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Day Trips from Cairns

Unlock the wonders of Cairns on a day trip!

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Michael,  Australia Australia
18 Jul 2022
Good
Great day out for the family. If you are on a tour and limited for time don't book in to a cafe for lunch . It chews up so much time and you don't get to see all of what you want to see.
Kuranda, Scenic Rail & Skyrail: Full Day Tour from Cairns [KSQ]
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Anonymous
03 Aug 2025
Excellent
Really fun and interesting day! The guides were clearly well trained and knew their areas very well.
Daintree and Cape Tribulation Full-Day Tour
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Monika,  Switzerland Switzerland
11 Dec 2023
Excellent
Very much, it‘s a wonderful journey by train. You feel very comfortable.
Kuranda Rainforestation with Kuranda Scenic Railway (R1BT)

About: Day Trips from Cairns

Experience the wonders of Cairns on a day trip! Enjoy the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and the lush rainforest of the Atherton Tablelands. Make the most of your time by visiting multiple sights in one day. Take in the spectacular views, spot native wildlife, and explore stunning waterfalls. With a day trip from Cairns, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty of this stunning Aussie region. Get ready for a full day of adventure!

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