Cairns Tour Packages

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Best Time for Crains Tours

When planning your Cairns holiday packages, choosing the right time to visit can enhance your experience. Each season in Cairns brings its own charm, making this tropical paradise a year-round destination.

1. Peak Season: The peak season, from June to August, offers pleasant temperatures averaging around 25°C. It is the perfect time for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, with clearer waters and abundant marine life. The cooler, dry weather on land is ideal for rainforest hikes and outdoor adventures.

2. Low Season: During the low season, from December to February, Cairns experiences warmer temperatures and tropical showers. This is an excellent time for those seeking lush, green landscapes and fewer crowds. The rainforest is at its most vibrant, and the waterfalls are spectacularly full. Plus, hotel rates are often lower during this season.

3. Shoulder Season: The shoulder seasons, March to May and September to November, balance mild weather and moderate tourist traffic. These months are perfect for those who enjoy a mix of beach lounging, snorkelling, and exploring the Daintree Rainforest in comfortable conditions.

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Places to Visit on Crains Tours

Here are some of the best places to visit in Cairns:

1. Cairns Aquarium: This is one of the most magnificent aquariums. It showcases the beautiful aquatic wildlife from the Great Barrier Reef and the Tropical Rainforest. You will get to see extremely rare and different species from world-famous areas here. If you are an animal lover, this place is ideal for you. You will experience animal presentations, habitat talks and many more amazing things. In this part of the Cairns tours, you will see a plethora of beautiful fishes, aquatic creatures and see aquatic plant life. Whether you are an adult or a kid, this place will give an amazing experience to both of you.

Location: 5 Florence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
Timing: The visitors can visit all year long from 9 AM to 5 PM
Entry Fees: For Adults- $42; For children- $28

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2. Green Island: Green island is another mesmerizing place that falls under the Cairns tour packages. It is situated in the region of Cairns and takes you into the magical sphere known as the great barrier. If you are a flora and fauna enthusiast and love to enjoy the scenic beauty of Green Island from the sky, you should not miss this place at any cost. This experience will enhance your love for nature and add a beautiful experience to your life.

Location: It is situated 8 miles off the northeast coast of Queensland, Australia.
Timing: The best time to visit this place is from October to December.
Entry Fees: Adults- $22; For children- $12; For Family- $55

3. Cairns botanic Gardens: If you are fond of the flora life and have a hidden botanist in you, then the Cairns Botanic Gardens should be a part of the Cairns holiday packages. This botanic garden is known to have the largest and the best exhibitions of tropical plant life in the entire Australia. This place also holds educational events that would enhance your knowledge about plant life. Cairns Botanic Gardens are an absolute treat for the tourists who are greatly interested in the botanical and the horticultural area.

Location: Collins Avenue, Edge Hill.
Timing: The visitors can visit this place all year long from 7.30 AM to 5.30 PM
Entry Fees: Free of cost

4. Cairns Esplanade Lagoon: If you wish to enjoy some quality time and attain relaxation after the sightseeing tour then, Cairns Esplanade Lagoon is the best place that comes under the Cairns tour packages. This is one of the fascinating places to visit in Cairns, where you can feel completely stress-free. The water of this place is completely safe for the children and is perfect for swimming. It is a clean place, where you can purchase beautiful souvenirs and delicious foods. This is one of the most famous tourist attractions of Cairns.

Location: 52-54 Esplanade, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia.
Timing: The visitors can visit this place all year long from 6 AM to 9 PM, excluding Wednesday from 12 to 9 PM
Entry Fees: Free of Cost

5. Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park: If you would love to learn about various cultures, then Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park is the one that you should surely visit in Cairns. Here, you will get to know about how Australia still celebrates their indigenous tribe, the Aboriginals. Come and experience the lifestyle of the Aboriginals, starting from their dance form, their food, Art and culture. This is a much-preferred place to visit in Cairns.

Location: Kamerunga Rd, Smithfield.
Timing: All year from 9 AM to 9.30 PM
Entry Fees: During the day- For Adults- $55.80; For Children- $37.80
During the night: For Adults- $110.70; For Children- $65.50

6. Palm Cove: If you want to visit a natural tropical beach, Palm Cove should be a part of your Cairns tour. It is a small coastal village, which is one of the best places to relax. You can dine by the sea, enjoy the beautiful clear water, go fishing and can take the refreshment of a spa. It is perfect for enjoying the view and relaxing at the same time.

Location: Queensland 4879, Australia.
Timing: All year long and at any hour of the day. (24 hours)
Entry Fees: For Adults- $43.00; For children- $21.50; For Family- $107.50

7. Daintree National park: Daintree National Park is a lush and green park to visit. It is an absolute treat to the eyes of the visitors. You can explore this national park while cruising the Daintree river. This is a home to various endangered species like saltwater crocodiles and many others. This has an amazing view and is a must-visit place in Cairns.

Location: Far North Queensland, Australia.
Timing: From May to September
Entry Fees: $199 per person

8. Fitzroy Island: This island is ideal for you if you want to enjoy a quiet and relaxing vacation. It is an amazing and photogenic island, has its fringe coral reef system and is one of the most beautiful places to be visited in Cairns.

Location: Twenty-nine kilometres southeast of Cairns.
Timing: The best time to visit this place is August
Entry Fees: For Adults- $85; For Children- $42.50; For Family- $220.00

Things to Do on Cairns Tours

Here are some of the best things to do in Cairns: 

1. Great Barrier Reef: This is the perfect place for the ones who love water; it is the largest coral reef in the world. The Great Barrier Reef is completely colourful from the inside, making its water ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and scuba to do many things at this place. If you want to stay dry and explore the underwater world, then the underwater observatory and semi-sub is for you. It is also famous for dolphin and whale watching, so you can enjoy doing this too.

Location: Coral Sea, Queensland, Australia.
Timing: The best time to visit this is from June to October.
Entry Fees: For Snorkelling tour- $189; For Reef Cruise- $205

2. Undara Volcanic National Park: Visiting a volcano seems too dangerous. But this one is completely safe and secure. Here, you will get to see rich volcanic basalt soils covered in a sea of seasonal grass. The tube under Undara is considered to be the longest in the world. You can go for a walk and explore these tubes. You can explore natural geological wonders and can also enjoy the comfort and hospitality of the place. There are many more other fun things at Undara. You can enjoy the beautiful sunset and can see amazing events such as opera. Enjoy a fun-filled dayout with your friends and family by booking Crains holiday packages.

Location: Yaramulla Rd, Mount Surprise QLD 4871, Australia.
Timing: The best time to visit this place is from April to August.

3. Sky rail: The Sky rail Rainforest Cableway is a 7.5km cableway. Taking a ride on the Sky rail up to Kuranda is one of the most popular things to do in Cairns and is one of the most beautiful ways to enjoy the beautiful sceneries of the rainforest and the other views. There are various types of sky rails available, like glass bottom ones, which will allow you to view the rainforest go by your feet.

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