11. Daintree, Cape Tribulation & River Cruise from Port Douglas
4.9· 812 reviews· 10 hoursEmbark on the Total Daintree Experience from Port Douglas with Daintree Discovery Tours, where small groups and expert local guides provide an unforgettable journey through this ancient rainforest. Discover the stunning beauty of Mossman Gorge, cruise the tranquil Daintree River in search of wildlife, and immerse yourself in the world’s oldest tropical rainforest at Cape Tribulation. Enjoy a delicious lunch surrounded by nature, take in breathtaking lookouts, and learn about the region’s rich ecology and cultural heritage. With personalised service, comfortable transport, and a deep passion for the Daintree, our tours are designed to captivate and inspire. Whether spotting a saltwater crocodile or Cassowary, walking beneath towering trees, or enjoying a refreshing swim in a pristine rainforest stream, this all-inclusive adventure will leave you with cherished memories. Let us share the true heart of the Daintree with you—an experience like no other.
22. Daintree Rainforest, Mossman Gorge Small-Group from Port Douglas
4.9· 2418 reviews· 9 hoursA small group Advanced Eco Accredited tour specifically designed to showcase the very BEST of the Daintree Rainforest focusing on spending less time in the vehicle and more time visiting 'must do' Daintree locations as The Mossman Gorge, The Daintree River, Cape Tribulation, Alexandra Lookout, as well as being the only Port Douglas Rainforest company offering a private World Heritage Listed location in the heart of The Daintree Rainforest. As a multiple award winner of 'Best Rainforest Tour' and 'Best Rainforest Guide", we pride on excellent and personal service. Tony's Tropical Tours is a certified Green Travel Leader by EcoAccreditation Australia and a "Safe Travels" Quality Tourism Accredited Business in alignment with the global World Tourism Council for the COVID Clean protocol. Please note this tour is not suitable for guests with mobility issues.
33. 2 1/4 hr Low Isles Reef Sprinter Snorkeling Tour-No Island Access
4.9· 303 reviews· 2.3 hoursThis tour goes for 2 ¼ hours. It takes 15 minutes to get out there on a fast, fun speed boat with maximum of 14 people, snorkel for 1.5 hrs at our exclusive mooring located at Low Isles reef, one of just a few exclusive permits allowed to enter this WORLD HERITAGE green zone sensitive site. Then a 15 minute trip home. The reef that we visit on Option A is very protected and has a vast quantity of corals and abundant fish species, with green turtles . On this tour there is no island access, you snorkel from the back of the boat. We own two exclusive permits right on the reef edge that allows just our 2 Reef Sprinter boats to visit this reef meaning there are no crowds at all! See spectacular corals, turtles, and fish life only 15 minutes from Port Douglas and you won’t get seasick.
44. Taste the Atherton Tablelands Food & Wine Tour from Port Douglas
4.9· 218 reviews· 9.5 hoursExperience the Atherton Tablelands in one unforgettable day Discover the beauty, wildlife and stories of the Atherton Tablelands on this full-day small-group adventure from Port Douglas. Travel beyond the coast into one of Tropical North Queensland’s most diverse regions, where World Heritage rainforest gives way to open savannah plains, fertile volcanic farmland and wide country landscapes. As the scenery changes, your guide shares engaging commentary on the region’s history, environment and agriculture — from ancient rainforests and volcanic soils to what’s grown here today and how the land shapes local life. Local produce forms part of the Tablelands story, with opportunities to sample regional flavours along the way. Tastings are optional and relaxed, making the experience suitable for non-drinkers and light eaters. With comfortable transport, easy walks and a friendly, social atmosphere, this is an enjoyable way to experience the Atherton Tablelands in one day.
55. Afternoon Daintree Tour with River Cruise from Port Douglas
4.8· 220 reviews· 4.5 hoursThis is a great tour for those who only want to spend a half-day out, are short on time, or want to enjoy a nice sleep-in while on holiday! We visit two areas on this trip, Daintree River and Mossman Gorge. We begin with a drive along the Captain Cook Highway, on the way to the Daintree River, and share a little history along the way. Here, we board a cruise along the Daintree River, looking out for local wildlife, including the estuarine crocodile, snakes, birds, frogs, and more. Enjoy a beer, wine or soft drink with a snack while cruising. After the Wildlife Cruise, we head over to Mossman Gorge. Once in Mossman Gorge National Park, we conduct an interpretive walk along an elevated boardwalk. Weather dependent, we can enjoy a dip in the crystal-clear rainforest stream, whilst being surrounded by the beautiful and healing Mossman Gorge rainforest. What a memorable way to spend an afternoon!
66. Afternoon Low Isles Snorkelling & Sunset Sail from Port Douglas
4.8· 356 reviews· 5.5 hoursSail to the Great Barrier Reef’s Low Isles during a relaxing, afternoon cruise aboard a luxury catamaran. Moor at a secluded island with pristine white-sand beaches where you can admire colorful fish, coral and sea turtles while snorkeling or taking an included glass-bottom boat tour. You can also enjoy a guided island heritage walk and watch the sunset during the return to Port Douglas. This premium reef experience is limited to a smaller group of up to 33 passengers. Light lunch, afternoon tea, canapes and refreshments are also included.
77. Cairns: All Inclusive Waterfalls and Rainforest Tour
4.7· 750 reviews· 11 hoursDiscover the natural beauty of Tropical North Queensland on a full-day guided adventure through the Atherton Tablelands. Explore ancient rainforest, swim in pristine waters, and learn about the powerful Indigenous stories connected to this remarkable region. Stand beneath the remarkable Cathedral Fig Tree, a towering centuries-old strangler fig tree with deep cultural significance to local Aboriginal communities and listen as your guide shares the stories that bring its history and spiritual meaning to life. Take in the serenity of Lake Eacham, a tranquil volcanic crater lake framed by lush rainforest and ideal for a refreshing swim. Visit the iconic Millaa Millaa Falls, where a graceful curtain of water tumbles into a clear pool below, before cooling off at Josephine Falls, a stunning natural rockslide set among lush tropical greenery. At the mystical Babinda Boulders, discover the powerful Aboriginal legends that reveal the cultural importance of this remarkable natural site.
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