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Best of FNQ Package
Want to know the top 4 things to do in Far North Queensland?
Well here they are!
4 Day Package
Cape Tribulation
Ocean Spirit Reef Cruise
Kuranda Train & Skyrail
Tablelands & Waterfalls
All for $465 p/person!
**SAVE $53 P/PERSON**
Travel between now & 31/March/2010

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Kuranda in a Day!
NOW IS THE BEST TIME to visit the rainforest
KURANDA
TRAIN & SKYRAIL
includes hotel transfers
Only $95 per adult
Only $49 per child
Stay between now & 31/March/2010

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˝ Day ATV Biking
Its the perfect time of year for ATV all tracks are nice and MUDDY! So what are you waiting for?
Awesome Wet Weather Adventures!
Horse Ride from $105
ATV Ride from $125
(plus $15 insurance levy)
Travel between now & 31/March/2010

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Get High Up Top & Dive Down Under
Get High up Top &
Dive Down Under!

Includes:-
Outer Reef Cruise
Intro or Cert Dive
Free Semi Sub tour
10 min scenic heli flight
Only $199 p/person
**SAVE $100**
*reef levy not included

Travel between now & 31/March/2011

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Ocean Spirit Dinner Cruise
Dinner Cruise!
A perfect way to end a perfect day
Only $89 per person
*Including Basic Beers, Wine & Softdrinks!
Or
2 for $140
*not valid with any other offer
Travel between now & 31/March/2011

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Xtreme Illusions
Starring Sam Powers
magician of the year
NEW Dinner & Show Spectacular!
From $66 per person
including 3 courses

A night of breathtaking magic!
Book between now & 31/March/2010

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Great Outdoors Package
NEW! Great Outdoors
Get High & Get Active!
3 Days/1 Night
Cruise, Dive, Snorkel & Heli Flight
Overnight in the Daintree Rainforest
Choose from 3 activities:-
Jungle Surfing
Beach Horserides
Sunset Sea Kayak
From $407 per person!
*plus $20 per person reef levy
Travel between now & 31/March/2010

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Original Waterfalls Circuit
See the best of the Atherton Tablelands & Waterfalls Circuit
Only $50.00
per person!
Full day guided itinerary
Best value in town!

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Upolu Reef & Oyster Reef
CRUISE & INTRO DIVE!
Visit two beautiful reef
locations in one day...
Book Ocean Spirit's Upolu & Oyster Reef snorkel cruise for $99 or include an Intro Dive for just $125!
No experience necessary
From $99 per person
Travel between now & 31/March/2011

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New! Barron Sportsrafting
BRAND NEW!
Navigate the Barron River on an exciting 2 man sports raft
2 hours of fun filled rafting
Only $69 per person
BE QUICK OFFER FOR A
LIMITED TIME ONLY!
Book between now & 28/February/2010

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Green Island Eco Adventure
A one-stop tropical experience with a unique reef & rainforest environment
Green Island Eco Adventure
includes Snorkel equipment or glass bottom boat tour
Half OR Full Day
Only $73.00 per person!

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Dine on the Edge
An Extreme Dining Experience
Cairns Wildlife Safari
DINE ON THE EDGE!
Gourmet BBQ Feast plus Australia Beers
Only $110 per person

Every Wed, Fri & Sat night

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Reef Quest
DIVE SPECIALS!
Reef Quest provides excellent diving and snorkelling at Norman, Saxon & Hastings reefs catering for all experience levels...
Intro Dive Special! - $125
Cert Dive Special! - $125
Snorkelling Special! - $95

including all standard trip inclusions!
Travel between now & 28/February/2010

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Scenic Balloon Flight
Your balloon flight is only the beginning of your adventure...
HOT AIR BALLOONING
From $190 Per Person
(plus $25 p/person aviation levy)
Personalised Flight Certificate
Champagne Breakfast Included

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Russell River Rafting
NEWS FLASH!
Russell River is back in action!
New Year Special!
WAS $130 + $30 levy
NOW $109 + $30 levy
  **Save $21.00**
Travel between now & 28/February/2010

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Cairns Dive - Extended Liveaboard


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Reef Encounter

Sleep on the Reef including all meals and gear!
  • Includes Meals and Scuba Gear
  • Cabins with Ensuite available
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Based on 15 ratings

The Reef Encounter offers the best value liveaboard dive and snorkel trips ex. Cairns. This luxury catamaran is designed for the utmost stability and comfort at sea. Reef Encounter is air-conditioned throughout with spacious decks, large dining and recreation areas. The Stateroom Cabins have double or twin beds, all with ensuites...more info

OceanQuest

Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
  • Comfort and Luxury
  • Brilliant Diving!
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Based on 5 ratings

OceanQuest is an excellent liveaboard experience for snorkellers and divers of all levels. Deep Sea have 14 permanent moorings within the Cairns section of the Marine park at Norman, Saxon, Hastings and Michaelmas Reefs. Daily departures...more info

Vagabond Dive 'n Sail

Overnight Sailing Liveaboard
  • Sleeps 11 guests
  • Departs every Mon, Wed, Sat
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Based on 2 ratings

Departing Cairns every Saturday, Monday and Wednesday, Vagabond is a 65' luxury world cruising yacht set up for comfortable diving, sailing and entertaining for a maximum of 11 guests...more info

Santa Maria

3 Day 2 Night Reef Sailing Trip
  • Departs: Monday & Friday
  • Up to 10 passengers
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Santa Maria is a 65' long gaffrigged schooner. The 3 day 2 night cruise visits Thetford, Moore and Briggs Reef, each offering a good variety of coral formations and featuring a multitude of tropical fish life. There is a maximum of 10 passengers and you can enjoy the experience at your own pace...more info

Taka Cod Hole

4 Day / 3 Night Cod Hole Trip
  • Complete up to 10 dives
  • Departs Every Tuesday
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Taka is a brand new, purpose built, 30-metre dive vessel, like no other on the Great Barrier Reef. The vessel has all the latest modern comforts to ensure that your time out the water will be almost as much fun as when you are in it!...more info

Rum Runner Cairns

The Best Value Overnight Liveaboard
  • Maximum 16 passengers
  • FREE Intro Dive!
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Rum Runner Cairns is considered to be the best value overnight liveaboard tour from Cairns, spend over 24 hours on the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy 2 full days and 1 night onboard this Coral Sea yacht with a mximum of 16 guests on board...more info

Coral Sea Dreaming

2 Day/1 Night Sailing Trip
  • Maximum 10 passengers
  • Dive, snorkel or simply relax
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Based on 3 ratings

The luxury Coral Sea Dreaming offers an alternative for those wanting a shorter liveaboard tour of 2 days/1 night. Taking a maximum of just 10 passengers with an attentive crew of 3, you’ll receive personalised attention not possible on the larger tour vessels...more info

Taka Coral Sea

5 Day / 4 Night Coral Sea Trip
  • Shark Feed
  • Departs Every Friday
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Based on 1 ratings

Taka is a brand new, purpose built, 30-metre dive vessel, like no other on the Great Barrier Reef. Featuring a unique stabilised hull, oversized beds, Plasma Screen TV's, Microsoft Xbox, 7 DVD players and an Internet lounge!...more info

Spirit of Freedom

3 Day Cod Hole & Ribbon Reefs
  • Departs Every Monday
  • Scenic flight from Lizard Island
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Based on 5 ratings

At 37 metres, the Spirit of Freedom is Australia's largest live-aboard dive vessel. Featuring a large sun deck, lounge and bar, dining saloon and a huge dive deck. The perfect vessel to enjoy a liveaboard cruise to the Cod Hole in luxury and comfort...more info

Spirit of Freedom

4 Night Dive Adventure
  • Departs Every Thursday
  • Scenic flight to Lizard Island
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Based on 1 ratings

‘ Spirit of Freedom ’ is Australia’s premier live-aboard dive vessel and offers the best in cruising comfort to the far northern Great Barrier Reef and remote Coral Sea reefs...more info

Spirit of Freedom

7 Day Cod Hole & Coral Sea
  • Departs Every Monday & Thursday
  • Up to 28 passengers
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Spirit of Freedom offers a 7 Day Dive Expedition departing every Monday and Thursday to the Cod Hole & Ribbon Reefs, and the Coral Sea. This trip gives you the opportunity to complete up to 24 dives ...more info

Whats Hot!

Cairns Central Plaza

Cairns Central Apartment Hotel features brand new luxuriously appointed Studio, 1 & 2 Bedroom Apartments

BRAND NEW!
STAY 7 PAY 6
Or Free Upgrade
(Studio to 1 Bedroom)

From $103 Per Night

Stay between now & 31/March/2010

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Piermonde 1302

Stunning designer apartment guaranteed views of the harbour from the 13th level
1 or 2 Bedrooms

STAY 7 PAY 6
From $180 Per Night!
**SAVE $210**

Stay between now & 31/March/2011

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Whats Hot!

2 Day Reef & Kuranda

Hot Deal!

Budget 2 Day
Reef & Kuranda

Only $168 p/person
thats only $84 per trip!
Limited time only!

Travel between now & 31/March/2010

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Paradise Palms Resort

Kids Special!

*Kids Play and Eat Free!
Complimentary mini golf & adventure playground entry

PLUS
STAY 4 PAY 3!

From $109 per night
Applies to all room types
Express Housekeeping
Includes Resort Vouchers of up to $100 in savings!

No minimum stay

Book Now! until 28th Feb '10
*excludes 2nd - 11th April '10

Stay between now & 23/June/2010

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Osprey V

Get high up top & Dive Down Under

Includes:-
Outer Reef Cruise
Intro or Cert Dive
Free Semi Sub tour
10 min scenic heli flight

All this for ONLY $199 per person!
**SAVE $95**
*excludes reef levy

Travel between now & 31/March/2010

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Sea Change Apartments

5 Star Beachfront Apartments all with ocean views

Stay 7 Pay 5!
Stay 5 Pay 4!

From $185 per
night
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments
FREE airport pick up & guaranteed ocean views
Valid from 1st October '09 until 31st March '10
(excluding 20th Dec - 10th Jan)

Stay between now & 31/March/2010

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Ocean Spirit Dinner Cruise

Enjoy a four course buffet while cruising along the inlet

Only *$89 per person
*includes Basic Beers, Wine & Softdrinks!
Or Couples Special
2 for $140

Travel between now & 31/March/2011

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Luxury Reef & Rainforest Pack

New!
2 Day Package

Luxury Reef & Rainforest
Ocean Freedom reef cruise
Kuranda Gold Class
Only $285 p/person
**SAVE $29**

Valid until 31st March '10

Travel between now & 31/March/2010

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Mantra Trilogy

STAY 3 PAY 2!
Hotel Rooms
From $120 per night

On Sale 16th Jan - 31st March
For Travel 
12th April - 25th June

Book between now & 31/March/2010

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3 Day Package - Option 1

Great Deal!
3 Day Reef & Rainforest

Outer Barrier Reef Cruise 
Cape Trib Safari
Kuranda Train & Skyrail
Only $329 p/person

**SAVE $80**
* Plus Environmental Management Levy
Valid until 31st March '10

Travel between now & 31/March/2010

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Double Island Resort

Be the first to take advantage of this
Private Island Retreat

New!
Only five available
1 & 2 Bedroom Luxury Villas

From $595 p/night
includes return ferry transfers and a Breakfast Hamper on first morning
(minimum 3 night stay)

Stay between now & 31/December/2010

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Kuranda in a Day!

Rain...forest!
It has its name for a reason, its an amazing time of year!

Only $95 Per Person
Includes Kuranda Train, Skyrail & free time to explore Kuranda Village

Travel between now & 31/March/2010

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