Highlights Cairns, Australia

The Great Barrier Reef

This 2,300-kilometre-long world wonder needs no introduction. Who hasn’t longed to explore its famed waters? Waters that teem with more than 1,500 species of fish that flourish in this impressive ecosystem of colourful coral. And not just fish! Six species of turtles, 17 different types of sea snakes and countless amazing birds call this place home. Its proximity to Cairns has shaped the city’s identity, turning it into the fantastic destination it is today. There are dozens of options when it comes to visiting the reef. Some involve wetsuits and snorkels. Many don’t. All can be found in Cairns.
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