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Quicksilver Cruises to the outer edge of the Cairns Great Barrier Reef. You can experience the spectacular World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef travelling via a modern.The high speed catamarans that Quicksilver owns boast the latest in wave-piercing technology, giving you a calmer ride and higher comfort levels. With an air conditioned cabin and fully licensed bar, Quicksilver will deliver you a comfortable and memorable trip.The action packed activities commence upon arrival to the pontoon located on the lower ribbon reefs.Introductory scuba dives are possible for “beginners” and those who are already qualified can do a certified dive. Guided snorkelling tours are also possible for both beginners and experienced snorkelers. Scenic helicopter flights are available from the pontoon at the Great Barrier.See all that the outer Great Barrier Reef has to offer today with Quicksilver Cruises in Cairns.

Sunlover Cruises gives you the ultimate way to avoid the crowds and experience a cruise to the Great Barrier Reef. They offer cruises to the Outer Barrier Reef, including Arlington and Moore reefs. See picture perfect coral cays and colourful fish and other marine life.Cruise the reef’s, have a dive or two and snorkel your way to paradise. Enjoy your Reef cruise – it will be one of the most memorable experiences of your Queensland adventure.

Sky Diving; there is no better way to get the blood rush and the feel of total freefall! Cairns Skydive offers the safest, easiest and most fun way to Skydive. Most people over 14 years of age are able to skydive. Cairns Skydive has a large drop zone for safer returns to earth. Relax in the 5 star training facility. Your skydive adventure includes: Air-conditioned transfers to and from your resort, 25 minutes of spectacular aerial views over Cairns and the surrounding area, all the latest modern technology, parachutes equipped with an an emergency parachute deployment computer, certificate proclaiming your skydive. As skydiving is weather dependent, and we leave from an international airport, you will need to set aside four hours for your skydiving experience.

Spend a day with Downunder Tours and experience the Atherton Tablelands, cruise over the Gillies Range and absorb the views of the scenic Mulgrave Valley before stopping for morning tea at Lake Barrine Teahouse. After your Morning Tea why not sample a Wildlife Cruise or just go for a refreshing dip in a Crater Lake. Make sure you bring your camera because the Giant Curtain Fig Tree gives you some great photo opportunities before the day continues on for a BBQ lunch at the Malanda Hotel. Picturesque Milaa Milaa Falls is next on the itinerary, a stunning piece of scenery which will no doubt inspire some pictures, after which you will continue down Platypus Highway to historic Panorella Park. Sample a guided tour of the amazing Spanish Castle ruins and learn of the amazing importance of the Park. Before returning to Cairns the tour makes one last stop to check out Babinda Boulders, another natural wonder of the Cairns area.

View the amazing Cairns area from above it all – either by parasail, bungee, minjin swing or the new parabungy a different way with AJ Hackett. situated about 15 minutes outside of Cairns in tropical North Queensland, AJ Hackett offers each of the above adventure activities and uses fully qualified professionals and safe equipment to ensure your experience is safe, fun and exciting! Spectators are also welcome to view your activity. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the fully licensed Jungle Bar and Cafe, or enjoy the activities from the comfortable viewing decks.

Written by kate on October 2nd, 2011

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