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 Scenic - Wildlife
Cairns Tropical Zoo
Largest wildlife attraction in Cairns
- Interactive wildlife presentations
- Daily displays
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Cairns Tropical Zoo is the largest and most diverse wildlife attraction in Tropical North Queensland. Set amidst six hectares of tropically landscaped gardens, this locally owned and operated zoo is home to hundreds of native and exotic species, many of which are indigenous to our northern wet tropics...more info
Crocodile Explorer
Wilderness Cruise & Crocodile Farm
- The only croc cruise in Cairns
- Half day tours
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Crocodile Explorer offer a calm water cruise along picturesque Trinity Inlet, conveniently departing from the Reef Fleet Terminal in Cairns. Discover the secrets of this unique and special mangrove-lined waterway and experience hundereds of Crocodiles up close at the Crocodile Farm....more info
Highlander Food Trails
Departs Wed, Fri & Sun
- Unique tasting experiences
- Visit Wineries & Plantations
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Food Trail Tours, showcases the region's foods and tropical fruit wines. Taste the wide variety of delightful flavours of Australia the Tropical North has to offer on a unique cairns tour...more info
Wait-a-While
Rainforest & Wildlife Experience
- Small Groups
- Departs 2pm, Return Midnight
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For the best opportunity to see Lumholtz's Tree Kangaroo and Lemuroid, Green and Herbert River Ringtail Possums along with many other native animals consider this trip one evening...more info
Whale Watching
Half Day Whale Watching
- Morning & Afternoon Departures
- Book Now Limited Season!
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Cairns Whale Watching Tours commence on the 24th July 2010!
Reef Magic Cruises is offering morning and afternoon whale watching tours on board its 22.0m fast stable catamaran. With two departures daily visitors and locals alike now have the opportunity to spend time with these magnificent creatures that frequent the waters off Cairns for a few weeks every winter
Gone Wild
Wildlife & Aussie Evening Tour
- Birds of Prey & Glow Worm Cave
- Night Wildlife Spotting
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Gone Wild will get you up close and personal with the native wildlife of Tropical North Queensland! By participating in this tour you will also be contributing to their rainforest regeneration project. Hand feed rock wallabies at the stunning Granite Gorge, spot a shy platypus or two and search the rainforest by torchlight at night. A BBQ dinner and star gazing complete your bush adventure
...more infoTablelands 4WD Eco Safari
Small, Personal & Unique off-road touring!
- Personal & Unique
- Maximum of 5 passengers
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Touring Cairns offers personalised service with a flexible itinerary and a knowledgeable local driver/guide. Experience real off-road 4WDriving in comfortable luxury ...more info
Rainforest 4WD Eco Safari
Unique 4WD day with river crossings & max 7 pass.
- Restricted Access Areas
- Maximum 7 passengers
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Wilderness Eco Safari's is a real 4WD safari going places where no others go with only 7 others. Traverse through dense rainforest, spot Kangaroos, Cassowaries & Goannas in the wild, see ancient King ferns, giant strangler figs and Red cedars and enjoy an Australiana BBQ lunch in the Wilderness....more info
Cairns Night Zoo
Cairns Night Zoo
- Nocturnal Wildlife experience
- BBQ dinner & drinks
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The Cairns Night Zoo is a uniquely Australian night out.
Combining the typical Aussie BBQ with some night spotlighting, and a meeting with a genuine 'Swaggie' by his campfire, followed by great Aussie entertainment with the bush musician. Its an interactive experience for the whole family to enjoy!...more info
Hartleys Self Drive
Family Friendly Attraction
- Open daily
- Interactive talks and displays
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Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures is the best place to see crocodiles and native wildlife in Tropical North Queensland. Home to a range of habitat types including melaleuca wetlands, riverine rainforest and eucalypt woodland...more info
Rainforest Habitat
Breakfast with the Birds
- Breakfast with the Birds
- Lunch with the Lorikeets
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The award-winning Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary provides visitors with a chance to observe up close a huge range of flora and fauna. "Breakfast with the Birds" or "Lunch with the Lorikeets" is a must do to truly enjoy this experience and encounter the wildlife up close...more info
Rainforest Canoeing
Canoeing at Lake Tinaroo
- Wildlife spotting
- Guided rainforest walks
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This fully guided Rainforest Wildlife Canoeing tour explores the Highland Rainforest and Crater Lakes National Parks. The afternoon is spent canoeing a seculded area of Lake Tinaroo...more info
Cairns Highland Tour
Wetlands Wildlife & Wine
- Granite Gorge & Rock Wallabies
- Tropical Savanna & Wetlands
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Catch a glimpse of the Outback, take a Tropical Savanna and Wetlands cruise, feed the rock wallabies at Granite Gorge, and visit the Golden Pride mango plantation and winery, Mareeba Heritage Museum and Jaques Coffee Plantation...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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Local Tourism News
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.