Australia Experiences

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We've compiled a diverse list of fun experiences across Australia. Escape to Phillip Island to visit a koala conservation center and walk atop coastal cliffs, or head to Cairns for an adventure like this exploration of the Daintree Rainforest with an Indigenous guide. Those heading to Airlie Beach can enjoy a water activity such as this Airlie Beach sunset sailing trip. If you prefer something off the beaten path, opt for an outing like this sailing trip of the Whitsundays. For the ultimate ocean experience, head to the Great Barrier Reef, where you can take a catamaran cruise and enjoy water activities.
Daintree National Park
Palm Cove
Full Day Daintree, Mossman Gorge & Cape Tribulation Highlights
10 hours
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Small group
Discover the beauty of 3 major highlights in one day: the Daintree rainforest, Mossman Gorge, and Cape Tribulation. Begin with an educational river cruise on the Mossman River, where you might spot crocodiles and birdlife. Stop for a lunch in the midst of the rainforest before heading to Cape...
Cairns
Mossman River Drift Snorkeling in the Daintree Rainforest
3.5 hours
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Small group
Embark on an eco-adventure through pristine Australian rainforest, snorkeling and floating in a crystal clear river, and walking through lush greenery. Expect a unique experience every time, as you navigate the river currents with a sturdy river sled, spot fish, turtles, and colorful wildlife,...
Cairns
Visit the Cairns Markets
Self guided
Experience the vibrant shopping culture of Cairns, Australia during the Weekend Markets. Start your day at the Cairns Esplanade Market on Saturdays to find handmade crafts and unique gifts. Dive into the bustling hub of Rusty's Market, open Friday through Sunday, to taste fresh local produce and...
Sleep Under the Stars on the Great Barrier Reef
2 days
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Small group
Embark on this Reefsleep experience for an unforgettable overnight stay on a pontoon in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. Your adventure begins with an afternoon arrival, followed by an afternoon of snorkeling, diving, and underwater exploration with experienced marine biologists. Enjoy a...
Port Douglas
Sunset Sailing Cruise on the Coral Sea
2 hours
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Small group
Embark on an adults-only sunset sail in Port Douglas on a high-performance luxury catamaran. You'll begin your journey with a welcome drink and delicious canapés, before setting sail on the Coral Sea. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, ambient music, and stunning coastal and mountain views as you...
Undara Experience
Cairns
Overnight Outback Lava Tube Experience in Undara National Park
2 days
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Group tour
Embark on a distinctive journey to the Undara Lava Tubes, an ancient geological formation created by a volcanic eruption in North Queensland, Australia. The adventure begins with a 4-hour drive from Cairns, across the scenic Savannah Way, and through the stunning Tropical Atherton Tablelands to...

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Plan the perfect trip to the Whitsunday Islands, like snorkeling off of Whitehaven Beach
The 13 Best Things to Do in the Whitsundays

The Whitsunday Islands are an idyllic gateway to the Great Barrier Reef that lie just off Australia's rainforest-covered Queensland coastline. Known for their turquoise waters and tranquil beaches, you'll find an abundance of water-based activities to dive into here. These include snorkeling, diving, swimming, kayaking, and spending a night on a chartered catamaran. Or, stick to land and enjoy hiking, golfing, cycling, and learning about the local wildlife.

Take a walk along Cairn's esplanade follwing the coast in Tropical North Queensland, Australia
The 17 Best Things to Do in Cairns

Cairns is an inviting city in northern Queensland and is an ideal launchpad for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Adventure seekers will love the abundance of activities on offer, from sailing excursions to snorkeling trips along jungle rivers, while those looking for a laid-back vacation can relax at one of the region's many lavish resorts. Families will also find it a superb spot to stay, with plenty of kid-friendly activities and safe, sandy beaches.