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Cairns · Queensland · Australia

Crystal Adventure Tour

Starting From From $201.82 per person Current Project Expedition rate
5 Hours 3.98 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Single Day Group Tour Operated by Cairns Waterfalls Pty Ltd
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure at Crystal Cascades, where a series of cascading waterfalls carve their way through ancient granite cliffs, forming a stunning natural amphitheatre. This course grants exclusive access to parts of the gorge, offering a more private and raw canyoning experience. Expect sliding, jumping, climbing, abseiling, and pure exploration—set against a backdrop of lush rainforest and crystal-clear waters. Crystals are ideal for intermediate to advanced adventurers, but can also be adapted for keen first-timers wanting a bit more challenge. You’ll be immersed in nature’s beauty, from the towering rainforest canopy to the deep green pools below—this is your chance to experience canyoning in one of Cairns’ most spectacular hidden gems. Regardless of the location, your adventure begins with a detailed briefing. Our expert guides will ensure you’re confident with the gear, demonstrate optimal body positioning for each activity, and support you throughout the entire journey. Please note: We select the most suitable location for each trip based on daily water levels and weather, ensuring the best and safest experience possible for all guests.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Qualified Guides: Enjoy a safe and fun experience with our professional instructors
  • Scenic Journey: Just a 30minute drive from Cairns to the stunning Crystal Cascades
  • Skill Instruction: Learn techniques for abseiling, swimming, and navigating the course
  • Start at the top and dive into jumping, sliding, and exploring the beautiful gorge
Detailed Itinerary

The journey, in full

Our qualified and experienced guides provide the utmost professionalism to ensure your safety whilst giving you a dose of crazy, fun adventure in the tropical rainforest up at Crystal Cascades. Only a 30-minute drive from Cairns until we reach Crystal Cascades. Once we get to the gorge and soak in the beautiful sights, we’ll instruct each of you on a variety of techniques to get you through the course. A guide will be with you the entire time to make sure everything is safe. We start at the top of the gorge where all the best waterfalls are located, and then we move and groove our way down the course abseiling, jumping, sliding, swimming, floating, and exploring.

Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Cairns

Eco Tour at Crystal Cascades.

Continued

Cairns

Swimming at Crystal Cascades.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

- Wetsuits (Winter Season) - Helmet, Harness, Carabiners, Life Jacket - Safety equipment to wear for the adventure - Professional instructions from a certified instructor - Return Shuttle Transport from Cairns CBD to the location

Not Included

- Tips & Gratuity - Food & Drinks

What to Bring

- BYO food – Snacks & lunch - Swimsuits - Towel, Sunnies & Sunscreen - Closed-toed shoes (runners) & socks to get wet - Warmer clothes in Winter, a dry change of clothes & a jumper - Camera/Go Pro & attachments (must be hands-free) - Cash (just in case for extras) - Wear contact lenses rather than prescription glasses.

Restrictions

Pregnancy: Not allowed during any stage of your pregnancy.

Meeting & Pickup

Our meetup location is Bus Bay #7, 1 Spence St, Cairns Marlin Marina (Cairns CBD), with guests required to be there 15 minutes prior to their scheduled departure time.

Languages Offered

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Optional Add-ons

Family of Four - Shore Hire - 759.00 Group | Family of Four Photos Pre-Purchase and T shirt Deal - 829.00 Group | Family of Four Photos Pre-Purchase - 794.00 Group | Photos Pre-Purchase and T shirt Deal - 80.00 Per Person | Photos Pre-Purchase - 45.00 Per Person | Shoe Hire - 10.00 Per Person | Video Camera Hire - Full Day - 150.00 Group | Video Camera Hire - Half day - 75.00 Group

Before Booking

Please advise diet requirements, allergies, surgeries, impairments, or disabilities that may affect your level of enjoyment on the day & so we can best cater to you.

Planning Notes

Minimum age: 12 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic

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