Sample a superb Green Island Reef Cruise from Cairns in tropical north Queensland. A picturesque coral cay situated on the Great Barrier Reef, Green Island is a declared Marine Park. Green Island has a variety of kinds of marine life such as giant clams, shells and lots more. The best way to experience these magical features of the reef environment is by getting close and personal. Green Island Reef Cruises gives you the choice of snorkelling or glass bottom boat tours, so you can be sure to experience the best of the reef in comfort.
With a courtesy transfer from your resort, Skyrail endeavours to make your day easy. Marvel at the spectacular scenery as you float above the rainforest canopy for a truly unique view of this unspoilt part of the region. Stop along the way at Barron Falls Station which is the perfect opportunity to view the mighty Barron Waterfall. Stroll along the rainforest boardwalk and maybe get a sight of some local birdlife.Once in Kurunda take some time and explore this quaint village. Take the chance to just chill out or check out the local Heritage Markets for some local arts and crafts. Hop on board the Kurunda Scenic Train for a journey back to Cairns you won’t forget. Weave through the rainforest, across bridges, through tunnels and over waterfalls as you take in the awe inspiring scenery. Your big day out concludes upon arrival at Freshwater Station, where the courtesy bus will return you to your hotel.
Reef Magic Cruises is the best way to sample the Great Barrier Reef; especially if you have limited time. One fully packed day tour will show you to one of seventeen locations on the outer Great Barrier Reef.The world’s largest reef eco system, the Great Barrier Reef is World Heritage listed, also being included in the 7 natural wonders of the world. Reef Magic is locally owned and operated and has been in service for over 25 years.The stable 24 metre catamaran has a cruising speed of 24 knots. Departing from Cairns is at Marlin Jetty at 9:00am and coming home at 5:00pm, makes this a action packed cruise.Reef Magic also has a coral viewing glass bottom boat, specifically built so tourists can view the many types of marine life up close and personal.
Join Downunder Tours and experience the Cairns Highlands, cruise over the Gillies Range and take in the views of the scenic Mulgrave River Valley before enjoying a morning tea at Lake Barrine. After your Morning Tea why not join a Wildlife Cruise or just have a refreshing dip in the Crater Lake. Make sure you bring your camera because the Giant Curtain Fig Tree gives you some great photo opportunities before the tour continues on for a tropical lunch at the Malanda Hotel. Picturesque Milaa Milaa Falls is the next destination, a stunning piece of scenery which will no doubt inspire some pictures, after which you will continue down Platypus Highway to the magical Panorella Park. Sample a guided tour of the magical Spanish Castle ruins and learn of the amazing importance of the Park. Before returning to Cairns the tour makes one final stop to check out Josephine Falls, yet another natural attraction of the Cairns region.
View the amazing Cairns area from above it all – either by parasail, bungee, minjin swing or the new parabungy a different way with AJ Hackett. situated just 15 minutes outside of Cairns in tropical North Queensland, AJ Hackett offers each of the above adventure activities and uses fully qualified professionals and safe equipment to ensure your adventure is safe, fun and and above all exciting! Friends are also welcome to join in the fun. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the fully licensed Jungle Bar and Cafe, or watch the proceedings from the comfortable viewing decks.
I actually have thought about trying to learn to scuba dive my entire existence. With a vacation swiftly coming up to Cairns I thought I had better learn fast.
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