Accommodation transfer times and locations.
We provide transfers from hotels, motels, hostels or caravan parks within Cairns suburbs, and nearby Northern Beaches. (excludes Port Douglas)
Cairns | Cairns | Northern |
8:05 Brinsmead | 8:00 Manunda | 7:50 Clifton Beach |
7:30 Bungalow | 8:00 Manoora | 8:05 Holloways Beach |
7:35 Cairns City | 7:55 North Cairns | 7:50 Kewarra Beach |
8:15 Caravonica | 7:30 Parramatta Park | 8:05 Machans Beach |
8:00 Crystal Cascades | 8:10 Redlynch | 7:50 Palm Cove |
7:25 Earlville | 8:05 Stratford | 8:00 Trinity Beach |
8:00 Edge Hill | 7:30 Westcourt | 8:00 Trinity Park |
8:10 Freshwater | 7:25 White Rock | 8:10 Yorkeys Knob |
8:10 Lake Placid | 7:25 Woree | 8:15 Smithfield |
When does the tour return?
The tour generally returns to Cairns city centre at 5:30 pm.
Return could be 6:00 pm, or later, if staying at the beaches.
What should we wear?
Please wear comfortable casual clothes, and walking shoes. We also recommend you bring a shady hat, at any time of year, and a warm jacket between May and September.
Is breakfast provided?
Breakfast is not provided. You should allow time to have breakfast before we pick you up.
Do we need to re-confirm? -- Yes
We ask you to reconfirm, by telephone 4032 0322, after you arrive in Cairns.
Then we will advise the transfer time, for your accommodation.
You should re-confirm at least 24 hours prior to tour departure.
How many people does the coach carry?
There are 21 passenger seats, on our air-conditioned coach.
Keeping it small, means you will have a relaxed and personalised tour.
Does the tour pick-up from Port Douglas?
No, we do not pick-up, or drop off in Port Douglas.
Can we still do the tour from Port Douglas ?
Yes you can.
- Hire car to meet the coach, near Cairns.
- The meeting point is Skyrail. (Map)
- You will need to depart Port Douglas at 7:00 am.
If you require more information please use our Contact form.
Where are the stops?
All of the Highlander Tours' stops, are on the Northern and Central Atherton Tablelands (Cairns Highlands/Hinterland), a short drive inland from Cairns.
Some of our stops are on private farms, and inacessable to the public.
Refunds.
Cancellation less than 24 hours prior to departure:- nil refund.
Cancellation more than 24 hours prior to departure:- may incur a 20% administration fee.



