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Enjoy a calm water cruise along picturesque
Trinity Inlet, conveniently departing from the Reef
Fleet Terminal in Cairns Australia right next to the
Great Barrier Reef.
Discover the secrets of this unique and special mangrove-lined
waterway that is home to a rich and diverse array
of wildlife including crocodiles, native birds and
over 70 species of fish.
Linking Cairns to the sea, Trinity Inlet is a tropical
tidal estuary that services freight, leisure and fishing
vessels. This vibrant and busy harbour is steeped
in history and culture - captivating its visitors
with many interesting sea faring tales of the trade.
Enjoy crocodile spotting in safety aboard the M.V.
Habitat Explorer.
There is also a magic opportunity to view these fascinating
reptiles up close during the Crocodile Farm Tour.
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M.V.
Habitat Explorer is a modern, air-conditioned 14 metre
catamaran providing the ultimate in cruising comfort.
Departing from the Reef Fleet Terminal in Cairns, the
three hour, half day tour combines a cruise on Trinity
Inlet as well as a tour of Cairns Crocodile Farm.
Passengers are treated to the friendly and helpful service
from our trained interpretive crew.
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Cairns Habitat Cruises
is owned and managed by experienced and award winning
cruise operators, the Wallace family who established
Australia’s renowned reef cruise operator, ‘Quicksilver’
between 1979 and 1989.
Since then they have owned and managed Big Cat Green
Island Reef Cruises that enjoys a fine reputation for
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View
hundreds of estuarine crocodiles, large and small at
Australia’s largest commercial farm.
Your tour through the farm includes an informative commentary
about crocodiles and this fascinating industry.
As a bonus, enjoy the magnificent water and wading birds
which have come to call these attractive lagoons home.
Your coach journey to or from the crocodile farm travels
through sugar cane fields just to the South of Cairns.
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As a bonus,
enjoy the magnificent water and wading birds which have come
to call these attractive lagoons home.
Some birds to watch out for.... |
| Brahminy
Kite |
Reef
Heron |
| Buff-banded
Rail |
Jabiru |
| Darter |
Osprey |
| Forest
Kingfisher |
Pied
Cormorant |
| Sacred
Kingfisher |
Rainbow
Bee-eater |
| Great
Egret |
Red
Legged Stilt |
| Great-billed
Heron |
Reef
Egret |
| Striated
Heron |
Spectacled
Monarch |
| Sea-eagle |
Yellow
Sunbird |
| Whimbrel |
Pelican |
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CAIRNS HABITAT CRUISES PRICES
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Adult
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Child
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Family
(2 Ad + 2 Ch)
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$59.00
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$29.50
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$147.50
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valid to 31 March 2008 |
Children 3 years and under travel FREE.
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Departs from Reef Fleet Terminal Cairns
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Tour
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Returns
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Morning
Tour
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9.30
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12.30
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Afternoon
Tour
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1.30
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4.30
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Cairns
Habitat Cruise Includes
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Morning / Afternoon Tea
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Calm Water Cruise on Trinity Inlet
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Interpretive Commentary from our Trained Crew
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Cairns Crocodile Farm Tour
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Coach transfers from Cairns and Northern Beaches Accommodation
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*Note: Northern Beach and Redlynch
Valley coach passengers
will have free time in Cairns before and after the tour.
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Cairns Habitat Cruise and Green Island Combo Prices
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Tour Code
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Adult
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Child (4 - 14 yrs )
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Family (2 Ad + 2 Ch)
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$120.00
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$64.00
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$312.50
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valid to 31 March 2008 |
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Enjoy a half day cruise to Green Island with Big
Cat Cruises, with 2 hours to enjoy this beautiful coral
cay on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Included is the choice of snorkelling gear or a glass
bottom boat tour. In the afternoon enjoy a calm water
cruise on Trinity Inlet and a tour of the Cairns Crocodile
Farm.
Lunch at your own expense.
Departs 8.45 am Returns 4.30 pm
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| Conditions: Cairns Habitat Cruises
are valid to 31 March 2008 and are inclusive of GST. Cairns
Habitat Cruises are conducted by J & J Wallace (Tours)
Pty Ltd ACN 109 385 953. ABN 21 109 385 953. All trips
are subject to weather conditions. All prices and times
may change without notice. Terms and conditions of carriage
apply under which Cairns Habitat Cruises liability is
limited. Full terms and conditions are available at the
check in counters inside the Reef Fleet Terminal, Cairns
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