Top picks for Cairns Day tours
Discover 234 Day tours in Cairns on Trip.com, updated March 25, 2026, with experiences lasting from 1 to 24 hours. Find the perfect adventure for your day!
From MYR 109.78 per person, with an average total of MYR 689.14. Choose the option that suits your plan.
With 3.024k verified reviews, Day tours Cairns boast an average rating of 4.5.
This week's most popular Day tours: "Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns", with 1.227k reviews and a 4.8 rating.
Now on Trip.com: "Cairns Great Adventure Green Island + Outer Reef 1-day tour", a 9-hour adventure in Cairns!
The next available day tour departs on March 26, 2026. Book now to secure your spot!
Cairns Day tours usually take about 9 hours — perfect for a relaxed, immersive experience!
100% of Cairns Day tours now offer English-speaking guides
March is the perfect time to visit Cairns! Choose from Day tours available day tours, including seasonal favorites like Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns.
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Duration: 7 hrsEnglish4.8/5Outstanding· 8 reviews5% offLimited-time saleFromMYR 1,237.23MYR 1,302.35![[Limited-Time Special for Kids] Cairns Great Barrier Reef Sunlover Day Tour with Optional Helicopter Ride](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0353x12000q1a3wcrBA60_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Duration: 7.7 hrsEnglish4.9/5Perfect· 14 reviews· 238 bookedFromMYR 774.35
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Duration: 510 minsEnglish4.8/5Outstanding· 1.2k reviews· 44 bookedFromMYR 745.87![Cairns Great Barrier Reef 1-day tour with Silverswift [Optional scuba diving]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0350412000rtd8r84EACD_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Trip.SelectDuration: 7 hrsEnglish4.0/5Very good· 3 reviews· 85 bookedFromMYR 754.28
Trip.SelectDuration: 3–12 hrsEnglish4.3/5Very good· 246 reviews· 22 bookedFromMYR 343.40
5% offLimited-time saleFromMYR 788.79MYR 830.31![Cairns Great Barrier Reef Sunlover Cruise Moore Reef 1-day Tour [Bilingual Service in Chinese and English/Meals Included]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0581w12000q6ve7q9210B_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
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FromMYR 306.12![Cairns Adventure Great Barrier Reef 1-day tour [Includes snorkeling, buffet lunch, semi-submarine]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0352b120008uuqcyu7A00_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
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Duration: 8.5 hrsEnglish4.4/5Very good· 7 reviews5% offLimited-time saleFromMYR 1,253.07MYR 1,319.03- 5% offLimited-time saleFromMYR 1,289.98MYR 1,357.88
![Cairns Fitzroy Island + Moore Great Barrier Reef [2-in-1] Day Tour - Sunlover Cruise](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0581c12000ntmhqps46FD_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
Duration: 6.2 hrsEnglishFromMYR 730.09
Trip.SelectDuration: 10 hrsEnglish4.6/5Excellent· 244 reviews· 28 bookedFromMYR 906.26
Duration: 5–9 hrsEnglish4.5/5Excellent· 288 reviews· 151 booked5% offLimited-time saleFromMYR 321.85MYR 338.79
Duration: 8 hrsEnglish4.2/5Very good· 378 reviewsFromMYR 830.30![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)
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Duration: 3.5 hrsEnglish4.6/5Excellent· 5 reviews· 205 bookedFromMYR 306.12
Duration: 55 minsEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 7 reviews· 61 bookedFromMYR 1,141.45
5% offLimited-time saleFromMYR 920.66MYR 969.12![Cairns Sunlover Reef Cruises Great Barrier Reef 1-day tour [Round-trip cruise/Scenic helicopter flight]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images//0585w12000nfwvy0107DE_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
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Duration: 9.3 hrsEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 1 review· 105 bookedFromMYR 1,261.33
Duration: 3 hrsEnglishFromMYR 492.76
Duration: 1 hrEnglish4.2/5Very good· 31 reviewsFromMYR 109.78
Duration: 14.8 hrsEnglish4.9/5Perfect· 11 reviews· 158 bookedFromMYR 745.67
Duration: 6.2 hrsEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 3 reviews· 256 bookedFromMYR 1,383.64
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Duration: 6.7 hrsEnglish5.0/5Perfect· 1 review· 170 bookedFromMYR 352.04![Australia Kuranda Scenic Cable Car + Railway Tour [Including Transfers/Multiple Departure Points]](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/0354712000qw2ectdAE64_C_568_320.jpg?_fr=wc)
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Duration: 10 hrsEnglish4.6/5Satisfied· 120 reviewsFromMYR 818.26
Duration: 10 hrsEnglish4.6/5Satisfied· 29 reviewsFromMYR 821.91
Duration: 6.8 hrsEnglishFromMYR 553.51
Duration: 9 hrsEnglish4.6/5Satisfied· 11 reviewsFromMYR 522.46
Duration: 6.2 hrsEnglish3.5/5· 2 reviews· 48 bookedFromMYR 275.30![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)
Duration: 5.4 hrsEnglish3.7/5· 3 reviews· 57 booked5% offLimited-time saleFromMYR 270.65MYR 284.9
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Duration: 7.5 hrsEnglishFromMYR 801.52
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Reviews: Cairns: Great Barrier Reef Cruise & 10 Minute Helicopter
Guest User2025-12-28
The price point for this activity was great! We enjoyed the boat ride out to pontoon on the Great Barrier Reef. We booked the 10 Min Helicopter ride and highly recommend it! Our pilot, John, was exceptional. He was friendly and fun - the sights of the reef above were stunning. On the pontoon, you could snorkel or dive with the fish into the Great Barrier Reef. Highly recommend doing the semi submersible as well. The lunch buffet was decent, though if you don’t time it right, the food will be gone quickly. I just wish we had more time on the excursion!★
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Reviews: [Limited-Time Special for Kids] Cairns Great Barrier Reef Sunlover Day Tour with Optional Helicopter Ride
Guest User2025-04-30
Great value sun lover day trip, great.
The scenery on the way out by boat is super beautiful, the buffet tastes good, there are many tricks, and the tube is full and enough. The crew service is also very thoughtful, and they are very patient to help take pictures and answer questions. The helicopter must experience it, beyond the unexpected surprise, from the sky to see the sea and coral reefs, the view is super shocking! Snorkeling also saw a lot of beautiful small fish, but also met turtles!
A day to be full and happy, highly recommended!★
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Reviews: Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns
Guest User2024-09-14
Fantastic day with great staff who look after every need. We stopped at two reefs and had a great deal of time at each. I felt very safe and secure throughout, they really look after everyone. Great lunch too with options for everyone. The fish and reef were beyond incredible and I only wish I could have stayed longer in Cairns as I would absolutely repeat this tour! ★
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Reviews: Cairns Great Barrier Reef 1-day tour with Silverswift [Optional scuba diving]
Guest User2026-03-02
Overall, the experience was good. I went on three certified deep-sea dives to different places, but saw similar things. The price was a bit high, probably because of the excellent service and the increased prices on meals. All diving equipment was provided, so there was no need to worry about extra charges.★
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Reviews: Snorkelling or Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns
Guest User2026-02-14
Beautiful island, if you don’t snorkel though there not much to do. Glass bottom boat is good. Food sold on the island is basic. Not all menu”s are written in other languages with pictures. Overall relaxing day.
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