Cairns & Great Barrier Reef famil options

Welcome to Paradise - Cairns & Great Barrier Reef! Whether it's an indulgent break or a thrilling adventure, this stunning region offers you a magical and life-changing experience.

Feel the energy of a vibrant tropical culture of Cairns brought to life with festivals, events and experiences shaped by the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics rainforest. Revel in the outdoors lifestyle and ease of an intimate cosmopolitan city that is adventurous by nature. Indulge in beachfront dining, decadent day spas and tropical resorts to uncover Palm Cove.

Let the charm of Port Douglas', boutique tropical village and the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest revitalise you. Indulge in dining, shopping and pampering and experience the beauty of two World Heritage areas.

Please see below the famil opportunities available in the Cairns & Great Barrier Reef region.

Pre Event Famils

Cairns: Adventure
Dates: 18 - 21 November 2022
Famil Code: PACNS-PACNS3DAY
Includes: 

  • Two nights accommodation in charming Palm Cove
  • One nights accommodation in vibrant Cairns
  • Two high adrenalin packed experiences
  • A full day Great Barrier Reef outer reef adventure day tour, including snorkelling and/or diving

Cairns: Family
Dates: 18 - 21 November 2022
Famil Code: PFCNS-PFCNS3DAY
Includes: 

  • Two nights accommodation in charming Palm Cove
  • One nights accommodation in vibrant Cairns
  • A private animal encounter
  • A full day tropical island tour
  • A full day Great Barrier Reef outer reef adventure day tour, including snorkelling and/or diving

Port Douglas: Family & Foodie
Dates: 18 - 21 November 2022
Famil Code: PFPTI-PFPTI3DAY
Includes: 

  • Three nights accommodation in boutique Port Douglas
  • A private animal encounter
  • A full day local flavours foodie tour
  • A full day Great Barrier Reef outer reef adventure day tour, including snorkelling and/or diving

Post Event Famils

Cairns: Eastern Markets
Dates: 25 - 28 November 2022
Famil Code: PEASTCNS-PEASTCNS3DAY
Includes: 

  • Three nights accommodation in vibrant Cairns 
  • A unique rainforest cableway experience
  • A visit to the village in the rainforest
  • An animal encounter 
  • A full day Great Barrier Reef outer reef adventure day tour, including snorkelling and/or diving

Port Douglas: Adventure & Nature
Dates: 25 - 28 November 2022
Famil Code: PNAPTI-PNAPTI3DAY
Includes: 

  • Three nights accommodation in boutique Port Douglas 
  • A luxury sunset sail
  • A scenic Daintree and Cape Tribulation day tour, including cultural experience 
  • A full day Great Barrier Reef outer reef adventure day tour, including snorkelling and/or diving

Port Douglas: Barefoot Luxury
Dates: 25 - 28 November 2022
Famil Code: PBPTI-PBPTI3DAY
Includes: 

  • Two nights accommodation in boutique Port Douglas
  • One night luxury accommodation in the picturesque rainforest
  • A visit to a picturesque rainforest gorge
  • A scenic rainforest and cultural day tour
  • A luxury sailing tour to the Great Barrier Reef

Destination Photo Credits: Tourism and Events Queensland; Tourism Tropical North Queensland

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