Events in Cairns in October 2026

Take a tour of the Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation in a 4WD vehicle with a knowledgeable guide. Spot wildlife in their natural habitat, enjoy beautiful views, and learn about the area's flora and fauna.

Embark on a gourmet adventure through the Atherton Tablelands! Savour locally crafted wines, delicious local produce, & artisanal cheeses while soaking in breathtaking landscapes on this foodie tour.

Reconnect with nature and experience the diverse landscape of Queensland, during two-day trips from Cairns. Exploring the Atherton Tablelands, Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation.

Board a catamaran and enjoy an idyllic day on this sailing cruise. Sunbathe on an unspoiled coral cay island in the middle of the Great Barrier Reef and learn about the reef from a marine biologist.

Discover the Cairns World Heritage Rainforest on this tour from Port Douglas to Kuranda village. Soar over the rainforest on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and return on the Kuranda Scenic Rail train.

Experience the only place on Earth where two natural World Heritage sites meet. Explore the ancient Daintree Rainforest, the beauty of Cape Tribulation, and the crystal-clear waters of Mossman Gorge.

Discover the excitement of white-water rafting on the Barron River! Enjoy up to two hours of fun on grade two and three rapids—perfect for beginners and returning rafters seeking adventure!

Explore the waterfalls and rainforests of North Queensland on a full-day Atherton Tablelands tour from Cairns.

Discover the Great Barrier Reef on a river boat tour from Deeral in Cairns. Admire the unspoiled rainforests, tranquil rivers, and pristine coral reefs, all in a single, unforgettable tour.

Discover the Cairns World Heritage Rainforest on this tour from Cairns to Kuranda village. Soar over the rainforest on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and return on the Kuranda Scenic Rail train.