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Adrenaline adventures in TNQ
Cairns
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Tropical Family Getaway: 7 Days in TNQ on a Budget
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Refresh and Recharge: 3-Day Itinerary to Clear Your Mind
Wellness comes naturally to the top end as warm tropical weather, lush rainforests, long stretches of beaches and an abundance of fresh food set the scene for healthy habits.
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72 Hours in Cape York and the Torres Strait Islands
Cape York & Torres Strait
You’re here for a good time not a long time, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on one of Australia’s most remote and bucket-list regions. Here’s how to take in some of the sights of Cape York and the Torres Strait Islands in only three days.
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10 Day Luxury Escape in Paradise
Cairns to Lizard Island
Use this as a guide for planning your luxury sojourn to Tropical North Queensland. Exploring the premium side of iconic landscapes including reef, rainforest, city and outback, this itinerary is perfect for honeymooners, anniversaries and special occasions, or simply those who like to live in the lap of luxury.
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A Green Weekend in Cairns
Cairns
Let’s embark on a journey that not only fills our souls with awe-inspiring nature, but also leaves a positive mark on the environment. Get ready to explore Cairns and its surrounding areas with these exciting recommendations for sustainable travel.
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Ev road trip from Cairns to Cape Tribulation
Cairns to Cape Tribulation
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EV Road trip from Cairns to Atherton Tablelands
Cairns to Millaa Millaa
Take those electric feels all the way from Cairns to Millaa Millaa on this electric vehicle road trip through the Atherton Tablelands.
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EV Road trip from Cairns to Cardwell
Cairns to Cardwell
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Cairns to Cape York
Cairns to Cape York
Got a heightened sense of adventure and want to take it all the way to the top (of Australia)? Jump into a 4WD and head off on an unforgettable journey from Cairns to Cape York.
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Kirrama Range Road
Cardwell to Undara
The Kirrama Range Road is stunning drive across the ranges from Cardwell to Undara, with plenty to see and do, and spectacular scenery including lookouts, waterfalls, heritage-listed rainforest and swimming holes.
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2 day Paronella Park & Tablelands
Babinda, Paronella Park, Atherton Tablelands
This jam-packed two day itinerary will take you through southern Cairns to the magical Paronella Park and up to the Atherton Tablelands to treat your tastebuds to an abundance of local produce.
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4 day island and beach hopping
Palm Cove, Fitzroy Island & Port Douglas
Craving a slice of sandy paradise? Keep palm and follow this 4 day island and beach hopping itinerary through Palm Cove, Fitzroy Island and Port Douglas.
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5 days in Cairns
Cairns, Port Douglas & Daintree Rainforest
This five-day adventure through Cairns, Port Douglas and the Atherton Tablelands will give you a holiday glow and leave you feeling grounded and recharged.
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The Ultimate Indigenous Trail
Tropical North Queensland
Weaving your way from Cairns, Cooktown and beyond, discover the deep cultural connection to country Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Traditional Custodians share.
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A relaxing weekend in Cairns
Cairns
Desperate for an escape from stressful, busy city life? Take a well-deserved break and feel grounded the moment you touch down in Cairns; the gateway to Tropical North Queensland.
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Long weekend escape to the tropics
Cairns & Port Douglas
Leave the hustle and bustle of life behind and reconnect with yourself in Tropical North Queensland. Jump on a plane to Cairns for a mini-escape, you don’t need a passport to visit this tropical destination.
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3 day Cairns food trail
Atherton Tablelands & Cairns
Craving fresh air away from city life? Savour a weekend escape and taste the flavours of the tropics on this three day Cairns food trail.
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Daintree & Cape Tribulation Accessible Itinerary
Cairns – Cape Tribulation
Enjoy an accessible adventure in the Daintree & Cape Tribulation with this two day itinerary.
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2 Days in Cairns Accessible Itinerary
Cairns City
Cairns city offers a wide variety of day activities and a large choice of accessible dining and entertainment options. There is enough to do to fill days – let alone a half day – especially around the Esplanade and Pier precincts. Here’s some accessible activities for a half day in Cairns city.
This article was produced in partnership with Spinal Life Australia’s Accessible Australia.
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Road Trips From Cairns
Tropical North Queensland
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The Savannah Way
Cairns to Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park
The Savannah Way is an epic, two-state, one-territory, 3,700km journey across the top of Australia. You can take a section of the drive in Tropical North Queensland between Cairns on the coast and Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park close to the Northern Territory border – a distance of about 1,700km.
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Lava Tubes, Gems and Gorges
Undara to The Lynd Junction
Discover real Australia and find a landscape shaped by ancient volcanoes and the powerful forces of nature as you travel from Undara to the Lynd Junction along the Savannah Way.
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The Great Barrier Reef Drive
Cairns to Cape Tribulation (return)
Welcome to the loveliest little drive in Queensland. Short but oh-so-sweet, the Great Barrier Reef Drive covers just 140km in a straight line north from Cairns to Cape Tribulation via Port Douglas.
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The Waterfall Circuit
Cairns to Atherton Tablelands
It’s time to hit the road, from Cairns into the Atherton Tablelands and towards today’s destinations along the Waterfall Circuit.
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