Cairns is widely recognised as the adventure capital of Australia. Freefall from up to 15,000 feet over the Great Barrier Reef, plunge 50 metres from Australia's only bungy jumping tower, take on Grade 3-4 whitewater rapids on the Tully River, or descend into hidden rainforest canyons. All activities are led by certified, experienced guides.
Adventure Tours - Available Tours
- Frankland Islands Reef & Rainforest Full Day - From AUD $260.00 (Full day (approx. vessel departs Deeral 8:30am, returns ~4:00pm; coach transfers commence from 7:00am)) - Join us for an all-inclusive adventure at Frankland Islands, where you can snorkel, enjoy guided walks, and relax with a beachside buffet lunch. Experience the unique beauty of Normanby Island, the on
- Zipline Canopy Tour — Treetops Adventure Cape Tribulation - From AUD $145.00 (Approx 2 hours session) - Explore the Daintree Rainforest on a zipline canopy tour at Treetops Adventure Cape Tribulation. Experience heights of up to 15 metres while gliding across nine ziplines ranging from 15 to 130 metres
- Cruise / Fly - Full Day Trip - From AUD $630.00 (Full day) - Join us for an unforgettable full-day adventure on the Great Barrier Reef! This tour includes snorkeling, a delicious BBQ lunch, and a breathtaking 25-minute scenic helicopter flight over the reef and
- Full Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Cairns - From AUD $275.00 (Full day) - Full-day outer reef cruise aboard the award-winning 35-metre superyacht Evolution, operated by Down Under Cruise and Dive. Visit two exclusive outer reef locations at Norman, Saxon, or Hastings Reef f
- Get High Package - Reef Cruise + Heli Scenic - From AUD $440.00 (Full day (approx 8.5 hours)) - The ultimate reef experience combining a full-day outer reef cruise aboard the luxury superyacht Evolution with a scenic helicopter flight over the Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy over 5 hours at two exclus
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the most popular adventure activity in Cairns?
Whitewater rafting on the Tully River is one of the most popular, offering Grade 3-4 rapids through pristine World Heritage rainforest. Bungy jumping and tandem skydiving are also top choices.
Is bungy jumping in Cairns safe?
Yes. Skypark by AJ Hackett has an impeccable safety record with over 1.5 million jumps completed at the Cairns site.
Do I need experience for whitewater rafting?
No experience is necessary. All tours include comprehensive safety briefings and professional guides in every raft.