Marine Life Encounter at Cairns Aquarium
The ultimate way to experience the Cairns Aquarium
Discover the ultimate gateway to paradise in Cairns, Tropical North Queensland’s vibrant coastal hub, where the world’s largest coral reef system—the Great Barrier Reef—awaits just offshore with crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful fish, giant clams, and gentle sea turtles, while ancient Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge offer immersive walks through the oldest continually surviving tropical rainforest on Earth.
Relax on palm-fringed Esplanade Lagoon, stroll the lively Cairns Night Markets for fresh seafood and souvenirs, take thrilling reef cruises, snorkel or dive the outer reef, or ride the scenic Kuranda Skyrail and historic railway through lush rainforest canopies—all in a laid-back tropical city that blends adventure, relaxation, and Indigenous culture under year-round sunshine.
Savor fresh barramundi, mango smoothies, prawns straight from the trawlers, and vibrant tropical fruit amid warm Far North Queensland hospitality and an infectious sense of escape.
Cairns isn’t just a destination—it’s your launchpad to the Great Barrier Reef, ancient rainforests, and unforgettable Australian tropics—start your Cairns adventure today!
Walk through rainforest paths and snorkel over coral reefs
Walk through rainforests and ride a scenic railway
Relax on the sandy beach and snorkel near the coral reefs
Glide above the rainforest and walk through lush boardwalk paths
Take a ferry ride and explore the island
Enjoy a fun adventure with this sightseeing boat ride on the Trinity Inlet