Top Cairns Day Tours
Discover 261 Day tours in Cairns on Trip.com, updated January 10, 2026, with experiences lasting from 1 to 14 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!
From GBP 42.83 per person, with an average total of GBP 99.41. Choose the option that suits your plan.
With 225 verified reviews, Day tours Cairns boast an average rating of 4.4.
This week's most popular Day tours: "Fitzroy Island Day Tour from Cairns", with 180 reviews and a 4.1 rating.
Now on Trip.com: "Cairns Great Barrier Reef Osprey 1-day tour [Includes lunch | Evolution]", a 3-hour adventure in Cairns!
The next available day tour departs on January 11, 2026. Book now to secure your spot!
Cairns Day tours usually take about 3 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!
100% of Cairns Day tours now offer English-speaking guides
January is the perfect time to visit Cairns! Choose from Day tours available day tours, including seasonal favorites like Fitzroy Island Day Tour from Cairns.
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51 travelers savedDuration: 3.7 hrsEnglishFree cancellation5.0/5Excellent· 3 reviews· 37 bookedFrom£124.79
Dive and snorkel at the Great Barrier Reef with Silversonic for a fun-filled day of exploration and adventureDuration: 6.2 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£146.69
Board the Fantasea Dreamtime and head to two unique outer reef sitesDuration: 6.5 hrsEnglishFree cancellation5.0/5Excellent· 1 reviewFrom£105.87![Cairns Great Barrier Reef Quicksilver Agincourt Reef Cruise 1-day Tour [Optional Helicopter/Meals Included]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0586012000q6pyizkB551_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Explore Australia's spectacular outer Great Barrier Reef aboard the award-winning reef cruise provided by Quicksilver.Duration: 7.5 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£139.74
The Silver Arrow offers luxurious comfort, advanced technology, and smooth sailing, making it ideal for those prone to seasickness.Duration: 6.5 hrsEnglishFree cancellation28 bookedFrom£148.35
[Rich platform activity] Guide snorkeling experience deep diving with certificate deep diving, Aboriginal welcome ceremony performanceDuration: 8 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£106.73
Sail to two unique outer reef locationsDuration: 7.5 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£138.39
Cairns Great Barrier Reef Sunset Sailing Boat Half-day TourDuration: 2.5 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£73.61
1. Cairns' well-established diving company with guaranteed qualityDuration: 7.7 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£135.15![Cairns Great Barrier Reef Fishing Day Tour [9-hr private charter available + includes taxes/morning tea lunch/fishing gear]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0582o12000n3df2efF359_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Free equipment: 9-hour Great Barrier Reef cruise including fishing gear/tackle/baitDuration: 9 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£181.41
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247 travelers savedDuration: 11.8 hrsEnglishFree cancellation4.3/5Good· 15 reviews· 856 booked5% offLimited-time saleFrom£124.55£131.11
64 travelers savedDuration: 3.5 hrsEnglishFree cancellation4.7/5Great· 3 reviews· 153 bookedFrom£55.63
From£50.45![Cairns Great Barrier Reef 1-day tour with Silverswift [Optional scuba diving]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0581m12000n0r62b3A9F8_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
66 travelers savedDuration: 7 hrsEnglishFree cancellation4.0/5Good· 2 reviews· 75 bookedFrom£137.65
Enjoy a comfortable cruise on our modern air-conditioned catamaran.Duration: 6.2 hrsEnglishFree cancellation3.5/5· 2 reviews· 48 bookedFrom£50.63
Get up close to the underwater world: vibrant coral reefs, colorful tropical fish, and a 5-hour immersive adventure by land, sea, and air—perfect for all ages with a mix of activities!Duration: 5.9 hrsEnglishFree cancellation88 bookedFrom£48.31![Cairns Sunlover Fitzroy Island 1-day tour [Optional snorkeling/lunch | Emerald Island]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0583412000nngb97i44E3_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
[Star Cruise Company] Sunlover Cruise + Fitzroy Island, bilingual service in Chinese and English, explore the Great Barrier ReefDuration: 5.4 hrsEnglishFree cancellation3.7/5· 3 reviews· 57 booked5% offLimited-time saleFrom£49.04£51.63![Cairns Big Cat Green Island + Fitzroy Island day tour [Twin island adventure | Optional lunch with various activities]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0350a12000chda8sr7C34_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Visit Green Island + Emerald Island for a smooth, seasickness-free experienceDuration: 8.5 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£90.61
Free snacks, Cairns City transfers; fresh experience: river tube floatingDuration: 36 minsEnglishFree cancellation5.0/5Excellent· 2 reviews· 53 bookedFrom£42.83
Enjoy the beautiful island scenery aboard the Cairns Catamaran Adventure luxury cruise.Duration: 5.6 hrsEnglishFree cancellation3.0/5· 2 reviews· 104 bookedFrom£55.63
1. Big Cat Green Island, an island where coral reefs and rainforests coexistDuration: 8.4 hrsEnglishFree cancellation5.0/5Excellent· 1 reviewFrom£52.74
Premium coral reefs and luxury catamaransDuration: 6 hrsEnglishFree cancellationFrom£135.84
67 travelers savedDuration: 14.8 hrsEnglishFree cancellation4.9/5Excellent· 11 reviews· 130 bookedFrom£137.13![Cairns Great Adventure 1-day tour[Choice of Green Island Only, Outer Barrier Reef Only, or Green Island and Outer Barrier Reef]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0HJ5012000h02cvyaD2FD_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
[day tour Recommendation] Daily tours depart, and you can board the ship from Cairns city center. Choose from three itineraries: Green Island only, Outer Barrier Reef only, or Green Island and Outer Barrier Reef!Duration: 7.8 hrsEnglishFrom£53.96
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Reviews: Cairns Great Barrier Reef Osprey 1-day tour [Includes lunch | Evolution]
Guest User2025-10-07
The boat is very new and big, you can lie down and bask in the sun, the staff are very enthusiastic, and it is a pleasant travel experience★
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Reviews: Cairns Dreamtime Great Barrier Reef Cruise (2 Coral Reefs)
Guest User2026-01-02
We had an outstanding experience with the Dreamtime Cairns Great Barrier Reef & Snorkel Tour. Everything from start to finish was excellent and very well organised. The service was exceptional, with friendly, knowledgeable, and professional staff who made everyone feel safe and comfortable. The snorkeling experience was absolutely superb — crystal-clear water, beautiful coral, and an unforgettable adventure on the Great Barrier Reef. The whole trip was enjoyable, smooth, and truly memorable. Highly recommended to anyone visiting Cairns and wanting a world-class reef and snorkel experience!
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