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Things to do Cairns Discover Cairns & North Queensland with Things to do Cairns our Top ten things to do in Cairns Australia's Great Barrier Reef & Daintree Rainforest ....

🌊 Ever seen a living jewel of the reef?Meet the giant clam, one of the most incredible creatures you’ll spot out on the ...
04/09/2026

🌊 Ever seen a living jewel of the reef?

Meet the giant clam, one of the most incredible creatures you’ll spot out on the Great Barrier Reef 👀

These beauties aren’t just big… they can grow over a metre wide and live for more than 100 years! Their vibrant colours aren’t just for show either, inside their tissue lives tiny algae that help them produce energy from sunlight 🌞

🐠 Your front-row seat to the reef… 😍Ready to experience the Great Barrier Reef without breaking the bank?🐠 Up to 4 HOURS...
03/09/2026

🐠 Your front-row seat to the reef… 😍

Ready to experience the Great Barrier Reef without breaking the bank?

🐠 Up to 4 HOURS in the water
📍 Visit 2 stunning outer reef locations
🥐 Breakfast + lunch included
🤿 All snorkelling gear provided

Designed for those who just want to snorkel, discover and enjoy the reef to the fullest 💙

👉 Link in first comment 👇

💙 Snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef 🌊🐠There’s nothing quite like exploring the reef from the surface — crystal-clear wa...
30/08/2026

💙 Snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef 🌊🐠

There’s nothing quite like exploring the reef from the surface — crystal-clear water, colourful marine life, and an experience you’ll never forget 🤿✨

Every day on the reef is a chance to discover something incredible beneath the waves 💙
Get your friends together and experience the magic of the reef!

📍 Reef Experience | Great Barrier Reef, Cairns

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Hide-and-seek, reef edition 👀Stingrays are masters of camouflage, often settling into the sand with only their eyes visi...
26/08/2026

Hide-and-seek, reef edition 👀

Stingrays are masters of camouflage, often settling into the sand with only their eyes visible, so spotting one gliding across the reef feels extra special.

And those blue spots? Pretty hard to miss once it decides to make an appearance 🌊

What’s the coolest animal you’ve spotted on the Great Barrier Reef? 🤿🌴

Humpback whales are in the waters of Cairns! 🐋Every year during whale season, these incredible giants migrate through th...
22/08/2026

Humpback whales are in the waters of Cairns! 🐋

Every year during whale season, these incredible giants migrate through the Great Barrier Reef. Fun fact: humpback whales can weigh up to 40 tonnes and still leap completely out of the water in spectacular breaches!

📸 The picture was taken during one of our day tours with very lucky guests on board that day...

Who else would trade their office for this view? 🌊✨Meet the real VIP of the reef 🐢👑Slow, steady… and absolutely stealing...
19/08/2026

Who else would trade their office for this view? 🌊✨

Meet the real VIP of the reef 🐢👑
Slow, steady… and absolutely stealing the show 💙

Pretty sure this is the only kind of meeting we’d show up early for 😄

Tag someone who needs a reef escape 👇

🧐🌊 Myth Buster Monday: You Need to Be a Strong Swimmer to Visit the Reef Think you have to be an expert swimmer to enjoy...
16/08/2026

🧐🌊 Myth Buster Monday: You Need to Be a Strong Swimmer to Visit the Reef

Think you have to be an expert swimmer to enjoy the Great Barrier Reef? Think again 💙

The truth is — you don’t need to be a strong swimmer at all 🙌

🦺 Flotation devices are provided
🤿 Snorkelling gear is easy to use
👨‍🏫 Crew are there to guide and assist you
🚤 You can even stay on the boat and still enjoy the experience

Plus, many guests try snorkelling for the very first time on the reef — and love it! 🐠

The Great Barrier Reef is for everyone, not just confident swimmers 🌊

👇 Ready to give it a go? Link in the first comment

🐟 FISH ID SERIES 🐟Meet the sleek and sneaky Trumpetfish!With its long, pipe-like body and pointed snout, the trumpetfish...
16/08/2026

🐟 FISH ID SERIES 🐟

Meet the sleek and sneaky Trumpetfish!

With its long, pipe-like body and pointed snout, the trumpetfish is a master of disguise on the reef. These clever hunters often hover vertically among corals or sea fans, blending in perfectly before striking unsuspecting prey in a flash!

💡 Fun fact: Trumpetfish sometimes “shadow” larger fish to stay hidden while they hunt—talk about using your surroundings to your advantage!

Keep your eyes peeled next time you're on the reef… you might spot one drifting like a stick in the current 👀
Have you seen one before? Let us know below! 👇

Meet one of the Great Barrier Reef’s most colourful locals 🌈🐠Parrotfish are hard to miss with their bright colours and d...
15/08/2026

Meet one of the Great Barrier Reef’s most colourful locals 🌈🐠

Parrotfish are hard to miss with their bright colours and distinctive beak-like teeth, which they use to graze on algae across the reef.

Just another little reminder of how much colour and character is hiding beneath the surface 💙🪸

🌊 Did you know the reef is actually built by tiny living animals?Those vibrant coral formations you see aren’t rocks… th...
12/08/2026

🌊 Did you know the reef is actually built by tiny living animals?

Those vibrant coral formations you see aren’t rocks… they’re living organisms that create entire underwater cities full of life 🐠 the Great Barrier Reef is home to hundreds of coral species, forming one of the most complex and beautiful ecosystems on the planet!

Every coral garden is unique, colours, shapes, and marine life changing with every dive or snorkel 🌈

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100 Abbott Street
Cairns, QLD
4870

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