3 nights Cairns & The Great Barrier Reef

Cairns, Australia

A 3-day adventure in Tropical North Queensland, exploring Cairns and the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef staying at Oaks Cairns Hotel situated on the Cairns Esplanade.

Overview

Embark on a 3-day adventure in Tropical North Queensland, exploring Cairns and the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef. Staying at Oaks Cairns Hotel, a 4-star accommodation perfectly situated on the Cairns Esplanade, a stone's throw from the new Esplanade dining area, the Cairns CBD, and the Cairns Convention Centre. This newly opened hotel is the ideal spot for travellers seeking a comfortable city stay, offering contemporary rooms and amenities, including a rooftop bar and restaurant boasting stunning panoramic views. It's everything you need for your home away from home in Cairns.

Your adventure includes a full day of exploration on the Great Barrier Reef with the award-winning Passions of Paradise reef cruise. Get ready to be enchanted as you snorkel or dive among the vivid marine life, encountering magnificent turtles, a spectrum of colourful fish, and a breathtaking variety of coral formations. Regardless of whether you're an experienced diver or a first-time snorkeler, the crew is committed to your safety and enjoyment, providing support and guidance throughout your adventure.

Your cruise comes with a chef-prepared tropical buffet lunch, featuring both hot and cold dishes and fresh tropical fruit.

Package Includes:

  • 3 Nights in a Hotel Executive Room
  • Full Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise including lunch
Hotel information

Nestled conveniently close to Cairns' premier landmarks like the Esplanade Lagoon, quaint cafes, and the bustling Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Oaks Cairns Hotel invites guests to indulge in a leisurely retreat. The hotel boasts an array of amenities designed for relaxation, including complimentary Wi-Fi access, a sophisticated rooftop restaurant and bar offering panoramic views, and convenient tea and coffee making facilities in every room. Moreover, with its 24-hour reception, guests can expect seamless assistance and convenience throughout their stay, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Whether exploring the vibrant city or unwinding amidst the hotel's serene ambiance, Oaks Cairns Hotel promises a memorable and rejuvenating getaway for every discerning traveller.


Rooms
  • Oaks Cairns Hotel Hotel Executive 24-25
    3+
    Oaks Cairns Hotel
    Hotel Executive


    The Hotel Executive offers accommodation tailored for two guests, boasting a queen-sized bed or twin singles within its 19 to 28 square meter space. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Air conditioning ensures a pleasant ambient temperature, while complimentary WiFi keeps guests connected throughout their visit. The inclusion of a refrigerator allows for the storage of refreshments, complementing the tea and coffee making facilities available. Guests can also benefit from the convenience of a mini fridge, ideal for preserving snacks and beverages. Other amenities provided include a clock, iron, hairdryer, and a radio/alarm clock with Bluetooth speaker functionality. The Hotel Executive rooms feature modern en suite facilities, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. With a maximum capacity of two guests per room, these accommodations cater to couples and solo travellers seeking a well-appointed space for their stay.

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Itinerary
Extras
  • Cairns River Tubing Tour
    1+
    Cairns River Tubing Tour
    Duration Full Day


    Cairns Tubing Tours, In Rainforest Rivers. Think stunning natural rainforest, an arching canopy of trees and gently tumbling clear waters, and you’re almost there. Our Cairns tubing tours take you over and down some of prettiest rainforest rivers around Cairns. Not only are you bouncing over small, white water rapids, and enjoying the fresh rainforest water, you’re surrounded by a stunning natural environment. Rainforest trees line the river, ferns and mosses flourish on the banks and the rivers bounce along over smooth pebbles and sandy bottoms. To ensure we provide the best Cairns tubing tour in town, we amalgamated two tubing companies under one banner. We have three rivers to choose from each day, the Mulgrave River, Little Mulgrave River and Behana Gorge – all are gorgeous and we’ll pick the best one, to maximise the fun, given the water flow on your day of tubing.
    Our rainforest river tubing tours are fully supervised, with a minimum of two River Guides on the water at all times. Our guides participate in regular ongoing river rescue and First Aid training, which ensures high safety standards on every tour. All equipment and instruction is provided. No previous tubing experience necessary.
    Includes:
    Comfortable Coach Transfers, Professional Tubing Equipment, Safety Personnel, A Small Snack

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Fitzroy Island Day Tour
    1+
    Fitzroy Island Day Tour
    Duration Full Day


    Fitzroy Island is an idyllic 339-hectare island, with extensive rainforests and a big beautiful fringing coral reef. It is a relaxing 45-minute ride in our 190-seat air-conditioned Fitzroy Flyer from Marlin Wharf (Cairns) to the sheltered waters of Fitzroy Island.
    Enjoy an abundance of water activities available on the island from the newly opened ‘Fitzroy Island Sports Hub’ open daily and accessed via the steps to the left of the swimming pool. Visitors can hire services on arrival to the island including kayaks, snorkels, fins, stinger suits and stand up paddle boards. Guided snorkel tours and SUP lessons also available along with bookings for the Turtle Rehabilitation Centre.
    Includes:
    return transfers from Cairns to Fitzroy Island and snorkel equipment hire

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Kuranda, Skyrail & Scenic Rail Cairns
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    Kuranda, Skyrail & Scenic Rail Cairns
    Duration 1 Day


    Step aboard the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and prepare for an awe-inspiring adventure to Kuranda, where nature's wonders await. As you glide over and through the magnificent World Heritage rainforest, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking scenery. This remarkable journey includes two stops along the way, allowing you to immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the rainforest.
    With the Kuranda Boarding Pass, you not only gain access to this enchanting village but also enjoy discounted entry to select Kuranda attractions. Navigate the village with ease using the detailed map provided, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
    Your pre-allocated preferential seating guarantees a seamless experience, sparing you from the hassle of waiting in lines. Once on board the Kuranda Scenic Rail, you'll embark on a historic journey through time, winding your way through the rainforest in style. This iconic rail journey promises to be a memorable part of your exploration of Kuranda, where natural wonders and cultural charm converge for an unforgettable experience.
    Includes:
    One way bus transfer from Cairns to Skyrail

    Adults
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    Included
    AU$0.00
  • AJ Hackett Sky Park
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    AJ Hackett Sky Park
    Duration Half day


    Australia’s one and only Bungy offers a mind blowing experience, boasting the world’s only jump menu offering 16 different styles to get your thrills. Challenge yourself to stand on the edge of greatness 50m up and take the leap, enjoying a breathtaking rush like no other as you free fall through magical rainforest. One for the bucket list, it inspires, it excites and it will stay with you forever!!
    Teetering 50 metres above a deep natural lagoon, the AJ Hackett Bungy Jump is the most epic experience. With 16 jump styles unique to Skypark, there’s a jump for everyone. Whether you’re a first time jumper or a seasoned thrill seeker, we will push your limits to the max!!

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Green Island Day Tour
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    Green Island Day Tour
    Duration Full Day


    Aboard Great Adventures’ fast catamaran from Cairns, your journey to the Great Barrier Reef takes only 45 minutes! Surrounded by reef filled with diverse marine life, and home to a unique rainforest environment, Green Island awaits to provide you with a memorable holiday experience. Take part in all the activities that the island has to offer or relax on the beach and let your day unfold in this tropical paradise. Stroll through magical rainforest, laze on white coral sand beaches, swim, dive or snorkel …
    There are a wide range of optional activities to experience on Green Island. Scuba dive, join a snorkel excursion, and even walk underwater with Seawalker helmet diving. For an exhilarating top-side perspective of the reef, there’s parasailing and scenic helicopter flights too! There’s even the Marineland Melanesia Crocodile Habitat with daily crocodile shows.
    Includes:
        Return coach transfers to/from cruise terminal
        Morning tea/coffee on boarding
        Snorkelling equipment, glass bottom boat tour, use of island swimming pool
        Self-guided eco island walk, use of day visitor facilities, beach bag.

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Cape Tribulation & Daintree Rainforest
    1+
    Cape Tribulation & Daintree Rainforest
    Duration Full Day


    Cape Tribulation is where the world’s oldest continually surviving tropical rainforests, meet the world’s greatest living tropical reef, the Great Barrier Reef. Nowhere else on earth do two natural World Heritage listed sites exist side by side. Such is the natural beauty and precious value of this truly stunning piece of paradise, that you will have ample time to explore and enjoy on the Active Tropics Explorer Cape Tribulation full day tour.
    Highlights include Mossman Gorge, Cape Tribulation rainforest lunch, Marrdja Botanical Boardwalk, wildlife cruise, and scenic viewpoints.
    Includes: Lunch

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • River Drift Snorkelling
    1+
    River Drift Snorkelling
    Duration Half Day


    River Drift is a half day experience departing from Port Douglas & Palm Cove.
    Morning and Afternoon options are available. Drift with the flow of the pristine Mossman River while you explore life under the water’s surface.
    Allow the gentle waters to guide you through the rainforest on this unique half-day journey. Experience the magic of the rainforest from above and below the water. Safe, fun and very relaxing. 
    Operating only 15 mins from Port Douglas, this tour gives informative local history, flora and fauna information as well as the chance to float effortlessly through an ancient rainforest river. Expect to see freshwater fish, turtles, butterflies, birds and platypus.
    Includes:
    Complimentary pickup & drop off from Cairns
    All wetsuits and snorkelling gear
    All Safety equipment
    Safety trained river guide
    Snack

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Outback Tasting Adventures
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    Outback Tasting Adventures
    Duration 1 Day


    Indulge in an extraordinary culinary adventure with this exclusive food and wine experience departing from Port Douglas. Immerse yourself in the exquisite flavors of the Atherton Tablelands, renowned for its finest produce. Traverse diverse landscapes, ranging from verdant rainforests to expansive ochre savannah plains, offering a picturesque backdrop to your journey.
    Under the guidance of knowledgeable hosts, guests embark on a tasting odyssey through the region's renowned 'Food Bowl.' The fertile volcanic soil nurtures an array of crops, including bananas, coffee, sugar cane, avocados, mangoes, and macadamia nuts, providing a fascinating learning experience. As you leisurely travel, absorb the breathtaking views and let the diverse tastes of the region captivate your senses.
    Additionally, time permitting, the tour includes stops at local markets, allowing guests to purchase incredibly fresh produce directly from the source. To ensure a seamless experience, pick-up details are communicated to guests a day in advance. For those with dietary restrictions, prior notification is essential to accommodate special needs, ensuring everyone can savor this gourmet expedition without concerns.
    Wednesday - Saturday Only

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Tully River Rafting
    1+
    Tully River Rafting
    Duration Full Day


    The World Class Tully River. The Tully River has earned an international reputation as Australia’s best rafting river. Enjoy awesome grade 3 & 4 rapids, amongst the spectacular scenery on this adrenalin pumping adventure. Experience is not necessary. A sense of adventure is. Raft site is approximately 2 hours south of Cairns or 1 hour from Mission Beach. Full Day Tour.The Tully River is Australia's best white water rafting river with non stop action from the put in to the take out! Your tour starts with a late morning pick up from a central location in Cairns, kick back and enjoy the scenery on the 90 minute journey as we pass sugar cane farms and rainforest creeks. On arrival to Tully, you'll have a chance to grab a light lunch (own expense) before we travel 40 minutes to the top of the Tully Gorge. Meet your River Guide and fellow paddlers and get fitted with a helmet and life jacket before we make our way down to the water. You'll receive a comprehensive safety briefing and paddling instructions, and warm up on a couple of small rapids prior to hitting the white water! Raft your way through awesome grade 3 and 4 rapids that are sure to get your adrenalin pumping and heart racing as you 'paddle forward', 'get down' and 'hang on!' There are some calm water sections on the river where you can catch your breath and take in the spectacular scenery, before hitting the next section of pumping white water! Arriving at the take out point, change into dry clothes before we head to the Feluga Hotel for a well earned country pub dinner. Grab a coldie while comparing river stories with your fellow paddlers surrounded by a living history of Raging Thunder. After dinner, board the coach and relax while we return you to your accommodation.
    Includes:
    Return transfers
    All training & rafting equipment
    White water rafting on Australia's best rafting river
    Hearty pub meal, choose from the following: Classic hamburger & chips Crispy chicken burger & chips Grilled Spanish mackerel with salad & chips Vegetarian/vegan schnitzel with salad & chips

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Passions of Paradise Reef Tour
    1+
    Passions of Paradise Reef Tour
    Duration Full Day


    Discover the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef with Passions of Paradise, a premier snorkelling and diving experience departing daily from Cairns. Their 25-meter high-performance catamaran transports guests to unique outer reef locations for unforgettable encounters with turtles, colourful fish, and diverse coral formations.
    Passions of Paradise is renowned for its personalized service and commitment to environmental conservation, earning accolades such as the Australian Tourism Award for Adventure. The tour includes a sail to two distinct reef sites, snorkelling gear, and the option of joining a guided snorkel tour for an enhanced exploration of the underwater world.
    Guests can relax on the catamaran’s upper deck or the netted trampoline at the bow, enjoying stunning sea views. A tropical buffet lunch, morning and afternoon tea prepared by a skilled chef, and presentations from Eco-accredited marine naturalists enhance the experience, making it a truly comprehensive and enjoyable day out on the reef.
    Passions of Paradise offers a blend of adventure, relaxation, and education, promising an exceptional reef adventure and lasting memories of Australia's natural beauty.
    Includes:
    All snorkelling equipment including a free guided snorkel tour
    A chef prepared tropical buffet lunch with hot and cold dishes and fresh tropical fruit.
    Morning and afternoon tea

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Reef Magic Pontoon
    2+
    Reef Magic Pontoon
    Duration Full Day


    Reef Magic operates cruise day trips direct from Cairns to the Reef Magic activity pontoon located on the outer Great Barrier Reef. The all-weather Reef Magic pontoon caters for all activity levels, and is the newest pontoon on the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel in the sheltered coral lagoon, join our Marine Biologist on a Guided Snorkel Safari, try Scuba Diving or even Sea Trek Helmet Diving. If simply relaxing & soaking up the tropical warmth is more your style then take time out on our spacious sundeck. Best of all when traveling with Reef Magic you benefit from the expert local knowledge of an Australian owned, Cairns based crew who bring the friendly inclusive atmosphere for which we are renowned for.
    Includes:
    All snorkelling equipment
    Wetsuits
    Gourmet Buffet lunch
    Morning & Afternoon tea

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Sky Dive Cairns
    1+
    Sky Dive Cairns
    Duration Half day


    Experience the ultimate thrill of tandem skydiving in Tropical North Queensland, where adventure and breathtaking views collide! Dive into the unknown and let the exhilaration pulse through your veins, leaving you with unforgettable memories. With the Daintree Rainforest on one side and the Great Barrier Reef on the other, the skydiving views here are unparalleled. Plus, we're proud to be the only skydiving operation landing in Cairns!
    Whether it's your first skydiving experience or your thirtieth, the rush, excitement, and joy will overwhelm you. Take the plunge in Cairns and soar above the world's largest coral reef system, spanning over 340,000 square kilometers. This is truly the ultimate viewing platform for the marine playground. Summon your courage and embark on a skydiving journey from one heavenly perspective to another!
    Includes:
    Return pick up from Cairns

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
  • Hot Air Balloon Cairns
    1+
    Hot Air Balloon Cairns
    Duration Half day


    Did you know that Cairns and Tropical North Queensland boast one of the world's premier destinations for hot air ballooning? It's an unparalleled scenic experience in the tropics! With daily balloon rides taking off from Cairns, Palm Cove, and Cairns beaches, it's like a balloon festival every day with Australia's largest fleet of balloons. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the rolling hills of the Atherton Tablelands as you embark on a serene hot air balloon flight from Mareeba. Guided by experienced crew members, these dawn flights offer a tranquil getaway, showcasing the region's stunning vistas. Safety, enjoyment, and informative exploration are paramount on this magical and unforgettable journey.
    Includes:
    Glass of sparkling wine and juice on landing
    Light snack on landing
    Expert Commentary

    Adults
    Children
    Included
    AU$0.00
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