Things to do in Cairns Beaches

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Things to do

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Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest

￥3,815
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
Half-Day Green Island, Great Barrier Reef Cruise

Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise

￥13,690
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
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Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour

￥30,858
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
Cairns: Koalas and Creatures Entry Ticket

Cairns: Koalas and Creatures Entry Ticket

￥2,356
per adult
Cairns: Koalas and Creatures Entry Ticket
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Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour

￥16,495
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour
Tomb of the Pharaohs Entry Ticket

Tomb of the Pharaohs Entry Ticket

￥5,835
per adult
Tomb of the Pharaohs Entry Ticket
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class

Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets

￥32,093
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
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Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour

￥24,350
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

￥4,825
per adult
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets
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Palm Cove Beach

9.0/10 (4,218 reviews)
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.
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Popular day trips from Cairns Beaches

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Green Island

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Portsmith

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