Cairns Aquarium Twilight Dinner & Night Tour

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  • Dinner Combo
  • Tour Only
Night at the Aquarium – Night Tour + 2-Course Dinner (Adult) 5:45pm
AUD $143.00 $145.00
Night at the Aquarium – Night Tour + 2-Course Dinner (Child 3-14yrs) 5:45pm
AUD $68.00 $69.00
Aquarium by Twilight – Guided Nocturnal Tour with 3-Course Dinner (Adult) 3pm
AUD $175.00 $179.00
Aquarium by Twilight – Guided Nocturnal Tour with 3-Course Dinner (Child 3-14yrs) 3pm
AUD $77.00 $79.00
Night at the Aquarium Tour Only (Adult) 5:45pm
AUD $84.00 $85.00
Night at the Aquarium Tour Only (Child 3-14yrs ) 5:45pm
AUD $48.50 $49.00

Tour Information

For tour meeting point and time, please take the tour vouchers as the final confirmation. The meeting point and time in the tour info are only for reference. Enquire through our service: LINE ID: @fittravel or Wechat: FIT_TRAVEL_AU

Step into Cairns Aquarium after dark for an unforgettable evening. On this exclusive after-hours tour, expert guides lead you through ten tropical ecosystems as the creatures of the Wet Tropics shift from day to night. Watch sharks, rays, and groupers come alive as nocturnal predators, discover rare Rainforest species, and enjoy a special view of corals under night light. Complete the experience with a freshly prepared dinner at the aquarium’s restaurant—choose a two- or three-course menu served against a backdrop of the Coral Sea’s most captivating marine life

Exhibits

  • River systems
  • Creeks and streams
  • Waterways and billabongs
  • Tropical rainforest
  • Forest floor
  • Mangroves
  • Great Barrier Reef
  • Dangers of the Reef
  • The Coral Sea
  • Ribbon reefs
  • Under the pier
  • Australia's only 10-meter-deep reef tank
  • Australia's largest freshwater exhibit

various freshwater themed habitat displays

Dining + Night Tour Combo : Cairns Aquarium is home to the newest Squires Loft Restaurant which is found in 16 locations throughout Australia.

Melbourne's Premium Steak, Ribs and Australian cuisine, Squires Loft, Officially Lands at Cairns Aquarium!

Squires Loft is a highly acclaimed classic Australian steakhouse chain, renowned for its unwavering commitment to quality, a menu that is both simple and refined, and a relaxed yet elegant dining atmosphere. Founded by David and Sally Spence in Melbourne, for over 30 years, Squires Loft has established itself as one of the benchmarks in Australia’s steak dining scene. If you’re looking to savor perfectly prepared Australian steak,slow- cooked pork ribs or enjoy a hearty meal in a classic setting, Squires Loft is your ideal choice.

The newly opened Squires Loft Cairns is located within the Cairns Aquarium. The restaurant features a massive viewing aquarium, Also, the only restaurant in Australia where you can enjoy a 70,000-liter reef tank dining experience. creating an immersive environment that makes you feel as though you’re dining within the Great Barrier Reef.

If you’re interested, I can send you the restaurant’s menu. You’re also welcome to combine your visit with aquarium tickets and the "Tomb of the Pharaoh" exhibition, along with a lunch or dinner package for a complete experience.

Available Tuesday to Saturday only

【Package 1】Aquarium by Twilight – Guided Nocturnal Tour with 3-Course Dinner

  • 3:00pm – Begin the guided tour
  • 5:15pm – Dinner seating

Enjoy a 2-hour twilight guided journey through 11 tropical ecosystems, from the mountains to the Great Barrier Reef and into the Coral Sea.

  • Discover how animals adapt their behaviors from day to night in the tropics.
  • Come face-to-face with the Coral Sea’s largest nocturnal predators — sharks, rays, groupers, and more!
  • Indulge in a delicious 3-course dinner at the Cairns Aquarium’s Squires Loft restaurant.

【Package 2】Night at the Aquarium – Night Tour + 2-Course Dinner

  • Total duration: 3 hours including dinner
  • Night tour only option available (without dinner)

Tour Highlights:

  • Exclusive after-hours entry to Cairns Aquarium
  • 1.5-hour nocturnal guided wildlife tour across 10 tropical ecosystems — rivers, reefs, rainforests, mangroves, and the Coral Sea
  • Special nocturnal coral display
  • Encounter rare rainforest animals active only at night
  • Meet the Coral Sea’s largest nighttime predators — sharks, rays, groupers, and more!
  • Upgrade your evening: After the tour, enjoy a 2-course dinner (entrée & main) at Squires Loft, the themed restaurant at Cairns Aquarium.

Schedule:

  • 5:45pm – Arrive at Cairns Aquarium
  • 6:00pm – Begin guided night tour with wildlife educator
  • 7:30pm – Optional 2-course dinner at Dundee’s Restaurant, Cairns Aquarium

Tour Inclusions

  • Cairns Aquarium General Single-Day Admission
    Aquarium by Twilight – Guided Tour with 3-Course Dinner
  • Exclusive After-Hours Entry: Enjoy a private guided experience outside of public opening times
  • Tour Duration: Approximately 2 hours, exploring 11 tropical ecosystems (from the mountains → Great Barrier Reef → Coral Sea)
  • Ecological Highlights: Witness how animals adapt their behavior from day to night and come face-to-face with nocturnal predators such as sharks, rays, and groupers
  • Dining Experience: Indulge in a gourmet 3-course dinner at Squires Loft Restaurant
    Night at the Aquarium – Guided Tour with 2-Course Dinner
  • Exclusive After-Hours Entry: Includes a 1.5-hour nocturnal wildlife guided tour
  • Tour Coverage: Explore 10 tropical ecosystems (rivers, rainforests, mangroves, coral reefs, and the Coral Sea)
  • Ecological Highlights: Experience the nocturnal coral display and discover rare rainforest species active only at night
  • Dining Experience: Option to upgrade with a 2-course dinner (entrée & main) at Dundee’s or Squires Loft Restauran

Tour Exclusions

  • Travel Insurance
  • Meals and Transfer (can add-on Dinner Combo)
  • Personal Consumption

Transportation

  • Location: Cairns Aquarium : Address: 5 Florence St, Cairns City QLD 4870
  • By foot: Cairns Aquarium is within easy walking distance of most accommodations. It is one block from The Esplanade, two blocks from the Lagoon Pool, and an easy 5-minute walk from the Cruise Terminal
  • By car: closest parking is 120 Grafton Street Parking (address: 120 Grafton St, Cairns City QLD 4870), approximately a 5-minute walk. Parking fees apply

Things to Note

  • Open 365 days from 10 am to 3 pm.
  • All per-person prices quoted are in Australian dollars and valid from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024.
  • Free of charge for children under 2 years old. All children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Cairns Aquarium requires all guests to wear shirts and shoes during their visit and reserves the right to deny entry and eject any individual from the aquarium and aquarium property
  • Smoking (including e-cigarettes) is prohibited anywhere on Aquarium property, including outdoor areas unless designated as a smoking area
  • Pets are not allowed in Cairns Aquarium's facility, except for accredited trained service and emotional support animals upon presentation of proper documentation and an identification jacket for the service animal
  • The following items are not permitted in Cairns Aquarium: clothing with offensive or vulgar language; alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, recreational drugs; rollerblades, roller skates, wheelies, skateboards, child scooters, hoverboards; laser pens and pointers; noisemaking devices; balloons and bubbles

— Dive with the Sharks —

  • Divers must read and complete the Dive Medical Form (Download it from Cairns Aquarium's website before your visit)
  • Minimum 1 guest, maximum 2 guests per dive.
  • Dive with the Sharks (Monday—Friday): Begins at 12:00 pm
  • The minimum age for diving is 14 years old. Any diver under 18 requires parental consent and attendance at the briefing
  • Participators must speak and understand English
  • Consumption of alcohol 8 hours before the dive is not permitted
  • Aircraft or altitude travel within 12 hours of the dive is not permitted
  • A reasonable level of mobility is required
  • Participators must undertake a pre-dive briefing and pass a medical dive
  • Late arrival or failure to attend the medical check and briefing will result in non-admittance and forfeit of the dive session. All dives are non-refundable
  • If required, guests may need to obtain a dive medical certificate which states they are medically fit to dive. It must be obtained before the intro dive instruction and must not be more than 90 days from the dive date
  • No drugs, alcohol, or offensive or uncooperative behaviour permitted
  • Dive instructors are unable to handle guests' cameras while underwater
  • As Cairns Aquarium cannot predict the behaviour of their animals, this experience does not guarantee each diver will be approached by a shark or other large animals

Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation if cancel outside 2days. No refund if cancel within 2days.
Noticed: If you would like to cancel, please kindly email us to cancel the tour at least 2 business days prior to this cancellation period. Once cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 7-28 business days.
Cancellation notification needs to be formally replied receipt by us during our office hours as acknowledgement.

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