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Cairns Aquarium and small group City Sightseeing Tour

Activity Duration (8 to 12 hours)
Moderate
Hosted in English
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Explore the wonders of the Cairns Aquarium, and then join a small group for a City Sightseeing Tour.

What you'll do

On this combination tour in Cairns, you'll have the opportunity to explore the Cairns Aquarium at your leisure and see 16,000 animals from the Wet Tropics Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. You'll also enjoy a 30-minute tour at the Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, where you can see endangered sea turtles that have been rescued and learn about conservation efforts. After that, you'll head out on a guided sightseeing tour that includes stops at the Cairns Flecker Botanical Gardens, Lower Barron Gorge National Park, Palm Cove Beach, and more.

What is included?

  • Devonshire afternoon tea with tea or coffee
  • Entrance to Cairns Aquarium
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel drop off at the completion of city sights tour
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Turtle Rehabilitation tour, where you will be taken to meet the sea turtles in our care.
  • Entry/Admission - Cairns Aquarium
  • Entry/Admission - Cairns Museum
  • Entry/Admission - St Monica's Cathedral
  • Entry/Admission - Cairns Botanical Gardens
  • Entry/Admission - Barron Gorge National Park
  • Entry/Admission - Palm Cove Beach

What is not included?

  • Transfers to the Cairns Aquarium, make own way to 5 Florence St Cairns for 10am
  • Lunch

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Wheelie Walkers and wheelchairs not permitted
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Cairns Zoos & Wildlife Parks Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Cairns Aquarium and small group City Sightseeing Tour in Cairns, Australia. This zoos & wildlife parks experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 8 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Cairns Aquarium
1

Cairns Aquarium

Stop: 3 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Cairns Aquarium

Make your way to the Cairns Aquarium for 9.30am - and at your leisure meet 16,000 animals from Tropical North Queensland’s two world heritage listed areas - the Wet Tropics Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. Your visit includes a 30 minute guided tour of our Turtle Rehabilitation Centre at 11.30am. Learn about the dangers that sea turtles face, like ingesting plastics, boat strikes and habitat loss.

2

Cairns Museum

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Cairns Museum

A dedicated guide will take you on an exclusive tour to discover the story of Cairns through tales, collections and photographs. (Free wifi and complimentary re-entry for 3 days).

3

St Monica's Cathedral

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
St Monica's Cathedral

This Heritage Listed cathedral, dedicated as a memorial to the Battle of the Coral Sea, houses 24 amazing stained-glass windows, depicting the story of creation. They are reputably the largest themed stained-glass windows in the world.

4

Cairns Botanical Gardens

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Cairns Botanical Gardens

Cairns Botanic Gardens. Renown as one of the best exhibitions of tropical plants in Australia, your guided tour will showcase key areas of the gardens, including the Conservatory and the Aboriginal Plant Use section.

5

Barron Gorge National Park

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Barron Gorge National Park

Visit the Lower Barron Gorge National Park and Surprise Creek Falls.

6

Palm Cove Beach

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Palm Cove Beach

Take a stroll along the jetty or on the sand on this picture-perfect beach, fringed with coconut trees. Nestled behind the beach is the quiet seaside suburb of Palm Cove, with its’ magnificent paperbark trees.

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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