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Tropical North Queensland

The Toblerone-shaped top chunk of Queensland known as the tropical north, is where the reef meets the rainforest. This patch of Australia boasts the Great Barrier Reef, the ancient Daintree Rainforest, lava tubes and of course, gorgeous beaches. Then, there’s Aboriginal culture, fishing, fine dining, the most incredible resorts, stunning hiking, and golf.
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Top tips

Must visit

The Great Barrier Reef on Quicksilver

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Dinner at Nautilus, Port Douglas

Must do

The Kuranda Scenic Railway

Flight deals

Adelaide to Cairns

28 Jul 26
Economy
Direct
From $244 per person
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Adelaide to Cairns

19 Dec 26
Economy
1 connection
From $260 per person
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Adelaide to Cairns

24 Jul 26
Economy
1 connection
From $290 per person
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Adelaide to Cairns

21 Sep 26
Economy
1 connection
From $290 per person
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Hotel deals

Cairns
Check-in 3 May 2026
1 night
Room only
DOUBLE QUEEN SIZE BE
From
$120
per night
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Cairns
Check-in 1 Dec 2026
1 night
Room only
Resort TWIN Room
From
$162
per night
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Cairns
Check-in 19 Dec 2026
1 night
Room only
Urban King
From
$183
per night
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Cairns
Check-in 12 Jul 2026
1 night
Room only
Executive King/Twin
From
$210
per night
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Holiday deals

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See Australia from Adelaide onboard Princess
22 nights
Cruising from Adelaide
Departs 8 April 2027
Book by 30 June 2026
From
$8,131
per person twin share (interior stateroom)
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Queensland coast with Carnival Luminosa
6 nights
Super saver fare
Departs 14 March 2027
Starts/ends Brisbane
From
$864
per person twin share (interior stateroom)
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Airlie Beach stay
8 days and 7 nights
1 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027
Save $351 per person*
Book by 31 May 2026
From
$1,039
per person twin share
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Great Barrier Reef cruise with Carnival
9 nights
Reduced deposits and free room upgrade may apply*
Departs 28 February 2027
Starts/ends Sydney
From
$1,064
per person twin share (interior stateroom)
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