5/5 - Excellent
Deborah
We loved that it explained the whole system from rivers to reef.
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Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Price was NZ$2,579, price is now NZ$1,900 per person
NZ$1,900
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15 Dec - 22 Dec
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Christchurch (CHC) to Cairns (CNS)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Staff were wonderful
Disappointed with the room. Was very small and Had an awful musty smell coming from drains. Quite dated needs a facelift
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
The Reef House Adults Retreat
Palm Cove
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Price was NZ$3,829, price is now NZ$2,477 per person
NZ$2,477
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16 Dec - 21 Dec
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Christchurch (CHC) to Cairns (CNS)
9/10 Wonderful! (703 reviews)
Very convenient, quiet. Excellent staff and service. Top draw. Will be back.
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Palm Cove
Price was NZ$2,650, price is now NZ$2,022 per person
NZ$2,022
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15 Dec - 22 Dec
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Christchurch (CHC) to Cairns (CNS)
9/10 Wonderful! (790 reviews)
The Pullman was a fantastic family holiday destination. Travelled with teenagers who also enjoyed the accommodation and resort facilities. Staff were exceptionally helpful and provided everything we requested.
Easy walking distance into Palm Cove main dining precinct and drivable to kurunda, Atherton table lands and Daintree
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
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Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise
Activity duration is 9 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 58 reviews
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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Cairns: Daintree Rainforest Wildlife Experience Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Fitzroy Island Adventures - Full Day or Half Day
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 42 reviews
Free cancellation available
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Reef Magic Experience & Great Barrier Reef Helicopter Flight
Activity duration is 8 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
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Cairns: Koalas and Creatures Entry Ticket
Free cancellation available
Reviews of Cairns Aquarium
4.6
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
My cousin and I loved seeing all of the different species of aquatic life living at the aquarium! Lots to see and learn.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
was a little pricey.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
What about the Flicker Botanical Gardens - Fabulous !! Also Cairns Regional Art Gallery - Fabulous exhibitions! Also love KickArts, and bought a number of works from them which we love. And of course wouldn't miss Rusty's Market.
3/5 - Okay
Tina
The 3D adenventure was a bit dated. Suggest its better for small kids not any older than 8 or 9
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Well presented and interesting.
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During your trip to Cairns, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
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