255 activities · Australia
Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia, has 255 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Cairns Aquarium, Cairns Convention Centre, St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral, St Monica's Old Cathedral, Cairns. Also worth exploring nearby: Aeroglen, Palm Cove, Port Douglas.
01Things to do

Cairns Aquarium
Public aquarium

Cairns Convention Centre
Stadium
St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral
Cathedral

St Monica's Old Cathedral, Cairns
Cathedral

Cairns School of Arts
Building
02Activities to book
Bestseller
Free cancellation
Top pick
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Bestseller
Free cancellation
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Free cancellation
Skip the line
Selling fast
Free cancellation03Explore nearby
Cairns & the Tropical North has 255 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns », « Cairns Half Day Tour a Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling Experience », « Ocean Freedom: Great Barrier Reef Stylish Snorkel, Dive Reef Tour ».
According to traveller reviews: « Half Day Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling Tour » (4.9/5, 391 reviews) ; « 40-Minute Great Barrier Reef Scenic Flight from Cairns » (4.9/5, 874 reviews) ; « Passions of Paradise Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Catamaran » (4.9/5, 2,690 reviews).
Not to be missed in Cairns & the Tropical North: Cairns Aquarium, Cairns Convention Centre, St Monica's War Memorial Cathedral, St Monica's Old Cathedral, Cairns, Cairns School of Arts.
Usually, yes: 23 of the 24 most popular activities in Cairns & the Tropical North offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.
Close to Cairns & the Tropical North: Aeroglen, Palm Cove, Port Douglas.
Duration
5 h 30 min
Language
German, Chinese, Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Guidance
Written information
Group
Up to 60 pers.
Booking
Confirmation within 48 hours
Lead time
Book up to 1 day before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Enjoy the wonders of Australia’s Tropical Rainforests with Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and the Kuranda Scenic Railway on this day trip from Palm Cove.
Choose your option when you book.
Travel to Kuranda on Skyrail, free time in Kuranda, return on the Scenic Railway (approx. 10 hours) Pickup included
Coach Tour and Scenic Rail: Operates on dates Skyrail is closed for planned works from 20 Jul to 25 Oct 2026. Free Kuranda Wildlife Park: Includes BONUS entry voucher into either Birdworld OR Koala Gardens! Pickup included
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Glide over and through the canopy of the ancient rainforest and marvel at the spectacular views from Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. There are two stops along this gondola journey where you can alight and explore the rainforest from within.
Down Under Tours - Day Tours
Down Under Tour is the largest day tour operator in the Cairns and Great Barrier Reef region.
Take a journey on this heritage railway line that winds through the Rainforest, on a mountain between Kuranda and Freshwater Station.
Kuranda
Explore the quaint rainforest village of Kuranda, and their local heritage markets. Free time varies depending on the option booked.
Barron Gorge National Park
Take a journey through the ancient rainforest in Barron Gorge National Park. Journey via Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, and Kuranda Scenic Rail.
Barron Falls
Take in the amazing views of the might Barron Falls from both Skyrail and the Scenic Rail.
Pickup or meet at the departure point.
Pickup points: Hotel, Place (7 stops served).
Pickup about 1 h before departure.
Choose a pickup location
Pickups are available from selected Palm Cove and Trinity Beach locations. Please contact the operator to re-confirm your pickup location and time.
Ticket to be presented at the departure point
Please contact the operator 48 hours prior to departure to re-confirm your pickup location and time. Your driver will provide your Kuranda Boarding Pass upon pickup on your day of travel.
6 Skyrail Drive, Smithfield, Bus Zone at the front of Skyrail Terminal
The return is at the same place.
1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.
At least one adult required per booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 2570KCS
Activity offered by Down Under Tours via Viator.