Cairns Rainforest River Tubing

Overview

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English

4 hours 30 minutes

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Enjoy the ultimate tropical escape on this half-day rainforest river tubing adventure with convenient return transfers included—morning tours offer pickups from Cairns and the Northern Beaches, while afternoon tours include pickups from Cairns only.

Float through a scenic mix of calm stretches and gentle flowing sections during approximately 90-minutes of river tubing on a professional-grade twin-chamber tube designed for comfort and stability. As you drift downstream, take in the lush rainforest surroundings, granite boulders, and pristine waterways while cooling off in the refreshing waters of Tropical North Queensland.

Perfect for travelers aged 5 years and above, this fun and relaxing experience is ideal for families, couples, solo adventurers, and groups looking to connect with nature and enjoy an unforgettable half-day adventure.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum age is 5 years

Not suitable for anyone who may be pregnant

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Escape the city and immerse yourself in nature on this half-day Rainforest River Tubing adventure just outside Cairns. Drift along gentle, crystal-clear rainforest waterways for up to 90-minutes of tubing, surrounded by lush tropical greenery, towering trees, and smooth granite boulders, enjoying a peaceful and refreshing journey immersed in nature. Led by experienced local guides, you’ll enjoy fascinating insights into the rainforest ecosystem while feeling confident in a safe, well-organised environment. No previous experience is necessary — just bring your sense of adventure. Suitable for ages 5 and up, this tour is perfect for families, solo travelers, couples, and groups looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of Tropical North Queensland. Hotel transfers included from Cairns and Northern Beaches for Morning Tubing and Cairns ONLY for Afternoon Tubing. All equipment and training are provided; it's the ideal half-day escape into one of Australia's most stunning rainforest settings. Please note: Rafting Levy ($20pp from 01 April 2026) - AUD 15.00 per person payable.

What‘s Included

Safety equipment

Snack

Professional guide

Hotel pickup for Morning Tubing from Cairns/Northern Beaches, and Cairns ONLY for Afternoon Tubing

Twin-chamber tube

Air-conditioned vehicle

Tubing Levy (Until 31 March 2026)

Shoe hire (Available for $5 per pair if required)

Tubing Levy (From 01 April 2026)

Pickup points

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Options

Afternoon Tour from Cairns

Afternoon Tour
Pickup included

Morning Tour from Cairns

Pickup included

Morning Tour Family (2A2C)

Rainforest River Tubing: Rainforest River Tubing from Cairns
Pickup included

Afternoon Tour Family (2A2C)