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Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures Half-Day Tour from Cairns

Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures Half-Day Tour from Cairns

4.6
(185)
5h
$84
per person
Grand Kuranda including Skyrail and Kuranda Scenic Railway

Grand Kuranda including Skyrail and Kuranda Scenic Railway

4.6
(583)
10h
$217
per person
Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting Cairns or Port Douglas

Barron River Half-Day White Water Rafting Cairns or Port Douglas

4.6
(164)
3h
$86
per person
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary

Australian Butterfly Sanctuary

4.6
(29)
30m
$18
per person
Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, and Daintree Rainforest Day Trip

Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, and Daintree Rainforest Day Trip

4.6
(1947)
10h
$154
per person
Trinity Inlet Self-Drive Pontoon Boat Hire in Cairns

Trinity Inlet Self-Drive Pontoon Boat Hire in Cairns

4.6
(13)
4h
$168
per person
Kuranda Wildlife Experience Deluxe Multi Attraction Pass

Kuranda Wildlife Experience Deluxe Multi Attraction Pass

4.6
(18)
1h
$61
per person
Cairns: Tandem Skydive Experience over Reef & Rainforest

Cairns: Tandem Skydive Experience over Reef & Rainforest

4.6
(51)
3h
$235
per person
Cairns Aquarium Admission Ticket

Cairns Aquarium Admission Ticket

4.6
(526)
2h
$39
per person
Great Barrier Reef Full Day Tour from Cairns

Great Barrier Reef Full Day Tour from Cairns

4.6
(1304)
8h
$185
per person
Green Island Full Day Trip from Cairns with City Transfers

Green Island Full Day Trip from Cairns with City Transfers

4.6
(19)
8h
$112
per person
Green Island Day Trip from Cairns with Beaches Transfers

Green Island Day Trip from Cairns with Beaches Transfers

4.5
(13)
8h
$119
per person
Classic Kuranda by Skyrail and Scenic Railway, Rainforestation & lunch. CKB

Classic Kuranda by Skyrail and Scenic Railway, Rainforestation & lunch. CKB

4.5
(103)
10h
$201
per person
Skip the Line Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Skip the Line Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

4.5
(570)
8h
$187
per person
2 Day Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation

2 Day Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation

4.5
(42)
2d
$306
per person
Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay Snorkel or Dive, from Cairns

Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay Snorkel or Dive, from Cairns

4.5
(170)
8h
$186
per person
 Birdworld Kuranda Entry Ticket

Birdworld Kuranda Entry Ticket

4.5
(75)
30m
$15
per person
1 Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise and 10 Minute Helicopter Flight

1 Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise and 10 Minute Helicopter Flight

4.5
(4)
7h
$316
per person
Kuranda Half Day Including Quad Bike Experience and Petting Zoo

Kuranda Half Day Including Quad Bike Experience and Petting Zoo

4.5
(4)
8h
$174
per person
 Fitzroy Island Day Trip 11am to 5pm Ferry INC Snorkel Equipment

Fitzroy Island Day Trip 11am to 5pm Ferry INC Snorkel Equipment

4.5
(2)
7h
$87
per person
AIRPORT TRANSFER between Cairns Airport & Port Douglas (6am-5pm)

AIRPORT TRANSFER between Cairns Airport & Port Douglas (6am-5pm)

4.5
(60)
1h
$33
per person
Wavedancer Low Isles Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise from Cairns

Wavedancer Low Isles Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise from Cairns

4.4
(28)
10h
$208
per person
Cairns Super Saver: Reef Cruise, Daintree & Kuranda Rail/Skyrail

Cairns Super Saver: Reef Cruise, Daintree & Kuranda Rail/Skyrail

4.4
(157)
3d
$397
per person
Horse and Quad bike tour with a visit to a Petting Zoo

Horse and Quad bike tour with a visit to a Petting Zoo

4.4
(17)
2h
$121
per person
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Day Trip from Cairns

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Day Trip from Cairns

4.4
(86)
6h
$79
per person
Kuranda Rainforestation & Kuranda Scenic Rail (R1BT)

Kuranda Rainforestation & Kuranda Scenic Rail (R1BT)

4.4
(21)
9h
$127
per person
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Day Trip from Cairns

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Day Trip from Cairns

4.4
(225)
7h
$141
per person
Cairns Catamaran Harbour and Dinner Cruise

Cairns Catamaran Harbour and Dinner Cruise

4.4
(539)
3h
$94
per person
Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns

Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Cairns

4.4
(1057)
7h
$141
per person
Private Helicopter Tour: Reef Island Snorkeling and Gourmet Picnic Lunch

Private Helicopter Tour: Reef Island Snorkeling and Gourmet Picnic Lunch

4.3
(21)
3h
$783
per person
Half Day Morning Adventure - Fitzroy Island Return Ferry Included

Half Day Morning Adventure - Fitzroy Island Return Ferry Included

4.3
(12)
5h
$59
per person
 Croc Spotting Jetski Experience in Cairns City

Croc Spotting Jetski Experience in Cairns City

4.3
(3)
1h
$148
per person
2-Day Snorkelling Experience - Great Barrier Reef Twin Share

2-Day Snorkelling Experience - Great Barrier Reef Twin Share

4.3
(37)
2d
$471
per person
All Inclusive Great Barrier Reef Cruise w optional Scuba Diving

All Inclusive Great Barrier Reef Cruise w optional Scuba Diving

4.3
(34)
9h
$178
per person
Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Pontoon with Snorkeling & Activities

Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Pontoon with Snorkeling & Activities

4.3
(129)
7h
$201
per person
Sunlover Reef Cruises Cairns Great Barrier Reef Experience

Sunlover Reef Cruises Cairns Great Barrier Reef Experience

4.3
(822)
8h
$199
per person
Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns

Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns

4.3
(74)
6h
$71
per person
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Day Trip from Port Douglas

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Day Trip from Port Douglas

4.3
(27)
7h
$180
per person
Snorkelling and Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

Snorkelling and Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

4.2
(377)
5h
$101
per person
Port Douglas Sunday Markets Day Tour

Port Douglas Sunday Markets Day Tour

4.2
(25)
4h
$95
per person
Double Pack-Ancient Rainforest and Waterfalls!

Double Pack-Ancient Rainforest and Waterfalls!

4.2
(5)
2d
$234
per person
Fitzroy Island Day Tour from Cairns

Fitzroy Island Day Tour from Cairns

4.2
(684)
7h
$67
per person
Full Day Tour to Sunlover Cruises Moore Reef and Fitzroy Island

Full Day Tour to Sunlover Cruises Moore Reef and Fitzroy Island

4.1
(27)
9h
$199
per person
Kuranda Village, Army Duck Tour with Train and Skyrail (KDB)

Kuranda Village, Army Duck Tour with Train and Skyrail (KDB)

4.1
(63)
9h
$158
per person
Seawalker Helmet Experience and Green Island Combo from Cairns

Seawalker Helmet Experience and Green Island Combo from Cairns

4.1
(94)
5h
$187
per person
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

4.1
(98)
1h
$26
per person
Snorkelling or Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

Snorkelling or Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

4.1
(269)
3h
$70
per person
Kuranda, Scenic Rail, Skyrail and Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

Kuranda, Scenic Rail, Skyrail and Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

4.1
(18)
8h
$187
per person

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Cairns & the Tropical North , Australia

Cairns & the Tropical North is a vibrant region in Queensland, Australia, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and adventurous activities. It serves as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, and the ancient Daintree Rainforest, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef

Population

150,000 (Cairns city)

Climate

Tropical - The region experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The wet season (November to April) brings high humidity and heavy rainfall, while the dry season (May to October) offers sunny and pleasant weather.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

May to October (dry season)

This is the best time to visit Cairns & the Tropical North, with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities, exploring the Great Barrier Reef, and visiting the rainforest.

Shoulder Season

April and November

The shoulder seasons offer a good balance between weather and crowds. April can still be warm and humid, while November marks the start of the wet season but with fewer tourists.