Cairns Aquarium Ticket

Colorful fish, sharks, crocodiles, snakes, and more are at the Cairns Aquarium. With this ticket, you will discover unique animal species and learn many facts about the Great Barrier Reef, suitable for the whole family!

Why Visit the Cairns Aquarium?

Discover the underwater mysteries of Australia with a ticket to the Cairns Aquarium. Journey through the habitats of the Great Barrier Reef and the Tropical Rainforest situated at this southern latitude.

During your visit, explore a massive water tank over 10 meters deep, walk through an underwater tunnel with sharks overhead, and stroll along a mangrove walkway. Observe colorful fish, pythons, stingrays, and crocodiles. You can also attend informative talks about the unique creatures and watch divers feed the marine life.

Ticket Options

When reserving, choose among the following options:

Evening Ticket

This afternoon ticket allows you to witness the captivating transition of sunset at the aquarium. Enjoy exclusive access outside of usual hours and a two-hour guided tour from the Great Barrier Reef to other vibrant coral areas.

Time: 3 pm

Night Ticket

Experience the nighttime as corals illuminate and predatory fish begin their nocturnal hunts. This option includes a one-and-a-half-hour guided tour through the aquarium's 10 tropical ecosystems.

Time: 5:45 pm

Night Ticket + Dinner

This option includes a two-course dinner at Dundee's restaurant after the guided tour.

Time: 5:45 pm

Opening Hours

The Cairns Aquarium is open daily from 9 am to 3 pm. Last admission is one hour before closing. Afternoon or evening ticket holders receive exclusive access outside official hours.