Queensland Destinations
Tour Specials!
Reef Magic Outer Barrier Reef Cruise
$180/adult including:
* Semi Submarine Tour
* Glass Bottom Boat Tour
* Underwater Observatory
* All snorkelling equipment
Upgrade to 5 minute Scenic Heli Flight:
Only $29/adult
Adult including heli - $209
Child including heli - (4-14 yrs) $139
Family including heli - $636
Limited Time Only!
Travel between now and 30/September/2010
Kuranda in a Day! is an unguided budget tour combining return Hotel Transfers, the famous Kuranda Scenic Rail and Skyrail Cableway into a relaxing scenic day trip.
CHILDREN GO FREE
BIRDWORLD KURANDA
Book your family on the Kuranda in a Day tour and one child / paying adult receives FREE ENTRY into BIRDWORLD Kuranda.
BIRDWORLD KURANDA
Book your family on the Kuranda in a Day tour and one child / paying adult receives FREE ENTRY into BIRDWORLD Kuranda.
Travel between now and 30/September/2010
Daintree Walkabout Tour takes you through ancient rainforests and back to the Dreamtime with the local Kuku Yalanji tribe. Dine at Silky Oaks Lodge, then cruise the Daintree River and spot a crocodile, enjoy tropical fruit tastings and spend time in the historical town of Port Douglas.
INCLUDES
Dreamtime Walk at Mossman Gorge
Lunch at Silky Oaks Lodge
Daintree River Cruise
Tropical Fruit Tasting
Short tour of Port Douglas
Morning & Afternoon Tea
Return transfer to accommodation
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Osprey V - Cairns
Osprey V
5 hours and 2 outer reef locations
- Semi Sub option
- Live Musical Entertainment
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Osprey V offers a truly memorable reef experience to the true Outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef.
What makes it Great?
- Visit 2 Great Barrier Reef locations
- 5 Hours at the Reef
- FREE Semi Submersible tour
- Lunch is included
- Onboard Entertainment
- Kids up to age of 16 years on kids prices
Osprey V takes you to two reef locations on the Outer Great Barrier Reef. It is a large, modern sleek vessel cruising at high speed providing a superior and comfortable ride in all weather conditions.
Trip Includes:
- Fast trip to and from the reef
- Friendly service, experienced crew
- Visit two spectacular reef locations
- Aussie BBQ lunch
- Free tea, coffee and biscuits
- Complimentary glass of wine
- Cheese & fruit platter
- Large sundeck and saloon
- Live musical entertainment onboard
- 5 hours of snorkelling or diving
- Free guided snorkelling tours
- Snorkelling gear & floatation devices
- Free Semi Submersible Tour
Professional, friendly and attentive staff onboard Osprey, ensures a safe and enjoyable fun-filled experience, with guided snorkelling tours, all snorkelling equipment and tuition, semi submersible submarine tours as well as a BBQ Lunch which includes a selection of fish, steak, sausages, vegetarian, tropical salads and pastas.
Reefs visited at the Great Barrier Outer Reef are, Norman, Saxon, Hastings and Michaelmas Reef and are chosen by the skipper on the day of travel to ensure the best protection and underwater visibility according to prevailing weather conditions.
This vessel caters to nervous, first time Snorkellers, Introductory Divers as well as the more experienced Certified Diver.
The semi submersible tours allow you to view the spectacular coral formations and the masses of brilliantly coloured fish without getting wet. A full reef commentary and fish feeding is provided, along with the specially designed scenic reef excursion. The semi sub travels below the water level to enable you a diver's view of the best parts of the Great Barrier Reef.
To experience the reef from a different perspective, why not take a Helicopter flight over Hastings Reef ! This is available from the Outer Reef Heli pad on the day, due to limited seats please pre book your flight.
After completing your day on the Great Barrier Reef, kick back and relax on deck as the gang entertain you on the trip home, with music, fun and laughter as well as being served a complimentary glass of wine and cheese, fruit platter!
Check in at the Reef Fleet Terminal at 7:30am, commence boarding at 8:00am, vessel departs Cairns at 8:30am. This trip returns to Cairns at 5:00pm.
Additional Costs:
- Environmental Management Charge
- Hotel transfers
- Intro/Certified Diving/ Heli flights
- Onboard purchases - drinks, snacks, underwater camera
Child rate 4 - 16 years
Transfers from your Cairns Accommodation, Cairns Hotel or Cairns Backpackers can be arranged at an additional cost. Northern Beaches Accommodation transfers are also available.
This Osprey V daytrip is also included in our Travstar.com 3 Day Option 1 package including the Kuranda Train and Skyrail daytrip and the Cape Tribulation and Daintree National Park daytrip.
PLEASE NOTE: A history of asthma, heart, ear and other medical conditions may preclude a passenger from diving. 18 hours surface interval is recommended before flying.
SNORKEL - DIVE- HELI PACKAGE $209 per person - Save &95
Includes:-
Outer Reef Cruise
Intro or Cert Dive
Free Semi Sub tour
10 min scenic heli flight
All this for ONLY $209 per person!
(plus $20 p/person EMC levy)
**SAVE $95**
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| Prices valid from now until 31 March 2011 | ||||
| SPECIALS | Adult | Child | Family | |
| Special- Snorkelling + Semi Sub | $99 | $60 | $300 | |
| Special- Trip + 1 x Intro/Certified Dive | $119 | n/a | n/a | |
| Get High Package | $209 | $199 | n/a | |
| Snorkelling | Adult | Child | Family | |
| Snorkelling | $119 | $60 | $300 | |
| Intro Diving | Adult | Child | Family | |
| 1x Intro Dive + Trip | $184 | $184 | n/a | |
| 2x Intro Dive + Trip | $229 | $229 | n/a | |
| 3x Intro Dive + Trip | $249 | $249 | n/a | |
| Certified Diving | Adult | Child | Family | |
| 1x Cert Dive + Trip | $184 | $184 | n/a | |
| 2x Cert Dive + Trip | $204 | $204 | n/a | |
| 3x Cert Dive + Trip | $224 | $224 | n/a | |
| Heli / Reef Cruise | Adult | Child | Family | |
| Fly/Cruise Half Day | $299 | n/a | n/a | |
| EXTRAS | |
| Prices valid from 01 July 2009 until 31 March 2011 | |
| EMC/ fuel levy pp | $20.00 |
| OPTIONAL EXTRAS | |
| Prices valid from 01 April 2009 until 31 March 2011 | |
| Cert Dive - 3rd | $20.00 |
| Cert Dive - 2nd | $20.00 |
| Intro Dive - 2nd | $45.00 |
| Semi Sub Tour pp | $20.00 |
| Stinger Suit Hire | $10.00 |
| Wetsuit Hire (snorkel & intro divers) | $10.00 |
| Nthn Beaches Transfers pp | $15.00 |
| Intro Dive - 1st | $65.00 |
| Cairns City Hotel Transfers | $10.00 |
| Guided Dive (per dive) | $10.00 |
| 10min Scenic Heli Flight | $95.00 |
| Cert Dive - 1st | $65.00 |
| Intro Dive - 3rd | $20.00 |
| Digital Underwater Camera | $35.00 |
| TERMS | |
| Adult = 15 + Years (May vary depending on company) | |
| Child = 3 -14 Years (May vary depending on company) | |
| Family = 2 Adults & 2 Children | |
| CURRENCY CONVERTER | |
| WE DO NOT CHARGE BOOKING FEES OR CREDIT CARD SURCHARGES |
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Great Deal!
3 full Day tours to our famous world heritage Reef & Rainforest
Outer Barrier Reef Cruise
Cape Trib 4WD Safari
Kuranda Train & Skyrail
Only $350 p/person
* Plus $20 Enviro. Management Levy
Family Rates Available!
Valid until 31st March '11
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
The Hotel Cairns is located only one block from the famous Esplanade, the property is shaded by towering palm trees offers travelers a true tropical experience with a contemporary ambience.
Stay at The Hotel Cairns and receive the complimentary use of a Smart Car to explore the region as you please!
STAY 4 PAY 3
FREE USE OF SMART CAR
+ $10 BREAKFAST VOUCHER
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
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Shangri-La Cairns is ideally situated in the city centre at the Marlin Marina connected to the Pier shopping complex, and adjacent to the Trinity Bay Esplanade.
UNBEATABLE!
STAY 3 PAY 2
* Save $252 *(Superior)
* Save $397 * (Horizon club)
stay an extra night and receive FULL BUFFET BREAKFAST DAILY
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Green Island
and
Outer Barrier Reef
in one day!
FREE UPGRADE!
Enjoy 2 hours at Green Island when booking with Travstar.com for the Great Adventures Outer Barrier Reef Pontoon trip.
Book before 17/September/2010
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Enjoy dinner on a luxurious catamaran while cruising on the calm waters of Trinity Inlet. With a glass of champagne in hand, stroll the decks and savour the sights of the city by night.
$89/person including;
* Glass of sparkling on arrival
* Wine, basic beers and soft drinks
* Superb 4-course buffet incl. seafood
* Live musical entertainment
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
BRAND NEW!
Vision Apartments Cairns are the newest holiday apartments on the Cairns Esplanade. Located just 5 minutes walk from the centre of town.
Vision offers two and three bedroom holiday apartments.
OPENING SPECIAL!
STAY 5 PAY 4!
FROM $288 PER NIGHT
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Great Barrier Reef
Get High Up Top, Dive Down Under!
Includes:-
Outer Reef Cruise
Intro or Cert Dive
Free Semi Sub tour
10 min scenic heli flight
All this for ONLY $209 per person!
(plus $20 p/person EMC levy)
**SAVE $95**
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Fitzroy Island Resort is on the fringing Great Barrier Reef just 45 minutes from Cairns by ferry. This brand new resort offers affordable Studios, One & Two Bedroom Apartments and Beach Cabins.
OPENING
SPECIAL
BRAND NEW ISLAND RESORT!
From $130 per night
Travel between now and 22/December/2010
Piermonde 1302 is a stunning designer apartment guaranteed views of the harbour from the 13th level.
1 or 2 Bedrooms
STAY 7 PAY 6
Best Value Luxury in Cairns!
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Only Reef & Green Island Sailing
Maximum 38 passengers
Personalised service
$135 per person
Discounted family rates
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Luxury Beach Escape
4 Nights in a Luxury Beachfront Apartment plus a Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise for two
From $290 per person
Valid until 31st Oct '10
*conditions apply please enquire
Travel between now and 31/October/2010
Hot Deal!
Budget 2 Day
Reef & Kuranda
Only $155 p/person
- Upolu Reef Cruise
- Return Skyrail
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Your balloon flight is only the beginning of your adventure...
Romantic Hot Air Ballooning!
from $195 / Adult
(plus $30 p/person aviation levy)
Personalised Flight Certificate
Champagne Breakfast Included
Best Value Ballooning in Australia
Most reliable conditions for flying
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Floriana Guest House is a charming old fashioned guesthouse and is currently offering 2 free nights for a 7 night stay.
Pool with Waterfall!
Stay 7 nights Pay 5!
*$395/week* Double ensuite
*$550/week* Studio flat
*$395/week* Double ensuite
*$550/week* Studio flat
Travel between now and 31/March/2011
Reef Magic Outer Barrier Reef Cruise
$180/adult including:
* Semi Submarine Tour
* Glass Bottom Boat Tour
* Underwater Observatory
* All snorkelling equipment
Upgrade to 5 minute Scenic Heli Flight:
Only $29/adult
Adult including heli - $209
Child including heli - (4-14 yrs) $139
Family including heli - $636
Limited Time Only!
Travel between now and 30/September/2010
Contact our North Queensland office for advice on your holiday in Cairns.