Cairns Aquarium by Twilight with Optional Dining
Go on a twilight tour of Cairns Aquarium, and enjoy exclusive after-hours entry! See with your very eyes how animals change the way they behave as the sun sets.
Highlights
- Enjoy exclusive after-hours entry to the Cairns Aquarium
- Learn about the 10 tropical ecosystems here from the expert ecologist
- Come face to face with deadly sharks, rays, groupers, and more
- Savor a delicious meal afterward, against a sea life backdrop
- Choose from a 3-course meal, drinks & appetizers, and a barrier reef seafood platter
Your Experience
With the onset of dusk in Tropical North Queensland, nocturnal fish, insects, amphibians, and reptiles stir to life and make their way out of their daytime lairs. Vibrant hued reef fish look for shelter in coral caves as dangerous night-time sharks, rays and grouper wake up. With the ‘Aquarium by Twilight’ guided tour, you get to see this very remarkable transition from day to sunset. What’s more, you can complete your evening with a lovely dining experience at Dundee’s Restaurant, against a stunning sea life backdrop.
Inclusions
- Exclusive after-hours aquarium entry
- 2-hour ecologist guided twilight tour through 10 tropical ecosystems from the rivers to the reef
- Learn how animal behaviors adapt from day to night
- See the Coral Sea’s largest nighttime predators – sharks, rays, groupers, and more
- Main course and dessert in Dundee’s Restaurant (3-course dinner ticket option)
- Drinks & appetizers (Optional)
- Barrier Reef Seafood Platter (Optional)
Know Before You Go
Ticket Information
This ticket has the following variants that you can choose from:
- Aquarium by Twilight with 3 Course Dinner
- Aquarium by Twilight with Drinks & Appetiser
- Aquarium by Twilight + Barrier Reef Seafood Platter
Important Information
- The Cairns Aquarium is easily accessible by car however there is no onsite parking. Car parking is available in the surrounding streets, also hourly and daily fees may apply for metered parking
Itinerary
- 3:45 PM: Arrive at Cairns Aquarium – Time to choose your drink, mains, and dessert
- 4:00 PM: Ecologist-guided twilight tour
- 5:30 PM: Drink and canapes served in the Oceanarium
- 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM: Dundee's Restaurant for a culinary surprise
Discounted Tickets
- Ages 2yrs and below go free. Ages 3-14yrs enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID)
- These prices do not apply to the ticket option: Aquarium by Twilight + Barrier Reef Seafood Platter
Strict Cancellation Policy
Cannot be canceled, amended, or rescheduled
My Tickets
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly
- Please display your mobile voucher along with a valid photo ID at the ticket counter
- If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification
- Kindly ensure that you arrive 15 minutes before the start time of your experience to avoid any delays
Ticket Redemption Point
- Your ticket redemption point is at Cairns Aquarium
- Address: 5 Florence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
- To locate the ticket redemption point on Google Maps, simply search for - Cairns Aquarium
Get Directions to the Ticket Redemption Point
Getting There
By Bus
There are bus services on Lake and Abbott Street, right outside the Aquarium. The Cairns Aquarium is conveniently located in the heart of Cairns, next to Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort and opposite DoubleTree by Hilton
By Walk
The aquarium is located one block from The Esplanade, two blocks from the Lagoon Pool and an easy 5 mins walk from the Cruise Terminal
Validity
This ticket is valid on the date selected during checkout