Home Search Destinations Attractions

Tours in Cairns & the Tropical North , Australia

246 experiences found

Sightseeing Kuranda Self-Driving Tour

Sightseeing Kuranda Self-Driving Tour

4.8
(6)
6h
$119
per person
Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise

Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise

4.8
(1826)
9h
$169
per person
Great Barrier Reef Cruise - Gold Class VIP Lounge Package

Great Barrier Reef Cruise - Gold Class VIP Lounge Package

4.8
(58)
8h
$533
per person
Cairns Aquarium by Twilight Tour

Cairns Aquarium by Twilight Tour

4.8
(51)
2h
$57
per person
Barron Gorge White Water Rafting from Cairns or Port Douglas

Barron Gorge White Water Rafting from Cairns or Port Douglas

4.8
(1586)
4h
$68
per person
Authentic Indigenous Cultural Tour Including Scenic River Cruise

Authentic Indigenous Cultural Tour Including Scenic River Cruise

4.8
(86)
3h
$109
per person
Herberton Historical Village Day Trip from Cairns - One of the best ever tours.

Herberton Historical Village Day Trip from Cairns - One of the best ever tours.

4.8
(16)
8h
$934
per person
Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Northern Beaches near Cairns

Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Northern Beaches near Cairns

4.8
(16)
4h
$330
per person
Cairns Kuranda Skyrail and Railway Small group tour

Cairns Kuranda Skyrail and Railway Small group tour

4.8
(91)
7h
$173
per person
Hook-a-Barra Gourmet Farm Tour

Hook-a-Barra Gourmet Farm Tour

4.8
(25)
1h
$45
per person
9-Day Small Group Fully Accommodated Cape York 4WD Tour from Cairns

9-Day Small Group Fully Accommodated Cape York 4WD Tour from Cairns

4.8
(10)
9d
$5,480
per person
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Day Trip from Palm Cove

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Day Trip from Palm Cove

4.8
(5)
5h
$150
per person
Small Group Daintree Rainforest and Aboriginal Coastal Adventure

Small Group Daintree Rainforest and Aboriginal Coastal Adventure

4.8
(5)
10h
$268
per person
Atherton Tablelands Rain Forest by Night from Cairns

Atherton Tablelands Rain Forest by Night from Cairns

4.8
(413)
8h
$147
per person
Day Tour to Paronella Park, Lake Barrine and Millaa Millaa Falls

Day Tour to Paronella Park, Lake Barrine and Millaa Millaa Falls

4.8
(292)
11h
$151
per person
Explorer Tour by Cairns Waterfalls

Explorer Tour by Cairns Waterfalls

4.8
(18)
5h
$99
per person
Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness (TCT)

Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness (TCT)

4.8
(133)
12h
$175
per person
Private transfer between Cairns City Hotel and Airport

Private transfer between Cairns City Hotel and Airport

4.8
(30)
30m
$20
per person
Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Sailing Trip from Cairns

Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Sailing Trip from Cairns

4.8
(404)
9h
$166
per person
Barron Gorge and Kuranda National Park Half Day Rainforest and Waterfall 4WD Tour from Cairns

Barron Gorge and Kuranda National Park Half Day Rainforest and Waterfall 4WD Tour from Cairns

4.8
(72)
5h
$121
per person
Great Barrier Reef 40 Minute Scenic Flight from Cairns - Reef Hopper

Great Barrier Reef 40 Minute Scenic Flight from Cairns - Reef Hopper

4.8
(192)
40m
$173
per person
Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove

Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove

4.8
(37)
6h
$107
per person
Chillagoe Caves and Outback Day Trip from Cairns

Chillagoe Caves and Outback Day Trip from Cairns

4.8
(203)
11h
$159
per person
PRIVATE TRANSFER Cairns Airport <> Port Douglas Minibus (6am-5pm)

PRIVATE TRANSFER Cairns Airport <> Port Douglas Minibus (6am-5pm)

4.8
(16)
1h
$153
per person
Daintree, Mossman Gorge and Wildlife Tour from Cairns

Daintree, Mossman Gorge and Wildlife Tour from Cairns

4.8
(12)
10h
$180
per person
Cairns hidden gems, Historic Village Herberton and Tableland

Cairns hidden gems, Historic Village Herberton and Tableland

4.8
(4)
9h
$212
per person
Cairns Classic Hot Air Balloon ride

Cairns Classic Hot Air Balloon ride

4.7
(574)
4h
$330
per person
All Inclusive Waterfalls and Rainforest Tour from Cairns

All Inclusive Waterfalls and Rainforest Tour from Cairns

4.7
(736)
11h
$119
per person
Skip the Line: Cairns Museum Single Admission Ticket

Skip the Line: Cairns Museum Single Admission Ticket

4.7
(26)
1d
$10
per person
Cairns Sunset Cruise

Cairns Sunset Cruise

4.7
(129)
1h
$53
per person
All Inclusive Day Tour to Frankland Islands Great Barrier Reef

All Inclusive Day Tour to Frankland Islands Great Barrier Reef

4.7
(410)
8h
$167
per person
Historic Village Herberton Family Pass (2A+2C)

Historic Village Herberton Family Pass (2A+2C)

4.7
(18)
3h
$75
per person
Small-Group Afternoon Cairns City Tour with Harbour Dinner Cruise

Small-Group Afternoon Cairns City Tour with Harbour Dinner Cruise

4.7
(32)
8h
$173
per person
Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight + Entry to Cairns Aquarium

Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight + Entry to Cairns Aquarium

4.7
(14)
4h
$330
per person
Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns

Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns

4.7
(647)
4h
$63
per person
Cape Tribulation Day Tour

Cape Tribulation Day Tour

4.7
(368)
12h
$126
per person
Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns

Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns

4.7
(3661)
8h
$177
per person
Full Day Reef Cruise and 10 Minute Helicopter Scenic Flight

Full Day Reef Cruise and 10 Minute Helicopter Scenic Flight

4.7
(332)
8h
$263
per person
Great Barrier Reef 30-Minute Scenic Helicopter Tour from Cairns

Great Barrier Reef 30-Minute Scenic Helicopter Tour from Cairns

4.7
(36)
1h
$306
per person
Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns

Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns

4.7
(672)
12h
$197
per person
Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest Day Tour

Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest Day Tour

4.7
(796)
11h
$181
per person
Cairns Aquarium Marine Life Encounter Ticket

Cairns Aquarium Marine Life Encounter Ticket

4.7
(16)
3h
$199
per person
Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Full Day Tour

Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Full Day Tour

4.7
(999)
10h
$159
per person
Award winning Paronella Park Night Tour

Award winning Paronella Park Night Tour

4.7
(3)
6h
$130
per person
Silverswift Dive and Snorkel Great Barrier Reef Cruise

Silverswift Dive and Snorkel Great Barrier Reef Cruise

4.7
(423)
10h
$197
per person
Night at the Aquarium Tour

Night at the Aquarium Tour

4.7
(96)
1h
$57
per person
Cairns Koalas & Creatures at the Pier

Cairns Koalas & Creatures at the Pier

4.6
(68)
30m
$15
per person
Snorkel & Dive the Reef: Sustainable, Scientific & Cultural Tour

Snorkel & Dive the Reef: Sustainable, Scientific & Cultural Tour

4.6
(837)
8h
$216
per person

Search

Cairns & the Tropical North , Australia

Cairns & the Tropical North is a vibrant region in Queensland, Australia, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and adventurous activities. It serves as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, and the ancient Daintree Rainforest, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef

Population

150,000 (Cairns city)

Climate

Tropical - The region experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. The wet season (November to April) brings high humidity and heavy rainfall, while the dry season (May to October) offers sunny and pleasant weather.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

May to October (dry season)

This is the best time to visit Cairns & the Tropical North, with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities, exploring the Great Barrier Reef, and visiting the rainforest.

Shoulder Season

April and November

The shoulder seasons offer a good balance between weather and crowds. April can still be warm and humid, while November marks the start of the wet season but with fewer tourists.