah woodlands, within easy reach of Cairns. From the Lodge, you can visit the Undara Lava Tubes, part of the longest lava flow from a single volcanic crater on Earth. Return on the classic Savannahlander train from outback to rainforest...more info
Skydive Cairns

- Beautiful Views
- Video & Photos Available
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Prepare yourself for some... AWESOME...EXTREME...FUN..!
Skydive Cairns is the largest Skydive Company in Australia. Almost anyone 14 years and over can skydive. No Experience Necessary.
Jumps start from 8,000ft with a 15 second freefall. For the more adventurous the higher you go the BIGGER the RUSH!!! ...more info
Outback Skysafari

- Coastline & outback scenic flight
- Tour of Undara Lava Tubes
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Skysafari Cairns offers the opportunity to discover the heartland of Australia - the outback. This is your chance to experience the essence of the Australian bush and enjoy the warm hospitality, which is synonymous with outback Australians ...more info
Pegasus Water Sports

- Crystal clear waters
- Adventure for all skill levels
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Pegasus Water Sport's is a North Queensland owned and operated business offering a day of excitement, adventure and exhilaration for all skill levels. Ski, Wakeboard, Wakeskate or Tube in the crystal clear waters of Lake Tinaroo...more info
Pegasus 2 Day Pack

- Cairns Cable Ski Park
- Lake Tinaroo
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The 2 Day Slide 'n' Ride Package with Pegasus combines a full day at the Cairns Cable Ski Park hitting the sliders and kickers, followed by the crystal clear waters of Lake Tinaroo hitting the wake and grabbing some air.This package offers a day of excitement, adventure and exhilaration for all skill levels...more info
2 Day Outback Experience

- Includes transfers from Cairns
- Authentic Outback Hospitality
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Discover the Undara Lava Tubes...enjoy authentic outback hospitality, meet Aussie Wildlife, awaken your tastebuds with the famous Bush Breakfast at the Ringers Camp. Relax at the saloon bar as the burnt oranges of the sunset fade into dark to reveal the clearest starlit night. Undara Experience is something you will treasure forever...more info
Jump the Beach

- Fantastic Coast & Island views
- Exhilarating Tandem Skydive!
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A tandem skydive with Jump The Beach is the best way to experience all the thrills of skydiving with fantastic views over cost and islands!...more info
Mission Possible

- Grade 3 & 4 Rapids
- Awesome Reef & Rainforest views
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YOUR MISSION .. to experience the wildest rush in North Queensland with this amazing 2 Day White Water Raft and Skydive Combo...more info
Thrills & Spills

- Half Day White Water Rafting
- Extreme 14,000ft skydive
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Your adrenalin will not stop pumping with the Thrills & Spills Package. Experience the ultimate thrill of a lifetime with a 14,000ft Skydive which will leave you speechless by the end, followed by fun, frills and spills White Water Rafting on the Barron River...more info
Frantic Combo

- Half Day Barron Rafting
- Ultimate Bungy Experience
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Combine an exhilarating 44 metre Bungy Jump with 2 hours White Water Rafting on the Barron River... its frantic .. but worth it!!!...more info
1 Day Combo - Option 4

- Aussie Bush Trails
- 2 Hours of Rafting
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Save up your energies for this adrenalin packed adventure all in a day! Experience a morning ATV Ride through Aussie bush terrain followed by an afternoon of white water rafting adventures on the Barron River...more info
3 Day Self Drive Package

- Accessible Outback
- Relaxed self drive package
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Undara… as ancient and alluring as the continent itself, the Undara Lava Tubes stand as silent sentinels to our pre-history. Walk in the path of a volcano. Sleep cocooned in an ancient railway carriage as your dreams connect you with the essence of this timeless land...more info
Magnum 44

- Full Day Rafting
- Half Day Bungy
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Shoot yourself full of adrenalin as you raft and jump in this AWESOME Magnum 44 adventure package. You definately shouldn't miss the thrill of White Water Rafting & Bungy Jumping on your visit to North Queensland...more info
Super Triple Challenge

- Australias #1 Rafting Tour
- 14,000ft Skydive!!!
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For the complete adrenalin junkie, we have the package for you!! The Super Triple Challenge offers awesome adventures over 2 days you will complete three of the most thrill seeking adventure sports on offer in Cairns...more info
Super Thrills & Spills

- Australia's #1 Rafting
- 14,000ft Skydive
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This awesome combination takes your adrenalin to the max! 44 rapids on Australia's No#1 rafting trip provides more than enough excitement for one day and the Skydive on day two will certainly satisfy your thirst for adventure...more info
Parasail Adventures

- Solo & Tandem Packages
- 9am, 11am, 1pm & 3pm
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Parasail, Jetski and Bumper Tube Rides. For all your watersport thrills and spills join the crew of NQ Watersports for the adventure of your life. Do one activity or all three...more info
Balloon & Barron Rafting

- 30 minute balloon flight
- Half Day Barron River Rafting
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Raging Thunder will take you up on a magical and exhilarating flight of your life in the world's largest commercial hot air balloon. The Atherton Tablelands provide the perfect conditions for Hot Air Ballooning and the view from your basket of rolling hills and winding streams is stunning. ...more info
Bama Way Discovery

- Inspiring Aboriginal Elders
- Free time in Cooktown
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The 2 Day Amazing Bama Way Discovery Tour offers a unique Aboriginal experience. Travel through coastal mangroves, rich rainforest and hilltop Savannah. Spear-fish with the Kubirri Warra brothers...visit sacred falls with the traditional custodians, members of the Walker Family...walk with Nugal-warra Elder, Willie Gordon, who shares the spirituality in the Nugal-warra rock art...more info
Mad Dawg

- Full Day Tours including Lunch
- Value Package SAVE $36!
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GET WET with a Full Day White Water Rafting adventure through the rainforest on the Mighty Tully River, EXPLORE the Rainforests of Cape Tribulation, and coral and fish of the Great Barrier Reef...more info
1 Day Combo - Option 6

- Includes Breakfast & Lunch
- Choice of ATV or Horseride
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Your day of adventure begins with a Hot Air Balloon flight followed by an exciting ATV or Horseride adventure in the outback. Come and enjoy the fun and still be back in Cairns to enjoy the rest of your free time in the afternoon...more info
Chillagoe Outback Tour

- Visit Skybury Coffee Centre
- Morning Tea at Mareeba Wetlands
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Drive through old historical towns enroute to Chillagoe and old mining town with many interesting tales to tell of the past before exploring one of the ancient lime stone caves where you will be amazed with what you see...more info
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Luxury beachfront apartments all with stunning ocean views
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Valid for stays:
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In need of some evening entertainment?
NEW! 3 Night Cairns Entertainment Package
Ocean Spririt
Tjapukai by Night
Africa Nights
Includes Buffet Dinner and entertainment
From $244 per person
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3 Day Reef & Rainforest
Includes 3 day tours:
Outer barrier reef cruise
Cape Trib Safari
Kuranda Train & Skyrail
Only $343 per person
SAVE $66!
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