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Afternoon & Evening Tour of Paronella Park

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Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia
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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Afternoon Tea
  • Dinner Meal Only at Mena Creek Hotel
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages All beverages at the Mena Creek Hotel for Dinner
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Meeting and Pickup

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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.

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Babinda

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Etty Bay

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.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Paronella Park

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.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Mobility assistance is available at Paronella Park-to be pre-arranged prior to our arrival.
  • Total Duration is 10 hours including the travel time

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Afternoon & Evening Tour of Paronella Park?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-408146P1

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeAfternoon Tea
  • DinnerMeal Only at Mena Creek Hotel
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Entry fees to Paronella Park
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beveragesAll beverages at the Mena Creek Hotel for Dinner

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Mobility assistance is available at Paronella Park-to be pre-arranged prior to our arrival.
  • Total Duration is 10 hours including the travel time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers

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