Top 20 Experiences in Palm Cove
Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, and Daintree Rainforest Day Trip
Discover the only place on earth with 2 natural World Heritage listed sites side by side. Explore the Daintree River and Rainforest, Cape Tribulation Region, Mossman Gorge, all in one adventure-filled day.
Skip the Line Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Experience the ultimate Kuranda visit with a skip-the-line ticket for the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Kuranda Skyrail, plus Gold Class service on the Kuranda Scenic Railway. Be amazed at the views of the rainforest and Cairns' beautiful coastline as you glide along the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Have your camera handy as you travel on the Kuranda Scenic Railway, passing Stoney Creek Falls, Barron Falls and Horseshoe Bend. With plenty of free time to shop and to visit the wildlife exhibits in Kuranda, you'll enjoy the best of the region on this popular day trip.
Atherton Tablelands, Waterfalls and Rainforest Tour from Cairns
Take a full day tour, and explore the very best of North Queensland. From lush tropical rain-forests and cascading waterfalls, to natural rock-slides come visit this beautiful part of Tropical North Queensland. Filled with fun, full of laughter and music with just the right amount of interesting local commentary. Your guide is the most knowledgeable and passionate in the region. We'll provide you with morning tea and lunch is included along with loads of information and to keep you entertained on the bus. This is a group tour with a maximum of 27 people per bus.
Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns
Float through a combination of calm waters and rapids on a rainforest river during this 4.5-hour tubing tour including pickup from Cairns. You'll have about two hours of river tubing on a professional-grade twin-chamber tube. Soak up the scenery while cooling off from the Queensland heat in the water.
Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns
Travel in air-conditioned comfort in your luxury purpose-built vehicle to Cape Tribulation; through some of the oldest rainforest in the world. Enjoy a guided rainforest walk through Mossman Gorge, a cruise on the Daintree River, delicious tropical lunch set amongst the rainforest, and a walk on famous Cape Tribulation Beach. Stop at the Daintree Ice Cream Company for a refreshing fruit ice cream before returning home.
Hartley's Crocodile Adventure Half-Day Tour
Explore Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures, an award-winning eco-tourism attraction located between Cairns and Port Douglas. Cruise the wetlands to see crocodiles lazing on the riverbanks and witness the stealth and power of these prehistoric animals at the Crocodile Attack show. This innovative wildlife park has five distinct zones, showcasing Australian wildlife in their natural environment. Enjoy guided walks, keeper-talks, animal shows and a behind-the-scenes look at crocodile farming.
Barron Gorge White Water Rafting from Cairns or Port Douglas
Enjoy an outdoor adventure in Queensland with a 2-hour white-water rafting tour in Barron Gorge National Park. This experience is a suitable introduction to river rafting for first-timers, providing an exhilarating time with a rafting guide. Take in rainforest views along the Barron River as you navigate rapids up to grade III. When booking, you have the option to include pickup in Cairns and the Northern Beaches or Port Douglas, or drive yourself to the starting point.
Hot Air Ballooning Tour from Northern Beaches near Cairns
Don't miss the chance to go for a hot-air balloon ride over Far North Queensland's Atherton Tablelands - it's one of the top "must do" activities when visiting the tropics. Pickup and return transfers from Northern Beaches accommdation.
Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove
Start the day with a hot Aussie breakfast in the company of a cute koala and its keeper departing from Cairns or Palm Cove. See crocodiles up close and take a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon where you can witness crocodiles feeding. Get up close to kangaroos, wallabies, snakes, cassowaries, quolls and other iconic Australian wildlife. Enjoy entertaining and educational wildlife presentations throughout the day.
Green Island Day Trip from Cairns with Beaches Transfers
Cruise to Green Island from Cairns and find a tropical paradise on the Great Barrier Reef. You'll spend either four or five hours at Green Island, with plenty of time to snorkel or tour the reef on a glass-bottom boat or view coral from a semi-submersible submarine.
Kuranda Scenic Railway Day Trip from Palm Cove
Experience the rainforest beauty of Far North Queensland on a scenic day trip from Palm Cove. Ride the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and choose from a variety of options including the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Tjupakai Aboriginal Cultural Park or the popular Rainforestation Nature Park.
Kayak Turtle Tour from Palm Cove
Ready for the experience of a lifetime? Come on our Kayak Turtle Tour. Tours operate daily from the south end of Palm Cove and paddle out to Double Island from there. Once we are at Double Island, it's an incredible experience. There are mangroves to explore, coral reefs to paddle over and even a cave to explore if the conditions are right. More often than not, the water is crystal clear. There is an abundance of small rays and turtles swimming through the water, and it's even possible to see dolphins, dugongs or whales on the tour, but you have to be very lucky. Kayaks, life jackets, juice, water and fruit is provided.
Cairns City Sights and Surrounds Tour
Learn about the history of Cairns’ visiting the city, port, beaches and famous landmarks on a small-group afternoon tour. Experience sights not seen on other tours with a local guide.
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Breakfast with the Koalas
'Hartley's Breakfast with the Koalas' A great way to start your day is breakfast at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Breakfast relaxing on the deck overlooking Hartley's Lagoon. A delicious cooked breakfast, including scrambled eggs, bacon, hash browns, sausages & toast with fruit juice, tea or coffee. One of our Wildlife Keepers will be on the deck between 9:00am & 9:30am with a Koala. This is a great time to ask questions learn more about this amazing Australian animal. After breakfast, enjoy all the wildlife presentations at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures including a boat cruise on Hartley's Lagoon. Breakfast is available daily from 8:30am – 9:30am. Self-drive visitors should arrive at 8:30am in readiness for an 8:45am start for breakfast. The breakfast package includes general admission, a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon & all of the daily wildlife presentations.
Daintree Dreaming Aboriginal Art & Culture - Cairns\Port Douglas
Immerse yourself in the ancient Aboriginal culture of the Kuku Yalanji people on this exclusive tour. Join an art class at Janbal Gallery with Aboriginal artist Brian ‘Binna’ Swindley where you will learn how their stories are shared through art, as well as paint your own canvas to take home. Learn about the ancient Aboriginal ‘highways’ that run through the region on the way to Mossman Gorge Cultural Centre; the gateway into the ancient Daintree rainforest of Mossman Gorge. Experience a traditional welcome to country smoking ceremony as you arrive before a delicious lunch. Book either the standard tour that includes an interpretive walk through the ancient rainforest with our Adventure North Aboriginal guide, or upgrade to the Ngadiku Dreamtime Walk with an Aboriginal guide from Mossman Gorge Centre. Throughout the day, enjoy a hands-on experience on this small-group tour limited to 16 participants.
Palm Cove and Cairns (ONE WAY) Private Transfer 1 to 6 pax
Indulge in the pinnacle of relaxation and luxury as you embark on a journey along one of Australia's most picturesque routes! Upon your arrival, our warm and welcoming driver will be there to greet you, lending a helping hand with your luggage and guiding you to your exclusive transfer vehicle. Sink into the plush seats, feel the gentle breeze of the air conditioning, and surrender to the tranquility as we chauffeur you from Palm Cove to Cairns, or vice versa. Your journey promises to be a seamless blend of comfort and convenience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. Leave the stress behind and embrace the serenity as we whisk you away to your holiday sanctuary. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience a truly stress-free getaway – book now and let the relaxation begin!
Mossman Gorge Daintree Experience
Small groups of up to 11 passengers are our maximum number we take. Our guide is a qualified wet tropics professional that is personable and interactive. You will enjoy a personalized experience of interesting facts of history and culture about the Daintree Rainforest. You will have more physical time to interact in the experience by enjoying 2 hours of the Daintree including a 1 hour Daintree River Cruise, a succulent lunch of Australian Cuisine and 3 hours immersing in the oldest rainforest on the planet at Mossman Gorge. The Daintree Region one of the most visited places in the world we enhance your experience by giving you more time to interact creating awesome memories with less time driving in a vehicle. Our vehicles are fully air conditioned with plenty of room with less people on board. We offer a friendly environment ensuring everyone shares and receives a personal experience creating a tour of value.
Private Transfers - Cairns Airport to Palm Cove
The regions’ longest established provider of airport transfers: founded 1993. 100% locally owned and operated by a husband and wife couple whose family roots in Port Douglas go back to 1967. A stand-alone company: not an alliance, cooperative, or association of independent suppliers
Airport Transfers between Cairns Airport and Palm Cove
We are the leading airport transfer service in the Cairns region, having served the area since 1993 and accrued multiple tourism and business awards along the way. We are the only transfer service with manned desks in both T1 international and T2 Domestic Arrivals halls. Exemplar offer regular daily departure times from the airport to Port Douglas, Palm Cove and the Cairns CBD. Our staff are trained to the highest standards with experience in the tourism sector and a deep understanding of the region. Our customer service and safety standards are second to none, and we continue to set the standards in the region for other operators to try and follow.
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Day Trip from Palm Cove
See crocodiles up close at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Take a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon and witness crocodiles being fed by experienced Park staff. You can also to see koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, snakes, cassowaries, crocodiles, quolls and other iconic Australian wildlife. Enjoy entertaining and educational wildlife presentations throughout the day.