What are some Best Things to Do near Cairns?

Some Best Things to Do near Cairns include:Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Rainforestation Nature Park, Kuranda Scenic Railway, Kuranda Koala Gardens, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Cairns?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do near Cairns include:Skyrail Rainforest Cableway:4.8, Rainforestation Nature Park:4.4, Kuranda Scenic Railway:4.7, Kuranda Koala Gardens:4.4, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures:4.7

Where are Best Things to Do near Cairns located?

The Best Things to Do near Cairns are mainly located in:Skyrail Rainforest Cableway:Smithfield, Rainforestation Nature Park:Kuranda, Kuranda Scenic Railway:Kuranda, Kuranda Koala Gardens:Kuranda, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures:Wangetti

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Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
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4.8/5
󰺂6.6
3902.17
Smithfield
11.4 km from Cairns
Highlights:
󱓊Aerial view of tropical rainforest
Avatar-inspired tropical rainforest experience
󱨠Saved by 162 users󱨠312 positive reviews
Rainforestation Nature Park
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4.4/5
󰺂6.5
1207.29
Kuranda
16.6 km from Cairns
Highlights:
󱨜Amphibious ride through rainforest orchards
󱓊Explore rainforest by amphibious vehicle
󱨠Saved by 148 users󱨠25% positive reviews
Kuranda Scenic Railway
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4.7/5
󰺂6.1
3100.31
Kuranda
18.1 km from Cairns
Highlights:
󱓊15 tunnels & waterfall views
󱓊Explore tunnels & rainforest waterfalls
󱨠Saved by 227 users󱨠53% positive reviews
Kuranda Koala Gardens
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4.4/5
󰺂5.2
1212.66
Kuranda
18.5 km from Cairns
Highlights:
󰀆Pet koalas & take photos
󱨜Wildlife encounters in rainforest
󱨠Saved by 127 users󱨠60% positive reviews
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
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4.7/5
󰺂5.3
2512.82
Wangetti
36 km from Cairns
Highlights:
󱓊Crocodile watching in rainforest
󰀆Crocodile show & unique boat ride
󱨠52% positive reviews
Paronella Park
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4.5/5
󰺂5.0
3221.56
Germantown
83.8 km from Cairns
󱨠27% positive reviews