Great Barrier Reef

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Only a short distance from Cairns CBD, Trinity Beach provides an excellent opportunity to explore the pristine wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and the World Heritage Listed Rainforest with a vast array of touring experiences to the region's highlights. A tour desk is available at reception with expert local’s knowledge on the best touring options available.

Listed below are just some of the many experiences we recommend:

Reef and Ocean

Quicksilver
This name is synonymous with the Great Barrier Reef. Their choice of experiences includes :
· a visit to the Outer Reef aboard the Wavepiercer;
· an unmatched sailing experience aboard Wavedancer to the Low Isles – an idyllic uspoilt Coral Cay;
· a dive and snorkel experience to the Outer Barrier Reef aboard the luxury 24 metre catamaran Quicksmart.
You must try at least one of these!

Down Under Cruise and Dive
High quality outer Great Barrier Reef cruises with no big crowds and great value. Activities include up to 3 dives a day, semi submersible submarine tours, scenic helicopter flights and a delicious Aussie BBQ lunch. A memorable reef experience !

Cairns Seaplanes
Enjoy the romance of a secluded sandy cay nestled within the spectacular coral gardens of the Great Barrier Reef. Snorkel in the crystal clear ocean and picnic in style on the beach before returning on your scenic flight back to Cairns.

Ocean Spirit Dinner Cruises
Enjoy a romantic night out sailing the calm waters of Trinity Inlet whilst enjoying a sumptuous four-course buffet.

Nature and Rainforest

Northern Experience Eco Tours
See a different perspective of Tropical North Queensland on this small ecologically focussed tour. An experienced naturalist guide will reveal the secrets of this beautiful area. Lake Barrine, Millaa Falls, Paronella Park and Babinda Boulders are the highlights of this wonderful day out.

Hot Air Cairns –Ballooning at its best.
The sky’s the limit with this once-in-a-lifetime experience on the tablelands – includes breakfast – what a way to start the day!

Trek North Safaris
Trek North Safaris operate small group day tours visiting the Daintree and Cape Tribulation Rainforests. An abundance of plant and animal life co-exist in this complex eco-system. Enjoy a magical experience in the Rainforest set off by the awesome natural scenery of Cape Tribulation and Mossman Gorge.

Tjapukai Cultural Park
Learn more about the traditional beliefs and customs of the Tjapukai and Yirrganydji peoples. A visit to the park will provide a glimpse into the rich and ancient culture of these peoples. By night, Tjapukai comes alive with fire, special effects, music and dance as you are taken on a Dreamtime journey. Their licensed restaurant provides a beautiful buffet dinner to complete the experience.

Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures
A great award-winning eco-adventure and the best place to see crocodiles in Tropical North Queensland. This new multi-million dollar wildlife attraction is situated on the scenic coastal drive between Trinity Beach and Port Douglas. Set in the foothills of the magnificient MacAlister Range in a World Heritage area, you will experience wetland wildlife, cassowaries, koalas, crocodiles and snakes.

Kuranda
The village of Kuranda is nestled in the rainforest in the mountains behind Cairns. It is an easy ½ hour drive from Trinity Beach and the gateway to explore the Atherton Tablelands. It can also be accessed by Skyrail and/or the Scenic Rail. A popular tour is to travel up on the train, spend a few hours exploring the attractions, including the Butterfly Sanctuary, and then back on Skyrail Rainforest cableway. We have several tour options available for Kuranda and loads of information on the Atherton tableland at the Tour Desk.

Value Day Tours
These tour specialists will coordinate your Kuranda experience offering several packages to suit your needs. Picking up from Trinity Beach accommodation you can take the Skyrail to Kuranda, spend time exploring the markets, shops, Butterfly Sanctuary and much more before returning on the Scenic Railway late afternoon. The itineraries are flexible and offer many options to suit everyone. A day full of discovery allowing you to relax and enjoy !

TOURS ADVICE AND BOOKINGS
T our desks provide an extensive display of brochures and maps reflecting the wealth of tours and activities in the area. We can offer you the benefit of local knowledge and advice and help you to choose those tours and activities which best suit your requirements.

 

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