The Top Things to do in Palm Cove

Situated in Tropical North Queensland and sandwiched between Cairns and Port Douglas, Palm Cove is an attractive village with a relaxed seaside vibe, free from the overcrowding of many Australian tourist destinations. The peaceful environment is in close proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest making this destination a great springboard for once in a lifetime adventures. With a multitude of things to do from Cairns or Port Douglas, travellers can truly enjoy the best of both worlds from Palm Cove. Take part in endless reef tours or have a brief fling with remote North Queensland where you can get up close with the rainforest and wildlife of the Daintree and Cape Tribulation on numerous eco adventures. With the reef and rainforest at your doorstep, the only thing needed to complete your perfect Palm Cove itinerary is a browse through our range of activities.

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Great Barrier Reef + Green Island 1 Day Tour Combo
Great Barrier Reef + Green Island 1 Day Tour Combo by Great Adventures
4.9

The complete reef and island experience in one day! Spend 2 hours on Green Island and 3 hours on the Outer Reef. Bundle and Save!

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Fitzroy Island Full Day Trip
Fitzroy Island Full Day Trip by Fitzroy Island Adventures
4.6

Enjoy a 45-minute Fitzroy Island Ferry to the pristine waters of Fitzroy Island Cairns with a full day trip with 6 hours on the island to roam and explore.

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Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Great Adventures Pontoon
Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Great Adventures Pontoon by Great Adventures
4.3

Experience the best of the outer reaches of the stunning Great Barrier Reef from a well-equipped reef facility. Transfers not included.

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Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations
Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations by Silverswift
5.0

This luxury catamaran is designed for the thrill of diving & snorkelling, & is ready to whisk you away for a day of fun. Hotel transfers are not included.

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Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise to 2 Reef Locations
Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise to 2 Reef Locations by Down Under Cruise and Dive
4.7

Explore the best of the Great Barrier Reef both in & above the water with this great value full day cruise package from Cairns & visit several great sites!

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Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight
Cairns Hot Air Balloon Flight by HOT AIR Cairns

Get up and away over the amazing tropical landscape of North QLD with this Cairns hot air ballooning adventure that has to be experienced to be appreciated.

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Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Quicksilver Port Douglas Pontoon
Great Barrier Reef Cruise to Quicksilver Port Douglas Pontoon by Quicksilver Cruises
4.8

Visit the iconic Great Barrier Reef’s outer regions on a Port Douglas reef tour and discover a world of extraordinary beauty. Hotel transfers not included.

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Port Douglas Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations
Port Douglas Premium Great Barrier Reef Cruise to 3 Reef Locations by Silversonic

Enjoy over 5 hours exploring 3 stunning different reef sites from Port Douglas. Transfers from Port Douglas hotels are included.

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Hartleys Crocodile Adventures Entry Tickets
Hartleys Crocodile Adventures Entry Tickets by Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
4.9

Guests get to meet the crocodiles at this Queensland wildlife park - 40 minutes from Cairns.

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Barron River Half Day White Water Rafting Adventure
Barron River Half Day White Water Rafting Adventure by Foaming Fury
4.8

Enjoy a half day of fun on the Barron River with this exhilarating rafting adventure! Transfers to the rafting departure point are not included.

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Kuranda Scenic Railway + Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Kuranda Scenic Railway + Skyrail Rainforest Cableway by Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

This is a self-drive package combining a one-way journey on the Kuranda Scenic Railway and a one-way journey on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

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Return Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Experience
Return Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Experience by Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

This return journey on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway takes you over World Heritage listed Tropical Rainforest canopy and deep into the rainforest.

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Port Douglas to Low Isles Full Day Sailing Cruise
Port Douglas to Low Isles Full Day Sailing Cruise by Wavedancer

A tropical island paradise awaits in the Low Isles - set like an idyllic and unspoilt jewel in the Great Barrier Reef. Transfers not included.

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Fitzroy Island Half Day Trip
Fitzroy Island Half Day Trip by Fitzroy Island Adventures
4.3

A great trip if you are limited on time and don't mind a sleep in. Spend just over 2 hours on Fitzroy Island, still enough time to discover its beauty.

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Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 15,000ft
Mission Beach Tandem Skydive up to 15,000ft by Skydive Mission Beach

Boasting easily one of the best skydiving views in the world, this Mission Beach Tandem Skydive will see you enjoy the Great Barrier Reef. More info here!

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    Cairns Tandem Skydive up to 15,000ft
    Cairns Tandem Skydive up to 15,000ft by Skydive Cairns

    It is the ultimate opportunity to experience the freedom and exhilaration of the fastest human powered sport on earth, and what a view you will have!

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      Cairns Bungy Jumping
      Cairns Bungy Jumping by Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett
      5.0

      One of Cairns' most famous adrenaline rushes, choose from 16 different jump styles from the first time jumper to the seasoned thrill seeker.

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      Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise
      Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise by Passions of Paradise
      4.9

      Travel to the Great Barrier Reef on a magnificent 25 metre custom designed sailing catamaran. Includes a visit to 2 unique destinations and a buffet lunch.

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