Great Barrier Reef
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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Great Barrier Reef - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
One of your best chances to see the endangered Southern cassowary, a prehistoric emu-like bird, is at Birdworld Kuranda. It's home to hundreds...Read More
Knowledgeable marine biologists and conservationists give entertaining talks and multimedia presentations, usually to packed houses, about everything...Read More
From the Skyrail terminal just north of Cairns, take a six-person cable car on a breathtaking 7½-km (5-mile) journey across pristine, World...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThis vibrant arts center is housed in a trio of repurposed World War II–era oil storage tanks in Cairns's lush Flecker Botanic Gardens, 4 km...Read More
Fronting Cairns Harbour, this busy boardwalk and recreational zone is the focal point of life in Cairns. Along the walk you'll encounter shady...Read More
More than 1,500 tropical butterflies—including dozens of the electric-blue Ulysses species and Australia's largest butterfly, the green-and...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThis floating marina's 261 berths bristle with charter fishing, diving, and private vessels, including superyachts up to 60 meters (197 feet...Read More
Occupying the impressive former Public Office Building constructed in the 1930s, Cairns Regional Gallery houses a hodgepodge of local, national...Read More
Cairns's throbbing heart is City Centre Alive, a pedestrian mall and mini-rain forest that extends along the city's main shopping drag on Shields...Read More
All kinds of Australian wildlife are housed here, but the namesake marsupials are star attractions. A half-hour stroll through the compact park...Read More
The historic Kuranda Scenic Railway makes a 115-minute ascent through rain forest and 15 hand-hewn tunnels to pretty Kuranda village, gateway...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesAt the base of the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, this park offers many opportunities to learn about indigenous Djabugay people through exhilarating...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThis extraordinary complex on the edge of Undara Volcanic National Park, 275 km (171 miles) or a four-hour scenic drive or rail trip from Cairns...Read More
The lava tubes here are a fascinating geological oddity in the Outback: a volcanic outpouring 190,000 years ago created the hollow basalt, tubelike...Read More
Cairns can trace its beginnings to the point where the Esplanade becomes Wharf Street. In 1876, this was a port for gold and tin mined inland...Read More
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