As you start your journey to Cairns, be prepared to enjoy one of the most scenic trips on the Australian coastline. Stop and explore Ingham (Little Italy), before heading into Cardwell for lunch.

Also worth a look is Tully (the wettest town in Queensland) and Innisfail. You have the option just outside Innisfail to take a detour to the Atherton Tablelands, which presents amazing photo opportunities.

Must-sees are Lake Barrine (volcanic rainforest), Millaa Millaa Falls and the town of Atherton. You will then pass through Kuranda before entering Cairns.

Your accommodation choices at Cairns Holiday Park include ensuited, powered and camping sites, as well as lodgings, with or without ensuites.

Take a stroll into Cairns city, visit the lagoon, try out a didgeridoo or chat to the locals.

Enjoy the evening at the Cairns Zoo night safari with BBQ dinner.

Great Barrier Reef outer cruise - departs Cairns 9.00 am. Returns approx 5.00 pm.

The Reef Magic Cruises catamaran takes you to Marine World, a stable activity platform on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef.

The clear tropical waters are home to coral formations and fish life of the highest quality, colour and diversity. Marine World provides facilities to suit all visitors from non-swimmers or first-time snorkelers to the most experienced certified divers. Explore the reef from a semi-submersible underwater observatory or enjoy your marine biologist-guided snorkel tour.

Enjoy morning and afternoon tea and a hot/cold buffet lunch.

The park managers will pre-book the tour for you to save time and money.

Either spend a relaxing day resting and reviving or get amongst it on a scenic day trip to the rainforest.

Ride the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and choose from a variety of attractions including the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Tjupakai Aboriginal Cultural Park or the popular Rainforestation Nature Park.

A day for the thrill seekers. Try a hot air balloon ride, white water rafting, sky diving, a helicopter tour, a 4WD trek, bungy jumping, the Cairns Minjin Swing, the Habitat Cruise and Croc Tour, the Cultural Daintree Tour or one of the many other attractions Cairns offers.

Check with the park managers for the special of the week and great deals with free pickup from the park.

As you depart Cairns Holiday Park, ensure you have left your details with the park manager.

This will enable special deals to be forwarded to you. Don’t forget to sign up on our Facebook page.