Welcome to Cairns, Australia for Lattice 2012, being held at the Cairns Convention Centre from 24-30 June 2012.
The program for Lattice 2012 has made allowance for delegates and partners to make the most of the Natural Wonderland that surrounds Cairns, with a FREE half day allocated on Wednesday 27th of June.
Destination Cairns Marketing has been appointed to hand select a number of fantastic half day activities for delegates to choose from, all of which provide coach pick ups from the Cairns Convention Centre. Below is a list of highly recommended popular half day touring options which will be made available for delegates of Lattice 2012.
Each of the below tour operators will make coach pick ups from the Cairns Convention Centre between 12.30pm and 1.00pm. The precise pick up time and coach name will be confirmed back to you in the booking process.
Half Day Tours departing from Cairns Convention Centre – Wed 27th June
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Great Adventures Green Island Eco Adventure - 1300 Cairns Departure & 1630 Green Island Departure |
$77.00 |
| With the choice of three daily departures, this Green Island cruise is perfect for visitors with limited time, offering a half or full day experience. With a range of exciting optional activities, you can even design your day at your own pace. You'll also have the choice of glass bottom boat coral viewing or snorkelling equipment. Add this to my itinerary | ||
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Value Day Tours Hartleys Crocodile Adventures |
$80.00 |
| Take a half day tour at Hartleys Crocodile Adventures - the best place to see crocodiles in Tropical North Queensland. Hartleys Creek is one of the longest established wildlife attractions in Tropical North Queensland, as well as being a working crocodile farm producing skins & meat for export & domestic consumption. It is one of the first places in Australia to hold crocodile shows & is renowned for presenting - the Best Crocodile Show in Australia. Join us for a unique eco experience on the lagoon cruise through the ecologically significant Melaleuca wetlands; the domain of the saltwater crocodile. Explore the rest of the park with its abundance of wildlife, including water birds, turtles, wallabies and cassowaries.
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Foaming Fury Barron River Rafting |
$94.00 |
| Join Foaming Fury's professional team for an afternoon of thrills and spills on the Barron River. Travel just 20 minutes North West of Cairns to the Barron River and let Foaming Fury's guide entertain you in eight person rafts. Spend two hours paddling rapids up to Grade 3 (four hour round trip). Barron River is a Dam controlled river, allowing consistent supplies of water all year round. A professional photographer accompanies each tour, providing top quality rafting photographs for purchase.
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Tandem Cairns Beach Jump (14 000 ft) |
$300.00 |
| Experience the rush. Get the once in a lifetime chance of a 60 second Free Fall at 200km's an hour from 14,000 ft. See some spectacular scenary and land on your own beautiful, isolated, tropical Beach. Add this to my itinerary | ||
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Blazing Saddles Half Day All Terrain Vehicle - PM |
$140.00 |
| Picture this, your zooming along our rainforest and adventure trails that zig zag their way across our property with friends, family and other fun loving people on your very own four wheeled motor bike!, also called an Quad bike or ATV which stands for All Terrain Vehicle. You will have been placed into a group of similar skill level after completing our safety and introductory lesson. Our fantastic guides will then lead you out for as much fun as you can handle whilst getting down and dirty on our fantastic Blazing Saddles ATV tour! Our tours are half day in length, allowing you to enjoy both your holiday relaxation time and other tours. Add this to my itinerary | ||
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Blazing Saddles Half Day Horseriding - PM |
$120.00 |
| What better way to experience the Aussie bush, rainforest and spectacular views than on horseback with Blazing Saddles. Our horse-riding trails meander through beautiful bushland and rainforest, allowing you to get in amongst nature and experience it first hand. Our trails are perfect for absolute beginner riders through to the more experienced rider. We hand pick your horse for your particular skill level, provide you with a safety and introductory riding lesson and then split groups into skill levels so as to ensure you have a safe and fun horse riding experience. Our emphasis on safety is well known around these parts so you can rest easy that you are in the very best hands.
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Cairns Tropical Zoo Cairns Tropical Zoo |
$33.00 |
| Established in 1980, Cairns Tropical Zoo is the largest and most diverse wildlife attraction in Tropical North Queensland and is set amidst six hectares of tropically landscaped gardens. Locally owned and operated, our zoo is home to hundreds of native and exotic species, many of which are indigenous to our northern wet tropics. Cairns Tropical Zoo has broken the mould of traditional zoos by creating opportunities for you, the visitor, to interact with our animals. There are numerous opportunities during the day to get close, touch, feel and make some new animal friends. Our philosophy is that personal interaction with animals encourages a greater understanding of native wildlife and promotes the need to preserve their natural habitats. Add this to my itinerary | ||
As June is the start of the peak tourist season in Cairns it is highly recommended that delegates pre-book their preferred tours, however for those that wish to hold off and talk to someone in person, we will have our experienced travel consultants on hand at the Cairns Convention Centre to assist with information and last minute bookings.
Visit the official registration site for Lattice 2012
More Accommodation and Tour options
Delegates may wish to view a more detailed range of touring options for pre and post conference extensions. To view our entire inventory of tours please click on this link: Cairns Tours
For delegates seeking accommodation options in Cairns and surrounds, please visit this link: Cairns Accommodation .
And for those delegates making last minute arrangements, for the best last minute accommodation specials please visit: Cairns Last Minute Accommodation