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StandbyCairns.com is the Tropical North's only region specific last minute accommodation and tour website offering great value deals to visitors to Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef region.
We are also an excellent avenue for tourism suppliers to improve their occupancy and loading by promoting last available inventory.
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Accommodation
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Cairns Villa & Leisure Park is an award winning Holiday Park, situated on 10 acres of lush tropical gardens, a mere 4 kilometres from the Cairns City Centre & the Cairns International Airport. We pride ourselves on the friendly and professional... more info » |
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from $79.00
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All Seasons Cairns Gateway Resort is set on 2 hectares of tropical landscaped gardens, on the southern approach to Cairns. It's the perfect place to retreat to whether your stay is for business or pleasure.
The resort features 4 Star Hotel... more info » |
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from $119.00
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The Cairns Sunshine Tower Hotel is ideally located just 3 blocks from the city centre and the Esplanade. The Hotel’s location is the perfect starting point for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree and Atherton Tablelands.
The guest rooms... more info » |
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from $74.00
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Comfort Inn City Sheridan is a 3 1/2 star boutique style Motel, centrally located (2km)close to city centre, casino, Cairns central shopping centre, cinema's, convention centre and airport.
All rooms are spacious with all facilities including... more info » |
Tours
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from $59.00
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M.V. CROCODILE EXPLORER is a modern, air-conditioned 14 metre catamaran providing the ultimate in cruising comfort. Departing from the Reef Fleet Terminal in Cairns, the three hour half day tour combines a cruise on Trinity Inlet as well as a tour...more info » |
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from $59.00
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M.V. CROCODILE EXPLORER is a modern, air-conditioned 14 metre catamaran providing the ultimate in cruising comfort. Departing from the Reef Fleet Terminal in Cairns, the three hour half day tour combines a cruise on Trinity Inlet as well as a tour...more info » |
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from $19.00
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What better way to start your weekend than with a sunset cruise aboard the M.V. Habitat Explorer, a modern, air-conditioned 14 metre catamaran providing the ultimate in cruising comfort. Departing from the Reef Fleet Terminal, Cairns at 5.30pm...more info » |
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from $67.00
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Enjoy a Sunset Cruise aboard ‘MV Habitat Explorer’. You will be treated to a spectacular view of the Cairns CBD at sunset while enjoying a welcome drink from the fully licensed bar on board. After the cruise, take a leisurely stroll along the...more info » |
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from $73.00
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The Big Cat is an air-conditioned 30 metre catamaran travelling to Green Island, 15 nautical miles (27 kilometres) from Cairns. Departing at 9:00am daily from the Reef Fleet Terminal in Cairns. Passengers spend five and a half hours on Green...more info » |
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from $73.00
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A half day reef cruise departing Cairns at 1.00pm allows 2 hours on Green Island and arrives back in Cairns at 5.00pm. "Reef Rocket" is a modern comfortable air-conditioned highspeed catamaran with a relaxed atmosphere. Travel time to Green...more info » |
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from $73.00
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A half day reef cruise departing Cairns at 9.00am allows 2 hours on Green Island and arrives back in Cairns at 12.45pm. "Reef Rocket" is a modern comfortable air-conditioned highspeed catamaran with a relaxed atmosphere. Travel time to Green...more info » |
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from $73.00
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Big Cat's state of the art Reef Rocket catamaran travels from Cairns Marina to Green Island, 15 nautical miles (27 kilometres) from Cairns daily. Departing at 11:00am daily from the Reef Fleet Terminal in Cairns. Passengers spend four hours on...more info » |
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from $91.00
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Following a short 5-minute stroll down to the wharf, delegates will board the catamaran for the 45-minute cruise to the island. Attractions there include coral and fish viewing (in a glass bottom boat or snorkeling), a semi submarine tour, white...more info » |
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from $99.00
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Explore the Great Barrier Reef and Fitzroy Island by sea kayak. This fully guided tour offers a tranquil way to see the beauty of the reef and Fitzroy. After transferring to Fitzroy Island by fast catamaran, have a safety briefing before taking...more info » |
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from $190.00
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As the sun rises our pilots gently lift off and quietly glide the balloons over the panorama of the Cairns Highlands (also known as the Atherton Tablelands). Afterwards you are treated to a wonderful breakfast at our outback adventures site, and...more info » |
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from $63.00
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Fitzroy Island is located only 45 mintute from Cairns, Australia by fast catamaran and yet it is one of the most unspoilt islands adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef. Fitzroy Island is one of 600 "Continental" or "High" islands on the Great...more info » |
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from $95.00
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Cairns is lucky enough to have the Barron River located just 20 minutes away, with our half day white water raft adventure leaving you plenty of time to enjoy other activities on the same day. The rapids on the Barron River are of grade 2-3...more info » |
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from $155.00
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Begin your day with collection from your Cairns, Northern Beaches or Mission Beach accommodation and travel south to the spectacular surroundings that await you. The Tully River is situated in stunning World Heritage Listed rainforest and offers...more info » |
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from $185.00
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Xtreme Rafting operates on the Tully River, specifically designed for those seeking small and intimate group sizes. Travelling with our senior guides, negotiate your way down the river with a small flotilla of rafts with time to experience body...more info » |
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from $88.00
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Fitzroy Island is located only 45 mintute from Cairns, Australia by fast catamaran and yet it is one of the most unspoilt islands adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef. Fitzroy Island is one of 600 "Continental" or "High" islands on the Great...more info » |
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from $98.00
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Fitzroy Island is located only 45 mintute from Cairns, Australia by fast catamaran and yet it is one of the most unspoilt islands adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef. Fitzroy Island is one of 600 "Continental" or "High" islands on the Great...more info » |





















