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Jungle Surfing Canopy
Tours
Jungle Surfing
Canopy Tours are an exciting way to explore the tropical old
growth vine forest in Cape Tribulation. Glide up through and
above the rain forest canopy along a series of flying fox cables
and zip lines. Jungle Surfing Canopy Tours offer a must-do
experience suitable for ages 3 and up, although a reasonable
level of fitness is required. |
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Details
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Opening Hrs:
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Jungle Surfing 7
days a week, 7:50am, 9:50am, 1:30pm and 3:30pm
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Pricing:
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AUD 80-00 per
person, Combo package - Jungle Surfing and a Night Walk AUD
105
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Contact:
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Phone: 07
40980043,(Intl Callers +617+40980043), Fax: 07 4098 0065
(Intl Callers +617+40980065) |
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Getting
Here:
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Address: P.O. Box
117, Port Douglas QLD 4871, Australia |
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Quiksilver Cruises
Discover the world
heritage Great Barrier Reef departing from Cairns or Port
Douglas in QLD, onboard a cruise with Quicksilver Cruises.
Specializing in low isles and outer reef cruises, Quicksilver
Cruises offer the ultimate adventure cruise, ensuring memorable
and timeless barrier reef experiences.
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Details
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Opening
Hrs:
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None specified.
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Pricing:
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Adults: AUD
186.00, Children: AUD 93.00, Family: AUD 465.00 (2 Adults &
2 Children), Children under 4 yrs travel free.
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Contact:
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Phone: Ph (61 7)
4087 2100 |
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Getting
Here:
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Address: Marina
Mirage, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia |
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Dunk Island National Park
Dunk Island (Family
Islands) National Park is a stunningly scenic continental
island, close to the Wet Tropics coast near Mission Beach, clad
in lush rain forest and surrounded by coral reefs, tidal flats
and sandy beaches. |
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Details
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Opening
Hrs:
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Open all year
round except for the seabird closure on Mound (Purtaboi)
Island.
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Pricing:
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Camping fees are
AUD 4.50 per person per night or AUD 18.00 per family per
night. A family group is up to two adults and accompanying
children under 18. Children under five are free. School
children on approved excursions are charged AUD 2.50 each.
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Contact:
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Phone: (07) 4066
8601, Fax: (07) 4066 8116 |
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Getting
Here:
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Address: Family
Islands National Park, off the Mission Beach coast QLD 4852,
Australia |
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Aquasearch Aquarium
The Aquasearch
Aquarium is currently the only facility on Magnetic Island for
viewing a marine display, and is unique in that it features 17
year old cultured Tridacna gigas, the true giant clam, as a part
of the biofiltration of this aquarium. |
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Details
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Opening
Hrs:
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None specified.
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Pricing:
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Group tour
(adults): AUD 6.00, School tour: AUD 2.75
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Contact:
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Phone: +61 (0)7
4778-5096 |
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Getting
Here:
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Address: 6-10
Elena Street, Magnetic Island QLD 4819, Australia |
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Diving and Snorkeling
Reefs
The Northern part of
the Great Barrier Reef provides some simply magical reefs for
snorkeling and diving. From mid-August to mid-October you can
see Humpback whales frolicking in the warm waters off the coast.
Giant sea turtles come ashore regularly to lay their eggs in the
sand dunes during the nesting season from mid-November until the
end of February. The area provides a glimpse into the wonders of
life under the sea. |
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Details
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Opening
Hrs:
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None specified.
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Pricing:
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5 Day PADI
LIVEABOARD course: AUD 885.00, Equipment hire AUD 35.00, 2
day dive trips AUD 179.00
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Contact:
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Phone: +61 7 4724
0600 |
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Getting
Here:
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Address: Northern
Great Barrier Reef QLD 4852 Australia.
Local dive school: Adrenalin Dive, 9 Wickham Street,
Townsville Queensland
Australia. |
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