Cairns

Cairns

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  • 3,215 travellers have enjoyed tours here
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Cairns

Latest reviews

  • Atherton Tablelands Tour
    10.00 01/04/2026
    Anonymous
    United Kingdom
    I travelled with teenagers
  • Great Barrier Reef Snorkelling & Helicopter Ride
    10.00 12/14/2025
    Iris García García
    Madrid , Spain

    The most amazing experience! All the staff was lovely and prepared for everything, the day was perfectly planned and we had the time of our lives. Don’t miss out on it if you are wanting to snorkel or dive and get on a helicopter to be mindblown by the Great Barrier Reef and have the best day ever eating and enjoying the boat. You will feel safe, taken care of and so comfortable.

    I travelled with my partner
  • Great Barrier Reef Snorkelling & Helicopter Ride
    10.00 04/13/2024
    Victor Tovar
    Australia

    I travelled by myself
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Cairns is a vibrant city in Tropical North Queensland, Australia. Known as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, it attracts adventure lovers, nature enthusiasts, and families alike. The city boasts a relaxed atmosphere, beautiful seaside boardwalks, and easy access to rainforests, islands, and natural wonders.

A Snapshot of the Past

Once a remote outpost, Cairns grew rapidly during the gold rush of the 19th century. Over time, it transformed into a cosmopolitan hub, welcoming visitors from around the world with its warm climate and rich blend of cultures.

Best Time to Visit

The dry season, from May to October, offers sunny days and pleasant temperatures—perfect for outdoor activities and reef trips. The wet season, from November to April, brings lush landscapes and fewer crowds, though there may be occasional showers.

Can You Swim at the Beaches?

Stinger season, from November to May, means jellyfish may be present. Popular swimming spots like the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon offer a safe alternative all year round.

Top Advantages of Booking with Civitatis

  • Expert Guides: Discover local secrets and must-see attractions with knowledgeable guides.
  • Variety of Activities: From snorkeling the Reef to exploring the rainforest, there’s something for everyone.
  • Stress-Free Experience: Easy booking and flexible options ensure a hassle-free trip.
  • Quality and Safety: Enjoy peace of mind with certified tours and trusted partners.
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