Things to do in Wangetti

Activities, attractions and tours

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A coral reef with various coral formations and clear turquoise water.
A coral reef with clear turquoise waters and numerous coral formations.
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An aerial view of a coral reef system with clear turquoise waters and complex underwater topography.

Things to do

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Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour

HK$811
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour
Ocean Spirit Michaelmas Cay & Reef Cruise

Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef

HK$1,012
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef
Kuranda Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Kuranda Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

HK$165
per adult
Kuranda Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
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Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour

HK$1,197
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour
passengers aboard amphibious DUKW drive through jungles in Cairns

Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest

HK$187
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
crocodile leaping at food being dropped by handler in Cairns

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures General Admission

HK$276
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hartley's Crocodile Adventures General Admission
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas Admission

Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas Admission

HK$239
per traveller
86% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas Admission
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

HK$237
per adult
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets
Activity Cape Tribulation, Daintree and Wildlife Tour

Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness Tour with River Cruise (TCT)

HK$1,428
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness Tour with River Cruise (TCT)
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Top places to visit

1. Cairns Esplanade

The Cairns Esplanade is the tree-lined boardwalk along the foreshore in the city of Cairns. It overlooks the Trinity Inlet and the Coral Sea on one side, and is lined with restaurants and gardens on the other. It has bike paths and walking trails, playgrounds, barbecues, exercise areas and a salt-water lagoon.
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2. Palm Cove Beach

Experience the stunning beaches, resorts and scenery where the rainforest hugs the shores of the Great Barrier Reef at Palm Cove Beach. Swim or sunbathe beneath the warm Tropical North Queensland sun. Explore the waters on a kayak or sailboat and take in the views of forested hills rising up behind the beach’s string of swaying palm trees.
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3. Cairns Marlin Marina

The Cairns Marlin Marina is where all your Great Barrier Reef adventures start, with tour boats coming and going throughout the day. Enjoy shopping, entertainment and dining along the waterfront promenade.
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4. Four Mile Beach

Four Mile Beach is the main beach in Port Douglas and, as its name suggests, the sandy stretch runs for about four miles (6.5 kilometers). At the southern end of this pristine beach is a mangrove forest and the northern end features a hill with a lookout point, a great place to see the sunrise over the Coral Sea.
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5. Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

The Esplanade Lagoon is a water feature in Cairns where you can relax, cool off and socialise with other travellers. The lagoon is on the waterfront on the Cairns Esplanade and is surrounded by tropical gardens. Spend an entire day relaxing by the water, join a fitness class or cool off in the midday heat.
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What to do in Wangetti

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Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

9.4/10 (45 reviews)
Why not see the exotic and native animals who live at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures during your travels in Wangetti? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the spectacular coral reefs in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Wangetti worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Wangetti is explore Great Barrier Reef. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's hiking and nature.
How do I spend a day in Wangetti?
Great Barrier Reef and Hartley's Crocodile Adventures are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Wangetti while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wangetti?
You can't leave without exploring Great Barrier Reef, ranked the top tourist attraction in Wangetti.
Is three days enough to stay in Wangetti?
You can easily tour top attractions like Great Barrier Reef, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures and Wangetti Beach with a three-day getaway in Wangetti. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Cairns.
What are some activities to do in Wangetti with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Wangetti with kids.

What to do in Wangetti for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of fascinating things to do in Wangetti for adults.
Are there free things to do in Wangetti?
In Wangetti, Wangetti Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Wangetti.