Full Day Tour of Hartley's and Cairns Aquarium

Full Day Tour of Hartley's and Cairns Aquarium overview

Your Expertise Embark on the ultimate Hartley's and Cairns Aquarium full-day tour, perfect for those seeking tropical thrills and up-close encounters with the wildlife of north Queensland.

Your Experience

Experience highlights

• Embark on a full-day guided tour in Cairns, exploring two of the city's must-see attractions: Cairns Aquarium and Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.
• Immerse yourself in the Cairns Aquarium, where you can interact with over 16,000 aquatic creatures and learn about their natural habitats.
• Witness thrilling shark and ray feeding shows, and enjoy a hands-on experience at the Marine Touch Tank.
• Marvel at Australia's impressive 10-meter Deep Reef Tank, a 20-meter underwater tunnel, an Oceanarium, a mangrove promenade, and the country's largest freshwater exhibition.
• Learn about the unique behaviors and adaptations of diverse aquatic and rainforest species, spanning from the peaks of the Wet Tropics Rainforest to the depths of the Great Barrier Reef.
• Experience the excitement at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures with captivating Croc attack and snake shows, culminating in a memorable crocodile cruise.

Know Before You Go

Ticket delivery and entry

• Your e-ticket will be sent to your email promptly upon booking.
• Present the e-ticket on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID when you arrive at the attraction.
• We recommend reaching the attraction 15 minutes before your scheduled visit to ensure a smooth experience.
• Show your ticket at Cairns Aquarium.
• Address: 5 Florence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia.
• The nearest bus stop is Lake Street at Cairns Private Hospital, just a short 6-minute walk to the attraction.

Cairns Aquarium — frequently asked questions

What is included in the Cairns Aquarium ticket?

The ticket includes 4 things: Cairns Aquarium general admission, Daily presentations included, Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures admission and Snake show, Croc Attack, cruise.

What is not included in the Cairns Aquarium ticket?

Not included: Meals not included, Gratuities not covered and Personal expenses are excluded.

How long does Cairns Aquarium take?

Allow 8 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.

Can I buy Cairns Aquarium tickets on the day?

Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.

Can I cancel Cairns Aquarium tickets?

No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.

Do I need to print Cairns Aquarium tickets?

No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.

More about Cairns Aquarium

Insider Tips Essential Details When visiting, take advantage of complimentary street parking nearby for up to 3 hours. Alternatively, there are metered spots with a convenient drop-off area. While the tour does not include meals, you can find a variety of food and beverage options for purchase at the location. Although not obligatory, it's advisable to carry valid identification with you. Wheelchairs are accessible on-site. Feel free to request assistance upon your arrival. Operating Hours Cairns Aquarium Open daily from 10am to 3pm, with the last entry at 2pm. During school breaks, hours exte