Queensland Destinations
Tour Specials!
Reef Magic Outer Barrier Reef Cruise
$180/adult including:
* Semi Submarine Tour
* Glass Bottom Boat Tour
* Underwater Observatory
* All snorkelling equipment
Upgrade to 5 minute Scenic Heli Flight:
Only $29/adult
Adult including heli - $209
Child including heli - (4-14 yrs) $139
Family including heli - $636
Limited Time Only!
Travel between now and 30/September/2010
Kuranda in a Day! is an unguided budget tour combining return Hotel Transfers, the famous Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail Cableway into a relaxing scenic day trip.
CHILDREN GO FREE
BIRDWORLD KURANDA
Book your family on the Kuranda in a Day tour and one child / paying adult receives FREE ENTRY into BIRDWORLD Kuranda.
BIRDWORLD KURANDA
Book your family on the Kuranda in a Day tour and one child / paying adult receives FREE ENTRY into BIRDWORLD Kuranda.
Travel between now and 30/September/2010
Daintree Walkabout Tour takes you through ancient rainforests and back to the Dreamtime with the local Kuku Yalanji tribe. Dine at Silky Oaks Lodge, then cruise the Daintree River and spot a crocodile, enjoy tropical fruit tastings and spend time in the historical town of Port Douglas.
INCLUDES
Dreamtime Walk at Mossman Gorge
Lunch at Silky Oaks Lodge
Daintree River Cruise
Tropical Fruit Tasting
Short tour of Port Douglas
Morning & Afternoon Tea
Return transfer to accommodation
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Cairns Great Barrier Reef - Islands
Green Island Eco Adventure
Fast & Comfortable with flexible ferry times
- Glass Bottom Boat or Snorkelling
- Frequent ferry departures
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With the choice of three daily departures, this Green Island cruise is perfect for visitors with limited time, offering a half or full day experience. With a range of exciting optional activities, you can design your day at your own pace...more info
Big Cat Green Island Trip
Day Trip to Green Island
- Late departure available
- Semi Submarine tour
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Green Island is the perfect place to snorkel, scuba dive, swim all year round, view the coral and fish life from the comfort of a glass bottom boat or semi-submersible or just relax on the sandy beaches....more info
Ocean Free
Reef & Green Island Sailing with small numbers
- Only sailing trip to Green Island
- Up to 38 passengers
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Ocean Free is a great choice for anyone interested in having fun in a small group setting on a trip that combines sailing, diving or snorkeling, and the opportunity to relax at a beach or in a resort...more info
Green Island for Kids!
Kids Family Fun Pak
- Free Family Fun Pak!
- Tour of the 'Big Cat' Wheelhouse
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Green Island is a little piece of paradise. Whether you want to stay for a whole day or spend only a few hours, Big Cat Cruises has a range of packages including the Family Fun Pak for little people to give them the ultimate fun and educational day at the reef...more info
Great Adventures
Green Island & Outer Barrier Reef Adventure
- 2 hour Green Island Stopover
- Reef pontoon & Scuba Doo
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Great Adventures provides an excellent day combining beautiful Green Island and the Outer Barrier Reef. There are many activities available for people of all ages and excellent underwater dive options that are perfect for non-swimmers! ...more info
Michaelmas Cay Day Trip
Michaelmas Cay Luxury Day Trip
- Luxurious Modern Catamaran
- Up to 150 passengers
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Ocean Spirit Cruises offers a luxury day trip to Michaelmas Cay which is a protected seabird sanctuary. ( A haven for nature lovers). This trip includes Live Musical Entertainment on the cruise home and a complimentary glass of champagne ...more info
Green Island Discovery
White Sandy beaches and crystal clear waters
- Entry to Island swimming pool
- Fast flexible catamaran transfers
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Green Island is a 6000 year old coral cay and National Park located right on Australia’s beautiful Great Barrier Reef. Only 45 minutes from Cairns, Great Adventures can transport you to delightful sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and magical rainforest for an island escape like no other...more info
Ocean Freedom
Premium Cruising & personalised service
- Personalised Service
- Full 6 hours at the reef
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Ocean Freedom is Cairns Premier Reef & Island cruise offering an extremely personalised tour carrying low passenger numbers - more like a social day out with family and friends!...more info
Passions Of Paradise
Multi Award winning tour on Sailing Catamaran
- Michaelmas Cay and Paradise Reef
- Snorkelling gear and instruction included
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Passions of Paradise visits two very special reef locations on the Great Barrier Reef; Michaelmas Cay and Paradise Reef. The sleek, modern, 25 metre maxi-sailing catamaran will ensure you travel in style and comfort without the large crowds...more info
Frankland Islands
River Cruise & Island Day Trip
- Shortest open water crossing
- River & Reef Cruise
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The Frankland Island group is a unique Great Barrier Reef experience. This is the only tour to visit Normanby Island daily, so you will not be surrounded by large crowds. It is a true island escape!...more info
Seaplane to Green Island
Half or Full Day Green Island Trip
- Spectacular scenic flight
- 2 or 4 Hours on Green Island
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Discover world renowned Green Island the easy way by choosing from a range of departure times for a 10 minute flight to this tropical paradise. Here you have two hours to indulge yourself in nature, snorkel or dive, or just settle back at the luxurious Green Island resort before your return flight to Cairns....more info
Fitzroy Island
Return Ferry Transfers
- Rainforest & secluded beach
- Walking tracks
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Fitzroy Island is 45 minutes from Cairns and is one of the most unspoilt islands on the Great Barrier Reef. Resort facilities include a small take away cafe, a fresh water pool and beach hire. There are hiking trails as well as numerous water sports options available...more info
14 Day Green Island Pass
Green Island Beach Pass
- Beach Pass valid for 14 days
- Sensational Value!
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If you’ve got the time, we’ve got the perfect place! Cruise to Green Island and its fabulous beaches as many times as you like in 14 days! The Island Beach Pass offers you 14 days of unlimited travel to the beautiful, white sandy beaches of Green Island at a sensational value...more info
Frankland Island Transfers
Ferry Transfer to Russell Island
- Enjoy full day a reef cruise
- Afternoon transfer to Russell Island
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The reef waters surrounding the Frankland Islands are within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. Recreational camping is allowed by permit on Russell and High Islands only. A camping permit is required and a tag with your permit number must be displayed at your campsite...more info
Whats Hot!
Great Deal!
3 full Day tours to our famous world heritage Reef & Rainforest
Outer Barrier Reef Cruise
Cape Trib 4WD Safari
Kuranda Train & Skyrail
Only $350 p/person
* Plus $20 Enviro. Management Levy
Family Rates Available!
Valid until 31st March '11
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
The Hotel Cairns is located only one block from the famous Esplanade, the property is shaded by towering palm trees offers travelers a true tropical experience with a contemporary ambience.
Stay at The Hotel Cairns and receive the complimentary use of a Smart Car to explore the region as you please!
STAY 4 PAY 3
FREE USE OF SMART CAR
+ $10 BREAKFAST VOUCHER
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
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Management system implemented by the Great Barrier Reef Mari
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Shangri-La Cairns is ideally situated in the city centre at the Marlin Marina connected to the Pier shopping complex, and adjacent to the Trinity Bay Esplanade.
UNBEATABLE!
STAY 3 PAY 2
* Save $252 *(Superior)
* Save $397 * (Horizon club)
stay an extra night and receive FULL BUFFET BREAKFAST DAILY
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Green Island
and
Outer Barrier Reef
in one day!
FREE UPGRADE!
Enjoy 2 hours at Green Island when booking with Travstar.com for the Great Adventures Outer Barrier Reef Pontoon trip.
Book before 17/September/2010
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Enjoy dinner on a luxurious catamaran while cruising on the calm waters of Trinity Inlet. With a glass of champagne in hand, stroll the decks and savour the sights of the city by night.
$89/person including;
* Glass of sparkling on arrival
* Wine, basic beers and soft drinks
* Superb 4-course buffet incl. seafood
* Live musical entertainment
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
BRAND NEW!
Vision Apartments Cairns are the newest holiday apartments on the Cairns Esplanade. Located just 5 minutes walk from the centre of town.
Vision offers two and three bedroom holiday apartments.
OPENING SPECIAL!
STAY 5 PAY 4!
FROM $288 PER NIGHT
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Great Barrier Reef
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 $209 per person!
(plus $20 p/person EMC levy)
**SAVE $95**
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Fitzroy Island Resort is on the fringing Great Barrier Reef just 45 minutes from Cairns by ferry. This brand new resort offers affordable Studios, One & Two Bedroom Apartments and Beach Cabins.
OPENING
SPECIAL
BRAND NEW ISLAND RESORT!
From $130 per night
Travel between now and 22/December/2010
Piermonde 1302 is a stunning designer apartment guaranteed views of the harbour from the 13th level.
1 or 2 Bedrooms
STAY 7 PAY 6
Best Value Luxury in Cairns!
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Only Reef & Green Island Sailing
Maximum 38 passengers
Personalised service
$135 per person
Discounted family rates
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Luxury Beach Escape
4 Nights in a Luxury Beachfront Apartment plus a Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise for two
From $290 per person
Valid until 31st Oct '10
*conditions apply please enquire
Travel between now and 31/October/2010
Hot Deal!
Budget 2 Day
Reef & Kuranda
Only $155 p/person
- Upolu Reef Cruise
- Return Skyrail
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Your balloon flight is only the beginning of your adventure...
Romantic Hot Air Ballooning!
from $195 / Adult
(plus $30 p/person aviation levy)
Personalised Flight Certificate
Champagne Breakfast Included
Best Value Ballooning in Australia
Most reliable conditions for flying
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Floriana Guest House is a charming old fashioned guesthouse and is currently offering 2 free nights for a 7 night stay.
Pool with Waterfall!
Stay 7 nights Pay 5!
*$395/week* Double ensuite
*$550/week* Studio flat
*$395/week* Double ensuite
*$550/week* Studio flat
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Reef Magic Outer Barrier Reef Cruise
$180/adult including:
* Semi Submarine Tour
* Glass Bottom Boat Tour
* Underwater Observatory
* All snorkelling equipment
Upgrade to 5 minute Scenic Heli Flight:
Only $29/adult
Adult including heli - $209
Child including heli - (4-14 yrs) $139
Family including heli - $636
Limited Time Only!
Travel between now and 30/September/2010
Contact our North Queensland office for advice on your holiday in Cairns.