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Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef (Short Break)

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4.4 (118 reviews)
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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. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Cairns

    Cairns
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Flynn, A Crystalbrook Collection Resort)

    Optional Activities

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

    Great Barrier Reef

    Great Barrier Reef
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Tropical buffet lunch served onboard)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Flynn, A Crystalbrook Collection Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Full day outer Great Barrier Reef cruise
    • Catamaran visit to Moore Reef
    • Snorkelling in natural lagoon with equipment provided
    • Semi-submersible boat tour
    • Glass bottom boat tour
    • Underwater observatory visit
    • Touch tank presentations
    • Enclosed ocean pool access
    • 30-metre spiral waterslide
    Landmarks
    Moore Reef
    Great Barrier Reef
    Cairns Marina
  4. Day 3

    Kuranda

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

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Freshwater Station
    • Kuranda Scenic Railway journey
    • Explore Kuranda village
    • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway return journey
    • Red Peak Station exploration
    • Barron Falls Station exploration
    • Rainforest Discovery Zone visit
    • Edge Lookout visit

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Birdworld
    • Visit the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
    • Visit Kuranda Koala Gardens
    Landmarks
    Freshwater Station
    Kuranda Scenic Railway
    Barron Gorge
    Kuranda village
    Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
    Red Peak Station
    Barron Falls Station
    Rainforest Discovery Zone
    Edge Lookout
    Smithfield Station
    Birdworld
    Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
    Kuranda Koala Gardens
  5. Day 4

    Cairns

    Cairns
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Cairns Airport

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4.4 (118 reviews)
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Reviews from other tours by AAT Kings

  • Kaitlin5.0•July 2026
    Incredible experience overall. Milo, Matthew and Nick were all phenomenal guides. Great time all around.
  • Gwyneth5.0•June 2026
    Very impressed by knowledge and professionalism of the staff. Extremely well organised. Got to see and experience...
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  • LuAnn5.0•February 2026
    What an experience! Dave was the ultimate host and guide.

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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 KingsOperator•Written 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

      Traveler•Written November 2025

      Kindly advise about availability for the 1st of February.

    • AAT KingsOperator•Written 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 KingsOperator•Written 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 KingsOperator•Written 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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