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Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef (Short Break)

4 days
Start and end in Cairns
4.4
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Nature & Wildlife
Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cairns

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Flynn, A Crystalbrook Collection Resort)

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll along the Cairns Esplanade
    • Dine at the Night Markets
    Landmarks
    Cairns Esplanade
  2. Day 2

    Great Barrier Reef

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Tropical-inspired buffet lunch onboard)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Flynn, A Crystalbrook Collection Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Great Barrier Reef cruise to Moore Reef
    • Snorkelling in natural lagoon with equipment provided
    • Semi-submersible and glass-bottom boat tours
    • Underwater observatory visit
    • Touch tank presentations with marine life
    • Enclosed ocean pool
    • 30-metre spiral waterslide
    • Tropical buffet lunch onboard
    Landmarks
    Moore Reef
    Great Barrier Reef
  3. Day 3

    Kuranda

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Flynn, A Crystalbrook Collection Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Kuranda Scenic Railway journey from Freshwater Station to Kuranda
    • Kuranda village exploration and local arts and crafts shopping
    • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway return journey
    • Red Peak Station visit
    • Barron Falls Station visit
    • Rainforest Discovery Zone exploration
    • Edge Lookout visit

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Birdworld
    • Visit Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
    • Visit Kuranda Koala Gardens
    Landmarks
    Kuranda Scenic Railway
    Freshwater Station
    Barron Gorge
    Kuranda
    Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
    Barron Falls Station
    Red Peak Station
  4. Day 4

    Depart Cairns

    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.4(117 reviews)
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  • Gwyneth
    June 18th, 2026
    Very impressed by knowledge and professionalism of the staff. Extremely well organised. Got to see and experience...
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  • LuAnn
    February 22nd, 2026
    What an experience! Dave was the ultimate host and guide.
  • DARREN
    January 21st, 2026
    Very professional trip; great locations for the stay-overs and plenty of variety. Special mention deserved for our...
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    Joel

    Asked on May 17th, 2026

    I am booking tours for certain guests exploring on a yacht and will be embarking at cairns. They are wanting to explore the great barrier reef. For just half a day. How can we make this work, i am looking to bring a consecutive booking

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    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten May 2026

      We do not operate the half-day reef cruise. For this tour we outsource from a 3rd party supplier.

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    Anne

    Asked on November 20th, 2025

    Kindly let us know about availabilty for February dates.

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      Anne

      TravelerWritten November 2025

      Kindly advise about availability for the 1st of February.

    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten November 2025

      The requested date is available; however, it is on request, as we will need to check with our suppliers to confirm space and availability.

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    Carl

    Asked on August 8th, 2025

    We are looking for your 4 days tour, starting from March 19, 2026. One of us wants to know if your diving service could offer a course for listened diver as well. We may need a room for 3 people.

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    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten August 2025

      Please note that if there are 5 guests, we will need to accommodate 1 single room, and 2 twin rooms, as we do not offer triple rooms on this tour.

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    Allison

    Asked on July 26th, 2025

    We would like to know there would be the tour in April 2026. We are thinking from Apr 2 to join your tour. We are a group of 5.

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    • AAT KingsOperatorWritten July 2025

      Our Tour dates and rates for the 2026/2027 season for the Cairns and the Great Barrier reef tour is currently being finalized and should be available on all platforms by September 2025. Should you be flexible with your travels, we are more than happy to assist you with an alternate date or tour.

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    • For any tour departing before August 26th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 26th, 2026, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with AAT Kings. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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