Cairns Tours in September 2025
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10 Best September 2025 Tours in Cairns
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Craving sun, surf, and a little bit of everything? The "Brisbane to Cairns Experience: Sand Dunes & the Whitsundays" is a 10-day photography and adventure tour made for young adults with a taste for variety. Zipping up Queensland’s east coast, you’ll ride trains, trucks, yachts, and more as you check off iconic stops like K’gari (Fraser Island), Airlie Beach, and the Whitsunday Islands.
Dive into moderate activity with snorkeling, sand dune adventures, and scenic hikes, perfectly balanced with time to relax on tropical beaches. Whether you’re capturing sunrise over white sands or exploring Noosa’s laidback charm, each day brings a new highlight—and a new story to tell.
The USP of this trip package is its fast-paced, multi-modal approach, letting you experience the best of Australia’s coast in just over a week. If you want a tour that keeps the energy high and the memories rolling, this is your ticket.
10 days
USD 2,699fromUSD 2,225
27% Off Today
Australia’s legendary East Coast is your playground on the "Most of the Coast: Sydney to Cairns" trip—a 16-day chill out tour made for young adults chasing fun and freedom. From Sydney’s city lights to Cairns’ tropical oasis, you’ll surf, sail the Whitsundays, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, and experience laid-back Byron Bay and buzzing Brisbane. Travel in small groups ensures you meet fellow adventurers and locals alike, all while ticking off iconic stops at your own pace. What sets this tour apart? The chance to blend action-packed activities with authentic Aussie encounters, turning a classic route into your own unforgettable journey.
16 days
USD 3,599fromUSD 2,618
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Queensland’s tropical coast beckons with the "Australia: North Queensland Adventure," a nine-day marine wildlife trip for young adults eager for sun, sand, and natural encounters. Starting in Airlie Beach and wrapping up in Cairns, this group trip showcases the best of Australia’s laid-back lifestyle—explore the white sands of Whitehaven Beach, trek the rugged trails of Magnetic Island, and cap it all off with a bucket-list expedition to the Great Barrier Reef. With accommodations, meals, and transport included, the unique highlight is the chance to spot native wildlife, from wallabies at dusk to vibrant reef life, all while savoring the carefree Aussie spirit.
9 days
USD 1,835fromUSD 1,606
Experience the vibrant spirit of Australia on the "Highlights of Australia" tour, a 10-day journey that showcases the best of Melbourne, Cairns, and Sydney. Perfect for experienced travelers seeking a relaxed yet enriching escape, this ultra-small group trip covers everything from Melbourne’s hidden laneways and gardens to the world-famous Great Barrier Reef near Cairns. Enjoy a cruise to Fitzroy Island or explore lush rainforests, then jet off to Sydney to take in the Opera House, Bondi Beach, and stunning harbor vistas. This tour’s unique selling point is its focus on three of Australia’s most iconic cities, combining culture, nature, and leisure for an unforgettable Down Under adventure. With hotels, transport, and meals included, all you have to do is show up and soak in the sights.
10 days
fromUSD 2,047
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Picture Australia: the Coral Sea���s turquoise, the intense rainforest green, powdery white sand, the Red Centre’s ochre soil. These are your palette on this Melbourne to Sydney tour, spanning glittering cities and the outback, World Heritage Sites – Uluru-Kata Tjuta and the Great Barrier Reef. Whether Melbourne’s cafes or a barbecue, food is a focus, because this is Australia; eating well is in our DNA.
13 days
USD 7,970fromUSD 7,129
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Australia’s sun-drenched East Coast beckons with the Beaches and Reefs tour, a 16-day adventure starting in Sydney and finishing in Cairns. This group trip is perfect for young adults with an appetite for surf, sand, and discovery. Journey from bushwalks in the Noosa Everglades—where you’ll camp among nature—to catching waves at Byron Bay and marveling at the Whitsunday Islands from Airlie Beach. With wildlife tours, eco-camping, and the laid-back Aussie lifestyle on offer, this trip is packed with chances to connect with both nature and new friends. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, you’ll experience the region’s vibrant blend of beaches and reefs at its best. The USP? A seamless blend of adventure activities and chill moments, offering a true taste of the Australian coastal lifestyle.
16 days
USD 3,515fromUSD 3,105
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For those craving sun, surf, and adventure, "Oz East Coast 20" is a 20-day sailing, yachting, and motor boating odyssey from Brisbane to Cairns. Join like-minded young adults as you drive 4x4s on K’gari (Fraser Island), explore Magnetic Island, and cruise the Great Barrier Reef. With a seasoned group leader and a ready-made group of friends, accommodation, meals, and transport are all taken care of. The unique appeal? A comprehensive, activity-packed itinerary that captures the very best of Australia’s east coast in a fun, supportive group setting.
20 days
USD 2,674fromUSD 2,594
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Australia’s dazzling contrasts await on the "Australian Highlights" tour—a 13-day sightseeing trip designed for experienced travelers eager to immerse themselves in both iconic cities and natural wonders. Beginning in Melbourne and culminating in Sydney, this tour package weaves through cosmopolitan hubs and breathtaking landscapes, including the legendary Uluru at both dawn and dusk. Dive into adventure with a full day snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef, and marvel as Sydney sparkles from the shimmering harbor. Friendly local guides provide authentic insights into each destination, ensuring a deep appreciation for Australia’s cultural and natural diversity. The tour’s unique selling point? The seamless blend of urban exploration and unforgettable wild experiences, all with the comfort of included accommodation, transportation, and meals.
13 days
USD 7,680fromUSD 6,630
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Looking for the ultimate East Coast Australia experience? The "Oz East Coast 20 + Work" trip spans 20 days of sailing, yachting, and motor boating from Brisbane to Cairns. Tailored for adventurous young adults, this group tour takes you 4x4 driving on K’gari (Fraser Island), sailing the Whitsundays, and snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef. If you’re on a Working Holiday Visa, the Oz Jobs Program ensures you get help finding work and settling in. The USP is clear: a seamless blend of adventure and practical support, letting you both explore and launch your Aussie journey with confidence.
20 days
USD 2,724fromUSD 2,642
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Discover Australia’s most iconic landscapes and vibrant cities with the "Ultimate Australia" national parks tour, a 20-day journey designed for young adults. Start in Sydney, lounge on the legendary beaches of Bondi and Byron Bay, sail through the Whitsundays, and cap it off with 3 nights beneath the stars at Uluru in the heart of the Outback. This trip’s unique appeal is its seamless blend of urban thrills, beach escapes, and wilderness adventures—giving you the chance to feel like a true blue Aussie, all in one unforgettable tour.
20 days
USD 4,825fromUSD 4,301
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Top Cairns Tour Activities for September 2025
From beach tours to city sightseeing and others, here are some popular tour activities in Cairns with departures in September 2025.
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Cairns tours in September 2025 designed for all ages—families, young adventurers, seniors, and everyone in between.
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If you're big on ambition but short on time, sign yourself up for this zippy ten-day tour up the east coast of Queensland. Play transport bingo as you hop on a yacht, train, truck, and private vehicle to get around your destinations. Hit K'gari (Fraser Island) and the Whitsundays, go snorkelling, and explore the beauty of Noosa. Your time here may be fleeting, but your friends and family probably won't ever hear the end of this seriously epic trip.
10 days
USD 2,699fromUSD 2,225
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Now's the time to explore Australia on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Turn your "must-do" list into "been there, done all of that" on this 16-day tour up Australia’s East Coast. This classic Sydney-to-Cairns route introduces you to both sides of modern Australia — the bright lights of the big city and the raw beauty of the rugged coastline. You’ll get to try your hand at everything from surfing to sailing and snorkelling. And when you travel in small groups, you'll get to meet the locals and experience their land as they do. That amazing new frontier you’ve been looking for? Here it is.
16 days
USD 3,599fromUSD 2,618
11% Off Today
Picture Australia: the Coral Sea���s turquoise, the intense rainforest green, powdery white sand, the Red Centre’s ochre soil. These are your palette on this Melbourne to Sydney tour, spanning glittering cities and the outback, World Heritage Sites – Uluru-Kata Tjuta and the Great Barrier Reef. Whether Melbourne’s cafes or a barbecue, food is a focus, because this is Australia; eating well is in our DNA.
13 days
USD 7,970fromUSD 7,129
12% Off Today
Get ready to uncover Queensland's many wonders. From the pure sands of Whitehaven Beach, there's so much laid-back beauty in this part of Australia. And that's before you head to Magnetic Island, taking epic coastal walks and spotting Rock Wallabies at dusk, then ending on a high with an expedition to the Great Barrier Reef itself.
9 days
USD 1,835fromUSD 1,606
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Ahh, the famous East Coast, where you can expect wildlife tours and bushwalks between beaches and sunsets. Kicking things off in Sydney, you’ll sleep at an Eco Camp in the Noosa Everglades, learn to surf at Byron Bay and gaze out over the Whitsundays from Airlie Beach. This is a one way ticket to wanting to live the Aussie lifestyle for good.
16 days
USD 3,515fromUSD 3,105
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You'll get your city fix through the eyes of locals and experience Uluru at dawn and dusk. Spend the day snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef and see Sydney sparkle in just two incredible weeks.
13 days
USD 7,680fromUSD 6,630
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Discover the incredible mix of landscapes and activities that makes Australia so unique. Start in Sydney and the East Coast with plenty of beach time at Bondi, Byron Bay and the Whitsundays, before escaping to the Northern Territory for endless landscapes & icons, including 3 nights at the unforgettable Uluru. One minute you're in a city downing kaffir lime cocktails, next you're gazing up at the stars in the wilderness of the outback. You’ll feel like a true blue Aussie in no time.
20 days
USD 4,825fromUSD 4,301
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Tick off your favorite must-sees along Australia's stunning East Coast on this journey through cities, sun-drenched beaches, and natural wonders. Discover the similarities and contrasts between cosmopolitan Sydney and artsy Melbourne.
9 days
USD 4,825fromUSD 4,124
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Mix outdoor activities and cultural education on a six-day adventure to the Daintree Rainforest (the oldest rainforest in the world, which finds its home in tropical North Queensland) and Cape Tribulation. Starting in Cairns, you’ll take guided First Nations walks, visit waterfalls and learn about bat rehabilitation at Australia’s largest facility. Then explore the Mareeba Wetlands as the sun goes down, swim in Mossman Gorge, walk and hike through rainforest, spot tropical fish, turtles and birdlife by watering holes and enjoy loads of free time to truly make the adventure yours.
6 days
USD 2,270fromUSD 1,872
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Three World Heritage Sites on one tour? It’s a reality on this two-country adventure. Whether you’re drifting across the Great Barrier Reef, sailing Sydney Harbour, gazing at Uluru, Kata Tjuta or cruising through Milford Sound, this Melbourne to Christchurch tour has ‘pinch me’ moments abound. These moments come with experiences of Indigenous heritage, from an authentic Maori experience in Rotorua to Aboriginal guides in the Red Centre.
22 days
USD 13,430fromUSD 12,006
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