Cairns aquarium and small group city sightseeing tour
Do this because
- Have fun at the Cairns Aquarium and meet 16,000 animals from Tropical North Queensland’s
- Visit the most breathtaking cathedrals, St. Monica’s Cathedral
- Discover the Flecker Botanic Gardens, place of the various plant and wildlife
- Take a stroll along Palm Cove beach
What to expect
Your day will begin at the Cairns Aquarium, on a self guided tour which is home to 15,000 specimens and showcasing 10 ecosystems from Rainforest to Coral Reef. A place of learning, fun and discovery for everyone. There you will enjoy a 2-course lunch at Dundees while watching schools of fish and sharks swim past in the 70,000 L under the pier aquatic display. At 12.45pm you will be greeted by Cairns Discovery Tours guide at the Aquarium entrance to continue your afternoon exploring the city sights and surrounding region. Visit Cairns Museum, Cairns Botanic Gardens, scenic lookout, Lower Barron Gorge and beautiful Palm Cove.
Important to know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- For the self-guided tour at the Aquarium, we recommend arriving no later than 10.30 am as the entire visit with lunch will take up to 2 hours
- At 12.45pm you will meet your guide at the entrance of the Aquarium to start your afternoon city sights tour
- It's free for infant (age 0-3)
What’s included
2-course lunch
Free wifi and free re-admission for 3 days to Cairns Museum
Flecker Botanic Gardens guided tour
Afternoon Tea
Return hotel transfers
Entrance fees
Guided tour
What’s not included
Additional food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Cairns Discovery Tours
Need a hand?
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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