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Cairns Cane Fields
Cairns Explorer Tour
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Cairns Explorer Tour
Behana Gorge

Cairns Explorer Tour

By Cairns Canyoning
9 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is $90 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore the treasures of Tropical North Queensland on a full-day tour from Cairns.
Start your day walking amongst the Encroaching botanical gardens, learning of the life and death evolution of the FNQ Rainforests, 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 and serene stretches of sand. 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 through this region’s most spectacular natural wonders.

Activity location

  • Cairns Botanic Gardens
    • 78-96 Collins Ave,
    • 4870, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Reef Fleet Terminal
    • 4870, Cairns City, Queensland, Australia

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Cairns Explorer Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 10:00am
Price details
$90.18 x 1 Adult$90.18
Total
Price is $90.18

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedThere will be time for swimming, dont forget your swimmers and a towel if you want to swim.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedYou can BYO, we will also have plenty of stops along the way to purchase.

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Cairns Botanic Gardens
  • 30m
Start the day discovering Cairns Botanic Gardens, a haven of diverse tropical plants and vibrant birdlife, be enriched by the descriptions and stories told by the ever growing and dieing Pre-Historic Rainforest, Setting you up for the rest of your journey with a deep understanding and mindfulness.
Northern Beaches (Pass by)
A quick drive and possible photo stop to appreciate and breath in the stunning Northern Beaches
Crystal Cascades
  • 1h
Explore Crystal Cascades, tucked away in the lush and verdant rainforest, where cascading waterfalls and peaceful swimming holes are enveloped by intoxicating greenery and the soothing melodies of flowing water. Please note that there will be a travel time between each location, guides will adjust site visit times accordingly. (Swim and relax longer or move onto the next site)
Gordonvale
  • 30m
Pass-by the Gordonvale sugar-mill where raw sugar is refined and shipped via train and truck, all around the world. Be immersed in the history of the town and identify the historic decisions made here that still impact Australia today. A quick bakery stop for some snacks as well before moving on.
Behana Gorge Waterfall
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit and enjoy Behana Gorge, a hidden gem south of Cairns, offers an intoxicating blend of adventure and natural beauty. A 10 minute drive along a sealed path, encroached by rainforest to Clamshell Falls, where a pristine swimming hole awaits beneath a cascading waterfall. The gorge's granite cliffs and verdant rainforest provide a breathtaking backdrop, making it an ideal spot for swimming, picnicking, sunbathing and immersing oneself in nature's tranquility.
Walshs Pyramid
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Get one of the most instagrammed shots in Cairns.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCairns Botanic Gardens
    • 78-96 Collins Ave,
    • 4870, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEReef Fleet Terminal
    • 4870, Cairns City, Queensland, Australia
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGilligan's Bar
    • 89 Grafton Street
    • 4870, Cairns City, Queensland, Australia

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