Cairns & the Tropical North, Queensland Tours & Activities in 2026

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 47.60

Visit The Daintree Saltwater Barramundi Farm and discover the journey from fingerling to finger food.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 56.84

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.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 64.32

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.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 49.70

Discover the flavours of Cairns on this delicious journey through the city’s iconic Rusty’s Market. Stroll among colourful stalls bursting with tropical fruit, local produce, artisan coffee, and exotic treats as your guide shares stories of Cairns’ multicultural food scene. Meet local vendors, sample unique ingredients, and experience the vibrant heart of Cairns through its tastes, aromas, and people. Perfect for food lovers and curious travellers alike!

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 79.58

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.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 70.34

Explore ancient Egypt's mysteries on a guided night tour of Tomb of the Pharaohs in the heart of Cairns. This exclusive experience offers an incredible insight into the 3,000 year history of ancient Egypt while walking through the recreated tombs of the Pharaohs and their Queens. Learn about the daily rituals and funerary practices of the ancient Egyptians. - 1.5-hour guided tour wit exclusive after-hours access to the Tomb of the Pharaohs - Discover 11 burial chambers and learn about ancient Egyptian funerary practices

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 62.53

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.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 37.62

Step off the tourist trail and dive into Cairns’ creative heart on this fun and colourful walking tour. Explore hidden laneways filled with striking murals, discover the stories behind local artists, and see how street art has transformed the city’s urban spaces. Along the way, enjoy the relaxed “hipster” vibe of Cairns’ coolest cafés, boutique stores, and creative hubs. It’s the perfect mix of art, culture, and local flavour — ideal for anyone who loves discovering the personality behind a city.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 68.21

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.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 70.34

Explore ancient Egypt's mysteries on a guided sunset tour of Tomb of the Pharaohs in the heart of Cairns. This exclusive experience offers an incredible insight into the 3,000 year history of ancient Egypt while walking through the recreated tombs of the Pharaohs and their Queens. Learn about the daily rituals and funerary practices of the ancient Egyptians. - 1.5-hour guided tour wit exclsuive after-hours access to the Tomb of the Pharaohs - Discover 11 burial chambers and learn about ancient Egyptian funerary practices - Optional 3 course Egyptian themed dinner at our onsite Squires Loft Cairns aquatic themed restaurant (Child menu is 2 Course)

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 75.32

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.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 62.53

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 5.00pm.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 70.34

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!

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 73.18

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,

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 10.66

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.

Cairns & the Tropical North , Queensland

From $ 90.52

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).