Cairns Airport 12 min
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome (16 min)
Wildlife park with zip lines & rope climbing, plus interactive shows with crocodiles & koalas. Cairns Night Markets (14 min)
Bustling indoor market with many vendors, open evenings for shopping & casual dining. Rainforestation Nature Park (23 min)
Veggie and BBQ buffets at 2 outdoor venues set in the lush tropical gardens of a nature reserve. Kuranda Scenic Railway (30 min)
Rainforest and koala Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park (9 min)
Sprawling eatery in an Indigenous cultural centre, delivering homestyle meals and a buffet. Skyrail Rainforest Cableway (9 min)
7.5-km. rides in enclosed gondolas over rainforest canopy, with walks at 2 stations along the way. Cairns Botanic Gardens (8 min)
Guided & audio tours are offered at this botanical garden with a notable tropical plant collection. Barron Gorge National Park (33 min)
Riverside park with dense tropical rainforests, plus trails leading to waterfall & gorge views. The Reef Hotel Casino (15 min)
Casino, roulette, poker, slot machine, and table game Cairns Aquarium (13 min)
Sizable home to over 16,000 specimens & showcasing 10 local ecosystems, there's also a restaurant. Great Adventures - Cairns, Great Barrier Reef & Green Island Cruises (17 min)
Eco-friendly Cairns travel company running catamaran reef & island tours & scuba & snorkel trips. Barron Falls (32 min)
A scenic trail leads to lookout points for this 250-m. cascade of water from the Barron River. Australian Butterfly Sanctuary (28 min)
Rainforest-like aviary featuring over 2000 butterflies, plus educational exhibits & a gift shop. Crystal Cascades (13 min)
Group of small rainforest waterfalls flowing into natural swimming pools, reached by a short hike. Kuranda Koala Gardens (29 min)
Wildlife park where guests can hold koalas & view animals like kangaroos, snakes, lizards & wombats. | 
