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Rainforestation
Interactive Cultural, Wildlife & Rainforest Experience
KIDS TRAVEL FREE!
For every full paying adult 1 child travels free!
From $65 per adult
(including coach transfers)
Valid From: 15th Dec until 23rd Jan '09

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Cape Trib & Tablelands Combo
Tablelands & Waterfalls from
$69* per person
when booked with Cape Tribulation day tour
2 DAY
BUDGET COMBO

ONLY $188 per person!
Valid until 31st March '09

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Chillagoe Outback Tour
Let's Go to
CHILLAGOE!
BRAND NEW TOUR!
Genuine caves & outback experience

Only $150 per person
Departs Mon, Wed & Fri
Valid until 31st March '09

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Sunlover Reef Cruises
The Ultimate Family Reef Experience suitable for all ages
KIDS GO FREE!
SAVE $60!!

For every full paying adult 1 child travels FREE!
Valid for Travel: from 1st Dec - 31st Jan '09

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Bama Way Discovery
A unique and very special Aboriginal experience
2 Day/1 Night
Cooktown

Departs every Wednesday
From $599 per person
Valid until 31st March '09

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Reef Magic
REEF & HELI SCENIC 
SPECIAL!
Visit Australia's natural wonder with Reef Magic giving you 5 hours to explore the Great Barrier Reef AND a 5 minute Heli Scenic Flight for an ariel view.
From $209 per person
Valid until the 24th of December.

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Scenic Balloon Flight
Your balloon flight is only the beginning of your adventure...
HOT AIR BALLOONING
PLUS
AUSSIE ANIMAL EXPERIENCE

From $165 Per Person
(plus $25 p/person aviation levy)
Personalised Flight Certificate
Champagne Breakfast Included
Valid until 31st March 2009

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Upolu Reef & Oyster Reef
FREE INTRO DIVE!
Visit two beautiful reef
locations in one day...
Book Ocean Spirit's Upolu & Oyster Reef cruise and receive one FREE Intro Dive!
No experience necessary
From $110 per person
Valid until 31st March '09

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Ocean Spirit Dinner Cruise
Dinner Cruise!
Enjoy a Four Course Buffet Dinner including Seafood while cruising along the inlet.
$89 per person
*Including Basic Beers, Wine & Softdrinks!
OR
January Special
$140 per couple
SAVE $38!

*not valid with any other offer

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Cairns Adventure - Rafting


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Tully River Rafting

5 Hours of White Water Rafting
  • 5 Hours of White Water Rafting
  • Guaranteed Water Levels
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Based on 36 ratings

Voted Australia's No#1 Rafting Trip! Providing more than enough excitement to satisfy your thirst for adventure! The Tully River is the most popular destination for a one day rafting trip. You will spend over 5 action-packed hours rafting 45 rapids in remote World Heritage Rainforest....more info

Barron Half Day Rafting

White Water Rafting!
  • 2 Hours of rafting
  • Guaranteed water levels
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Based on 26 ratings

Only 20 minutes from the centre of Cairns, the Barron River is a fantastic introduction to White Water Rafting. Offering guaranteed water levels year round, no experience is necessary to raft these Grade 2 & 3 rapids. ...more info

Xtreme Tully Rafting

White water rafting
  • Small group sizes
  • Body Surfing, rock jumping
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Based on 12 ratings

The Xtreme Team is the ultimate rafting experience. Your guides will take you outside your personal comfort zone, to get the heart racing and your adrenalin pumping...more info

Thunderbolt Reef Snorkelling

Reef Snorkelling
  • Snorkelling, fun & excitement!
  • Fitzroy Island Reefs
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Based on 3 ratings

Jump aboard Thunderbolt 1 for an action packed reef experience, you'll find half the fun is just getting there! Departing Cairns at 9:30am, you'll be taken on a thrill ride to Fitzroy Island, located just off the coast of Cairns...more info

Russell River Rafting

Russell River - Grade 4 Rapids
  • 3 Hours Rafting
  • 2 Person Kayaks
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Based on 6 ratings

Foaming Fury has created a rafting adventurers dream on the Russell River. Experience the exciting rapids in a two man sports raft. There is nothing else like this in Australia. It is affordable, nail biting and exhilarating! With rapids ranging from grade 1 to 4, there is something for everyone on this river...more info

Johnstone River Rafting

4 Day Rafting Adventure
  • Top 10 Wilderness Adventure
  • Limited Departures!
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Based on 1 ratings

The North Johnstone is the Ultimate Wilderness Adventure. This 4 Day Expedition is rated one of the Top 10 wilderness adventures in the world, and is a once-in-a-lifetime experience!...more info

Barron Family Rafting

Family Fun on the River
  • Suitable for children from 6yrs
  • Grade 1-2 rapids
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Based on 4 ratings

The Barron Family Rafting is the most exciting family rafting tour operating daily on the Barron River. Experience the thrills of paddling rapids graded 1 - 2. The dense rainforest surrounds at Lake Placid provides outstanding scenery...more info

Balloon & Barron Rafting

Balloon & White Water Rafting
  • 30 minute balloon flight
  • Half Day Barron River Rafting
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Based on 1 ratings

Raging Thunder will take you up on a magical and exhilarating flight of your life in the world's largest commercial hot air balloon. The Atherton Tablelands provide the perfect conditions for Hot Air Ballooning and the view from your basket of rolling hills and winding streams is stunning. ...more info

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Sea Change Apartments

Luxury beachfront apartments all with stunning ocean views

BEST VALUE
BEACHES DEAL!
STAY 7 PAY 5 or
STAY 5 PAY 4
*Not valid with Special weekly rates, that are also available
Valid for stays:
12th Jan - 31st March

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Piermonde 1302

New One or Two Bedroom Cairns City Apartment with views out to the Coral Sea!

BEST VALUE
CITY DEAL!
STAY 7 NIGHTS
From $150 per night
WEBSITE SPECIAL ONLY!

(Rate based on a stay in a One Bedroom Apartment)
Valid until 20th Dec '08

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Cairns Entertainment Package

In need of some evening entertainment?

NEW! 3 Night Cairns Entertainment Package
Ocean Spririt
Tjapukai by Night
Africa Nights
Includes Buffet Dinner and entertainment
From $244 per person

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3 Day Package - Option 1

GREAT VALUE!
3 Day Reef & Rainforest

Includes 3 day tours:
Outer barrier reef cruise 
Cape Trib Safari
Kuranda Train & Skyrail
Only $343 per person

SAVE $66!
* Plus Environmental Management Levy
Valid until 31st March 2009

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Blazing Saddles Combo

Combine a visit to Kuranda with a Horseride or ATV!

AWESOME ADVENTURE COMBO
ATV, Kuranda and Horseride
all in a Day!
From $208 per person
(plus $12 pay onboard levy)

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Gone Wild

Enjoy a unique evening wildlife experience in Tropical North Queensland

Meet the Locals!
Includes BBQ Dinner
& Night Spotting
Holiday Special!
2nd Child Travels FREE!
SAVE $75!
From $135 per person

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