Rusty's Markets
A tradition in Cairns, with lots of character, charm and ambiance. A unique showcase of what's in season in locally grown exotic tropical fruits, unusual tropical vegetables and local food produce.
Cairns ZOOM & Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM & Wildlife Dome, the world’s first Challenge Ropes Course in a wildlife exhibit, is an all-weather experience in the Cairns CBD. Experience adventure on the Mid-ZOOM or Hi-ZOOM courses, consisting of 65 elements including crossings, tunnels, a climbing wall, cargo nets, and three ziplines at various heights and lengths, including one directly over Goliath, our 4 metre saltwater crocodile. Get your heart racing with the PowerJump – a free-fall adventure with a 13 metre drop – also try our Pirate Climb and Commando Rope Climb challenges. Challenge yourself on our newest extreme sport and test your nerves and skill with slacklining. Slacklining combines balance, coordination and core strength. Internal elevated walkways offer you a unique birds-eye view of the layout of the Dome, then step outside the glass walls (and their comfort zone!) to try the external Dome-Climb. Offering spectacular views of the city, the Coral Sea, and the surrounding landscapes, it’s an experience not to be missed. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the wildlife exhibit including our small bird aviary and reptile enclosures as tropical birds fly above your head through the Dome. Wildlife presentations, including crocodiles, snakes, birds, koalas and other mammals, are held regularly throughout the day and offer an educational insight into some of Australia’s most well-known animals.
Skybury Cafe & Roastery
Nestled in the heart of one of Australia’s most diverse and richest food bowls on the Atherton Tablelands is Skybury Tropical Plantation – home to Skybury Coffee and Papaya. Just 10 minutes west of Mareeba, this family owned plantation has been growing the country’s best coffee and tropical fruit for the past 30 years. Immerse yourself in the full Skybury experience with a visit to the 375-acre property, open Monday to Friday, enjoying the purest Australian Arabica Coffee, while taking in the breathtaking views, delicious light lunches and cakes, great hospitality and the freshest fruit from the farm at the Skybury Cafe and Roastery.
Festival Cairns
Held annually in September Festival Cairns is one of Australia’s leading regional cultural festivals. Staged in the heart of Far North Queensland, the Festival is a showcase for the region both nationally and internationally.
Paradise Sport Fishing Adventures
When you choose to fish with Paradise Sportfishing adventures you will be targeting our local species with the best Cairns fishing charter on offer in Trinity inlet. Join experienced fisherman John Hangodi on a calm water Cairns fishing tour. Travel through the expansive Cairns Trinity Inlet which is known to have some of the best fishing in Australia. Taking in the beautiful, natural scenery where you’ll enjoy targeting local species on your fishing trip. Barramundi fishing Cairns inlet is our specialty and all from a 7.5 metre custom-built vessel suited for both novice and experienced anglers. We specialize in Mangrove Jack fishing charters and Barramundi Fishing charters. You will be surprised how close the fishing grounds are from the centre of Cairns city. Your first experience will be to witness harvesting live bait with a cast net from the boat.
Quicksilver
The world’s best known Outer Great Barrier Reef cruise experience! Quicksilver Cruises takes you to the renowned Agincourt Reef at the very outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef. Here, special reefs known as ‘ribbons' run parallel to the Continental Shelf.
The CaPTA Group
The CaPTA Group offers award-winning wildlife and rainforest experiences in Cairns and beyond. Enjoy fun, fauna and fitness in Cairns ZOOM & Wildlife Dome, the world’s first high ropes course in a wildlife exhibit. Be surrounded by 1500 free-flying butterflies in the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary in Kuranda Village. Rainforestation Nature Park, set in the heart of the rainforest, is home to the Pamagirri Aboriginal Experience, Rainforest Army Duck Tour and Koala & Wildlife Park. Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas is an advanced eco accredited park that allows guests to interact with Australian wildlife in open and spacious ecosystems. The Koala & Wildlife Park has native Australian species including dingoes, wombats, lizards, snakes, the cassowary, and the only Tasmanian Devils in North Queensland. You can hand feed kangaroos and wallabies, or get your photo taken with a cuddly koala or even a small crocodile if you dare! Rainforestation offers a sumptuous buffet lunch with a range of options available or you can visit the Tropical Treats Juice Bar for fruit, ice cream and fresh juice.
Mowbray By The Sea
Mowbray by the Sea Port Douglas is only 100 metres from the white sands of beautiful Four Mile Beach. They are just a 2 minute walk to Macrossan Street’s cafes, renown restaurants and boutique shops. No need for a hire car. Mowbray By The Sea Holiday Apartments offers quality and well appointed 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom beachside apartments with full kitchens, spacious private balconies, FREE WiFi and more. Facilities include a 25 metre HEATED pool and spa. The landscaped gardens are home to barbecue and entertainment areas. Free secure undercover parking is available. With the central location of this Port Douglas accommodation, both the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest are right on its doorstep. Our tour desk can help you arrange tours to these natural wonders as well as everything else that this region has on offer.
Nautilus Holiday Apartments
Nautilus Holiday Apartments offers location and comfort in the heart of beautiful Port Douglas.. The ultimate holiday base for the whole family... 2 or 3 bedroom self-contained apartments located less than a 2 minute walk from Port Douglas's famous Four Mile Beach and only an 8 minute stroll to Macrossan Street. You can unwind on your own Port Douglas Apartment complete with private balcony...sit back and relax with a cool drink and soak up the ambience of this tropical paradise or relax around the pool with its surrounding tranquil, subtropical vegetation before taking a refreshing dip.
Nimrod Apartments Port Douglas
Nimrod Resort Apartments are ideal for taking in the tropics, we provide spacious self-catering apartments. One, two and three bedrooms surrounded by tropical gardens. Large lagoon style pool. Full tour desk. Walk to Four Mile Beach.
Palm Villas Port Douglas
Port Douglas Accommodation and Lodging - Palm Villas Port Douglas apartments - Palm Villa holiday accommodation units – caters for couples or lone travellers in North Queensland. Port Douglas Palm Villas accommodation is nestled in a quiet tree fringed street, in close proximity to Port Douglas beaches, shops and the Marina, where tour boats and large ocean-going yachts leave from to take day trippers out to explore the Great Barrier Reef. Palm Villas Port Douglas accommodation offers spacious 1 bedroom fully self contained holiday apartments located in the centre of Port Douglas, these Port Douglas holiday accommodation villas are within walking distance to local shops, restaurants, Four Mile Beach and the Marina.
Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas
Discover casual elegance in the iconic Tropical North Queensland town of Port Douglas. Your Port Douglas accommodation has open spaces, sparkling water and lush gardens edging private terraces and plunge pools. Peppers Beach Club is one of the finest Port Douglas resorts.
Phantom
The ultimate private charter vessel based in Port Douglas Australia offers personalised luxury day and extended charters aboard a 19.8m Precision Cruiser.With a tailor made charter to suit any itinerary, experience the spectacular Great Barrier Reef of Australia in style.Spend leisurely days on the unspoilt coral reefs at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef, enjoying a beach BBQ on a Secluded Island, swimming with the Potato Cod at the Cod Hole, Lizard Island, Catching A Reef Fish for the chef to prepare ...
