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Aerial view of a large reef pontoon with snorkelers in the water, surrounded by turquoise coral reef.

What to Do in Cairns in One Day

One day in Cairns forces a choice – you cannot see the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, and Kuranda in 24 hours. What you can…
Couple walking away from the Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal building with a large cruise ship docked behind it.

How far is Cairns Port from the city?

One of the first questions cruise passengers ask when their ship docks in Cairns is how far the port is from the city centre. The…
Beachgoers relaxing and kayaking on a palm-fringed white sand beach with clear turquoise water.

Best shore excursions for cruise passengers

Not all shore excursions are created equal when you’re working with a fixed port window and a hard deadline to be back at the ship.…
Aerial view of a snorkeling boat with swimmers in the water above vibrant turquoise coral reef

Cairns cruise ship schedule: What to know before you dock

Cruising into Cairns is a unique experience with the city right at your doorstep. Cairns is the Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the…

Things To Do In Cairns For Cruise Ship Visitors

Are you docking in Cairns and wondering how to make the most of your time? Cairns, the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the…
Cairns Cruise ship shore excursions

Cairns excursions for cruise ship visitors

Cairns is one of the few places in the world where you can snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, ride a scenic railway through World Heritage…