Afternoon & Evening Tour of Paronella Park

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About this activity

Voted the number 1 must-see attraction in Tropical Far North Queensland is Paronella Park. We invite you on a journey enriching your senses and opening your mind to another world and time. You will encounter the whole experience of Paronella Park, creating unforgettable memories and interactions, this tour, including dinner, begins in the afternoon and takes you into the evening. Our time offers a personalised interpretative tour departing Cairns at 11.15 am. The first destination is visiting the stunning Babinda Boulders for an interactive guided rainforest walk or swim. Followed by the extraordinary opportunity to see a Cassowary face-to-face in the wild, we journey through the art deco township of Innisfail and arrive at Etty Bay. Home to the Southern Cassowary, you will likely see a Cassowary enjoying the afternoon on the beach. This is truly an experience that you will talk about for years to come.

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At a glance

Duration: 10 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 11 people
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Tropic Tours

Ages: Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: Entry fees to Paronella Park
Included: Tea and coffee: Afternoon Tea
Included: Dinner: Meal Only at Mena Creek Hotel

Not included

Not included: Lunch
Not included: Alcoholic beverages: All beverages at the Mena Creek Hotel for Dinner

Itinerary

Babinda

one hour

Stop for lunch. Enjoy a rainforest walk learning about the different flora and fauna, wildlife species, and the significant cultural importance of the land. Opportunity to swim in the pristine mountain waters that flow at the foothills of Queensland's highest mountain.
Etty Bay

one hour

After a scenic drive through the art deco township of Innisfail and the agricultural landscapes of banana and sugar cane, the opportunity arises to observe in the wild the striking Cassowary at beautiful Etty Bay. This is where the rainforest meets the reef the ideal home for a Cassowary. Time is spent here photography, exploring the beach, and enjoying the sea air. Learn about the Cassowary and the area over a cup of tea and a light snack.
Paronella Park

4 hours Admission included

Arriving welcomed by Paronella Park staff commence a 30min guided interpretive tour about the story behind this amazing Parkland. After the guided tour you have plenty of time to explore the landscaped gardens and the museum and make the most of the afternoon light to capture some great photos. Including is dinner across the road at the local hotel where you can experience an authentic pub-style meal. After dinner returning to the park we reconvene with our guide for the evening light tour and spectacular grand final show.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Ryan's Rest
The York Beachfront Holiday Apartments
WATERS EDGE CAIRNS
Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments
Sanctuary Palm Cove
Sarayi Boutique Hotel
The Reef Retreat Palm Cove
Mantra Amphora Palm Cove
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Paradise On The Beach Resort Palm Cove
The Villas Palm Cove
The Sebel Palm Cove

and 135 more pickup points

Please note we pick up directly from all hotels, please ensure you manually add the name of the hotel you are staying at in Cairns. Please be waiting at 10 minutes prior to the scheduled pick up time in the reception lobby.

Using your ticket

Please ensure you have your ticket ready for your tour/guide drive

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobility assistance is available at Paronella Park-to be pre-arranged prior to our arrival.
Total Duration is 10 hours including the travel time