Cairns Activities

The Cairns region contains more activities than even the locals can hope to enjoy in one lifetime, so we could not possible list every activity available to Cairns' visitors.

The following activities are not quite tours and not quite attractions; they can all be completed in a day, and can be enjoyed as a spur-of-the-moment decision.

Adventurous Cairns Activities

There's nothing quite like getting our adrenalin pumping, so here's our favourite activities in the Cairns area which involve thrills and spills:

Bungy Jumping

Thrilling jump high above the rainforest for $125.

White Water Rafting

Wet, wild and crazy on the Tully River for $155.

Sky Diving

Jump out of a plane and land on a beach for $219.

Scuba Diving

See the Great Barrier Reef like a fish would for $190.

A special thanks for Haba Photos for our scuba diver kissing a Maori wrasse picture.

Cairns Activities for Families

Holidays are for most spending time relaxing with your family. We've found some great Cairns activities for families to enjoy together. Have a look at the following:

Horse Riding

Gallop through the Aussie bush & rainforest for $93.

Driving Itineraries

Hire a car and explore the best of the Cairns region.

Wildlife Parks

Get up close to the wildlife of North Queensland.

Rainforest Swimming

Swim in a natural rainforest waterhole with a waterfall.

More activities to come...