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Ultimate 14-Day Cairns to Sydney Family Road Trip Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cairns City Exploration and Waterfront Dining
Morning
Start your road trip with a visit to the iconic Cairns Aquarium to discover the marine wonders of the region. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the lush Cairns Botanic Gardens.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Green Ant Cantina Mexican Cuisine & Tequila Bar followed by a relaxing time at the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant Cairns Night Markets for some local shopping.
Evening
For a memorable waterfront dining experience, head to the Spirit of Cairns for a dinner cruise. Savor the flavors of the region as you enjoy the sunset over the water.
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Great Barrier Reef Adventure and Green Island Cruise
Morning
Embark on a full-day Cairns Outer Great Barrier Reef Full-Day Tour with Lunch to explore the stunning underwater world. Enjoy snorkeling and diving opportunities to witness the diverse marine life.
Afternoon
After your reef adventure, relax on a From Cairns Green Island Full-Day Cruise. Explore the beautiful Green Island, go snorkeling, or take a glass-bottom boat tour.
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Rainforest and Cultural Immersion in Kuranda
Morning
Take the scenic From Cairns Kuranda Day Trip with Kuranda Train and Skyrail. Enjoy a journey through the rainforest on the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway.
Afternoon
Explore the Kuranda Village and visit the Kuranda Koala Gardens to get up close with native wildlife. Experience the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park to learn about the indigenous heritage.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Tamarind Restaurant known for its Asian fusion cuisine.
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From Cairns Kuranda Day Trip with Kuranda Train and Skyrail
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Adventure in the Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge
Morning
Embark on a From Cairns Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation 4WD Tour to explore the ancient Daintree Rainforest and visit the Mossman Gorge.
Afternoon
Enjoy a relaxing time at the Mossman Gorge and take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. Learn about the local flora and fauna on a guided walk.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of the region at Ochre Restaurant + Catering, known for its use of native Australian ingredients.
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Off-Road Adventure to Chillagoe Caves and Outback
Morning
Embark on a full-day Chillagoe Caves and Outback from Cairns Full-Day Tour to discover the ancient limestone caves and the rugged Outback terrain.
Afternoon
Explore the Granite Gorge Nature Park and get a chance to hand-feed the rock wallabies. Enjoy the unique landscapes of the Atherton Tablelands.
Evening
Have a relaxed dinner at Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant known for its authentic Indonesian cuisine.
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Fitzroy Island Adventure and Water Activities
Morning
Take a Cairns Fitzroy Island Ferry with Snorkeling and Boat Tour to the beautiful Fitzroy Island. Enjoy snorkeling, hiking, or simply relax on the pristine beaches.
Afternoon
Explore the underwater world with a Great Barrier Reef Snorkel & Dive Full-Day Adventure. Witness the vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
Evening
For dinner, head to Salt House for a waterfront dining experience with a view of the marina.
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Cairns City Highlights and Sunset Cruise
Morning
Spend the morning at the Cairns Esplanade and visit the Cairns Museum to learn about the history of the region.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Mondo on the Waterfront followed by a Cairns Sunset Cruise to end the day on a relaxing note.
Evening
For dinner, try the unique flavors of the region at Fusion Art Bar & Tapas.
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Cairns to Port Douglas Coastal Drive and Wildlife Encounters
Morning
Take a scenic drive from Cairns to Port Douglas, stopping at Rex Lookout for panoramic views of the coast.
Afternoon
Explore the Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas to see native Australian wildlife up close. Take a Port Douglas Wildlife Habitat Afternoon Tour.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Sassi Cucina e Bar in Port Douglas.
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Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Daintree Rainforest
Morning
Embark on a From Port Douglas Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Premium Catamaran for a day of snorkeling and diving at the Outer Reef.
Afternoon
After your reef adventure, take a From Port Douglas Daintree Rainforest Tour with River Cruise to explore the ancient rainforest and spot crocodiles on a river cruise.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Harrisons by Spencer Patrick in Port Douglas.
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Relaxation in Port Douglas and Sunset Sail
Morning
Spend a leisurely morning exploring the boutiques and galleries of Port Douglas. Visit the Marina Mirage for some shopping.
Afternoon
Relax on the famous Four Mile Beach and enjoy the sun and sea. In the late afternoon, take a Port Douglas Sunset Sail.
Evening
For dinner, try the modern Australian cuisine at Salsa Bar & Grill with a view of the Coral Sea.
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Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation Adventure
Morning
Explore the Mossman Gorge and take a guided walk through the rainforest. Swim in the clear waters of the Mossman River.
Afternoon
Continue to Cape Tribulation and visit the Daintree Discovery Centre for a unique perspective on the rainforest. Take a Cape Tribulation Beach and Boardwalk Tour.
Evening
Enjoy a beachfront dinner at On The Inlet in Port Douglas.
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Daintree River Cruise and Jungle Surfing
Morning
Take a Daintree River Wildlife Cruise to spot crocodiles and birdlife in their natural habitat.
Afternoon
Experience the thrill of Jungle Surfing Canopy Tour in the Daintree Rainforest. Enjoy ziplining through the treetops.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of the region at Finz Seafood Restaurant in Port Douglas.
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Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Rainforest Adventure
Morning
Take the Kuranda Scenic Railway to the rainforest village of Kuranda. Explore the markets and attractions in the village.
Afternoon
Return to Port Douglas on the Kuranda Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Enjoy panoramic views of the rainforest.
Evening
Celebrate your last night with a special dinner at 2 Fish Restaurant in Port Douglas.
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Farewell to Port Douglas and Transfer to Cairns
Morning
Spend your last morning in Port Douglas relaxing at a beachside cafe and soaking in the tropical atmosphere.
Afternoon
Transfer back to Cairns with a stop at the Hartley's Crocodile Adventures for a thrilling wildlife experience.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Osprey's Restaurant in Cairns, overlooking the marina.
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