Best Activities with Animals in Cairns

Sail to Green Island, in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef, on a full-day trip from Cairns. Hop aboard a modern catamaran for a boat ride to the island, relax on the beaches, or enjoy snorkeling.

Discover the World Heritage Kuranda Rainforest near Cairns on this full-day tour. Travel deep into the rainforest on World War II Army Ducks traveling on both land and water as your guide explains different species of flora and fauna.

Discover the highlights of North Queensland with a guided trip to Paronella Park, Lake Barrine, and Millaa Millaa Falls. Depart from Cairns by coach and enjoy a day packed with natural landmarks.

Step back in time at the Historic Village Herberton, located just 90 minutes from Cairns. Explore over 60 original buildings, each housing an extensive display of memorabilia, on a self-guided tour.

Capture incredible bird’s eye view photos and revel in the sunrise as you float above the beautiful rainforest-covered hills of the Atherton Tablelands in the peace and serenity of a hot air balloon.

Get an introduction to white-water rafting on the Barron River. Enjoy the fun and excitement of up to two hours on the river on grade three rapids.

Discover the only place on earth with 2 natural World Heritage listed sites side by side. Explore the Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation Region, Mossman Gorge, all in one adventure-filled day.

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

Go on an adventure close to Cairns with this combo ticket for Paronella Park and Mamu Tropical Skywalk.