Top things to do in Cairns & the Tropical North

Historic Village Herberton Family Pass (2A+2C) in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 74.04

 

A visit to the Historic Village Herberton is like stepping back in time. Showcasing Australia’s rich and diverse history this outdoor pioneer museum is testament to an era that is long gone. This incredible museum collects, preserves and displays fascinating historical exhibits from across Australia. The history of this museum is also closely tied with the township of Herberton and features many priceless antiques as well as buildings that have come from the town’s ancestors. The Village currently features over 60 original buildings that date from Herberton’s foundation years and are as they were originally constructed. Walking through the Village, visitors are given a sense of being in a real township complete with apothecary, bottle shop, school, bank, grocer’s store, frock salon, toy shop, mechanic, jail and more. There is just so much to see and do in this amazing village that it needs to be experienced to understand the full depth of history it offers.

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Kuranda Wildlife Experience Deluxe Multi Attraction Pass in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 59.84

 

See Koalas, wombats, see rare and endangered Bilby, Quokka, and much more. Walk in a free flight aviary to see over 60 species of beautiful Australian and exotic tropical birds. See more than 1500 superb tropical butterflies including the spectacular Ulysses butterflies.

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Photography and Nature in Cairns Botanic Gardens Let's Go Buggin in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 52.88

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Join photographer Bridgette on a small group tour (maximum 8 people) to explore the world of the tiny creatures that live in the Cairns Botanic Gardens. This is the only tour of its kind in Cairns. Most of the tiny lifeforms go completely unnoticed, but a magical world awaits to be discovered when you join for a personalized, highly specified tour of the gardens and the treasures it keeps. Assistance is given to those wanting some help improving their photography.

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Rusty's Market Foodlovers Tour in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (15 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 42.94

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

If you’re food-obsessed and like history too, you’ll love this tour. You’ll sample foods (fresh and cooked), learn about the history of the market, hear about the background of tropical fruits and veggies and get the insiders scoop on the best foods at Rusty’s. The tour includes exploring the history of Rusty's Market and how it got started. The guide will also provide pointers to the best gourmet foods available in the markets and also the seasonal fruits.

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Hipster and Street Art Walking Tour in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 28.39

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

With Cairns being the second Hipster capital of Australia, it's no wonder it is so cool ("hip"). But what makes it Hipster and why do Hipsters play such an important role in larger society? We will explore the influential Hipster culture through food, cafes, street art, elite barbers, and vintage shops. Find out how much your life may be influenced by hipsters or if you're a closet hipster...! The tour provides an overview of the global Hipster culture and how it has expanded in Cairns. The importance and evolution of tattooing as art and a global trend, the emergence of graffiti as art, the food trends that hipsters have influenced (including the emergence of vegan food options), and the niche of elite barbers (and those hipster beards!) are all explored. Discounts for seniors, children and groups of 4 or more offered.

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Shared Shuttle Return Transfers (ex Cairns) Transfers Only in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (12 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 63.46

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

From the cute and cuddly to the gentle giants, get up close and personal while exploring 10 hectares of wildlife sanctuary at Hartley's crocodile adventures.

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Skip the Line: Cairns Museum Admission Ticket in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 9.92

Duration: 24 hours (approx.)

Welcome to Cairns Museum – a snapshot of our fascinating, beautiful, dynamic frontier region and its people. Situated in the central business district of Cairns, the air-conditioned Museum’s incredible collection holds the secrets and memories of the people, places, events and changing environment of Far North Queensland. Learn, play, explore and be excited at Cairns Museum with interactive, engaging and fun displays. It’s a lively place representing the growth of an energetic and wild tropical region. After you have finished exploring, take a break on the upstairs verandah, offering views across Cairns’ city centre.

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Half Day Fitzroy Island Return Ferry Trip – Departing 8am in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 58.17

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

Discover Fitzroy Island’s beauty on a half-day trip! Snorkel vibrant reefs, relax on Nudey Beach, and soak in tropical views. Book your adventure now! Departs Fitzroy Island's jetty at 12.15pm.

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Private Transfers - Cairns Airport to Cairns City in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 68.09

 

Exemplar is renowned in the region as the expert in airport transfers. Since 1993 we have offered award winning services across a range of services . We offer several Private Transfer options for the discerning traveller. These range from town cars, seven seater People Movers thru to the larger 20 seaters as well as our Silver Service limousines, for that very special occasion. Our customer service is renowned and highly regarded, with many trying to imitate, but none able to replicate. We know that whatever service you book with Exemplar you won't be disappointed,

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Walk the Plank Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.78

 

Where the rainforest meets the reef, Walk the Plank offers the best immersive view of not one but two World Heritage Listed sites. Cairns must do attraction.

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Explorer Tour by Cairns Waterfalls in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 85.28

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Explore the natural of Tropical North Queensland on a full-day tour from Cairns. Start your day with a visit to the botanical gardens, immersing yourself in the rich knowledge of the local rainforest. Next take a savouring scenic drive that winds through tropical landscapes and coastal vistas, offering glimpses of the region’s diverse serene beauty. Stop and appreciate one of Cairns Northern Beaches, where you can indulge in the beauty of coastal scenery. Next, make your way to the enchanting Crystal Cascades, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the rainforest. Immerse yourself in the refreshing waters of this natural oasis, perfect for a rejuvenating swim. After, make your way to Behana Gorge where the mighty Clamshell falls awaits you. Play & relax taking it all in before you continue on to the iconic Welsh’s Pyramid, a striking natural landmark. Join us for an unforgettable journey experiencing this region’s most spectacular natural wonders that will last a lifetime.

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Cairns Tomb Of The Pharaohs General Admission Ticket in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.73

 

Journey through the most lavishly decorated tombs and temples of Ancient Egypt. Each tomb filled with hieroglyphic wall inscriptions, stele engraved plaques, mummified human and animal remains, and over 450 meticulously crafted museum items made in Egypt using traditional sculpting and goldsmithing methoods.

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Cairns Sunset Cruise with Indigenous Culture and Canapes in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.44

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Experience the magic of the tropics with the Deadly After Dark Sunset Cruise, an unforgettable journey with our company. As the sun sets over the stunning waters of Cairns harbor, immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Mandingalbay Yidinji people. Enjoy traditional storytelling, cultural presentation from Traditional Owners, Crocodile spotlighting and delicious bush-inspired canapés under the starlit sky. This unique cruise blends breathtaking scenery with deep cultural connections, offering an evening of relaxation, discovery, and celebration. Step aboard and experience the spirit of country after dark!

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Tomb of the Pharaohs and Cairns Aquarium Combo in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 70.07

 

Discover Two Worlds in One Day: Tomb of the Pharaohs & Cairns Aquarium Immerse yourself in two unforgettable experiences in the heart of Cairns. Step back in time at the Tomb of the Pharaohs, where you’ll explore life-sized recreations of 11 ancient Egyptian tombs, complete with detailed hieroglyphics, burial treasures, and over 450 museum-quality replicas. Then, dive into the wonders of Tropical North Queensland at the Cairns Aquarium, home to over 16,000 marine creatures from the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding ecosystems. From mummies to marine life, this unique cultural and natural journey is perfect for families, history lovers, and curious explorers alike—all within walking distance in the city center.

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Luxury Van, Private Transfer, Cairns Airport - Palm Cove. in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 84.22

 

Tour Logistics pride themselves in offering a premium, friendly service. With many years experience and a highly trained, dedicated team; customer service is paramount. Locally owned and operated, Tour Logistics is located just minutes from Cairns Airport. Premium private transfer service from Cairns Airport to Palm Cove in our spacious, luxurious LDV Vehicle. Complimentary infant and child seats and free 'quick stop' (maximum 15 minutes).

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Cairns Party Bus Pub Crawl Night Out Experience in Cairns & the Tropical North

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.39

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Discover Cairns' vibrant nightlife on the Ultimate Party Bus Pub Crawl, recognized as the best pub and club tour in the city. This exciting double-decker experience takes place every Friday and Saturday night, allowing you to explore the hottest pubs and clubs all in one memorable night. With over 24 years of expertise, this tour is the perfect choice for special celebrations such as hens, bucks, or birthdays, ensuring an unforgettable night out with friends. Join the party and see why this pub crawl is a longstanding favorite among locals and visitors alike! - Experience Cairns' nightlife on the longest-running pub crawl - Enjoy the unique double-decker party bus every weekend - Perfect for special occasions like hens, bucks, or birthdays - Over 24 years of expertise in providing the ultimate party atmosphere - 5 Bars 5 Included drinks - Discount vouchers for venues all over Cairns

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