A full social program is planned for delegates and partners, including a Welcome Reception Conference Dinner, and optional post-conference Tours to the Great Barrier Reef.

Also listed are some suggested tours that can be booked directly with the tour operators or via the Radisson Tour Desk.

Welcome Reception - Monday, 7th July 2003

This will be held on the Poolside Terrace at the Radisson. Drinks and light snacks will be available. The cost is included in the registration fee.

Conference Banquest - Wednesday, 9th July 2003

This will be held at the Radisson. The food, wine and entertainment promise to give you a great night of fun and relaxation - not to be missed.

Tickets are $90.
Please indicate any special dietary requirements on the registration form.

Trip to the Great Barrier Reef - Friday, 11th July or Saturday, 12th July

Special rates have been organised with Great Adventures for conference delegates and their associates. The beauty of the Great Barrier Reef is yours to experience when you cruise from Cairns to their luxury 3 level pontoon on the Outer Reef. The trip out to the Reef is on luxury air-conditioned fast catamarans. From the pontoon you can view the reef and spectacular marine life by snorkelling or diving or from a semi-submersible boat. An extensive seafood buffet is served for lunch.

The tour can be booked for either the Friday or Saturday.

Departure is from the wharf near the Radisson Cairns at 10:30am, returning at 5:30pm.

Rates are: $140 adult $ 70 child

Cairns Discovery Tour

Discover Cairns and beyond in a unique documentary-style professional tour. Enjoy lots of information, history and surprises in a small, personalised group.

Tour departs from Radisson Cairns 12:45pm and returns at approximately 5:45pm.

Your tour includes:
  • professional guided walk in the Flecker Botanic Gardens
  • excellent afternoon tea at the Botanic Gardens restaurant
  • tour of Cairns' Royal Flying Doctor base
  • City highlights
  • Cairns best scenic lookouts
  • tour of the Northern beaches
  • Paradise Palms golf course

Disover Cairns City Half Day - Adult $49, Child (4-14 years) $26
Bookings or through the Radisson Tour Desk.
Food Trail Tour - Thursday, 10th July

Tour departs from Radisson Cairns at 7:10am and returns at approximately 5:15pm.

Your day of indulgence includes:
  • liqueur distillery
  • mango winery
  • tropical seafood lunch
  • exotic tropical fruit orchard
  • macadamia plantation
  • coffee plantation
  • wildlife feeding
  • morning and afternoon tea


Prices (to March 2003) - Adult $115, Child (4-14 years) $85

Bookings - Main page

Booking page


Please mention Fusion in the comments section of the booking form. As for payment, they take Cash, Visa, MasterCard, Dinners, Amex & JCB. This will be collected on the day of the tour.

Hartley's Creek Crocodile Farm

Tour departs from Radisson Cairns at 10am and returns at approximately 1pm.

Hartley's Creek Crocodile Adventures is situated on the magnificent coast 40 kilometres north of Cairns. It is famous for presenting 'The Best Crocodile Show in Australia' (TM). Beneath the lush rainforest canopy dwells a diverse array of wildlife including crocodiles, cassowaries, dingos, snakes, koalas, gliders and lizards.

Hartley's Creek is a combination of interactive wildlife experience and working crocodile farm based on ecologically sustainable principles.

Prices - Adult $45, Child (4-14 years) $22.50

Bookings

Kuranda - Ultimate Full Day Kuranda Tour

Tour departs from Radisson Cairns at 7.40am and returns at approximately 5.45pm.
This all inclusive tour enables you to experience the attractions of the area, such as Skyrail, Kuranda Rail, Kuranda Village, Aboriginal culture, rainforest and wildlife in one day.

Attractions include:

  • Scenic Railway
  • Army Duck
  • Koala & Wildlife Park
  • Restaurant BBQ Lunch
  • Dreamtime Walk
  • Pamagirri Aboriginal Dancers
  • Skyrail Cable Car

Prices (valid from 1 April 2003) - Adult $164, Child (4-14 years) $82


Bookings

The Ultimate Kuranda Tour ex Cairns is Code TKPB

 

 

Updated: 26 Feb 2003
Authorised by: Subhash Challa
Maintained by: tpp