Cairns Central YHA

Things to do in Cairns Central YHA

YHA's Cairns Backpacker hostel is the perfect base to explore North Queensland.

The World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest fringes the Great Barrier Reef, with the outback around the corner.

YHA Travel staff at the hostel can organise many tours and activities, including scuba-diving courses, white-water rafting, bungy jumping, and Barrier Reef Cruises.

The hostel can also arrange daytrips to the Skyrail Cableway, Kuranda Scenic Rail, Atherton Tablelands, Port Douglas, and Cooktown.

Cairns Backpackers' nightlife is legendary, from pub crawls and parties to cane toad races! All are just a short walk away from the hostel. On a budget? See the Cairns YHA's reception for nightclub discount vouchers! The Cairns Night Markets are on every evening from 5.00 pm to 11.00 pm.

At the hostel

$1 Dogs (Sausage Sizzle!)

Join us for $1 dogs at our Friday night sausage sizzle! Plus mingle and meet some new pals.

When:

Friday night

Where:

Courtyard

Free movie night

Join us for a movie and free popcorn.

When:

Monday & Thursday

Where:

TV Room

Free pancake breakfast

Start your day right with our amazing Free pancake breakfast.

When:

Daily

Where:

Courtyard

Tours & activities related to this hostel

$169

per person

Budget Great Barrier Reef tour

Explore two stunning reef sites aboard this eco- accredited multi- award winning tour. With meals and all your snorkelling gear included, this is one of the best value tours on the East Coast.

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$264

per person

Skydive Cairns

Want the best 60 seconds of your life?! Get the ultimate rush of adrenaline as you skydive 14,000ft above the lush tropical rainforests and stunning coastline of Cairns. Save $30!

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$995

per person

Great Barrier Reef 5 day scuba diving course

Learn to scuba dive on the Great Barrier Reef with this 5 Day PADI Open Water diving course in Cairns. Includes 2 FREE NIGHTS at Cairns Central YHA.

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$333

per person

Greyhound Bus Pass: Cairns-Brisbane

Travel Australia's famous East Coast in comfort with this Hop on Hop off Greyhound pass. Exclusive discount, save $17 when you book with YHA!

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$149

per person

Atherton Tablelands overnight waterfalls adventure

Waterfalls, crater lakes, 500 year old trees, and loads of fun! This overnight nature adventure to the Atherton Tablelands will be the one to make your mates jealous!

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$85

per person

Green Island Reef day tour

Full Day Green Island tour including snorkelling or a Glass Bottom boat tour. With several daily departures from Cairns, this is the perfect trip for those with limited time. Book now to SAVE 10%.

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$324

per person

Rainforest skyrail and great barrier reef tour

YHA DEAL: FREE introductory scuba dive! This great value 2 day package includes the unforgettable Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, and a once in a lifetime trip to the Great Barrier Reef aboard one of our favourite boats.

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$557

per person

Ultimate Cairns Skydiving, Reef and Rainforest Package

This package is the ultimate Cairns adventure! Skydive from 14,000ft, snorkel the Outer Great Barrier Reef and chase waterfalls through World Heritage Listed tropical rainforests.

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