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5 Days in Cairns Australia Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of Cairns
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Cairns Botanic Gardens. This lush oasis is perfect for a morning stroll, offering a variety of tropical plants and flowers. Enjoy breakfast at the nearby Flecker's Café, known for its fresh and delicious offerings.
Afternoon
Head over to Centenary Lakes for a serene afternoon. The lakes are part of the Botanic Gardens precinct and offer beautiful walking tracks and bird-watching opportunities. For lunch, stop by Perrotta's at the Gallery, which offers a delightful menu with local ingredients.
Evening
End your day with an exciting visit to the Cairns Night at the Aquarium Guided Tour & 2 Course Dinner. This unique experience allows you to explore marine life after dark followed by a delicious dinner. A perfect way to wrap up your first day in Cairns.
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Adventure and Culture
Morning
Kick off your second day with an adrenaline rush by experiencing the Cairns Bungy Jump. This thrilling activity will get your heart racing and provide stunning views of the surrounding rainforest. Enjoy breakfast at Palm Cove Surf Club Café, which offers hearty meals perfect for fueling up before an adventure.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, delve into local culture at the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park. Learn about Aboriginal history, traditions, and enjoy interactive performances. For lunch, dine at Tjapukai Café, which serves traditional bush tucker cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon. This popular spot is great for swimming or simply unwinding by the water. Have dinner at The Raw Prawn, known for its seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
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Rainforest Wonders
Morning
Begin your third day with a scenic ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, offering breathtaking views of the rainforest canopy. Start your morning with breakfast at Red Beret Hotel, which offers classic Australian breakfast options.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring more of nature's beauty at Barron Gorge National Park. The park features stunning waterfalls and lush greenery. For lunch, visit Barron Falls Hotel, where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by natural beauty.
Evening
Wrap up your day with an evening adventure on the Kuranda, Skyrail & Gold Class Train from Cairns. This experience combines both rail and cableway travel through some of Queensland's most picturesque landscapes. Enjoy dinner on board as part of this luxurious journey.
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Marine Marvels
Morning
Start early with an unforgettable experience on the Great Barrier Reef Snorkel & Dive Full-Day Adventure. Explore one of the world's most famous natural wonders through snorkeling or diving activities. Breakfast will be provided on board.
Afternoon
Continue enjoying marine life during this full-day adventure as you explore various reef sites teeming with colorful fish and coral formations. Lunch will also be served on board as part of this comprehensive tour package.
Evening
After returning from your Great Barrier Reef adventure, relax back in Cairns city center with dinner at Ochre Restaurant, renowned for its innovative use of native Australian ingredients.
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Final Day Highlights
Morning
On your final day in Cairns start off by visiting Rusty's Markets (14225), where you can find fresh produce local crafts souvenirs . Grab breakfast from one many food stalls offering diverse range cuisines .
Afternoon
Spend afternoon exploring Wet Tropics World Heritage Area (22076) , home ancient rainforests diverse wildlife . Stop lunch nearby restaurant Salt House , famous waterfront dining spectacular views .
Evening
End trip high note thrilling jet boating ride (159404) along Trinity Inlet . Afterward enjoy farewell dinner Tamarind Restaurant , celebrated fusion Asian Australian flavors .
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