Rainforest and Jungle Waterfall Tours in Australia: the 6 Best Trips

1.All Inclusive Waterfalls and Rainforest Tour from Cairns

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 741 reviews · from $128Our pick

Review of Cairns’ 11-hour waterfalls and rainforest tour, with swimming, lunch, wildlife searches, hotel pickup, and practical tips.

“Wonderful day spent seeing the waterfalls and the rainforest. Our guide was outstanding which only added to the enjoyment of the day. Unfortunately it was too chilly of a day for me to get into the water but that didn’t stop others in our group from doing so.”

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2.Glowworms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 497 reviews · 5h 30m · from $91Best value

Explore Byron Bay’s rainforest, waterfalls, scenic lookouts and glowworms with a vegetarian dinner and a passionate local guide.

“Magnum was a very friendly, knowledgeable tour guide who really got the most out of our tour. Thank you!”

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3.Glow-worms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 459 reviews · from $99Top rated

Explore Byron Bay’s Nightcap rainforest, waterfalls, vegan dinner, and glowworms on a practical six-hour nature tour.

“Chris is an excellent tour guide, very friendly and caring. The subtropical rainforest is a wonderland and the glow worm experience in open area is glorious.”

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4.Atherton Tablelands: Lakes, Waterfalls, Rainforest Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 112 reviews · 10 hours · from $119

Swim at rainforest waterfalls, explore volcanic lakes, spot platypuses, and enjoy a lively, food-filled Atherton Tablelands day tour from Cairns.

“An amazing day out in the rainforest and waterfalls!! My second time to do a tour with Uncle Brian’s and this time was even better than the first! Mostly due to the warmer weather in January and my improved swimming abilities! Pauly, our guide, was professional, funny and knowledgeable, sharing lots of information that made us feel at ease exploring and swimming - including joining a freshwater croc in the water…it a day out to remember!!!”

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5.Amazing Daintree Rainforest Tour Waterfall Hike, Lunch, Swim & Crocodile Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 103 reviews · from $182

Review of a Daintree rainforest tour with a waterfall swim, gourmet lunch, small-group hiking, and a solar-powered crocodile cruise.

“I could give this experience more stars, I would! Allister was absolutely amazing throughout the entire day. The walk to the waterfall was a little slick and humid, but not strenuous at all. Along the way, we learned so much about local fruit treRead more”

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6.Barron Gorge and Kuranda National Park Half Day Rainforest and Waterfall 4WD Tour from Cairns

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 73 reviews · from $131

Review of Cairns’ half-day 4WD rainforest tour to Barron Falls, Davies Creek, Kuranda National Park, lookouts, swimming holes, and more.

“Had a really cool tour. The tour guide Stevan was friendly and could tell me a lot about the rainforest. Everytime i liked to take picture i could tell him and he stopped the car. He showed me really nice places in the national park and i enjoyed my tour. The Tour was worth it, because it was not that crowded like other tours and the car was new with a good air conditioner also not like in other tours. It was so impressive to see this old trees and got to know the history about the rainforest. My Tour started at 1 pm with a pick up from the…”

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