Adventure Sports Cairns
Adventure Sports in Cairns
Cairns is a thrill-seeker’s paradise, with its stunning natural surroundings and wide range of adventure sports to choose from.
Skydiving
- Jump out of a plane and take in breathtaking views of the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding islands
- Choose from tandem jumps or accelerated free fall (AFF) for experienced jumpers
- Operators offer certification courses and equipment rentals
White Water Rafting
- Navigate through the rapids of the Barron River, just north of Cairns
- Experience Class II-IV rapids on a guided tour
- Suitable for all ages and skill levels, with safety gear provided
Bungee Jumping
- Leap from the 45m high platform at AJ Hackett Bungy Cairns
- Take in stunning views of the Coral Sea while experiencing the rush of freefall
- Operators offer certification courses and equipment rentals
Rock Climbing
- Explore the crystal-clear waters and limestone cliffs of the Daintree River
- Choose from guided climbs for all skill levels, or attempt solo ascents with safety gear provided
- Opportunities to spot local wildlife, such as crocodiles and birds of prey
Ziplining
- Fly through the Australian rainforest canopy on a series of thrilling ziplines
- Take in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and Coral Sea
- Suitable for all ages and skill levels, with safety gear provided
Tips and Essentials
- Always choose a reputable and licensed operator to ensure your safety and enjoyment
- Be sure to check local weather forecasts before embarking on any adventure sport
- Bring sunscreen, water, and insect repellent, as well as comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear
- Consider purchasing travel insurance to cover any unexpected medical or equipment-related expenses