The Reef & Waterfalls in Cairns
Our favorite places to jump in, relax or go for a dive.
A little local knowledge
Welcome to our world of Far North Queenland. These are our favorite places to swim, take in a view, and see the fishies!
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Crystal Cascades: My Local Swimming Hole in Cairns
Crystal Cascades is my local Cairns swimming hole, with rainforest pools all along the walking track and an easy morning escape from…
Josephine Falls: One of My Favourite Rainforest Swims South of Cairns
Josephine Falls is one of my favourite rainforest swims south of Cairns, with a paved forest walk, beautiful freshwater and the chance…
Mossman Gorge: The Daintree Walk That Feels Like Pandora
Mossman Gorge is one of our favourite Daintree stops for towering rainforest, suspension bridges, river views and a hot chocolate after the…
Golden Hole: Our Picnic Stop After Josephine Falls
Golden Hole is our favourite picnic stop after Josephine Falls, with a huge grassy reserve, Russell River views, fishing and a beautiful…
Babinda Boulders: Our Favourite Morning Swim South of Cairns
Babinda Boulders is one of our favourite morning swims south of Cairns, with clear freshwater, rainforest, wildlife, picnic areas and an essential…
A Day at Ellis Beach: The Quiet Northern Beach We Keep Going Back To
Spend a slow day at Ellis Beach with a long beach walk, a swim in the stinger enclosure, lunch at the Bar…
Staying at Green Island Resort: What the Island Is Like After the Day-Trippers Leave
Stay at Green Island Resort for quiet reef mornings, sunset drinks, fish feeding, included activities and the coral cay after day visitors…
Green Island Day Trip: Snorkeling, Glass-Bottom Boat + What to Do
Plan a Green Island day trip from Cairns with beach snorkeling, a glass-bottom boat, coral-cay walks, crocodiles and practical ferry advice.
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