Cairns Aquarium Tours at a glance
- Our pick: Cairns Aquarium Twilight Tour & 3-Course Dinner Experience, AU$ 188 per person (3h, 4.87★ · 211).
- Best value: Cairns Aquarium Turtle Hospital Tour: Guided Visit, AU$ 81 per person (2h–3h, 4.88★ · 66).
- Shortest: Cairns Aquarium: Night Tour & Nocturnal Reef Wildlife, AU$ 89 per person (1h 30m, 4.67★ · 109).
Price per person across the 5 options priced per person: AU$ 81–AU$ 188 (median AU$ 89). With 100+ reviews: 2 of 5.
Of the 5 options: 4 with live guides in English, 5 with free cancellation, 5 with instant confirmation, 5 kid-friendly and 4 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Cairns Aquarium Tours
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Cairns Aquarium Twilight Tour & 3-Course Dinner Experience Feel the after-hours magic at Cairns Aquarium, join a guided twilight tour, then unwind with a 3-course dinner at Squire's Loft. Includes entry & dining. Mon–Sat · 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.87 (211 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 188 per person
Cairns Aquarium: Night Tour & Nocturnal Reef Wildlife After-hours Cairns Aquarium tour with wildlife educator. See nocturnal reef fish, corals and tropical forest creatures in darkness. 1.5 hours, wheelchair accessible. Mon–Sat · 17:45 · From age 3 ★ 4.67 (109 reviews) Duration: 1h 30m Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 89 per person
Cairns Aquarium Turtle Hospital Tour: Guided Visit Cairns Aquarium general admission plus a 30-minute guided tour of the Turtle Rehabilitation Centre to meet rescued sea turtles and learn about threats. Every day · 10:15, 11:15 and 12:15 · All ages ★ 4.88 (66 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 81 per person
Cairns Aquarium by Twilight Tour: Nocturnal animals after hours After sunset, nocturnal fish, reptiles and insects emerge at Cairns Aquarium on a 2-hour guided tour with a wildlife educator. Mon–Sat · 15:00 · All ages ★ 4.83 (58 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 89 per person
Tomb of the Pharaohs and Cairns Aquarium Combo Walk through 11 recreated Egyptian tombs in Cairns city center, then spend hours at the Cairns Aquarium watching over 16,000 creatures from the Great. Every day · No fixed time · From age 3 ★ 5.00 (17 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h ✓ Free cancellation. from AU$ 102 per person
All 5 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairns Aquarium Twilight Tour & 3-Course Dinner ExperienceOur pick | AU$ 188 per person | 3h | 4.87★ · 211 | Mon–Sat · 15:00 | English |
| Cairns Aquarium Turtle Hospital Tour: Guided VisitBest value | AU$ 81 per person | 2h–3h | 4.88★ · 66 | Every day · 10:15, 11:15 and 12:15 | English |
| Cairns Aquarium: Night Tour & Nocturnal Reef WildlifeShortest | AU$ 89 per person | 1h 30m | 4.67★ · 109 | Mon–Sat · 17:45 | English |
| Cairns Aquarium by Twilight Tour: Nocturnal animals after hours | AU$ 89 per person | 2h | 4.83★ · 58 | Mon–Sat · 15:00 | English |
| Tomb of the Pharaohs and Cairns Aquarium Combo | AU$ 102 per person | 2h–3h | 5.00★ · 17 | Every day · No fixed time | — |
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