Book Cairns Aquarium Tickets

• Connect with the species of The Great Barrier Reef, The Wet Tropics, The Gulf of Savannah, and Cape York with all-day admission at Cairns Aquarium.
• Boasting over 16,000 animals, this is your opportunity to get up close with some of the world’s most fascinating creatures such as crocodiles.
• This aquarium is equipped with a 10-meter deep reef tank, a 360-degree Oceanarium, a 20-meter underwater tunnel, and a mangrove boardwalk.
• Enjoy ecosystem talks and feeding sessions. Delve into some delicious food while viewing the restaurant’s 14-meter “Under the Pier” saltwater tank.

Inclusions

• Entry to Cairns Aquarium
• Access to all shows, presentations & facilities

• Tip: You can visit the Cairns Botanic Garden after you finish at Cairns Aquarium, home to rare plants like the Torch Ginger.
• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Ramps and elevators are available at the venue for easy access.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Want to witness the nightlife at the aquarium? Join a 2-hour night tour with after-hours access to avoid the crowds, led by expert wildlife educators.
• Discover how animals in the Wet Tropics shift their behaviors at night and explore 10 ecosystems – from mountains to the Coral Sea and Great Barrier Reef.
• Encounter the Coral Sea’s nighttime hunters, such as sharks, rays, groupers, and moray eels as they hunt for their prey.
• Marvel at the world's largest coral reef system, the Great Barrier Reef, spanning over 2,300 kilometers and so vast it's visible from space.

Inclusions

• 2-hour night tour
• After-hours entry to Cairns Aquarium
• English-speaking guide
• 2-course dinner (optional)

• Tip: Bring a camera with low-light capabilities to capture the glowing corals and nocturnal life without flash, which can disturb the animals.
• The tour is accessible for wheelchair users.
• Service animals are permitted with evidence of legal documentation and an identification jacket for your service animal.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Explore Cairn Aquarium’s diverse marine exhibits with all-day access, and meet rescued sea turtles on the guided Turtle Hospital Tour.
• The tour introduces you to the dangers faced by sea turtles, and the efforts being taken. Rest assured that all tour proceeds go towards their care.
• Cairns Aquarium is home to Australia's only 10-meter Deep Reef Tank and largest freshwater exhibit. It’s a unique experience you don’t want to miss.
• A 360-degree Oceanarium and 20-meter underwater tunnel will make you feel right at home among the colorful reef fish, sharks, and rays.
• Your ticket gives you access to ecosystem talks, live diver feeds, and marine touch tank. Sea-ze the chance to expand your marine trivia!

Inclusions

• All-day admission to Cairns Aquarium
• 30-min guided Turtle Hospital Tour

Exclusions

• Food and drinks

• Tip: Dine with colorful fish at the aquarium’s Dundee’s Café & Restaurant (at your own expense). It features Australia’s largest saltwater tank in a restaurant.
• Flash photography is not allowed on the Turtle Hospital Tour. Photography is permitted unless otherwise stated.
• Do not touch the turtles and be mindful of any loud noises as this may hinder their recovery.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible. Free wheelchair hire is available.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Decode hieroglyphs and meet reef sharks—two top Cairns attractions, one ticket.

• Everything you get at Tomb of the Pharaohs: Enter an immersive Egyptian-themed walk-through experience with high-tech effects and authentic objects from Egypt.
• Everything you get at Cairns Aquarium: See over 16,000 marine animals as you explore 11 themed zones with live talks, touch tanks, and Australia’s only deep reef tank.
• Why choose this combo: Explore two incredible Cairns adventures under one roof. Explore marine life, then journey into the world of pharaohs. All with one ticket, no extra planning and transfers needed.

Inclusions

Tomb of the Pharaohs

• Entry to Tomb of the Pharaohs

Cairns Aquarium

• Entry to Cairns Aquarium
• Access to all shows, presentations & facilities

• Please note both attractions must be visited on the same day.

Tomb of the Pharaohs

• Pets are not allowed inside the venue.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. Ensure you bring legal documentation and an identification jacket for your guide dog.
• Lifts, escalators, even ground surfaces and accessible toilets are available at the venue for easy access.

Cairns Aquarium

• Pets are not allowed inside the venue.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. Ensure you bring legal documentation and an identification jacket for your guide dog.
• Lifts, ramps, escalators, even ground surfaces and accessible toilets are available at the venue for easy access.
• Children aged 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or above.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Kuranda rail, Skyrail, & 10m Deep Reef Tank—Cairns’ top picks in one ticket.

• Everything you get at Scenic Train & Skyrail Kuranda: Ride the Scenic Railway past waterfalls, explore Kuranda at your own pace, then take the Skyrail back with stunning canopy views. Easy hotel pick-up and drop-off make it all a breeze.
• Everything you get at Cairns Aquarium: All-day access to 16,000+ marine and freshwater creatures from Tropical North Queensland. Explore 9 ecosystems, walk through a 20m tunnel, and catch live talks and feeding sessions.
• Why choose this combo: It’s the ultimate land and sea combo in Cairns—rainforest views by train and Skyrail, reef creatures in a world-class aquarium while saving 5% by booking together.

Inclusions

Scenic Train & Skyrail

• One-way Kuranda Scenic Railway ticket
• One-way Skyrail Rainforest Cableway ticket
• Round-trip hotel transfers from Cairns
• Free time in Kuranda Village

Cairns Aquarium

• Entry to Cairns Aquarium
• Access to all shows, presentations & facilities

Scenic Train & Skyrail

• The experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Guide dogs are allowed on this experience.
• The Skyrail departs from Smithfield (Cairns) Terminal, whereas the Scenic Rail departs from Freshwater Railway Station.
• Children below 14 must be accompanied by an adult on the Skyrail and Scenic Rail.
• This tour includes round-trip transfers from select hotels in Cairns.

Cairns Aquarium

• Pets are not allowed inside the venue.
• This experience is wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue. Ensure you bring legal documentation and an identification jacket for your guide dog.
• Lifts, ramps, escalators, even ground surfaces and accessible toilets are available at the venue for easy access.
• Children aged 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or above.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Enter Cairns Aquarium, where you can see the incredible plants, animals, and habitats found only in Australia’s Wet Tropics.
• Enjoy exclusive after-hours aquarium entry here, and see how marine animals change their behavior as the sun sets.
• Go on a 2-hour guided tour with a wildlife educator at twilight through 10 tropical ecosystems from the rivers to the reef.
• Admire the Coral Sea’s largest nighttime predators – sharks, rays, groupers, and more at a close distance.
• A delicious surprise awaits you afterward, with a touch of Cairn's special cuisine in an upgraded ticket!

######Itinerary

3-Course Dinner and Seafood Platter

• 3:45pm: Guest arrival, check in, select food and beverage from menu.
• 4pm - 5:45pm: Tour with wildlife educator at twilight.
• 5:45pm - 7pm: Meal (as per option selected) served in Dundee’s Aquatic themed restaurant.

Drinks and Canapes

• 3:45pm: Guest arrival, check in, select beverages from menu.
• 4pm-5:45pm: Tour with wildlife educator at twilight.
• 5.45pm - 6:15pm: Drink & Canapes served in Dundee’s Aquatic themed
  restaurant.

Inclusions

• Exclusive, after-hours access to Cairns Aquarium
• Wildlife educator guide
• Free WiFi
• 3-course dinner, drinks & appetizers, or Barrier Reef seafood platter (as per ticket option chosen)

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Get in on the behind-the-scenes action of Cairns Aquarium with a fully guided, personalized tour.
• Learn about the plant and equipment that keeps the aquarium running from an expert ecologist guide.
• Meet the turtles in the aquarium's care at the Turtle Hospital.
• Handfeed the gentle Cownose rays and enjoy a scatter feeding experience at the River Monsters exhibit.

Inclusions

• Entry into Cairns Aquarium
• Fully guided, personalized 3-hour tour
• Cownose Ray encounter including hand-feeding experience
• Behind the Scenes, Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, and River Monsters Scatter Feeding experience

• Due to safety reasons, children under 12 may not hand feed the Cownose Rays. Instead, a souvenir gift voucher for $8.00 will be provided.
• Guests must be mobile as there are stairs and uneven surfaces on this tour.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.