Best overall
Fun, Falls and Forest Day Trip from Cairns
Highest Outty Ranking in the city right now.
Outty Ranking 91 · from $142
Things to do in Cairns & the Tropical North, compared
We rank 261 experiences in Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia, and compare the top 20 on ranking, price, length, and traveler rating. The strongest overall is Fun, Falls and Forest Day Trip from Cairns at 91 out of 100, the lowest entry price is $11 per person, and 2 experiences sit in the Outty 90+ Club. Traveler ratings shown here are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Which one should you book?
Best value
Cairns Koalas & Creatures at the Pier
The lowest price we rank above 70, so cheap without being a compromise.
Outty Ranking 70 · from $16
Most proven
Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns
The deepest traveler review history of anything we rank here.
Outty Ranking 84 · from $197
Best short trip
Kuranda Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
The quickest strong option when you only have a spare morning.
Outty Ranking 78 · from $21
Full comparison
| Experience | Outty Ranking | Verdict | From | Duration | Traveler rating | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fun, Falls and Forest Day Trip from Cairns | 91 | 90+ Club | $142 | 12h | 4.9/5 (975) | Free to 24h before |
| Passions of Paradise Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Catamaran | 90 | 90+ Club | $197 | 9h | 4.9/5 (2,695) | Free to 24h before |
| Tully River Full-Day Rafting: Cairns, Mission Beach or Self-Drive | 90 | Exceptional | $114 | 12h | 4.9/5 (699) | Free to 24h before |
| Ocean Freedom: Great Barrier Reef Stylish Snorkel, Dive Reef Tour | 90 | Exceptional | $160 | 9h | 4.8/5 (2,047) | Free to 24h before |
| From Cairns: Atherton Tablelands Wildlife & Waterfalls | 89 | Exceptional | $164 | 10h | 4.9/5 (906) | Free to 24h before |
| Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive | 87 | Exceptional | $93 | 4.5h | 4.8/5 (1,630) | Free to 24h before |
| Ocean Free: Small Group Great Barrier Reef & Green Island Tour | 86 | Exceptional | $207 | 9h | 4.9/5 (684) | Free to 24h before |
| Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns | 84 | Exceptional | $197 | 8.5h | 4.7/5 (3,956) | Free to 24h before |
| Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns | 84 | Exceptional | $178 | 11h | 4.8/5 (550) | Free to 24h before |
| Seastar Luxury Outer Great Barrier Reef Island and Reef Tour | 84 | Exceptional | $200 | 7.5h | 4.9/5 (1,085) | Free to 24h before |
| Cairns: All Inclusive Waterfalls and Rainforest Tour | 84 | Exceptional | $122 | 11h | 4.7/5 (769) | Free to 24h before |
| Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, and Daintree Rainforest Day Trip | 84 | Exceptional | $171 | 10h | 4.6/5 (2,072) | Free to 24h before |
| Cairns Rainforest River Tubing | 84 | Exceptional | $64 | 4.5h | 4.7/5 (756) | Free to 24h before |
| Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge and Daintree Rainforest Day Tour | 83 | Exceptional | $202 | 11h | 4.7/5 (941) | Free to 24h before |
| Adventure &Taste Atherton Tablelands Food & Wine Tour from Cairns | 82 | Exceptional | $189 | 9h | 4.9/5 (284) | Free to 24h before |
| Day Tour to Paronella Park, Lake Barrine and Millaa Millaa Falls | 82 | Exceptional | $164 | 11h | 4.8/5 (350) | Free to 24h before |
| Night Wildlife Walk in the Cairns Botanic Gardens | 82 | Exceptional | $43 | 2h | 5.0/5 (166) | Free to 24h before |
| Cairns Full-Day Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Tour | 82 | Exceptional | $173 | 9h | 4.8/5 (426) | Free to 24h before |
| Half Day Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling Tour | 82 | Exceptional | $134 | 5h | 4.9/5 (398) | Free to 24h before |
| Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns | 81 | Exceptional | $223 | 12h | 4.7/5 (918) | Free to 24h before |
Traveler ratings and review counts are provided by Viator and Tripadvisor. The Outty Ranking is our own evaluation and is calculated independently of them.
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